Metal Forming & Powder Metallurgy
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Metal Forming & Powder Metallurgy Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Metal Forming & Powder Metallurgy (subject code 3332102) as prescribed for Rubber · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 32 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 (3332102)Unit 1 Introduction to Metal Shaping Techniques and Properties of Metals
- 1.1. Properties of metals like recovery, Recrystallization, ductility, malleability, strength, toughness, creep, fatigue, elastic and plastic deformation, strain hardening.
- 1.2. Metal shaping processes like casting, welding, powder metallurgy, mechanical working processes like rolling, forging, extrusion drawing etc.
- 1.3. Types of loading involved in mechanical working
Unit 2 Rolling and Forging
- 2.1. Schematic representation of Rolling
- 2.2. Products of rolling.
- 2.3. Theory of rolling.
- 2.4. Construction and working of rolling mills
- 2.5. Classification of rolling mills.
- 2.6. Forging- processes, operations, classification, and uses.
- 2.7. Forging equipment.
- 2.8. Products of forging.
- 2.9. Defects and remedies in forged products.
Unit 3 Extrusion and Drawing
- 4.1. Direct and indirect extrusion
- 4.2. Products of extrusion and their production by various extrusion methods.
- 4.3. Variables in extrusion.
- 4.4. Dies and their materials
- 4.5. Drawing- Process and Products.
- 4.6. Equipment and production of rods by drawing.
- 4.7. Production of wires by drawing
- 4.8. Patenting of wires. Metal Forming and Power Metallurgy Course Code: 3322102 GTU/ NITTTR Bhopal/12-13 Gujarat State Unit Major Learning Outcomes (Course Outcomes in Cognitive Domain according to NBA terminology) Topics and Sub-topics
- 4.9. Methods of tube drawing.
Unit 4 Diverse Metal Working Processes
- 4.1. Shearing, Bending, Forming (hydro rubber), Deep drawing, Punching and piercing, Spinning, Coining and Embossing.
- 4.2. Selection criteria for the above metal working processes.
Unit 5 Powder Metallurgy and Production
- 5.1. Powder metallurgy-process and products
- 5.2. Comparison of Powder metallurgy and other metal shaping processes.
- 5.3. Advantages and limitations of powder metallurgy.
- 5.4. Applications of powder metallurgy.
- 5.5. Powder metallurgy method- powder making, mixing, blending, compaction and sintering.
- 5.6. Powder preparation by grinding, atomization and electrolysis
- 5.7. Metal powder properties.
- 5.8. Flow diagram showing production of component through powder metallurgy route.
- 5.9. Production of porous bearing and sintered carbides through powder metallurgy.