MF3003 Syllabus - Reverse Engineering - 2021 Regulation - Open Elective | Anna University

MF3003 Syllabus - Reverse Engineering - 2021 Regulation - Open Elective | Anna University

MF3003	REVERSE ENGINEERING	L T P C

3003

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

• The main learning objective of this course is to prepare students for:
• Applying the fundamental concepts and principles of reverse engineering in product design and development.
• Applying the concept and principles material characteristics, part durability and life limitation in reverse engineering of product design and development.
• Applying the concept and principles of material identification and process verification in reverse engineering of product design and development.
• Analysing the various legal aspect and applications of reverse engineering in product design and development.
• Understand about 3D scanning hardware & software operations and procedure to generate 3D model

UNIT I	INTRODUCTION & GEOMETRIC FORM	9

Definition – Uses – The Generic Process – Phases – Computer Aided Reverse Engineering - Surface and Solid Model Reconstruction – Dimensional Measurement – Prototyping.

UNIT II	MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS AND PROCESS IDENTIFICATION	9

Alloy Structure Equivalency – Phase Formation and Identification – Mechanical Strength – Hardness –Part Failure Analysis – Fatigue – Creep and Stress Rupture – Environmentally Induced Failure Material Specification - Composition Determination - Microstructure Analysis - Manufacturing Process Verification.

UNIT III	DATA PROCESSING	9

Statistical Analysis – Data Analysis – Reliability and the Theory of Interference – Weibull Analysis – Data Conformity and Acceptance – Data Report – Performance Criteria – Methodology of Performance Evaluation – System Compatibility.

UNIT IV	3D SCANNING AND MODELLING	9

Introduction, working principle and operations of 3D scanners: Laser, White Light, Blue Light - Applications- Software for scanning and modelling: Types- Applications- Preparation techniques for Scanning objects- Scanning and Measuring strategies - Calibration of 3D Scanner- Step by step procedure: 3D scanning - Geometric modelling – 3D inspection- Case studies.

UNIT V	INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS	9

Reverse Engineering in the Automotive Industry; Aerospace Industry; Medical Device Industry. Case studies and Solving Industrial projects in Reverse Engineering.Legality: Patent – Copyrights –Trade Secret – Third-Party Materials.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

COURSE OUTCOMES: Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:

• Apply the fundamental concepts and principles of reverse engineering in product design and development.
• Apply the concept and principles material characteristics, part durability and life limitation in reverse engineering of product design and development.
• Apply the concept and principles of material identification and process verification in reverse engineering of product design and development.
• Apply the concept and principles of data processing, part performance and system compatibility in reverse engineering of product design and development.
• Analyze the various legal aspect
• Applications of reverse engineering in product design and development.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Robert W. Messler, Reverse Engineering: Mechanisms, Structures, Systems & Materials, 1st Edition, McGraw-Hill Education, 2014
2. Wego Wang, Reverse Engineering Technology of Reinvention, CRC Press, 2011

REFERENCES:

1. Scott J. Lawrence , Principles of Reverse Engineering, Kindle Edition, 2022
2. Kevin Otto and Kristin Wood, Product Design: Techniques in Reverse Engineering and New Product Development, Prentice Hall, 2001
3. Kathryn, A. Ingle, “Reverse Engineering”, McGraw-Hill, 1994.
4. Linda Wills, “Reverse Engineering”, Kluver Academic Publishers, 1996
5. Vinesh Raj and Kiran Fernandes, “Reverse Engineering: An Industrial Perspective”, Springer- Verlag London Limited 2008.