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IV B.Tech I Semester Supplimentary Examinations, February 2008 CAD-CAM (Metallurgy & Material Technology) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) Discuss the ground rules that are to be followed in designing CAD software. (b) What are the functions of system software? 2. (a) Explain the model structure used in data base organization. (b) Distinguish between C-rep and B-rep models. [10+6] [8+8]

3. Find the equivalent bicubic formulation for an open and closed cubic B - spline surface. [16] 4. Describe the various methods and operations required in each approach for the Connecting rod. [16] 5. (a) Discuss the several word functions in Numerical Control systems. (b) What are the advantages of DNC over NC/CNC . [10+6]

6. (a) Explain the composite part concept in group technology with an example. (b) Explain the benets of a well designed classication and coding system for group technology. [8+8] 7. (a) Describe a materials?handling system. (b) What are the three major elements of an ASRS? Explain. 8. (a) Distinguish between CIM and CAD/CAM. (b) Discuss the role of Computer networks in CIM. [6+10] [7+9]

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IV B.Tech I Semester Supplimentary Examinations, February 2008 CAD-CAM (Metallurgy & Material Technology) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) Justify the need for CAD in present competitive market environment. (b) What are the function of the major modules of graphic software? 2. (a) Derive the cubic spline equations. (b) Explain the engineering application of cubic splines. [8+8] [8+8]

3. Describe a parametric surface patch with a neat sketch. Show all the boundary conditions and surface normals. [16]
1 4. Why the sweep representation are useful in creating solid models of 2 2 D objects? Explain. [16]

5. (a) Discuss the special features of NC machine tool when compared to the conventional machine tools. (b) Write the mannal part program manuscript using the word address format and absolute positioning system to drill the holes in the part shown in the gure 5b. [6+10]

Figure 5b 6. Give an explanation of following terms: (a) Work station and Cell (b) Part families 7. How the space requirement is eected by factors in material handling system such as characteristics, quantity, unit load, equipment manpower etc.? Discuss. [16] 8. Write short notes on the following: (a) Machinability Data Systems. 1 of 2 [6+6+4] [8+8]

Code No: RR411808 (b) Computer generated time standards.

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(c) Automated process planning vs. traditional process planning.

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IV B.Tech I Semester Supplimentary Examinations, February 2008 CAD-CAM (Metallurgy & Material Technology) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) What do you understand by interactive computer graphics in CAD? Explain. (b) How does raster scanning helps to go for animation and colour graphics? [10+6] 2. (a) Dene Geometric model. Explain how a 3-D object is represented by a wire frame model. (b) Distinguish between 2-D and 3-D wire frame models. [10+6]

3. Describe a parametric surface patch with a neat sketch. Show all the boundary conditions and surface normals. [16] 4. Describe the scheme of Boundary Representation to create solid models of physical objects. [16] 5. (a) Discuss the special features of NC machine tool when compared to the conventional machine tools. (b) Write the mannal part program manuscript using the word address format and absolute positioning system to drill the holes in the part shown in the gure 5b. [6+10]

Figure 5b 6. Explain the following classication and coding systems used in GT. (a) The optiz classication system (b) The code system (c) The MICLASS system 7. (a) Dierentiate between horizontal and vertical ow patterns giving its utility. (b) Explain the following types of ow pattern: 1 of 2 [6+10] [6+5+5]

Code No: RR411808 i. ii. iii. iv. v. Straight line ow L-shaped ow U-shaped ow Circular ow Serpentine ow.

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8. (a) Explain the Master Production Schedule with a block diagram and state the functions of MPS software. (b) What are the objectives of computer aided quality control? [10+6]

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IV B.Tech I Semester Supplimentary Examinations, February 2008 CAD-CAM (Metallurgy & Material Technology) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) List and explain some of the functional requirements that a CAD database must satisfy. (b) What is IGES and how does it work? [8+8]

2. Explain the concepts of parametric and non-parametric representation of curves. [16] 3. Describe with the help of neat sketches the major surface entities provided by CAD/CAM systems. [16] 4. How do you dene a solid model? Explain various solid modeling schemes with their applications and limitations. [16] 5. (a) Discuss the salient features of machining centers. (b) Under what circumstances the Adaptive Control Machining System is used? Discuss briey. [8+8] 6. (a) Explain Opitz classication system. (b) Discuss the basic code structures used in group technology. 7. Explain the following: (a) FMS data les and reports, (b) FMS Applications 8. (a) Explain the applications of machine vision in computer aided inspection. (b) What is master production schedule (MPS)? Explain the use of computers in preparing master production schedules. [8+8] [8+8] [8+8]

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