ECC IMP Questions
ECC IMP Questions
CH 1 – INTRODUCTION:
1.1 Need, Scope and importance of ECC in industries:
1. Define estimating. (W-2019, 2 marks)
2. List need of estimating. (S-2019, 2 marks)
3. Define Costing and Estimation. (W-2018, 2 marks)
4. List qualities of estimator. (S-2019, 2 marks)
5. Define Costing and Contracting. (S-2018, 2 marks)
6. Write the advantages of cost estimation. (W-2017, 2 marks)
7. Explain in short the objectives of cost estimation. (S-2017, 2 marks)
Numerical on Depreciation
20. A Lathe machine is purchased for Rs. 500000 and its expected life is 16 years. Its scrap value is Rs.
125000. If 8 % interest is charged on depreciation fund, calculate the depreciation rate by straight
line & sinking fund method. (W-2019, 4 marks)
21. A machine is purchased for Rs. 40,000 and its expected life is 16 years. Its scrap value is Rs. 25,000.
It 6% interest is charged on depreciation fund, compare the depreciation rate by straight line &
sinking fund method. (W-2018, 4 marks)
22. A lathe machine is purchased at a price of Rs. 60,000 has its useful life of 15 years. Its scrap value is
Rs. 10,000. Calculate the depreciation per year by sinking fund method. Rate of interest for
depreciation fund is 12%.(W-2017, 4 marks)
23. A m/c was purchased at Rs.3000/, the transportation and installation charges are Rs.400/ and
Rs.600/ respectively. Useful life is 8 years, scrap value is 300.find the rate of depreciations per year
by straight line method. (S-2017, 5 marks)
1.11 Example to calculate MHR of lathe, welding, drilling, Grinding and press
tool:
8. Draw the Break Even Chart indicating Break Even Point. (S-2018, 3 marks)
9. Explain the need or importance of Break Even Point in Industry. (W-2018, 3 marks)
10. Write the needs of B.E.P. in Industry. (S-2018, 2 marks)
14. Define and Derive Margin of safety. State its importance. (S-2019, 4 marks)
15. What is ‘margin of safety’ in breakeven analysis? (W-2018, 4 marks)
16. Write a short note on Margin of safety. (W-2017, 3 marks)
17. Explain the effect of Total cost on Break Even Point. (S-2018, 3 marks)
18. Show in Break Even Chart the effect of decreased sales revenue. (S-2017, 2 marks)
19. Explain the effect of various parameters on breakeven point. (S-2017, 7 marks)
20. Explain effect on Breakeven Point while increasing the Variable cost. (W-2019, 3 marks)
21. Explain effect on Breakeven Point while increasing the fixed cost. (W-2018, 3 marks)
22. List the benefits of Profit Volume Graph and Profit Volume Ratio. (S-2018, 3 marks)
29. The Labour Cost is Rs. 20/product & Material Cost is Rs. 30/product of a Bearing Manufacturing
company. Fixed Cost is Rs. 20,000 and Variable cost is Rs. 75. Selling Price of the Bearing is Rs.
