S8
S8
Module I
Energy conversion processes and devices - Energy conversion plants - Conventional (Thermal, Hydro, Nuclear fission) and Non-conventional (Biomass, Fuel cells and Magneto Hydrodynamics) - Energy storage and Distribution - Electrical energy route - Load curves - Energy conversion plants for Base load, Intermediate load, Peak load and Energy displacement - Energy storage plants, Energy from waste, Energy plantation.
Module II
Energy Management - Definitions and significance - objectives - Characterising of energy usage - Energy Management program - Energy strategies and energy planning - Energy Audit - Types and Procedure - Optimum performance of existing facilities - Energy management control systems - Energy policy in India - Computer applications in Energy management.
Module III
Energy conservation - Principles - Energy economics - Energy conservation technologies - cogeneration - Waste heat recovery - Combined cycle power generation - Heat Recuperators - Heat regenerators - Heat pipes - Heat pumps Pinch Technology. Energy Conservation Opportunities - Electrical ECOs - Thermodynamic ECOs in chemical process industry - ECOs in residential and commercial buildings - Energy Conservation Measures.
References:
1. T.D.Eastop and D.R. Croft, Energy Efficiency for Engineers & Technologists, Longman Group Ltd. 2. Albert Thumann, P.E, C.E.M and Wlliam.J.Younger, C E.M, Handbook of Energy Audits, Fairmont Press Ltd. 3. Wayne.C.Turner, Energy Management Hand book, Fairmont Press Ltd. 4. S.Rao and Dr.B.B.Parulekar, Energy Technology, Khanna Publishers. 5. G.D. Rai, Non-conventional Energy Sources, Khanna Publishers. 6. P.K. Nag, Power Plant Engineering, TMH.
University Examination
Question Paper consists of two parts. Part A-10 compulsory short answer questions for 4 marks each, covering the entire syllabus (10 x 4=40). Part B-2 questions of 20 marks each, from each module and student has to answer one from each module (3 x 20=60).
Credits: 3
Module II
Methods engineering: Analysis of work methods using different types of process chart and flow diagrams - Critical examination - Micro motion study and therbligs - SIMO chart Principles of motion economy - determination of allowances and standard time. - Job evaluation and merit rating - Objectives and principles of job evaluation - merit incentive plan - Merit rating plans. Wages and Incentives - Primary wage systems - Time rate and piece rate system of wage payment - Incentive plans - essentials of a good wage incentive plan - Non monitory incentives. Industrial relations - Psychological attitudes to work and working conditions - fatigue Methods of eliminating fatigue - Effect of Communication in Industry, causes effects of industrial disputes - Collective bargaining - Trade union - Workers participation in management.
Module III
Production planning and control- Importance of planning job, batch and mass productionDetermination of economic lot size in batch production- Functions of production control Routing , Scheduling, dispatching and follow up- Gantt charts. Inventory Control, Inventory models -Determination of EOQ and reorder level, selective inventory control techniques. Quality control and Inspection- Destructive and non-destructive testing methods process capability- Statistical quality control and control charts for X and R. (Simple problems without using SQC table) Acceptance sampling and operation characteristic curves- System reliability- life testing-Bath tub curve. Introduction to concepts of Bench marking, TQM, ISO, Six Sigma and Quality circles (Brief description only).
References:
1. O. P. Khanna, Industrial Engineering and Management. 2. Ralph and Barien, Time and Motion Study 3. Grant and Ieven Worth, Statistical Quality Control. 4. E. S. Buffa, Modern Production management. 5. M Mahajan, Industrial Engineering & Production Management, Dhanpat Rai Pub. 6. Martand Telsang, Industrial Engineering & Production Management, S. Chand. 7. B. Kumar, Industrial Engineering Khanna Pub. 8. Introduction to work study ILO
University Examination
Question Paper consists of two parts. Part A-10 compulsory short answer questions for 4 marks each, covering the entire syllabus (10 x 4=40). Part B-2 questions of 20 marks each, from each module and student has to answer one from each module (3 x 20=60)
Credits: 4
Module II
Transmission Systems: Clutch- single plate dry, multi plate wet - Constructional details of single plate dry Clutch - Automatic Clutch - centrifugal - semi centrifugal - magneticdiaphragm - fluid coupling - Torque converters. Gear boxes - constant mesh synchromesh - propeller shaft - front wheel, rear wheel drive - Hooks slip joints differential unit - hypoid drive - details - non-slip differential - Axles - dead, live - different types of rear live axles semi floating, three quarter floating, full floating, four wheel drive. Automatic transmission: Epicyclic Gear box - Semi automatic pre-selector gear box - Brog warmer, Hobbs and smiths transmissions- over drive. Variomatic transmission used in two-wheelers.
Module III
Braking System: Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic brakes - internal expanding shoe disc breakers - master cylinder - wheel cylinder - power brakes - Steering systems - Steering Geometry - Castor - camber king - pin inclination - toe in and toe out - front wheel steering, rear wheel, four wheel steering, fifth - steering gears - worm and wheel - screw and nut recirculating ball - cam and roller - rack and pinion - power steering. Chassis and suspension: Construction of chassis - frame - body suspension independent - torsion bar coil spring - leaf spring -chassis lubrication - Types wheels - integrated rim - flat base rim Tyres. Exhaust emission - pollution control - low polluting engines - stratified charge enginemethod of charge stratification. Hybrid vehicles. Automotive air-conditioning
References
1. Joseph Hietner, Automotive Mechanics, East- West Press Pvt. Ltd, Madras. 2. Station Abby, Practical Automobile Engineering, Asia Pub. House). 3. A.W. Judge, Modern Transmission System. 4. W. H. Crouse, Automotive Emission Control. 5. Edward F. Obert., Internal Combustion Engine and Air Pollution. 6. Kirpal Singh, Automobile Engineering- Vol. I & II, Standard Publishers Distributors, Delhi.
