PSNA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

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B.E : CENTRALIZED INTERNAL EXAMINATION: II

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Year / Semester IV / VIII Academic year 2021-22 ODD
ME 8073 – UNCONVENTIONAL MACHINING PROCESSES
Time : 90 Minutes Maximum : 50 Marks
Assessment planning as per Bloom’s Taxonomy (BT)
Date : 01-11-2021 Time : 9.00am–10.30 Am
Remember Understand Apply Analyze Evaluate Create Total
(L1) (L2) (L3) (L4) (L5) (L6)
44 40 - - - - 84

COs Contribution (Max. Marks) CO3 84

PART – A ( 10 × 2 = 20 Marks) Marks BT COs PO

1. Name the electrolytes which are used in electro chemical machining. 2 L1 CO3 1

2. Give the applications of electro chemical grinding. 2 L2 CO3 1

3. List the factors that affect MRR in ECM. 2 L1 CO3 1

4. Give the applications of electro chemical grinding. 2 L1 CO3 1

5. Distinguish between electrochemical machining and electroplating process. 2 L2 CO3 1

6. 6What are the various process parameters which the effectiveness of

2 L1 CO3 1
.electrochemical grinding process depend upon?
7. 7
What is the purpose of Maskant and how is it classified? 2 L1 CO3 1
.
8. 8
Compare Electro chemical machining with EDM 2 L2 CO3 1
.
9. 9List out the advantages of ECG over conventional grinding.
2 L1 CO3 1
.
10. 1
0Mention the qualities of etchant. 2 L2 CO3 1
.
Marks COs PO
PART – B ( 2 × 10 = 20 Marks)

11 (a) (i) Describe the working principle and elements of Chemical machining. 6 L1 CO3 2
(ii) What are the specific advantages of using chemical machining over
electro chemical machining? Give some of the practical applications of 4 L1 CO3
chemical machining process.
(Or)
11 (b) Briefly explain the following with respect to chemical machining. 10 L2 CO3 2
 (i) Characteristics of Cut and Peel Maskants
(ii) Selection of Maskants
(iii) Limitations of chemical machining.
12 (a) With the help of neat sketch, explain the working principle of Electro
10 L2 CO3 2
Chemical Machining process.
(Or)
12 (b) Explain the chemistry of process, electrolytes, tools, accuracy and surface
finish, process capabilities, applications and advantages of Electro Chemical 10 L1 CO3 2
Machining.

PART – C ( 1 × 12 = 12 Marks)

13 (a) Explain the principle of Electro Chemical Grinding with a neat sketch. State
12 L1 CO3 2
the process capabilities and applications.
(Or)
13 (b) With a neat sketch, explain the working principle of Electro Chemical
12 L2 CO3 2
Honing process. State its advantages, disadvantages and applications.
COs Remember Understand Apply Analyze Evaluate Create (L6) Total
(L1) (L2) (L3) (L4) (L5)
CO3 44 40 - - - - 84
TOT
44 40 - - - - 84
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