DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY(ISM) DHANABD

SYLLABUS OF M.TECH (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)

SPECIALIZATION: MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING

 FIRST SEMESTER

Course No. Course Name L T P CH

DEPARTMENTAL CORE

MEC502 Numerical Methods 3 0 0 9

MEC513 Thermo Production Processes 3 0 0 9

MEC514 Advances in Machining 3 0 0 9

MEC515 Theory of Metal Forming 3 0 0 9

MEC516 Unconventional Manufacturing Processes 3 0 0 9

Practicals

MEC517 Casting, forming and welding Lab. 0 0 2 2

MEC518 Machining Lab. 0 0 3 3

Total 15 0 3 50
 Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 502 Numerical Methods 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

The objective of the course is to study the numerical solution of linear and non-linear algebraic equations, solution of
differentiation, integrations, PDE and ODEs.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Be able to solve actual problems by using different Numerical methods.

• Be able to use FDM for discretization of governing equations to find the temperature distribution in the given
geometry
• Be able to understand the different types of PDEs
• Be able to use the up winding for solving the flow problems.
• Be able to write the computer programming based on learning of this course

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction to Numerical Methods, Numerical Methods are gradually

1 1
becoming the substitute of
experimental methods.
Solution of linear algebraic systems: Non-iterative This unit will help students in
method, Gauss elimination method, LU- factorization understanding the numerical
2 method, Matrix inversion method. iterative method, 8 solution methodology for linear
Gauss Seidel iterative method, Jacobi method, ill -
equations
conditioning problems, Tridiagonalization,
Hoseholder’s method, QR-factorization
Solution of non-linear algebraic systems: Solution of Understanding the methods for
3 equations by iterations, Fixed point iterations, 5
solution of non-linear equations.
Newton’s method, Secant method, Bi-section method
Numerical differentiation: Methods for first order This unit will help students in
4 ODEs, Euler method, Runge-Kutta methods, Methods 5 understanding the applications of
for higher order and systems of ODEs, Euler method, Euler’s Method, R-K2 and higher
Runge-Kutta methods, Stiff systems
 order R-K 4 methods

Numerical integration: Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s Numerical integrations will be very

5 1/3 rule, Simpson’s 3/8 rule. Numerical double 5 useful for summation and averaging.
integration Also, students will learn about best
technique for integration.
Introduction to partial differential equations: 1 ST Understanding the behavior of PDE
6 Order PDEs, Mathematical classification second order 2
equations.
PDEs, Characteristics.
Finite Difference Methods: Different discretization Understanding different types of
techniques of PDE equations, Backward, forward and errors, consistency, stability and
central differencing discretization schemes, Euler’s convergence during solving the
explicit, implicit and semi-implicit methods, governing equations.
7
Truncation, Discretization, Round off errors.
Consistency, stability and convergence. Fourier or 8
von-Neumann stability analysis of Finite difference
schemes.

Applications to model problems: Parabolic equations, Students may use different methods
heat equations, Elliptic equations, Laplace and for solving the actual heat and fluid
8 Poisson’s equations. Dirichlet problems, ADI method, 5 flow and wave equations,
Neumann and Mixed problems, Hyperbolic equation,
wave equation, Upwinding differencing schenie of
advection terms.

Text Books:

1. Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis: S.S.Sastry, 4 th Edition, Prentice Hall of India Pvt Ltd,

2. Computational Methods in Engineering: S.P.Venkateshan, P Swaminathan, Ane Books Pvt Ltd

Reference Books:
3. Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations: G.D.Smith, Oxford University Press, 1985

4. Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer: D.A.Anderson, J.C.Tannehill and R.H.Pletcher, Hemisphere
Publishing Corporation
 Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 513 Thermo Production Process 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

The course will enable the students to have sound theoretical and practical knowledge related to coalescence,
foundry and Powder Metallurgy related practices in manufacturing domain.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Be able to have fundamental knowledge on basic manufacturing processes.

• Have basic understanding of each manufacturing process parameters and its optimization procedure.

• Be able to select a different manufacturing process based on requirement.

• Be able to design and develop a product from scratch using commonly available raw materials.

• Be capable of formulating governing equation from first principals and analyse the results.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Metal Casting sand, Properties and Testing of Understanding the relevant

Moulding Sand; Design of Pattern and Core, Gating properties of molding sand, gating
1 System Design, Mould filling velocity and time 10 system. Learning of the solidification
including friction and velocity distribution in the time and riser design related
conduit. Determination of solidification time of fundamentals.
castings; Riser design and Placement.
Casting defects, Miscellaneous casting: Dry sand Appreciation of the different classes
casting, investment casting, pressure die casting, of defects and knowledge acquisition
2 centrifugal casting and continuous casting. 5 of various casting methodologies
Application of reverse engineering in metal casting. including the understanding the
application of reverse engineering
through casting.
Welding processes: Principle and type of fusion Acquiring knowledge about the
3 welding processes, modes of metal transfer, heat flow 8 various types and principles of
characteristics, welding power supply characteristics- popular processes of coalescence.
conventional and pulsed power sources, inverter type; Appreciating the relevant
 Modelling of welding processes. characteristics of power sources
relevant for welding.

Special welding processes; Electron Beam Welding, Appreciation of the revances and
Laser Beam Welding, Friction Stir Welding, functioning of various modern
Explosive welding and Ultra-sonic welding, welding process like friction stir
4 Weldability of cast iron, plain carbon and low alloy 6 welding, EBW, USW etc.
steels, stainless steels, Defects and Inspection of Understanding the weldability of
welds- NDT; Case studies. materials and various welding
defects.

POWDER METALLURGY: Introduction, Sintering, Acquiring knowledge related to

Densification and Sizing; Impregnation and various aspects of Powder
5 Infiltration. Isostatic pressing, Hot pressing and Spark 10 Metallurgy process and their
plasma sintering. Porous metals and metal foams, applications.
concept of atomisation.

Text books:
1. Manufacturing Engineering and Technology, Kalpakjian and Schmid, Pearson Publishers, 7th Edition, 2014
Reference books:
1. Materials and Processes in Manufacturing, Degarmo, J. T. Black, Prentice Hall of India Pvt Ltd.
2. Fundamentals of modern manufacturing processes, M. P. Groover.
3. Manufacturing Science : Ghosh and Mallick, East-West Press Private Limited
4. Machining and Metal Working Handbook, Ronal A Walsh and Denis Cormier McGraw Hill Publication.

