VEL TECH MULTI TECH DR.RANGARAJAN DR.

SAKUNTHALA
ENGINEERING COLLEGE
ME 6004- UNCONVENTIONAL MACHINING PROCESS
UNIT TEST-I
Time: 1.30hours

Total marks: 50

Class: 3rd YEAR A sec

Semester: VI

(Answer the all Questions)

Part-I (5*2=10 marks)
1. State the need of unconventional machining processes (May / June 2014, Nov/ Dec
2014) (CO 1)
2. Write the important of surface finishing in machining process (May / June 2015)(CO
1)
3. List out the limitations of traditional machining processes (Nov/ Dec 2014)(CO 1)
4. Enlist the requirements that demand the use of unconventional machining. (Nov/ Dec
2016)(CO 1)
5. List the different type of abrasives used in AJM. (Nov/ Dec 2013)(CO 1)
Part-B (2*16=32 marks)
6. (i) Explain the important factors that should be considered during the selection of an
unconventional machining process for a given job. (8)(CO 1)
(ii) How are the developments in the area of material partly responsible for evolution
of advanced machining techniques? (8) (Nov/ Dec 2013)(CO 1)
(or)
7. (i) What are the basic limitations of conventional manufacturing process? Justify the
need of unconventional manufacturing process in todays industries (10) (May / June
2016)(CO 1)
(ii) Write a note on recent development in conventional machining techniques. (6) (Nov/
Dec 2013)(CO 1)
8. What are the basic factors upon which the unconventional manufacturing process are
classified? Explain (May / June 2014)(CO 1)
(or)
9. Differential between conventional and unconventional machining processes. Discuss
the reasons for the development of unconventional machining methods. (Nov/ Dec 2015)
(CO 1)
Part-C (8*1 =8 marks)

10. Pneumatic pressure energy sources used in

(a) UBM (b) ECM (c) EDM (d) AJM
(CO 1)
11. The medium of ECM is
(a) Air (b) Electrolyte (c) Nitrogen (d) Compressed Gas
(CO 1)
12. _______________ Machine is suitable For Producing micro holes.
(CO 1)
13. The capital cost of AJM is
(a) Very Low (b) Medium (c) High (d) Very High
(CO 1)
14. The Abrasive Jet machining Gap is ___________ mm
(CO 1)
15. Unconventional Machining Process can machine
(a) Brittle material (b) Ductile material (c) Harden material (d) Low carbon steel (CO 1)
16. Tungsten carbides can be machined by __________________(CO 1)
17. The material removal rate of Abrasive jet machining is _________________ (CO 1)