Machine Tool Design
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The official GTU curriculum for Machine Tool Design (subject code 2720903) as prescribed for M(D · Semester 2 divides the course into 5 units, covering 40 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 (2720903)Unit 1 Introduction to Machine Tool Drives and Mechanisms
- Introduction to the course
- Working and Auxiliary Motions in Machine Tools
- Kinematics of Machine Tools
- Motion Transmission
Unit 2 Regulation of Speed and Feed Rates
- Aim of Speed and Feed Regulation
- Layout of Speed Change Gears
- Saw Diagrams for Arithmetic Progression
- Geometric Progression
- Harmonic Progression and Logarithmic Progression of spindle speeds for Mechanical Stepped Drives for Machine Tools
- Establishment of Gear Ratios
- Layout of the Intermediate Reduction Gears
- Calculation of Transmission Ratios
- Pulley Diameter
- Gear Wheel Diameters and Number of Teeth
- Ray Diagram
- Speed Diagram
- Multiple Speed Motors
- Ray Diagrams and Design Considerations
- Design of Speed Gear Boxes
- Feed Drives
- Feed Box Design
Unit 3 Design of Machine Tool Structures
- Functions of Machine Tool Structures and their Requirements
- Design for Strength Design for Rigidity
- Materials for Machine Tool Structures
- Machine Tool
- Constructional Features
- Beds and Housings
- Columns and Tables
- Saddles and Carriages
Unit 4 Design of Guideways, Power Screws and Spindles
- Functions and Types of Guide ways
- Design of Guide ways
- Design of Aerostatic
- Slide ways
- Design of Anti-Friction Guide ways
- Combination Guide ways
- Design of Power Screws
Unit 5 Design of Spindles and Spindle Supports
- Functions of Spindles and Requirements
- Effect of Machine Tool Compliance on, Machining Accuracy
- Design of Spindles
- Antifriction Bearings
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