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 514 Advances in Machining 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

The objectives of this course is to train the students : to select suitable machines and cutting tools for different
operations on a work material; to address the issues related to high cutting temperature, low tool life, effective use
of cutting fluids; to understand the mechanics of metal cutting in different operations, hybrid machining process and
different research areas.
Learning Outcomes
 Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Understand the different cutting tool geometrical parameters and methods for their quantification
• Understand the principle of metal cutting process.
• Able to measure and estimate cutting force and temperature in different metal cutting operations
• Get idea of about the difficulties in metal cutting operations and the possible approaches to overcome them.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Need and Classifications of Machining Processes; Students will learn the selection of
Cutting Tool Geometry in different systems: tool in proper cutting tool for a particular
1 hand, ASA, ORS, NRS etc. and their conversion; 8 work material. Tool designation in
Cutting tool materials and selection; Drilling, milling different systems of reference of
tool geometry. references and conversation of
angles.
Mechanics of metal cutting, Orthogonal and Oblique Students will understand mechanics
cutting, Mechanism of chip formation and Types of of chip formation in different
chips: Turning, Drilling and Milling. Metal Cutting machining process. Measurement
2 12
forces, cutting Temperature and their measurement methods of cutting forces involved.
methods, Tool Life. Determination of tool life,
mathematical relations in machining
process and their applications.
Advanced machining processes: high speed, Students will be able to understand
cryogenic and dry machining, hard cutting, ultrasonic how hybridization of machining
assisted machining. process is beneficial in material
3 4 removal process, machining
techniques for very hard and tough
materials. Effects of with and
without coolant in machining.

Grinding processes: Grinding Wheel and types; This module will teach the
Mechanics of Grinding, spark in and spark out, requirements of different grinding
grinding stiffness, residue in grinding, grinding operations, parameters, energy
4 specific energy, and Chip Formation; Grinding Forces 15
consumption, forces and power
and Power; Grinding Temperature; Cooling and
lubrication: principle and types, cutting fluids and requirements.
method of application: Flood flowing, MQL, nano
lubricants etc.

Text books:
1. Machining and Machine Tools, A.B. Chattopadhyay, Willey Publishers, 2011
References books:
1. Theory of Metal Cutting, A. Bhattacharya.
2. Materials and Processes in Manufacturing, Degarmo, J. T. Black, PHI Pvt Ltd.
3. Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials, Kalpakjian and Schmid, Prentice Hall.Fundamentals of Metal
Machining and Machine Tools, Winston A. Knight, Geoffrey Boothroyd, CRC Press
4. Manufacturing Science : Ghosh and Mallick, East-West Press Private Limited
5. Machining and Metal Working Handbook, Ronal A Walsh and Denis Cormier McGraw Hill Publication.Hand book
of Manufacturing Engg and Technology, Edited by Andrew YC Nee, Springer, 2014

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 515 Theory of Metal Forming 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

The course will enable the students to understand the basic principles of Metal Forming Theory, to know the various
types of forming processes, to know about advanced metal forming methods.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Be able to acquire fundamental knowledge and understanding of metal forming process.

• Formulate relevant research problems, conduct experimental and/or analytical work and analyze
results using modern mathematical and scientific methods
• Be able design and validate technological solutions to defined problems.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

1 Introduction, Theory of Plasticity: stress tensor, 10 Decide yielding of a material

hydrostatic & deviator components of stress, flow according to different yield theory
 curve, true stress strain, yielding criteria, yield locus, for a given state of stress
octahedral shear stress and shear strains, invariants of
stress strain, slip line field theory plastic deformations
of crystals.
Plastic Forming of Metals-Forging: Basics of plastic Understanding the concept and
forming & forging, mechanics of metal working, design aspect relevant to Metal
2 temperature in metal working, strain rate effects, 7 forging
friction and lubrication, deformation zone geometry;
Forging process: classification, equipment, calculation
of forging loads, forging defects, residual stresses.
Plastic Forming of Metals-Rolling and Extrusion: Understanding the fundamental
Rolling and Extrusion, classification, rolling mills, aspects and application of rolling and
rolling of bars & shapes, rolling forces, analysis of extrusion process
3 rolling, defects in rolling, theories of hot & cold 7
rolling, torque power estimation. Extrusion:
classification, equipment, deformation lubrication and
defects, analysis, hydrostatic extrusion, tube
extrusion.
Plastic Forming of Metals- Drawing and Sheet metal Understanding the stress state and its
forming: relevance in sheet metal working
Drawing & Sheet Metal Forming, rod & wire drawing processes
equipment, analysis, deep drawing, tube drawing,
4 7
analysis, residual stresses, sheet metal forming,
methods, shearing and blanking, bending, stretch
forming, deep drawing, forming limit criteria, defects,
press brake forming, explosive forming.

Unconventional Forming Methods: Classification; Application to advanced metal

Process Principle, Applications, Equipments, Process forming processes. This module will
Analysis and Die Design of Explosive Forming; be useful in selection of different
Electro-Magnetic Forming ; Electro-Hydraulic metal forming process in application.
5 8
Forming; Laser Beam Bending and Laser Assisted
Deep Drawing; MICRO FORMING PROCESSES:
Classification; Process Principle and Applications of
Conventional Micro Forming Processes and
Unconventional Micro-Forming Processes.

Text books:
1. Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials, Kalpakjian and Schmid, Prentice Hall. 5 th edition, 2017
2. Manufacturing Science : Ghosh and Mallick, East-West Press Private Limited
Reference books:
3. George E Dieter, Mechanical Metallurgy, Tata McGraw Hill, 3rd Edition
4. Materials and Processes in Manufacturing, Degarmo, J. T. Black, PHI, Pvt Ltd.
5. Fundamentals of modern manufacturing processes, M. P. Groover.

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 516 Unconventional Manufacturing Processes 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

To provide detailed understanding of advanced manufacturing processes. The prospect of future research will also
discuss in the course which will encourage the PG students to carryout research in the advance area,
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Broad understanding of machining using different energy sources.

