Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Course Code: MET306

Course Name: Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Course Prerequisite: MET 205 Metallurgy and material science and MET204 Manufacturing Processes.

Course Objectives:

• Understand the capabilities, limitations of conventional manufacturing & machining process and what the need of advanced manufacturing processes is.
• Understand, how to formulate tool path and program CNC machines.
• Understand, how PLC operate and control automated equipment and systems.
• Understand the need of atomic level surface roughness and machining process.
• Understand the need of high velocity forming of metals

Course Outcomes:

After the successful completion of the course, the students will be able to

CO1: Conversant with the advanced machining process and to appreciate the effect of process parameters on the surface integrity aspects during the advanced machining process.

CO2: Develop CNC programming, select appropriate tooling and fixtures.

CO3: Categorize the various non-traditional material removal process based on energy sources and mechanism employed.

CO4: Analyze the processes and evaluate the role of each process parameter during micro machining of various advanced material removal processes.

CO5: Explain the processes used in additive manufacturing for a range of materials and applications.

Course References:

1. Yoram Koren, Computer control of manufacturing systems, TMH
2. Jain V.K., Introduction to Micromachining, Narosa publishers.
3. Davies K and Austin E.R, Developments in high speed metal forming, the machinery publishing Co, 1970, SBN -853332053