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DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

COURSE STRUCTURE
For
M.TECH

SPECIALIZATION
IN

HEAT POWER ENGINEERING

(Effective from 2019-20)

VEER SURENDRA SAI UNIVESITY OF TECHNOLOGY


BURLA, SAMBALPUR
PIN-768018
Vision
To be recognised as a centre of excellence in education and research in the field of
mechanical engineering by producing innovative, creative and ethical mechanical
engineering professionals for socio-economic upliftment of society in order to meet
the global challenges.

Mission
Mechanical Engineering Department of VSSUT Burla strives to impart quality
education to the students with enhancement of their skills to make them globally
competitive through:
M1: Maintaining state of the art research facilities to provide conducive
environment to create, analyze, apply and disseminate knowledge.
M2: Fortifying collaboration with world class R&D organizations, educational
institutions, industry and alumni for excellence in teaching, research and
consultancy practices to fulfil „Make In India‟ policy of the Government.
M3: Providing the students with academic environment of excellence, leadership,
ethical guidelines and lifelong learning needed for a long productive career.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

PEO1 To enhance the fundamentals and the knowledge-base of students in


thermal engineering and to make capable for effectively analyzing and
solving the problems associated in this area.
PEO2 To encourage students to take up real life and research related problems
and to create innovative solutions of these problems through systematic
analysis and design.
PEO3 To inculcate teamwork, communication and interpersonal Skills adapting
to changing environments of technology.

PEO-Mission Matrix

M1 M2 M3
PEO1 1 1 3
PEO2 3 3 2
PEO3 1 2 3
Programme Outcomes (PO)

PO1 An ability to independently carry out research /investigation and


development work to solve practical problems pertaining to heat power
engineering.
PO2 An ability to write and present a substantial technical report/document.

PO3 An ability to demonstrate a degree of mastery over heat power


engineering, a level higher than the requirements in the undergraduate
program of mechanical engineering.
PO4 An ability to design various thermal systems to obtain optimal feasible
solution considering safety, environment and other realistic constraints.
PO5 An ability to demonstrate skills in latest engineering tools, software and
equipments to analyze and solve thermal engineering problems.
PO6 An ability to work as an individual and in a team with an understanding of
the profession in ethical manner.

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO)


On completion of M. Tech in Heat Power Engineering the students will be able to:
PSO1 critically analyze / synthesize, simulate and optimize mechanical systems,
components and processes by applying the principles of heat power and thermal
engineering.
PSO2 independently carry out research / investigation to solve practical industrial
problems related to heat power and thermal engineering using advanced tools
and techniques and write / present a substantial technical report/document.
Semester I

Sl. Core/ Subject


Subject Name L T P Credits
No. Elective Code
1 Core-1 MMEHP101 Advanced Fluid Mechanics 3 0 0 3
Conduction and Radiation
2 Core-2 MMEHP102 3 0 0 3
Heat Transfer
Advanced Refrigeration
MHPPE101 3 0 0 3
Engineering
PE-1
3 Finite Element Modeling in
(any one) MHPPE102 3 0 0 3
Thermal Engineering
MHPPE103 Turbulence Modeling 3 0 0 3
MHPPE104 Gas Dynamics 3 0 0 3
PE-2
4 MHPPE105 Advanced IC Engines 3 0 0 3
(any one)
MHPPE106 Solar Engineering 3 0 0 3
Research Methodology &
5 Common MMEHP103 3 0 0 3
IPR
6 Lab-1 MMEHP104 Thermo-fluids Lab-I 0 0 3 2
7 Lab-2 MMEHP105 Numerical Simulation Lab 0 0 3 2
8 Audit -1
Total Credits 19

