Course Name: Manufacturing Automation

Course abstract

The course will basically deal with the following topics: 1. Introduction: Definition; Types of automation; Reasons for automating; Automation strategies. 2. Detroit type automation : Automated flow lines: types and their selection; Methods of workpart transport; Transfer mechanisms; Controlling of automated flow lines. 3. Analysis of automated flow lines: System aspects of designing and running the line; Average production time and production rate; Line efficiency; Analysis of transfer lines without storage – upper bound and lower bound approach; Partial automation. 4. Automated assembly systems: Historical developments of the assembly process; Choice of assembly methods; Design for automated assembly; Transfer systems; Vibratory bowl feeders – its analysis; Non-vibratory feeders and their analysis; Analysis and design of part orienting devices, feed tracks and part placing mechanisms. 5. Orientation of parts in automatic assembly: In-Bowl and Out-of-Bowl Toolings; Typical Orienting Systems: Wiper Blade, Pressure Break, slot in the track; Analysis of Part Orienting Systems; Examples of Out-of-Bowl Toolings; Feed Tracks: Analysis of Horizontal Delivery Feed Track; “ON-OFF” Sensors; Reliability of Feeding.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Sounak Kumar Choudhury

Prof. Sounak Kumar Choudhury have completed my Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Moscow, Russia in 1985 followed by post-doctoral at the same university till 1986. From 1986 I am involved in teaching and research in the Mechanical Engineering Department of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. My areas of specialization are conventional and non-conventional machining, automatic control, hydraulic control, machine tools and manufacturing automation.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

MUHAMMED MUAZ

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Muhammed Muaz

P.hD

 Course Duration : Jul-Aug 2019
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 15-May-2019 to 05-Aug-2019
 Exam registration : 01-Jun-2019 to 29-Sep-2019
 Exam Date : 29-Sep-2019, 29-Sep-2019

Enrolled

6436

Registered

1257

Certificate Eligible

890

Certified Category Count

Gold

12

Silver

172

Elite

365

Successfully completed

341

Participation

259

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 3 out of 4 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Manufacturing Automation - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

SHUBHAM BEDI 94%

RUSTAMJI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

KRISHNAKUMAR N 93%

PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

ANUP NAGARAJ CHINGUNDI 92%

THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING

RAGHAVENDRA BV 92%

JSS ACADEMY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, BENGALURU

YASH SUDHAKAR JAIGUDE 91%

TE CONNECTIVITY INDIA PVT LTD

PRITAM PAIN 91%

HALDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

S PONNUVEL 90%

SRI VENKATESWARA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

SUDHIR MADHAV PATIL 90%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PUNE

PRATIK MUNGLE 90%

YESHWANTRAO CHAVAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

SELVA KUMAR M 90%

MADRAS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

ANFAL M A 90%

GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, THRISSUR

LIZA BORAH 90%

ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

S SELVA BALAJI 88%

R.M.K. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

RUPESH KUMAR SHUKLA 88%

VIT UNIVERSITY CHENNAI

AKARSH G RAO 88%

CANARA ENGINEERING COLLEGE

HETANG HEMANSHU NAIK 88%

CHAROTAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

GEORGINA BINOY JOSEPH 88%

TOC H INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

RIPUNJOY KALITA 88%

ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE

SANTO K JOHNY 88%

GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, THRISSUR

SANJIB KUMAR SHAH 88%

ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

VIKRAM KRISHNAN 87%

SIES GRADUATE SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY

YASH BHAVIN MISTRY 87%

THAKUR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

GOKUL R 87%

PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

PIYALI GOSWAMI 86%

GOVT. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY BERHAMPORE

KIRAN P 86%

SRI SIVASUBRAMANIYA NADAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

JOHN JOY 86%

GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, THRISSUR

PARAASHARA JOIS K P 86%

R V COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

HARSHIT 86%

KKCEM

JITUMONI KUMAR 86%

ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE

SIDHARTHA BORDOLOI 86%

ASSAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE

HITHESH KOTHALANKA 85%

NA

GOWTHAM SANJAY RR 85%

VELAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE

ROLVIN BARRETO 85%

DON BOSCO COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

S B PRAKASH 85%

THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING

DHAMODHARAN K 85%

SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

HIMANSHU SAHNI 85%

R V COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

SIKANDER 85%

AMITY UNIVERSITY, GREATER NOIDA

PRIYANKA JHA 85%

RUSTAMJI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

C M YASHASSU 85%

NEW HORIZON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

ARJUN K 84%

RAJALAKSHMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

ABIN S FRANKLIN 84%

THANGAL KUNJU MUSALIAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

ANKUR SINGH 84%

SRM UNIVERSITY - RAMAPURAM

YESVANTH R 84%

INSTITUTE OF ROAD AND TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY

NITHIYANANDHAM.K 84%

ST.ANNES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

PRANAV VENUGOPAL PILLAI 84%

VISHWAKARMA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 6436

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 1257

Assignment Statistics



Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.