Reg.No.

MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Manipal University, Manipal 576 104

VII SEM. B.TECH. (MECHANICAL ENGG.) DEGREE END SEMESTER

EXAMINATIONS NOV/DEC 2014

SUBJECT: COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING (MME-405)

REVISED CREDIT SYSTEM

Time: 3 Hours. MAX.MARKS: 50

Instructions to Candidates:
Answer ANY FIVE FULL questions.
Draw neat sketches using pencil only.
Missing data if any may be suitably assumed.

1A) With a neat sketch explain the uses of taper lock bushes in CNC (02)
machine structure.
1B) With block diagrams explain three types of inspections employed in (03)
manufacturing industry.
1C) Write a CNC part program for the workpiece as shown in Fig. Q 1C (05)
using stock removal cycle.
2A) Discuss different types of Automation with a neat sketch. (02)
2B) Explain Planetary roller screw with a neat labeled sketch. (03)
2C) Write a CNC part program for the workpiece as shown in Fig. Q 2C (05)
3A) Discuss diagnostic features of CNC control system. (02)
3B) Sketch and explain features of the following (03)

I. Tapered roller bearing

II. Deep groove ball bearing
III. Cylindrical roller bearing
3C) Write a CNC part program for the workpiece as shown in Fig. Q 3C by (05)
using mirroring feature.
4A) List and graphically represent Eulerian angle system I and Eulerian (03)
angle system II.
4B) In a robot slide mechanism of total length 0.7m. The robot has a (03)

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 control memory 10 bit capacity. The mechanical accuracy associated
with the moving arm is a random variable with standard deviation 0.1
mm. Determine the control resolution, accuracy and repeatability.
4C) Define work volume of a robot. Sketch the work volume for cylindrical (02)
and Cartesian robot anatomies.
4D) Define and explain with neat sketch the concept of speed of response (02)
and stability in robotics.
5A) Define group technology and list the six advantages of GT in (03)
manufacturing.
5B) Explain the features of OPITZ classification and coding system. (03)
5C) Explain the components of FMS. (04)
6A) Automated manufacturing cell with two CNC machine tools and a (02)
material handling robot. Is it a flexible cell? Justify your answer with
suitable explanation.
6B) Sketch and explain retrieval type CAPP system. (04)
6C) Explain the basic MRP concepts. (04)

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