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Manufacturing Process (Theory) [1]

Paper Code: 
25DJWT501 (B)
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Understand the skills and techniques of basic shaping, soldering and finishing, setting, re-tipping and to understand the areas of repairs, modifications & production of Jewellery
  2. Familiarize with hallmarking.

 

Course Outcomes: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Understand the skills and techniques of basic shaping, soldering and finishing, setting, re-tipping and to understand the areas of repairs, modifications & production of Jewellery
  2. Familiarize with hallmarking.

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Manufacturing process:
  • Handmade
  • Modeling
  • Casting 

 

12.00
Unit II: 
Solders & Soldering
  • Meaning
  • Solders
  • Flux
  • Soldering techniques & Process

 

12.00
Unit III: 
Clips &Connections:
  • Connections system for Necklaces
  • Connections system for Bracelets
  • Connections system for earrings

 

12.00
Unit IV: 
Polishing and Plating

Electroplating

Process [2], Strike [3], Current Density [4], Brush Electroplating [5], Electroless Deposition [6] & Cleanliness [7]

  • Metal Finishing: Achieving desired surface appearance                                
  • Type of finish on metal
  • Type of polishing
  • Hand polish and buffing
  • Electroforming Process
12.00
Unit V: 
Quality Control Assurance parameters
  • Focus on Quality Control
  • Design
  • Manufacturing Activities
  • Purity
  • Certified Precious Stones:
  • Price control
  • Process & Information Integrity

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Untracht, O. (2011). Jewellery concepts & technology. Doubleday.
  • Pinton, D. (2009). Jewellery Technology.
  • Untracht, O. (2010). Metal techniques for craftsmen Garden City, NY: Doubleday.
  • Miller, J.(2009). The work of Master Goldsmith: A Unique Collection. Robert Hale.

 

References: 
  • Olver, E. (2001). Jewellery Making Techniques Book. North Light Books.
  • McGrath, J. (2005). The Jeweler's Directory of Decorative Finishes: From
  • Enameling and Engraving to Inlay and Granulation.  Krause Publications Craft.
  • Le Van, M. (Ed.). (2005).ThePenland Book of Jewellery: Master Classes in Jewellery                                                                 Techniques Lark Books.
  • Codina, C. (2007). Goldsmithing & silver work: jewellery, vessels & ornaments. Sterling                                 Publishing Company, Inc.
  • Loney, J. (2009). Metal Jewellery Made Easy: A Crafter's Guide to Fabricating Necklaces,     Earrings, Bracelets  & More. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

 

Academic Year: 
2025-2026 [8]

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Links:
[1] https://www.jewellery.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/manufacturing-process-theory-2
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroplating#Process#Process
[3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroplating#Strike#Strike
[4] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroplating#Current_density#Current_density
[5] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroplating#Brush_electroplating#Brush_electroplating
[6] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroplating#Electroless_deposition#Electroless_deposition
[7] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroplating#Cleanliness#Cleanliness
[8] https://www.jewellery.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2025-2026