Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2025 examination

GTU 3141908 Manufacturing Processes Summer 2025 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Mechanical Engineering · Semester 4 · Subject code 3141908
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Give the detailed classification of machine tools.
(b)
4 marks
Describe the working and auxiliary motions in machine tools
(c)
7 marks

Illustrate the single-point cutting tool geometry and tool signature with a sketch.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
List out Operations carried on engine lathe machine tools.
(b)
4 marks

What is an alignment test? Describe in detail the alignment process for a lathe machine.

(c)
7 marks

Describe the construction and key components of an engine lathe, including all arrangements, and provide a relevant diagram.

(c)
7 marks

Explain how thread cutting is performed on a lathe using the gear train and the chasing dial.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Enumerate the different types of drilling machines and their particular functions.

(b)
4 marks
Explain any four operations carried out on the Radial drilling machine.
(c)
7 marks

Describe the steps involved in performing an alignment test on a drilling machine, and include a clear diagram.

(a)
3 marks

List out the functions, advantages, and disadvantages of a boring machine.

(b)
4 marks
Differentiate between drilling machines and boring machines.
(c)
7 marks
Describe the Horizontal boring machines with a neat diagram.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Categorize milling machines according to their applications and construction.

(b)
4 marks
Describe milling cutters and include a drawing to illustrate them.
(c)
7 marks
Explain any five milling operations with a neat sketch.
(a)
3 marks
Write advantages and limitations of broaching
(b)
4 marks
Outline the differences between up milling and down milling.
(c)
7 marks
Explain single indexing and compound indexing in milling machine.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Give the classification of Planner, Shaper and Slotter Machine tools.
(b)
4 marks
How grinding wheel is specified?
(c)
7 marks

Explain about crank and slotted link quick return mechanism in shaper machine.

(a)
3 marks
Describe the coding of the grinding wheel as per ISI
(b)
4 marks
Explain about dressing and truing of grinding wheel.
(c)
7 marks
Write a short note on: “Band Sawing Machine”

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Manufacturing Processes (Summer 2025, B.E. · Mechanical Engineering, Sem 4). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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