• Students will be able to think about the possibility of combining different process to develop more efficient
machining process
• It will help the students to select the best process among various alternative.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction and classification, Theory of machining Understanding of mechanical based

1 by Abrasive Jet, Abrasive water Jet, Abrasive flow; 8 unconventional processes (UMP). It
Ultrasonic machining. will develop the ability of select the
process for particular application.
Electrochemical Machining and grinding, polishing, Understanding of electrical and
sharpening, honing and turning. Chemical Machining. chemical based unconventional
2 Electrochemical Discharge machining and Grinding; 13 processes (UMP). The students will
Electro-stream and Shaped Tube Electrolytic learn the principle of hybrid process
Machining. and their applications.

Thermal energy methods of material processing Understanding of thermal based

3 (machining/welding/heat treatment) by Electro- 12 unconventional processes (UMP).
discharge, Laser and Electron beam, Plasma arc and The students will learn the
importance of high pulse energy
 Ion beam. source.

Unconventional metal forming processes: principle, The students will understand the use
working and applications, High Energy Rate Forming of controlled explosive and spark
4 and Electroforming, Physical Vapour and Chemical 6 energy in deformation process. The
Vapour Deposition and Plasma Spraying. students will also learn about thin
coating techniques.

Text books:
1. Fundamentals of Machining Processes (Conventional and Nonconventional Processes), Hassan Abdel-Gawad El-
Hofy, CRC press, 3rd Edition, 2018

Reference books:
1. Non-traditional manufacturing processes , Gary F. Benedict, CRC press, 2015
2. Fundamentals of modern manufacturing processes, M. P. Groover.
3. Unconventional Machining, P K Mishra
4. Unconventional Machining, V K Jain
5. Unconventional Machining, Pandey and Shah

Laboratory

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 517 Casting, welding and forming Laboratory 0 0 2 2

1. Green sand preparation and testing: specimen preparation for testing permeability, clay content, grain fineness number,
moisture content
2. Testing of moulding sand for compression, shear strength and hardness.
3. Sand Mould preparation and Casting of the components.
4. Permanent mould casting of metal matrix composite.
5. Analysis of metal transfer and heat distribution in welding processes.
6. Testing of welded joints as per Indian Standard.
7. Welding robot programming and execution for different welding profile:2D/3D.
8. Formability tests of sheet metal.
9. Mini project (4 classes)
 Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 518 Machining Laboratory 0 0 3 3

1. Measurement and analysis of Cutting Forces and temperature in turning operation.

2. Measurement Grinding stiffness in surface grinding operation
3. Measurement and analysis of Grinding Force and Estimation of Cutting Temperature.
4. Measurement and analysis of chatter in machine tools
5. Imparting geometry to different cutting tools.
6. Gear manufacturing in milling machine.
7. Helical Gear cutting using Gear Hobbing and Gear Shaping techniques and measurement of gear parameters.
8. Effect of process parameters in Electro-discharge Machining
9. Programing and profile cutting in Wire EDM
10. Experiment on Electrochemical Jet Drilling and ultrasonic machining
 Semester - 2

DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVES (ANY THREE)

Basket 1

Course no Course name L T P CH

MED553 Laser Processing of Materials 3 0 0 9

MED554 Surface Engineering 3 0 0 9

Basket 2

MED555 Computer Aided Manufacturing and Robotics 3 0 0 9

MED556 Design of Tools, Jigs and fixture 3 0 0 9

MED529 Composite materials 3 0 0 9

Basket 3

MED557 Micro-Electro-Mechanical-System (MEMS) 3 0 0 9

MED558 Micro-manufacturing 3 0 0 9

MED559 Micro and Precision Engineering 3 0 0 9

Open electives to be offered from the Department

MEO585 Quality Engineering and Management 3 0 0 9

MEO586 Additive manufacturing 3 0 0 9

Laboratory

MEC560 Advanced Manufacturing Lab. 0 0 3 3

MEC561 Reverse and virtual Engineering Lab. 0 0 2 2

Total 15 0 5 50
Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED529 Composite Materials 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

• To learn the properties of fiber-reinforced polymer composites

• To learn the mechanical performance of laminated composites, including failure behavior.
• To model, simulate and optimize the performance of composite structures.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will able to:

• Identify, describe and evaluate the properties of fibre reinforcements, polymer matrix materials and commercial
composites.
• Develop competency in one or more common composite manufacturing techniques, and be able to select the
appropriate technique for manufacture of fibre-reinforced composite products.
• Analyse the elastic properties and simulate the mechanical performance of composite laminates; and understand
and predict the failure behaviour of fibre-reinforced composites
• Apply knowledge of composite mechanical performance and manufacturing methods to a composites design
project

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction to composites: Brief History, 2 Understand the Composite, its

1 Constituent Materials, Laminate , FRP, micro- advantage, classification and the
mechanics & macro-mechanics, Applications terminology used for studying
mechanics of composites
Fabrication: Liquid resin impregnation routes, Pre- 4 Understanding the manufacturing
Pregs methods, Consolidation of resin moulding process of composite
2 compounds, Injection moulding and hot pressing of
thermoplastics. Fabrication of metal matrix
composite.
 Micromechanical Analysis: Assumptions, strength- 6 Develop concepts of volume and
stiffness, Shear , Poisson Ration weight fraction of fiber and matrix,
3
density and void fraction in
composites

Elastic Properties of Unidirectional Lamina: , stress 7 Find the engineering constants;

– strain relations for general anisotropic, specially Develop stress-strain relationships,
4
orthotropic and transversely isotropic materials, elastic moduli, strengths of a
Transformation Matrix unidirectional/bidirectional lamina

Analysis of Laminated Composites: Classical 8 Find the elastic stiffnesses of

Laminate Theory, Displacement Field, Strain laminate based on the elastic moduli
5
Displacements Relations, Constitutive Relations, of individual laminas and the
Classification of Laminates and their properties. stacking sequence

Analysis of Laminated Plate & FEM: Classical Plate 6 Ability to analyze problems on
6 theory, Bending of composite plate, Shear bending, buckling, and vibration of
deformation theories: FSDT, HSDT, Layerwise laminated plates and beams

Hygrothermal Effects of Laminates , Failure 6 Develop the relationships of

Theories and Strength of Unidirectional Lamina mechanical and hygrothermal loads
7 applied to a laminate to strains and
Design of Composite structure & Example stresses in each lamina

Text:

1. Mechanics of Composite Material & Structures, M Mukhopadhyay, Universities press 2013.

References:

