Manufacturing Processes

Metal casting: Patterns and moulds including mould design involving feeding ,Gating and risering, Casting practices in sand casting, Permanent mould casting, Investment casting and shell moulding, Casting defects and repair

Hot, warm and cold working of metals: Metal forming – fundamentals of metal forming processes of rolling, forging, extrusion, wire drawing and sheet metal forming, defects in forming.

Metal joining: Principles of soldering, brazing and welding, welding metallurgy, defects in welded joints in steels and aluminum alloys.

Powder metallurgy: production of powders, compaction and sintering.

Non-destructive Testing (NDT): Dye-penetrant, ultrasonic, radiography, eddy current, acoustic emission and magnetic particle inspection methods.