ME8351 Manufacturing Technology I Syllabus Notes Question Banks with answers

Anna University ME8351 Manufacturing Technology I Notes are provided below. ME8351 Notes all 5 units notes are uploaded here. here ME8351 Manufacturing Technology I notes download link is provided and students can download the ME8351 MT 1 Lecture Notes and can make use of it.

UNIT I METAL CASTING PROCESSES
Sand Casting : Sand Mould – Type of patterns – Pattern Materials – Pattern allowances –Moulding sand Properties and testing – Cores –Types and applications – Moulding machines– Types and applications; Melting furnaces : Blast and Cupola Furnaces; Principle of special casting processes : Shell – investment – Ceramic mould – Pressure die casting – Centrifugal Casting – CO2 process – Stir casting; Defects in Sand casting
UNIT II JOINING PROCESSES
Operating principle, basic equipment, merits and applications of: Fusion welding processes: Gas welding – Types – Flame characteristics; Manual metal arc welding – Gas Tungsten arc welding – Gas metal arc welding – Submerged arc welding – Electro slag welding; Operating principle and applications of: Resistance welding – Plasma arc welding – Thermit welding – Electron beam welding – Friction welding and Friction Stir Welding; Brazing and soldering; Weld defects: types, causes and cure.
UNIT III METAL FORMING PROCESSES
Hot working and cold working of metals – Forging processes – Open, impression and closed die forging – forging operations. Rolling of metals– Types of Rolling – Flat strip rolling – shape rolling operations – Defects in rolled parts. Principle of rod and wire drawing – Tube drawing – Principles of Extrusion – Types – Hot and Cold extrusion.
UNIT IV SHEET METAL PROCESSES
Sheet metal characteristics – shearing, bending and drawing operations – Stretch forming operations – Formability of sheet metal – Test methods –special forming processes-Working principle and applications – Hydro forming – Rubber pad forming – Metal spinning– Introduction of Explosive forming, magnetic pulse forming, peen forming, Super plastic forming – Micro forming
UNIT V MANUFACTURE OF PLASTIC COMPONENTS
Types and characteristics of plastics – Moulding of thermoplastics – working principles and typical applications – injection moulding – Plunger and screw machines – Compression moulding, Transfer Moulding – Typical industrial applications – introduction to blow moulding –Rotational moulding – Film blowing – Extrusion – Thermoforming – Bonding of Thermoplastics.