Front Cover -- Digital Twin Driven Smart Manufacturing -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Background and Connotation -- 1 Background and Concept of Digital Twin -- 1.1 Background of the Development of Digital Twin -- 1.2 History of Digital Twin -- 1.3 Concept of Digital Twin -- 1.3.1 Theoretical Definition of Digital Twin -- 1.3.2 Digital Twin in the Views of Enterprises -- 1.3.3 Cores of Digital Twin: Models, Data, Connections, and Services -- 1.4 Digital Twin and Related Concepts -- 1.4.1 Digital Twin and Physical/Virtual Space -- 1.4.2 Digital Twin and Virtual Prototype -- 1.4.3 Digital Twin and PLM -- 1.4.4 Digital Twin and Digital Asset/Enterprise/Industry -- 1.4.5 Digital Twin and Digital Thread -- 1.4.6 Digital Twin and Digital Shadow -- 1.5 Value of Digital Twin -- 1.5.1 Increasing Visibility -- 1.5.2 Reducing Time to Market -- 1.5.3 Keeping Optimal Operation -- 1.5.4 Reducing Energy Consumption -- 1.5.5 Reducing Maintenance Cost -- 1.5.6 Increasing User Engagement -- 1.5.7 Fusing Information Technologies -- 1.6 Summary -- References -- 2 Applications of Digital Twin -- 2.1 Digital Twin in Product Lifecycle -- 2.1.1 Digital Twin in Design Stage -- 2.1.2 Digital Twin in Production Stage -- 2.1.3 Digital Twin in Service Stage -- 2.1.4 Digital Twin Across Multiple Stages -- 2.1.5 Observations -- 2.1.5.1 Production and PHM Are the Most Popular Applied Fields for the DT -- 2.1.5.2 DT Has Attracted the Most Attention in the United States, China, and Europe -- 2.2 Digital Twin in Industrial Applications -- 2.2.1 Digital Twin in Aerospace -- 2.2.2 Digital Twin in Electric Power Generation -- 2.2.3 Digital Twin in Automotive -- 2.2.4 Digital Twin in Oil and Gas -- 2.2.5 Digital Twin in Healthcare and Medicine -- 2.2.6 Digital Twin in Maritime/Shipping -- 2.2.7 Digital Twin in City Management -- 2.2.8 Digital Twin in Agriculture