1. An Introduction to Composite Materials, By D. Hull and Clyne, Cambridge University Press 2010
2. Engineering mechanics of composite materials, I. M. Daniel & O. Ishai, 2nd edn., oxford university press, 2006.
3. Principles of composite material mechanics, R. F. Gibson, 2nd edn. CRC Press, 2007.
4. Mechanics of Composite Material, Autar K. Kaw, CRC Press
5. Mechanics of composite materials, Rr. M. Jones, 2nd edn. Taylor & francis, 1999.
 Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED553 Laser Processing of Materials 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

Students will learn about the applications of various types’ lasers in industry/research. Laser interaction with the
solids. Lasers operations in material removal, joining, forming and surface modification processes.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will able to:

• Understand the uses of laser for processing of materials

• Use laser for different applications like cutting, drilling, marking etc.
• Understand the principle of laser based Additive Manufacturing Process

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction to industrial lasers: He-Ne, CO2, Student will be able to understand

Excimer, Nd:YAG, Diode, Fiber and Ultra-short pulse different lasers and their
1 lasers and their output beam characteristics; laser 6 applications, laser parameters and
beam delivery systems. Laser interaction with the their control for engineering
materials. applications, Safety precautions.
Industrial & scientific applications of laser; Laser After completion of this module, the
cutting, drilling, welding, marking and their process learner will understand the process
2 10
characteristics. physics of laser cutting, drilling,
marking etc.

Laser surface modifications: Heat treatment, surface This module emphasizes the
3 remelting, surface alloying and cladding, surface 8 application of lasers for various
texturing, LCVD and LPVD. surface modification processes.

4 Ultra-short laser processes; pulse interaction, 6 The student will understand the laser
metallurgical considerations and micro fabrication. based cold cutting process.
Laser additive manufacturing. Laser metal forming: This module will enlighten the
5 Mechanisms involved including temperature gradient, 9 applications lasers in additive
buckling, upsetting. Laser peening: Laser Shock manufacturing, sheet metal forming.
Processing.
Text books:
1. Steen, William M., Jyotirmoy Mazumder. Laser material processing. Springer science & business media, 2010.
References books:
2. Ion, John. Laser processing of engineering materials: principles, procedure and industrial application. Elsevier,
2005.
3. Duley, Walter W. Laser processing and analysis of materials. Springer Science & Business Media, 2012.
4. Chryssolouris, George. Laser machining: theory and practice. Springer Science & Business Media, 2013.
5. Schaeffer, Ronald. Fundamentals of laser micromachining. CRC press, 2016.

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED554 Surface Engineering 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

To have systematic and comprehensive understanding on various aspects related with surface engineering of metallic
components.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will able to:

• Identify and design the suitable surface modification methods for different applications
• Characterise the metallurgical, mechanical and tribological properties of engineered surfaces.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Fundamentals of surface engineering: definition, Understanding of surface properties

1 scope, classification, and general principles, surface 4 and their influences on the
dependent properties and failures, Surface and surface performance of a component.
energy: Structure and types of interfaces.
Conventional surface engineering practice: Surface Understanding on the fundamental of
engineering by material removal: like etching, basic surface modification
2 6
grinding, polishing, etc. Surface engineering by techniques.
material addition: like hot dipping, Electro-plating,
carburizing, Cyaniding, etc.
3 Surface engineering by energy beams: Laser assisted 12 Understanding of thick layer coating
microstructural modification like surface melting,
 hardening, shocking etc., Laser assisted compositional technology and their applications.
modification like surface alloying, surface cladding,
composite surfacing etc. Surface engineering by spray
techniques like Flame spray, cold spray etc.,
Ion beam assisted microstructure and compositional Understanding of thin layer coating
4 modification, Sputter deposition of thin films & 10 technology and their applications.
coatings, PVD coating processes, Chemical vapour
deposition and PECVD.
Characterization of coatings and surfaces: Understanding about methods of
Measurement of coatings thickness, porosity & characterization needed for
5 7
adhesion of surface coatings, Measurement of residual evaluating the metallurgical,
stress & stability, Surface microscopy, topography mechanical and tribological
and Spectroscopic analysis of modified surfaces. properties of engineered surfaces.

Text books:
1. Introduction to Surface Engineering by P. A. Dearnley, Cambridge University Press, 2017
2. Laser surface modification of alloys for corrosion and wear resistance by Chi Tat Kwok, Woodhead Publishing
Limited, 2012
Reference books:
1. Surface Engineering for Corrosion and Wear Resistance by J.R. Davis, ASM international , 2001
2. ASM Hand book – Surface Engineering, ASM International, vol. 5, 9 th edition, 1994
Surface Engineering for Wear Resistances by K.G. Budinski. Prentice Hall Publisher, 1988

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED555 Computer Aided Manufacturing and Robotics 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

To provide detailed understanding of advances in manufacturing particularly in computer numerical control and
robotics.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Broad understanding of Computer Numerical Control machines and working of its components.
• The students will able to learn the CNC programming for the machining given engineering component design.
• Students will also learn about the functioning of robots used in manufacturing environment.
 Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction, Evolution, Benefits of CAM, Role of Understanding of broad aspect of

1 management in CAM. 03 advances in manufacturing and its
impact on productivity.
NC/CNC Machine Tools: NC and CNC Technology: Understanding of difference between
Principles, Classification, Specifications and different CNC technology, its basic
components, Construction Details: interpolators for components, and different sensors
2 machining, drives, feedback devices, tooling, 12 used in CNC machines. The students
adaptive control systems; CNC Applications. will learn the principle of
interpolators, derives and sensors
used in CNC.

CNC Programming: Types, Manual Part Understanding of thermal based

Programming, canned Cycles and loops, Automated unconventional processes (UMP).
3 Part programming. Simulation of machining process. 12 The students will learn the
importance of high pulse energy
source.

Robotics: Introduction, classification and The students will learn the basic
applications, basic concepts of robot, manipulators, function of robotics and its
4 control and drives, robot programming, feedback 12 application.
devices. Technologies, Industrial robot, Kinematics
of robots.

