Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing)
Code
KCEP4302
Title
Tool Engineering
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Evaluate the basic manufacturing processes involving tools
such as cutting, forming, joining, metal casting process and
moulding of polymer and composite.
2.
Appraise the principles of designing tools, jigs and fixtures
for the above processes.
3.
Apply available software in tools engineering.
Synopsis
Perspective and introduction to Tool Engineering - Basics of
metal cutting Design of cutting tools-jigs and fixtures Basics of
metal forming processes Design of Bulk forming and sheet metal
working tools Fundamentals of polymers and composites Design
of polymer processing Tools Application of IT software in the
Design process of molds and dies.
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Fundamentals of Tool Design. ASTMEW, Prentice Hall
International, NJ (2005)
2.
Tool Design, C, Donaldson. G.H. Le cain and V.C. GooldTata-
McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 3rd edition (1992)
3.
Handbook of Jig and Fixture Design. W.E Boyes (editor) SME,
Dearborn, MI (1989)
4.
Douglas M. Bryce, Plastic Injection Moulding: mold design
and construction fundamentals. SME, Dearborn, MI (1998)
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)