EFFECT FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2013 - 2014
COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING
(Elective-II)
Instruction 4 Periods per week
Duration of University Examination 3 Hours
University Examination 75 Marks
Sessional 25 Marks
UNIT-I
Introduction to CIM: The meaning of Manufacturing, Types of Manufacturing; Basic Concepts of CIM: CIM Definition, Elements of CIM, Benefits of CIM, Needs of CIM: Hardware and software. Concurrent Engineering: Definition, Sequential Engineering Versus Concurrent Engineering, Benefits of Concurrent Engineering, Characteristics of concurrent Engineering, Product Life-Cycle Management (PLM), Collaborative Product Development.
UNIT-II
CIM Database and Database Management Systems: Introduction, Manufacturing Data: Types, sources; Database Terminology, Database requirements, Database models, Database Management System, DBMS Architecture, Query Language, Structural Query Language (SQL), Product Data Management (PDM).
UNIT-III
CIM Technology and Systems: Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Component Design, Design for Assembly. Computer-Aided Process Planning: Variant and Generative Process Planning, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP -II), Cellular Manufacturing, Programmable Logic Controllers, Flexible Manufacturing Systems: Physical Components of an FMS, FMS benefits and limitations of FMS.
UNIT-IV
Enterprise Wide Integration in CIM & CIM Models: Introduction to Networking, Types of Networks: LAN, MAN,WAN; Network Topology: Star, ring, bus and hybrid topology, Network Interconnection
and Devices, Framework for Enterprise-wide Integration. CIM Models: ESPRIT-CIM OSA Model, NIST-AMRF Model, Siemens Model of CIM, IBM Concept of CIM.
UNIT-V
Future Trends in Manufacturing Systems: Lean Manufacturing: Definition, Principles of Lean Manufacturing, Characteristics of Lean Manufacturing, Value of Product, Continuous Improvement, Benefits of Lean Manufacturing. Introduction to Agile Manufacturing.
Suggested Reading:
- 1.S.Kant Vajpayee, Principles of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Prentice-Hall India.
- 2.Nanua Singh: Systems Approach to Computer Integrated Design and Manufacturing, John Wiley.
- 3.P.Radhakrishnan, S.Subramanyam: CAD/CAM/CIM, New Age International
- 4.Alavudeen, Venkateshwaran: Computer Integrated Manufacturing,
Prentice-Hall India