Text books:
1. Computer control of Manufacturing system, Yoram koren, McGraw Hill Publication, Reprint 2005

Reference books:
2. Industrial Robotics Technology, Programming, and Application, M. P. Groover et al, Tata McGraw-Hill
Publication. 2018

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED556 Design of Tools, Jigs and Fixtures 3 0 0 9

 Course Objective

Students will learn about tooling and job holding requirements during different manufacturing operations.
Another objective is to understand the design and selection criteria for jigs and fixtures for bulk and sheet
metal processes.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Be able to acquire fundamental knowledge on tool design and clamping methods in different
industrial environmental applications.
• Formulate mathematical and scientific methods associated with design of a mechanical system.
• Finally, it will be helpful in customizing design and development of a new system as per the
requirement.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction: Tool design methods; tool making Understanding the different tool
practices: hand finishing and polishing, screws and design methods and factors affecting
1 dowels, hole location and jig boring practices. 10 the design criteria.
Tooling materials tool steel, cast iron, non-metallic
tooling material, heat treatment and factor affecting
the heat treatment.
Design of cutting tools: Basic Requirement of The Characterizing the cutting tools and
Cutting Tools, Metal Cutting Tools and its specification criteria in different
2 9
classification. Gauges and gauge design: fixed applications
gauges, gauge tolerance, selection of materials for
gauge.
Locating and clamping methods, Classification of Application of jigs and fixtures in
3 jigs, design of drill jigs and milling fixtures, other 10 conventional manufacturing
fixtures: Turning, Grinding, Broaching, Welding and processes,
Modular Fixtures,
Design of sheet metal blanking and piercing dies, Design and application of dies in
4 sheet metal bending, forming and drawing dies, tool 10 sheet metal operations
design for numerical control machine tools.

Text books:
1. Donaldson C, LeCain GH, Goold VC, Ghose J. Tool design. Tata McGraw-Hill Education; 2012
References books:
1. Venkataraman, K. Design of jigs, fixtures and press tools. John Wiley & Sons, 2015.
2. Jones, Ernest James Henry, and Harold Clifford Town. Production engineering: jig and tool design. Newnes, 2013.
3. Reid, D. "Fundamentals of tool design, Society of manufacturing engineers." Publications development
department (1991).

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED557 Micro- Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

To enable students to obtain real life exposure in fabrication and uses of MEMS technology.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Understand the benefits and consequences of scaling in MEMS.

• Understand properties and crystallography of each elements of MEMS system.

• Design and understand bulk micromachining and fabrication technologies.

• Understand noise and different challenges in MEMS.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction, material selection and classification, Understanding the concept of MEMS

their characteristic features. Concept of scalability, and their special purpose
1 15
perception of micron-based dimensions and their real- applications.
life significances, challenges of scalability and mass
manufacturing related to MEMS, case studies.
Surface micromachining processes for MEMS Acquiring awareness of the
fabrication. Inspection, quality control and manufacturing processes related to
2 12
microscopic analysis of the micro machined products. MEMS. Appreciation of the working
MEMS based sensors & actuators: Working Principle, principle of various MEMS based
sensitivities. Latest applications of those actuators in
 cell phones, biomedical instrumentation and aerospace devices and their latest applications.
technology, case studies.
Principles of electro mechanics applied in MEMS, Appreciating the mathematical
mathematical assessment of the sensitivities and modelling and subsequent
3 electromechanics features of MEMS, Modelling and 6 assessment of electromechanics
design techniques for MEMS based devices, features of MEMS and the relevant
preliminary exposure to software used for modelling. software.

Packaging issues related to MEMS, Reliability Acquiring knowledge about

assessment and measurement techniques for MEMS, packaging challenges and
4 precision, accuracy, uncertainties of MEMS based 6 uncertainties related to MEMS.
devices, exposure to distribution fitment for predicting
the performance.

Text books:
1. MEMS, N. P. Mahalik, Tata McGraw-Hill Publications, 2007
2. MOEMS: Micro-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Systems, M. Edward Motamedi, SPIE Publications, 2005
Reference books:
1. MEMS: Introduction and Fundamentals by Mohamed Gad-el-Hak
2. MEMS mechanical sensors by Stephen Beeby
3. Microsensors, MEMS, and smart devices by Julian W. Gardner, V. K. Varadan, Osama O. Awadelkarim
4. MEMS and microsystems: design, manufacture, and nanoscale engineering- Tai-Ran Hsu
6. Micromachining – V.K.Jain, Narosa Publishing house

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED558 Micro Manufacturing 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

Principle of mechanics of manufacturing in macro and micro are entirely different. Materials change
behaviour if processed at micro level. The present course based on the mechanical/chemical behaviour
changes during micromachining/manufacturing. Therefore, tool based micro machining and unconventional
micromachining processes have been explored.
Learning Outcomes
 Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Learn the fundamental and process mechanics of micromachining.

• Understand of mechanics at micro level machining.

• Able to Differentiate between micro and macro machining, visualize micro machining process.

• Understand application and advancements in the micro machining process.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction and classification of micromachining; Acquired knowledge about different

Mechanical type micro machining processes: Abrasive micro-machining processes.
1 9
jet micromachining (AJMM), Ultrasonic
micromachining, abrasive water jet micro machining
(AWJMM)
Magnetorheological finishging (MRF), Acquired knowledge about super
2 7
Magnetorheological abrasive flow finishing finishing processes.
(MRAFF), Magnetic float polishing (MFP)
Chemical and electrochemical type advanced Understanding about the capabilities
machining processes: Electrochemical of different micro-manufacturing
micromachining (EDMM), electrochemical micro processes.
3 deburring, Chemical and photochemical micro- 10
machining. Abrasive based nano finishing processes:
Abrasive flow finishing (AFF), Chemo-mechanical
polishing (CMP), Magnetic abrasive finishing (MAF)
Thermo electric type micro-machining process: Understanding about the capabilities
4 Electric discharge micromachining (EDMM), wire 7 of different advanced micro-
EDM, EDDG, ELID, Laser beam micro machining manufacturing processes.
(LBMM), Electron beam micromachining (EBMM)
Traditional mechanical micro-machining processes: Understanding about the capabilities
5 Micro turning, micro milling, micro drilling 6 of traditional micro-manufacturing
processes.

