| EPSRC Reference: |
GR/H21364/01 |
| Title: |
THE DESIGN OF FAST TOOL CHANGE SYSTEMS |
| Principal Investigator: |
Culley, Professor S |
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Mechanical Engineering |
| Organisation: |
University of Bath |
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Standard Research (Pre-FEC) |
| Starts: |
01 February 1992 |
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31 January 1995 |
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108,452
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To identify and classify techniques used to improve changeover timesTo devise and develop a total methodology for fast changeoverTo develop novel designs for both retrofit and new toolingTo develop generic design principles for fast change toolingTo develop an understanding of the benefits of reducing set-up timesThese findings will be incorporated into a design booklet and knowledge based advisor.
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http://www.bath.ac.uk |