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Fundamentals of manufacturing processes 

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Fundamentals of manufacturing processes
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Overview

Gain a comprehensive overview of the manufacturing processes principles and concepts

Duration

12 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Fundamentals of manufacturing processes
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NPTEL 
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  • Earn a certificate upon completion
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Fundamentals of manufacturing processes
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NPTEL 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For Any interested learners
More about this course
  • Understanding Manufacturing: concept of manufacturing, need, scope, advantages, limitation, application, materials and manufacturing, classification of manufacturing, process capabilities, selection, break even analysis of manufacturing processes
  • Casting: approach, steps, pattern, molding, gate and riser, melt treatment, solidification, casting processes: sand mould, shell mould, permanent mould casting, casting defect and their remedy
  • Forming: approach, hot and cold forming, rolling, forging, extrusion, drawing, sheet metal forming, press, dies, types of dies and die set sheet metal operations punching, blanking, notching, nibbling

Fundamentals of manufacturing processes
 at 
NPTEL 
Curriculum

Week 1

Understanding Manufacturing

Fundamental approaches of manufacturing

Manufacturing process specific advantages and limitation

Materials and manufacturing processes

Classification of manufacturing processes

Week 2

Selection of manufacturing processes

Application of manufacturing processes

Effect of manufacturing processes on properties of metals

Break-even point analysis in manufacturing processes

Metal Casting: Introduction & Suitability

Week 3

Metal Casting: Steps of casting processes

Metal Casting: Terminology

Metal Casting: Pattern allowances I

Metal Casting: Pattern allowances II

Metal Casting: Sand Moulding I

Week 4

Metal Casting: Sand Moulding II

Metal Casting: Core & Core Prints

Metal Casting: Gating System

Metal Casting: Yield

Metal Casting: Riser Design

Week 5

Metal Casting: Cleaning of casting

Metal Casting: Casting defects & their prevention

Metal Casting: Shell molding

Metal Casting: Investment and permanent mould casting

Metal working processes: Hot and cold working

Week 6

Metal working processes: Rolling

Metal working processes: Forging

Metal working processes: Extrusion

Metal working processes: Wire Drawing

Metal working processes: Press

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Fundamentals of manufacturing processes
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Faculty details

D K Dwivedi
D K Dwivedi obtained BE (mechanical engineering), in 1993 from GEC Rewa, ME (welding engineering) from Univ. of Roorkee in 1997 and PhD in Met. Engineering from MNIT, Jaipur in 2003. He has about 9 years teaching experience at NIT Hamirpur and 14 years at IIT Roorkee in subjects related with manufacturing at UG level and welding engineering related subjects at PG level.

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