PUNJABI UNIVERSITY, PATIALA

SCHEME AND SYLLABI

FOR

MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)

REGULAR & PART-TIME

(SEMESTER SYSTEM)

YEAR 2006-2007

YADAVINDRA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

PUNJABI UNIVERSITY GURU KASHI CAMPUS, TALWANDI SABO
 M.TECH (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)

REGULAR

FIRST SEMESTER:

CODE TITLE OF PAPER MAXIMUM MARKS

Continuous University Total Time

Assessment Examination Allowed

MME-101 Advanced Engg. 70 70 140 3 Hrs.

Mathematics

MME-102 Welding Technology 70 70 140 3 Hrs.

MME-103 Material Technology 70 70 140 3 Hrs.

MME-104 Computer Aided Design 70 70 140 3 Hrs.

& Manufacturing

MME-105 Product Design & 70 70 140 3 Hrs.

Development

TOTAL 700

Minimum Pass marks in University examination: 40% marks

Minimum Pass marks in Continuous Assessment: 50% marks

M.TECH (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)

PART-TIME
FIRST SEMESTER:

CODE TITLE OF PAPER MAXIMUM MARKS

Continuous University Total Time

Assessment Examination Allowed

MME-101 Advanced Engg. 70 70 140 3 Hrs.

Mathematics

MME-102 Welding Technology 70 70 140 3 Hrs.

MME-103 Material Technology 70 70 140 3 Hrs.

TOTAL 420

Minimum Pass marks in University examination: 40% marks

Minimum Pass marks in Continuous Assessment: 50% marks

 List of core Courses

MME-101 Advanced Engg. Mathematics

MME-102 Welding Technology

MME-103 Material Technology

MME-104 Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing

MME-105 Product Design and Development

MME-106 Operation Research

List of Elective Courses

MME-201 Theory of Cutting & Machine Tool Design

MME-202 Vibration Analysis

MME-203 System Design

MME-204 Automotive Design

MME-205 Computer Aided Machine Design

MME-206 Mechatronics and Automation

MME-207 Simulation & Modeling

MME-208 Foundry Technology

MME-209 Non-Conventional Machine Processes

MME-210 Management of Production Systems

MME-211 Robotics & Industrial Automation

MME-212 Computer Aided Process Planning

MME-213 Computer Aided Manufacturing

MME-214 Neural Networks & Fuzzy logic

MME-215 Artificial Intelligence

MME-216 Design of Experiments

Seminars:

MME-301 Seminar 1

MME-302 Seminar2

MME-303 Minor Project

Dissertation:

MME-401 Dissertation
Electives for specialization in Machine Design

MME-201 Theory of Cutting & Machine Tool Design

MME-202 Vibration Analysis

MME-203 System Design

MME-204 Automotive Design

MME-205 Computer Aided Machine Design

MME-206 Mechatronics and Automation

MME-207 Simulation & Modeling

MME-216 Design of Experiments

Electives for specialization in Production

MME-201 Theory of Cutting & Machine Tool Design

MME-206 Mechatronics and Automation

MME-208 Foundry Technology

MME-209 Non-Conventional Machine Processes

MME-210 Management of Production Systems

MME-211 Robotics & Industrial Automation

MME-212 Computer Aided Process Planning

MME-213 Computer Aided Manufacturing

MME-216 Design of Experiments

Electives for specialization in CAD/CAM

MME-206 Mechatronics and Automation

MME-207 Simulation & Modeling

MME-211 Robotics & Industrial Automation

MME-212 Computer Aided Process Planning

MME-213 Computer Aided Manufacturing

MME-214 Neural Networks & Fuzzy logic

MME-215 Artificial Intelligence

MME-216 Design of Experiments

INTERNAL ASSESSMENT (THEORY PAPERS)

Distribution of marks among components of internal assessment:-

1. Three tests out of which two best to be counted 60%

2. Seminar/Assignments/Quizzes/Surprise tests etc. 30%

*3. Attendance 10%

 INTERNAL ASSESSMENT (PRACTICAL PAPERS)

Distribution of Marks among components of internal assessment:-

1. Three tests out of which two best to be counted. 40%

2. Performance in practical session and preparation of 50%

notebooks, jobs or projects.

*3. Attendance 10%

*Syndicate decision will be applicable for calculating marks for attendance..

Rounding off for internal assessment will be one after adding the marks of the three
components stated above.

EXTERNAL EXAMINATION FOR ALL THEORY PAPERS

The external examination for all theory papers will be conducted by the examination
branch of the University.

(A) INSTRUCTION FOR PAPER SETTER

The Question paper will consist of five sections A.B.C.D and E Sections A.B.C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus Section E will have one
question with 10 short answer objective type parts which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly . All questions will carry the same marks.

(B) INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATE

1. Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A.B.C.D.The
question in Section E is compulsory .

2 Use of non programmable scientific calculator is allowed .

EXTERNAL EXAMINATION FOR ALL PRACTICAL PAPERS

The external examination for all practical papers will be conducted jointly by an internal
and an external examiners. Both the examiners will be appointed by the respective Director of
the Engineering Colleges of the University. The Directors are also authorized to decide the
schedule of all practical examinations.
 FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
PUNJABI UNIVERSITY, PATIALA

Ordinances for M.Tech

(Master of Technology)
In the Subject of:-

1. Electronics and Communication Engineering

2. Mechanical Engineering
3. Computer Engineering

Notwithstanding the integrated nature of a course spread over more

than one semester, the Ordinances in force at the time, a students joins a
course shall hold good only for the examinations held during or at the end
of the semester. Nothing in these ordinances shall be deemed to debar the
university from amending the ordinances if any, shall apply to all the
students whether old or new.

1. Structure of the Programme:-

The Course programmer for the degree of M.Tech in the faculty of

engineering and Technology shall consists of theory papers (core and
elective), seminar and dissertation etc. The total credit for M.Tech. degree
shall be 50 credits, which will be split as under.

Core Subject 21 Credit

Elective Subjects 21 Credit
 Seminar/ Minor Project 08 Credit(Maximum 03Credit Per-
Semester)
Dissertation One Semester (last semester) Non
Credit
However work of project will start at
least one semester prior to last semester.

A lecture work of one hour duration per week for a given subject will
carry on credit, where as in case of Tutorial of Practical & Seminar of 2
hours duration will carry one credit.

The M.Tech. degree can be completed in a regular or part-time mode.

One type of mod can be changed into another mode, but cannot be
changed during semester.

Prior permission of the Dean of faculty has to be obtained for any

case of inter change of mode. This has be done before the start of semester
not in between the semester.

A regular student can register for a maximum of 20 credits per

semester and part time candidates can register maximum of 12 credits per
semester. According a regular student can complete his M.Tech. degree in 2
years and part time students can complete the same in 3 years.

Maximum period for a degree shall be four years.

Director of the College will decide the subjects to offered during a
given semester and display the lists before the start/registration for a
semester.
 In order to promote inservice engineers to improve their qualification
and involves the regular students in teaching assignment under
assistantship scheme, M.Tech. classes can be arranged during Saturdays,
Sundays or order holidays.