Text books:
1. Introduction to micromachining, VK Jain, Narosa Publisher, New Delhi 2 nd edition
Reference books:
2. Micromachining methods, JA Mc Geough, Champan and Hall, London
 3. Micro manufacturing processes, VK Jain CRC Press
4. Advanced machining processes, VK Jain, Allied Publisher New Delhi

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED559 Micro and Precision Engineering 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

To impart the knowledge about the tooling and job holding requirements during different machining
operations. Design considerations for jigs and fixtures for macro and micro components.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Learn about the precision machine tools/ macro and micro components.

• Understand handling and operating of the precision machine tools.

• Learn to work with miniature models of existing machine tools/robots and other instruments.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction to Microsystems, design, and material Get introduced to the fundamental of

selection, micro-actuators: hydraulic, pneumatic, micro and precision engineering.
electrostatic/ magnetic etc. for medical to general
1 purpose applications. Micro-sensors based on 11
Thermal, mechanical, electrical properties; micro-
sensors for measurement of pressure, flow,
temperature, inertia, force, acceleration, torque,
vibration, and monitoring of manufacturing systems.
Fabrication processes for micro-systems: additive, Acquired a completed idea about
subtractive, forming process, Examples of fabrication processes for micro-
2 microsystems: Micro-pumps, micro-turbines, micro 10 system.
engines, micro-robot, and miniature biomedical
devices
 Introduction to Precision engineering, Machine tools, Understand about the basic elements
holding and handling devices, positioning fixtures for of Precision engineering.
3 fabrication/ assembly of microsystems. Precision 5
drives: inch worm motors, ultrasonic motors, stick-
slip mechanism and other piezo-based devices.

Precision machining processes for macro Acquired a completed idea about the
4 6
components: diamond turning, fixed and free components of Precision
abrasive processes, finishing processes. engineering.
5 Metrology for micro systems, Surface integrity and 7 Understanding about metrological
its characterization. and characterization methods.

Text books:
1. Davim, J. Paulo, ed. Microfabrication and Precision Engineering: Research and Development. Woodhead
Publishing, 2017
2. Gupta K, editor. Micro and Precision Manufacturing. Springer; 2017
References books:
1. Dornfeld, D., and Lee, D. E., Precision Manufacturing, 2008, Springer.
2. H. Nakazawa, Principles of Precision Engineering, 1994, Oxford University Press.
3. Whitehouse, D. J., Handbook of Surface Metrology, Institute of Physics Publishing, Philadelphia PA,1994.

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

OE MEO585 Quality Engineering and Management 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

The Objective of the course is to improve quality and productivity of products and services in order to compete and
excel in the international market
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Be able to understand quality of products and services

• Be able to solve actual quality related problems by using statistical quality control techniques.

• Be able to learn about aspects of quality management techniques.

 • Be able to solve problems related to quality management in the industry.

• Be able to understand and use various quality management and associated standards as well as
software in the industries.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

1 Introduction to Quality Engineering and 1 This unit will help learn basics of quality of
Management products and services.
Control Charts: Types, Types of This unit will help students in controlling
sampling and Acceptance Sampling deviations in the dimensions of quality
2 plans, Normal Distribution curve, 9 characteristics of products and processes.
Process Capability Analysis.

Definition and Evolution of quality, Understanding of various definitions and history of

3 6
Contribution of Deming and Taguchi quality and about quality experts

Quality Costs, Quality Function This unit will help students in understanding
Deployment, Business Process Re- quality improvement methodology.
4 7
engineering, Quality Management, Total
Quality Management: definition,
philosophy, principles, vision, mission
Quality tools and techniques - Seven This unit will help in learning basic statistical tools
Tools of Quality, Seven Quality and various quality management concepts and
5 Management Tools, Six Sigma, 7 techniques for application in the industries
Benchmarking, JIT, Poka-Yoke, 5S
Campaign, Kaizen, Quality Circles

Management Systems - Quality This unit will help students to learn about
Management Principles as per ISO 9000, international quality, environmental as well as
6 ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, their 9 occupational health and safety management
importance and case studies, introduction
standards and SPC/TQM software in order apply
to SPSS/TQM Software.
in the industries.

Text books:
1. ‘Statistical Quality Control’, by D. C. Montgomery. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 7th Ed. 2013
2. ‘Total Quality Management’, Dale H. Besterfield et al, Pearson Education Reprint 2011

References books/ Standards:

3. ISO 9000: 2015 Quality Management System-Fundamentals and Vocabulary
4. ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System- Requirements with guidance for use
5. ISO 14001: 2015 Environmental Management System- Requirements with guidance for use
6. ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System - Requirements with guidance for use
for use

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

OE MEO586 Additive Manufacturing 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

To provide detailed understanding of additive manufacturing processes. The prospect of future research will also
discuss in the course which will encourage the PG students to carryout research in the advance area,
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• Broad understanding of Additive Manufacturing processes using different technologies.

• Students will be able to think about the possibility of combining different process to develop more efficient AM
process.
• It will help the students to select the best process among various alternative.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours
 Introduction to Additive Manufacturing and Understanding the evolution and
classification. Applications of additive manufacturing need of AM processes. It will
1 4
in rapid prototyping, rapid manufacturing, rapid develop the ability of select the
tooling, repairing and coating. process for particular application.

Introduction to 3D-printing, Stereolithography Understanding the basic principle of

apparatus (SLA), Fused deposition modelling (FDM), curing type, extrusion and layer
Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM)) deposition type AM processes. The
2 6
students will learn the pros & cons of
these processes and their
applications.

Selective deposition lamination (SDL), Ultrasonic Understanding of thermal based AM

consolidation, Selective laser sintering (SLS), Laser processes (UMP). The students will
engineered net shaping (LENS), Electron beam free learn the importance of controlled
form fabrication (EBFFF), Electron beam melting high energy source to manufacture
3 12
(EBM), Plasma transferred arc additive manufacturing the complex profile components.
(PTAAM), Tungsten inert gas additive manufacturing
(TIGAM), Metal inert gas additive manufacturing
(MIGAM).

Pre-Processing in Additive Manufacturing: The students will understand the use

Preparation of 3D-CAD model, Reverse engineering of pre requirement of AM process.
and Reconstruction of 3D-CAD model, Part Basic knowledge about the software
4 11
orientation and support generation, STL Conversion, requirement and processing of
STL error diagnostics, Slicing and Generation of drawing.
codes for tool path, Surface preparation of materials.

Post-Processing in Additive Manufacturing: Support The students will learn about the post
5 material removal, improvement of surface texture, 6 processing requirements of different
accuracy and aesthetic; property enhancements. AM processes.

