MF3513 Metrology and Computer Aided Inspection Laboratory Syllabus:

MF3513 Metrology and Computer Aided Inspection Laboratory Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

• To practice various measurement methods.
• To get acquainted with the instruments used for linear and angular measurements.
• To learn about the form measurements.
• To familiarize with surface texture measurements.
• To get acquainted with the advanced instruments such as machine vision system and CMM.

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

Contact methods:
i. Linear and Angular measurement using Autocollimator.
ii. Measurement of composite error using gear tester.
iii. Calibration of optical comparator and measurement of dimension
iv. Determining the accuracy of electrical and optical comparator.
v. Measurement of taper angle using sine bar.
vi. Measurement of various angles using Bevel Protractor.
vii. Surface assessment using contact roughness tester.
Non-contact measurement techniques:
i. Measurement of Taper angle using Tool Makers Microscope.
ii. Measurement of various elements of screw thread using Tools Makers Microscope.
iii. Experiments in CMM.

TOTAL : 60 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:

Upon the completion of this course the students will be able to
• Carry out various types of measurements using different instruments.
• Use the most appropriate equipment for the given application.
• Choose the best method to accomplish various types of form measurements.
• Carry out the measurements related to screw thread and gears.
• Use the advanced equipment’s such as machine vision system and CMM.