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Department of Mechanical Engineering
-- Academic Council Meeting -- , 24th March 2016

DESIGN

To study how computer can be used as a tool in mechanical engineering design.

INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, student will be able to
1. Apply concepts of modeling in 2D and 3D
2. Use Mathematical Representation for curves and surfaces
3. Use concepts of Computer Graphics
4. Use relevant CAD Standards
5. Use computer as a tool in analysis
Session

Description of Topic

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UNIT I: INTRODUCTION TO CAD

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Definition, History and Benefits of Computer Aided Design

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Product Life Cycle

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Design process (Shigley, Pahl &Beitz and Oshuga )

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Coordinate Systems

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Wire frame modeling

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Surface modeling

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Solid modeling, Constructive Solid Geometry and Boundary Representation

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Feature Entities and Representation.

UNIT II: - REPRESENTATION OF CURVES AND SURFACES

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Mathematical representation of lines, circle, ellipse & parabola

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Cubic Spline Curve

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Bezier Curve and B-spline Curve.

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Curve Fitting Techniques

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Bicubic surface.

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Bezier Surface and B-spline Surface.

UNIT III: GRAPHICS CONCEPTS

Transformations: Translation, Scaling, Rotation and Reflection

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Concatenated and Inverse Transformations

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Orthographic, Isometric and Perspective Projections

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Cohen Sutherland Clipping Algorithm

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Hidden line removal, Visibility Techniques, Priority and Area-oriented

Algorithm.

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Hidden Surface removal, z-Buffer and Warnocks Algorithm

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Coloring and Shading

UNIT IV:CAD STANDARDS AND RECENT TECHNOLOGY

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Introduction to Data exchange standards

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Data exchange standards: IGES,STEP,DXF and CALS

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GKS,GKS-3D,PHIGS and NAPLPS

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Rapid Prototyping and its types

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Animation Types and Techniques

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Simulation Technique

UNIT V:FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS

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Introduction to FEA and Steps involved in FEA.

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Shape function for 1 D element linear (2 nodes) and quadratic (3 nodes)

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Derivation of element stiffness matrics,Assembly of element stiffness matrics

and load vectors,Solution techniques.

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Simple problems in stepped bar subjected to axial loads

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Problems in simple structural members for triangular element

Analysis of springs and Simple Problems

Procedure for Finite Element Modeling

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LEARNING RESOURCES
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TEXT BOOKS
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Ibrahim Zeid, Mastering CAD /CAM (Sie ), Tata Mcgraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2010
REFERENCE BOOKS/OTHER READING MATERIAL
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P.N. Rao, CAD/CAM Principles and Application,3rd Edition, Tata Mcgraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2012
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Chris Mcmahon and Jimmie Browne, CAD/CAM, Adision Wesly, NewYork, 2000
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Chandupatla and Belagundu, Introduction to Finite Element Methods in Engineering, Prentice Hal of India Private
Limited, New Delhi, 2011
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Radhakrishnan.P, Subramanyan.S and Raju.V, CAD/CAM/CIM, New Age International Publishers, 2000.
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Ibrahim Zeid, CAD/CAM Theory and Practice, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi, 2010.
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Newman and Sproul R.F, Principles of interactive computer graphics, Tata Mcgraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2007.
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K.Lalit Narayan,K.Mallikarjuna Rao and M.M.M.Sarcar, Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing, Prentice Hal of
India Private Limited, New Delhi, 2013.
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Mikell P. Groover, Emory W. Zimmers Jr., CAD/CAM:Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing, Prentice Hall of
India Private Ltd., New Delhi, 2008.
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Donald Hearn and Pauline Baker M, Computer Graphics C version , 2nd Edition, Pearson education.

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Department of Mechanical Engineering
23rd Academic Council Meeting , May 2013

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DESIGN ENGINEERING

To provide hands-on training to the students on various software in Mechanical Engineering.

INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES able

Drafting practice using computer.
Modeling of 2D and 3D parts.
Assembly of modeled parts.
Analysis of modeled parts.

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Drafting the Orthographic views of mechanical component.

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Introduction of Solid modeling software SolidWorks (Commercial

Software)

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Modeling of simple mechanical components with basic features

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Modeling and assembly of mechanical joints

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Conversion of 3D to 2D and mass property calculations

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Introduction of Solid modeling software CATIA

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Modeling of mechanical components with basic features

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Modeling of mechanical components using sweep and loft feature

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Introduction of Solid modeling software Pro/E

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Modeling of temporary fastener (Bolt and Nut)

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Modeling of mechanical components using variable sweep, blend and loft

features

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Analysis of a stepped bar subjected to axial load using spread sheet

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Introduction of Finite Element Analysis software Ansys

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Structural analysis of beams

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Structural analysis of a plate

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Thermal Analysis of plate with hole

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Kinematic Analysis of mechanisms

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Demonstration of Rapid Prototyping

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Description of experiments

Total contact hours

LEARNING RESOURCES
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REFERENCES
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Laboratory Manual
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Design Data (PSG), PSG College of Technology, Kalaikathir Achchagam
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http://www.3ds.com/
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http://www.3ds.com/products-services/enovia
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http://www.solidworks.in/
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http://www.mece.ualberta.ca/tutorials/ansys/
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http://www.mscsoftware.com/page/adams-tutorial-kit-mechanical-engineering-courses
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http://learningexchange.ptc.com/tutorials/listing/product_version_id:44
Course Nature
Practical
Assessment Method (Weightage 100%)
Assessment
Experiments
Record
MCQ/Quiz/Viva Voce
Model Examination
In-semester
Tool
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40%
5%
5%
10%
End Semester Examination Weightage

Total
60%
40%