UNIT 1:
Casting Process - Classification
Characteristics of sand casting processes
Metal mould casting processes and casting processes using other mould/core materials
UNIT 2:
Casting Design Issues and Practices
Modeling of Casting and Solidification Processing
Solidification of pure metals and al1oys; nucleation and growth in alloys
Solidification of actual castings; progressive and directional solidification; centre in feeding resistance
Centre in feeding resistance; rate of solidification
UNIT 3:
Pattern design - Riser Design
Design for Economical Coring
UNIT 4:
Design Problems Involving Thin Sections
Design Problems Involving Unequal Section
Design Problems Involving Unequal Section
Design Problems Involving Junctions
Design Problems Involving Distortion
UNIT 5:
Design Problems Involving Uniform Sections
Corrosion of Cast Stainless Steels
Fatigue and Fracture Properties of Cast Irons
Fatigue and Fracture Properties of Cast Irons
Fatigue and Fracture Properties of Aluminum -Alloy Castings
Fatigue and Fracture Properties of Aluminum -Alloy Castings
Friction and Wear of Cast Irons
Failure Analysis of Castings . Inspection of Castings