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436-449 Manufacturing Control 2 | |
Credit Points | 7.14 |
Coordinator | Prof M.C Good & Dr P. Milner |
Prerequisites | 436-343 Manufacturing Control 1 or 436-305 Data Acquisition and Control or equivalent |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | 24 hours of lectures and 12 hours of tutorials/practice classes |
Subject Description | On completion of the subject, students should; comprehend the application of computers in manufacturing systems, have knowledge of alternative software procedures, understand the value of integrated manufacturing systems, identify systems and their interactions through knowledge of the concepts, and have gained experience in applying control concepts through case studies. Topics covered include; machine tool drives and their control: design considerations, performance criteria, feedback compensation, mathematical modelling, computer control. Manufacturing systems: flexible manufacturing, computer integrated manufacturing, hierarchical control, interfaces with CAD systems. |
Assessment | Assignments and class presentations to the equivalent of 20 pages and one examination not exceeding three-hours |
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