6TH Sem ME Syllabus
6TH Sem ME Syllabus
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Module: 1
Introduction to design: Steps in design process, design factors, practical considerations in
design, selection of materials, strength of mechanical elements, impact load, shock load, fatigue
loading, effects of surface, size, temperature and stress concentration, consideration of creep and
thermal stress in design.
Module: 2
Design of shafts: Stresses in shafts, design of static loads, combined stresses, reversed bending
and steady loads, design of shafts based on deflection and strength, critical speed of shafts.
Analysis and design of sliding and rolling contact bearings,
Module: 3
Riveted joint: Stresses in riveted joint, design of riveted joints with central and eccentric loads,
boiler and tank joints, structural joints.
Bolt Joints: Stresses in bolt joint, design of bolt joints with central and eccentric loads.
Welded joints: types of welded joints, stresses, design of welded joints subjected to axial,
torsional and bending loads, welds subjected to fluctuating loads
Module: 4
Design of Clutches: Friction clutches, uniform wear and uniform pressure assumptions,
centrifugal clutches.
Brakes: Design of internal expansion elements, assumptions, design of external contraction
elements, band type brakes.
Module: 5
Design of transmission elements: spur, helical, bevel and worm gears;
Springs: stresses in helical springs, deflection of helical compression and tension springs,
springs subjected to fatigue loading, concentric and helical torsion spring, critical frequency of
springs, leaf springs, and design of automotive leaf springs.
Dynamics of Machinery
PAPER CODE-102602
Module: 1
Force analysis of mechanism: Dynamics of plane motion of a rigid body, dynamically
equivalent two mass system, correction torque, forced in mechanism and machines.
Module: 2
Turning moment diagram: Fluctuations of crankshaft speed and energy in a direct acting
engine mechanism, flywheels.
Module: 3
Cams: Classification of cams and followers, types of follower and retardation, cam profile and
generation of concentric and offset radial cam profiles by graphical method. Cams with specified
contours tangent cam with roller follower, circular arc cam with flat follower.
Module: 5
Effects of inertia of reciprocating masses on engine frame: Unbalanced primary and
secondary forces and couples, balancing of primary and secondary forces, partial balancing of
locomotives,balancing of multicylinder in line and radial engines, direct and reverse cranks
methods for balancing of radial engines.
Module: 6
Mechanical vibrations : Basic concepts degree of freedom, types of damping and viscous
damping; natural free, damped free and damped forced vibrations of a single degree of freedom
spring mass system, reciprocating and rotating unbalance, vibration isolation and
transmissibility, whirling of shaft, elementary treatment of two degree of freedom systems
torsional vibrations of single rotor and two rotor systems, transverse vibration of simply
supported beam energy method, Rayleigh’s and Dankerley method.
Manufacturing Technology
PAPER CODE-102603
Module:1
Tooling for conventional and non-conventional machining processes:Mould and die design,
Press tools, Cutting tools; Holding tools: Jigs and fixtures, principles, applications and design;
press tools – configuration, design of die and punch; principles of forging die design.
Module:2
Metrology: Dimensions, forms and surface measurements, Limits, fits and tolerances; linear and
angular measurements; comparators; gauge design; interferometry; Metrology in tool wear and
part quality including surface integrity, alignment and testing methods; tolerance analysis in
manufacturing and assembly. Process metrology for emerging machining processes such as
microscale machining, Inspection and workpiece quality.
Module:3
Assembly practices: Manufacturing and assembly, process planning, selective assembly,
Material handling and devices.
Module:4
Unconventional Machining Processes: Abrasive Jet Machining, Water Jet Machining,
Abrasive Water Jet Machining, Ultrasonic Machining, principles and process parameters.
