Table of content: Chapter 1 Concepts of cloud manufacturing 1.1 Background of the appearance of cloud manufacturing 1.2 What is cloud manufacturing? 1.3 Technologies behind cloud manufacturing 1.4 Cloud manufacturing as the extension of cloud computing in manufacturing 1.5 Model and technical characteristic of cloud manufacturing 1.6 Cloud manufacturing as a new way in information based manufacturing 1.7 Summary References Chapter 2 Architecture and system structure of cloud manufacturing platform 2.
1 Multi-view for cloud manufacturing system 2.2 Architecture of cloud manufacturing system 2.3 Technical system of cloud manufacturing 2.4 Summary References Chapter 3 Resources sensation and access 3.1 The sensation, access and adaption of physical resources 3.2 The sensation, access and adaption of software resources and data 3.3 Data analysis and processing in sensation and accessing resources 3.4 Summary References Chapter 4 Virtualization and service-oriented architecture of resources 4.
1 Resources virtualization 4.2 The mapping and transform of physical-virtual resources 4.3 Structuring and management of virtual resources pool 4.4 Service encapsulation technologies for manufacturing resources 4.5 Summary References Chapter 5 Description of manufacturing capability and service-oriented capability 5.1 What is manufacturing capability? 5.2 Information structure of manufacturing capability 5.3 Mechanism for service-oriented capability 5.
4 Sensation and access of manufacturing capability 5.5 Manufacturing capability network 5.6 Summary References Chapter 6 Cloud service management 6.1 Matching and searching of cloud service 6.2 Composition of cloud service 6.3 Optimization of cloud computing service 6.4 Summary References Chapter 7 Operation and evaluation of cloud service 7.1 Running cloud service 7.
2 Evaluating cloud service 7.3 Summary References Chapter 8 Interface and visualization technologies in cloud manufacturing 8.1 Characteristic analysis of user-interface in cloud manufacturing 8.2 Customized service for users 8.3 Platform structure for customized service 8.4 Key techniques 8.5 Visualization platform 8.6 Visualization platform analysis 8.
7 Summary References Chapter 9 Case studies and applications in complex projects 9.1 Case studies in astronomical devices manufacturing 9.2 Case studies in rail transit equipment manufacturing 9.3 Summary References Chapter 10 Case studies and applications for small and middle sized enterprises Chapter 11 Prospect and development.