Computer Aided Manufacturing and Engineering The Ingersoll Milling Machine Company

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Zaumseil, Dean, author.

Conference Name:

Agricultural Machinery Conference (1985-11-04 : Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1985

Summary:

This paper is a case history of computer aided manufacturing and engineering at The Ingersoll Milling Machine Company in Rockford, Illinois. This paper shows the decisions and procedures that Ingersoll went through in order to implement computer aided manufacturing. The paper also explains the manufacturing process and how Ingersoll's Flexible Manufacturing System fits into the process.Computer aided engineering is one area where engineering analysis fits into the design phase of the engineering process. Finite element analysis is performed on customer workpieces in order to optimize the mechanical designs of the production machinery for use in the customer's plant. The finite element analysis process and other computer aided engineering tools are also discussed

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Publisher Number:

851118

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license