Workshop Technology (Fitting, Welding, Carpentry)
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Module 1: Mechanical Foundations
Workshop Technology (Fitting, Welding, Carpentry)
Workshop Technology is a practical subject that develops hands-on skills, safety awareness, and understanding of basic manufacturing and fabrication processes used in engineering workshops.
- Fitting Workshop:- Fitting involves manual operations to produce accurate mating parts.
- Main Objectives
- Achieve accuracy and precision
- Understand hand tools and measurements
- Develop job finishing skills
- Common Tools
- Bench vice
- Hacksaw
- Files (flat, round, half-round)
- Chisels, hammers
- Try square, vernier caliper
- Taps and dies
- Operations
- Marking & measuring
- Cutting
- Filing
- Drilling
- Tapping & threading
- Welding Workshop:- Welding is the process of joining metals permanently by heat, pressure, or both.
- Main Objectives
- Learn metal joining techniques
- Understand welding equipment
- Practice safe welding procedures
- Types of Welding
- Arc Welding
- Gas Welding (Oxy-acetylene)
- Spot Welding
- MIG / TIG Welding (basic idea)
- Welding Joints
- Butt joint
- Lap joint
- Tee joint
- Corner joint
- Safety
- Welding helmet & goggles
- Gloves & apron
- Proper ventilation
- Carpentry Workshop:- Carpentry deals with woodworking, shaping, and joining wooden parts.
- Main Objectives
- Understand wood properties
- Learn woodworking tools
- Make wood joints and jobs
- Common Tools
- Hand saw
- Jack plane
- Chisel & mallet
- Try square
- Marking gauge
- Carpentry Joints
- Mortise & tenon
- Dovetail joint
- Lap joint
- Butt joint
Importance of Workshop Technolog
- Builds practical engineering skills
- Improves tool handling confidence
- Enhances job-readiness
- Essential for Diploma & Engineering students