Flattening, Levelling, Slitting, and Shearing of Coiled Flat Steel Product Hot strip mill and cold rolling mill produce steel strips in varying widths and material thicknesses. These plates / sheets are typically coiled for efficient handling, transport, and further processing. Steel coils are processed in several ways namely (i) it can be ‘slit’ into a …
Read MorePlant Layout Plant layout refers to the arrangement of physical facilities such as machines, equipment, tools, utilities, furnaces, and control rooms etc. in such a manner so as to have quickest flow of material at the lowest cost and with the least quantity of handling in the production of the product from the receipt of …
Read MoreHuman Resource Planning Human resource planning (HRP), also known as ‘man-power planning’, is the process of anticipating and carrying out the movement of people into, within, and out of the organization. It is carried out in the organization for achieving the optimum use of man-power and to have the correct number and types of employees …
Read MoreDeep Drawing Process for Sheet Metal Deep drawing is a sheet forming process in which in its simplest form, a cylindrical shape or alike is produced from a thin disc of sheet metal by subjecting it to a compressive force (while it is held between a die and blank holder) through a circular punch which …
Read MoreBasics of Engineering Working Drawings Engineering drawing is graphics. It is also known as technical drawing. It is an effective way of communicating technical ideas and is a necessary tool in engineering design where the majority of the design processes are graphically based. Engineering drawings are used in the design process for visualization, communication, and …
Read MoreTotal Productive Maintenance Organizations have been facing challenges world-wide in recent times because of high competitiveness and continuous search for profitability, and are under constant pressure to become more flexible and efficient, aiming towards a better quality of products in the desired deadlines, at low cost and fully meeting the growing needs of the customers. …
Read MoreCold Heading Process Cold heading is a forming process of increasing the cross-sectional area of a blank, which is carried out at room temperature, and at one or more points along its length. The material flow over the length where the cross-sectional area increases and the length decreases. It is identical to conventional upsetting. Along …
Read MoreProcess Diagrams Process diagrams are the most effective way of communicating information about a process. A process diagram consists of activities, events, and gateways, which a sequence flow puts in a flow sequence. Activities, events, and gateways are summarized under the term flow object. A process diagram is the key to the development and management …
Read MoreCondition Based Maintenance and CBM+ Management The growth of global competition has led to remarkable changes in the way industrial organizations operate. These changes have affected maintenance and made its role even more crucial for the organizational success. For remaining competitive, industrial organizations are to continuously increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the production processes. …
Read MoreRing Rolling Ring rolling is one of the metal-forming operations which decreases the thickness (cross section) and increases the diameter (circumference) of the work-piece by squeezing effect as it passes between two rotating rolls. It is an advanced technique, extensively used to produce seamless rings which are normally being used as flanges, pipe flanges, ring …
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