2. Eligibility Criteria:-

The eligibility criteria for M.Tech. Courses shall be minimum of 55%

marks in B.E./B.Tech. courses in addition to this, students must fulfill the
following criteria.

For M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering he must have B.E./B.Tech. in

Mechanical, Industrial, Production, Manufacturing, Material Science,
Metallurgy, Aeronautical and Auto-mobile engineering.

For M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication he must have

B.E./B.Tech. in ECE, Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation, Applied
electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering and Electrical &
Electronics.

M.Tech. in Computer Engineering as students must have B.E./B.Tech.

in any branch of Engineering or Technology.

3. Basis for Admission:-

For the purpose of Admission following criteria will be followed.

 (i) Preference will be given for the candidates who have
qualified the GATE examination and candidate will be
admitted according to the merit of the GATE examination.
(ii) The seats remaining vacant after adjusting the GATE
candidates will be open to all other candidates and
admission will be made on the basis of merit of the
qualifying examination.

4. Attendance Requirements:-

The Candidates admitted to M.Tech. Course must fulfill the following

requirements:-
(i) He has been the rolls of the department through out the
semester preceeding to the examination.
(ii) Every candidate will be required to attend minimum 75% of the
delivered lectures in each semester.
(iii) The shortage of attendance of lectures by the candidates can be
condoned as per University roles issued from time to time.

5. Number of Seats:-

Number of seats in each course shall be 20. (15 + (5) Sponsored by

Industry, Institutes or other organization.)

6. Schedule of Examination:-
(a) The last date by which the admission forms and fees must reach the
Registrar shall be as follows:-

Exam Without With late With late fee of Rs.

. Late fee fee of Rs. 500/- 1000/-

Dec./ Sept. 30 Oct. 15 Oct. 21 (No form will

Jan be entertained after 21st
Oct.)

April Feb. 28 March 15 March 21 (No form

/ May will be entertained after
21st March)

(b) The candidate will be required to pay examination fees as prescribed

by the University from time to time.
Candidate shall submit their application forms for admission to the
examination duly countersigned by the Director, College of Engineering.

7. Distribution of Marks:-

Each credit will carry 40 marks thus, this total marks of M.Tech.
degree will be 50x40=2000 marks. In each theory paper 50% marks are
assigned to continuous evaluation (Internal Assessment) and 50% marks
are assigned to University examination which will be conducted at the end
of semester. University examination for theory papers will be of 3 hour
duration. Seminar and Minor project paper will be totally internal and its
internal assessment will also be 100% internal. Medium of instructions and
examination will be English only.
 Pass marks for theory papers for University examination will be 40% in
external examination. Internal examination will have 50% as minimum
pass marks. Dissertation will not carry any marks but it will have only pass
or fail category.

8. Award of Division or distinction:-

Successful candidates who obtain 60% or more marks in aggregate of

all the 50 credit shall be placed in first division. Those who obtain 50%
marks or more but less than 60% marks will be placed in 2 nd division.
Below 50% shall be placed in 3rd Division. Successful candidates who
obtains 75% marks or more in aggregate shall be placed in first division
with distinction.

9. Post Graduate Diploma:-

A candidate shall have the option for the award of post-graduate

Diploma after completion of all the subjects and seminar/main project work
i.e., 45 credit during this study, however, such candidates can seek re-
admission with in 5 years from the date of post graduate Diploma to,
pursue the dissertation work for the award of M.Tech degree.

10. Teaching Assignment to Regular Students:-

In order to promote the teaching capability and help the student

financially the regular students will be permitted teaching assignment at
under-graduate classes in Yadavindra Engineering College depending
upon the availability of time, and of the requirements of the college etc.
 MME-101 ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

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3- 1- 0

Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections
A, B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. TENSOR ANALYSIS : Introduction, curvilinear coordinates, summation convention,

Transformation of coordinates, Contravariant and co-variant vectors , Tensors of order Zero , Tensor of
Higher orders. Symmetric and skew -Symmetric, Tensors, Algebra of Tensors , Conjugate Tensors,
Associated Tensor, Physical component, Christoffel's Symbols, Covariant differentiation of covariant and
Contra variant Tensors.

SECTION-B

2. INTEGRAL TRANSFORMS : Fourier Sine and Cosine Integral, Complex forms of Fourier
Integral , Finite Fourier sine and cosine Transforms , Properties , Convolution Theorem , Farseval's
Identity for Fourier transforms , Relations between Fourier and Laplace - Transforms . Fourier
transforms of the derivatives of a Functions, Inverse Transforms by the method of Residues ,
Applications to boundary value problems.

3. Z-TRANSFORMS : Some Standard Z -Transforms Linear property , Damping rule , some

Standard Results, shifting rules , Initial and final value theorems ,Convolution theorem, Evaluation of
inverse transformation's. Applications to finite difference equations.

SECTION-C

4. CONFORMAL MAPPING : Geometrical representation of complex function , Standard

Transformations W=Z+C, CZ, 1/Z, Zn , Log Z, exp(Z) , sin Z, Bilinear Transformation, Schwarz
Christoffel's transformation , Complex : integration , Chauchy's Theorem , Series of complex Terms ,
Residues and Residues theorem , Evaluation of real definite integrals . Application to Mechanical
Engineering problem.

SECTION-D

5. CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS : Euler’s and Langrange's Equation, Isoperimetric problems,

Several dependent variables, higher order derivatives , boundary value problems , Rayleigh -Ritz
Method, Galerkin's Method, Hamilton's Principle. Applications to Mechanical Engineering Problems.

REFRENCES :

1. Churchill, “Fourier Series and boundary value problems”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.
2. Churchill, “ Complex Variables and applications”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.
3. Golfand and Pomin, “Calculus of variations”, Prentice Hall.
4. Spiegel, “Vector analysis and introduction to tensor analysis”, Schaum's out lines Mc-Graw Hill.
5. C-Ray,Wylie and Louis, “Advanced engineering Mathematics Barret” Mc-Graw Hill
6. B.S.Grewal, “Higher engineering Mathematic”, Khanna publishers.

MME-102 WELDING TECHNOLOGY

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections
A, B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. INTRODUCTION:, Basic classification of welding processes, weldability, weld thermal cycle,

metallurgy of fusion welds, solidification mechanism and micro structural products in weld metal,
epitaxial, cellular and dendritic solidification, metallurgical changes in weld metal, phase transformation
during cooling of weld metal in carbon and low alloy steel, prediction of microstructures and properties
of weld metal. Heat affected zone, re-crystallization and grain growth of HAZ, gas metal reaction, effects
of alloying elements on welding of ferrous metals.

2. WELDING POWER SOURCES: Arc welding power sources, basic characteristics of power
sources for various arc welding processes, duty cycles, AC/DC welding power source, DC rectifiers,
thyristor controlled rectifiers, transistorized units, inverter systems.

