CM4011 Environment Conscious Manufacturing Syllabus:

CM4011 Environment Conscious Manufacturing Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES:

 To impart knowledge on sustainable manufacturing concepts and standards
 To gain an insight on green manufacturing initiatives
 To get familiarized with environment conscious design
 To explore methods that support environmental friendly manufacturing
 To understand the Life Cycle Assessment process

UNIT I SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING AND EMS

Sustainable Manufacturing – Concepts and Methodologies to Help Promote Industrial Ecology – ISO 14000 series standards – Concepts of ISO 14001 – requirements of ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System benefits – Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing.

UNIT II GREEN MANUFACTURING

Green Design and Quality Initiatives – Environmental Cost Accounting and Business Strategy – Accounting for an Environmentally Conscious Setting – The Development of Eco labelling Schemes

UNIT III RECYCLING

Recycling as Universal Resource Policy – Innovation Towards Environmental Sustainability In Industry – A Systematic Framework for Environmentally Conscious Design

UNIT IV ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTES OF MANUFACTURING

Environmental Attributes of Manufacturing Processes – Environmental Decision Support Systems – Decision Models for Reverse Production System Design – Environmentally Sound Supply Chain Management

UNIT V LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Life Cycle Assessment – Multipath way and Cumulative Risk Assessment – Reclamation And Recycling of Waste

OUTCOMES:

At the end of this course, the students shall be able to
CO1: Take advantage of sustainable manufacturing concepts and standards
CO2: Deploy green manufacturing initiatives
CO3: Apply the environment conscious design
CO4: Take advantage of environmental friendly manufacturing methods
CO5: Apply the Life Cycle Assessment process

REFERENCES

1. Besterfield, D.H., Besterfield, C.M., Besterfield, G.H. and Besterfield, M.S.,“Total Quality Management “, Pearson Education, 2002.
2. Gupta, S.M. and Lambert, A.J.D., “Environment Conscious Manufacturing”, CRC Press, 2008.
3. Madu, C.N., “Handbook of Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing”, Kluwer Academic Publisher, 2001.
4. Swamidass, P.M., “Encyclopedia of Production and Manufacturing Management”, Kluwer Academic Publisher, 2000.