Introduction to Group Technology in Manufacturing and EngineeringIndustrial Development Division, Institute of Science and Technology, University of Michigan, 1977 - Technology & Engineering - 81 pages |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Classification Systems | 11 |
Work Cells Machine Groups and Product Flow Lines | 43 |
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allows applications assigned attributes automated basis cells changing characteristics classes code number coding system COLUMN companies Components Conference cost created currently dependent determined developed DIAMETER digit dimension drawings efficiency eliminated engineering entire equipment example existing expensive families Figure Finally flat Flexible Flow Analysis flow line FORM four functional geometry graphics classification system graphics system Group Technology handling holes identified implementation important Improve INCREASING Industrial Institute International inventory largest length less machine group machine tools Manufacturing System material means method MI-CLASS Michigan Molins monocode Once operations percent PLANE presented problem procedures process planning Product Flow programming purchased reduced REPRESENTED Research retrieval routing sample savings scheduling SELECT setup shape shows similar simple simplify small-lot Source specific standard STEPS SURFACES Table TEKLA THREADED tion University utilization