COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANALYSIS OF AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IND 5029 ANALYSIS OF AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ADIL BAYKASOĞLU

Offered to

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)
Industrial Engineering - Thesis (English) (Evening Program)
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - NON THESIS (ENGLISH)
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - NON THESIS (EVENING PROGRAM) (ENGLISH)

Course Objective

This course will focus on various automation technologies applied in discrete-parts manufacturing. Besides lectures, there will be problem solving sessions illustrating how these automation technologies help to improve the productivity of manufacturing systems. The topics covered in class will consist of automated flow lines, automated assembly, automated material handling, group technology and flexible manufacturing systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learn about automation and production systems technology in modern manufacturing.
2   Distinguish between different automation strategies and economically evaluate them.
3   Analyze and design automated production flow lines, materials handling systems, and automated assembly systems.
4   Gain insight to various analytical approaches used for performance evaluation of automated manufacturing systems.
5   Apply group technology concepts for the analysis and design of flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs)

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course Introduction and Overview of Basic Manufacturing Concepts
2 Fundamentals of Manufacturing Automation
3 Analysis of Automated Flow Lines - I
4 Analysis of Automated Flow Lines - II
5 Analysis and Design of Automated Assembly Systems
6 Analysis and Design of Automated Material Handling Systems
7 Continuation of Automated Material Handling Systems
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Single Station Manufacturing Cells
10 Group Technology
11 Cellular Manufacturing
12 Flexible Manufacturing Systems
13 Term Paper Submission & Presentations - I
14 Term Paper Submission & Presentations - II

Recomended or Required Reading

1) Groover, M.P., Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing , Prentice-Hall, 2001.

2) Cohen, M. and Apte, U., Manufacturing Automation (Irwin, 1997).

3) Askin, R. G. and Standridge, C. H., Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems , John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1993.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will involve lecture presentations, problem solving sessions and also discussion of recent published research on performance evaluation of automated manufacturing systems. The students will be required to carry out a term project involving the recent trends in the area of automated manufacturing.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 +ASG * 0.20 +FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid term exam (% 30) + Research/term project (%20) + Final exam (%50)

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail: gonca.tuncel@deu.edu.tr
Telf: 0232 301 76 17

Office Hours

Tuesday-Thursday, 09:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Preparation for Final Exam 1 15 15
Preparing Individual Assignments 5 10 50
Preparing Group Assignments 1 7 7
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Mid-term 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 195

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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