Text books:
1. Gibson, I, Rosen, D W., and Stucker, B., Additive Manufacturing Methodologies: Rapid Prototyping to Direct
Digital Manufacturing, Springer, 2015
Reference books:
1. Chee Kai Chua, Kah Fai Leong, 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing: Principles and Applications: Fourth
Edition of Rapid Prototyping, World Scientific Publishers, 2014
2. Chua C.K., Leong K.F., and Lim C.S., “Rapid prototyping: Principles and applications”, Third Edition, World
Scientific Publishers, 2010
 3. Gebhardt A., “Rapid prototyping”, Hanser Gardener Publications, 2003
4. Liou L.W. and Liou F.W., “Rapid Prototyping and Engineering applications: A tool box for prototype
development”, CRC Press, 2007
5. Kamrani A.K. and Nasr E.A., “Rapid Prototyping: Theory and practice”, Springer, 2006
6. Mahamood R.M., Laser Metal Deposition Process of Metals, Alloys, and Composite Materials, Engineering
Materials and Processes, Springer International Publishing AG 2018
7. Ehsan Toyserkani, Amir Khajepour, Stephen F. Corbin, “Laser Cladding”, CRC Press, 2004

Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 560 Advanced Manufacturing Engg. Lab. 0 0 3 3

1. Simulation of various machining operations using CAM packages.

2. Profile cutting with CNC milling machine and Lathe.
3. CNC Programming for machining in different planes using machining centre.
4. Programming of material handling systems (ASRS, AGV, Robots) in FMS environment.
5. Work space analysis of manipulator.
6. Demonstration of system devices such as motors, feedback devices controller etc.
7. Demonstration of CMM, surface profilometer, micro hardness tester.
8. Experiment on micro-EDM/ECM/ECDM
9. Experiment on micro-milling/drilling
10. Experiment on profile cutting/drilling using laser
Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DC MEC 561 Reverse and virtual Engg. Lab. 0 0 2 2

1. Solid modelling and slicing of an engineering component

2. Fabrication of the component through 3D printer and dimensional analysis
3. Programing practices on virtual instrumentation
4. Data acquisition from various sensors using virtual programming and hardware
5. Experiments of sensors used in factory-light sensor, hall sensor, LVDT
6. Experiments of sensors used in factory-Load-cell, strain gauge, proximity, accelerometer
7. Simulation of casting process
8. Simulation of forming process
9. Simulation of metal machining process
10. Simulation of additive manufacturing
 3RD Semester

Course No. Course Name L T P CH

MEC 569 Thesis Unit 1 0 0 0 9

MEC 570 Thesis Unit 2 0 0 0 9

MEC571 Thesis Unit 3 0 0 0 9

MEC 572 Thesis Unit 4 0 0 0 9

Total 0 0 0 36
 4TH Semester

Course Nos. Course Names L T P CH

MED573 Advanced Optimization Technique 3 0 0 9

MED574 Research Methodology & Statistics 3 0 0 9

MEO587 Advanced Manufacturing systems

MEC 575 Thesis Unit 5 0 0 0 9

MEC 576 Thesis Unit 6 0 0 0 9

Total 6 0 0 36
Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED 573 Advanced Optimization Techniques 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

• To understand theory of different optimization methods to solve various types of engineering problems.
• To understand physical engineering problem and to construct mathematical formulation towards solving it by
selecting proper optimization techniques.
• To understand both computer programming and heuristic approaches to solve optimization problems.
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will:

• have a broad understanding formulation of engineering optimization problem, specially mechanical engg.
• have an understanding about solving the real life/ industrial /engineering/ environmental/ social problems using
conventional optimization methods, that helps to take decision.
• be able to write MATLAB code for single and multivariable engineering problems.
• be able to understand and write MATLAB code for nontraditional optimization technique like GA, ANN, fuzzy
logic to solve different engineering problems with single objective function and multi-objective function.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Basic Concepts: optimization problem formulation. Understanding the types and basic
concept of engineering optimization
1 2 problem formulation. Especially real
life/ industrial /engineering/
environmental/ social problems.
Single variable optimization algorithms: Exhaustive This unit discuss about different
search method, bounding phase method, Interval types of classical single variable
halving method, Fibonacci method, golden search optimization algorithms. Student will
2 method, Newton Rapshon method, bisection method, 6 learn to write MATLAB code for
secant method. Formulation of engineering problem these algorithms also.
with single variable. Computer programming to solve
the single variable problem

Multivariable optimization algorithms: Unidirectional This unit discuss about different

3 search, direct search methods: simplex search, 8 types of classical multivariable
gradient based methods: Cauchy’s Steepest Descent unconstrained optimization
 method Formulation of engineering problem with algorithms. Student will learn to
multiple variable. Computer programming to solve write MATLAB code for these
Multivariable optimization algorithm algorithms also.

Constrained optimization algorithms: Linear Student will learn constrained

programming, nonlinear programming penalty optimization algorithms and their
function method, method of multipliers, sensitivity computer programming.
4 6
analysis, direct search for constrained minimization.
Formulation of engineering problem with constrained
multiple variable. Related computer Programming.

Nontraditional optimization: Introduction to Genetic This unit demonstrates basics of

algorithm (GA), Artificial Neural Network (ANN), Nontraditional optimization
fuzzy logic etc with single objective function. techniques. Use of Nontraditional
5 Computer programming, other evolutionary 9 optimization like GA, ANN, fuzzy
algorithms. Formulation of engineering problem and logic with single objective function
solve with Nontraditional optimization. to solve different engineering
problem.

Multi-Objective Optimization: Introduction to linear This unit demonstrates

and nonlinear multi-objective problems, Use of Nontraditional optimization
6 Evolutionary Computations to solve multi objective 8 techniques to solve different
optimization with computer programming in engineering problem with multi
MATLAB objective function.

