3An Insight to Digital Twin
Anant Kumar Patel1*, Ashish Patel2 and Kanchan Mona Patel1
1Department of Pharmacology, Swami Vivekanand College of Pharmacy, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
2Department of Medicine, M.G.M. Medical College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Abstract
In this modern world, technology is used everywhere almost in each sector. With many technologies already present and with many more to come in the future, there is a technology called digital twin, which is gaining popularity. Its popularity is greatly growing. Digital twin is replication of any object, any system, product, or process in virtual form. It provides great advantages and is a great technology. There are different types of digital twins present. In this chapter, an insight to digital twin technology is provided. This technology is explained in detail, and different aspects of it are also explained in detail, like the working of digital twin, its types, traits of digital twin, its advantages, etc. Some real examples of application of digital twin are also stated in the chapter.
Keywords: Digital twin, digitalization, technology, digital replica, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), digital model
3.1 Introduction
Digital twin is a technology with growing popularity. It has many advantages, which are truly helpful in different sectors, which is why digital twin popularity is growing. The concept of digital twin was introduced in the year 2002 by Dr. Michael Grieves in a conference. ...