Industrial Visit Report

Location: MBH Pumps, Naroda GIDC, Ahmedabad

Date: 9 September, 2018.
Faculty In charge: Dr Janardhan V

Students: A5 and A6 batch of Semester 5th of Mechanical Branch of PDPU.

Observations: The plant has two divisions, one for making low capacity (below
100 HP) pumps and other for industrial (capacity from 100 to 300 HP) pumps.
Following are the various operations that the industry is performing to realize
the final product
Pump Shaft dimension measurement (quality control).
Shaft (rotor) and stator assembly.
Surface grinding of the assembly.
Balancing of the assembly.
Winding and wiring unit.
Testing of the final product to meet the industry standards.
Painting Unit.
There, we learned many things, like how to manage the inventories according to
the requirement, how to carry out proper quality checking and maintenace of the
pumps and its spare parts, and we also saw the joining processes like welding and
brazing that were employed to join different materials.