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Principles of Casting Technology

Prof. P. K. Jha · IIT Roorkee

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Lectures

Unit-1

  1. Introduction to Casting Technology Video
  2. Mechanism of solidification Video
  3. Solidification of Pure Metals and Alloys Video
  4. Freeze Wave Mechanism and Solidification Time Video
  5. Problem Solving on Solidification Video

Unit-2

  1. Technology of pattern making Video
  2. Allowances in pattern making Video
  3. Moulding sands and its ingredients Video
  4. Testing of molding sands Video
  5. Sand preparation for casting Video

Unit-3

  1. Technology of mould making Video
  2. Technology of core making Video
  3. Special sand moulding process Video
  4. Organic binders Video
  5. Special moulding process Video

Unit-4

  1. Introduction of gating design Video
  2. Types of gate Video
  3. Pouring time calculation Video
  4. Aspiration effects in gating system Video
  5. Problem solving on gating design Video

Unit-5

  1. Solidification analysis Video
  2. Risering methods Video
  3. Shape factor Video
  4. Feeding & Chills effect Video
  5. Problem related to riser design Video

Unit-6

  1. Special casting process1 Video
  2. Special casting process 2 Video
  3. Special casting process 3 Video
  4. Technology of melting Video
  5. Melting practices Video

Unit-7

  1. Melting & Casting of cast metal Video
  2. Melting practice for gray iron Video
  3. Melting practice for Malleable iron & S.G iron Video
  4. Casting of steel & alloy steel Video
  5. Casting practices for non-ferrous metals & alloys Video

Unit-8

  1. Fettling of castings Video
  2. Heat treatment of castings Video
  3. Heat treatment practices for cast iron & non-ferrous metals & alloys Video
  4. Casting defects Video
  5. Diagnostics of casting defects Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Roorkee
Department
Mechanical Engineering
Teacher
Prof. P. K. Jha
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
NPTEL
Licence
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