Code No: NR412003 NR

IV B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, February 2007

MACHINE TOOL DESIGN
(Production Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) With the help of neat sketch, explain the feed mechanism used in planner
machine tool. [8]
(b) Discuss the important types of special purpose machine tools. Explain their
significance. [8]

2. (a) With the help of suitable example, explain construction of ray diagram for a
gear box of machine tool. [8]
(b) With the help of simple sketch, discuss about sliding clustered drive. [8]

3. Design a 8 speed gear box with minimum speed of 75 rpm and speed ratio of 1.41.
Represent the speeds graphically and draw the structural diagram. [16]

4. Draw the neat sketch of Norton drive feed gear box and explain the design analysis
procedure for feed gear boxes for machine tools. [16]

5. (a) Define the strength and rigidity of a structure. Discuss the important method
to improve the rigidity of structure. [8]
(b) What is meant by functional accuracy of machine tool? Discuss briefly. [8]

6. (a) Explain the design procedure for grinding machine spindle. [8]
(b) Discuss the different types of rolling bearings used in machine tools. [8]

7. (a) Discuss the advantages and limitations of hydraulic controls used in machine
tools.
[8]
(b) Draw the neat sketch of any one type of Positive displacement pumps and
explain briefly. [8]

8. What are the various flow control valves? Discuss any two types with the help of
neat sketches. [16]

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