This course is designed to provide a comprehensive technical knowledge about production automation and the role of the computer in modern manufacturing systems. After completing the course, students will be able to:
1. Distinguish between different automation strategies and economically evaluate conventional and automated manufacturing systems.
2. Analyze automated production flow lines and design automated assembly systems.
3.Determine the requirement for numerically controlled production system and design and implement NC part programming.
4.Choose the suitable robot type to serve specific production system, make the necessary design calculations, and write and execute robot programs for specific applications.
5.Analyze and design automated materials handling systems.
6.Apply group technology concepts for the analysis and design of flexible manufacturing systems FMS.
Industrial Engineering
工业工程是对人、物料、设备、能源、和信息等所组成的集成系统，进行设计、改善和实施的一门学科，它综合运用数学、物理、和社会科学的专门知识和技术，结合工程分析和设计的原理与方法，对该系统所取得的成果进行确认、预测和评价。 工业工程专业培养的学生具有经济、管理和系统工程的理论与方法，同时具备扎实的专业工程技术，是从事工业工程和管理的高级专业技术和管理人才。
