PR451
New Trends in Manufacturing
Agile manufacturing – Lean manufacturing – Virtual Reality
Precision Engineering – its concept and significance – Micro machining – High speed machining – manufacturing of integrated circuits
Nano enginering – its conceopts, significance and applications – molecular and atomic level machining and its applications – rapid prototyping – stereolithography – 3D Printing
TEXT BOOK:
1. Serope Kalpakjian, “manufacturing process for engineering materials” – Addison Wesley publishing Co, 1997
2. Massood Tabid – azar, “ Micro actuators – electrical, magnetic, thermal, optical , mechanical, chemical and smart structures”, Kluwer academc publishers, 1997.
REFERENCES
1. Procweedings of the seminar on “Significance of precision engineering in the Indian context” September 1998