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<strong>Technology</strong><br />
No. <strong>of</strong> hours per week: five hours<br />
Assessment: assignments and tests<br />
Subject aims and description<br />
Automation and automated assembly: CAM, CAD,<br />
manufacturing systems. NC robots feeding orientation and<br />
placement.<br />
Advanced analysis <strong>of</strong> forming and cutting: load bounding.<br />
Redundant work. Com~arison with SLF. Heat aenerated. Metal<br />
flow. Treatment <strong>of</strong> curved dies and curved fiek. Axisymmetric<br />
problems.<br />
Hotlwarm working: revision <strong>of</strong> background metallurgy. Stress,<br />
strain and strain rate rules. Friction and lubrication. Tool<br />
materials. Analysis <strong>of</strong> processes.<br />
Polymer processing - comparison <strong>of</strong> techniques <strong>of</strong> polymer<br />
processing, e.g. extrusion, injection moulding, therm<strong>of</strong>orming<br />
and blow moulding for the production <strong>of</strong> particular<br />
components. Selection and costing with the optimisation <strong>of</strong><br />
the use <strong>of</strong> the materials. Comparison <strong>of</strong> thermoset versus<br />
thermoplastic materials using elastomers and examples.<br />
Calendering and coating. Manufacture <strong>of</strong> PVC products.<br />
Analysis <strong>of</strong> film blowing and printing.<br />
Textbooks<br />
Crawford, R.J. Plastics Engineering. 2nd edn. Oxford, Pergamon Press,<br />
Z' 1987<br />
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Kalpakjian, 5. Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials. 2nd<br />
3 edn, Reading, Mass., Addison-Wesley, 1991<br />
4 Roe, G. Elements <strong>of</strong> Metalworking Theory. London, Edward Arnold,<br />
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MM~I 1 Introduction to CAD<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> hours per week: two hours<br />
Assessment: assignments and examination<br />
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This subject aims to introduce the fundamentals <strong>of</strong> computer<br />
graphics, computer aided design, and geometric modelling<br />
systems.<br />
i. lntroduction to CAD. The design process. Application <strong>of</strong> CAD.<br />
=I CAD hardware: in~ut and out~ut devices. CAD s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
configurations. ~inctions <strong>of</strong> a'graphics package. Graphics<br />
standards. 2D drafting techniques. Defining graphics elements.<br />
Macros, parametrics<br />
Graphic element data bases: alternative methods <strong>of</strong><br />
organisation, storage and retrieval <strong>of</strong> graphic elements.<br />
Transformation systems: windowing, clipping, 2D and 3D<br />
transformations. Translation, scalina and rotation matrices.<br />
Hidden line algorithms, mass algorithms, interference<br />
detection.<br />
Geometric modelling: wireframe, surfaces, solid modelling.<br />
Complex surfaces and curves. Kinematic and robotic<br />
simulations.<br />
CAD implementation. Review <strong>of</strong> micro, mini and mainframe<br />
CAD systems: applications, capabilities and limitations.<br />
CAD and its relationship in a totally integrated manufacturing<br />
process.<br />
Designing a simple 2D CAD system using fundamental<br />
programming skills.<br />
References<br />
Foley, J.D. et al. Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice. 2nd edn,<br />
Reading, Mass., Addison-Wesley, 1990<br />
Groover, M.P. and Zirnmers, E.W. CADICAM Computer-Aided Design<br />
and Manufacturing. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall, 1984<br />
Hearn, D. and Baker, M.P. Computer Graphics for the ISM Personal<br />
Computer. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall International, 1983<br />
Newman, W.M. and Sproull, R.F. Principles <strong>of</strong> Interactive Computer<br />
Graphics. 2nd edn, New York, McGraw-Hill, 1979<br />
Pao, Y.C. Elements <strong>of</strong> Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing:<br />
CADICAM. New York, Wiley, 1984<br />
~ ~ 6 1 CAD 2 Practice<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> hours per week: four hours<br />
Assessment: assignments and projects<br />
Subject aims and description<br />
This subject aims to provide hands-on experience on computer<br />
aided design and geometric modelling s<strong>of</strong>tware, its capabilities<br />
and applications.<br />
Hands-on 2D and 3D geometric modelling. Wireframe<br />
modelling, surface modelling and solid modelling. Complex<br />
surfaces, splines, shading and animation. Kinematic and<br />
robotic simulations. NC programming and postprocessing.<br />
References<br />
Groover, M.i? and Zimmers, E.W. CADICAM ComputerAided Design<br />
and Manufacturing. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall, 1984<br />
Pao, Y.C. Elements <strong>of</strong> Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing.<br />
New York, Wiley, 1984<br />
Rooney, J. and Steadman, i? Principles <strong>of</strong> Computer Aided Design.<br />
London, Pitman, 1987<br />
Instruction Manuals: CATlA package<br />
~ ~ 6 1Micro 3 CAD<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> hours per week: two hours<br />
Assessment: assignment<br />
Instruction: Lectures and tutorials<br />
Subject aims and description<br />
This subject aims to introduce'the students to micro computer<br />
aided design, its capabilities as a design/drafting tool and its<br />
limitations.<br />
lntroduction to micro CAD hardware, file maintenance and<br />
computer screen layout. Practical work on 2D and 3D, mainly<br />
in the area <strong>of</strong> graphic element generation e.g. points, lines,<br />
circles, cylinders planes, etc. Utilities for image manipulation<br />
e.g. zooming, panning, copying, mirroring etc. Generation <strong>of</strong><br />
packed elements such as symbols, subparts etc. Other micro<br />
CAD facilities for comprehensive image presentation e.g.<br />
dimensioning, hatching etc.<br />
Advance capabilities <strong>of</strong> micro CAD systems in parametric<br />
design and CAD/CAM facilities.<br />
References<br />
Barr, P.C. et al., CAD, PrinciplesandApplications. Englewood Cliffs,<br />
N.J., Prentice Hall, 1985<br />
Goetsch, D.L. Understanding Computer Aided Design and Drafting.<br />
Tulsa, Penwell Pub. Co., 1986<br />
Groover, M.P. and Zirnrners, E.W. CADICAM Computer Aided Design<br />
and Manufacturing. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall, 1984<br />
Kuijk, A.A.M., Strasser, W. (ed). Advances in Computer Graphics<br />
Hardware 11. Berlin, Springer-Verlag, 1987<br />
Wang, P.C.C. (ed). Advances in CADICAM: Case Studies. Boston,<br />
Kluwer, 1984