Electrical Discharge Machining, principle and processes parameters, MRR, surface finish, tool
wear, Dielectric, power and control circuits, wire EDM; Electro-chemical machining (ECM),
etchant & maskant, process parameters, MRR and surface finish. Laser Beam Machining (LBM),
Plasma Arc Machining (PAM) and Electron Beam Machining
Automation in Manufacturing
PAPER CODE-102605
Module: 1 Introduction: Why automation, Current trends, CAD CAM, CIM; Rigid automation:
Part handling, Machine tools. Flexible automation: Computer control of Machine Tools and
Machining Centers, NC and NC part programming, CNC-Adaptive Control, Automated Material
handling. Assembly, Flexible fixturing. (Lectures12)
Module: 3Low cost automation: Mechanical & Electro mechanical Systems, Pneumatics and
Hydraulics, Illustrative Examples and case studies. (Lectures8)
Module: 4 Introduction to Modelling and Simulation: Product design, process route modelling,
Optimization techniques, Case studies & industrial applications. (Lectures8)
ELECTIVE- I & II
Sl. No. Code No. Subject Semester L-T-P Credits
1. PEC –MEL Process Planning and Cost Estimation VI 3-0-0 3
321
2. PEC –MEL Mechatronic systems VI 3-0-0 3
322
3. PEC –MEL Microprocessors in Automation VI 3-0-0 3
323
4. PEC –MEL Composite Materials VI 3-0-0 3
324
5. PEC –MEL Power Plant Engineering VI 3-0-0 3
325
Module : 2 Process planning activities- process parameter calculation for various production
processes, selection of jigs and fixtures, selection of quality assurance methods, documents for
process planning, economics of process planning, case studies. (Lectures 8)
Module : 4 Machining time estimation- importance of machine time calculation, machining time
for different lathe operations, drilling and boring time calculations, Machining time calculation
for Milling, Shaping, Planing and Grinding. (Lectures 8)
Module : 5 Production costs- different production processes for different jobs, estimation of
forging cost, estimation of welding cost, estimation of foundry cost, estimation of machining
cost.(Lectures 6)
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Mechatronic systems
PAPER CODE- MEL 322
Module: 3 Drives and Actuators: Hydraulic and Pneumatic drives, Electrical Actuators such as
servo motor and Stepper motor, Drive circuits, open and closed loop control; Embedded
Systems: Hardware Structure, Software Design and Communication, Programmable Logic
Devices, Automatic Control and Real Time ControlSystems; (Lectures 12)
Module: 4 Smart materials: Shape Memory Alloy, Piezoelectric and Magnetostrictive Actuators:
Materials, Static and dynamic characteristics, illustrative examples for positioning, vibration
isolation, etc. (Lectures 8)
Microprocessors in Automation
PAPER CODE- MEL 323
Module : 1 Number Systems, codes, digital electronics: Logic Gates, combinational circuits design, Flip-
flops, Sequential logic circuits design: Counters, Shift registers. Introduction to 8085 Functional Block
Diagram, Registers, ALU, Bus systems, Timing and control signals. (Lectures 8)
Module : 2 Machine cycles, instruction cycle and timing states, instruction timing diagrams, Memory
interfacing. (Lectures 6)
Module : 3 Assembly Language Programming: Addressing modes, Instruction set, simple programs in
8085; Concept of Interrupt, Need for Interrupts, Interrupt structure, Multiple Interrupt requests and their
handling, Programmable interrupt controller; Interfacing peripherals: Programmable peripheral interface
(8255). (Lectures 6)
Module : 4 Interfacing Analog to Digital Converter & Digital to Analog converter, Multiplexed seven
segments LED display systems, Stepper Motor Control, Data Communication: Serial Data
communication (8251), Programmable Timers (8253); 8086/8088 Microprocessor and its advanced
features, (Lectures 10)
Module : 5 Introduction to Digital Control: Sampling theorem, Signal conversion and Processing, Z-
Transform, Digital Filters, Implementation of Digital Algorithm. (Lectures 6)
Composite Materials
PAPER CODE- MEL 324
Module : 1 Definition and applications of composite materials, Fibers-glass, carbon, ceramic and aramid
fibers; Matrices-polymer, graphite, ceramic and metal matrices; characteristics of fibers and matrices.
Laminaassumptions, macroscopic viewpoint, generalized Hookes law, reduction of homogeneous
orthotropic lamina, isotropic limit case, orthotropic stiffness matrix, commercial material properties, rule
of mixtures, transformation matrix, transformed stiffness. (Lectures 10)
Module : 3 Basic assumptions of laminated anisotropic plates, symmetric laminates, angle ply laminates,
cross ply laminates, laminate structural moduli, evaluation of lamina properties, determination of lamina
stresses, maximum stress and strain criteria, von Mises Yield criterion for isotropic materials, (Lectures
8)
Module : 4 generalized Hill’s criterion for anisotropic materials, Tsai-Hill’s criterion for composites,
prediction of laminate failure, thermal analysis of composite laminates. (Lectures 6)
Module : 5 Analysis of laminated plates- equilibrium equations of motion, energy formulation, static
bending analysis, buckling analysis, free vibrations, natural frequencies. (Lectures 8)
Module : 1 Coal based thermal power plants, basic Rankine cycle and its modifications, layout of modern
coal power plant, super critical boilers, FBC boilers, turbines, condensers, steam and heating rates. Sub
systems of thermal power plants, fuel and ash handling, draught system, feed water treatment, binary
cycles and cogeneration systems. (Lectures 8)
Module : 2 Gas turbine and combined cycle power plants, Brayton cycle analysis and optimization,
components of gas turbine power plants, combined cycle power plants, (Lectures 4)
Module : 3 Basics of nuclear energy conversion, Layout and subsystems of nuclear power plants, Boiling
Water Reactor (BWR), Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR), CANDU Reactor, Pressurized Heavy Water
Reactor (PHWR), Fast Breeder Reactors (FBR), gas cooled and liquid metal cooled reactors, safety
measures for nuclear power plants. (Lectures 8)
Module : 4 Hydroelectric power plants, Hydrological cycle, Rainfall & run-off measurement & plotting
of various curves for estimating stream flow, site selection, classification, comparison with other types of
power plant, typical layout and components, principles of wind, tidal, solar PV and solar thermal,
geothermal, biogas and fuel cell power systems. (Lectures 8)
Module : 5 Energy, economic and environmental issues, power tariffs, load distribution parameters, load
curve, capital and operating cost of different power plants, pollution control technologies including waste
disposal options for coal and nuclear plants, Geothermal power plants, Ocean thermal electric
conversion,, M.H.D power generation. (Lectures 6)
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