Advances in Production Technology.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brecher, Christian.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2014.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Lecture Notes in Production Engineering Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 The Cluster of Excellence ``Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries''
  • 1.2 Scientific Roadmap
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • Part ITowards a New Theory of Production
  • 2 Hypotheses for a Theory of Production in the Context of Industrie 4.0
  • Abstract
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Collaboration Productivity Due to Industrie 4.0-Enablers
  • 2.3 Mechanisms and Target States Due to Increased Productivity
  • 2.3.1 Revolutionary Product Lifecycles
  • 2.3.2 Virtual Engineering of Complete Value Chains
  • 2.3.3 Revolutionary Short Value Chains
  • 2.3.4 Better Performing Than Engineered
  • 2.4 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 3 The Production Logistic Theory as an Integral Part of a Theory of Production Technology
  • 3.1 Motivation
  • 3.2 Theory Development in the Context of Production Technology
  • 3.3 Production Logistic Theory
  • 3.4 Towards a Theory of Production Technology
  • 3.5 Summary and Outlook
  • References
  • Part IIIndividualised Production
  • 4 Business Models with Additive Manufacturing
  • -Opportunities and Challenges from the Perspective of Economics and Management
  • Abstract
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Technological Characteristics Driving AM's Economic Impact
  • 4.3 AM Ecosystem
  • 4.4 Examples of Existing AM Businesses
  • 4.5 How AM Facilitates User Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • 4.5.1 Local Manufacturing and 3D Printing at Home
  • 4.5.2 User Innovation and AM
  • 4.5.3 User Entrepreneurship and AM
  • 4.6 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • 5 SLM Production Systems: Recent Developments in Process Development, Machine Concepts and Component Design
  • Abstract
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 SLM Machine Concepts
  • 5.2.1 Valuation Method for SLM Machine Concepts
  • 5.2.2 SLM Machine Concept Parallelization
  • 5.3 Process Development.
  • 5.4 Functional Adapted Component Design
  • 5.4.1 Topology Optimisation and SLM
  • 5.4.2 Functional Adapted Lattice Structures and SLM
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • Part IIIVirtual Production Systems
  • 6 Meta-Modelling Techniques Towards Virtual Production Intelligence
  • Abstract
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Meta-Modelling Methods
  • 6.2.1 Sampling
  • 6.2.2 Interpolation
  • 6.2.3 Exploration
  • 6.3 Applications
  • 6.3.1 Sheet Metal Cutting with Laser Radiation
  • 6.3.2 Laser Epoxy Cut
  • 6.3.3 Sheet Metal Drilling
  • 6.3.4 Ablation of Glass
  • 6.4 Conclusion and Outlook
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 7 Designing New Forging Steels by ICMPE
  • Abstract
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Interplay of Various Modelling Approaches
  • 7.3 Microalloyed Forging Steels
  • 7.4 Microalloyed Gear Steel for HT-Carburizing
  • 7.5 Bainitic Steels
  • 7.6 Al-Free Gear Steel
  • 7.7 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Part IVIntegrated Technologies
  • 8 Productivity Improvement Through the Application of Hybrid Processes
  • Abstract
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Classification of Hybrid Processes
  • 8.3 Assisted Hybrid Processes
  • 8.3.1 Reduction of Process Force
  • 8.3.2 Higher Material Removal Rate
  • 8.3.3 Reduced Tool Wear
  • 8.3.4 Excellent Surface Quality
  • 8.3.5 High Precision
  • 8.4 Mixed Processes and Process Mechanisms
  • 8.4.1 Combinations with EDM
  • 8.4.2 Combinations with Grinding
  • 8.4.3 Process Combinations with Hardening
  • 8.4.4 Combination of Forming Processes
  • 8.5 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 9 The Development of Incremental Sheet Forming from Flexible Forming to Fully Integrated Production of Sheet Metal Parts
  • Abstract
  • 9.1 Introduction to Incremental Sheet Metal Forming
  • 9.2 Design of a Machine for Hybrid ISF
  • 9.2.1 Basic Set-up for Stretch-Forming and ISF
  • 9.2.2 Basic Set-up for Laser-Assisted ISF.
  • 9.2.3 CAX Environment
  • 9.3 Case Study: Stretch Forming and ISF
  • 9.4 Case Study: Heat-Assisted ISF
  • 9.5 Improvements by the Hybrid ISF Variants
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 10 IMKS and IMMS
  • -Two Integrated Methods for the One-Step-Production of Plastic/Metal Hybrid Parts
  • Abstract
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 Integrated Metal/Plastics Injection Moulding (IMKS)
  • 10.2.1 Device for the Processing of Low-Melting Metal Alloys
  • 10.2.2 IMKS Mould Technology
  • 10.2.3 Influence of Variothermal Mould Temperature Control on the Achievable Conductive Track Length
  • 10.3 In-Mould-Metal-Spraying (IMMS)
  • 10.3.1 Selection of Materials and Thermal Spraying Process
  • 10.4 Conclusion and Outlook
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Part VSelf-Optimising Production Systems
  • 11 A Symbolic Approach to Self-optimisation in Production System Analysis and Control
  • 11.1 Introduction
  • 11.2 Cognitive Automation
  • 11.2.1 Cognitive Automation of Assembly Tasks
  • 11.2.2 Adaptive Planning for Human-Robot Interaction
  • 11.3 Embedding the Cognitive Control Unit into an Architecture for Self-optimising Production Systems
  • 11.4 System Validation
  • 11.5 Summary and Outlook
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 12 Approaches of Self-optimising Systems in Manufacturing
  • Abstract
  • 12.1 Self-optimising Systems in Manufacturing
  • 12.2 Autonomous Generation of Technological Models
  • 12.2.1 Interactive Human Machine Interface
  • 12.2.2 Planning and Organisation of Milling Tests
  • 12.2.3 Automated Execution of Milling Tests
  • 12.2.4 Modelling and Evaluation
  • 12.3 Self-optimised Injection Moulding
  • 12.4 Summary and Outlook
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • 13 Adaptive Workplace Design Based on Biomechanical Stress Curves
  • Abstract
  • 13.1 Introduction.
  • 13.2 Capabilities of Existing Methods of Workplace Design in Context of Self-optimizing Production Systems
  • 13.3 Use of Biomechanical Human Models for Workplace Design
  • 13.4 Approach for Body Part-Oriented Indication of Physiological Strain in Real Time
  • 13.5 Use of Biomechanical Stress Curves in Context of Adaptive Workplace Design
  • 13.6 Conclusion and Outlook
  • References
  • Part VIHuman Factors in Production Technology
  • 14 Human Factors in Production Systems
  • Abstract
  • 14.1 Motives for Integrating Human Factors in Production Engineering
  • -the Challenge
  • 14.1.1 The Contribution of the Social Sciences
  • 14.2 Methods for Understanding and Quantifying Human Factors
  • -the Potential
  • 14.2.1 Metrics, Procedures and Empirical Approaches
  • 14.2.2 Case Studies
  • -Examples of the Potential of Exploring Human Factors
  • 14.3 Beyond
  • -How to Amend Productivity with Quality of (Work)Life
  • -the Vision
  • 14.3.1 Enabling Communication in Interdisciplinary Teams
  • 14.3.2 Motivators for High Performance Cultures
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 15 Human Factors in Product Development and Design
  • 15.1 Introduction
  • 15.2 The Human Perception of Quality
  • 15.3 The Manifestation of Human Perception and Cognition
  • 15.4 Human Oriented Product Development Processes
  • Acknowledgment
  • References.