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Tech Examination Nov/Dec-2013

BME 028 CAD/CAM

Total Marks: 100
PART-A (10 X 2 = 20)

ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS

1. Draw block diagram of Computer assistance for design cycle

2. State any two application of CAD and CAM
3. What is requirement of geometric modeling?
4. Draw various solid modeling primitives
5. What is meant by Kaizen in JIT?
6. Discuss a few applications of FMS
7. List three advantages of G.T.
8. What are the advantages of CAPP over Manual process planning?
9. List four advantages of CNC machines.
10. List six NC words used in part programming
PART-B (5 X 16 = 80)
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
11. (i) Give the general configuration of a CAD computer system. (8)
(ii) In what ways CAD can help manufacturing activity? Discuss. (8)
(OR)
12. (i). List the advantages of computer aided design. (4)
(ii) Bring out clearly the diculties a design engineer has to face at each of the
design stages if they are carried out manually. (12)

13. What is meant by Interactive Computer Graphics? Explain its various elements.
(OR)
14. Specify the three principal classifications of the geometric modeling systems and
write in brief about each of them.

15. Explain JIT production system with respect to the following:

i. Inventory

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 ii. Quality control
iii. Production line.
(OR)
16. Explain the concept of FMS with a typical sketch describing its components.

17. Compare a process-type layout and group technology layout for batch production
of a simple component.
(OR)
18. Write the steps involved in Production flow analysis. Why do you carryout such
analysis?

19. (i) Discuss the principal functions of Direct Numerical Control Systems. (12)
(ii) What are the advantages of DNC over NC/CNC? (4)
(OR)
20. Discuss the various interpolation methods used in NC machines.