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A data exchange approach to integrating autonomous manufacturing databases

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posted on 2017-10-27, 11:30 authored by Feng Zheng
It has become evident in recent years that due to the complexity and diversity of computer applications in manufacturing environments, not only will previously established 'islands of automation' continue to exist, but new islands will emerge as a result of system expansion and technical renovation. Therefore, it is vitally important that systems integration methods are capable of supporting pre-existing manufacturing application systems as well as incremental system growth. [Continues.]

Funding

MSI Research Institute. CVCP (Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom), ORS (Overseas Research Student) award.

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  • Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering

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© Feng Zheng

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 2.5 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.5) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/

Publication date

1996

Notes

A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy at Loughborough University.

Language

  • en

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