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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA-8

MID SEMESTER EXAMINATION, 2019


SESSION: 2019-20 SEMESTER: AUTUMN
PROGRAMME: B. Tech, 5th Sem. Mechanical Engineering
Course Code: ME-331 Course Name: Metal Machining and Automation
Full Marks: 60 Duration of Examination: 02.00 hours
This question paper contains 01 page
Answer Any Four Questions
Figures at the right hand margin indicate marks
All parts of a question should be answered at one place.
Q. No. Marks
1. (a) What do you mean by machine tool? Classify machine tools? Discuss different [2+2+5]
elements of machine tools.

(b) Discuss different work and tool holding devices in drilling operation with suitable [6]
diagram.

2. (a) Discuss the different process parameters of abrasive jet machining (AJM) process. [4+6]
With suitable diagram explain the working principle, merits and demerits of AJM.
(b) What do you mean by non-traditional machining process? Discuss the [2+3]
characteristic features of non-traditional machining process.

3. (a) Differentiate between shaping and planning process. Show the connections of [4+3]
Generatrix and Directrix with tool-work motions in planning operation with
suitable diagram
(b) What do you mean by broach? Discuss different types of broaching operation? [1+2+5]
Draw a broach tool and discuss its different parts.
4. (a) A peripheral milling operation is performed to remove 8 mm from the top surface [6]
of a metallic work with dimensions 280 mm × 70 mm × 16 mm. The cutter has
six teeth and is 60 mm diameter. The cutter overhangs the width of the work part
on both sides. The feed/tooth is 0.2 mm/tooth and cutting speed is 70 m/min.
Calculate the material removal rate and machining time for 2 passes. (Consider
approach distance)
(b) Explain the angular indexing with suitable example. [4]

(c) Discuss the nomenclature of a plain milling cutter. [5]

5. (a) Discuss the working principle of centerless grinding process with neat sketch. [5]
(b) Calculate the drilling time required for drilling a 60 mm length and 30 mm [4]
diameter through hole in alloy steel at a cutting speed of 50 m/min and a feed of
0.15 mm/rev with taking into consideration of approach allowance. (Point angel
is 118°)
(c) What are the various drilling-related operations? Define four of them with neat [2+4]
sketch.

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