Semester II

Sl. Core/ Subject


Subject Name L T P Credits
No. Elective Code
Advanced Engineering
1 Core-3 MMEHP201 3 0 0 3
Thermodynamics
Convective Heat and Mass
2 Core-4 MMEHP202 3 0 0 3
Transfer
MHPPE201 Cryogenic Technology 3 0 0 3
Thermal System Simulation
PE-3 MHPPE202 3 0 0 3
3 and design
(any one)
Computational Fluid
MHPPE203 3 0 0 3
Dynamics
Introduction to Two-Phase
MHPPE204 3 0 0 3
PE-4 Flow
4
(any one) MHPPE205 Air Conditioning Engineering 3 0 0 3
MHPPE206 Micro fluidics 3 0 0 3
5 Common MMEHP203 Minor project & Seminar 0 0 4 2
6 Lab-3 MMEHP204 Thermo-fluids Lab-II 0 0 3 2
7 Lab-4 MMEHP205 Research Seminar 0 0 3 2
8 Audit -2
Total Credits 18
Semester III

Sl. Core/ Subject


Subject Name L T P Credits
No. Elective Code
Experimental Techniques in
MHPPE301 3 0 0 3
Thermal Engineering
PE-5 Computational Gas
1 MHPPE302 3 0 0 3
(any one) Dynamics
Gas Turbine and Jet
MHPPE303 3 0 0 3
Propulsion
MHPOE301 Non-conventional energy 3 0 0 3
OE-1
2 MHPOE302 Matrix Computation 3 0 0 3
(any one)
MHPOE303 Smart Materials 3 0 0 3
3 Project MMEHP301 Dissertation (Phase-I) 0 0 20 10
Total Credits 16

Semester IV

Sl. Core/ Subject


Subject Name L T P Credits
No. Elective Code
1 Project MMEHP401 Dissertation (Phase-II) 0 0 32 16
Total Credits 16

GRAND TOTAL CREDITS: 19+18+16+16= 69

Audit course 1 & 2

Sl.No. Course Code Subject Name


1. BCAC1001 English for Research Paper Writing

2. BCAC1002 Disaster Management

3. BCAC1003 Sanskrit for Technical Knowledge

4. BCAC1004 Value Education

5. BCAC2001 Constitution of India

6. BCAC2002 Pedagogy Studies

7. BCAC2003 Stress Management by Yoga


Personality Development through Life Enlightenment
8. BCAC2004
Skills.
ADVANCE FLUID MECHANICS
L-T-P:3-0-0 Credit-3
Course Contents:
MODULE 1: (8 Hours)
Concept of continuum and definition of a fluid, Body and surface forces, stress
tensor, principle of local stress equilibrium, Scalar and vector fields, Eulerian and
Lagrangian description of flow. Motion of fluid element: translation, rotation and
deformation; vorticity and strain-rate tensors. Continuity equation, Cauchy‟s
equations of motion, Reynold‟s Transport theorem.Constitutive equations-Stokes law
of viscosity. Derivation of N-S equations for compressible flow
MODULE 2: (6 Hours)
Exact solutions of N-S equations: plane Poiseuille flow and Couette flow, Hagen-
Poiseuille flow, flow between twoconcentric rotating cylinders, Stokes first and
second problems,Pulsating Flow between Parallel Surfaces, stagnation-point flow,
Flow in convergent-divergent channels. Flow over a Porous wall
MODULE 3: (5 Hours)
Slow viscous flow: Stokes and Oseens approximation, Uniform flow Past a Sphere,
theory of hydrodynamic lubrication.
Introduction to hydrodynamic stability, Orr-Sommerfeld equation, neutral curve of
linear stability for plane Poiseuille flow.
MODULE 4: (5 Hours)
The Boundary-Layer Equations, Blasius Solution, Falkner-SkanSolutions, Flow Over
a Wedge, Stagnation-Point Flow, Approximate Solution for a Flat Surface, General
Momentum Integral, Boundary-Layer Separation, Stability of Boundary Layers
MODULE 5: (6 Hours)
Physical and Mathematical Description of Turbulence, The Reynolds Equations of
Turbulent Motion, The Two-Dimensional Turbulent-Boundary-Layer Equations,
Velocity Profiles: The Inner, Outer, and Overlap Layers, Turbulent Flow in Pipes and
Channels, The Turbulent Boundary Layer on a Flat Plate,Turbulence Modeling in
Two-Dimensional Flow, Analysis of Turbulent Boundary layers with Pressure
Gradient,Free Turbulence: Jets, Wakes, and Mixing Layers.
Text Book:
1. Viscous Fluid Flow by Frank M White (McGraw-Hill)
2. Fundamental Mechanics of Fluids by I.G Currie (CRC Press)
Reference Books:
1. Incompressible flow by R L Panton( John Wiley & Sons)
2. Fluid Mechanics, P.K. Kundu, I.M. Kohen& D.R. Dowling, Academic Press
3. An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics by G K Batchelor (Cambridge University Press)
4. Boundary Layer Theory by H Sctllichting (McGraw-Hill)
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Incorporate the fundamental concepts of fluid mechanics
CO2 Analyze exact solutions of NS equations for practical problems.

