Handbook Of Industrial Automation

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CRC Press, Aug 29, 2000 - Technology & Engineering - 904 pages
Supplies the most essential concepts and methods necessary to capitalize on the innovations of industrial automation, including mathematical fundamentals, ergonometrics, industrial robotics, government safety regulations, and economic analyses.
 

Contents

Chapter 11 Some Probability Concepts for Engineers
1
Introduction to Sets and Relations
33
Linear Algebra
43
A Review of Calculus
65
Ordinary Differential Equations
87
Chapter 16 Boolean Algebra
113
Algebraic Structures and Applications
129
Measurement and Control Instrumentation ErrorModeled Performance
137
The Future of Manufacturing
451
Manufacturing Systems
457
Intelligent Manufacturing in Industrial Automation
485
Measurements
489
Intelligent Industrial Robots
499
Industrial Materials Science and Engineering
529
Forming and Shaping Processes
567
Molding Processes
573

Fundamentals of Digital Motion Control
157
InProcess Measurement
177
Distributed Control Systems
185
Chapter 32 Stability
217
Digital Signal Processing
233
Chapter 34 SampledData Systems
253
Chapter 41 Regression
269
A Brief Introduction to Linear and Dynamic Programming
297
Simulation and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems
323
Petri Nets
337
Decision Analysis
359
Sensors Touch Force and Torque
377
Machine Vision Fundamentals
393
ThreeDimensional Vision
415
Industrial Machine Vision
431
Material Handling and Storage Systems
607
Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems
643
Chapter 73 Containerization
659
Robotic Palletizing of Fixed and VariableSizeContent Parcels
673
Investigation Programs
689
Government Regulation and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
719
Standards
733
Perspectives on Designing Human Interfaces for Automated Systems
749
Workstation Design
793
Physical Strength Assessment in Ergonomics
797
Engineering Economy
829
ManufacturingCost Recovery and Estimating Systems
849
Index
863
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Richt1rd L. Shell, Ernest L. Ht1ll University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

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