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Proceedings of the Thirtieth International MATADOR Conference

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1993

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Editors:
  1. A. K. Kochhar

    1. Manufacturing Division, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UMIST, UK

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Table of contents (93 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Keynote Address: Competitiveness in Manufacturing — Putting all the Elements Together

    1. Keynote Address: Competitiveness in Manufacturing — Putting all the Elements Together

      • J. Parnaby
      Pages 1-1

  3. Manufacturing Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 3-3
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    2. Applying the Lessons Learned from 146 Manufacture to the Next Generation of Regional Aircraft

      • N. Masom
      Pages 5-13

    3. Total Manufacturing Systems: The Operational Reality

      • B. Trought
      Pages 15-19

    4. A Systematic Basis to Manufacturing

      • G. G. Rogers
      Pages 21-26

    5. Strategic Planning of Information Systems

      • H. Cather, S. Karababas
      Pages 27-34

    6. Organisational Aspects of Information Systems Design

      • L. E. Davis, J. P. Duberley, S. A. Blenkinsop, N. D. Burns
      Pages 35-42

    7. Effective Tool Maintenance Information Management

      • C. O’Brien, H. Schäfer, J. K. Bryant
      Pages 43-48

    8. Repetitive Manufacturing Management Information Systems

      • A. DeToni, R. Panizzolo
      Pages 49-56

    9. An Effective Computer Based Assembly Line Balancing Method

      • X. Ma, H. W. Liu
      Pages 57-64

    10. TQM2: A Meta-Methodology for Revitalizing Flagging Quality Initiatives

      • S. Smith, D. Tranfield, S. Whittle, M. Foster
      Pages 65-73

    11. Continuous Quality Improvement in Short Run Manufacture

      • L. R. Carter, C. Butler
      Pages 75-82

    12. Total Productive Maintenance: Quality and Responsibility Through Worker Involvement

      • A. A. Swinton, A. J. Day
      Pages 83-93

    13. Set Up and Maintenance Issues Arising from the Implementation of Cellular Manufacture in an Injection Moulding Factory

      • J. S. Morton, P. J. Rosair, M. J. Holgate, P. G. Maropoulos
      Pages 95-102

    14. A Study of Feedscrew Container Handling Systems on Liquid Packaging Lines with a view to Optimisation

      • C. Lee, H. G. Patel
      Pages 103-108

  4. Metal Cutting and Grinding

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109
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    2. The Machining of TiA1-Based Intermetallics

      • H. Zhang, M. L. H. Wise, D. K. Aspinwall
      Pages 111-118

    3. Some Ultrasonic Effects in Machining Materials Encountered in the Offshore Industries

      • D. Clifton, Y. Imai, J. A. McGeough
      Pages 119-123

    4. Conventional Machining of an Aluminium Based SiC Reinforced Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) Alloy

      • R. T. Coelho, S. Yamada, T. le Roux, D. K. Aspinwall, M. L. H. Wise
      Pages 125-133
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About this book

The collected papers presented at the Thirtieth International Matador Conference, held at UMIST, Manchester on 31 March-1 April 1993. This year, in addition to the latest developments in traditional areas of machine tool technology, sessions on expert systems and neural networks have been included for the first time, reflecting the growing importance of artificial intelligence applications in manufacturing. Contains contributions from the following countries: Japan, USA, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Eire, New Zealand, UK, Belgium, India, Germany, Portugal, Yugoslavia.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Manufacturing Division, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UMIST, UK

    A. K. Kochhar

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Proceedings of the Thirtieth International MATADOR Conference

  • Editors: A. K. Kochhar

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13255-3

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1993

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 739

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes

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