Computer Integrated Manufacturing
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The official GTU curriculum for Computer Integrated Manufacturing (subject code ME02000441) as prescribed for CADA · Semester 2 divides the course into 10 units, covering 60 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 (ME02000441)Unit 1 Manufacturing Automation
- Automated Manufacturing Systems
- Computerized Manufacturing Support Systems
- Reasons for Automation
- Automation Strategies-The USA Principle
- Ten Strategies for Automation and Process Improvement
- Automation Migration Strategy
- Program Name: Engineering Level: PG Subject Code : ME02000441 Subject Name : Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Unit 2 Automated Flow lines
- System Configurations
- Workpart Transfer Mechanisms
- Storage Buffers
- Control of Production Line
- Analysis of Transfer Lines-Transfer Lines with No Internal Parts Storage
- Transfer Lines with Internal Storage Buffers
Unit 3 Manual Assembly Lines
- Assembly Workstations
- Work Transport Systems
- Line Pacing
- Coping With Product Variety
- Analysis of Single Model Assembly Lines-Repositioning Losses
- The Line Balancing Problem
- Line Balancing Algorithms-Largest Candiate Rule
- Kilbridge and Wester Method
- Ranked Positional Weights Method
Unit 4 Automated Assembly Systems
- System Configurations
- Parts Delivery at Workstations
- Quantitative Analysis of Assembly Systems- Parts Delivery System at Workstations
- Multi-station Assembly machines
- Single Station Assembly Machines
- Partial Automation
Unit 5 Automatic Material Handling and Storage systems
- Design Considerations in Material Handling
- Material Transport Equipment- Industrial Trucks
- Automated Guided Vehicles
- Monorails and Other Rail- Guided Vehicles
- Cranes and Hoists
- Analysis of Vehicle Based Systems
- Conveyor Analysis
- Engineering Analysis of AS/RS and Carousel Systems
Unit 6 Automated Inspection systems
- Overview of Automated Identification Methods
- Bar Code Technology
- Radio Frequency Identification
- Other AIDC Technologies-Mangnetic Stripes
- Optical Character Recognition, and Machine Vision
Unit 7 Computer Aided Process Planning
- Retrieval CAPP Systems
- Generative CAPP Systems
- Graph Based Approach
- Attribute Adjacency Graph
- Benefits of CAPP
Unit 8 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
Unit 9 Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- The Scope of CAD/CAM and CIM, Computerized elements of a CIM System
- Components of CIM, Database for CIM, Planning
- Scheduling and Analysis of CIM Systems
Unit 10 Rapid Prototyping Introduction, Prototype design methods, prototype
- design tools
- solid and powder based RP processes
- STL format and STL file problems