Advanced Mould Manufacturing detailed syllabus for Plastics Technology (Plastics) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Plastics students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Plastics Technology 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Plastics 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to Plastics Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of advanced mould manufacturing is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
CNC MACHINING CENTERS 9
Introduction to CNC Machining Center- Classification – Working Principle and Construction -coordinate system -Dimensioning method -Cutter radius and length compensation – Interpolations-
Preparatory and miscellaneous functions– Cutting Tools – Types, Materials and Selection –Cutting parameters – Tool holding devices – Work holding devices – work piece alignment & datum setting – Part programming – types, cycles – CAM Programming – Execution of NC file-Manufacturing of mould elements with CAD/CAM
Unit II
CNC TURNING CENTERS 9
Introduction to CNC Turning Center- Classification – Working Principle and Construction -coordinate system -Dimensioning method -Tool Nose radius and length compensation – Interpolations – Preparatory and miscellaneous functions– Cutting Tools – Types, Materials and Selection – Cutting parameters – Tool holding devices – Work holding devices – work piece alignment & datum setting – Part programming- types, cycles – CAM Programming – Execution of NC file- Manufacturing of mould elements with CAD/CAM
Unit III
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Unit IV
RAPID TOOLING 9
Introduction to Additive manufacturing – Difference between rapid tooling & conventional tooling -Development of mould elements with RP- conformal cooling of mold elements – silicon moulds for Vacuum Casting – Epoxy Tooling System.
Unit V
ADVANCED METROLOGY 9
Co-ordinate measuring machine – Constructional features – Types – Applications of CMM – CNCCMM applications – Computer Aided Inspection – Machine Vision – Form Measurement – Straightness, Flatness and roundness – Nano metrology – Introduction – Principles – Nanometer metrology systems – Methods of measuring length and surfaces to nano scale result with interferometers and other devices.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completing this course, the students
- will have the knowledge in CNC Machine Tools for mould manufacturing
- will acquire skills in 3 D printing and Rapid tooling
- will acquire skills in advanced measuring equipment for inspection of mold
- will acquire skills in rapid tooling
- will acquire skills in CNCCMM and computer aided inspection.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- R.G.W.Pye, Injection Mold Design, East West Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.,2000.
- Hajra Chouldhary S.K and Hajra Choudhury. AK., “Elements of workshop Technology”, volume II, Media promoters and Publishers Private Limited, Mumbai, 2010.
- W.A.J Chapman, Workshop Technology, Vol I & II, ELBS.
- Peter Jones, “The Mould Design Guide”, Smithers Rapra Technology Ltd., 2008
- Herbert Rees, Mold Engineering, Hanser Publishers, NY.,2002.
- George Menges & Paul Mohren, How To Make Injection Molds, Hanser Publishers,2001.
- Douglas M. Bryce, Plastic Injection Molding manufacturing process fundamentals, Societyof Manufacturing Engineers, Dearborn, Michigan.,1996.
- Jain R K ,” Engineering Metrology” , 19th Edition , Khanna Publishers , 2005
- Gaylor, Shotbolt and Sharp, Metrology for Engineers, Publisher: O.R.Cassel, London,1993.
- White house, D. J, Handbook of Surface & Nanometrology, Publisher: The institute of Physics., 2010.
- Graham T. Smith, Industrial Metrology, Publisher: Springer-Verlag London Ltd.,2002
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Plastics Technology 5th Sem, visit Plastics 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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