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908: Automation in Manufacturing

L T P 3 0 0 1. Introduction: Automation in Production System, Principles and Strategies of Automation, Basic Elements of an Automated System, Advanced Automation Functions, Levels of Automations, introduction to automation productivity. 2. Material handling systems: Overview of Material Handling SystemsRotary feeders, oscillating force feeder, vibratory feeder, elevator type and Centrifugal type feeders, Principles and Design Consideration, Material Transport Systems, Storage Systems. 3. Automated Manufacturing Systems: Components, Classification and Overview of Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing Cells, GT and Cellular Manufacturing, FMS, FMS and its Planning and Implementation, Flow lines & Transfer Mechanisms, Fundamentals and Analysis of Transfer Lines, product design for automatic assembly. 4. Control Technologies in Automation: Industrial Control Systems, Process Industries Verses Discrete-Manufacturing Industries, Continuous Verses Discrete Control, Computer Process and its Forms. Sensors, Actuators and other Control System Components. 5. Evaluation of automatic production: product manufacturability, orientation devices- active and passive devices, parts orientation and Rocapement. 6. Pneumatic and hydraulic components and circuits: Boolean algebra, pneumatic sensors and amplifiers, jet destruction devices, logic devices, schimit triggering devices, developing pneumatic circuits for automatic die casting machine. 7. Modeling and Simulation for manufacturing Plant Automation: Introduction, need for system Modeling, Building Mathematical Model of a manufacturing Plant, Modern Tools- Artificial neural networks in manufacturing automation, AI in manufacturing, Fuzzy decision and control, robots and application of robots for automation. Reference Books:
1. Handbook of design, manufacturing and Automation : R.C. Dorf, John Wiley and Sons. 2. Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, M.P.Groover, 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Pearson Education. Industrial Automation : W.P. David, John Wiley and Sons. Computer Based Industrial Control, Krishna Kant, EEE-PHI An Introduction to Automated Process Planning Systems, Tiess Chiu Chang & Richard A. Wysk Manufacturing Assembly Handbook:- BrunoLotter Anatomy of Automation, Amber G.H & P. S. Amber, Prentice Hall. Performance Modeling of Automated Manufacturing Systems, Viswanandham, PHI Automatic process control system and Hardware:- R.P. Hunter, Prentice Hall

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