1SECTION-B

3. WELDING ARC: Arc efficiency, temperature distribution in the arc, arc forces, arc blow, electrical
characteristics of an arc, mechanism of arc initiation and maintenance, role of electrode polarity on arc
behaviour and arc stability, analysis of the arc. Arc length regulation in mechanised welding processes.

4. FUSION WELDING REVIEWS: Critical reviews of manual metal arc welding (MMAW) GTAW,
GMAW, FCAW and CO welding processes, plasma arc, submerged arc welding, electro gas and electro
slag welding, analysis of the process.
 2SECTION-C

5. COATED ELECTRODES: Electrode coatings, classification of coatings of electrodes for SMAW,

SAW fluxes, role of flux ingradients and shielding gases, classification of solid and flux code wires.

6. METAL TRANSFER & MELTING RATE: Mechanism and types of metal transfer, forces affecting
metal transfer, modes of metal transfer, metal transfer in various welding processes, effective of polarity
on metal transfer and melting rate.

3SECTION-D

7. SOLID STATE WELDING: Theory and mechanism of solid sate welding. Techniques and scope
of friction welding, diffusion welding, cold pressure welding and ultrasonic welding. High energy rate
welding. Analysis of the Process.

8. WELDING TECHNIQUES: Technique, scope and application of the electron beam and laser
welding processes. Under water welding - process & problem.

REFRENCES :

1. R.S.Parmar, “Welding processes & Technology”, Khanna Publishers.

2. S.V. Nandkarni, “Modern Arc Welding Technology”, Oxford & IDH publishing Co.
3. L.M.Gourd, “Principles of Welding Technology”, ELBS/ Edward Arnold.
4. Richard L. Little, “Welding & Welding Technology”, Mc-Graw Hill.
5. Rossi, “Welding Technology”, Mc-Graw Hill.
 MME-103 MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections
A, B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. INTRODUCTION: Introduction to material science & engineering, Classification of engineering

materials, Properties of materials, Crystal geometry and structure determination.

2. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES & TESTING OF MATERIALS: Fundamental mechanical

properties, creep, fatigue and fracture processes, Factors effecting mechanical properties, destructive and
non-destructive testing of materials.

SECTION-B

3. METALS AND ALLOYS: Ferrous and non-ferrous metals, alloy system, solid solutions, Phase
diagram, phase transformation, iron-carbon system, isothermal transformation – TTT diagram, Heat
treatment of plain carbons steels, low alloy steels, aluminium alloys, copper alloys and stainless steel.

SECTION-C

4. CERAMIC MATERIALS: Introduction, Simple ceramic crystal structure, silicate structure,

mechanical properties of ceramics.

5. POLYMER MATERIALS: Polymer, broad classification, basic concept of polymer science,

mechanical properties of polymers, reinforced polymers, manufacturing processes polymer.
 6. NANO STRUCTURAL MATERIALS: Production methods for Carbon Nano Tubes (CNT),
Properties of CNT, Advantages of Nano-materials.

SECTION-D

7. COMPOSITE MATERIALS: Introduction, Characteristics of particles, reinforced composites,

fibre reinforced composites.

8. DETERIORATION OF MATERIALS: Oxidation and Corrosion, Wear and Erosion, Corrosion

control and corrosion resistance of alloys, effect of porosity and hardness on degradation of materials.

REFRENCES :

1. Y.U.Lakhtin, “Engineering Physical Metallurgy & Heat treatment.”

2. V. Raghavan, “Material Science & Engineering.”
3. James F. Shackelford, “Introduction to Material Science for Engineers.”
4. Shirvastav, “Non-Destructive Testing Techniques.”
5. A.K. Jena & M.C. Chaturvedi, “Phase Transformations in Materials.”

MME-104 COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN & MANUFACTURING

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections
A, B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.
 SECTION-A

1. INTRODUCTION: Overview of Conventional Design & Manufacturing Process, Computer’s role

in Design & Manufacturing, Benefits of Computer Application, Relation of CAD with CAM, History of
CAD/CAM Development, Current trends in CAD/CAM,

2. CAD/CAM HARDWARE & SOFTWARE: Central Processing unit, Memory, Input & Output
devices, Types of Computer Systems, Computer programming, General Information of various Software
for CAD.

SECTION-B

3. NUMERICAL CONTROL: Numerical Control & its components, NC procedure and motion
control systems, applications and economics of NC, Part programming- manual, computer-assisted and
voice programming.

4. COMPUTER CONTROL IN N.C.: CNC, DNC and combined DNC/CNC Systems. Adaptive
control machining systems, latest developments.

SECTION-C

5. GROUP TECHNOLOGY AND PROCESS PLANNING: Concepts of Group Technology.

Traditional & Computer Aided Process Planning, Retrieval & Generative Process Planning, Machinability
data systems, computer-generated time standards.

6. COMPUTER-INTEGRATED PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM: Introduction to

computer aided Production Planning and Control, Cost planning and control, Introduction to computer
aided inventory management & material requirement planning.

SECTION-D

7. SHOP FLOOR CONTROL & COMPUTER PROCESS MONITORING: Shop Floor Control
System, Operation Scheduling, Factory data collection system, Computer Process monitoring.

8. COMPUTER PROCESS INTERFACING & CONTROL: Manufacturing Process data & System
interpretation, Interface hardware devices, Digital input/output processing, Process control strategies,
Distributed control vs. Central control, Direct digital control and Supervisory Computer control.
 REFRENCES :

1. Groover & Zimmer, “CAD/ CAM”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
2. Groover, “Automation, Production System and CIMS”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
3. C.B. Beasanat & C.W.K. Lui, “CAD/ CAM”, East West Press, New Delhi.
4. Ibrahim Zeid, “CAD-CAM Theory and Practice”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company.

MME-105 PRODUCT DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections
A, B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

3.1.1SECTION-A
1. INTRODUCTION: Introduction to Product Design, Design by Evolution and Innovation,
Essential factors of product design, Production consumption cycle, Flow and value addition in
Production consumption cycle.

2. FUNCTIONAL & AESTHETICS CONSIDERATION: Basic design considerations, Role of

Aesthetics in product design, Basic concept and elements of Visual design, Functional design practice.

SECTION-B

3. MANUFACTURING CONSIDERATION: Producibility Requirements in the design of machine

components, Forging design, Pressed component design, Design for machining, Ease of location and
Clamping, Some additional aspects of production design, Design of powder metallurgical parts,
Redesigning on basis of production consideration.
 4. LEGAL & ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS: Product value, Design for safety, reliability and
Environmental considerations, Economic analysis, profit and competitiveness, break even analysis,
Economics of a new product design, Concurrent Design, Quality function deployment, Reverse
engineering.

SECTION-C

5. VALUE ENGINEERING: Value, Nature and measurement of value, Maximum value, Normal
degree of value, Importance of value, The value Analysis Job Plan, Creativity, Steps to problem solving
and value analysis, Value Engg., Idea generation check list, Cost reduction, materials and process
selection in value engineering.

