A Comprehensive Guide to Sensors and Control Systems in Manufacturing
Thoroughly updated with cutting-edge technologies, this detailed resource offers proven methods for effectively evaluating, selecting, and implementing sensors and controls to ensure error-free manufacturing environments. Sensors and Control Systems in Manufacturing, Second Edition offers step-by-step guidance on applying sensors to measure product parameters, control manufacturing, develop precision manufacturing systems, and generate and control motion. Real-world examples are included throughout to demonstrate successful industrial applications.
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Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 : The Role of Sensors in the 21st Century Type
Chapter 2 : Classification and Types of Sensors
Chapter 3 : Fiber Optics in Sensors and Control Systems
Chapter 4 : Networking of Sensors and Control Systems
Chapter 5 : The Role of Sensors and Control Technology
Chapter 6 : Advanced Sensor Technology
Chapter 7 : Industrial Sensors and Control
Chapter 8 : Sensors in Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Chapter 9 : Communications
Chapter 10 : SpectRx NIR Technology
Chapter 11 : Economic and Social Interests in the Workplace
Index