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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Industrial Automation
MECH2007Y(3)
3
1
7

Description
Manufacturing lead-time and its computation, Production Economics, CAD, CAM, Feasibility Study for implementation of automated systems, NC systems, programming, Group technology, FMS, Plant layout configurations in manufacturing systems, Introduction to Robotics, Introduction to PLC. Simulation: System concepts, Manufacturing Simulation: concepts, types of application, available systems. Simulation models; drawing and understanding activity and entity life cycle diagrams, hand simulation. Experimentation, verification and validation. Concepts of, warm-up, run length, repetition, experimentation and analysis of results. Introduction to computer-assisted simulation: building models on a computer using WITNESS/Simul8 Visual Interactive Simulation package. Entity life cycle diagrams, use of attributes, collection of statistics, producing graphics. Model building & Simulation individual project.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Mrs. SEEWOOGOBIN NIVEDITA DIMPLE
Telephone: 4037400
Email: aofoe-exams@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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