SECTION-D

6. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: Definition and Objective, Role of designer in product development,

Manufacturing & economic aspects of product development, Product promotion & development.

REFRENCES :

1. Kail T Ulrich and Steven D Eppinger, “Product Design and Development.”

2. AK Chitale and Gupta, “Product Design and Engineering”
3. Niebel & Draper, “Product Design and Process Engineering”
4. Middendorf Marcel Dekker, “Design of Systems and Devices”

MME-106 OPERATIONS RESEARCH

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

 Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections
A, B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A
1. Introduction: Nature and developments of operations research, characteristics of operations research, necessity
of operations research in industry, scope of OR in management, objectives of OR, role of computers in OR,
limitations of OR.

2. Definition of models: Classification of models, construction of models, approximations in OR models.

SECTION-B
3.Linear Programming: Requirements of linear programming problems, formulation of linear programming
problem, graphical solution, simplex algorithm, computational procedure in simplex, duality and its concept,
application of L.P. model to product mix and production scheduling problems, limitations of linear programming.

4.Transportation model: Definition of transportation model, methods of finding starting solution, Vogel’s
approximation method to find feasible solution in transportation models, methods for finding optimal solution,
degeneracy in transportation problems.

SECTION-C
5. Assignment Model: Definition of assignment model, comparison with transportation model, formulation and
solution methods, Hungarian method to find optimal solution in assignment models.

6. Cyclic Models: Cyclic shortest route models, traveling salesman’s problem, Branch and Bound method to solve
it. A cyclic shortest route models and their solution by graphical methods.

SECTION-D
7. Queuing Models: Application of queuing models, characteristics of queuing models, single channel queuing
theory, solution to single channel with poison arrivals and exponential service infinite population model, Industrial
applications of queuing theory.

8. PERT & CPM: Network situations where PERT & CPM can be applied, planning, scheduling & control, work
breakdown structure, Similarity and differences of CPM and PERT.

REFRENCES :

1. P.K.Gupta and D.S.Hira, “Operations Research”, S. Chand and Company.

2. A.H.Taha, “Operation Research -An Introduction”, Macmillan Publishing Co.
3. W.D.Miller and M.K.Starr, “Executive Decisions and operations Research”, Prentice Hall Inc,
Eglewood Cliffs, N.J,
 MME-201 THEORY OF CUTTING AND MACHINE TOOL DESIGN

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3- 1- 0

Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections
A, B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. THEORY OF METAL CUTTING: Mechanism of metal cutting, Cutting forces, Chip formation,
Merchant’s circle diagram, Calculations, System of Tool nomenclature, Tool geometry, Machinability,
Tool life, Cutting tool materials, Cutting fluids. Abrasive Machining- Mechanism of grinding, lapping and
honing.

SECTION-B

2. INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE TOOL DESIGN: Introduction to Metal Cutting Machine

Tools, Kinematics of machine tools, Basic Principles of machine Tool Design,

3. DESIGN OF DRIVES: Design considerations of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic drives in

machine tool, Selection of speeds and feeds, stepped and stepless regulation of speed, Estimation of
power requirements and selection of motor for metal cutting machine tool spindles, design of gear box.

SECTION-C

4. DESIGN OF MACHINE TOOL STRUCTURES : Principles, materials, static & dynamic stiffness,
Shapes of Machine tool Structures. Design of beds, columns, housings, tables, ram etc.

5. DESIGN OF SPINDLES, GUIDEWAYS AND SLIDEWAYS: Design of Machine tool Spindles-

Materials of Spindles, machine tool Compliance. Design of Bearings- Anti friction bearings, sliding
bearings. Design of guide ways and slideways.

SECTION-D
 6. DESIGN OF CONTROL MECHANISMS: Basic principles of control, mechanical, electrical,
hydraulic, numeric and fluid controls, Selection of standard components, Dynamic measurement of
forces and vibrations in machine tools, Stability against chatter, Use of vibration dampers.

7. AUTOMATION, TESTING AND STANDARDISATION: Automation drives for machine tools,

Degree of automation, Semi-automation, analysis of collet action, design of collet, bar feeding
mechanism, tooling layout, single spindle mechanism, analysis, Swiss type automatic machine. Loading
and unloading. Transfer-deices, Modulator-design concept, in process gauging. Acceptance tests and
standardization of machine tools.

REFRENCES :

1. Juneja.B.L. and Sekhon.G.S, “Fundamentals of metal cutting and machine tools”, New Age International
(P ) Ltd.
2. M.C.Shaw, “Metal Cutting Principles”, Oxford Clarendon Press.
3. A.Bhattacharya, “Metal Cutting Theory and Practice”, New Central Book Agency( P) Ltd, Calcutta.
4. Arshinov & Alelrev, “Metal Cutting Theory and Cutting Tool Design”, MIR Publishers, Moscow.
5. N.K.Mehta, “Machine Tool Design”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.
6. G.C.Sen and A.Bhattacharyya, “Principles of Machine Tools”, New Central Book Agency ( P) Ltd.
7. Ackerkan, “Machine Tool Design Vol 1-4”, MIR Publishers, Moscow.
8. Koenigsberger, “Design Principles of Metal Cutting Machine Tools”, Pergamon Press.
9. Tobias, “Machine Tool Vibration”, Blackie Oxford London.

4MME-202 VIBRATION ANALYSIS

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E. Sections A,
B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will have one
question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly. All
questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A
 1. Fundamentals of Vibrations- Introduction of Vibrations, Classification, Mathematical Modeling
of Physical Systems & Dimensional analysis, Elements of vibrating systems, equivalent springs, Static
equilibrium position, Inertia effects, viscous dampers, Equivalent systems.

2. Free Vibrations-Classification of free vibrations, Free vibrations of single degree of freedom

systems & multi degree of freedom systems, application of Newton’s Laws and energy methods to
normal mode solution, natural frequencies & mode shapes, natural frequencies using flexible matrix,
determination of natural frequencies by Matrix Iteration, Rayleigh Quotient, Duhamel’s integral.

SECTION-B

3. Forced & Damped Vibrations-Harmonic excitation, Bending critical speeds of simple shafts,
Method of Laplace transform, parametric excitation, Damping Models-viscous damping, structural
damping, coulomb damping, single degree of freedom system with viscous damping, over damped
system, critically damped system, under damped system, Logrithmic Decrement, Duhamel’s integral,
Negative damping-self excited vibrations.

SECTION-C

4. Vibrations of Continuous Systems- Torsional oscillations of a circular shaft, vibrations of finite

beam, Vibrations of beams of variable cross section, vibrations of plates & rings, Forced vibrations of
beams.

5. Transient Vibrations-Non-periodic excitation, derivation of Convolution Integral, Excitations

whose form change with time, transient motion due to base excitation, Laplace transform solutions, shock
spectrum, numerical methods for excitation.

SECTION-D

6. Non-Linear Vibrations- Sources of non-linearity, free undamped vibrations with nonlinear

restoring force, forced undamped vibrations with nonlinear restoring force, self excited vibrations &
stability.

