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ME8094 CIMs Syllabus

This document outlines the course objectives and units of study for ME8094 Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems. The 5 units cover key topics including introduction to CAD/CAM and CIM concepts, production planning and control with computerized process planning, cellular manufacturing and group technology, flexible manufacturing systems and automated guided vehicles, and industrial robotics. The course aims to help students understand how computers can be applied in manufacturing design, planning, costing, layouts, and material handling.

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ME8094 CIMs Syllabus

This document outlines the course objectives and units of study for ME8094 Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems. The 5 units cover key topics including introduction to CAD/CAM and CIM concepts, production planning and control with computerized process planning, cellular manufacturing and group technology, flexible manufacturing systems and automated guided vehicles, and industrial robotics. The course aims to help students understand how computers can be applied in manufacturing design, planning, costing, layouts, and material handling.

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ME8094 COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS LTPC 3003

OBJECTIVE:
 To understand the application of computers in various aspects of Manufacturing viz.,
Design, Proper planning, Manufacturing cost, Layout & Material Handling system.
Unit I Introduction 9
Brief introduction to CAD and CAM – Manufacturing Planning, Manufacturing control- introduction to
CAD/CAM – Concurrent Engineering-CIM concepts – Computerised elements of CIM system – Types of
production - Manufacturing models and Metrics – Mathematical models of Production Performance –
Simple problems – Manufacturing Control – Simple Problems – Basic Elements of an Automated system –
Levels of Automation – Lean Production and Just-In-Time Production.

Unit II Production Planning and Control and Computerised Process Planning 9


Process planning – Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP) – Logical steps in Computer Aided Process
Planning – Aggregate Production Planning and the Master Production Schedule – Material Requirement
planning – Capacity Planning- Control Systems-Shop Floor Control-Inventory Control – Brief on
Manufacturing Resource Planning-II (MRP-II) & Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - Simple Problems.

Unit III Cellular Manufacturing 9


Group Technology(GT), Part Families – Parts Classification and coding – Simple Problems in Opitz Part
Coding system – Production flow Analysis – Cellular Manufacturing – Composite part concept – Machine
cell design and layout – Quantitative analysis in Cellular Manufacturing – Rank Order Clustering Method -
Arranging Machines in a GT cell – Hollier Method – Simple Problems.

Unit IV Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) and Automated Guided Vehicle System (AGVS) 9
Types of Flexibility - FMS – FMS Components – FMS Application & Benefits – FMS Planning and Control –
Quantitative analysis in FMS – Simple Problems. Automated Guided Vehicle System (AGVS) – AGVS
Application – Vehicle Guidance technology – Vehicle Management & Safety.

Unit V Industrial Robotics 9


Robot Anatomy and Related Attributes – Classification of Robots- Robot Control systems – End Effectors –
Sensors in Robotics – Robot Accuracy and Repeatability - Industrial Robot Applications – Robot Part
Programming – Robot Accuracy and Repeatability – Simple Problems.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:
CO1 Explain the basic concepts of CAD, CAM and computer integrated manufacturing systems
CO2 Summarize the production planning and control and computerized process planning
CO3 Differentiate the different coding systems used in group technology
CO4 Explain the concepts of flexible manufacturing system (FMS) and automated guided vehicle (AGV)
system
CO5 Classification of robots used in industrial applications
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Mikell.P.Groover “Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing”,
Prentice Hall of India, 2008.
2. Radhakrishnan P, Subramanyan S.and Raju V., “CAD/CAM/CIM”, 2nd Edition, New Age International (P)
Ltd, New Delhi, 2000.
REFERENCES:
1. Gideon Halevi and Roland Weill, “Principles of Process Planning – A Logical Approach” Chapman & Hall,
London, 1995.
2. Kant Vajpayee S, “Principles of Computer Integrated Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall India.
3. Rao. P, N Tewari &T.K. Kundra, “Computer Aided Manufacturing”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing
Company, 2000.

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