Teaching Scheme (in Hours)
| Theory |
Tutorial |
Practical |
Total |
| 3 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
Subject Credit : 4
Examination Scheme (in Marks)
Theory
ESE (E)
|
Theory
PA (M)
|
Practical
ESE Viva (V)
|
Practical
PA (I)
|
Total
|
| 70 |
30 |
30 |
20 |
150 |
Syllabus Content
Unit-1: Computer Aided Manufacturing
CAM Concepts, Objectives & scope, Nature &Type of manufacturing system, Evolution, Benefits of CAM, Role of management in CAM, Concepts of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Impact of CIM on personnel, Role of manufacturing engineers, CIM Wheel to understand basic functions.
Unit-2: NC/CNC Machine Tools
NC and CNC Technology: Types, Classification, Specification and components, Construction Details, Controllers, Sensors and Actuators, CNC hardware: Re circulating ball screw, anti friction slides, step/servo motors. Axis designation, NC/CNC tooling. Fundamentals of Part programming, Types of format, Part Programming for drilling, lathe and milling machine operations, subroutines, do loops, canned Cycles, parametric subroutines.
Unit-3: Programmable Logic Controllers
Relay Device components, Programmable controller architecture, programming a programmable controller, tools for PLC logic design.
Unit-4: Group Technology and CAPP
Introduction, part families, part classification and coding systems: OPITZ, PFA, FFA, Cell design, rank order clustering, composite part concepts, Benefits of group technology. Approaches to Process Planning, Different CAPP system, application and benefits.
Unit-5: Flexible Manufacturing System
Introduction & Component of FMS, Needs of FMS, general FMS consideration, Objectives, Types of flexibility and FMS, FMS lay out and advantages. Automated material handling system: Types and Application, Automated Storage and Retrieval System, Automated Guided Vehicles, Cellular manufacturing, Tool Management, Tool supply system, Tool Monitoring System, Flexible Fixturing, Flexible Assembly Systems.
Unit-6: Robot Technology
Introduction: Robot Anatomy, Laws of Robot, Human System and Robotics, Coordinate system, Specifications of Robot. Power sources, actuators and Transducers, Robotic Sensors, Grippers, Robot Safety, Robot Programming and Robot Applications, Economic Considerations of Robotics system, Robot Kinematics and Dynamics, Robot Arm Dynamics. Concepts of Computer Vision and Machine Intelligence.
Unit-7: Integrated Production Management System
Introduction, PPC fundamentals, Problems with PPC, Introduction to ERP. Just in Time philosophy: JIT & GT applied to FMS, concepts of Expert System in Manufacturing and Management Information System.