7. Vibration Control- Basic concepts of vibration isolation, vibration isolation theory, vibration
control by balancing, damping and damping treatment, practical aspects of vibration isolation, Dynamic
vibration absorbers, damped vibration absorbers.

REFRENCES :
 1. “Vibration Problems in Engg”, John Wiley & Sons.
2. W. Weaver and D.H. Young , “Fundamentals of Mechanical Vibrations”.
3. P. Srinivasan, “Mechanical Vibration Analysis”.
4. P. Srinivasan, “Non-Linear Mechanical Vibrations”.
5. S. Graham Kelly, “Fundamentals of Mechanical Vibrations.”
6. William W. Seto, “Theory and Problems of Mechanical Vibrations”
MME-203 SYSTEM DESIGN

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. System Theory and Concepts: Engineering and engineering profession, Engineer, Science and
Scientist. Engineering and society, Social responsibility and engineering, new challenges to engineers in
the present socio-political-economic environment.

2. System Design: Design, designer, qualities in a designer. System, its characteristics and system
design cycle. Features and steps of inventiveness, obstacles and aids to creativity. Systematic search for
new ideas. Information and information resources. Procedure to obtain information and information
handling.

SECTION-B

3. Engineering analysis and Decision making: Methods of engineering analysis. Decision making
and its requirements. Methods for decision making. Steps in Engineering Design Process.
 4. Problem Formulation: Need Analysis, identification of surrounding problems, problem
formulation criterion, feasibility study, physical principles, concept formation, checking, estimations &
bidding, subjective and quantitative analysis.

SECTION-C

5. Preliminary Design: Consideration of alternative models, sensitivity analysis, compatibility

analysis, optimization, rechecking.

6. Detail Design: Steps in detailed Design, Factors affecting detailed design. Importance of technical
knowledge and manufacture processes, detailed design and Production drawings.

SECTION-D

7. Revision: Prototype testing and technique, evaluation of predicted performance and

generalization. Revision and report writing.

8. Case studies to be discussed involving Systems Design process

REFRENCES :

1. J.B. Dixon, “An introduction to System Design.”, Mc-Graw Hill.

2. D. K. Aggarwal and S.L. Singla, “Systems Design.”
3. M. Asimow, “Introduction to Design”, PHI.

MME-204 AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

 Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. Automotive Engineering Development: Innovations and Inventions, Engine Developments,

(Transmission, Steering, Suspension, Brake) system development, Interior Refinement, Safety Design.

2. Modern Materials and Manufacturing Challenge: Structure, Properties and Manufacturing

technology of automotive materials, Material selection, Design to manufacture as a single process and
IPPD

3. Body Design: Styling process, Aerodynamics, Chassis Design & Analysis.

SECTION-B

4. Crashworthiness and its Influence on Vehicle Design: Accident and injurt analysis, Vehicle
impact (General dynamics & crush characteristics), Structural collapse and its Influence upon Safety.

5. Noise, Vibration and Harshness: Vibration control, Fundamentals of acoustics, Sound

measurement, General noise control Principles.

6. Occupant Accommodation: An Ergonomics Approach: Eight fundamental Fallacies, Ergonomics

in the automotive industry, Strategies for improving occupant accommodation and comfort.

SECTION-C

7. Suspension System and Components: Factors effecting design, Mobility of suspension

mechanisms, Kinematic analysis, Roll center analysis, Force analysis, Vehicle ride analysis, Controllable
suspensions.

8. The design of engine Characteristics for Vehicle Use

9. Transmissions and Driveline: Manual gearbox, Automatic transmission, Continuously variable

transmission.

10. Braking Systems: Fundamentals of braking, Brake proportioning and adhesion utilization,
Materials design.

SECTION-D
 11. Control Systems in Automobiles: Automotive application of sensors, EMS, Electronic
Transmission control, Integration of EMS and TCS, Chassis control system, Multiplex wiring system,
Vehicle safety and security system, On-board navigation system.

12. Failure Prevention: Important aspects of failures in real engineering world, Testing and Failure
prediction, Automotive technology and the importance of avoiding failures.

13. Future Trends in Automobile Design: Mechanical possibilities, Electronic and Electrical
Possibilities.

REFRENCES :

1. Julian Happian-Smith, Butterworth , “An Introduction to Modern Vehicle Design.”

2. Heisler, “Advanced Vehicle Technology”, ISBN.
3. R. and Harding, “Automobile Design: Twelve Great Designers and Their Work”, SAE.
4. Barnard, R.H., “Road Vehicle Aerodynamic Design”,Longman.
5. Peacock, B. and Karwowski, Taylor & Francis., “Automotive Ergonomics.”
6. Nwagboso, C.O., Chapman and Hall , “Automotive Sensory Systems.”

MME-205 COMPUTER AIDED MACHINE DESIGN

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A
 1. Fundamentals of CAD: Introduction, Design Process, Application of computers in design,
Creating manufacturing database, Benefits of CAD. Computer Hardware, Graphic input devices, display
devices, Graphics output devices, Central processing unit (CPU).

2. CAD software and Database: Software configuration of a graphics system: functions of a graphics
package, geometric modeling, Database structure and control.

SECTION-B

3. Geometric Transformations: Mathematics preliminaries, matrix representation of 2 and

3 dimensional transformation, Concatenation of transformation matrices, Application of
geometric transformations.

SECTION-C

4. Introduction to Design and Engineering Applications- geometry and mass property

formulations. Introduction to Reverse Engineering Tools.

SECTION-D

5. Design projects with CAE focus – Design of Transmission Belts, Journal Bearing, Knuckle Joint.
Computer aided design & drafting of spur gear using C++/VC.

REFRENCES :

1. Ibrahim Zeid, “CAD/CAM.”

2. J Rooney and P Steadman, “Principles of Computer Aided Design.”
3. Daniel L Rayan, “Computer Aided Graphical Design.”
4. P Radhakrishnan and Kothandaraman, “Computer Graphics and Design”
 MME-206 MECHATRONICS

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

61. INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS MECHATRONICS, SYSTEMS, MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS, CONTROL SYSTEMS,

MICROPROCESSOR- BASED CONTROLLERS, THE MECHATRONICS APPROACH.

2. SENSORS & TRANSDUCERS: Sensors and Transducers, Performance Terminology,

(Displacement, Position & Proximity Sensors),(Velocity & Motion, Force, Fluid Pressure, Liquid Flow,
Liquid Level, Temperature & Light Sensors), Selection of Sensors.

SECTION-B

3. ELECTRONIC FUNDAMENTALS: Signal Conditioning Process, Operational Amplifier, Digital

Logic, Logic Gates, Boolean Algebra, Data Acquisition Systems, Measurement Systems, Testing and
Calibration.

4. ACTUATORS: Mechanical Actuation Systems, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Actuation Systems,

Electrical Actuation Systems, A.C. Motor, D.C. Motor, Stepper Motor.
 SECTION-C

5. SYSTEM MODELLING & CONTROL: Mathematical Models, Engineering Systems,

Electromechanical & Hydraulic- mechanical Systems, Modeling Dynamic Systems, Transfer Functions,
Introduction to MATLAB & SIMULINK, Control Modes, PID Controller.

