Foundry Technology Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech third year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Welding Metallurgy B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) third year second sem is as follows.
B.Tech. III Year II Sem. L/T/P/C
Course Code:MM603PC 4/0/0/4
Course Objective: This course is mainly intended to introduce and explain various moulding, casting techniques and equipment used. Principles of Solidification of casting, defects in castings and their remedies are also dealt in detail
Course Outcome: This course would pave a platform for students to develop a thorough understanding on the casting technology, solidification of metals and alloys.
UNIT-I: Introduction to Foundry – Types of Foundries and Patterns: Materials for patterns, types
of patterns; functions and pattern allowance. Moulding materials; moulding sands, properties and selection of materials and additives. Moulding Processes: Green and dry sand moulding; shell moulding, CO2 moulding. Core making. Plaster moulding, Gating Risering and their design.
UNIT-II : Casting Methods: Permanent mould casting, pressure die-casting, Gravity die casting,
Vacuum die casting, centrifugal casting, Investment Casting, Squeeze casting and Composite Casting
UNIT-III: Melting and Solidification: Cupola and Induction Melting. Nucleation and growth.
Freezing of metals and alloys. Dendritic freezing. Progressive and Directional Solidification. Melting of Gray Iron in cupola
TEXT BOOKS:
- Principles of Metal casting by Heine – Loper and Rosenthal, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2ndEdition.
- Foundry Technology – Dharmendra Kumar & S.K.Jain, CBS Publisher, 2007.
REFERENCES:
- Fundamentals of Metals Casting, P. C. Mukherjee, Oxford & IBH Pub. Co., 1988
- Casting Technology and Cast Alloys – AK Chakrabarti – PHI 2011 Edition
For all other B.Tech 3rd Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 3rd Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R16) Batch.
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