Automation in Manufacturing
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Automation in Manufacturing Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Automation in Manufacturing (subject code 3171922) as prescribed for Mechanical Engineering · Semester 7 divides the course into 4 units, covering 33 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3171922)Unit 1 Introduction
- Automation and types
- Automated Manufacturing System
- Reasons for Automating
- the USA Principle
- Strategies for automation and process improvement
- automation migration strategies
- levels of automations
- Types of Automations
Unit 2 GROUP TECHNOLOGY
- Part family
- Part classification and coding
- production flow analysis – OPITZ classification system
- cellular manufacturing
- quantitative analysis in cellular manufacturing
- Rank Order Clustering Technique (ROC)
- Holier Method –I, II, Single Linkage Cluster Analysis Technique(SLCA)
- Application of group technology
Unit 3 Flexible Manufacturing Systems
- Types of flexibility
- types of FMS, FMS components
- FMS Components-Workstations
- Material Handling and Storage Systems
- Computer Control System
- Human Recourses
- FMS Applications and Benefits.
- Quantitative analysis of FMS, Sizing the FMS, System performance measure
- Automated Material Handling & Storage: Functions
- Analysis of material handling equipment
- Design of Conveyor & AGV systems
- Development for total material handling system
Unit 4 Pneumatic and Hydraulic System Design
- pneumatics and hydraulic system components
- pneumatics and hydraulic actuators
- application of pneumatics and hydraulic system in automation
- pneumatics and hydraulic circuit design for automation
- limitations of pneumatics and hydraulic system. 08 Subject Code: 3171922 w.e.f
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