MF8691 - FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS (Syllabus) 2017-regulation Anna University

MF8691 - FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS (Syllabus) 2017-regulation Anna University

MF8691

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS

 LPTC

3003

OBJECTIVES: At the end of this course the student should be able to understand
• Modern manufacturing systems
• To understand the concepts and applications of flexible manufacturing systems

UNIT I

PLANNING, SCHEDULING AND CONTROL OF FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS

9

Introduction to FMS– development of manufacturing systems – benefits – major elements – types of flexibility – FMS application and flexibility –single product, single batch, n – batch scheduling problem – knowledge based scheduling system.

UNIT II

COMPUTER CONTROL AND SOFTWARE FOR FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS

9

Introduction – composition of FMS– hierarchy of computer control –computer control of work center and assembly lines – FMS supervisory computer control – types of software specification and selection – trends.


UNIT III

FMS SIMULATION AND DATA BASE

9

Application of simulation – model of FMS– simulation software – limitation – manufacturing data systems – data flow – FMS database systems – planning for FMS database.

UNIT IV

GROUP TECHNOLOGY AND JUSTIFICATION OF FMS

9

Introduction – matrix formulation – mathematical programming formulation –graph formulation – knowledge based system for group technology – economic justification of FMS- application of possibility distributions in FMS systems justification.

UNIT V

APPLICATIONS OF FMS AND FACTORY OF THE FUTURE

9

FMS application in machining, sheet metal fabrication, prismatic component production – aerospace application – FMS development towards factories of the future – artificial intelligence and expert systems in FMS – design philosophy and characteristics for future.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:
• Ability to perform Planning, Scheduling and control of Flexible Manufacturing systems
• Perform simulation on software’s use of group technology to product classification

TEXT BOOK:
1. Jha, N.K. “Handbook of flexible manufacturing systems”, Academic Press Inc., 1991.

REFERENCES:
1. Groover M.P., “Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall of India Pvt., New Delhi, 1996.
2. Kalpakjian, “Manufacturing Engineering and Technology”, Addison-Wesley Publishsing Co., 1995.
3. Radhakrishnan P. and Subramanyan S., “CAD/CAM/CIM”, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Age International Ltd., 1994.
4. Raouf, A. and Ben-Daya, M., Editors, “Flexible manufacturing systems: recent development”, Elsevier Science, 1995.
5. Taiichi Ohno, “Toyota Production System: Beyond large-scale Production”, Productivity Press (India) Pvt. Ltd. 1992.

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