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This document contains instructions and questions for an exam on Factory Automation. It is divided into 5 sections with 3 questions each. The questions cover topics like defining factory automation, discussing the importance and elements of automated systems, explaining principles of automation and advanced automation functions, defining material handling and discussing automated manufacturing systems. Other topics include cellular manufacturing, quality control, inspection systems, industrial control systems, SCADA systems, LAN, analog and digital modules. Students are instructed to attempt all questions and use assumptions where needed.

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Gujarat Technological University

This document contains instructions and questions for an exam on Factory Automation. It is divided into 5 sections with 3 questions each. The questions cover topics like defining factory automation, discussing the importance and elements of automated systems, explaining principles of automation and advanced automation functions, defining material handling and discussing automated manufacturing systems. Other topics include cellular manufacturing, quality control, inspection systems, industrial control systems, SCADA systems, LAN, analog and digital modules. Students are instructed to attempt all questions and use assumptions where needed.

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE - SEMESTER–VII (NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2021
Subject Code:3171508 Date:23/12/2021
Subject Name:Factory Automation
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

Q.1 (a) Define Factory automation. 03


(b) Discuss importance of automation with examples. 04
(c) Explain different elements of automated system. 07
Q.2 (a) What are principles of automation? 03
(b) Explain advanced automation functions 04
(c) Explain various automation flow lines 07
OR
(c) Explain various Transfer mechanism and transferlines in industries. 07
Q.3 (a) Define material handling . 03
(b) Discuss material handling in automated system. 04
(c) Explain various principles of material handling. 07
OR
Q.3 (a) What are automated manufacturing systems in industry? 03
(b) Explain components of manufacturing systems. 04
(c) What is group technology? Expain in detail. 07
Q.4 (a) What is cellular manufacturing? 03
(b) State advantages of cells in cellular manufacturing. 04
(c) Explain FMS in details. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) What is quality control? 03
(b) Discuss traditional and modern quality control systems. 04
(c) What are SPC tools? Explain any one in detais. 07

Q.5 (a) Why inspection is necessary in industry? 03


(b) Explain industrial control systems. 04
(c) Explain SCADA in details. 07
OR
Q.5 (a) What is LAN? 03
(b) Explain analog and digital modules 04
(c) Write note: SCADA system and RTU.. 07
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