CO3 Analyze the concept hydrodynamic stability.

CO4 Analyze the concept of boundary layer theory

CO5 Implement various turbulence modelling on flow problems

Course Articulation Matrix

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Course 3 1 3 3 1 1

CONDUCTION AND RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER


L-T-P:3-0-0 Credit-3

Course Contents:
MODULE 1: (8 Hours)
Introduction to conduction: Derivation of energy equation for conduction in three
dimensions – Initial and boundary conditions.
Solution of simple problems in steady state conduction with analytical solutions –
Concept of electrical analogy – fin heat transfer and concept of fin efficiency and fin
effectiveness.
Unsteady conduction: Concept of Biot number – Lumped capacitance formulation –
simple problems – unsteady conduction from a semi-infinite solid- solution by
similarity transformation method. Solution of the general 1D unsteady problem by
separation of variables and charts.
MODULE 2: (8 Hours)
2D steady conduction and phase change problems: Laplace equation – solution by
variable separable method – concept of superposition and homogeneous boundary
conditions.
Phase change problems – The Stefan and Neumann problems – analytical solutions.
MODULE 3: (6 Hours)
Importance of radiation, Mechanism of radiation, Electromagnetic spectrum, Concept
of black body, derivation of black body radiation laws from first principles – Planck's
law, Stefan Boltzmann law, Wien's displacement law, Universal black body function,
F function charts.
MODULE 4: (4 Hours)
Radiative properties of non-black surfaces: Spectral directional emissivity,
definition of total and hemispherical quantities, hemispherical total emissivity.
Spectral directional absorptivity, Kirchoff law, directional and hemispherical
absorptivity, hemispherical total absorptivity, View factors.
MODULE 5: (4 Hours)
Enclosure with Transparent Medium – Enclosure analysis for diffuse-gray
surfaces and non-diffuse, non-gray surfaces, net radiation method.
Enclosure with Participating Medium - Radiation in absorbing, emitting and
scattering media. Absorption, scattering and extinction coefficients, Radiative
transfer equation
Text Books:
1. Conduction Heat Transfer, D. Poulikakos, Prentice Hall, 1994.
2. Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer, R. Siegel and J. R. Howell, Taylor & Francis,
2002.
Reference Books:
1. Heat Conduction, S. Kakac and Y. Yener, Taylor and Francis, 1994.
2. Conduction Heat Transfer, V.S. Arpaci, Addison Wesley, 1996 (Abridged edition
Ginn press 1998)
3. Heat Transfer, A.J.Chapman, Macmillan, 1984.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

CO1 Analyze heat transfer through extended surface.


CO2 Apply energy equation to evaluate temperature distribution in steady and
unsteady heat conduction problem.
CO3 Develop analytical solutions for phase change problems.
CO4 Define mechanism of radiation and radiation properties of non-black surfaces.
CO5 Construct radiative transfer equation for enclosures with transparent and
participating medium.

