Br20 - B.Tech. - Mechanical Engineering Syllabus: Course Objectives
Br20 - B.Tech. - Mechanical Engineering Syllabus: Course Objectives
Course Objectives:
To understand the fundamentals of metals casting, metal joining (welding), metal forming methods, metal
cutting methods, lathes, Milling, Drilling & Boring, and metal Finishing and Super Fine Finishing
Processes
Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, the learner will be able to
CO1: Illustrate metal casting process.
CO2: Interpret metal joining processes.
CO3: Explain the various metal forming, metal cutting methods and machines such as lathes
CO4: Discuss the basic concepts milling, drilling and boring.
CO5:Discuss the basic concepts of finishing and super fine finishing processes.
UNIT – IV Fundamentals of Metal Cutting: Orthogonal and oblique cutting, mechanism of chip
formation, types of chips, Merchant’s force diagram, cutting forces, cutting speeds, feed, depth of cut,
tool life, tool wear, machinability, tool materials and properties.
LATHE MACHINES:
Engine lathe – principle of working, specification of lathe – types of lathe – work holders tool holders –
box tools taper turning, thread turning – for lathes and attachments, constructional features of speed gear
box and feed gear box. Turret and capstan lathes – collet chucks – other work holders – tool holding
devices – box and tool layout. Principal features of automatic lathes – classification – single spindle and
multi-spindle automatic lathes.
UNIT – V Milling, Drilling & Boring, Finishing and Super Fine Finishing Processes
MILLING MACHINES: Principles of working – specifications – classification of Milling Machines –
principal features of horizontal, vertical and universal Milling Machine, machining operations, types of
cutters, geometry of milling cutters – methods of indexing, accessories to milling machines. .
DRILLING & BORING MACHINES: Principles of working, specifications, types, operations
performed – tool holding devices – twist drill – Boring Machines – fine Boring Machines – jig boring
machine, deep hole Drilling Machine.
Grinding, Super finishing
FINISHING PROCESSES: Theory of grinding – classification of grinding machines, cylindrical and
surface grinding machines, tool and cutter grinding machines, different types of abrasives, bonds,
specification and selection of a grinding wheel. Lapping, Honing & Broaching operations, comparison to
grinding
Text Books:
References:
1. Manufacturing Science – A.Ghosh&A.K.Malik – PEARSON India (1 January 2010), ISBN-10
: 8176710636 ISBN-13 : 978-8176710633.
2. Process and materials of manufacture- Lindberg, Prentice Hall India Learning Private Limited; 4th
edition (1 January 1990), ISBN-10 : 9788120306639ISBN-13 : 978-8120306639
3. Fundamentals of Metal Machining and Machine Tools, Winston A. Knight , Geoffrey
Boothroyd CRC Press; 3rd edition (1 November 2005)ISBN-10 : 1574446592ISBN-13 : 978-
1574446593.