BASIC MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES

Paper Code: 
JWT 603
Credits: 
8
Contact Hours: 
120.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Objective:

  1.  To understand the skills that  how to work with machines and use different types of hand tools on well equipped work benches.
  2. To provide the knowledge and skills to make jewellery of excellent quality

 

10.00
Unit I: 
Rolling techniques :
  1. Rolling techniques :                                             
    • Rolling sheet
    • Rolling wire
    • Rolling defects

 

 

10.00
Unit II: 
Cutting sheet metals :
  1. Cutting sheet metals :                                          
    • Dividing metal from mass by shearing

 

10.00
Unit III: 
Bending sheet metals
  1. Bending sheet metals                                         
  • Manual banding
  • Tools banding
  • Banding with deformation
  • Banding without deformation

 

15.00
Unit IV: 
Sawing :
  1. Sawing :                                                            
    • Serving or contour shaping metal by gradual groove removal
    • Sawing Practice
    • Sawing problems & solutions 

 

 

75.00
Unit V: 
Filing :
  1. Filing :                                                                          
    • Removing metal by attrition
    • Use of filing
    • Type of Filing
    • Straight flat filing
    • Curve filing
    • Shape filing
    • Drawing filing

 

  1. Milling                                                                              
    • Peripheral milling
    • Face milling
    • Diamonding milling

 

  1. Wire drawing                                                             
  • Use of draw plate
  • Wire manufacturing  by hand
  • Twisted wire
  1. Tubing                                                                        
    • Hollow
    • Uniform
    • Seamless
    • Seamed
  2. Soldering                                                                          

Joining fabricated  parts by intermediary metal alloy fusion

 

  1. Design transfer to metal                                           
    • Material & method

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Jewellery Manufacture and Repair By Charles Jarvis
  2. Jewellery Making Manual By Sylvia Wicks
  3. Jewellery Making Techniques Book: by Elizabeth Oliver

 

 

 

Academic Year: 
2014-2015
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