4th semester A&B MS-1 QB

1. Describe the process and application of Investment casting, with its pros and cons. 2. Describe the Centrifugal casting with its application. 3. Explain the appearance, causes and remedies of the casting defect. 4. Discuss different type of pattern allowances and indicates their values for cast iron. 5. Explain any one type of melting furnace with suitable diagram and also describe its effectiveness. 6. What are the basic properties of good moulding sand? Discuss their effect on the quality of mould produced. 7. Describe in detail the various types of sand with their application in various casting process. 8. Compare welding, brazing and soldering. 9. What is meant by internal and external defects? How are they checked? 10. With suitable sketch explain non-consumable electrode inert gas welding. What are its advantages? 11. Explain Thermit welding process with its advantages, disadvantages and applications. 12. Define welding and list some of its common applications. 13. Explain Atomic hydrogen welding process with its advantages, disadvantages and applications. 14. Discuss the principle of electric arc welding with neat sketch. Explain the polarity. 15. Discuss the various types of welding electrodes with their composition.