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ABHAY KUMAR
RA1511002030082
3rd year
Gorakhpur mechanical workshop is established in 1903 for repair and over hauling
purpose of steam locomotives.
At present it is used to periodic over hauling and maintenance purpose of AC and
NON AC coaches.
The workshop having capacity to overhauled 180 coaches per month.
TOTAL AREA COVERED - 29.8 HECTARE.
COVERED AREA –12.6 HECTARE.
NUMBER OF OFFICERS-19
NUMBER OF SUPERVISORS- 378
TOWNSHIP AREA- GORAKHPUR
POWER CONSUMPTION- 208662 KWH
INSPECTION SHOP.
MACHINE SHOP.
PAINTING SHOP.
WHEEL AND SHAFT SHOP.
SPRING SECTION
HEAT TREATMENT SHOP
JIG AND FIXTURE.
THIS SHOP IS USED FOR INSPECTION PURPOSES.
A LIST OF EXPERTS CAME IN THE SHOPAND LISTED THE ERRORS AND
PROBLEM OCCURRED IN THE COACHES.
In this shop machine parts are heated for long time below its melting point and after
that some parts are cooled in water and some parts are cooled in air or oil as per
physical and mechanical properties is required.
1. Annealing
2. Normalizing
3. Hardening
4. Tempering
5. Surface Hardening
If a component to be produced in small numbers then procedure adopted is
marketing out , setting on machine, clamping to machine table.
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