Dr. Philip Koshy

Fundamentals of metal cutting: cutting process, cutting forces and temperatures, tool wear, machinability of materials, machined surface quality and integrity, optimization of cutting conditions. Applications to single edge and multiple edge operations and grinding. (Term 2)

Fundamentals of metal removing processes, including mechanics and tribological aspects of material removal. Application of theory to the practice of machining processes such as turning, milling, drilling and grinding. Three lectures; second term Prerequisite(s): MECHENG 3C03 and registration in any Level IV or above of any Mechanical Engineering program

Principles of statics as applied to deformable solid bodies. Stress and strain, elastic behaviour of simple members under axial force, bending and torsion. Principle stresses; statical indeterminacy. Three lectures, plus one unit comprising tutorials or lectures devoted to applications at the discretion of the instructor; first term Prerequisite: PHYSICS 1D03 and registration in Level II of any Mechanical Engineering program Antirequisite(s): CIVENG 2P04 , ENGINEER 2P04