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The document provides an overview of the PCC-ME-302 CAD/CAM course for the 6th semester of the B.Tech Mechanical Engineering program. The course aims to help students understand the fundamentals of CAD and CAM for developing mechanical systems. Key topics covered include the basics of computer-aided design, curves and surfaces, solid modeling, finite element analysis, computer-aided manufacturing concepts, robotics, and computer-integrated manufacturing. Students will learn how to apply CAD/CAM tools and techniques to mechanical design and advanced manufacturing systems.
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The document provides an overview of the PCC-ME-302 CAD/CAM course for the 6th semester of the B.Tech Mechanical Engineering program. The course aims to help students understand the fundamentals of CAD and CAM for developing mechanical systems. Key topics covered include the basics of computer-aided design, curves and surfaces, solid modeling, finite element analysis, computer-aided manufacturing concepts, robotics, and computer-integrated manufacturing. Students will learn how to apply CAD/CAM tools and techniques to mechanical design and advanced manufacturing systems.
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PCC-ME-302 CAD/CAM
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) VI Semester

No. of Credits: 3 Sessional: 25 Marks


L T P Total Theory: 75 Marks
3003 Total : 100 Marks
Duration of Exam: 3 Hours

Pre- Requisite: Engineering Drawing, Manufacturing Processes


Successive: Automation in Manufacturing, Mechatronics

Course Objectives:
To understand the fundamentals of CAD and CAM for development of mechanical systems.

Course Outcomes (COs): At the end of the course, the student shall be able to:
CO 1- Understand the basic fundamentals of computer aided designing.
CO 2- Learn development of curves, surfaces, solid models for mechanical designs and FEA.
CO 3- Understand basics of NC, CNC, DNC and robotics
CO 4- Acquire knowledge about advanced manufacturing systems like FMS, CIM, CAPP etc.

Course Contents:

UNIT I Basics of CAD:


Need and Scope of Computer Aided Design, Fundamental of CAD and computer graphics-
Application areas, Comparison of CAD with Manual designing, Benefits of CAD, Concept of
layers, advanced concepts of CAD software- blocks, UCS, 3D-line, 3D objects, 2-D
geometrical transformations, Matrix representations and homogeneous coordinates, composite
transformations, transformations between coordinate systems. 2-D viewing, 3-D Geometric
transformations, composite transformations, Importance of transformations.

UNIT II Curves and Surfaces:


Representation of circle, Arc, Ellipse, parabola and hyperbola. Synthetic Curves; Concept of
continuity, Cubic Spline: equation, properties and blending. Bezier Curve: equations,
properties; Properties and advantages of B-Splines and NURBS. Types of surfaces used in
automotive industry along with their applications.

UNIT III Solid Modelling:


Geometry and Topology, Comparison of wireframe, surface and solid models, Properties of
solid model, properties of representation schemes, Concept of Half-spaces, Boolean operations.
Schemes: B-rep, CSG, Sweep representation, ASM, Primitive instancing, Cell Decomposition
Techniques.

UNIT IV Finite Element Analysis:


Finite element method, Review of stress-strain relation and generalized Hooke's Law, Plane
stress and Plane strain conditions; Failure and its type; FOS, Types of FEA. Theories of
Failure, Principal stresses and strains, Von-mises stress and Deflection in structural systems.
Pre processing, Elements type, Material defining, Meshing- coarse and fine, optimal mesh,
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loading and constraints, boundary conditions, solvers, post processing and reviewing the
results, validation of the CAE results, Case study using ANSYS software.

UNIT V Computer Aided Manufacturing:


Introduction to NC, DNC & CNC, NC components, NC coordinate systems, Point to point, line
and contouring systems, open and close loop control system, Steps in NC manufacturing,
Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications of NC, Features of CNC system, components and
tooling of machining centre and CNC turning centre, Automatic tool changer, Feedback
devices: Encoders and linear scale, Features of DNC and adaptive control systems. Part
programming fundamentals, Manual Part Programming, APT Programming, Geometric &
motion commands, Post processor commands, Safety measures in CNC programming. Role of
NC/CNC technology in modern manufacturing,

UNIT VI Robotics:
Introduction to robotic technology, Joints and links used in robots, Robot physical
configurations, Joint drive systems, Robot control systems, End effectors, Sensors in robotics,
Robot motion systems, Technical features of robot like work volume, precision of movement,
speed of movement, weight carrying capacity, Programming methods of robot, Robot
programming languages, Intelligent robots, Vision systems, Applications of Industrial robots,
Safety measures.

UNIT IV CAM Concepts:


Flexible Manufacturing System; Components of FMS, FMS equipment & control, Operational
problem in FMS, Automated guided vehicle systems, Automated storage and retrieval system,
Computer Integrated Manufacturing; Elements of CIM, CIM hierarchy, Computer Aided
Process Planning; Introduction to CAPP, Variant & Generative methods of CAPP, advantages
of CAPP.

Text Books:
1. Ibrahim Zeid CAD/CAM - Theory and practice Tata McGraw Hill Publishers.
2. Salomon, D. Transformations and projections in computer graphics Springer.
3. Rao, P.N., CAD / CAM Principles and Applications, McGraw Hill Publishers, New Delhi,
2010.
4. M.P.Groover , Automation, production systems and Computer-integrated Manufacturing,
Eastern Economy Edition.

Reference Books:
1. Yoram Koren, Computer Control of Manufacturing Systems, McGraw Hill Publications,
2005.
2. Nanua Singh , System approach to Computer-integrated design and manufacturing, , Wiley
India.
3. T. C. Chang, R. A. Wysk and H. P. Wang, Computer Aided Manufacturing, Pearson

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