Levels of Mechanization
For simplification, Mechanization can be studied under different steps. Many students refer to this as a basic to advanced form of Mechanical society.
- Hand/ Muscle power
- Hand tools
- Powered hand tools, e.g. electric controlled
- Powered tools, single functioned, fixed cycle
- Powered tools, multi-functioned, program controlled
- Powered tools, remote controlled
- Powered tools, activated by work piece, e.g. coin phone
- Measurement
- Selected signaling control, e.g. hydro power control
- Performance recording
- Machine action altered through measurement
- Segregation/rejection according to measurement
- Selection of appropriate action cycle
- Correcting performance after operation
- Correcting performance during operation
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