本书按模块式结构编写,由机械技术、电子技术、电气控制、自动检测和综合应用5个模块组成。课文选材面向仪器设备,图文并茂,便于教师组织教学和学生自学。
本书可作为高等院校及成人教育中的电气技术、自动化技术、机电一体化以及应用电子技术等电类专业的教材,也可作为相关专业的师生和从事自动化工作的工程技术人员的参考用书。

I.Mechanical Technology Block(机械技术模块)
Lesson 1 Working Drawings(工作图)
Lesson 2 Tolerances and Fits(公差与配合)
Lesson 3 Kinds of Steels(钢的种类)
Lesson 4 Forging(锻造)
Lesson 5 Five Basic Machining Techniques(五种基本加工技术)
Lesson 6 Jigs and Fixtures(钻模和夹具)
Lesson 7 Hydraulic Power Transmission(液力传输)
Lesson 8 Numerically Controlled Machine Tools(数控机床)
Lesson 9 Turret Lathe Center(转塔式车削**)
Lesson 10 Flexible Manufacturing System(柔性制造系统)
II.Electronic Technology Block(电子技术模块)
Lesson 1 Introduction to Electronics(电子学导论)
Lesson 2 Electronic Devices(电子器件)
Lesson 3 SCRs and Triacs(可控硅与三端双向可控硅开关)
Lesson 4 DM3000-Series Digital Multimeter(DM3000系列数字万用表)
Lesson 5 DS-5000 Series Digital Storage Oscilloscope (DS.5000系列数字存储示波器)
Lesson 6 DG3000 Series Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator (DG3000系列函数/任意波形发生器)
Ⅲ.Electric Control Block(电气控制模块)
Lesson 1 Electromechanical Relays(机电式继电器)
Lesson 2 Contactors(接触器)
Lesson 3 How to Wire a Motor Starter(电动机启动器如何接线)
Lesson 4 Hardware ofa PLC System(PLC硬件系统)
Lesson 5 PLC Application Example(PLC应用实例)
Lesson 6 How Fieldbus Works(现场总线的工作原理)
IV.Automatic Detection Block(自动检测模块)
Lesson 1 Optical Switch(光电开关)
Lesson 2 Platinum-Ceramic Temperature Sensors(铂陶瓷温度传感器)
Lesson 3 Absolute Ovtical Encoders(**式光电编码器)
Lesson 4 Turntable Speed Control(转盘速度控制)
Lesson 5 PID Theory(PID控制理论)
V.compositeAppucation Block(综合应用模块)
Lesson 1 Introduction to FMS(FMS导论)
Lesson 2 Electronics Manufacturing Process(电子制造工艺)
Lesson 3 Details ofthe Experimental Framework(实验框架的详细资料)
Lesson 4 The Major Component Assembly Line of an Aircraft(飞机主要构件装配线)
Lesson 5 Manufacture Process of Sheet Windows for MObile Phone(移动电话视频镜片的制造过程)
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