Manufacturing Technology
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The official GTU curriculum for Manufacturing Technology (subject code 4340204) as prescribed for Auto · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 31 listed topics. This curriculum applies from the March-2023 intake. 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 (4340204)Unit 1 Introduction to manufacturing technology 1.a Describe various manufacturing processes & its application. 1.b Describe working principle o...
- 1.1. Nature, role and scope of manufacturing process.
- 1.2. Classification, Selection and Applications of each manufacturing processes
- 1.3. Describe working principles of surface finishing methods such as honing, buffing, lapping and polishing
- 1.4. Introduction to Basic Machine Tools
- 1.5. Working principle and Operation of: lathe, milling, drilling, shaper, planer and grinding machine.
- 1.6. Factors affecting the selection of suitable Machine tool.
Unit 2 Metal Casting Processes 2.a Summarized types of patterns, pattern allowances, pattern materials, types of molding sands and properties of...
- 2.1. Introduction and classification of metal casting methods.
- 2.2. Working principles of sand casting
- 2.3. Types of patterns, allowances and pattern materials
- 2.4. Types of moulding sands and its properties.
- 2.5. Introduction about Gating system
- 2.6. Working of melting furnaces.
- 2.7. Working principles of centrifugal casting, die casting & investment casting.
- 2.8. Casting defects & remedial measures.
Unit 3 Metal Working Processes
- 3.1. Introduction and classification of metal working methods.
- 3.2. Hot and cold working processes.
- 3.3. Working principles and application of: Rolling, Blanking, Piercing, Wire and Tube Drawing, Spinning, Forging, Bending, Embossing and Extrusion.
- 3.4. Defects observed in cold and hot working processes & its Remedial measures.
- 3.5. Classification, construction and Working principle of press machine. Manufacturing Technology Course Code: 4340204
Unit 4 Metal Joining Processes
- 4.1. Introduction and classification of metal joining methods
- 4.2. Types of Welding joints
- 4.3. Working principles, application, and limitations of Gas Welding, Arc Welding,
- 4.4. Special welding processes such as TIG, MIG, friction welding, Resistance Welding, Laser beam welding and Electron beam welding.
- 4.5. Working principle of Soldering, Brazing and Braze Welding.
- 4.6. Defects and Remedial Measures in Welding.
Unit 5 Advancement in manufacturing technology
- 5.1. Classification, comparison between conventional and non- conventional machining processes
- 5.2. Need and Role of Automation in manufacturing of automobile industry.
- 5.3. Basic concepts of NC, CNC, DNC, CIM, GT, FMS
- 5.4. Application of Automated Material handling tools like AGVs, AS/RS and Robots
- 5.5. Working principles, application, and limitations of Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM), Ultrasonic Machining (USM), Abrasive Jet Machining (AJM), Laser Beam Machining (LBM), Electron Beam Machining (EBM)
- 5.6. Introduction, basic principles and need of Additive Manufacturing. Note: The UOs need to be formulated at the ‘Application Level’ and above of Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy’ to accelerate the attainment of the COs and the competency.
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