自动化制造系统的智能工具管理策略.docxVIP

Intelligent Tool Management Strategies for Automated Manufacturing Systems Abstract With the increase in automation and use of computer control in machine tools, the number of cutting tools per machining setup is on the increase. On one hand, su ch multi-tool setups offer the advantages of reduced down-time and cost of production and require less space and in-process inventory, and on the other hand, require proper tool management for economic operations. A number of strategies have been devised to solve the tool selection problems and a number of tool replace ment policies have been pr opose