B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) Eighth Semester (C.B.S.

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Elective - III : Advanced Manufacturing Techniques
P. Pages : 2 NIR/KW/18/3670
Time : Three Hours *1439* Max. Marks : 80
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Notes : 1. All questions carry marks as indicated.
2. Solve Question 1 OR Questions No. 2.
3. Solve Question 3 OR Questions No. 4.
4. Solve Question 5 OR Questions No. 6.
5. Solve Question 7 OR Questions No. 8.
6. Solve Question 9 OR Questions No. 10.
7. Solve Question 11 OR Questions No. 12.
8. Due credit will be given to neatness and adequate dimensions.
9. Illustrate your answers whenever necessary with the help of neat sketches.

1. a) How modern machining process are classified? 4

b) What is the difference between conventional & non-conventional machining process. 5

c) What are the essential physical process parameters for an efficient use of modern 5
machining process.

OR

2. a) Explain with neat diagram construction & working of USM processes. 7

b) Explain the following parameters with respect to USM: 7

i) Effect of amplitude & frequency of vibration.
ii) Effect of grain diameter.
iii) Effect of applied static load.
iv) Effect of slurry.

3. a) Draw schematic diagram of Abrasive Jet Machining (AJM). Explain its construction and 7
working.

b) Explain with neat sketch water jet machining with application & limitation. 6

OR

4. a) Draw schematic sketch of electro chemical machining and explain briefly the elements of 7
ECM process.

b) Explain with neat schematic diagram of electro chemical grinding and their advantages 6
and disadvantages.

5. a) What are the factors on which the selection of resists for all chemical machining process? 7
Explain in brief.

b) Explain with neat sketch progressive stages of metal removal in chemical blanking. 6

OR

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6. a) Draw the diagram of EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining). Explain its construction and 7
working.

b) Explain briefly EDM process characteristics. 6

7. a) Explain the construction and working principle of Plasma Arc Welding with neat sketch. 7

b) What are the application of PAW & also mention advantages & limitation. 6

OR

8. a) Explain the economy & application of non-traditional welding process. 7

b) What is solid phase welding technique? Explain the process of friction welding. 6

9. a) Explain the principle of Ultrasonic testing of casting & compare with radiography. 7

b) Explain the process of friction welding with its advantages & disadvantages. 6

OR

10. a) Explain with neat sketch centrifugal casting along with its limitation. 7

b) Explain with neat sketch vaccum mould casting. Also state advantages and limitation of 6
process.

11. a) What do you mean by evaporative pattern casting? Explain the process with neat sketch. 7
Also write its application.

b) Explain the process of mould casting with its advantages & disadvantages. 7

OR

12. Write a short note on any three. 14

a) Slush casting.

b) Ceramic shell casting.

c) Squeeze casting.

d) Continuous casting.

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