Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination

GTU 3141908 Manufacturing Processes Summer 2026 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
Briefly Classify Machine Tools.
(b)
4 marks
Explain primary cutting motions for Lathe machine, Milling machine and Shaper.
(c)
7 marks
With neat diagram, explain elements and important angles of single point cutting tool.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Enlist various operations performed on the lathe.
(b)
4 marks
Write note on different types of chucks used on lathe machine.
(c)
7 marks
With a neat sketch, explain Engine lathe. State functions of each part.
(c)
7 marks
Write comparison between Capstan and Turret lathe.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Write short note on Rotating Dead centre.
(b)
4 marks
Explain Taper turning on lathe machine.
(c)
7 marks

Explain size of Lathe. Explain various types of lathe machines with their general specifications.

(a)
3 marks
Explain the following operations which are performed on drilling machine
1)Counter sinking
2)Trepanning
(b)
4 marks
Sketch the twist drill with its nomenclature.
(c)
7 marks
Explain with neat sketch Radial drilling machine.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Compare Up milling and Down milling.
(b)
4 marks
Write note on Indexing methods used in Milling machine.
(c)
7 marks
Describe Precision boring machine with neat sketch.
(a)
3 marks
Differentiate between a Shaper and a Planer.
(b)
4 marks
Explain Whitworth quick Return mechanism.
(c)
7 marks
Discuss the following operations :

Gear milling, Straddle milling and Face milling

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
List various types of Sawing machines.
(b)
4 marks
Draw neat sketch of Vertical band saw machine.
(c)
7 marks
Write down the advantages and limitations of Broaching machine.
(a)
3 marks
Explain truing and dressing of grinding wheel.
(b)
4 marks

Differentiate between Centre type Grinding machine and Centre less grinding machines.

(c)
7 marks
How grinding wheel is specified? Explain in detail.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Manufacturing Processes (Summer 2026, 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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