Introduction to Robotics in CIM Systems (4th Edition)

Rehg, James A.

ISBN 10: 0139012087 / ISBN 13: 9780139012082

Edité par Pearson College Div (edition 4th), 1999

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Synopsis :

For courses in two- and four-year colleges in Introduction to Robotics, Manufacturing Automation, or Production Design.

This text addresses the use of robots for flexible automation from a manufacturing systems viewpoint. It begins with what industrial robots were and how they were integrated into an automated manufacturing system. Emphasis is placed on the hardware and software that support the implementation of automated work cells and manufacturing systems.

Biographie de l'auteur:

James A. Rehg, CMfgE, is an associate professor of engineering at Penn State-Altoona. He earned a BS and MS in electrical engineering from St. Louis University and has completed additional graduate work at Wentworth Institute, University of Missouri, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and Clemson University. Before moving to Penn State, he was director of the Computer Integrated Manufacturing project and department head of CAD/CAM and Machine Tool Technology at Tri-County Technical College, and previous to that he was director of Academic Computing and the Manufacturing Productivity Center at Trident Technical College. Professor Rehg also served as director of the Robotics Resource Center at Piedmont Technical College and department head of Electronic Engineering Technology at Forest Park Community College. His industrial experience includes work in instrumentation at McDonnell Douglas Corporation and consulting in the areas of computer-aided design, robotics, computer-integrated manufacturing, and programmable logic controllers.

Professor Rehg has written five texts on robotics and automation and many articles on subjects related to training in automation and robotics. His most recent text is Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 2nd ed., with coauthor Henry Kraebber of Purdue University, published by Prentice Hall in 2000. Professor Rehg has received numerous state awards for excellence in teaching, including the outstanding instructor in the nation by the Association of Community College Trustees and the Penn State Engineering Society Outstanding Teaching Award in 1998.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Introduction to Robotics in CIM Systems (4th...
Éditeur : Pearson College Div (edition 4th)
Date d'édition : 1999
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Very Good
Edition : 4th.