17MRL38 Machine Shop and Foundry Lab syllabus for MR

1. Machine shop

Preparation of three models on lathe involving Plain turning, Taper turning, Step turning, Thread cutting, Facing, Knurling, Drilling, Boring, Internal Thread cutting and eccentric turning.

2. Foundry Practice

1. Use of foundry tools and other equipment’s.

2. Preparation of molding sand mixture.

3. Preparation of green sand molds using two molding boxes kept ready for pouring.

• Using patterns (Single piece pattern and Split pattern)
• Without patterns.
• Incorporating core in the mold. (Core boxes).
• Preparation of one casting (Aluminum or cast iron-Demonstration only)