Grinding or shaving - economic decision support in the production of gears
Författare
Summary, in English
This paper describes a case study at an automotive company with the purpose ov developing an economically based decision support tool, for strategic decision about wheather to chose grinding or shaving as a finishing method in gear manufacturing. In the study different cost models are compared regarding input parameters in alignment with the required input data required to make a decision. With the performance driven cost model used during the analysis, shaving was shown to be the most cost efficient finishing method.
Publiceringsår
2014
Språk
Engelska
Sidor
1-8
Dokumenttyp
Konferensbidrag
Ämne
- Materials Engineering
Nyckelord
- cost analysis
- performance
- gear manufacturing
Conference name
Swedish Production Symposium, 2014
Conference date
2014-09-16 - 2014-09-18
Conference place
Gothenburg, Sweden
Status
Published