Abstract

Introduction. 1: Introducing Petri nets M. Silva. Nets and net systems. On modelling features. On net systems interpretations. Approaching concurrency qualitative problems. Qualitative analysis of net system models. Some net subclasses and their analysis. Concluding remarks. 3: Principles of system modelling J.M. Proth. Manufacturing system modelling: basic concepts. Transportation system between two points on a shop-floor. Storage facilities. Operation modelling. Tool systems. Material-handling systems. Conclusion. 3: Synthesis for manufacturing systems integration F. DiCesare, Mu Der Jeng. Introduction to Synthesis. Bottom-up synthesis. Top-down methods. Hybrid synthesis: combining top-down and bottom-up. Summary. 4: Performance evaluation of manufacturing systems J.M. Proth. Introduction. Event graphs: definition and properties. Manufacturing systems working on a cyclic basis. The general case. 5: Petri nets for manufacturing information systems G. Harhalakis, F.B. Vernadat. Introduction. Basics of manufacturing information systems. High-level Petri nets. Organization analysis and conceptual database design. Modeling, analysis and implementation of company policies. Conclusions. Index.

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