Computer aided and integrated manufacturing systems. Volume 3, Optimization methods / [edited by] Cornelius T. Leondes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leondes, Cornelius T.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

CAD/CAM systems.

Computer integrated manufacturing systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 227 p. ) ill.

Place of Publication:

New Jersey ; London : World Scientific, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Part of a five-volume reference on the broad subject of computer-aided and integrated manufacturing systems, focusing particularly on the more effective utilization of labour and capital, especially information technology systems. This is the third part of a five-volume reference on the very broad and highly significant subject of computer-aided and integrated manufacturing systems.;The techniques and technologies used in computer-aided and integrated manufacturing systems have produced, and will no doubt continue to produce, major annual improvements in productivity, which is defined as the goods and services produced from each hour of work. This publication deals particularly with more effective utilization of labour and capital, especially information technology systems. Together the five volumes treat comprehensively the major techniques and technologies that are involved. This text focuses on the area of optimization methods.

Contents:

Volume 3: Optimal Dynamic Facility Design of Manufacturing Systems (T L Urban) Rapid Prototyping Technologies and Limitations (C K Chua & S M Chou) Visual Assessment of Free-Form Surfaces in CADCAM (R J Cripps & A A Ball)

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611947828

9781281947826

1281947822

9789812796790

9812796797