Transition towards energy efficient machine tools /

Energy efficiency represents a cost-effective and immediate strategy of a sustainable development. Due to substantial environmental and economic implications, a strong emphasis is put on the electrical energy requirements of machine tools for metalworking processes. The improvement of energy efficie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zein, André
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2012]
Series:	Sustainable production, life cycle engineering and management.
Subjects:	Machine-tools > Energy consumption. Machine-tools > Design and construction. Amplifiers, Radio frequency > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Microwave amplifiers > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Power amplifiers > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Energy demand of machine tools and performance management
3. Review on the state of the research in improving energy performance of machine tools
4. Performance management concept to evaluate and improve and energy efficiency of machine tools
5. Toward implementation
6. Summary and outlook.