Electric press, bend-point detection method, and program

1. An electric press comprising:

a detection unit configured to detect a first data row of a press position at a constant time interval and a load at the press position at the constant time interval;

an input and storage unit configured to input and store a load value, a value of a slope of the load, a value of a slope of the slope of the load serving as references for determining stop or judge;

a data-row calculation unit configured to calculate a second data row of the press position and the load at a constant distance interval based on the first data row of the press position and the load detected at the constant time interval;

a slope calculation unit configured to calculate the value of the slope of the load based on the second data row of the press position and the load at the press position at the constant distance interval, according to a first regression line, wherein the slope of the load is calculated by the following formula (i),

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a slope-of-slope calculation unit configured to calculate the value of the slope of the slope of the load as an amount of change of an amount of change of a load value with respect to the press position by using the formula (i) for calculating a slope of the first regression line, according to a second regression line,

wherein, in the formula (i), n denotes a number of data, xi denotes data of a pressurization part, and yi denotes data of a load; and

a determination unit configured to compare the calculated value of the slope of the slope of the load with values serving as references to determine stop or judge.

2. The electric press according to claim 1 ,

wherein the slope calculation unit and the slope-of-slope calculation unit smooth the second data row of the press position and the load at the press position at the constant distance interval, and calculate the value of the slope of the load and the value of the slope of the slope of the load based on the press position and the load at the press position smoothed at the constant distance interval.

3. An electric press comprising:

a detection unit configured to detect a first data row of a press position at a constant time interval and a load at the press position at the constant time interval;

an input and storage unit configured to input and store a load value, a value of a slope of the load, a value of a slope of the slope of the load serving as references for determining stop or judge;

a data-row calculation unit configured to calculate a second data row of the press position and the load at a constant distance interval in space of the load, based on the first data row of the press position and the load at the constant time interval;

a slope calculation unit configured to calculate the value of the slope of the load based on the second data row of the press position and the load at the press position at the constant distance interval, according to a first regression line, wherein the slope of the load is calculated by the following formula (i),

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a slope-of-slope calculation unit configured to calculate the value of the slope of the slope of the load as an amount of change of an amount of change of a load value with respect to the press position by using the formula (i) for calculating a slope of the first regression line, according to a second regression line,

wherein, in the formula (i), n denotes a number of data, xi denotes data of a pressurization part, and yi denotes data of a load; and

a determination unit configured to the calculated value of the slope of the slope of the load with the values serving as the references to determine stop or judge.

4. The electric press according to claim 3 , wherein the slope calculation unit and the slope-of-slope calculation unit smooth the press position and the load at the press position at the constant distance interval in the space of the load and calculate the value of the slope of the load and the value of the slope of the slope of the load based on the press position and the load at the press position smoothed at the constant distance interval in the space of the load.

5. A bend-point detection method of an electric press comprising at least a detection unit, an input and storage unit, a data-row calculation unit, a slope calculation unit, a slope-of-slope calculation unit, and a determination unit; the method including:

a first step of detecting a first data row of a press position at a constant time interval and a load at the press position at the constant time interval by the detection unit;

a second step of inputting and storing a load value, a value of a slope of the load, a value of a slope of the slope of the load serving as references for determining stop or judge by the input and storage unit;

a third step of calculating a second data row of the press position and the load at a constant distance interval based on the first data row of the press position and the load detected at the constant time interval;

a fourth step of calculating the value of the slope of the load based on the second data row of the press position and the load at the press position at the constant distance interval by the slope calculation unit, according to a first regression line, wherein the slope of the load is calculated by the following formula (i),

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fifth step of calculating the value of the slope of the slope of the load as an amount of change of an amount of change of a load value with respect to the press position by using the formula (i) for calculating a slope of the first regression line, according to a second regression line,

wherein, in the formula (i), n denotes a number of data, xi denotes data of a pressurization part, and yi denotes data of the load; and

a sixth step of comparing the calculated value of the slope of the slope of the load with values serving as references to determine stop or judge by the determination unit.