AE2253 PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY SYLLABUS | ANNA UNIVERSITY BE AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING 3RD SEMESTER SYLLABUS REGULATION 2008 2011-2012

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AE2253 PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY SYLLABUS | ANNA UNIVERSITY BE AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING 3RD SEMESTER SYLLABUS REGULATION 2008 2011-2012 BELOW IS THE ANNA UNIVERSITY THIRD SEMESTER BE AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SYLLABUS IT IS APPLICABLE FOR ALL STUDENTS ADMITTED IN THE YEAR 2011-2012 (ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI,TRICHY,MADURAI,TIRUNELVELI,COIMBATORE), 2008 REGULATION OF ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI AND STUDENTS ADMITTED IN ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI DURING 2009

AE2253 PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY L T P C
(Common to Aeronautical & Automobile) 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVE
The automobile components such as piston, connecting rod, crankshaft, engine block,
front axle, frame, body etc., are manufactured by various types of production processes
involving casting, welding, machining, metal forming, power metallurgy etc. Hence B.E.
Automobile Engineering students must study this course Production Technology.
UNIT I CASTING 8
Casting types, procedure to make sand mould, types of core making, moulding tolls,
machine moulding, special moulding processes – CO2 moulding; shell moulding,
investment moulding, permanent mould casting, pressure die casting, centrifugal
casting, continuous casting, casting defects.
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UNIT II WELDING 8
Classification of welding processes. Principles of Oxy-acetylene gas welding. A.C metal
arc welding, resistance welding, submerged arc welding, tungsten inert gas welding,
metal inert gas welding, plasma arc welding, thermit welding, electron beam welding,
laser beam welding, defects in welding, soldering and brazing.
UNIT III MACHINING 13
General principles (with schematic diagrams only) of working and commonly performed
operations in the following machines: Lathe, Shaper, Planer, Horizontal milling machine,
Universal drilling machine, Cylindrical grinding machine, Capstan and Turret lathe.
Basics of CNC machines.
General principles and applications of the following processes: Abrasive jet machining,
Ultrasonic machining, Electric discharge machining, Electro chemical machining, Plasma
arc machining, Electron beam machining and Laser beam machining.
UNIT IV FORMING AND SHAPING OF PLASTICS 7
Types of plastics - Characteristics of the forming and shaping processes – Moulding of
Thermoplastics – Working principles and typical applications of - Injection moulding –
Plunger and screw machines – Blow moulding – Rotational moulding – Film blowing –
Extrusion - Typical industrial applications – Thermoforming – Processing of Thermosets
– Working principles and typical applications - Compression moulding – Transfer
moulding – Bonding of Thermoplastics – Fusion and solvent methods – Induction and
Ultrasonic methods
UNIT V METAL FORMING AND POWDER METALLURGY 9
Principles and applications of the following processes: Forging, Rolling, Extrusion, Wire
drawing and Spinning, Powder metallurgy – Principal steps involved advantages,
disadvantages and limitations of powder metallurgy.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Hajra Choudhury, “Elements of Workshop Technology”, Vol. I and II, Media
Promoters and Publishers Pvt., Ltd., Mumbai, 2005.
2. Nagendra Parashar B.S. and Mittal R.K., “Elements of Manufacturing Processes”,
Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited, 2007.
REFERENCES
1. Serope Kalpajian, Steven R.Schmid, “Manufacturing Processes for Engineering
Materials”, 4/e, Pearson Education, Inc. 2007.
2. R.K.Jain and S.C. Gupta, “Production Technology”, Khanna Publishers. 16th Edition,
2001.
3. “H.M.T. Production Technology – Handbook”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2000.
4. Roy. A. Linberg, “Process and Materials of Manufacture”, PHI, 2000.
5. M. Adithan and A.B. Gupta, “Manufacturing Technology”, New Age, 2006.