1st Sem, 2nd Sem, Syllabus

VTU BE/B.Tech (2017 – 2018) Detailed Syllabus Workshop Practice

Workshop Practice 2017 – 2018 Syllabus for BE/B.Tech sem I & sem II is covered here. This will help you to understand complete curriculum along with details such as exam marks and duration. The details are as follows.

Subject Code 17WSL16/17WSL26 IA Marks 40
Number of Lecture Hours/Week 3 (1 hr Tut +2 hrs lab) Exam Marks 60
Total Number of Lecture Hours 42 Exam Hours 03

CREDITS – 02

Course objectives:

  •  To impart knowledge and skill to use tools, machines, equipment, and measuring instruments.
  • Educate students of Safe handling of machines and tools.

Module -1:     (03 Hours) 

  • Use of Hand Tools: V-block, Marking Gauge, Files, Hack Saw, Drills, Taps and Minimum 3 models involving Dove tail joint,
    Triangular joint and Semicircular joint.
  • Welding: Study of electric arc welding tools & equipments, Models: Butt Joint, Lap Joint, T joint & L-joint.
  • Sheet Metal & Soldering Work: Development & Soldering of the models: Tray, Frustum of cone, Prism(Hexagon & Pentagon),Truncated Square Pyramid, Funnel.
  • Study & Demonstration of power tools in Mechanical Engineering.

Course outcomes: At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

  • Demonstrate and produce different types of fitting models.
  • Gain knowledge of development of sheet metal models with an understanding of their applications.
  • Perform soldering and welding of different sheet metal & welded joints.
  • Understand the Basics of Workshop practices.

Scheme of Examination
Fitting Model / Sheet Metal Work: 50 Marks
(50% of the batch to be given Fitting and remaining 50% to be given Sheet
metal work including Soldering)
Welding: 30 Marks
Viva voce: 20 Marks
Total: 100 Marks

Ref Books: Elements of Workshop Technology:Vol I:Manufacturing Processes, S K Hajra. Choudhury, A K. Hajra Choudhury,15th Edition Reprinted 2013,Media Promoters &Publishers Pvt Ltd., Mumbai.

Note: No mini drafters and drawing boards required. Drawings (Developments) can be doneon sketch sheets using scale , pencil and Geometrical Instruments

For all other B.E / B.Tech Sem 1st and 2nd  syllabus go to VTU B.E / B.Tech 1st and 2nd Year Sem Course Structure for (2017 – 2018) Batch.

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