About the Book:

Salient Features

·         Special feature – Worksheets are included to act as observation book for taking readings.

·         Illustrations of the tools used in various sections of workshop are provided

·         Tips on practical application of the tools and instruments are given

·         Adages found in each page are unique for motivation and personality development of the students

Contents: 

1. Fitting Shop 2. Carpentry Shop 3. Electrical Wiring Shop 4. Sheet Metal Shop 5. Welding Shop 6. Blacksmithy Shop 7. Foundry Shop 8. Machine Shop 9. Plumbing 10. IT Workshop 11. Power Tools

About the Author:

Prof. K. Venkata Reddy is presently Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering in Yogananda Institute of Technology & Science, Tirupathi. He has vast experience as Workshop Superintendent in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering, Tirupathi. He received his B. E (Mech) degree from Dr. Algappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi (Tamilnadu) and M. E. Degree from Regional Engineering College, Tiruchi.

He served in PSG Industrial Institute, Coimbatore and Regional Engineering College, Tiruchi. He is also co-author of Textbooks on “Engineering Graphics”, “Machine Drawing” and Production Drawing for Degree and Diploma Courses. He has 37 years of teaching and industrial experience.