{"product_id":"petri-nets-in-flexible-and-mengchu-zhou-9781461359388","title":"Petri Nets in Flexible and Agile Automation","description":"Over the past two decades, research in the theory of Petri nets and the development of graphical tools has yielded a powerful methodology. The contributions in \u003cem\u003ePetri Nets in Flexible and\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eAgile Automation\u003c\/em\u003e present theoretical development of Petri nets as well as in industrial applications to areas such as discrete- event control design, scheduling, performance evaluation and deadlock avoidance. These contributions also include comparative studies of Petri nets and other approaches. \u003cbr\u003e A primary theme of this book is to provide a unified approach to the applications of Petri nets in flexible and agile automation and, in that regard, a common notation and terminology is used. The book also allows readers to evaluate the benefits and applicability of state-of-the-art Petri net methods and apply CAD tools to problems of interest. \u003cem\u003ePetri Nets in Flexible and\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eAgile Automation\u003c\/em\u003e is not only an essential reference for researchers, it is also a very useful tool for engineers, analysts and managers who are responsible for the design, implementation and operation of the next generation of manufacturing systems. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mengchu Zhou\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1461359384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781461359388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/27\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 379\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.83d","brand":"Mengchu Zhou","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47930800046335,"sku":"9781461359388","price":219.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_18144c1d-85a7-4e1e-9acc-5cc03eb10803.jpg?v=1766344357","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/petri-nets-in-flexible-and-mengchu-zhou-9781461359388","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}