14ME3702 VR14 Reg.

No:

UNIT-IV VELAGAPUDI RAMAKRISHNA

SIDDHARTHA ENGINEERING COLLEGE
8. a. Explain variant type CAPP system. State its benefits and (AUTONOMOUS)

limitations. 8M IV/IV B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, OCTOBER, 2020

Seventh Semester
b. Discuss the concept of CIM wheel and benefits derived from
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
CIM. 7M
14ME3702 COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING
(or)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
9. a. Explain two types of FMS layout configurations. 7M Part-A is compulsory
Answer One Question from each Unit of Part - B
b. Write advantages and applications of FMS. 8M
Answer to any single question or its part shall be written at one place only

*** PART-A
10 x 1 = 10M
1. a. What are the advantages of CAM?
b. List the components of NC system.
c. What are the applications of NC?
d. Write three differences between NC and CNC.
e. Define part programming. Mention its types.
f. Write short notes on cutter length compensation.
g. What are advantages of Group technology?
h. Define Flexible manufacturing system.
i. What are the applications of CIM?
j. What is AGV?

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PART-B
4 x 15 = 60M (or)
UNIT-I
5. a. Explain types of Adaptive control systems. 8M
2. a. Write advantages, disadvantages and applications of NC systems.
b. Write CNC part program for machining the part shown in fig.(2).
7M
Take suitable speed and feed of tool. 7M
b. Explain open loop and closed loop systems. 8M

(or)

3. a. What are the basic components of NC system? Explain. 8M

b. Discuss the recent trends in CNC systems. 7M

UNIT-II

4. a. Distinguish between the NC, CNC and DNC. 7M

fig. (2)
b. Develop a CNC program, using G and M code, to cut a slot
for the component shown in fig.(1) by using a end mill of diameter
6mm. The depth of slot is 5mm. Assume suitable data for speed, UNIT-III
feed etc. 8M
6. a. What is computer assisted part programming? Write the
advantages of it. 8M

b. What is GT? Explain methods of grouping parts into part

families in brief. 7M

(or)

7. a. Explain the OPITZ classification system in detail. 8M

fig. (1) b. What are the benefits of group technology? 7M

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