MAHENDRA ENGINEERING COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING (VII SEM) QUESTIONS PART: A

1. The use of CNC machine tools in manufacturing is a major step towards

automation so as to ________ a. reduce the machine time b. reduce cost per piece c. increase quality of work d. all of these 2. FMS production methodology is applicable to situation where the lot size of a product ranges between________ a. 100 to 500 items b. 100 to 1000 items c. 100 to 1500 items d. something else 3. The use of specialized workstations_______ a. reduces the host computer workload b. reduces the host computer workload and allows more users c. provides limited growth potentials for 3-D d. has a high cost trade-off 4. Volume of work produced in FMS environment is determined from_____ a. number of machine used in the FMS b. kind of material handling equipment used in FMS c. kind of layout used in FMS d. all of these 5. Which of the following is not considered a method of input control in a CAD system? _____ a. programmable function box b. joystick c. plotter d. touch terminal 6. The best quality graphics, reproduction is produced by___ a. dot matrix printers b. laser printers c. inkjet printers d. plotters

7. A job shop is an example of a(n)

a. repetitive process b. continuous process c. line process d. intermittent process e. specialized process 8. An organization's process strategy a. will have long-run impact on efficiency and production b. is the same as its transformation strategy c. must meet various constraints, including cost d. is concerned with how resources are transformed into goods and services e. all of the above are true. 9. Which of the following industries is likely to have low equipment utilization? a. auto manufacturing b. beer making c. television manufacturing d. hospitals 10. Expand the term FMS ______________ 11. Give the acronym for FMC _______________ 12. A product focused process is commonly used to produce a. high-volume, high-variety products b. low-volume, high-variety products c. high-volume, low-variety products d. low-variety products at either high- or low-volume 13. An assembly line is an example of a a. product focused process b. customized process c. repetitive process d. specialized process 14. Mention the acronym of the term AGV _______________ 15. Which of the following transformations generally has the highest equipment utilization? a. process focused process b. repetitive process c. product focused process d. specialized process 16. The use of information technology to monitor and control a physical process is known as a. process control b. computer-aided design c. information numeric control d. numeric control 17. "Automatic placement and withdrawal of parts and products into and from designated places in a warehouse" describes a. AGV b. CAD/CAM c. CIM d. ASRS

18. Which one of the following technologies is used only for material handling, not actual production or assembly? a. robots b. CNC c. CAD d. AGVs 19. A system using an automated work cell controlled by electronic signals from a common centralized computer facility is called a(n) a. adaptive control system b. robotics c. flexible manufacturing system (FMS) d. automatic guided vehicle (AGV) system 20. "Operators simply load new programs, as necessary, to produce different products" describes a. automated guided vehicles b. flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) c. vision systems d. process control 21. Flexibility can be achieved with a. moveable equipment b. inexpensive equipment c. sophisticated electronic equipment d. modular equipment e. all of the above 22. Which type of material handling system is used for Inline Layout? a.Conveyors. b. Cranes and hoists. c. Industrial trucks d. Industrial robots. 23. Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) includes manufacturing systems that have a. computer-aided design, a flexible manufacturing system, inventory control, warehousing and shipping integrated b. transaction processing, management information systems, and decision support systems integrated c. automated guided vehicles, robots, and process control d. robots, automated guided vehicles, and transfer equipment 24. Expand the acronym for the term CMM ________________ 25. Half Duplex mode allows transmission in__________ a . One direction only b. Two direction only c. Even number of directions. d. Odd number of directions.

26. Robots can be used in the industry for _____________ a. Inspection. B .Material Transfer. c. Assembly. d. Any of the above. 27.____________ is a communication network covering a geographical area the size of the city or suburb. 28.______________ is a communication network provides long-distance transmission of data, voice, Image, over a large geographical area. 29.______________topology describes the actual layout of the network hardware. 30.________________defines the physical or logical arrangements of links in a network. 31. Simple Duplex mode allows transmission in__________
a. One direction only b. Two direction only c. Even number of directions. d. Odd number of directions. 32._______________ is an interface that enables dissimilar networks to communicate with LAN with a WAN. 33._________________is a data communication system within a building, plant, or campus. 34._____________________ is the transfer of data from one device to another via some form of transmission medium. 35. A _____________ is a collection of equipment and physical media that interconnects two or more computer/devices. 36. An __________ is a network of networks. 37.________________ is the transmission of multiple signals over a single communication channel. 38.________________ transmission can be synchronous or Asynchronous. 39._________________ transmission allows the data to flow in both directions at the same time. 40. Expand the term CIMOSA _______________

PART-B
1. Define SFC. 2. What are the primary function of SFC? 3. What are the phases of SFC? 4. What are the technologies used in ADC? 5. List out the application of ADC technology. 6. What is an Automatic Data Capture (ADC) method? 7. What is the purpose of FDS? 8. Define FMS. 9. What are the components of FMS? 10.What are the Objectives of FMS? 11.What are the FMS layout configurations? 12.List the applications of FMS. 13.List any two advantages and disadvantages of FMS implementation. 14.Define PDM. 15.What is an activity cycle diagram? 16.What is CIMOSA? 17.What do you mean by the term CIM architecture? 18.List the four modeling views of the enterprise function defined by CIMOSA. 19.What are ER diagrams? 20.What is the use of the following modeling tools: IDEF0, IDEFE, and IDEF2.

PART-C
1. Explain the different phases of shop floor control system. 2. What is shop floor control? What are the functions of SFC? 3. Sketch the layout of a typical FMS and explain the important types of FMS layouts. 4. i. Discuss the importance of material handling system in FMS. ii.What are the benefits of FMS. 5. Mention the technologies available for use in automatic identification systems. Explain them. 6. Explain Manufacturing enterprise wheel. 7. i.Write short notes on barcode technology and Radio frequency system. ii.what are the disadvantages of Automated data collection system.

8. i.Explain about PDM. ii.Write short notes on CIMOSA 9. What is network topology? Discuss briefly the five basic network topologies. Also give an advantage and a disadvantage for each type of network topology. 10. What is data communication? Identify and briefly explain the five components of a data communication system. 11. What is activity cycle diagram? Draw an ACD and explain its features. 12. What is network? And explain various advantages of network. 13. Write short notes on LAN, MAN, and WAN. 14. Explain CIMOSA model with neat diagram? 15. Elaborately discuss about LAN Implementation.