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Programmable automation technologies : an introduction to CNC, robotics and PLCs / Daniel E. Kandray.
Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Industrial Press, c2010.Description: xiv, 513 p. : ill. ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780831133467 :
- 0831133465 :
- TS183 .K365 2010
Partial contents:
1. Introduction to programmable automation. The manufacturing process -- Automation -- Manufacturing performance measures -- Benefits of automation -- Automation strategies -- 2. Automation justification and productivity concepts. Automation justification and productivity -- Productivity calculations -- Process outputs and mathematical concepts for quantifying production -- Process inputs and manufacturing costs -- Comparing alternatives with productivity calculations -- The impact of production volume on alternatives -- Productivity and the USA principle -- 3. Introduction to computer numerical control (CNC). Introduction to CNC technology -- CNC system components -- Coordinate systems and reference points -- The ten steps of CNC programming -- Advantages and disadvantages of CNC technology -- When to use CNC technology -- 4. CNC programming. Overview of CNC programming -- Program code -- Cutting parameters -- Program organization -- Programming process -- Turning programs -- 5. CNC simulation software. Overview of CNC simulation software -- Installation and setup of CncSimulator® -- User interface -- Simulation examples --
6. Introduction to robotics technology. Industrial robotics -- Robot hardware -- Robot applications -- Robot safety -- Robot selection considerations -- 7. Robot programming. Robot programming concepts -- Programming methods -- Robot programming languages -- Robot program development, organization, and structure -- Writing robot program of instructions -- Robot simulation -- Robot program simulation example -- 8. Introduction to programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Programmable logic control overview -- Industrial process control -- PLC terminology -- PLC hardware components -- PLC applications -- Sensors and actuators -- Implementing automation with PLCs -- 9. Programming PLCs. Programming concepts -- Ladder logic terminology -- Typical PLC instruction set -- PLC programming process -- PLC program simulation -- PLC programmable example -- 10. Automated workstations and work cells. Automated workstations and work cells -- Workstation and work cell components -- Automated workstation and work cell examples.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Introduction to programmable automation. The manufacturing process -- Automation -- Manufacturing performance measures -- Benefits of automation -- Automation strategies -- 2. Automation justification and productivity concepts. Automation justification and productivity -- Productivity calculations -- Process outputs and mathematical concepts for quantifying production -- Process inputs and manufacturing costs -- Comparing alternatives with productivity calculations -- The impact of production volume on alternatives -- Productivity and the USA principle -- 3. Introduction to computer numerical control (CNC). Introduction to CNC technology -- CNC system components -- Coordinate systems and reference points -- The ten steps of CNC programming -- Advantages and disadvantages of CNC technology -- When to use CNC technology -- 4. CNC programming. Overview of CNC programming -- Program code -- Cutting parameters -- Program organization -- Programming process -- Turning programs -- 5. CNC simulation software. Overview of CNC simulation software -- Installation and setup of CncSimulator® -- User interface -- Simulation examples --
6. Introduction to robotics technology. Industrial robotics -- Robot hardware -- Robot applications -- Robot safety -- Robot selection considerations -- 7. Robot programming. Robot programming concepts -- Programming methods -- Robot programming languages -- Robot program development, organization, and structure -- Writing robot program of instructions -- Robot simulation -- Robot program simulation example -- 8. Introduction to programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Programmable logic control overview -- Industrial process control -- PLC terminology -- PLC hardware components -- PLC applications -- Sensors and actuators -- Implementing automation with PLCs -- 9. Programming PLCs. Programming concepts -- Ladder logic terminology -- Typical PLC instruction set -- PLC programming process -- PLC program simulation -- PLC programmable example -- 10. Automated workstations and work cells. Automated workstations and work cells -- Workstation and work cell components -- Automated workstation and work cell examples.
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