SWARNANDHRA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

Seetharampuram, NARSAPUR-534 280

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
QUESTION BANK FOR MID-I
Year/Sem: I M.Tech/II Sem.
Date: 28-06-2014.
Subject: Intelligent Manufacturing Systems

Max. Marks: 40
Time: 3:00 to 5:00 PM

UNIT - I
1. a) What is the role of CAD/CAM in the computer integrated system.

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[5]
b) How to adopt automated storage and retrieval system as part of CIM. 793

[5]

2. Sketch out major functions in CIM and explain the mode of data transfer at each level. [10]
3. Differentiate Computer aided manufacturing and Computer integrated manufacturing.
Justify the need of implementation of CIM in a modern process plant.

[10]

4. Briefly discuss the simulation softwares developed for Automated Storage and
retrieval system.

[10]

5. Illustrate with block diagram how the data transfer takes place from CAD to
CAM? List out and explain the Communication protocols.

[10]

6. Draw the Computer Integrated Manufacturing cycle and explain each of the
components in it.
UNIT II

[10]

1. a) What is meant by knowledge acquisition? And how it can be represented?

[5]

b) Explain about interference engine.

2. What are the basic components of knowledge based systems?

[5]
Explain.

[10]

3. Compare the knowledge representation Schemes briefly.

[10]

4. Enumerate the differences between the various knowledge representation schemes.

[10]

5. Briefly discuss the various knowledge representation schemes.

[10]

6. a) Explain the role of Inference Engine in the Knowledge based system.

[5]

b) Discuss the functions of the basic components of Knowledge based systems.

[5]

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