Course Articulation Matrix

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CO3 3 1 3 3 2 1
CO4 3 1 3 3 2 1
CO5 3 1 3 3 2 1

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Course 3 1 3 3 2 1

ADVANCED REFRIGERATION ENGINEERING


L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit-3

Course Contents:
MODULE-1 (8 Hours)
Thermodynamic properties of pure and mixed refrigerants and their
Selection:Recapitulation of thermodynamics of refrigeration systems, Refrigerants:
Introduction, Desirable properties of an Ideal Refrigerant, Physical, Chemical &
thermodynamic properties of a refrigerant, Classification of Refrigerants: Primary &
Secondary, Designation System of Refrigerants, Properties of Refrigerants, Uses of
Important Refrigerants, Secondary Refrigerants – Brine
Vapour compression Refrigeration system: Analyis of Theoretical vapour
Compression cycle, Types of vapour Compression cycles, Representation of the
cycle on P-H, T-S and P-V diagrams, Simple Saturation Cycle, Sub-cooled cycles
and superheated cycle, Effect of suction and discharge pressure on performance.
Actual Vapour compression Cycle, Use of flash coolers, Advantages and
disadvantages of Vapour Compression Systems
MODULE-2 (8 Hours)
Multistage compression systems: Introduction, Methods of improving C.O.P –
Optimum Interstage, Pressure for Two-Stage Refrigeration System, Single load
systems, Multi load systems with single Compressor, Multiple Evaporator and
Compressor systems. Dual Compression systems
Vapour Absorption Refrigeration system: Introduction, simple vapour Absorption
system, Practical Vapour Absorption System, Advantages of Vapour Absorption
sytem over vapour compression system. Coefficient of Performance of an Ideal
Vapour Absorption Refrigeration System. Electrolux (Ammonia-Hydrogen)
Refrigerator, Lithium Bromide Absorption Refrigeration System
MODULE-3 (4Hours)
Ejector refrigeration systems: Principle and working, Advantages & disadvantage
over existing systems, Alternative ejector types, Rotodynamic ejectors
Vortex tubes: Principle of working, Components, Phenomenon of energy transfer in
vortex tubes, Analysis of temperature drop, adiabatic efficiency and COP,
Advantages & applications
MODULE-4 (5Hours)
Principle of liquefaction of gases: Isentropic expansion, Free, Irreversible
expansion, Joule Thompson co-efficient, Inversion temperature, Linde-Hampson
System for liquefaction of air, hydrogen & helium, Low temperature applications
Solid ice production: Solid Carbon-dioxide as a refrigerant, Advantages &
disadvantages, Manufacture of Solid Carbon-dioxide or dry Ice, , Use of water and
flash intercooler for dry ice production
MODULE-5 (5 Hours)
Expansion devices - Capillary tubes, Automatic and thermostatic expansion valves,
Design of capillary tubes
Thermal Design of evaporators & Condensers, Magnetic refrigeration systems,
Analysis and thermal design of reciprocating centrifugal and screw compressors,
Computer simulation of refrigerant compressors.

Textbooks:
1. C.P. Arora, Refrigeration & Air conditioning (TMH Publication)
2. Domkundwar&Arrora: Refrigeration & Air conditioning (DhanpatRai& Sons )

Reference Books:
1. Stoecker and Zones: Refrigeration & Air conditioning (McGraw Hill)
2. Monohar Prasad: Refrigeration & Air conditioning( EWP )
3. A text book of Refrigeration and Air-conditioning by R.S. Khurmiand J.K. Jai,
S.Chand& Co.

Course Outcome:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Give an overview of various refrigeration systems and describe about the principle
and working of Vapour Compression refrigeration system in detail.
CO2 OutlineVapour Absorption and Multi-stage refrigeration systems.
CO3 Describe the working of other refrigeration systems.
CO4 Explain the process of Liquefaction of gases for low temperature applications

CO5 Implement theprinciples of thermodynamics and heat transfer to design various


refrigeration systems.

