Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University) BE/BTech (Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology) 2018 Winter 7th Sem New 2172506 Flexible Manufacturing System Previous Question Paper
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER ?VII (NEW) EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2018
Subject Code: 2172506 Date: 03/12/2018
Subject Name: Flexible Manufacturing System
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) Enlist the main principle objective of FMS. 03
(b) Enlist the various software and hardware utilized in FMS. 04
(c) Explain the need, Benefits and limitations of FMS in Industry. 07
Q.2 (a) Define the different reason for adopting Group Technology in FMS.
03
(b) Give the concept of Tool management. 04
(c) Explain automated work changer, tool changer, coolant, chip disposal and
recovery system.
07
OR
(c) Explain major differences between Conventional Manufacturing Systems
and FMS.
07
Q.3 (a) Why it is important to know when to change out a tool on an automatic
machine?
03
(b) Explain unattended machining. Explain its concept which suitable in
Indian industries in present scenario.
04
(c) State the factors that govern the selection of either batch or in-line
Type wash stations. Explain any one wash station in detail.
07
OR
Q.3 (a) Define the term cell and explain single NC machine cell. 03
(b) Explain the limitation of general AGVs guide path. 04
(c) Explain the basic components & benefits of AS/RS system. 07
Q.4 (a) What are the importance of cleaning & deburring in automated
manufacturing?
03
(b) Define CMM with its application and advantages in industry. 04
(c) Explain usefulness of automated material handling system. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) State the function of Machine Center Probe. 03
(b) Compare Horizontal and Vertical machine center with neat sketch. 04
(c) What geometrical features can be evaluated with coordinate measuring
machine? Draw the schematic sketch and explain its working principle.
07
Q.5 (a) Classify different Industry Robots with its configuration. 03
(b) State the condition under which Tool sharing & Tool migration is
Preferred.
04
(c) Explain pallet and part loading in Machining Centre. 07
OR
Q.5 (a) Give the concept of FMS Installation. 03
(b) Briefly explain tool monitoring and fault detection. 04
(c) Explain FMS implementation procedure with neat sketch. 07
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