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Sections: 1. Fundamentals of Automated Production Lines 2. Applications of Automated Production Lines 3. Analysis of Transfer Lines
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General configuration of an automated production line consisting of n automated workstations that perform processing operations
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System Configurations
In-line - straight line arrangement of workstations Segmented in-line two or more straight line segments, usually perpendicular to each other Rotary indexing machine (e.g., dial indexing machine)
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U-shaped layout
Rectangular configuration
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Side view of chain or steel belt-driven conveyor (over and under type) for linear transfer using work carriers
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Storage Buffer
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(a) Horizontal feed drive unit, (b) angular feed drive unit, and (c) vertical column feed drive unit
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Milling head unit that attaches to one of the feed drive units in the previous slide
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2008 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. This material is protected under all copyright laws as they currently exist. No portion of this material may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, without permission in writing from the publisher. For the exclusive use of adopters of the book Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Third Edition, by Mikell P. Groover.
2008 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. This material is protected under all copyright laws as they currently exist. No portion of this material may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, without permission in writing from the publisher. For the exclusive use of adopters of the book Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Third Edition, by Mikell P. Groover.
2008 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. This material is protected under all copyright laws as they currently exist. No portion of this material may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, without permission in writing from the publisher. For the exclusive use of adopters of the book Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Third Edition, by Mikell P. Groover.