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B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2014.
Seventh Semester
Mechanical Engineering
METAL FORMING PROCESSES
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
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PART A — (10 x 2 = 20 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
What is meant by Direct Compression processes?
Discuss about Flow curve.
Define Forging process.
Name the factors which determine the selection of
forging equipment.
Explain the working of two high mill.
What are the applications of Extrusion process?
Name the different types of tube drawing
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Define Deep Drawing.
What is meant by Explosive forming?
What are the uses of Electromagnetic forming?
PART B — (5 x 11 = 55 marks)
Answer ALL questions, ONE from each unit.
All questions carry equal marks.
UNIT I
Discuss in detail about the effect of variables on
metal forming processes.
Or
In rolling process, 25 mm thick plate is rolled to
20 mm in a four high mill having a roll diameter
500mm. If the yield stress is 100 N/mm? determine
(a) Angle of bite (b) Position of neutral section
(c) Backward slip (d) Forward slip.
UNIT IT
What are the types of- equipment used in hot
forging? Discuss in detail about the construction
and working of a Board drop hammer with neat
sketch.
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Explain the typical forging defects with the help of
neat sketches.
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UNIT IE
Explain the various arrangements of Roll mills
with sketches. :
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Discuss in detail about the extrusion of tubing
with neat sketch.
UNIT IV
Draw a neat sketch of a draw bench and a conical
drawing die. Discuss in detail about a conical
drawing die.
Or
Draw the different Tube or Pipe drawing
arrangement and explain it in detail.
UNIT V
Diseuss in detail about Explosive forming process
with neat sketch.
Or
With a help of neat sketch explain about
Electromagnetic forming.
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