Manufacturing Technology

102603

5 modules · 25 topics

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Module 1Tooling for Conventional and Non-Conventional Machining Processes6 topics
  • Mould and die design
  • Press tools and cutting tools
  • Holding tools: jigs and fixtures, principles, applications and design
  • Press-tool configuration; design of die and punch
  • Principles of forging die design
  • Dimensions, forms and surface measurements
Module 2Metrology5 topics
  • Limits, fits and tolerances
  • Linear and angular measurements
  • Comparators
  • Gauge design
  • Interferometry
Module 3Metrology in Tool Wear and Part Quality5 topics
  • Metrology in tool wear and part quality, including surface integrity
  • Alignment and testing methods
  • Tolerance analysis in manufacturing and assembly
  • Process metrology for emerging machining processes such as microscale machining
  • Inspection and workpiece quality
Module 4Assembly Practices4 topics
  • Manufacturing and assembly
  • Process planning
  • Selective assembly
  • Material handling and devices
Module 5Unconventional Machining Processes5 topics
  • Abrasive Jet Machining (AJM), Water Jet Machining (WJM), and Abrasive Water Jet Machining (AWJM)
  • Ultrasonic Machining (USM): principles and process parameters
  • Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM): principles and process parameters, MRR, surface finish, tool wear, dielectric, power and control circuits, and wire EDM
  • Electrochemical Machining (ECM), etchant and maskant, process parameters, MRR and surface finish
  • Laser Beam Machining (LBM), Plasma Arc Machining (PAM), and Electron Beam Machining (EBM)
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