SECTION-D

6. MICROPROCESSOR & COMPUTER: Computer and Interfacing, Microcomputer Structure,

Microcontrollers, Application of Microcontrollers, PLC.

7. DESIGN & MECHATRONICS: Designing, Possible Design Solutions, Case Studies of

Mechatronic Systems.

TEXT BOOK :

1. W. Bolton, “Mechatronics”, Pearson Education Asia

REFRENCES :

2. Wolfram Stadler, “Analytical Robotics and Mechatronics”, Mc-Graw Hill.

3. Dan Necsulescu, “Mechatronics”, Pearson Education Asia.
4. A.P. Mahind, “Introduction to Digital Computer Electronics”, TMH.
5. E.O. Doeblin , “Measurement Systems”, Mc-Graw Hill.
6. B.C. Kuo, Ogata, “Automatic Control Systems”, PHI.
7. Lawrence J K, “Understanding Electromechanical Engineering; An Introduction to Mechatronics”, PHI.
8. HMT, “Mechatronics”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.

MME-207 SIMULATION AND MODELLING

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. Introduction and overview:, concept of system, system environment, elements of system, Monte
Carlo method, system simulation, simulation, a management laboratory, advantages limitations or
system simulation, continuous and discrete systems.

2. Technique of Simulation:, Monte-Carlo method, System simulation, comparison of simulation

with analytical methods, experimental nature of simulation ,advantages, limitations and application of
system simulation.

SECTION-B

3. Numerical computational techniques-for continuous and discrete models. Distributed lag

models. Cobwals models, examples involving numerical methods of analysis.

4. Simulation of continuous systems: characteristics of a continuous system, comparison of

numerical integration with continuous simulation system. Simulation of an integration formula.
Simulation of trajectories, pure pursuit, serial pursuit, chemical reaction and auto pilot. Analog methods,
digital-analog simulation time simulation, hybrid simulation.

SECTION-C

5. Simulation of discrete system: Time flow mechanisms, Discrete and continuous probability
density functions. Generation of random numbers, testing of random numbers for randomness and for
auto correlation, generation of random variates for discrete distribution, generation of random variates
for continuous probability distributions-binomial, normal, exponential and beta distributions;
combination of discrete event and continuous models. The rejection method. Simulation of reliability,
queuing and inventory problems.

6.Design of Simulation experiment: Length of run, elimination of initial bias. Variance reduction
techniques, stratified sampling, antipathetic sampling, common random numbers, time series analysis,
spectral analysis, model validation, optimisation procedures, search methods, single variable
deterministic case search, single variable non-deterministic case search, regenerative technique.

SECTION-D

7. Simulation of PERT: Simulation of- maintenance and replacement problems, capacity planning
production system, reliability problems, computer time sharing problem, the elevator system.
 8. Simulation Languages: Continuous and discrete simulation languages, block structured
continuous languages, special purpose simulation languages, SIMSCRIPT, GESS SIMULA importance
and limitations of special purpose languages.

REFRENCES :

1. Loffick, “Simulation and ModellinG”, TaTa Mc-Graw Hil.

2. Deo Narsingh, “System Simulation with Digital Compute”, PHI.
3. D.S. Hira, “System Simulatio”, S. Chand & Co.
4. Meeiamkavil, “ Computer Simulation and Modelling”, John Willey.
5. Gerden, “System Simulation” PHI.
 MME-208 FOUNDRY TECHNOLOGY

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Maximum Marks: 70 Max.Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. Structure of silica and different types of clays: bonding mechanism of silica – water-clay Systems.
Swelling of clays, sintering adhesion and colloidal clay; silica grain shape and size distribution standard
permeability A.F.S. clay.

2. Characteristics, Ingradients and additives of moulding sand, core sands.

SECTION-B

3. Solidifications of Metals, nucleation, free energy concept, critical radius of nucleus. Nucleation
and growth in metals and alloys. constitutional super cooling. Columnar equiacquiesced and dendritic
structures. Freezing of alloys centreline feeding resistance. Rate of solidification, time of solidification,
mould constant. Fluidity of metals, volumes redistribution.

4. Various moulding and casting processes, hot box, cold box process, investment, shell moulding,
full mould process, die casting, ceramic shell mould, vaccum moulding etc.

SECTION-C

5. Riser design shape, size and placement. Effect of appendages on risering. Effective feeding
distances for simple and complex shapes. Use of chills, gating design, filling time. Aspiration of gases.
Top, bottom and inside gating. Directional solidifications stresses in castings. Metal mould reactions.
Expansion scale and metal penetration.

SECTION-D

6. Non-ferrous Die-casting of Aluminium and its alloys, brass and bronze.

7. Inspection and testing of casting i.e. visual, mechanical, ultrasonic, dye penetration, magnetic
particle and x-ray., Casting Defects.

REFRENCES :

1. Flimm, “Fundamentals of Metals Casting”, Addison Wesley.

2. Heine Loper and Resenthal, “Principles of Metal Casting”, Mc-Graw Hill.
3. Hielel and Draper, “Product Design & Process Engineering”, Mc-Graw Hill.
4. Salman & Simans, “Foundry Practice”, Issac Pitman.
5. ASME, “Metals Handbook- Metal Casting.”
 MME-209 NON-CONVENTIONAL MACHINING PROCESSES

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. Modern Machining Processes: An Overview, trends in Manufacturing machining, transfer

machining, flexible machining system, computer integrated manufacturing

2. Advanced Mechanical Processes: Ultrasonic machining and Abrasive Flow Machining, Abrasive
Water Jet Machining-elements of process, Applications and limitations

SECTION-B

3. Electrochemical & Chemical Removal Processes: Principle of operation, elements and

applications of Electrochemical Machining, Electrochemical grinding, electrochemical deburring,
Electrochemical honing, Chemical Machining.

SECTION-C

4. Electric Discharge Machining: Mechanism of metal removal, electrode feed control, die electric
fluids flushing, selection of electrode material, applications. Plasma Arc Machining- Mechanism of metal
removal, PAM parameters, Equipment's for unit, safety precautions and applications.

SECTION-D

5. Laser Beam machining: Material removal, limitations and advantages. Hot machining- method of
heat, Applications and limitations. Electon-Beam Machining- Generation and control of electon beam,
process capabilities and limitations
6. Hybrid Machining Processes: concept, classification, application, Advantages.

REFRENCES :

1. P.C. Panday and H.S. Shan, “Modern Machining Processes”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.
2. G. Boothroyd and W.A. Knight, “Fundamentals of Machining and Machine Tools”, , Marcel Dekker Inc.
3. G.F. Benedict, “Non traditional Manufacturing Processes”, Marcel Dekker Inc.
 MME-210 MANAGEMENT OF PRODUCTION SYSTEM

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. System Theory and Concepts: System defined, functional elements of a system, general systems
theory, systems theory and organization, systems concept and management, the system approach,
planning and system concepts. Control and system concepts, information and system concepts.

