Manufacturing Processes
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Manufacturing Processes Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Manufacturing Processes (subject code 3141908) as prescribed for Mechanical Engineering · Semester 4 divides the course into 7 units, covering 41 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 (3141908)Unit 1 Basic Machine Tools and Metal Cutting Principles
- Machine tools classification
- working and auxiliary motions in machine tools
- Primary cutting motions in machines tools
- Cutting tool geometry and tool signature
- cutting forces and power requirement in machining
Unit 2 Metal Cutting Lathes
- Engine Lathes
- construction all arrangement and principal units of engine lathes
- type and size range of engine lathes
- Operations carried on engine lathe
- attachment extending the processing capacities of engine lathes
- Types of lathe machines
- Capstan and Turret lathes
- Taper turning on lathe
- Thread cutting on lathe using gear train and chasing dial
- Alignment tests of lathes
Unit 3 Drilling Machines
- Purpose and field of application of drilling machines
- Types of drilling machines
- Drilling and allied operation: drilling
- counter sinking
- counter boring
- spot facing
- deep hole drilling
- alignment tests of drilling machine
Unit 4 Boring Machine
- Purpose and filed of application
- Horizontal boring machines
- Precision boring machines
Unit 5 Milling Machines
- Purpose and types of milling machines
- general purpose milling machines
- different types of milling operations
- milling cutters
- attachments extending the processing capabilities of general purpose milling machines
- Helical milling operation and its set up, Alignment tests of milling machine
Unit 6 Planers, Shapers and Slotters
- Classification of planers
- Shapers and Slotters
- Attachments extending the processing capacities of planers
- machine and tooling requirements
Unit 7 Sawing and Broaching Machines
- Metal sawing classification: reciprocating sawing machines
- circular sawing machines
- band sawing machines
- Types of broaching machines
- 3 Subject Code: 3141908 w.e.f