Murugappa Polytechnic College - Department - Mechanical Engineering (Tool & Die)

Mechanical Engineering (Tool & Die)

We have conducted a Technical Certificate Programme on "CATIA" for upgrading the Employability skills of our final year students for a duration of 70 hours. The course details of CATIA program is enclosed herewith.

About the Department

Department of Tool & Die Making was established in 1996 to offer 3 ½ years Sandwich Diploma course in Mechanical Engineering (Tool & Die) under World Bank Assistance. This course develops technicians in the specialized area of Tool and Die Making to meet industrial demand. With added experience there is lot of scope for these Diploma holders to become Entrepreneurs or to get overseas employment. The approved strength of this course is 30.

Being a Sandwich Diploma course, students undergo two spells of industrial training each 6 months during their 4th and 7th semester.

Courses offered by the Department are

Mechanical Engineering (Tool & Die) (Sandwich)
Mechanical Engineering (Tool & Die) (Part Time)

Vision

To be a Quality & Benchmarking Department by Imparting Competent Education and Training in the area of Tool & Die Making through Innovation, Team work & Continuous Improvement.

Mission

To Develop and offer competency based quality education and Training services in Tool& Die making Engineering.
To cater the needs of Industries& Society through diversified subjects in a learner Centered approach with entrepreneurial Qualities.
To offer Training to students in newly emerging technologies in the field of Tool & Die making.

Our diplomats will be able to

Pursue a successful career in the field of Tool & Die Design, Maintenance, Service and Inspection.
Become a Competent skilled lead technician in handling various conventional and modern automated Machine Tools by adopting updated technologies and environmental norms.
Fulfill all needs of industries as an Individual, leader and member of a team with positive attitude, good communication and Team spirit.
Elevate as an ethical entrepreneur and serve the society by attaching themselves with professional bodies like TAGMA, AIEMA, ISTE etc.

PSO1	Prepare Tool drawing with tolerance and produce die & mould part by operating conventional / Non-conventional machine tools.
PSO2	Design and fabricate Press Tools, Plastic Moulds, Jigs & Fixtures for customized requirement.
PSO3	Apply learned knowledge and skills in the design and development of a project work in the field of Tool & Die Making with team working and present the same in a professional way.
PSO4	Apply methods to improve productivity such as Management Planning (MP) Tools, QC Tools, SQC Tools, TQM concepts.

Curriculum & Syllabus

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Board of Studies

Mr.A.S.Balssubramanian HOD(I/C)/TDM along with Industrial Experts, Academic experts & Department faculty members during Board Of Studies meeting held on 16.08.18

Dr.S.Selvaraj Lecturer(Sr.Grade)/TDM briefing ‘M’ scheme of TDM to BOS members

Members of Board of Studies

S.No	Name & Designation	Office Address & Contact Details	Position
1.	Mr. A.S.Balasubramanian HOD-I/TDM	Murugappa Polytechnic College, Sathyamurthy Nagar, Chennai-62.	Chairperson
2.	Mr. A.N.Rajendiran, Managing Director	Nutech CNC Machine P Limited	Industry Experts -External Member
3.	Mr.T.E. Kuppuswamy, AGM	TIDC India, Chennai	Industry Experts -External Member
4.	Mr. V.Selvaraj, Senior Technical Officer(Rtd.)	Central Institute of Plastic Engineering & Technology, Chennai	Institution - External Member
5.	Dr. S. Selvaraj, Lecturer (Senior Grade)/TDM	Murugappa Polytechnic College, Sathyamurthy Nagar, Chennai-62	Internal Member
6.	Mr. G.Nallaiya, Lecturer/TDM	Murugappa Polytechnic College, Sathyamurthy Nagar, Chennai-62	Internal Member
7.	Mr. K.Kamesh, Lecturer/TDM	Murugappa Polytechnic College, Sathyamurthy Nagar, Chennai-62	Internal Member

Infrastructure

Laboratory Facilities

Metrology lab

The CAD lab of the Mechanical Engineering Department is equipped with 36 no’s of Computers to support the AutoCAD software and networked. The Lab also equipped with CBT on Machine Drawing ,AutoCAD and Pro-E wildfire Software.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing Lab

The CIM Lab is equipped with CNC production machines to give the real time exposure to industrial setup. The Lab also posses the CNC simulation software for giving extensive practice.

Vernier calipers & Micrometers
Vernier height gauge
Gear tooth vernier
Slip gauge
Universal bevel Protractor

Plug gauge, Snap gauge, Ring gauge & Pin gauge
Dial indicator
Pneumatic Comparator
3D Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

CADD Lab

20 No. of systems with Auto CAD facility
Mechanical Desktop 6.0 and CATIA V5 R18- 5 Nos of perpetual licenses
Computer Based Training (CBT) Package on Engineering Graphics & Machine Drawing are available for training students.
LCD TV with Home theatre available for taking audio visual classes.
LCD Projector

Modern Production Process(MPP) Lab

Vertical Milling machine
Drilling Machine
Hydraulic surface Grinding Machine.
Electrical Discharge Machining(EDM).
CNC Wire cut EDM.
Models of Jigs (5Nos) & Fixtures (5Nos)available to train students effectively.
Models of Press Tools (7Nos) available to train students in Press Tool making.
Display of Project work tools & Components to motivate students to do Application Oriented projects.