Computer-integrated manufacture
6 points
* 52 lecture hours, 26 tutorial and laboratory hours
* Full-year subject
* Gippsland
Objectives The student is expected to gain a basic understanding of geometrical presentation and computer description of engineering components; to acquire a basic knowledge of CIM application methods; to gain a basic knowledge of computer-integrated production management.
Synopsis Geometrical representation; computer description of engineering components; CAD/CAM systems; economics of manufacturing process; total quality control; just in time, automation of manufacturing systems; implementing CIM systems, computer-integrated production management.
Assessment Examination: 50%
* Assignments and laboratories: 50%
Prescribed texts
Gasson P C Geometry of spatial forms Ellis-Horwood
Koren Y Computer control of manufacturing systems McGraw-Hill, 1983
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