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Download VTU BE 2020 Jan ME Question Paper 17 Scheme 4th Sem 17MEA405 Metal Casting and Welding

Download Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) BE ( Bachelor of Engineering) ME (Mechanical Engineering) 2017 Scheme 2020 January Previous Question Paper 4th Sem 17MEA405 Metal Casting and Welding

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Metal Casting and Welding
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 100
Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
Module-1
1 a. Define pattern. What are the materials used for making pattern? Explain briefly. (10 Marks)

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b. Sketch and explain Sand Slinger Moulding Machine. (10 Marks)
OR
2 a. Explain investment moulding process with necessary sketches. List its advantages and
disadvantages. (10 Marks)
b. What are the functions of gating system? (04 Marks)

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c. Explain with neat diagram blind riser. (06 Marks)
Module-2
3 a. Sketch and explain Squeeze Casting process.
b. Explain with a neat diagram coreless induction furnace.
OR

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4 a. Explain with a neat sketch cold chamber pressure die casting process.
b. Sketch and explain continuous casting process.
c. What are the advantages of semi centrifugal casting process?
Module-3
5 a. What are the solidification variables? Explain briefly.

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b. Explain briefly the methods of removing gases in liquid metal with neat sketch.
OR
6 a. Sketch and explain the Stir casting process.
b. List the advantages and disadvantages of aluminum castings process.
c. Explain briefly Shrinkage defect.

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Module-4
7 a. Explain with a neat sketch Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding process.
b. Explain with neat diagram resistance welding process.
OR
8 a. Sketch and explain the laser welding process. (08 Marks)

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b. What are the advantages, disadvantages and applications of electron beam welding process?
(08 Marks)
c. Explain briefly the principle of welding process. (04 Marks)
Module-5
9 a. What are the important effects of residual stress on welding process? (04 Marks)

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b. Explain with a neat diagram oxy-acetylene welding process. (08 Marks)
c. Compare soldering, brazing and welding process. (08 Marks)
OR
10 a. Sketch and explain ultrasonic inspection method. Mention advantaes,anct_disadvantages of
ultrasonic C inspection method. ,Z) " - " : ? (10 Marks)

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b. With a neat sketch, explain radiography inspection method.
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Metal Casting and Welding
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 100
Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
Module-1
1 a. Define pattern. What are the materials used for making pattern? Explain briefly. (10 Marks)

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b. Sketch and explain Sand Slinger Moulding Machine. (10 Marks)
OR
2 a. Explain investment moulding process with necessary sketches. List its advantages and
disadvantages. (10 Marks)
b. What are the functions of gating system? (04 Marks)

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c. Explain with neat diagram blind riser. (06 Marks)
Module-2
3 a. Sketch and explain Squeeze Casting process.
b. Explain with a neat diagram coreless induction furnace.
OR

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4 a. Explain with a neat sketch cold chamber pressure die casting process.
b. Sketch and explain continuous casting process.
c. What are the advantages of semi centrifugal casting process?
Module-3
5 a. What are the solidification variables? Explain briefly.

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b. Explain briefly the methods of removing gases in liquid metal with neat sketch.
OR
6 a. Sketch and explain the Stir casting process.
b. List the advantages and disadvantages of aluminum castings process.
c. Explain briefly Shrinkage defect.

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Module-4
7 a. Explain with a neat sketch Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding process.
b. Explain with neat diagram resistance welding process.
OR
8 a. Sketch and explain the laser welding process. (08 Marks)

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b. What are the advantages, disadvantages and applications of electron beam welding process?
(08 Marks)
c. Explain briefly the principle of welding process. (04 Marks)
Module-5
9 a. What are the important effects of residual stress on welding process? (04 Marks)

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b. Explain with a neat diagram oxy-acetylene welding process. (08 Marks)
c. Compare soldering, brazing and welding process. (08 Marks)
OR
10 a. Sketch and explain ultrasonic inspection method. Mention advantaes,anct_disadvantages of
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b. With a neat sketch, explain radiography inspection method.
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4 a. With a neat sketch, explain principle of broaching process.
b. Explain with example working motion for following machining processes:
(i) Shaping (ii) Planning (iii) Slotting
(iv) Drilling (v) Lathe

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Module-3
5 a. Explain the salient features of the following cutting tool materials:
(i) CBN (ii) Ceramics (iii) Cemented Carbides
b. What are the properties of a good cutting fluid?
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Metal Casting and Welding
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 100
Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
Module-1

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1 a. Define pattern. What are the materials used for making pattern? Explain briefly. (10 Marks)
b. Sketch and explain Sand Slinger Moulding Machine. (10 Marks)
OR
2 a. Explain investment moulding process with necessary sketches. List its advantages and
disadvantages. (10 Marks)

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b. What are the functions of gating system? (04 Marks)
c. Explain with neat diagram blind riser. (06 Marks)
Module-2
3 a. Sketch and explain Squeeze Casting process.
b. Explain with a neat diagram coreless induction furnace.

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OR
4 a. Explain with a neat sketch cold chamber pressure die casting process.
b. Sketch and explain continuous casting process.
c. What are the advantages of semi centrifugal casting process?
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5 a. What are the solidification variables? Explain briefly.
b. Explain briefly the methods of removing gases in liquid metal with neat sketch.
OR
6 a. Sketch and explain the Stir casting process.
b. List the advantages and disadvantages of aluminum castings process.

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c. Explain briefly Shrinkage defect.
Module-4
7 a. Explain with a neat sketch Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding process.
b. Explain with neat diagram resistance welding process.
OR

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8 a. Sketch and explain the laser welding process. (08 Marks)
b. What are the advantages, disadvantages and applications of electron beam welding process?
(08 Marks)
c. Explain briefly the principle of welding process. (04 Marks)
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9 a. What are the important effects of residual stress on welding process? (04 Marks)
b. Explain with a neat diagram oxy-acetylene welding process. (08 Marks)
c. Compare soldering, brazing and welding process. (08 Marks)
OR
10 a. Sketch and explain ultrasonic inspection method. Mention advantaes,anct_disadvantages of

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4 a. With a neat sketch, explain principle of broaching process.
b. Explain with example working motion for following machining processes:
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(iv) Drilling (v) Lathe
Module-3
5 a. Explain the salient features of the following cutting tool materials:
(i) CBN (ii) Ceramics (iii) Cemented Carbides
b. What are the properties of a good cutting fluid?

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Module-2
3 a. Explain the various machining parameters involved during turning operation on lathe
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b. Explain the following milling operations:
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7 a. Derive an expression for shear angle in terms of chip thickness ratio and rake angle for
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6 a. What is meant by tool signature'? Explain each term of a tool designated as:

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b.
Find the machining time required for machining a surface 600 x 800 mm on a shaping
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clearance of the tool as 5 mm. (10 Marks)
b. The following details relates to an orthogonal cutting operation. Feed = 1.25 mm/rev, chip
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(i) Chip thickness ratio and shear angle
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coefficient of friction = 0.9, determine the following:
(1) shearing force (2) friction angle (3) cutting force (10 Marks)
Module-5
9 a. What is tool wear? Why does the tool fail during cutting? Explain giving reasons. (10 Marks)
b. Write short notes on Taylor's tool life equation. (10 Marks)

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OR
10 a. List the cutting conditions which have an important influence upon metal cutting in
machining. (12 Marks)
b. A 50 mm bar of steel was turned at 284 rpm and tool failure occurred after 10 min. The
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