CM4021 Sensors for Manufacturing and Condition Monitoring Syllabus:

CM4021 Sensors for Manufacturing and Condition Monitoring Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES:

 To make students familiar with various sensors in manufacturing and signal processing.
 To impart knowledge on sensors used in workpiece monitoring.
 To explain various sensors used in machine tool monitoring.
 To learn various sensors used in machining process monitoring.
 To brief the advanced and smart sensor technologies.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO SENSORS

Role of sensors in manufacturing and condition monitoring – Principles – Classification Applications – Basic requirements of sensor – Signal processing and decision making.

UNIT II SENSORS FOR WORKPIECE MONITORING

Mechanical, Electrical, Electro-mechanical, Opto-electrical, Optical, Pneumatic, Capacitance, Eddy current and Magnetic sensors.

UNIT III SENSORS FOR MACHINE TOOL MONITORING

Position measurements: Linear, angular and velocity sensors – Calibration of machine tools – Collision detection measurements.

UNIT IV SENSORS FOR MACHINING PROCESSES

Sensors for condition monitoring: Force, torque, power, temperature, vibration, acoustic emission, tool sensors, chip control sensors – Adaptive control system – Intelligent systems for machining processes.

UNIT V ADVANCED SENSORS

Optical and machine vision sensors – Smart/Intelligent sensors – Integrated sensors – Robot sensors – Micro-sensors – Nano-sensors.

OUTCOME:

At the end of this course, the students shall be able to:
CO1: Recognize the importance of sensors and condition monitoring in manufacturing.
CO2: Identify suitable sensors for monitoring workpiece during machining operation.
CO3: Identify suitable sensors for monitoring machine tool during machining operation.
CO4: Identify suitable sensors in monitoring the machining process.
CO5: Perceive the usage and importance of advanced sensors in manufacturing industries.

REFERENCES

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2. Sinclair, I.R., “Sensors and Transducers” Elsevier India Private Limited, New Delhi, India, ISBN: 978-0-7506-4932-1, 2001.
3. Tönshoff, H.K. and Inasaki, I., “Sensors in Manufacturing: Sensors Applications- Volume1”, WileyVCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, ISBNs: 3-527-29558-5 (Hardcover); 3-527-60002-7 (Electronic), 2001.
4. Venkatesh, V.C. and Chandrasekaran, H., “Experimental Techniques in Metal Cutting”, PrenticeHall of India Private Limited, New Delhi, India, ISBN: 0-87692-449-6, 1987.
5. Wang, L. and Gao, R.X., “Condition Monitoring and Control for Intelligent Manufacturing”, SpringerVerlog London Limited, ISBN-13:978-1-84628-263-3, 2006.