Manufacturing Techniques & Production Processes
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The official GTU curriculum for Manufacturing Techniques & Production Processes (subject code BE05001061) as prescribed for Aero · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 42 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (BE05001061)Unit 1 Fabrication and Repair of Wooden Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft woods
- Glues and Gluing procedures
- Construction and repairs of wood structures
- Care of aircraft with wood structures
- Inspection of aircrafts having wood structures
Unit 2 Sheet Metal Airframe Construction
- Design Philosophy
- Factors affecting sheet metal parts and joints design
- Preparation for layout work
- Various sheet metal fabrication techniques-Shearing
- deep drawing
- Coining and embossing
Unit 3 Conventional and Unconventional Machining Processes
- General working principles
- applications and operations of lathe
- milling machines
- drilling machine
- computer numeric control machines
- Working principles and applications of Electric discharge machining
- abrasive jet machining
- ultrasonic machining and electro chemical machining
- laser beam
- electron beam
- plasma arc machining
Unit 4 Metal Joining Processes -
- Rivet nomenclature
- Types of rivet geometry
- Types of rivets
- Riveting and deriveting tools- hand tools and Machine tools
- Riveting process
- Principles and equipment used in) Gas Welding
- Arc Welding (SMAW
- GTAW) Introduction
- Construction of steel-tube Assemblies by welding
- Inspections of steel tube structures
- Aircraft tubing repair
- Special welding repairs
- Soldering and brazing
Unit 5 Strengthening Mechanisms in Materials
- Strengthening Mechanisms – Solid Solution Strengthening
- Grain Boundary Strengthening
- Hardening – Work Hardening
- Precipitation Hardening
- Secondary Hardening Process
- Iron – Carbon Phase Diagram
- Heat Treatment -Annealing