Categorization Details
Course Code:
TPE-161
Credit Hours:
3(1-0-6)
Category:
Core
Pre-requisite:
Nil
Semester:
1
Degree Program:
B.TECH
Branch:
Civil Engineering Course Details
Catalog Description:
Fundamentals of general Engineering Workshop Practices including metals and alloys, Wood working, fitting, Lathe, Shaper, Planer and casting operations.
Detailed Syllabus:
Introduction, safety precautions, properties of metals and alloys. Forging tools, operations and making of simple jobs. Fitting tools, carpentry work, types of timber, seasoning and wood preservation, plywood, wooden joints and tools. Lathes, specifications, tools and operations, Shaper and Planer, specifications, operations and tools, geometry of single point cutting tools, Foundry, moulding sands, patterns and allowances, cores, core prints, chaplets, moulding methods, finishing of casting and defects. Introduction to welding processes, are and gas welding, gas cutting, brazing and soldering.
Reference Books:
1. Workshop Technology, Part 1 and 2 by Dr. W.A. J. Chapman
2. All about machine tools by H. Gerling
3. Manufacturing Processes by M.L. Begeman and others.
4. Production Technology By R. K. Jain and S. C. Gupta
5. A course in Workshop Technology volume 1 and 2 By B.S. Raghuwanshi
List of Experiments:
1. Forging tools and equipments and safety precautions.
2. Fitting tools and equipments- use of V Block, marking gauge height gauge, combination sets, taps and dies.
3. Carpentry tools, wood working lathe and Band saw.
4. Foundry tools and equipments.
5. Welding equipments and safety precautions.
6. Study of metal working M/Cs and their operations.