PA4009 Reverse Engineering Syllabus:
PA4009 Reverse Engineering Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVES:
To Understand basic engineering systems.
To learn the students to apply the concepts of reverse engineering
To learn about the Reverse Engineering Process and data analysis
To learn about acceptance legality of reverse engineering.
To Understand the terminologies related to re-engineering, forward engineering, and reverse engineering.
UNIT I INTRODUCTION
Historical Background, Industrial Evolution- Reinvention of Engineering Marvels from Nature-Reverse Engineering in Modern Industries-Reverse Engineering vs. Machine Design-Motivation and Challenge Analysis and Verification-Accreditation-Part Criticality-Applications of Reverse Engineering.
UNIT II GEOMETRICAL FORM
Surface and Solid Model Reconstruction-Scanning Instruments and Technology-Principles of Imaging Cross-Sectional Scanning-Digital Data-Computational Graphics and Modeling-Data Refinement and Exchangeability-Dimensional Measurement-Case Studies-Part Tolerance-Prototyping-Additive Prototyping Technologies-Subtractive Prototyping Processes-Rapid Injection Molding-Steps of Geometric Modeling
UNIT III MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ANALYSIS
Alloy Structure Equivalency-Phase Formation and Identification-Mechanical Strength-Hardness Part Durability and Life Limitation Part Failure Analysis-Fatigue-Creep and Stress Rupture-Environmentally Induced Failure
UNIT IV MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION & DATA PROCESS ANALYSIS
Material Specification-Composition-Determination-Microstructure Analysis-Manufacturing Process Verification Data Process and Analysis Statistical Analysis-Data Analysis-Reliability and the Theory of Interference-Weibull Analysis-Data Conformity and Acceptance,-Data Report
UNIT V PART PERFORMANCE AND ACCEPTANCE LEGALITY
Performance Criteria-Methodology of Performance Evaluation-System Compatibility Acceptance and Legality Legality of Reverse Engineering-Legal Definition of Reverse Engineering-Legal Precedents on Reverse Engineering-Patent-Copyrights-Copyright Codes-Legal Precedents on Copyrights-Trade Secret-Case Study of Reverse Engineering Trade Secret-Third-Party Materials
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course, students will be able to
Understand the reverse engineering methodologies and apply for product development
Determine the functional requirements and working principles of reverse engineering
Understand the principles behind the design of the product, ways to redesign and improve the performance of the system
Understand the legality of reverse engineering
Gain expertise in depth analysis of the products and extraction of real time data
REFERENCES
1. Wego Wang, “Reverse Engineering: Technology of Reinvention”, ISBN-13: 978-1439806302, CRC Press.
2. Kevin Otto , “Product Design : Techniques in Reverse Engineering and New Product Development”, ISBN-13: 9788177588217, Dorling Kindersley
3. Robert Messler, “Reverse Engineering: Mechanisms, Structures, Systems & Materials”, McGraw Hill Education, ISBN: 9780071825160.
4. Raja, Vinesh, Fernandes, Kiran J. , “Reverse Engineering An Industrial Perspective” ISBN978-1-84628-856-2, Springer