• DocumentCode
    2897147
  • Title

    A framework for simulation design of flexible manufacturing systems

  • Author

    Chierotti, Marco ; Rozenblit, Jerzy W. ; Jacak, Witold

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    8-11 Dec 1991
  • Firstpage
    1106
  • Lastpage
    1114
  • Abstract
    A framework is being developed for simulation-based design of flexible manufacturing systems. The framework integrates generation of assembly plans, design and configuration of the manufacturing facility and equipment, synthesis of task-oriented robot programs, and simulation of a manufacturing system. Each layer is briefly summarized, and a simulation case study of a system for electric motor assembly is presented
  • Keywords
    CAD; assembling; discrete event simulation; flexible manufacturing systems; knowledge based systems; DEVS-Scheme environment; assembly plans; electric motor assembly; flexible manufacturing systems; knowledge based simulation design methodology; manufacturing facility; simulation-based design; task-oriented robot programs; Assembly systems; Computational modeling; Flexible manufacturing systems; Machining; Manufacturing processes; Process planning; Production facilities; Production planning; Robot kinematics; Robotic assembly;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Simulation Conference, 1991. Proceedings., Winter
  • Conference_Location
    Phoenix, AZ
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0181-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WSC.1991.185731
  • Filename
    185731