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ME-851 Advanced Manufacturing Processes
Campus College of E&ME
Programs PG
Session Spring Semester 2017
Course Title Advanced Manufacturing Processes
Course Code ME-851
Credit Hours 3-0
Pre-Requisutes Workshop Technology, Manufacturing Processes
Course Objectives The course aims at introducing principles governing traditional and modern manufacturing processes, technology and economics of manufacturing processes and integration with manufacturing systems.
Detail Content
  • Introduction and Basic Concept of Manufacturing Processes
  • Metal Casting
  • Contemporary Casting Processes
  • Glass Working
  • Shaping Processes for Polymer Matrix Composites
  • Powder Metallurgy
  • Metal Forming
  • Non-Traditional Machining and Thermal Cutting Processes
  • Welding, Brazing and Soldering
  • Surface Engineering
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • Processing of Integrated Circuits
  • Nanotechnology
  • Non Destructive Testing
  • Manufacturing Economics & Systems
  • CIM
  • Quality Control & Assurance
Text/Ref Books
  • “Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing” (Materials, Processes, & Systems) by Mikell P Groover, Prentice Hall (2004)
  • “Manufacturing Processes and Systems” by Ostwald and Jairo Monoz (9th Ed), John Wiley and Son, Ny.
  • “Manufacturing Processes” by B.H. Amstead, Phillip F. Ostwald and MYRON L. Begeman (8th Ed).
Reference Books:
  • Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials by Serope Kalpakjian (2nd Ed)
  • Manufacturing Technology by Stanley A. Komacek, Ann E. Lawson & Andrew C. Horton.
  • Materials and Processes part B: Processes by James F. Young and Robert S. Shane (3rd Ed)
  • Automation, Production Systems and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing by Mikell P. Groover Prentice Hall (1999)
  • Process Selection from Design to Manufacturing by KG Swift and JD Booker (1997)
  • Dynamics and Chaos in Manufacturing Processes by Francis C. Moon
  • Computer Integrated Manufacturing by R.U Ayres, W. Haywood and I. Tchijov (volume III) Chapman & Hall
Time Schedule Spring, 2017
Faculty/Resource Person Dr Khalid Mahmood
PhD (The University of Manchester) UK
Discipline: Mechanical Engineering
Specialization: Laser Material Processing