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Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing)
Code
KCEC3108
Title
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Discuss manufacturing process variation and the methods for
its control.
2.
Interpret computer-integrated assembly for cost effective
development
3.
Describe computer-aided and integrated machining system
4.
Analyze and interpret data for CIM system
Synopsis
This course focuses on the integration of facilities (machine tools,
robotics) and the automation protocols required in the
implementation of computer integrated manufacturing. Specific
concepts addressed include flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)
and interfaces between computer aided design and computer
aided manufacturing systems.
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Rehg, J.A., 2002,Introduction to Robotics in CIM systems,
Prentice Hall, Elsivier Sciences.
2.
Sen A., Sivakumar, A.J., 1997, “Computer Integrated
Manufacturing”, Springrt Verlag, Singapore.
3.
Sandoval, V., 1994,CIM in Japan,Elsivier Sciences,
Amsterdam.
4.
Waldner, J.B.,CIM, Principles of Computer Integrated
Manufacturing, John Willey, England.
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)
Team Work Skills (TS1, TS2)