This document is an exam for a Flexible Manufacturing Systems course taken on December 30, 2012 at the Gujarat Technological University. The exam contains 5 questions worth a total of 70 marks. Question 1 has two parts about part classification/coding and multi-class coding systems. Question 2 covers computer-aided process planning and production flow analysis. Question 3 addresses components of flexible manufacturing systems and conveyor types or automatic guided vehicles. Question 4 discusses communication standards, protocols, programmable logic controllers, and vehicle guidance technologies. Question 5 covers part programming, variant computer-aided process planning, cellular manufacturing, and composite part concepts.
This document is an exam for a Flexible Manufacturing Systems course taken on December 30, 2012 at the Gujarat Technological University. The exam contains 5 questions worth a total of 70 marks. Question 1 has two parts about part classification/coding and multi-class coding systems. Question 2 covers computer-aided process planning and production flow analysis. Question 3 addresses components of flexible manufacturing systems and conveyor types or automatic guided vehicles. Question 4 discusses communication standards, protocols, programmable logic controllers, and vehicle guidance technologies. Question 5 covers part programming, variant computer-aided process planning, cellular manufacturing, and composite part concepts.
This document is an exam for a Flexible Manufacturing Systems course taken on December 30, 2012 at the Gujarat Technological University. The exam contains 5 questions worth a total of 70 marks. Question 1 has two parts about part classification/coding and multi-class coding systems. Question 2 covers computer-aided process planning and production flow analysis. Question 3 addresses components of flexible manufacturing systems and conveyor types or automatic guided vehicles. Question 4 discusses communication standards, protocols, programmable logic controllers, and vehicle guidance technologies. Question 5 covers part programming, variant computer-aided process planning, cellular manufacturing, and composite part concepts.
This document is an exam for a Flexible Manufacturing Systems course taken on December 30, 2012 at the Gujarat Technological University. The exam contains 5 questions worth a total of 70 marks. Question 1 has two parts about part classification/coding and multi-class coding systems. Question 2 covers computer-aided process planning and production flow analysis. Question 3 addresses components of flexible manufacturing systems and conveyor types or automatic guided vehicles. Question 4 discusses communication standards, protocols, programmable logic controllers, and vehicle guidance technologies. Question 5 covers part programming, variant computer-aided process planning, cellular manufacturing, and composite part concepts.
Subject Name: Flexible Manufacturing System Time: 10.30 am 01.00 pm Total Marks: 70 Instructions: 1. Attempt all questions. 2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. 3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) Elaborate part classification and coding. 07
(b) Write short note on: Multi class coding system. 07
Q.2 (a) What is Computer aided process planning. 07
(b) What is the system for part family identification (Production flow analysis). 07 OR (b) What is forward and backward approach for CAPP. 07
Q.3 (a) Which are the components of FMS? 07
(b) Describe conveyor and types of conveyor 07 OR Q.3 (a) What is AGV? Discuss advantage and disadvantage of AGV. 07 (b) Differentiate Conventional storage system and Automated storage system 07
Q.4 (a) Write down the communication standards. 07
(b) Short note : Kermit protocol in manufacturing 07 OR Q.4 (a) What is PLC? Write methods for programming in PLC. 07 Q.4 (b) What is Vehicle guidance technology? Describe all the types. 07
Q.5 (a) What is part programming? 07
(b) Define VARIANT CAPP. 07 OR Q.5 (a) What is Cellular Manufacturing? 07