Course

Syllabus

1. Additive Manufacturing Laboratory –12 hours
   Introduction to digital manufacturing. Introduction to Additive Manufacturing – types – additive manufacturing applications – Materials for 3D printing, CAD Modelling for Additive manufacturing, Slicing and STL file generation- G code generation – 3D printing of simple geometries.
2. Mechanical Engineering Laboratory –12 hours
   Study of tools and equipment used for basic manufacturing processes.
   Manual arc welding practice for making Butt and Lap joints – Soldering Practice
   Introduction to Machine Tools and Machining Processes
3. Automation lab –12 hours
   Design, simulate and test pneumatic and electro-pneumatic circuits. Introduction to PLC –PLC programming for automation applications.
4. Automobile Engineering lab –9 hours
   Overview of automobiles – components –functioning of various sub-systems; Power train, steering system, suspension system and braking system. Introduction to electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles, alternate fuels. Introduction to E Mobility.

Unit II

Introduction to Raspberry Pi, GPIO programming, interfacing sensors and actuators. Introduction to IoT, communicating sensor data to cloud platforms.

Course Objectives

• Imparting the knowledge of general safety procedures that should be observed on the shop floor.
• Use modelling software to design and print simple geometry for additive manufacturing processes.
• Hands-on experience – arc welding and soldering operations.
• Use of different tools and accessories used for basic manufacturing processes.
• Familiarize with the essential pneumatic and electro-pneumatic components for automation and design pneumatic / electropneumatic circuits for the given simple application
• Understanding the functioning of various sub-systems of automobiles, such as the power train, steering system, suspension system, and braking system and realize the importance of recent developments in automotive technologies.

Course Outcomes

CO1: Practice safety procedures in a shop floor environment.

CO2: Select appropriate tools and methods for basic manufacturing processes.

CO3: Build simple geometries using additive manufacturing process.

CO4: Perform basic metals joining using welding and soldering.

CO5: Design, simulate and test simple pneumatic and electro pneumatic circuit for automation application.

CO6: Understand the functioning of automotive systems and realize the importance of recent developments in automotive technologies.

CO-PO Mapping

Evaluation Pattern: 80:20

Reference(s)

Lab Manual