University Examination
Question Paper consists of two parts. Part A-10 compulsory short answer questions for 4 marks each, covering the entire syllabus (10 x 4=40). Part B-2 questions of 20 marks each, from each module and student has to answer one from each module (3 x 20=60)
Credits: 4
Module II
NC machines - Types - Point to point, straight cut and continuous path type - Open and closed loop controls - Accuracy of NC machines - Stick - Slip, Backlash. Antifriction bearings - linear guides. Ball screws, stepper motor, servo meter, I V and PIV drives - CNC and DNC, Adaptive controls. Part programming: Manual part programming, Preparatory and miscellaneous codes, Interpolation and canned cycle, Tool compensation, APT, Simple problems on turning and drilling.
Module III
Group Technology - Cellular manufacturing - FMS - JIT - communication networks in manufacturing. Robotics and material handling - Introduction, types - Programming Robotic controls, automated guided vehicles - types, Technology - AS/RS. Role of management in CIM - Expert system, computer vision, concurrent Engineering.
References:
1. Mikell P Groover, CAD/CAM/CIM - PHI 2. P. Radhakrishnan & S. Subramoniam, CAD/ CAM/CIM. 3. S. Kant and Vajpayeee, Principles of CIM, PHI 4. Kalpakijan, Manufacturing Engg. & Technology. 5. Mikell P Groover, Industrial Robotics.
University Examination
Question Paper consists of two parts. Part A-10 compulsory short answer questions for 4 marks each, covering the entire syllabus (10 x 4=40). Part B-2 questions of 20 marks each, from each module and student has to answer one from each module (3 x 20=60)
Credits: 4
Module II
Propellers - momentum and blade element theories - propeller coefficients and charts. Aircraft performance - straight and level flight - power required and power available graphs for propeller and jet aircraft - gliding and climbing - rate of climb service and absolute ceilings - gliding angle and speed of flattest glide take-off and landing performance - length of runway required - aircraft ground run - circling flight radius of tightest turn - jet and rocket assisted take-off, high lift devices - range and endurance of airplanes - charts for piston and jet engine aircrafts.
Module III
Flight Instruments - airspeed indicator, calculation of true air speed - altimeter gyro horizon - direction indicator - vertical speed indicator - turn and back indicator - air temperature indicator (Brief description and qualitative ideas only). Ideas on stability - static and dynamic stability - longitudinal, lateral and directional stability - controls of an aero plane - aerodynamic balancing of control surfaces - mass balancing (Qualitative ideas only). Principles of wind tunnel testing - open and closed type wind tunnels - wind tunnel balance, supersonic wind tunnels. Study of subsonic, transonic, and supersonic aircraft engines (Description with fig. only). Elementary ideas on space travel - calculation of earth orbiting and escape velocities ignoring air resistance and assuming circular orbit. References: 1. Mechanics of flight. A. C. Kermode 2. Aerodynamics for Engineering Student Houghton and brock. 3. Fundamentals of Aerodynamics Anderson 4. Aircraft Instruments and Integrated systems- EHJ Pallett University Examination Question Paper consists of two parts. Part A-10 compulsory short answer questions for 4 marks each, covering the entire syllabus (10 x 4=40). Part B-2 questions of 20 marks each, from each module and student has to answer one from each module (3 x 20=60)
Credits: 4
Module II
Turbojet engine components - air intakes, Compressors, Combustion chambers, turbines, nozzles turbine and compression matching - Thrust augmentation. Rocket propulsion - general operating principles of chemical, electrical nuclear and solar rockets.
Module III
Chemical Rockets - Classification. Performance parameters for chemical rockets and their relationship. Energy and efficiencies, simple problems, Solid propellants Types - burning rate - grain configurations, Igniters. Liquid propellants - Classification - Typical fuels and oxidizers, properties and specifications, selection. Liquid propellant feed systems, injectors. Starting and ignition - Precautions in propellant handling - Hybrid rockets, combustion processes in SPR and LPR, combustion instability - Control of instabilities - Cooling of Rocket motors, Flight Performance Velocity and attitude in simplified vertical Refractory staging of rockets. Rocket Testing - Test facilities and safeguards. Measurement System Terminology, Flight Testing. References 1. Rocket Propulsion elements- G. P. Sutton 2. Mechanics and Thermodynamics of propulsion- Hill and Peterson 3. Gas Turbines and Jet and Rocket Propulsion- Mathur and Sharma University Examination Question Paper consists of two parts. Part A-10 compulsory short answer questions for 4 marks each, covering the entire syllabus (10 x 4=40). Part B-2 questions of 20 marks each, from each module and student has to answer one from each module (3 x 20=60)
The Student shall present a Seminar based on industrial visits under taken from VVII semesters. A minimum of four visits are compulsory. A report on industrial visits shall be submitted. The institution shall arrange minimum four Seminars on latest topics by experts from Industry. The student shall be evaluated based on the report on industrial visits, presentation, interaction, performance in the class and general awareness on topics of expert lectures.
A project work of good quality should be done under the guidance of project guide(s) and a project report should be submitted. For internal assessment, 50% weightage to be given to the assessment of the guide and 50% to the committee assigned to assess the project work. For University examination a Viva-voce examination shall be conducted. Marks of Viva voce examination shall be based on the overall performance, Project report, Seminar reports, Subject knowledge and general awareness in the developments in Mechanical Engineering.