Course abstract
Manufacturing industry contributes a major share in the GDP of our country. Application of automated systems is certainly improving the productivity of the manufacturing industry. In view of this, a course on "Automation in Manufacturing" is designed with the primary focus on the design and development of automated systems in the manufacturing. Initially the course introduces various automated systems being used in the manufacturing industry. Then the building blocks of a typical automated system are described. It presents a study on the principle of operation and construction details of sensors/transducers, actuators, drives and mechanisms, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. It also covers up the microprocessor technology, programming and CNC technology. The contents are lucidly presented with real-life examples. Case studies based on manufacturing industry applications are presented.
Course Instructor
Prof. Shrikrishna N. Joshi
Prof. Shrikrishna N. Joshi has completed his doctoral studies in the area of "Intelligent process modeling and optimization of electric discharge machining process" from IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India in 2009. Currently, he is working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. He was a visiting faculty at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Bangkok, Thailand in 2015.More info
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No teaching assistant data available for this course yetCourse Duration : Sep-Dec 2020
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Enrollment : 20-May-2020 to 21-Sep-2020
Exam registration : 14-Sep-2020 to 02-Nov-2020
Exam Date : 20-Dec-2020
Enrolled
9059
Registered
1339
Certificate Eligible
1136
Certified Category Count
Gold
155
Silver
339
Elite
417
Successfully completed
225
Participation
120
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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40BASED 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 8 out of 12 assignments.
- Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Enrollment Statistics
Total Enrollment: 9059
Registration Statistics
Total Registration : 1339
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