85/unit. Find how many bearing should be manufactured in order to achieve No profit No loss
condition. (S-2018, 3 marks)
3.3 Estimating cost elements for Arc welding and Gas cutting:
5. List the Elements of cost in arc welding. (W-2018, 2 marks)
6. List the different Cost elements of Arc Welding and explain any one of them. (S-2018, 3 marks)
7. Explain the procedure of cost estimation in Arc welding processes. (W-2017, 4 marks)
8. State the steps of estimating arc welding cost. (W-2019, 3 marks)
3.4 Estimation of production cost of given job for Gas cutting and Arc
welding:
Numerical on Arc Welding:
14. An open tank of size 50x50x50 cm3 is to be prepared whose welding length comes to be 3.976
meter. Estimate the total labour cost and material cost. (Welding is to be done from inner side
only). Use the data given below. (S-2018, 3 marks)
(i) Electrode Consumption = 0.6 metre/metre welding
(ii) Fatigue Allowance = 5 %
(iii) Electrode wastage = 20 %
(iv) Labour cost = Rs. 5/meter
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13. Define the terms with respect to Forging. (i) Shear Loss (ii) Tong Loss (iii) Sprue Loss (S-2018, 3
marks)
4.9.1 Topic:
24. Define pattern and list different types of pattern allowances. (W-2017, 2 marks)
35. Write the short note on pattern cost estimation. (W-2017, 4 marks)
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5. Explain various times considered to find Labour cost in machine shop. (W-2018, 3 marks)
10. Explain approach and overrun with respect to milling operation. (W-2017, 3 marks)
11. Explain approach and overrun with respect to milling operation. (W-2019, 3 marks)
12. Define Approach and Over Travel (Over Run). (S-2018, 2 marks)
13. Derive the equation for Milling Time ‘T’ in Plain Milling. (S-2018, 4 marks)
14. Find the Equation for Milling Time ‘T’ in Face milling if Cutter Diameter ‘D’ is more than width ‘W’
of the job. (S-2018, 4 marks)
15. State the steps of calculating shaping operation time. (W-2017, 3 marks)
16. How will u estimate machine time in case of shaping operation. state equation (S-2017, 3 marks)
17. How will u estimate machine time in case of planning operation. state equation (S-2017, 3 marks)
18. Define Batch Overhead Time and Production Overhead Time. (S-2018, 2 marks)
19. Derive the equation for Economic Batch Quantity. (S-2018, 4 marks)
20. What is economic batch quantity? (W-2018, 2 marks)
5.2 The procedure of calculating material cost of a product for each shop:
21. Determine the numbers of rivets can be produced from 4.5 Kg of M.S. ,Density of M.S is 7.8 gm/cc
Dimensions of rivets ;shank dia 2.45 cm, length of shank :3.5 cm, There are two semi spherical head
at both end of shank dia 40 mm(S-2017, 5 marks)
23. A circular aluminium rod is to be reduced from diameter 50 mm to 40 mm for a length of 90 mm, in
two cuts. Assuming cutting speed as 20 m/min and feed as 0.01 mm/rev. Estimate the time
required for turning. (W-2018, 3 marks)
24. An Aluminium rod of 80 mm length and 50 mm diameter is to be turned to 40 mm diameter in two
cuts. Cutting speed is 20 mt/min and feed is 0.10 mm/rev. Find the Time required for turning the
rod. (S-2018, 4 marks)
25. Estimate the m/c time to turn a M.S. bar of 4 cm diameter down to 3 cm diameter for a Length of
10 cm in single cut. Assume cutting speed 30 m/min and feed 0.4 mm/rev. (S-2017, 5 marks)
26. Estimate the time required to drill 4 holes of 1 cm diameter in a plate. Hole depth is 2 cm, cutting
speed is 15 m/min and feed is 0.01 cm/rev (W-2018, 4 marks)
27. Estimate the time required for making 6 holes of 1 cm depth in a cast flange by drilling. Hole
diameter is 1.5 cm, cutting speed 20 m/min, and feed is 0.02 cm / revolution. (W-2017, 3 marks)
28. Estimate the time required to drill 4 holes in C.I. Flange from the following data. Hole length 20
mm, hole dia 12 mm, cutting speed 15mm/min and feed 0.2 mm/rev(S-2017, 7 marks)
29. Find out the facing time to face at one end of 28 mm steel rod. cutting speed is 28 m/min and cross
feed is 0.2 mm/rev. (W-2019, 4 marks)
30. Find out the facing time to face at one end of 30mm steel rod. Cutting speed is 30 m/min and cross
feed is 0.2 mm/rev. (S-2019, 4 marks)
31. Estimate milling time to cut 50 teeth on a gear blank 100 mm thick. Feed is 35 mm/min, and
assume overall setup time as 10 minutes. (W-2019, 4 marks)
32. A 25 × 8 cm C.I surface is to be faced on a milling machine with a cutter having 10 cm. diameter and
16 teeth. If the cutting speed and feed are 40m/min. and 4 cm/min. respectively, determine the
milling time, R.P.M. of cutter and feed per tooth. (S-2019, 7 marks)
33. A 40 × 8 cm C.I. surface to be faced on a milling machine with a cutter having 10 cm diameter and
16 teeth. If the cutting speed and feed are 50 m/min and 5 cm/min respectively then determine the
milling time, RPM of cutter and feed per tooth. (S-2017, 7 marks)
34. A slot of 2cm deep and 10 cm long is to be cut in a M.S. job, using a milling cutter of 8 cm diameter
and rotating at 120 rpm. If milling is to be done in two cuts and feed is 0.05 cm/rev, find the time
required. (W-2017, 4 marks)