Text Books:
1. Deb, K. Optimization for engineering design: algorithms and examples. Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi. 2 nd
Edition 2012

Reference Books:
1. K.Deb, Multiobjective optimization using Evolutionary Algorithm. Wiley. 1st Edition, 2001.
2. Rao, S.S. Engineering Optimization: Theory and Practice. Wiley. 3 rd Edition, 2014
3. Ravindran, A., Ragsdell, K. M., Reklaitis, G. V. Engineering Optimization: Methods and Applications, Willey, 2 nd
Edition, 2013
4. Rardin, Ronald L. Optimization in operations research. Prentice Hall.
 Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

DE MED 574 Research Methodology and Statistics 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

To illustrate to the students a) the basic concepts of research, b) how a scientific research problem has to be
formulated and tackled and c) important statistical tools necessary to analyze the collected data for a meaningful
research outcome.
Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the course, the students will

• Learn various types of research process, methodologies to identify, design and execute a research problem
based on scientific and statistical tools;
• Learn various types of sample design techniques and its classification, characteristics of a good sample design
and how to select a sampling procedure for data collection; 

• Learn various types of measurement scales, sources of error in measurement and technique of developing
measurement tools to evaluate the collected data;
• Learn various methods of data collection and the reliability and validity of the collected data;
• Learn various ways to prepare and present report for dissemination of research outcome;
• Learn various statistical tools necessary for designing a sample, analyzing the data and making scientific
conclusion(s) out of the collected data to arrive at a research outcome.

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Research Process, Types of Research, Problem Basic ideas on research processes,

identification and Hypothesis formulation Definition of various types of
research, Knowledge on what
1 5
constitute a research and how to
identify a research problem,
Knowledge on the formulation of
hypothesis for research
Research Design: General Designs of Research, Meaning of research design, Ideas on
Randomized and Correlated Groups Design. the need for research design,
2 5 Knowledge on the features of a good
research problem design, Important
concepts relating to research design,
Ideas on different research design
 methodologies, Ideas on the basic
principles of experimental designs

Sampling Design, Measurement and Scaling, Methods Ideas on the Implications of a

of Data Collection, Reliability and Validity Sample Design and its classification,

Knowledge on the criteria of
selecting a sampling procedure and
characteristics of a good sample
design, Ideas on 
measurement
scales and 
sources of error in
3 5 measurement, Knowledge on
technique of developing
measurement tools, Ideas on the
meaning of scaling and important
scaling techniques, Ideas on the
methods of data collection and the
reliability and validity of the
collected data.

Data Presentation and Report Preparation, Ideas on Data presentation and report
Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Research preparation techniques, Sensitizing
Methods. the students on the very important
4 3
issues of plagiarism, Preliminary
ideas on the qualitative and
quantitative research methodologies
and their mutual difference.
Frequency Distribution, Presentation of Data, Ideas and knowledge on frequency
Measures of Central Tendency, Measures of distribution, cumulative frequency
Dispersion, Skewness distribution, constructing histograms,
5 3 Knowledge on the measures of
central tendency (Mean, Median and
Mode), Various measures of
dispersion of the data.

Probability Distributions, Discrete and Learn about Experiment, Outcomes,

continuous random variable, Binomial, Poisson, and Sample Space, Calculation of
6 6 Probability, Ideas on Marginal and
Normal and Standard Normal distributions.
Conditional Probabilities, Learn
about Mutually Exclusive,
Independent and Complementary
 Events, Learn about Bay’s Theorem,
Learn about discrete and continuous
random variables and how to
calculate their mean and standard
deviation, Learn about Binomial,
Poisson, Normal and Standard
Normal distributions.

Sampling and Estimation, Sampling Distribution, Learn about sampling and estimation
Estimation of the mean and proportion, Hypothesis methods, hypothesis testing
tests about the mean and proportion of a population, t- regarding the properties of the
test and z-test, Estimation and hypothesis testing population from the sample statistics
about two different populations. (sample mean and variance), Learn
7 6
about Student’s t-distribution and z-
distribution and t-test and z-tests,
Knowledge on estimation and
hypothesis testing about two
different populations

Hypotheses testing: χ^2- test, Analysis of Variance, Learn about the Chi-Square
Correlation and Regression analysis. distribution, Goodness-of-Fit test,
Learn about making contingency
tables, Learn about testing
independence or homogeneity of
8 6
populations, Learn to infer about the
population variance, F-Distribution
and one-way ANOVA, Learn about
simple linear regression models and
analysis.

Textbook:

1. ‘Research Methodology - Methods and Techniques’ C R Kothari and Gaurav Garg New Age International (P)
Limited Publishers 4rth Edition, 2019 New Delhi
2. ‘Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers’ D C. Montgomery and George C. Runger 6 th Edition, 2016
References:

1. Research Methodology: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners, Ranjit Kumar, SAGE Publications Ltd; Fifth
edition 2018.
2. Introductory Statistics, Prem S. Mann, 7th Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2010, Danvers, MA.
Course Course
Name of Course L T P Credit
Type Code

OE MEO 587 Advanced Manufacturing Systems 3 0 0 9

Course Objective

The course will provide the advances in manufacturing system and their implementation issues.
Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the course, the students will

• Able to design different plant layouts
• Able to form cells for cellular manufacturing system
• Understand the concept of modern manufacturing systems

Module Lecture
Topics Learning Outcome
Hours

Introduction to Manufacturing systems, Understanding the various types of

Classification of Manufacturing systems. Analysis of manufacturing systems.
1 6
single station, assembly line and job shop problems.

Group Technology: Concepts, merits, demerits and Appreciating group Technology and
applications, Opitz classification system and Cellular Manufacturing in the
production flow analysis. Cellular Manufacturing: perspective of modern day
2 12
Principle of cell formations, applications, different manufacturing processes and their
methods of cell formations. Case Studies. role in the enhancement of the
productivities.

FMS: Concepts of FMS, components, FMS layouts. Understanding the concept of

3 Analysis of Flexible Manufacturing systems., CIM: 11 Flexible Manufacturing Process and
Concepts, applications the application of Computer
 Integrated Manufacturing System

Lean Manufacturing: concepts, implementation Understanding the concept of Lean

methodology, case studies. Agile Manufacturing: and Agile Manufacturing and their
4 Definition, agility, method of implementation, 10 applications in a competitive
relationship between lean and agile manufacturing. environment with special reference
Case Studies. to the case studies.

Text books:
1. Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-integrated Manufacturing, M. P. Groover, Pearson Education, 4 th Edition, 2016
Reference books:
1. Materials & processes in Manufacturing, Degarmo, J. T. Black.
2. Lean Manufacturing System & Cell Design, J. T. Black.
3. Cellular Manufacturing Systems Design, planning and control by Singh, N., Rajamani, Divakar