FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

“In the name of God, The Most Beneficent, The Most Merciful”

BMM 1821 Mechanical Laboratory 2

Prepared By
Luqman Hakim Bin Ahmad Shah
luqmanhakim@ump.edu.my
Telephone Ext: 6234

Fakulti Kejuruteraan Mekanikal,

Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Lab Location
M30F4 (Milling Laboratory)

Lab Report Objectives

 Explain about the fundamental backgrounds of milling and grinding operation.

 Discuss the result obtained from the laboratory project.

Date: ____________________ Lecturer: _______________________

20
Group Members Student ID Section

40

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1.0 REPORT GENERAL GUIDELINES

This document acts as a general guideline for Mechanical Laboratory 1 report. Below are some
of the important points:
 Use the first page of this document as the front page of the report.
 Submit only one report for one group.
 The maximum thickness of the report is 8 pages.
 The dateline of the report is 4th December 2015 before 5pm. Zero marks will be given for
late submissions!
 For any inquiries on the report, please consult your section’s lecturer.
 Put in tables and figures with proper numberings and explanation in the paragraphs. See
example. Table headings should be on top of the table, and figure headings should be
at the bottom of the figure.

Example:

Table 1 shows the list of numbers, letters and Roman numbers.

Table 1. List of numbers, letters and Roman numbers.

Numbers Letters Roman numbers
1 A I
2 B II

Figure 1 shows the milling machine.

Figure 1. Milling machine.

 Use passive sentences, not active sentences. Example:

Active: We conduct the milling operation. (Not good)
Passive: The milling operation was conducted. (OK!)
 Make sure you use the image of the real milling machine, components and specimens in our
lab, not from the internet! However, for general explanation, internet images can be used.
 Make sure every reference (internet website, books, papers, etc) is cited!

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2.0 REPORT FORMAT AND MARKS DISTRIBUTION

Table 1 below shows the report format as well as the marks distribution. Please write your
report according to the format below. Use the bold words from the table below in your report for
the subsections.

Table 1. Report format and marks distribution

No. Report format Marks distribution
1 Introduction of laboratory 1
1 page
2 Objective of laboratory 1
3 Safety procedure
 Milling operation 5 1 page
 Grinding operation
4 Introduction
 Milling 5
What is milling, its advantages, types of milling
machine, types of milling operation, types of tools
2 pages
used and its functions.
 Grinding 5
What is grinding, its advantages, types of grinding
machine and grinding tools.
5 Experimental procedure
Experiment step-by-step procedure for milling and 5
1 page
grinding operations, including the drawing scheme and
calculations involved
6 Results
 Show the image of the specimen that has been 5
fabricated. 1 page
 Comment on the result. How accurate was the
dimension compared to the drawing scheme?
7 Discussion
 Are there any defects on the specimen? If yes, why
did it exist and how to overcome it? 5 1 page
 Did you counter any problems? How did you solve
it?
8 Conclusion
 What did you learn from the laboratory? 2
 Did the laboratory meet its objective? 1 page
9 References 2
 Three references or more!
TOTAL 36

Additional marks:
 Writing and report format. [4 marks]

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