35. A key way is to be cut in a spindle of 5 cm diameter & 50 cm long. Width of key way is 1 cm.
Diameter of cutter is 13.25 cm. If cutter is rotating at 120 R.P.M and feed is 0.05 cm/rev, then how
much time it will take to cut the key way of 1 cm depth? (W-2018, 4 marks)
36. Find the time required for doing rough grinding of a 16 cm long shaft to reduce its diameter from
4.2 to 4 cm in a grinding wheel of 2 cm face width. Assume cutting speed as 16.5 m/min and depth
of cut as 0.25 mm. (S-2019, 7 marks)
37. Estimate the Time for a shaping a keyway of 40 cm length, 1 cm width and 5 cm depth for a
machine of Cast Iron. Assume the data given below. (S-2018, 4 marks)
(i) Cutting speed for shaping = 10 meter/minute
(ii) Feed = 0.08 cm/stroke
(iii) Depth of cut = 0.25 cm
38. The thickness of a C.I. block 10 cm X 3 cm is to be reduced in 2 cuts from 1.8 cm to 1.3 cm. If cutting
speed is 20 m/min and feed 0.2 mm/stroke and cutting time is 3/5 of total time, then find out
shaping time. (W-2017, 4 marks)
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5. A diesel power plant has a capacity of 1800 kW. Its pick load and load factors are 1700 kW and 85%
respectively. Estimate power generation cost of this plant. Assume (S-2019, 7 marks)
1. Capital cost- Rs. 900/kW.
2. Interest on capital-10%.
3. Operating cost/year Rs. 60,000.
4. Fuel consumption- 0.4 litre / kWh.
5. Fuel cost- Rs.40 per litre.
6. A Diesel power plant has a capacity of 1800 kW. Its peak load and load factors are 1700 kW and 85
% respectively. If capital cost of Rs. 900 / kW, Interest on capital 10 %, operating cost / year
Rs.60000, Fuel consumption 0.4 litre / kWh, Fuel cost Rs.40 / litre , then Estimate power generation
cost of this plant(W-2018, 7 marks)
7. The Capacity of Thermal Power plant is 80 MW. The Load Factor of the Power Plant is 40%. Find the
cost of generating power/unit in Thermal Power plant. (S-2018, 7 marks)
8. A thermal power plant is satisfying max. demand of 70 MW. Load factor is 45% ,estimate power
cost per unit if, interest and depreciation is 10% of capital cost, operating cost is Rs. 1.90 per unit
and capital invested is Rs. 1800/MW(S-2017, 3 marks)
9. The cost of active wheel washing powder packed in 1 kg. Pouch is Rs.26. The plastic material for
pouch cost Rs. 1 per pouch. An operator is packing 500 pouches in a shift of 8 hours. If operator is
paid Rs. 150 per 8 hours shift. Estimate pouch packaging cost assuming interest & depreciation.
Power cost per pouch is Rs. 0.15. (W-2017, 7 marks)
7.10 Tendering:
18. What is Tendering? Explain its types. (W-2019, 4 marks)
19. Define tendering. List the types of tendering. (W-2017, 2 marks)