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Sixth Semester B.E. Degree Examination, Dec.2018/Jan.2019

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Computer Integrated Manufacturing

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Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 80

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Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing one full question from each module.
2. Any revealing of identification, appeal to evaluator and /or equations written eg, 42+8 = 50, will be treated as malpractice.

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1 a. Define Automation. Explain the different types of automation in brief with suitable

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examples. (10 Marks)

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b. Explain the following mathematical models :
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(i) Manufacturing Lead Time
Important Note : 1. On completing your answers, compulsorily draw diagonal cross lines on the remaining blank pages.

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(ii) Production Rate

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(iii) Availability (06 Marks)
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2 a. Enumerate the objectives of Automated flow lines. (08 Marks)

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b. With a neat sketch explain Rotary configuration. (08 Marks)
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a. Explain in brief the major functions of Graphics package in mechanized environment.
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b. A square with an edge length of 10 units is located on the origin with one of the edge at an
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angle of 30 with positive x-axis. Calculate the new position of the square if it is rotated
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about z-axis by an angle 30 in clockwise direction.

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4 a. With a neat sketch explain Retrieval CAPP system. (08 Marks)

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b. Explain the structure of MRP system with the help of block diagram. (08 Marks)
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5 a. What are the benefits of Flexible Manufacturing System? (08 Marks)

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b. List out the advantages of Group Technology. (08 Marks)

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6 a. Explain in brief the different types of AS/RS systems. (06 Marks)

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b. The following data refers to the precedence relationship and element times for a New
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Element No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Tc (min) 0.2 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.11 0.32 0.6 0.27 0.38 0.5 0.12
Precedence - - 1 1, 2 2 3 3 3, 4 6, 7, 8 5, 8 9, 10 11
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Using Largest candidate rule method,

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(i) Construct the precedence diagram.

(ii) If the ideal cycle time is 1.0 min find the number of work stations required.
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(iii) Balance delay and Balancy efficiency. (10 Marks)

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Module-4
7 a. With the help of block diagram explain the elements of CNC system and highlight its

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advantages. (10 Marks)

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b. Write a part program for the following :

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- figure (drawing) - Peck drilling operation – Take drill dia 8 mm. [Refer Fig.Q7(b)]

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Note : All dimensions are in mm
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Fig.Q7(b) (06 Marks)

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8 a. Define Industrial Robot. Explain the different configurations of a robot with neat sketches.
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(i) Accuracy (ii) Resolution (iii) Repeatability. (06 Marks)

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9 a. What is additive manufacturing? Explain the different steps involved in preparing a

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component. (08 Marks)

b. Explain the different powder Bed Fusion technique developed. (08 Marks)
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10 a. Explain in brief the various components of Industry 4.0. (10 Marks)
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b. Write a short note on Cloud computing. (06 Marks)

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