PR204

WELDING TECHNOLOGY

PRE-REQUISITE : Metallurgy of materials & basic mechanical design and drawing.

Faculty: Dr.S.Aravindan

OBJECTIVE: The student will learn the welding techniques, application of welding and welding aspects of different materials.

1. Gas welding - process variations - equipment - welding of cast iron, aluminium and stainless steels - principle of gas cutting

2. Arc welding processes - equipment - electrodes -function and characteristics of electrode coatings.

3. Resistance welding processes and equipment - applications Special welding processes

4. Radiant energy welding processes - equipment -electron beam welding (EBW) - laser beam welding (LBW) - applications of EBW and LBW. Other allied processes and Brazing and soldering

5. Thermit welding process. Applications.

TEXT BOOKS

1. Khanna, O.P� "A text book on Welding Technology", Dhanpat Rai & Sons, Delhi, 1993.

2. Jackson M.D. "Welding Methods and Metallurgy" Charles Griffin & Co. London 1967.

REFERENCES

1. Khanna, O.P., "A text book on Welding Technology", Dhanpat Rai & Sons, Delhi, 1993.
2. Jackson M.D. "Welding Methods and Metallurgy" Charles Griffin & Co. London 1967.
3. Parmar, R.S., "Welding Process and Technology", Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 1992.