Automation Systems
Course Name:
ME422 AUTOMATION SYSTEMS
Programme:
B.Tech (Mechanical)
Semester:
Eighth
Category:
Programme Specific Electives (PSE)
Credits (L-T-P):
(3-0-0) 3
Content:
Introduction to Digital Control Systems, CNC technology, Evolution of Automation, Microcontrollers, Programmable Logic Controllers, Automated Process Planning, Scheduling and Management systems, Data Acquisition systems, FMS Elements, Concepts of Agile Manufacturing, STEP-NC systems.
References:
Mikel P. Grover, Automation Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, PHI, 2004.
P. Radha Krishna & S. Subramanian, CAD/CAM/CIM, New Age International Publishers, 2009. Chris Mc Mohan & Browne. J, CAD CAM, Prentice Hall, 1998.
Jerome H. Fuchs, The Prentice Hall Illustrated Handbook of Advanced Manufacturing Methods, Prentice Hall, 1988.
Department:
Mechanical Engineering