4ME2: PRODUCTION ENGINEERING - I

 

 

Foundry: Molding Material Maudling Sands; Properties and Methods testing, core meterials and core making.
Molding Processes: Green dry and loam sand moulding******* moulding, shell moulding, Permanent moulding, carbon moulding.
Casting: Die Casting, Centrifugal casting, Investment casting and continous casting, Slush casting, casting defects and their emedies Melting furnaces, rotary, H. electric, lifting and constructional features and operation of cupola, furnace, Principle of casting design
Welding: Atomic hydrogen, ultrasonic, laserbeam special welding processes e.g. TIG, MIG, friction and explosive welding
Power Metallurgy: Powder manufacturing mechanical pulverization Electrolytic Process, chemical reduction, atomisation properties of metal powders, compacting of powders, sintering. Application, advantages and disadvantages of powder mettallurgy.
Press Tools: Classification of Processes and presses: Shearing, Bending, Drawing and Forming operations and dies. Compound and progressive dies: Calculation of blank size: High velocity forming of metals.
Machine Tools: Constructional, details and main operation Lathes, Capston and Turret Lathes: Shaper and Planer, Drilling and Boring machines. Milling Machines, indexing methods.
Grinding: Abrasives: manufacturing and selection of grinding wheels; theory of grinding; characteristicsterms used in grinding; classifications; constructional features; Principle of working; applications and limitations of different grinding machines. Honing, lapping superfurnishing, buffing and polishing processes.
 

List of Recommended Books:

  1. Workshop Technology, Vol.I by S.K.Hazra Choudhary Media Promoters & Publishers Pvt.Ltd., Bombay

  2. Production Technology by P.C.Sharma S.Chand & Company Ltd., New Delhi

  3. Manufacturing process by Begman

  4. Manufacuring Processes & Material: I.E.Doyle, Carl Kayser, Schrade, Leech

  5. Manufacturing Processes, Schey