2. Quantitative Techniques of System Analysis: System analysis, problem solving, scientific

method, mathematical analysis models, computers, techniques of analysis, linear programming input
output analysis queuing monte cargo techniques, simulation, industrial dynamics.

SECTION-B

3. Behavioural Aspect of System Design: The motivation factor in system design, leadership factor
in systems design. The need for systematic human relationships, the need for systems change, resistance
to change, behavioural consequence of system changes, microanalysis of complex, man-machine open
systems concept as a basis of human integration, meeting the human and social problems.

SECTION-C

4. Flow System: Increasing complexity in distribution and production, increasing cost of a

distribution, the total flow system, planning the transformation, the service system integration systems.

5. Program Management: Impact of advancing technology, large scale integrating systems.

Program-management concept functional stage of program-management organizational medications,
matrix organization applications of program-management.

SECTION-D
 6. Management Cybernetics: Management cybernetics in controlling a manufacturing firm,
production and inventory control systems, production, inventory and employment control system, the
enterprise control systems.

REFRENCES :

1. Eilon, “Elements of production planning and control”, Macmillan.

2. Donald Bowerson and David Closs, “Logistical Management”, Mc-Graw Hill.
3. James Dilworth, “Production and Operations Management”, Mc-Graw Hill.
4. M. Therese Flaherty, “Global Operations Management”, Mc-Graw Hill.
5. Nauhria, R.N. & Parkash Rajnish, “Management of Systems”.
6. Elwood, “Modern Production Management”, S. BuffaWiley, Eastern

MME-211 ROBOTICS AND INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

1. Concept of automation in industry, mechanization and automation, classification of automation

systems. Difference between hard automation and robotic automation.

2. Air cylinders –their design and mounting; pneumatic and hydraulic valves- flow control valves,
metering valves, direction control valves, hydraulic servo systems; pneumatic safely and remote control
circuits.
 SECTION-B

3. Basis of automated work piece handling- working principles and techniques, job orienting and
feeding devices. Transfer mechanisms- automated feed cut of components, performance analysis.

4. Assembly automation, automated packaging and automatic inspection.

SECTION-C

5. Programmable control- Introduction, NC controller technology, computer numerical control

combined with DNC/CNC systems, adaptive control machining systems.

6. Computer aided retrieval type process planning systems, generative process planning systems,
benefit and CAPP, machineablity data systems. Computer generated time standards.

SECTION-D

7. Introduction to robot technology- robot physical configuration and basic robot motions.

8. Types of manipulators- constructional features, servo and non servo manipulators.

9. Feedback systems and sensors- encoders and other feed back systems, vision, ranging systems,
tactile sensors.

10. Artificial intelligence- legged locomotion and expert systems.

REFRENCES :

1. J.Michael, Pinches and John G.Ashby, " Power Hydraulics ", Prentice Hall, 1989.
2. Andrew Parr, " Hydraulics and Pnematics (HB) ", Jaico Publishing House, 1999.
3. Dudleyt, A. Pease and John J. Pippenger, " Basic Fluid Power ", Prentice Hall,
4. Anthony Esposite, " Fluid Power with Applications ", Prentice Hall, 1980.
5. K.S.Fu, R.CGonzalez and C.S.G. Lee, Robotics control,Sensing,Vision and
intelligence",McGrawHill,1987
6. Yoram Koren, “Robotics for Engineers”, Mc-Graw Hill.
7. Paul, R.P., “Robot Manipulators”, MIT Press.
8. Tunnel, “Industrial Robots Vol. I”, SME.
9. Deb,S.R."Robotics Technology and Flexible Automation",Tata McGraw Hill,1994
10. S. R. Majumdar, "pneumatic system Principles and Maintenance", Tata Mc Graw Hill, 1995.
 MME-212 COMPUTER AIDED PROCESS PLANNING

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3- 1- 0

Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A
1. Introduction: Traditional process planning; process planning elements; product design evaluation;
selection of tooling and process parameters; operation sequence evaluation.

2. Group Technology: Introduction; advantages; part families; classification and coding systems;
production flow analysis; design of machine cells.

SECTION-B

3. Production Systems at Operation Level: Manufacturing support systems and concepts at the level
of production processes; computer generated time standards; machinability data system; cutting
condition optimization.

4. Production Systems at Plant Level: Communication oriented production

information and control system (COPICS); material requirements planning; capacity
planning; shop floor control and operation scheduling.

SECTION-C

5. Automated Process Planning: Advantages of automated process planning;

standardization of manufacturing process plans; variant process planning; its
features; and different stages; different variant systems; advantages and limitations
of variant process planning;

6. Generative process planning; its features; design strategies; planning modelling

and coding scheme; decision mechanism for software; decision trees for process;
process information;

SECTION-D

7. Artificial intelligence; overview & application; search strategies for AI production

systems; resolution and reduction systems; knowledge acquisition; machine
selection, cutting tool selection; software; various generative process planning
systems; advantages of generative process planning systems; case studies.

REFRENCES :

1. Chang & Wysk , “An Introduction to the Automated Process Planning”,

Prentice Hall.
2. Groover & Zimmers, “Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall.
3. Gallagher & Knight, “Group Technology; Prod. Method in Manufacturing”, Ellis
Hosewood.
4. Nilson, “Principle of Artificial Intelligence”, Springer Verlag.
5. Groover, “Automation; Production System & Computer Integrated
Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall.

MME-213 COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING

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3- 1- 0

Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections
A, B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A
 1. INTRODUCTION: Historical Background, Role of Computers in Manufacturing, automation,
Types of Automation, Automation Strategies.

2. FUNDAMENTALS OF CNC MACHINES: CNC Technology, functions of CNC Control in

Machine Tools, Classification of CNC Systems, Contouring System, Interpolators, Open loop and Closed
loop CNC System, CNC Controllers, Hardware Features, Direct Numerical Control( DNC Systems) and
Adaptive Control.

SECTION-B

3. CONSTRUCTIONAL FEATURES OF CNC MACHINES: Design considerations of CNC

machines for improving machining accuracy, Structural Members, Slide ways, Slides linear bearings, Ball
Screws, Spindle drives and feed drives, Work holding devices and tool holding devices, Automatic tool
changers. Feedback devices, Principles of Operation, Machining Centres, Tooling for CNC machines.

4. PART PROGRAMMING FOR CNC MACHINES: Numerical control codes, Standards, Manual
Programming, Canned cycles and subroutines, Computer Assisted Programming, CAD/CAM approach
to NC part programming, APT language, machining from 3D models.

SECTION-C

5. INTRODUCTION TO ROBOT TECHNOLOGY IN CAM: Group Technology and Cellular

manufacturing: Introduction, Part families, parts classification and coding, production flow analysis,
machine cell design. Computer Aided Process Planning( CAPP) : Types of Process planning system,
Advantages of CAPP.

6. PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL: Introduction to production planning and control,

Shop Floor Control Systems, Just-in –time approach, Engineering Challenges in CAD/CAM, Product Data
Management, Product Modeling, Assemble and Tolerance Modeling.

SECTION-D

7. INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEM: Introduction to Flexible Manufacturing

Systems( FMS), different types of flexibilities in FMS, type of FMS, machining system fo FMS, Tool
Management systems, work piece handling system, FMS Control, Lay out considerations in FMS,
Advantages of FMS. Introduction to Computer Aided Manufacturing Systems ( CIMS), the future
automated factory, trends in manufacturing, human factors in future automated factory, the social
impact. Rapid Prototyping, Artificial Intelligence and Expert system in CIM.

REFRENCES :

1. Mikell P. Groover, “Automation, Production System and CIMS”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
 2. Ibrahim Zeid, “CAD-CAM Theory and Practice”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company.
3. Yoram Koren, “Computer Control of Manufacturing Systems”, McGraw Hill Book Company.
4. G.T.Smith, “CNC-Machining Techniques-Vol. 1, 2 & 3”, Verlag.
5. Paul G. Ranky, “Computer Integrated Manufacturing”, Prentice Hall.
6. Chang.T.C. & Wysk, “An Introduction to Automated Process Planning”, Prentice Hall Inc.

MME-214 NEURAL NETWORKS & FUZZY LOGIC

L-T-P
3- 1-
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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

Neural Networks characteristics, History of development in Neural Networks Principles,

Artificial Neural Net terminology, Model of a neuron, topology, learning, types of learning,
supervised, unsupervised, re-enforcement learning.

SECTION-B

Basic Hopfield Model, the perceptron, linear separability, Basic learning laws, Hebb’s rule, Delta
rule, Windrow & Hoff LMS learning rule, correlation learning rule, instars and outstar learning rules.

Unsupervised learning, competitive learning, K-means clustering algorithm, Kohonen’s feature

maps.

SECTION-C

Fuzzy Logic: Basic concepts of Fuzzy Logic, Fuzzy Vs Crisp Set, Linguistic Variables, membership
functions, Operations on Fuzzy sets, Fuzzy IF-THEN rules, variable inference techniques,
defuzzification techniques, Fuzzy rule-based systems, Fuzzy Decision making, multi objective
decision making, Fuzzy classification, fuzzy multi-feature pattern recognition, , Fuzzy system design,
Implementation of Fuzzy system, Useful tools supporting design.
 SECTION-D

Applications of neural nets such as pattern recognition, optimization, associative memories,

vector quantization, control, Applications in speech and decision-making.

Applications of Fuzzy Logic

REFRENCES :

1. Riza C.Berkin & Trubatch., Jeepers, “Fuzzy Systems Design Principles, Building Fuzzy IF-THEN
rules bases”
2. Yegna Narayanan, “Artificial Neutral Networks.”
3. Bart Kosko, “Nural Networks & Fuzzy logic.”
4. Simon Haykin, “Neutrak Networks.”
5. Jack M. Zurada, “Introduction to Artificial Neural systems.”
6. Timothy J. Ross, “Fuzzy logic with engineering Applications.”
 MME-215 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

L-T-P
3- 1-
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Maximum Marks: 70 Maximum Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTION-A

Introduction to AI: Definitions, Basic concepts of AI. Problem formulation and solution
techniques.

SECTION-B

Expert systems. Knowledge representation, Knowledge acquisition, inference mechanisms.

Logic Programming.

SECTION-C

Introduction to machine learning, Natural language processing, Intelligence for

manufacturing tools, manufacturing brain, eye and hand. Trends in robot intelligence.

SECTION-D

Case studies in the application of AI in manufacturing.

REFRENCES :

1. E.Rich, “Artificial Intelligence”, Tata McGraw Hills, New Delhi.

 2. G.F Luger and W.A. Stubblefield, “AI and the design of Expert Systems”, Bengamin/Cummins.
3. Dan W. Patterson, “AI and Expert Systems”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
4. Omidvar.O and Smagt.P., “Neural Systems for Robotics”, Academic Press, San Diego.
5. P. Radhakrishnan, S. Subramanyam, “CAD/CAM/CIM”, New Age International Pub, New Delhi.

MME- 216 DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS

L-T-P

3-
1- 0

Maximum Marks: 70 Max.Time: 3 Hrs.

Minimum Pass Marks: 40% Lectures to be delivered: 45-55

Instructions for paper-setter: The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E.
Sections A, B, C and D will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus. Section E will
have one question with 10 short answer objective type parts, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly. All questions will carry same marks.

Instructions for candidates: Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A,
B, C and D of the question paper and the entire section E.

SECTIION-A

1. INTRODUCTION : Strategy of experimentation, some typical applications of experimental

design, Basic principles, Guidelines for designing experiments, A brief history of statistical design, Using
statistical design in experimentation.

2. SIMPLE COMPARATIVE EXPERIMENTS : Introduction, Basic statistical concepts, Sampling

and sampling Distribution, Inferences about the Differences in means, randomized designs, Inferences
about the Differences in means, Paired comparison Designs, Inferences about the Variances of Normal
Distributions.
 SECTION-B

3. RANDOMIZED BLOCK DESIGNS : Randomized complete block design, Latin square design,
Balanced incomplete block design.

4. INTRODUCTION TO FACTORIAL DESIGN : Basic definition and principles, Advantages of

factorials, The two factor factorial design, General factorial design, Fitting response curves and surfaces,
Blocking in a factorial design.

SECTION-C

5. FITTING REGRESSION MODELS : Introduction, Linear regression models, Estimate of

parameters in linear regression models, Hypothesis testing in multiple regression, Confidence intervals in
multiple regression, Prediction of new response observations, Regression model diagnostics, testing for
lack of fit

6. ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA) : Introduction, Example of ANOVA process, Degrees of

freedom, Error variance and pooling, Error variance and application, Error variance and utilizing empty
columns, the F-test.

SECTION-D

7. TAGUCHI METHOD OF DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS : Concept design, Parameter design,

Tolerance design, Quality loss function, Signal-to- Noise ratio, Orthogonal array experiments, Analysis of
Mean(ANOM), Quality characteristics, Selection and testing of noise factors, Selection of control factors,
Parameter optimization experiment, Parameter design case study.

REFRENCES :

1. Douglas C Montgomery, “Design and Analysis of Experiments”, John Wiley.

2. John P.W.M., “Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments”, Macmillan.
3. Montgomery D.C., Runger G. C., “Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis”.
4. Myres R.H., Montgomery D. C., “Response Surface Methodology: Process And Product Optimisation
Using Designed Experiments”, Wiley, New York
5. Taguchi, “Introduction to Quality Engineering”, Asian Productivity Organisation, G. UNIPUB, White
Plains, New York.
6. Taguchi, “System of Experimental Design: Engineering Methods to Optimize Quality and
7. Minimize Cost”, G. UNIPUB, White Plains, New York
8. J. Wesley Barnes, “Statistical Analysis for Engineers And Scientists”, McGraw Hill Inc.