CC4001 Computer Control in Process Planning Syllabus:

CC4001 Computer Control in Process Planning Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

 To provide the student with an understanding of the importance of process planning role in manufacturing and the application of Computer Aided Process Planning tool in the present manufacturing scenario

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

The Place of Process Planning in the Manufacturing cycle – Process Planning and Production Planning – Process Planning and Concurrent Engineering, CAPP, Group Technology

UNIT II PART DESIGN REPRESENTATION

Design Drafting – Dimensioning – Conventional tolerance – Geometric tolerance – CAD – input /output devices – topology- Geometric transformation- Perspective transformation –Data structure – Geometric modelling for process planning- GT coding – The optiz system – The MICLASS system.

UNIT III PROCESS ENGINEERING AND PROCESS PLANNING

Experienced, based planning – Decision table and decision trees – Process capability analysis – Process Planning – Variant process planning – Generative approach – Forward and Backward planning, Input format, Al.

UNIT IV COMPUTER AIDED PROCESS PLANNING SYSTEMS

Logical Design of a Process Planning – Implementation considerations -manufacturing system components, production Volume, No. of production families – CAM-I, CAPP, MIPLAN, APPAS, AUTOPLAN and PRO, CPPP.

UNIT V AN INTERGRADED PROCESS PLANNING SYSTEMS

Totally integrated process planning systems – An Overview – Modulus structure – Data Structure, operation –Report Generation, Expert process planning.

COURSE OUTCOMES:

 To understand the need of process planning in manufacturing
 To know handle the computer aided process planning tool
 To apply the knowledge of Expert systems, Group technology and part representation for various applications
 To interpret the use of computer aided process panning for CAD/CAM Systems
 To analyse the computer aided planning systems for various industrial applications

REFERENCES:

1. Chang, T.C., “An Expert Process Planning System “, Prentice Hall,1985.
2. Gideon Halevi and Roland D.Weill, “Principles of Process Planning”, A logical approach,Chapman &Hall,1995.
3. Nanua Singh,”SystemsApproachtoComputerIntegratedDesignandManufacturing”,John Wiley & Sons, 1996.
4. Rao, “Computer Aided Manufacturing”, Tata Mc Graw Hill Publishing Co.,2000.
5. Tien-Chien Chang, Richard A. Wysk, “An Introduction to automated process planning systems”, Prentice Hall,1985.