Code No: V3212/R07

III B.Tech II Semester Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May - 2012

CAD/CAM
(Common to Mechanical Engineering & Automobile Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. a) Describe the basic hardware structure of a digital computer with the help of
block diagram.
b) Explain the types of memories used in conventional organization

2. Describe the following about transformation of geometry with the help of
diagrams
a) Translation
b) Scaling
c) Reflection
d) Rotation

3. What are the different methods involved to describe the curve ( arcs , circles,
ellipse, parabola, Bezier curve, B-spline curve )

4. a) What are the basic drawing entity commands required to draw an object.
b) What are the different methods to draw an arc?

5. a) What are the advantages of CNC over the conventional methods of
manufacturing
b) Differentiate between manual part programming and computer assisted part
programming.

6. a) Describe the various advantages of CAPP.
b) What is generative process planning system?

7. a) What are the various contact inspection methods?
b) What role does computer play in quality control?

8. a) What are the different manufacturing processes?
b) Draw the schematic diagram of an NC machine tool. Briefly describe each
component.
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Code No: V3212/R07

III B.Tech II Semester Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May - 2012
CAD/CAM
(Common to Mechanical Engineering & Automobile Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
*****
-

1. a) What factors necessitates the implementation of a computer aided design
system.
b) Describe the parameters considered in the general design process in designing
a product.

2. Explain with the help of an example about DDA & Bresenhams algorithm.

3. a) Describe the following 3D Modelling
i) Sweep and Extrusion
ii) Solid Modelling
b) Design the following free from surface and the other miscellaneous methods
i) Skimming
ii) Filleting
iii) Tweaking

4. a) How the solid Modelling and solids editing command functions
b) IF the text size of the dimension of the whole diagrams scaling is required,
what procedure is followed?

5. What are the functions of computer numerically controlled machines.

6. a) Describe the following
i) Part Design Attributes
ii) Part manufacturing attributes
b) What are the three basic code structure used in group technology applications.

7. a) What are the various inspection methods without contacting the material?
b) What are the benefits of integration of Computer Aided Quality Control with
CAD/CAM?

8. Write short notes on
i) Benefits of CIMS
ii) CNC Machining Centres
iii) FMS Equipments

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Set No: 2
Code No: V3212/R07

III B.Tech II Semester Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May - 2012
CAD/CAM
(Common to Mechanical Engineering & Automobile Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
*****
-


1. a) What are the four types of system followed in CAD/CAM hardware?
b) What are the techniques available which facilitates the operation of the computer
system by the user?

2. a) What are the methods of representing a projection mathematically
b) Describe about clipping and hidden surface removal.

3. What are the functions and requirements of a geometric modeling?

4. a) What are the various Osnap options available
b) What are the different operations which can be performed on layer object?

5. a) What are the basic NC Control systems regarding the type of motion.
b) Describe briefly the applications of Computer Numerical Control.

6. a) How the information flow takes place in retrieval type CAPP Systems.
b) Machinability data systems are intended to solve what kind of problems.

7. Describe the following
i) Quality Assurance
ii) Quality Control
iii) Control Charts
iv) Statistical Quality Control

8. a) Discuss the major automated material handling systems.
b) What is the extent of intervention of human labor in automated manufacturing
system?
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Set No: 3
Code No: V3212/R07

III B.Tech II Semester Regular & Supplementary Examinations, April/May - 2012
CAD/CAM
(Common to Mechanical Engineering & Automobile Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
*****
-

1. a) List and explain various geometric modeling capabilities.
b) List the benefits of computer aided design with respect to the scope of fast
growing global market.

2. What are the parameters considered in organizational data and technological data?

3. How the following surfaces are represented
i) Plane surface & Ruled surface
ii) Surface of revolution & Tabulated cylinder
iii) Bezier & B-Spline surface
iv) Coons Patch
v) Fillet and offset surface.

4. a) What are the basic editing entity command required to edit an object.
b) What are the different options available for zoom command?

5. a) Describe the basic components of NC System
b) What are the steps involved in accomplishing the NC Procedures.

6. a) Write briefly about three parts classification and coding system in Group
Technology.
b) Describe the factor considered in selecting a part coding and classification
system.

7. What is computer aided testing. What are the different levels of automation which
can be found in Computer Aided Testing?

8. a) Describe briefly the types of manufacturing systems with respect to production
value with number of parts produced.
b) What are the factors required in the production of a part design.

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