Computer Integrated Manufacturing detailed syllabus for Mechanical & Automation Engineering (MAE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the MAE 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 Mechanical & Automation Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit MAE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to MAE Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of computer integrated manufacturing is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 9
Introduction to CAD, CAM, CAD/CAM and CIM – Evolution of CIM – CIM wheel and cycle – Production concepts and mathematical models – Simple problems in production models – CIM hardware and software – Major elements of CIM system – Three step process for implementation of CIM – Computers in CIM -Computer networks for manufacturing – The future automated factory – Management of CIM – safety aspects of CIM- advances in CIM
Unit II
AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS 9
Automated production line – system configurations, work part transfer mechanisms – Fundamentals of Automated assembly system – System configuration, Part delivery at workstations – Design for automated assembly – Overview of material handling equipments – Consideration in material handling system design – The 10 principles of Material handling. Conveyor systems – Types of conveyors – Operations and features. Automated Guided Vehicle system – Types &applications – Vehicle guidance technology – Vehicle management and safety. Storage system performance – storage location strategies – Conventional storage methods and equipments – Automated storage/Retrieval system and Carousel storage system Deadlocks in Automated manufacturing systems – Petrinet models – Applications in Dead lock avoidance – smart manufacturing – Industry 4.0 – Digital manufacturing – Virtual manufacturing
Unit III
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Unit IV
PROCESS PLANNING 9
Process planning – Activities in process planning, Informations required. From design to process planning – classification of manufacturing processes – Selection of primary manufacturing processes – Sequencing of operations according to Anteriorities – various examples – forming of Matrix of Anteriorities – case study. Typical process sheet – case studies in Manual process planning. Computer Aided Process Planning -Process planning module and data base – Variant process planning – Two stages in VPP – Generative process planning – Flow chart showing various activities in generative PP – Semi generative process planning- Comparison of CAPP and Manual PP.
Unit V
PROCESS CONTROL AND DATA ANALYSIS 9
Introduction to process model formulation – linear feedback control systems – Optimal control – Adaptive control -Sequence control and PLC& SCADA. Computer process control – Computer process interface -Interface hardware – Computer process monitoring – Direct digital control and Supervisory computer control – Overview of Automatic identification methods – Bar code technology -Automatic data capture technologies.- Quality management (SPC) and automated inspection
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course the students would be able to
- Discuss the basics of computer aided engineering.
- Choose appropriate automotive tools and material handling systems.
- Discuss the overview of group technology, FMS and automation identification methods.
- Design using computer aided process planning for manufacturing of various components
- Acquire knowledge in computer process control techniques.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Alavudeen and Venkateshwaran, Computer Integrated Manufacturing!!, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2013.
- Gideon Halevi and Ronald D. Weill, Principles of Process Planning!, Chapman Hall, 1995.
- James A. Retrg, Herry W. Kraebber, Computer Integrated Manufacturing!, Pearson Education, Asia,3rdEdition,2004.
- Mikell P. Groover, Automation, Production system and Computer integrated Manufacturing, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 4thEdition, 2014.
- Radhakrishnan P, Subramanian S and Raju V, CAD/CAM/CIM, New Age International Publishers, 3rd Edition, 2008.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Mechanical & Automation Engineering 5th Sem, visit MAE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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