MODIFICATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF

INVERT VERTICAL DRAWING MACHINE

IVD 800
A PROJECT REPORT
Submitted by

KARTHICK S - 98608114017
GOWTHAM A B - 98608114011
VIMAL RAJ K - 98610114059

In partial fulfillment for the award of the degree

of
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
in
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

VELAMMAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY,

MADURAI.

ANNA UNIVERSITYOF TECHNOLOGY CHENNAI

CHENNAI

APRIL 2012
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BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE

Certified that this Project report MODIFICATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF INVERT

VERTICAL DRAWING MACHINE IVD 800 is the bonafide work of
KARTHICK S- 98608114017
GOWTHAM A B- 98608114011
VIMAL RAJ K-98608114059
who carried out the project work under my supervision.

Dr. G. MANIKANDAN M.E., Ph.D. Mr. S. BOOPATHI M.E., (Ph.D.)

Professor and Head Supervisor
Department of Mechanical Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering
Velammal College of Engg & Tech Velammal College of Engg & Tech
Viraganoor, Madurai-625009 Viraganoor, Madurai-625009

Submitted for the Project Viva voce held on at

Velammal College of Engineering & Technology, Madurai.

INTERNAL EXAMINER EXTERNAL EXAMINER

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

At the outset we would like to thank our Chairman

Shri. M.V. MUTHURAMALINGAM and our Principal,
Dr. N.SURESH KUMAR for motivating us to do Innovative Projects.

We are acquiescing our gratifying thanks to Dr. G. MANIKANDAN,

Head of the Department, Mechanical Engineering, who provided us the splendid
opportunity by introducing ground-breaking ideas and allowed us to perform
experiments in the central workshop and lab.

We are very much indebted to our respectable guide Mr. S. BOOPATHI,

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering who gave us timely
advices, sufficient technical and moral support throughout the project tenure.

We are also very much grateful to our Industrial guide

Mr. P. SELVARAJ, Assistant Manager, Raw Materials division, TVS Sundram
Fasteners Ltd who gave us an idea of the problem and helped us by providing
necessary materials and guided us for completing the project.

It gives us immense pleasure to thank all our Department faculties for their
massive support throughout our Project Work. We also thanks all the supervisors
and technicians at the Raw Materials Division of TVS Sundram Fasteners Ltd,
who took painstaking efforts to explain us the process and provide all the support
and guidance needed to complete the process.

Our special thanks to all our non teaching faculties who was always a
helping hand to overcome all sorts of hurdles during lab works. We also thank all
our friends who offered their support at essential times.