NPTEL : NOC:Automation in Manufacturing (Mechanical Engineering)

Co-ordinators : Dr. Shrikrishna N. Joshi


Lecture 1 - Basic concepts

Lecture 2 - Mechatronics

Lecture 3 - Mechatronics based systems

Lecture 4 - Automated systems and equipment used in manufacturing - Part I

Lecture 5 - Automated systems and equipment used in manufacturing - Part II

Lecture 6 - Selection of electrical and electronics components for mechatronics based systems

Lecture 7 - Terms related to performance of electro-mechanical systems

Lecture 8 - Computer aided design of components

Lecture 9 - Fabrication Processes

Lecture 10 - Measurement system and potentiometer sensors

Lecture 11 - Displacement, position and proximity sensors - I

Lecture 12 - Displacement, position and proximity sensors - II

Lecture 13 - Fluid flow, pressure, and temperature measurement

Lecture 14 - Signal Conditioning: amplification, filtering

Lecture 15 - Pulse modulation, Protection devices, and Wheatstone bridge

Lecture 16 - Signal conversion

Lecture 17 - Microprocessor Technology

Lecture 18 - Introduction to Microprocessor Programming

Lecture 19 - Application of electric drives in automation

Lecture 20 - DC and AC motors

Lecture 21 - Stepper motor and servo motor

Lecture 22 - Types of industrial automation and mechanisms

Lecture 23 - Ball screw based linear motion drives

Lecture 24 - Application of cams in automation

Lecture 25 - Application of indexing mechanisms in automation

Lecture 26 - Application of tool magazines in automation

Lecture 27 - Material handling systems

Lecture 28 - Fundamental concepts

Lecture 29 - Hydraulic pumps

Lecture 30 - Direction control valves

Lecture 31 - Flow control and pressure relief valves

Lecture 32 - Graphical representation of hydraulic system elements

Lecture 33 - Basic concepts and air compressors

Lecture 34 - Air treatment and pressure regulation

Lecture 35 - Graphical representation and pneumatic circuits

Lecture 36 - Computer aided manufacturing and process planning

Lecture 37 - CNC machines and interpolation

Lecture 38 - CNC Programming