Computer Aided Manufacturing

This book covers various details regarding machine design like Introduction to CAM/CIM, Concepts of NC & CNC Machine Tools, Overview of Programmable Logic Controllers, Group Technology, Computer Aided Production Planning, Flexible Manufacturing Systems and Robot Technology. The book is conceived as a standard reference book for students, experts, and policy makers. While covering the basics of scientific and engineering principles of computer aided manufacturing, the book further deals with ample solved numerical for various design of machine components. The book is designed to fulfill the much awaited need for a handy, scientific, and easy to understand comprehensive handbook for working professionals and all undergraduate, postgraduate students students of mechanical and mechatronics engineering courses. Thus, a lot of emphasis has been given on contents and integration of various advance technologies.