Additive Manufacturing detail syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (Me), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17ME82), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
- Understand the additive manufacturing process, polymerization and powder metallurgy process
- Understand characterisation techniques in additive manufacturing.
- Acquire knowledge on CNC and Automation.
Module 1
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Module 2
System Drives and devices: Hydraulic and pneumatic motors and their features, Electrical motors AC/DC and their features Actuators: Electrical Actuators; Solenoids, Relays, Diodes, Thyristors, andTriacs. Hydraulic and Pneumatic actuators, Design of Hydraulic and Pneumatic circuits, Piezoelectric actuators, Shape memory alloys.
Module 3
POLYMERS & POWDER METALLURGY Basic Concepts: Introduction to Polymers used for additive manufacturing: polyamide, PF resin, polyesters etc. Classification of polymers, Concept of functionality, Polydispersity and Molecular weight [MW], Molecular Weight Distribution [MWD] Polymer Processing: Methods of spinning for additive manufacturing: Wet spinning, Dry spinning. Biopolymers, Compatibility issues with polymers. Moulding and casting of polymers, Polymer processing techniques General Concepts: Introduction and History of Powder Metallurgy (PM), Present and Future Trends of PM Powder Production Techniques: Different Mechanical and Chemical methods, Atomisation of Powder, other emerging processes. Characterization Techniques: Particle Size & Shape Distribution, Electron Microscopy of Powder, Interparticle Friction, Compression ability, Powder Structure, Chemical Characterization Microstructure Control in Powder: Importance of Microstructure Study, Microstructures of Powder by Different techniques.
Powder Shaping: Particle Packing Modifications, Lubricants & Binders, Powder Compaction & Process Variables, Pressure & Density Distribution during Compaction, Isotactic Pressing, Injection Moulding, Powder Extrusion, Slip Casting, Tape Casting.
Sintering: Theory of Sintering, Sintering of Single & Mixed Phase Powder, Liquid Phase Sintering Modern Sintering Techniques, Physical & Mechanical Properties Evaluation, Structure-Property Correlation Study, Modern Sintering techniques, Defects Analysis of Sintered Components
Application of Powder Metallurgy: Filters, Tungsten Filaments, Self-Lubricating Bearings, Porous Materials, Biomaterials etc.
Module 4
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Module 5
MANUFACTURING CONTROL AND AUTOMATION
CNC technology – An overview: Introduction to NC/CNC/DNC machine tools, Classification of NC/CNC machine tools, Advantage, disadvantages of NC/CNC machine tools, Application of NC/CNC Part programming: CNC programming and introduction, Manual part programming: Basic (Drilling, milling, turning etc.), Special part programming, Advanced part programming, Computer aided part programming (APT)
Introduction: Automation in production system principles and strategies of automation, basic Elements of an automated system. Advanced Automation functions. Levels of Automations, introduction to automation productivity
Control Technologies in Automation: Industrial control system. Process industry vs discrete manufacturing industries. Continuous vs discrete control. Continuous process and its forms. Other control system components.
Course Outcomes:
- Understand the different process of Additive Manufacturing. using Polymer, Powder and Nano materials manufacturing.
- Analyse the different characterization techniques.
- Describe the various NC, CNC machine programing and Automation techniques.
Text Books:
- Chua Chee Kai, Leong Kah Fai, Rapid Prototyping: Principles & Applications, World Scientific, 2003.
- G Odian Principles of Polymerization, Wiley Interscience John Wiley and Sons, 4th edition, 2005
- Mark James Jackson, Microfabrication and Nanomanufacturing, CRC Press, 2005.
- Powder Metallurgy Technology, Cambridge International Science Publishing, 2002.
- P. C. Angelo and R. Subramanian: Powder Metallurgy- Science, Technology and Applications, PHI, New Delhi, 2008.
- Mikell P Groover, Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall Inc., New Delhi, 2007.
Reference Books:
- Wohler’s Report 2000 – Terry Wohlers – Wohler’s Association -2000
- Computer Aided Manufacturing – P.N. Rao, N.K. Tewari and T.K. Kundra Tata McGraw Hill 1999
- Ray F. Egerton, Physical Principles of Electron Microscopy: An Introduction to TEM, SEM, and AEM, Springer, 2005.
- P. C. Angelo and R. Subramanian: Powder Metallurgy- Science, Technology and Applications, PHI, New Delhi, 2008.
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