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Integration and Automation of Manufacturing Systems
A book used for teaching manufacturing automation using Linux and other useful platforms. It is currently being used to teach EGR 474 - Integrated Manufacturing Systems. This book emphasizes programming - this is not found in any other autoamtion books available. At present, half of the book is written chapters, while the other half is in note form.
Chapters
- Integrated and Automated Manufacturing
- An Introduction to Linux/Unix
- An Introduction to C/C++ Programming
- Network Communication
- Databases
- Communications
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
- PLCs and Networking
- Industrial Robotics
- Other Industrial Robots
- Robot Applications
- Spatial Kinematics
- Motion Control
- CNC Machines
- CNC Programming
- Data Aquisition
- Vision Systems
- Integration Issues
- Material Handling
- Petri Nets
- Production Planning and Control
- Simulation
- Planning and Analysis
- References
- Appendix - Projects
- Appendix - Common References
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Last revised:September 2, 2001