This document outlines the course objectives, outcomes, and content for a CAD/CAM course. The course aims to provide an understanding of modern design and manufacturing trends using CAD/CAM technologies. It will cover modeling techniques, geometric transformations, numerical control, group technology, adaptive control, and writing NC part programs. The course is divided into 5 units covering topics like computer graphics, geometric and surface modeling, numerical control programming, group technology, computer aided process planning, flexible manufacturing systems, and computer integrated manufacturing.
This document outlines the course objectives, outcomes, and content for a CAD/CAM course. The course aims to provide an understanding of modern design and manufacturing trends using CAD/CAM technologies. It will cover modeling techniques, geometric transformations, numerical control, group technology, adaptive control, and writing NC part programs. The course is divided into 5 units covering topics like computer graphics, geometric and surface modeling, numerical control programming, group technology, computer aided process planning, flexible manufacturing systems, and computer integrated manufacturing.
This document outlines the course objectives, outcomes, and content for a CAD/CAM course. The course aims to provide an understanding of modern design and manufacturing trends using CAD/CAM technologies. It will cover modeling techniques, geometric transformations, numerical control, group technology, adaptive control, and writing NC part programs. The course is divided into 5 units covering topics like computer graphics, geometric and surface modeling, numerical control programming, group technology, computer aided process planning, flexible manufacturing systems, and computer integrated manufacturing.
This document outlines the course objectives, outcomes, and content for a CAD/CAM course. The course aims to provide an understanding of modern design and manufacturing trends using CAD/CAM technologies. It will cover modeling techniques, geometric transformations, numerical control, group technology, adaptive control, and writing NC part programs. The course is divided into 5 units covering topics like computer graphics, geometric and surface modeling, numerical control programming, group technology, computer aided process planning, flexible manufacturing systems, and computer integrated manufacturing.
Basic understanding of modern trends in design and manufacturing
using CAD/CAM
Advanced aspects of enabling computer aided technologies used in
design
Fundamental theories and technologies in computer aided
manufacturing
Course Outcomes: The student will be able to
Explain different types of modeling techniques
Perform various geometrical transformations
Explain numerical control in manufacturing
Explain the concept of group technology, adaptive control and FMS
Write NC part program for simple machining operations
UNIT-I (14 Lectures) Introduction to CAD/CAM: Product cycle, design process, application of computers for design, benefits of CAD, CAD / CAM hardware: Design workstation, graphics terminal, input devices, output devices, CPU, storage devices. COMPUTER GRAPHICS:
Coordinate systems, database structures for graphic modeling, two
dimensional and three dimensional transformations scaling, rotation, reflection, rotation about an axis, concatenation G V P College of Engineering (Autonomous)
2013
168
UNIT-II
(12 Lectures)
GEOMETRIC MODELLING:
Requirements, geometric models, geometric construction methods, wire
Basic components of NC system, NC procedure, coordinate systems,
NC motion control systems, applications, adaptive control CNC PROGRAMMING:
Part programming fundamentals, manual part programming, preparatory
functions, miscellaneous functions, canned cycles, computer aided part programming, APT language structure, geometry commands, motion commands and post processor commands. UNIT-IV
(10 Lectures)
GROUP TECHNOLOGY:
Introduction, part families, parts classification and coding, features of
parts classification and coding system, OPITZ, MICLASS, Product Flow Analysis, composite part concept, machine cell design and applications. COMPUTER AIDED PROCESS PLANNING:
of CAPP. G V P College of Engineering (Autonomous)
2013
169
UNIT-V
(12 Lectures)
FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS:
Introduction, types of FMS, components, FMS layout configurations,
computer control system, human resources, applications and benefits. CIM: Integration, CIM implementation, benefits of CIM, introduction to lean manufacturing. TEXT BOOKS: 1. P.N. Rao, CAD / CAM Principles and Applications, TMH, 2nd Edition, 2008. 2. M.P. Groover and E.W. Zimmers, CAD/CAM, PHI, 1st Edition, 1995. REFERENCES: 1. Ibrahim Zeid, CAD / CAM Theory and Practice, TMH, Special Indian Edition, 2007. 2. T.K. Kundra, P.N. Rao and N.K. Tewari, Numerical control and computer aided manufacturing, TMH, 1st Edition, 2002. pqr
