1 Explain about the use of buffer storage in an industry.
2 Discuss the role of walking beam systems in work part transfer.
3 Using a neat diagram, describe about the working of a resolver.
4 Explain dummy strain gauge technique for temperature compensation.
5 Discuss about the types of Automatic tool changer.
6 List the advantages and applications of linear motion guideways.
7 With a neat diagram, explain the working of an electromagnetic relay.
8 Give a short comparison between ball seat valves and disc seat valves.
9 Detail about any three non-contact inspection methods.
10 Illustrate and explain the sequencing operation in a PLC.
11 a) Differentiate between group and functional layout.
b) With neat sketches, explain about automated flow lines.
12 a) Discuss in detail about Rotary transfer mechanisms.
b) Explain about the various layouts used in a Flexible Manufacturing System.
13 a) With neat diagrams, illustrate the working of a LVDT.
b) Discuss about the working of a Resistance type position sensor.
14 a) Explain how variation in capacitance can be employed for finding the position of an object.
b) Differentiate between pneumatic, electrical and hydraulic actuators.
15 a) Using a neat block diagram, explain the working of a CNC machine.
b) Explain the working of an AC servomotor.
16 a) With neat diagrams, explain how bar code is employed for automatic identification and data capture.
b) Discuss in detail about Automatic storage systems.
17 a) With a neat sketch, implement the control of a single acting cylinder using an OR valve.
b) With proper examples, discuss analysis using K-V maps.
18 a) Using a neat sketch, explain the basic components of a pneumatic system
b) Draw the schematic diagram of a pneumatically actuated 4/2 DCV. Also explain its working.
19 a) Explain the construction of a Coordinate measuring machine.
b) What is meant by a Ladder diagram. Develop ladder diagrams for implementing a)OR gate b)AND gate c)NOR gate d)NAND gate
20 a) With a neat block diagram explain about a machine vision system.
b) What is meant by the term ‘Automated Inspection’. List the differences between offline and online inspection.