PR603

CASTING AND WELDING TECHNOLOGY



Core making processes - design for moulding and casting - use of CAD in the design of gating and risering systems – different moulding and casting processes.


Melting and quality control of various steels and non-ferrous alloys - casting defects - fettling, inspection and testing of castings - Manufacturing of Cast irons - Design for casting.


Different arc welding processes.


Welding metallurgy – weldability criteria - design of weldments and joints.


Inspection and testing of welding and casting – Defects, Destructive tests - Non destructive testing techniques - techniques for the production of defect free casting.


REFERENCES

1) Scrope Kalpakjian,, “Manufacturing processes for Engineering Materials”, Addision Wesley,

1997.

2) Khanna O.P., “Text book for welding Technology”, Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 1997.

3) Srinivasan N.K., “Foundry Technology”, Khanna Publishers, 1991.