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Part 1A looks at a robot cell for turned parts in the production of diesel engines.
Part 1B looks at a large computer integrated machining centre for prismatic parts in the production of coal minin
...g machinery. Anderson Strathclyde.
Part 2 looks at flexible automation in cylinder head assembly.
Part 3 explains the working of an automated material distribution system at IBM's Greenoch plant for the manufacture of computer terminals.
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
| Module code and title: |
PT611, Flexible manufacturing systems |
| Item code: |
PT611; VCR2 |
| Rights Statement: |
Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: |
This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
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| Track listing: |
track listing for this programme
| Part 1A |
Track
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Flexible Machining (Lister) |
| Part 1B |
Track
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Flexible Machining (Anderson Strathclyde) |
| Part 2 |
Track
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Flexible Assembly (Perkins) |
| Part 3 |
Track
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Automated Material Distribution (IBM) |
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| Contributors: |
Chris Goffey; Richard Taylor; George Timpson; Willie Joyce; Paul Dalton; Charlie Stimpson |
| Keyword(s): |
design; manufacturing; suppliers; prismatic parts; coal mining; machinery; gearings; hydraulics; CNC machines; direct numerical control computers |
| Master spool number: |
HOU5120 |
| Production number: |
FOUT252P |
| Videofinder number: |
2916 |
| Available to public: |
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