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Metrology- Mechanical Engineering

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    2172 Min

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Unlock the precision and accuracy your industry demands! Enroll in the Metrology NPTEL course to master the science of measurement and gain a competitive edge. Learn from leading experts and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge measurement techniques and instruments. Boost your skills in quality control, inspection, and manufacturing, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving industry landscape. Join the Metrology NPTEL course and measure up to excellence!.

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Metrology- Mechanical Engineering

43 Lectures

2172 min

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    Introduction to metrology

    43 min

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    Metrology terminologies

    43 min

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    Measurement errors

    47 min

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    Linear measuring instruments – 1 (Angle plate, steel rule, spring calipers)

    33 min

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    Linear measuring instruments – 2 (Combination set, Vernier calipers)

    41 min

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    Linear measuring instruments – 3 (Height gauge, Micrometers – 1)

    48 min

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    Linear measuring instruments – 4 (Micrometers – 2, Bore gauge)

    44 min

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    Linear measuring instruments – 5 (Dial indicators, thickness gauges, depth gauges)

    37 min

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    Manufacturing tolerances and fits

    48 min

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    Terminologies of limits fits and tolerances

    41 min

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    Numerical problems on fit and tolerances

    43 min

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    Selection of fits, Geometrical tolerances

    49 min

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    Positional tolerances

    43 min

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    Limit gauging - 1

    41 min

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    Limit gauging - 2

    51 min

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    Design of limit gauges

    29 min

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    Measurement of straightness, flatness and squareness

    46 min

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    Perpendicularity measurement

    52 min

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    Basics of surface roughness

    49 min

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    Surface finish parameters

    47 min

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    Stylus type surface finish measuring instruments

    59 min

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    Non-contact type surface finish measuring instruments

    73 min

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    Screw thread production and terminology

    52 min

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    Measurement of screw thread elements

    76 min

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    Introduction to gears

    52 min

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    Angle measurement - 1

    54 min

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    Angle measurement - 2

    55 min

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    Radius measurement,Contact angle measurement

    54 min

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    Basics of interferometry

    53 min

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    Interferometers

    42 min

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    Introduction to comparators, Mechanical comparators

    46 min

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    Electrical and electronic comparators, Optical comparators

    55 min

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    Pneumatic comparators

    52 min

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    Geometrical tests on lathe

    54 min

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    Geometrical tests on pillar type drilling machine

    46 min

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    Universal measuring machine (UMM) and Coordinate measuring machine (CMM)

    62 min

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    CMM probes and CMM software

    60 min

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    Feature measurement using CMM, Laser vision

    60 min

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    In-process gauging and control

    51 min

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    Stage position metrology

    63 min

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    Micro and Nano stages, Nano technology instrumentation

    59 min

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    Optical system design

    59 min

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    Complex opto- mechanical assemblies,Metrology testing and certification services

    60 min

Course details

Metrology is the science of measurement, and it plays a crucial role in Mechanical Engineering. This course covers the fundamental principles and techniques of measurement, including:

1. Measurement systems: Types of measurement systems, units, and standards.

2. Instruments and tools: Calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision instruments.

3. Dimensional measurement: Measurement of length, width, height, and angular dimensions.

4. Geometric tolerancing: Understanding geometric tolerances, datums, and tolerancing schemes.

5. Surface finish measurement: Methods for measuring surface roughness and waviness.

6. Coordinate measuring machines: Principles and applications of CMMs.

7. Measurement uncertainty: Understanding and calculating measurement uncertainty.

8. Quality control: Applications of metrology in quality control and inspection.

Learning Outcomes:

- Understand the fundamental principles of measurement and metrology.

- Familiarize with various measurement instruments and tools.

- Learn to measure and calculate dimensional and geometric tolerances.

- Understand surface finish measurement and its significance.

- Apply metrology principles in quality control and inspection..

Source: nptelhrd (Youtube Channel)
Prof. Dr. Kanakuppi Sadashivappa, IIT- Madras

Course suitable for

  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Mechanical

Key topics covered

  • Introduction to metrology

  • Metrology terminologies

  • Measurement errors

  • Linear measuring instruments – 1 (Angle plate, steel rule, spring calipers)

  • Linear measuring instruments – 2 (Combination set, Vernier calipers)

  • Linear measuring instruments – 3 (Height gauge, Micrometers – 1)

  • Linear measuring instruments – 4 (Micrometers – 2, Bore gauge)

  • Linear measuring instruments – 5 (Dial indicators, thickness gauges, depth gauges)

  • Manufacturing tolerances and fits

  • Terminologies of limits fits and tolerances

  • Numerical problems on fit and tolerances

  • Selection of fits, Geometrical tolerances

  • Positional tolerances

  • Limit gauging

  • Design of limit gauges

  • Measurement of straightness, flatness and squareness

  • Perpendicularity measurement

  • Basics of surface roughness

  • Surface finish parameters

  • Stylus type surface finish measuring instruments

  • Non-contact type surface finish measuring instruments

  • Screw thread production and terminology

  • Measurement of screw thread elements

  • Introduction to gears

  • Angle measurement

  • Radius measurement,Contact angle measurement

  • Basics of interferometry

  • Interferometers

  • Introduction to comparators, Mechanical comparators

  • Electrical and electronic comparators, Optical comparators

  • Pneumatic comparators

  • Geometrical tests on lathe

  • Geometrical tests on pillar type drilling machine

  • Universal measuring machine (UMM) and Coordinate measuring machine (CMM)

  • CMM probes and CMM software

  • Feature measurement using CMM, Laser vision

  • In-process gauging and control

  • Stage position metrology

  • Micro and Nano stages, Nano technology instrumentation

  • Optical system design

  • Complex opto- mechanical assemblies,Metrology testing and certification services

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