Code No: 07A6EC04

R07

SET-1

B. Tech III Year II Semester Examinations, December/January -2011-12 CAD/CAM

(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING(MECHATRONICS), AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING)

Time: 3 hours Answer any five questions All questions carry equal marks --1.a) b)

Max. Marks: 80

What is raster scanning? Why is it preferred in display devises? How do you specify a plotter? Describe various types of storage devises used in CAD systems. [8+8] Explain various graphic transformations required for manipulating the geometric information. Explain the importance of clipping. Give the details of method used for line clipping. [8+8] Give the classification of different surfaces that can be used in geometric modeling applications. What are the problems with Bazier curves? How are these taken care of? [8+8] Why layers are required in CAD? Explain various display commands used in CAD applications. Explain constraint based solid modeling in CAD. [8+8] With a block diagram explain the principle of NC system. Explain linear and circular interpolations in CNC system.

2.a) b)

3.a) b) 4.a) b) 5.a) b) 6.a) b)

[8+8]

What is group technology? State advantages and limitations of GT. Define the concept of part family? Explain the one method of classification of parts in GT. [8+8] Explain non-contact inspection method in computer aided quality control. State advantages and limitations of computer aided quality control. [8+8] Draw a CIM circle and briefly explain main objectives in it. Define AS/AR system. Explain various types of material handling systems in manufacturing industry. [8+8]

7.a) b) 8.a) b)

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Code No: 07A6EC04

R07

SET-2

B. Tech III Year II Semester Examinations, December/January -2011- 12 CAD/CAM

(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING(MECHATRONICS), AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING)

Time: 3 hours Answer any five questions All questions carry equal marks --1.a) b)

Max. Marks: 80

What are the various display devises that are used for displaying graphic information? Give there merits and demerits. If the resolution of the monitor is 512 horizontal X 320 vertical pixels, and it is mapped to display of 300 X 200 mm. Show how a line of 80mm length at 45 degrees is to be drawn on the screen while starting coordinates of (20, 20) looks in terms of pixels. [8+8] Explain the concept of various coordinate systems required for geometric display systems. Give an example. Explain the concept of obtaining a reflection about an arbitrary line starting from a plane reflection about an axis. [8+8] Give a classification of the different surfaces that can be used in geometric modeling applications. Give a brief description about the spline curves. [8+8] What are the basic geometric entities available for creating solid models in drafting system? Differentiate between wire frame, surface and solid models drafting. [8+8] Differentiate between machining center and turning center in CNC machines. What is manual CNC part program explain with example? Explain with a block diagram Opitz coding system used in group technology. What are the limitations of group technology in manufacturing industry? [8+8] What are the objectives of computer aided quality control? Explain the method of part inspection using CMM in computer aided quality control. [8+8] Explain various factors to be considered for implementing CIM. Why material handling is required in manufacturing system? Explain one modern material handling system? [8+8]

2.a) b)

3.a) b) 4.a) b) 5.a) b) 6.a) b) 7.a) b)

8.a) b)

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Code No: 07A6EC04

R07

SET-3

B. Tech III Year II Semester Examinations, December/January -2011-12 CAD/CAM

(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING(MECHATRONICS), AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING)

Time: 3 hours Answer any five questions All questions carry equal marks --1.a) b)

Max. Marks: 80

Explain screen buffer and scanning related to CAD systems. If a frame buffer is limited to 256k bytes of RAM, what is the reasonable resolution given the aspect ratio 1? The display is having an 8 bit color planes and the screen size having an aspect ratio of 4:3. [8+8] Explain the concept of various coordinate systems required for geometric display systems. Give an example. Explain the concept of obtaining a rotation about an arbitrary point in XY plane. [8+8] Give the classification of geometric modeling systems based on their capabilities. Explain coons and Bezier surfaces. What are the differences and applications for which these are used? [8+8] What are the facilities that are useful for editing geometric entities in a drafting system? Explain extrude and sweep commands in CAD software package. [8+8] With a block diagram explain main features of CNC machine tools. Differentiate between manual part programming and computer aided part programming in CNC machines. [8+8] Define group technology concept. Explain one method of parts coding system. Explain the guidelines and requirements for implementing group technology. [8+8] Define computer aided quality control. Explain how it is implemented. Explain the construction of CMM used in computer aided quality control. [8+8] State and explain the advantages of CIM in manufacturing industry. With a CIM circle diagram explain communication network the system.

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3.a) b)

4.a) b) 5.a) b)

6.a) b) 7.a) b) 8.a) b)

[8+8]

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Code No: 07A6EC04

R07

SET-4

B. Tech III Year II Semester Examinations, December/January -2011-12 CAD/CAM

(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (MECHATRONICS), AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING)

Time: 3 hours

Max. Marks: 80

1.a) b)

Answer any five questions All questions carry equal marks --What are the various input devices that are used for graphic information input? Give their merits and limitations. A computer display system has resolution of 800 Horizontal X 600 vertical pixels. If the screen aspect ratio is 4:3, show how a square box of 400 pixels can be drawn. [8+8] Explain the principle of DDA and Bresenhams algorithms for the linear interpolation for graphics terminal. Discuss why the homogeneous coordinate system is generally used in graphics in place of a normal system. State advantages with an example. [8+8] Discuss the concept of the three Boolean operations used in solid modeling. Explain with neat sketches. What are the advantages of using a B rep scheme? [8+8] What are the types of dimensioning systems are available in CAD drafting system? Why layer command is useful in computer drafting environment? [8+8] What are the main features of CNC Machine tool? Explain ATC in CNC machines. Write a manual CNC part program for a simple job and explain various parameters in the program. [8+8] Define and Explain the philosophy of group technology in manufacturing. What is part family? State advantages and limitations of group technology.[8+8] Discuss major non contact inspection systems in computer quality control. Explain the method of part inspection in computer aided quality control using conventional CMM. [8+8] Explain the concept of CIM implementation in manufacturing unit. Draw CIM circle. State benefits and limitations of CIM. [8+8]

2.a) b)

3.a) b) 4.a) b) 5.a) b)

6.a) b) 7.a) b)

8.a) b)

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