AGMA 91FTM5 PDF

Actual production applications of computer assisted Tool Condition Monitoring Systems will be reviewed fromcase studies over the last several years. New applications are being encouraged by the aircraft and automotive industries which have allowed untended manufacturing due to the development of new sensors and newly developed microprocessor strategy. There is a major impact on quality control, maintenance and machine uptime when tool wear, tool breakage and missing tool or forces can be accurately measured.