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<font size="+1">This collection comprises technical drawings of assembly line self-replicating systems. For Konrad
Zuse “self-replicating systems” were an advanced manufacturing concept that he envisioned in 1957.
With this concept he wanted to achieve the automation of manufacturing processes to implement
customized building projects. He presented the idea of a universal factory, which gets raw materials
and energy as input and has various products as output. A universal factory could be capable to
produce its own means of production by itself and reproduce itself.
The fabrication parts could be self-produced in an automated manufacturing process. Such a process
would have to self-produce the respective parts as well as conduct their assembly in a closed
unit. Such a manufacturing system could be a self-reconstructing machine. This machine could
always reproduce its own structure. Zuse further mentions by reaching this level of technology the
manufacturing processes could be influenced in such a way, that increasingly complex
manufacturing facilities would arise.<br/>Find out more about the Assembly Line Self-Replicating Systems in the <a href="http://zuse.zib.de/imeji/assemblyLineSelfreplicatingSystems" target="_self">Encyclopedia</a>.</font><br/>
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Technical Drawings - Assembly Line Self-Replicating Systems