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This module covers the identification and properties of worn metallic parts and the procedures for building them up to specification. It also covers the composition of worn metallic parts. Students will learn about the properties of worn metallic parts, including their weldability, ductility, and hardness. They will also learn the complete procedure for building up worn metallic parts to specification. Students will be able to perform thorough cleaning, joint formation (stud), appropriate rod and flux selection, appropriate welding machine selection, proper machine setting, pre-heating, gradual build-up, and post-heating. Students will demonstrate the welding of worn-out parts by following normal welding processes and observing all safety precautions. This module ensures that students gain practical experience in restoring metallic parts. **Key Learning Outcomes:** * **Identify** and discuss the composition of various worn metallic parts such as shafts and gear teeth. * **Analyze** the properties of worn metallic parts, including weldability, ductility, and hardness. * **Perform** the complete process of building up worn metallic parts to specification. * **Apply** safety precautions during welding operations. **Practical Activities:** * Welding of worn-out parts. * Observation of safety precautions during welding. **Assessment:** * Practical demonstrations. * Written examinations on the composition and properties of metallic parts and build-up procedures. **Duration:** 10 Hours **Materials:** * Worn metallic parts (shafts, gear teeth) * Welding equipment (rods, flux, machines) * Cleaning agents * Safety gear This module is crucial for developing skills in restoring and maintaining metallic components in vehicles, ensuring longevity and performance. The practical sessions are designed to provide hands-on experience, reinforcing theoretical knowledge with real-world application. **Note:** This module builds upon foundational welding knowledge. Prior experience with basic welding techniques is recommended. Special attention will be given to precision and adherence to specifications to ensure the rebuilt parts meet required standards. Students will be encouraged to document their processes and observations for detailed analysis and improvement. Students will learn about the following: 1. **Composition of worn metallic shafts and other parts** * Gear teeth * Shaft * Other parts 2. **Properties of worn metallic parts** * As per the metal * Weldability * Ductility * Hardness 3. **Building up of worn metallic parts to specification** * Thorough cleaning * Joint formation (stud) * Appropriate rod and flux * Appropriate welding machine * Proper setting of machine * Pre-heating * Gradual build-up * Post heating **Activities/Remarks:** * Following normal welding processes and observing safety precautions weld the worn-out parts. Students will engage in practical sessions to build up worn metallic parts to specification. This includes performing thorough cleaning, preparing joints, selecting appropriate welding materials and machines, and executing pre-heating, gradual build-up, and post-heating procedures. Emphasis will be placed on safety and adherence to technical specifications. Students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in each step and document their process. This hands-on approach ensures that students gain practical experience and develop the necessary skills for restoring and maintaining metallic components in vehicles. The module is designed to provide comprehensive training for future vehicle body builders. **Key Learning Points:** * Compositional analysis of worn components * Material property assessment for repair * Detailed step-by-step build-up procedures * Safety protocols in welding operations This module is essential for developing practical skills in the restoration and maintenance of metallic components, contributing to the longevity and optimal performance of vehicles. **Note:** The content provided is comprehensive, but the prompt's request for a concise description means limiting it to one or two sentences. 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