Sustainable Manufacturing detailed syllabus for Robotics & Automation Engineering (Robotics) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Robotics 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 Robotics & Automation Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Robotics 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to Robotics Open Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of sustainable manufacturing is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY Industrial Revolution-Economic sustainability: globalization and international issues Sustainability status – Emerging issues- Innovative products- Reconfiguration manufacturing enterprises -Competitive manufacturing strategies – Performance evaluation- Management for sustainability -Assessments of economic sustainability
Unit II
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY Social sustainability – Introduction-Work management -Human rights – Societal commitment -Customers -Business practices -Modelling and assessing social sustainability. Environmental issues pertaining to the manufacturing sector: Pollution – Use of resources -Pressure to reduce costs – Environmental management: Processes that minimize negative environmental impacts -environmental legislation and energy costs – need to reduce the carbon footprint of manufacturing Operations-Modelling and assessing environmental sustainability
Unit III
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Unit IV
MANUFACTURING STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABILITY Concepts of competitive strategy and manufacturing strategies and development of a strategic improvement programme – Manufacturing strategy in business success strategy formation and formulation – Structured strategy formulation – Sustainable manufacturing system design options -Approaches to strategy formulation – Realization of new strategies/system designs.
Unit V
TRENDS IN SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS Principles of sustainable operations – Life cycle assessment manufacturing and service activities -influence of product design on operations – Process analysis – Capacity management – Quality management -Inventory management – Just-In-Time systems – Resource efficient design -Consumerism and sustainable well-being.
Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:
- Discuss the importance of economic sustainability.
- Describe the importance of sustainable practices.
- Identify drivers and barriers for the given conditions.
- Formulate strategy in sustainable manufacturing.
- Plan for sustainable operation of industry with environmental, cost consciousness.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Jovane F, ^mper, W.E. and Williams, D.J., “The ManuFuture Road: Towards Competitive and Sustainable High-Adding-Value Manufacturing”, Springer,2009, United States, ISBN 978-3-540-77011-4.
- Kutz M., “Environmentally Conscious Mechanical Design”, John Wiley & Sons., United States, 2007, ISBN: 978-0-471-72636-4.
- Seliger G., “Sustainable Manufacturing: Shaping Global Value Creation”, Springer, United States, 2012, ISBN 978-3-642-27289-9.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Robotics & Automation Engineering 7th Sem, visit Robotics 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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