Holonic machine controller: A study and implementation of holonic behaviour to current NC controller

Computers in Industry

Volumn 33, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 323-333

  Tanaya, Prianggada Indra ^a   Detand, Jan ^a   Kruth, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Communication protocol; Holonic behaviour; Manufacturing feature; NC controller; Non interruptable operation (NIO)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

HOLONIC MACHINE CONTROLLER; MACHINE CONTROL UNIT (MCU); NON INTERRUPTABLE OPERATIONS (NIO);

NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031224173     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0166-3615(97)00037-7     Document Type: Article

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