Manufacturing Process of Ductile Pipe using Casting Technique
R. Manikandan1, S. Rajesh2, T. Nikhil Babu3, P. Vaibhav4, P. Pradeep Kannan5

1Mr. R. Manikandan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu), India.

2Dr. S. Rajesh, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu), India.

3Nikhil Babu, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu), India.

4P. Vaibhav, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu), India.

5P. Pradeep Kannan, M.Tech (ISE), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu), India.

Manuscript received on 02 December 2019 | Revised Manuscript received on 14 December 2019 | Manuscript Published on 30 December 2019 | PP: 171-174 | Volume-9 Issue-2S2 December 2019 | Retrieval Number: B10401292S219/2019©BEIESP | DOI: 10.35940/ijitee.B1040.1292S219

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Abstract: In this paper, study the behavior of bendable iron which is used to the manufacturing of ductile steel pipe. Bendable Iron offers higher elasticity than mellow steel and holds the intrinsic consumption opposition of cast iron because of its spheroidal graphite small scale structure. Thus this bendable iron is utilized in the production of channels by Srikalahasthi Pipes Limited. The state of graphite in the microstructure of the metal ranges from 100mm to 1100mm measurement for ductile and cast iron. Channels produced using Ductile Iron give considerable advantages as far as weight bearing capacity, sway opposition and ability to continue outer static/unique stacking. These channels have adaptable push-on joints which don’t spill at a high or low weight, notwithstanding when avoided and are prominently known as ‘Prepared to utilize’ funnels, because of the simplicity of jointing these channels. In the assembling procedure of Ductile Iron funnels water is utilized for cooling frameworks in different areas. Keeping in perspective on generally water necessity and to lessen groundwater tapping, a 5 MLD sewerage treatment plant has been set up in 2011 at a capex of Rs 20crores which is adequate for procedure water prerequisite of the plant, which helped in sparing water amid the assembling procedure. The investigation of utilization of Ductile iron in the assembling of channels by Srikalahasthi Pipes Limited is giving beneficiaries in different segments as these are provided to different water sheets, civic enterprises, military specialist administrations, railroads, and contractual workers the nation over for their water foundation ventures.

Keywords: Ductile Iron, Cast Iron, Graphite, Pipes.
Scope of the Article: Manufacturing Processes