Machining Science and Technology

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Course
Undergraduate
Semester
Sem. IV
Subject Code
AE224
Subject Title
Machining Science and Technology

Syllabus

Significance of machining processes in engineering/aerospace applications Theory and mechanics of machining processes Abrasive based precision machining processes and applications Configuration and operation of general purpose machine tools

Machinability of aerospace materials- Selection of cutting tools and cutting parameters- Tribological aspects of machining- Design considerations and preparation of drawings for machining.

CNC machines and multi- axis machining Introduction to non-traditional (unconventional) manu- facturing Recent trends in machining technology for aerospace applications

Text Books

1. Kalpakjian, S. and Schmidt, S. R., Manufacturing Processes for Engineering Materials, 5th ed., Pearson Education (2007).

2. Ghosh, A. and Mallik, A. K., Manufacturing Science, 2nd ed., Affiliated East-West Press (2010).

References
1. Groover, M. P., Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing: Materials, Processes, and Systems, 5th ed., Wiley-India (2012).

2. Juneja, B. L., Sekhon, G. S., and Seth, N., Fundamentals of Metal Cutting and Machine Tools, New Age International (2008).

3. Krishnadas Nair, C. G. and Srinivasan, R., Materials and Fabrication Technology for Satellite and Launch Vehicle, Navbharath Enterprises (2008).

4. Campbell, F. C., Manufacturing Technology for Aerospace Structural Materials, Elsevier (2006).

5. Venkatesh, V. C. and Izman, S., Precision Engineering, Tata McGraw Hill (2007).

 

References

Course Outcomes (COs):
CO1: Discuss the fundamentals of theoretical/practical aspects in machining (Material removal) techniques that find extensive use in various mechanical/aerospace applications

CO2: Implement the above knowledge (a) for reasoning and problem-solving related to machining science and technology and (b) to comprehend industrial practices including CNC machining, non- traditional machining, etc.

CO3: Differentiate various terminologies/ methodologies /practices associated with machining techniques, to have an assessment of their suitability in end-use applications.