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ME8691 - Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing Syllabus Regulation 2017

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Code – ME8691, this article about B.E/B.Tech./B.Arch Mechanical Engineering Semester VI Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing syllabus. Students are requested to make notes or PDFs of the semester in Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing for effective preparation from here. It will help you to understand what are the topics in the syllabus of Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing.

And to make preparation strategies to score well in the examinations. Unit-wise detailed syllabus is given below in one place, in the following article ME8691 – Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing. If the information helps you, kindly share it with your classmates.

If you want to know more about the syllabus of B.E Mechanical Engineering connected to an affiliated institution’s four-year undergraduate degree programme. We provide you with a detailed Year-wise, semester-wise, and Subject-wise syllabus in the following link B.E Mechanical Engineering Syllabus Anna University Regulation 2017.

Aim Of Concept:

  • To provide an overview of how computers are being used in mechanical component design.
  • To understand the application of computers in various aspects of Manufacturing viz., Design, Proper planning, Manufacturing cost, Layout & Material Handling system.

ME8691 – Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing Syllabus

Unit I: Introduction

Product cycle- Design process- sequential and concurrent engineering- Computer aided design – CAD system architecture- Computer graphics – co-ordinate systems- 2D and 3D transformations- homogeneous coordinates – Line drawing -Clipping- viewing transformation-Brief introduction to CAD and CAM – Manufacturing Planning, Manufacturing control- Introduction to CAD/CAM -CAD/CAM concepts –Types of production – Manufacturing models and Metrics – Mathematical models of Production Performance.

Unit II: Geometric Modeling

Representation of curves- Hermite curve- Bezier curve- B-spline curves-rational curves-Techniques for surface modeling – surface patch- Coons and bicubic patches- Bezier and B-spline surfaces. Solid modeling techniques- CSG and B-rep.

Unit III: Cad Standards

Standards for computer graphics- Graphical Kernel System (GKS) – standards for exchange images- Open Graphics Library (OpenGL) – Data exchange standards – IGES, STEP, CALS etc – communication standards.

Unit IV: Fundamental Of Cnc And Part Programing

Introduction to NC systems and CNC – Machine axis and Co-ordinate system – CNC machine tools- Principle of operation CNC- Construction features including structure – Drives and CNC controllers – 2D and 3D machining on CNC – Introduction of Part Programming, types – Detailed Manual part programming on Lathe & Milling machines using G codes and M codes – Cutting Cycles, Loops, Sub program and Macros – Introduction of CAM package.

ME8691 - Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing Syllabus Regulation 2017

Unit V: Cellular Manufacturing And Flexible Manufacturing System (Fms)

Group Technology(GT), Part Families-Parts Classification and coding-Simple Problems in Opitz Part Coding system-Production flow Analysis-Cellular Manufacturing-Composite part concept-Types of Flexibility – FMS – FMS Components – FMS Application & Benefits – FMS Planning and Control- Quantitative analysis in FMS.

Books:

  1. Ibrahim Zeid “Mastering CAD CAM” Tata McGraw-Hill PublishingCo. 2007.
  2. Mikell. P. Groover “Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall of India, 2008.
  3. Radhakrishnan P, Subramanyan S.and Raju V., “CAD/CAM/CIM”, 2nd Edition, New Age International (P) Ltd, New Delhi, 2000.

References:

  1. Chris McMahon and Jimmie Browne “CAD/CAM Principles”, “Practice and Manufacturing management ” Second Edition, Pearson Education, 1999.
  2. Donald Hearn and M. Pauline Baker “Computer Graphics”’. Prentice Hall, Inc, 1992.
  3. Foley, Wan Dam, Feiner and Hughes – “Computer graphics principles & practice” Pearson Education – 2003.
  4. William M Neumann and Robert F.Sproul “Principles of Computer Graphics”, McGraw Hill Book Co. Singapore, 1989.

If you want to check the syllabus of other branches provided by Anna University, Anna University syllabus Regulation 2017 will assist you in a clear path. Hope you find the required details.

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