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Nov/Dec 2011
List any four reasons for using a CAD system.
To increase the productivity of the designer
To improve the communication
To create a database for engineering
To improve the quality of design
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Intangible benefits
Improved customer service
Greater Flexibility
Greater responsiveness
Improved competitiveness
Safer working environment
Higher employee morale
More opportunities for upgrading
skills
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Mention any two methods used to collect data from the shop
floor.
1. Manual data input techniques
a. Job traveller
b. Employee time sheet
c. Operation tear strips
d. Prepunched cards
2. Data collection terminals
a. Push button keyboards
b. Keyboard based terminals
3. Automated input techniques
a. Optical bar code readers
b. Magnetic card readers
c. Magnetised or bar-coded readers
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May/June 2012
What are the drawing features of CAD package?
Geometric modelling features
Editing or manipulation features
Display control features
Drafting features
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What is CAPP?
CAPP refers to computer aided process planning. CAPP is used to
overcome the drawbacks of manual process planning. CAPP is the
application of computer to assist the human process planer in the process
planning function.
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Nov/Dec 2012
What is meant by geometry and topology?
Geometry is concerned with size, shape, and relative position of figures.
Topology is a branch of geometry that concerns only connectness (i.e.,
connectivity of edges, vertices, etc.)
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List out the techniques available for the formation of cell in GT.
1. Part Family grouping
a. Classification and coding
b. Cluster analysis
2. Machining grouping
a. Cluster analysis
b. Graph theory
c. Combinational analysis
3. Machine-part family grouping
a. PFA
b. Rank order clustering
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May/June 2013
Distinguish between reflection and scaling transformation.
Scaling an object tends to change its size and repositions the object
relative to the coordinate origin.
Reflection is a transformation in which the direction of one axis is
reversed and it produces a mirror image of an object.
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01. (R1) Groover, M. P., CAD/CAM Computer Aided design and Manufacturing,
Prentice-Hall of India, 1998.
02. (R2) Groover, M. P., Automation, Production system and CIM, Prentice-Hall
of India, 1998.
03. (R3) K.Lalit Narayan., Malkarjuna Rao. M., Sarcar. M. M. M., Computer
Aided design and Manufacturing, Prentice-Hall of India, 2000.
TKSCT/Department of Mechanical Engineering
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