• Course Title

• Course Description

• Course instructional level

• Course Duration

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• Course Coordinator's Profile

• Prerequisites, if any

• Syllabus

• Course Outcomes

Course Title:

Certificate course on Robotics and Automation

Course Description:

This course provides an in-depth introduction to the principles, design, and application of robotics and automation systems. It covers the fundamental concepts of kinematics, dynamics, and control of robotic manipulators, as well as the integration of sensors, actuators, and control algorithms. Students will explore the use of automation in manufacturing, service industries, and autonomous systems, focusing on programming, control strategies, and decision-making processes. Topics include robotic motion planning, machine vision, industrial automation systems, and the latest advancements in artificial intelligence in robotics. Hands-on labs and projects will allow students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world applications, designing and programming robots to perform various tasks autonomously. By the end of the course, students will gain practical skills and a solid foundation in robotics and automation, preparing them for careers in the rapidly evolving field of automation technology.

Course instructional level:

Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced

Course Duration:

6 Month etc.

Course Images

Course coordinator’s profile(s):

Dr. G. R. Nikhade
Dr. A. K. Jha

Prerequisites, if any:

Diploma and B. Tech. Degree Pursuing candidates of Mechanical Engineering and Industry working professionals

Syllabus (Course content):

Duration	Topics to be covered
10 Hrs	Introduction to Design Tools - CAD (CATIAv6/Delmia V5) Concept Creation and 3D Modelling Detail Design & Engineering
10 Hrs	Introduction to GUI & Getting Started with CATIA Sketcher, Workbench Pad, Shaft, pocket & RP
10 Hrs	Drawing Shapes, Modifying sketch and constraints Part Design Workbench Practice example
10 Hrs	Sketch based and dress-up features, Holes & Fillet Transformation features, Practice example Design for Assembly and Design for Manufacturing.
10 Hrs	Solid modeling CATIA V6
20 Hrs	Hands on/Practice on CATIA V6
	Basics of Strength of Material Introduction to Geometric Model & FE Model
10 Hrs	Introduction to Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
15 Hrs	Introduction to MSC NASTRAN and PATRAN Linear static structural analysis Modal Analysis (Free-Free Run)
15 Hrs	Buckling Analysis Non-Linear Static Analysis Material Geometry and Contact Non-Linearity
15 Hours	Advanced Analyses using ANSYS
10 Hrs	Analysis using FEAST
5 hours	Capstone Project and evaluation

Course Outcomes:

• Understand key principles of robotic systems, including kinematics, dynamics, and control.
• Design, program, and control robotic systems using sensors and actuators.
• Implement automation strategies in industries to enhance efficiency.
• Solve practical robotics problems like motion planning and machine vision.
• Work effectively in multidisciplinary teams on project-based tasks.