Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications in Manufacturing /

Augmented (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies are increasingly being used in manufacturing processes. These use real and simulated objects to create a simulated environment that can be used to enhance the design and manufacturing processes. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Applications i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ong, S. K.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Nee, A. Y. C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 2004.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Contributing Authors
  • List of Abbreviations
  • A Brief Introduction to VR and AR Applications in Manufacturing
  • Part I VR Technology - VR Modeling: Solid Modeling Through Constraint-based Manipulations in a Virtual Reality Environment; Interactive Solid Modeling in a Virtual Environment with Haptic Interface
  • Part 1 VR Technology - VR Applications: A Supervisory Data-Traffic Controller in Large-scale Distributed Virtual Reality Applications; A Decision Support System for Integrating Real-time Manufacturing Control with a Virtual Environment; A Hybrid Approach to the Verification and Analysis of Assembly and Maintenance Processes Using Virtual Reality and Digital Mannequin Technologies; Virtual Assembly/Disassembly System Using Natural Human Interaction and Control
  • Part II AR Technology - AR Devices and Technology: Stable Real-time AR Framework for Training and Planning in Industrial Environments; Adapting to Registration Error in an Intent-Based Augmentation System; Augmented Reality as a New User Interface for the Planning of Manufacturing Systems; Design and Prototyping of a Teleportal UltraLight-Weight Large Field of View Head-Mounted Display
  • Part 2 AR Technology - AR in Manufacturing and Service Applications: Developing and Applying AR Technology in Design, Production, Service, and Training; Mobile Service Applications for Machine Tools; Validation of the Dynamics of a Parts Feeding System Using Augmented Reality Technology; Vision-based Augmented Reality for Guiding Assembly; Performance Evaluation of Augmented Reality for Directed Assembly; The Intelligent Welding Gun: Augmented Reality for Experimental Vehicle Construction; Augmented Reality - Helmet for the Manual Welding Process
  • Index.