CM4111 Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Engineering Laboratory Syllabus:

CM4111 Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Engineering Laboratory Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

 To familiarize the students with CAD and CAE modules.
 To create basic sketches and to design part modelling for the given mechanical components.
 To generate assemblies from the part model with respect to the constraints and to various data exchange formats.
 To familiarize the students with reverse engineering as a tool to create 3D models for 3D printing.
 To gain practical knowledge in CAE module through Finite Element Analysis.

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:
CAD MODULE

1. Sketching and Part modelling (Solid modelling, Surface modelling, Feature manipulation) of mechanical components using CAD software package.
2. Assembly (Constraints, Exploded Views, Interference check) and Drafting (Layouts, Geometric Dimensions &Tolerance Standards, Sectional Views, & Detailing) of mechanical components using CAD software package.
3. Working with CAD Data Exchange formats: IGES, PDES, PARASOLID, DXF and STL
4. Study and exercise on freeform modelling.
5. Reverse engineering the given product/component and convert the data into 3D model.
6. Exercise on. STL file Preparation, Slicing, Support Structure Generation & Build setup Preparation.

COURSE OUTCOMES:

At the end of this course, the students shall be able to:
CO1: Apply knowledge on CAD and CAE modules.
CO2: Build and design interactive CAD models.
CO3: Interpret the given mechanical components and to design for 3D printing.
CO4: Demonstrate the use of FEA package.
CO5: Make use of assemble parts, evaluate the information and resources using FEA.

LIST OF ITEMS (HARDWARE/SOFTWARE) REQUIRED:

1. Computers 24 Nos.
2. CAD software Package
3. Open source CAD software for Additive Manufacturing
4. CAE Software package