Modeling & Simulation of Rubber Processing (MSRP)
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The official GTU curriculum for Modeling & Simulation of Rubber Processing (MSRP) (subject code ME01088021) as prescribed for RT · Semester 1 divides the course into 9 units, covering 42 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 (ME01088021)Unit 1 Introduction
- simulation and optimization: definition and differentiation with examples
- applications and scope of modelling and simulation in Rubber Technology
Unit 2 Modelling
- Definition of a model
- importance of a model
- different types of models
- step by step procedure for model development
- modelling of Program Name: Engineering Level: Post Graduate Branch: Rubber Technology Course / Subject Code : ME01088021 Course / Subject Name : Modeling & Simulation of Rubber Processing (MSRP) Extruder
Unit 3 Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)
- History of Neural Networks
- Structure and Function of Biological neurons
- artificial neuron models
- Neural Net Architectures: Fully connected networks
- Layered networks
- acyclic networks
- Feed- forward networks
- Modular neural networks
- Neural Learning: Correlation learning
- Competitive learning
- Feedback-based weight adaptation
- Supervised Learning-single and Multilayer Networks
- Unsupervised Learning
Unit 4 Simulation
- Types and approaches of simulation
- modes of simulation: modular
- equation oriented and global equation
- tearing and recycling
- system architecture for simulation
Unit 5 Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- material laws
- FEA models
- consideration of special characteristics of rubbers like: large deformations
- nonlinear characteristics of load-extension (stress-strain)
- viscoelastic characteristics and time and temperature dependence, and nearly incompressibility for finite element analysis
- boundary conditions and solution
Unit 6 Rubber product simulation
- static and dynamic simulation of rubber products like vehicle mount
- dock fender
- hose etc
Unit 7 Rubber process simulation
- Simulation of mixing
- compression molding, and curing process
Unit 8 Simulation of process plants
- Batch Process Simulation
- continuous process plant simulation
- Cost Analysis and De-Bottlenecking
Unit 9 Software tools
- Introduction to tools like fluent
- ANSYS, MSC, Moldflow
- Elmer, etc