Industry 4.0 detailed syllabus for Manufacturing Engineering (Manuf) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Manuf students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Manufacturing Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Manuf 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to Manuf Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of industry 4.0 is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 9
Introduction- Core idea of Industry 4.0 – origin – concept of industry 4.0 – Industry 4.0 production system – current state of industry 4.0 – Technologies – How is India preparing for Industry 4.0
Unit II
A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK 9
Introduction, Main Concepts and Components of Industry 4.0, State of Art, Supportive Technologies, Proposed Framework for Industry 4.0.
Unit III
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Unit IV
ADVANCES IN ROBOTICS AND AUGMENTED REALITY 9
Introduction, Recent Technological Components of Robots- Advanced Sensor Technologies, Internet of Robotic Things, Cloud Robotics, and Cognitive Architecture for Cyber-Physical Robotics, Industrial Robotic Applications- Manufacturing, Maintenance and Assembly.
Role of Augmented Reality (AR) – Introduction, AR Hardware and Software Technology, Industrial Applications of AR.
Unit V
OBSTACLES AND FRAMEWORK CONDITIONS 9
Lack of A Digital Strategy alongside Resource Scarcity, Lack of standards and poor data security, Financing conditions, availability of skilled workers, comprehensive broadband infra-structure, state support, legal framework, protection of corporate data, liability, handling personal data.
Course Outcomes:
- Upon the completion of this course the students will be able to
- Describe Industry 4.0 and scope for Indian Industry
- Demonstrate conceptual framework and road map of Industry 4.0
- Describe Robotic technology and Augmented reality for Industry 4.0
- Demonstrate obstacle and framework conditions for Industry 4.0
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Bartodziej, Christoph Jan,”The Concept Industry 4.0: An Empirical Analysis of Technologies and Applications in Production Logistics”, Springer, 2017.
- Klaus Schwab,”The Fourth Industrial Revolution”, Currency, 2017.
- Christian Schroder ,”The Challenges of Industry 4.0 for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises”, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, 2017.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Manufacturing Engineering 5th Sem, visit Manuf 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Manufacturing Engineering results, visit Anna University Manuf all semester results direct link.