Course Articulation Matrix

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CO1 3 2 2 1 1 -
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FINITE ELEMENT MODELING IN THERMAL ENGINEERING
L-T-P:3-0-0 Credit-3
Course Contents
Module-I (8 Hours)
Fundamental Concept: Strain displacement relation, stress-strain relation, Plane
stress, Plane strain problem minimization of total potential energy.
Module-II (12 Hours)
Concept of an Element; Displacement model, Shape functions for one Dimensional
and two Dimensional problems, Constant strain Triangle.Iso parametric
representation, Generalized co-ordinates, Element stiffness Matrix: Assembly
procedure, Treatment of Boundary condition. Elimination approach, Penalty
approach, some practical application.
Module-III (8Hours)
Solution of Linear Equations: Gauss Elimination Method, Gauss Seidelmethod.
Convergence criteria.Scalar field problems: Variation formulation.
Module-IV (8 Hours)
Application to steady state heat transfer in one and two dimension, simple problem
on fluid flow, steam function formulation.
Module-V (4 Hours)
Computer method and Computer programs, Automatic mesh generation, Data input,
stiffness generation, solution of equations.
Text Books:
1. Abel and Desai: Introduction to finite element method (EWP Publications)
2.Chandrupatla and Belegundu; Introduction to finite elements in Engineering (PHI
Publications)
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

CO1 Compile the basic understanding of stress-strain


CO2 Define the use of iso parametric formulation
CO3 Apply the concept of variation formulation in solving engineering problems.
CO4 To develop the finite element formulation for heat transfer.
CO5 Apply professional-level finite element software to solve engineering problems
in Solid mechanics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer.
Course Articulation Matrix

PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6


CO1 3 1 2 2 3 1
CO2 3 1 2 2 3 1
CO3 3 1 2 2 3 1
CO4 3 1 2 3 3 1
CO5 3 1 2 2 3 1

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TURBULENCE MODELING
L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3

Course Contents:
Module-1: Introduction: (7 Hours)
Origin of turbulence, irregularity, diffusivity, three-dimensional motions, dissipation,
wide spectrum, length scales; Statistical Description of Turbulence: Probability
density, moments, correlations, integral micro scales, homogeneous and isotropic
turbulence, Kolmogorov hypothesis, energy cascade, turbulence spectra; Turbulent
Transport: Reynolds decomposition, turbulent stresses, Reynolds equations, mixing-
length model, dynamics of turbulence
Module-2: Statistical Description of Turbulence: (7 Hours)
Random nature of turbulence, distribution function, probability density, moments,
correlations, Taylor's hypothesis, integral micro scales, homogeneous and isotropic
turbulence, Kolmogorov hypothesis, scales of turbulence, energy cascade,
turbulence spectra.
Module-3: Turbulent Transport of Moment and Heat: (6Hours)
Reynolds decomposition, turbulent stresses, vortex stretching, Reynolds equations,
mixing-length model, Reynolds' analogy, dynamics of turbulence. Mixing Layer,
Turbulent Wakes and Jets, Grid Turbulence.
Module-4: Wall-Bounded Turbulent Flows (5Hours)
Channel and pipe flows, Reynolds stresses, turbulent boundary layer equations,
logarithmic-law of walls, turbulent structures.
Turbulence Modeling:
Introduction, eddy-viscosity hypothesis, algebraic model, k-ε and k-ω model,
Reynolds-stress model, near-wall treatment, Introduction to LES and DNS.
Module-5: Experimental Methods (5Hours)
Introduction, hot wire anemometry, uncertainty analysis and laser doppler
anemometry.

Text Books:

1. Turbulent Flows, Stephen B. Pope, Cambridge University Press


2. A First Course in Turbulence, H. Tennekes and J. L. Lumley, MIT Press

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Analyze limitations of the most commonly used modelling approaches.
CO2 Implement turbulence models for different fluid flow problems.
CO3 Analyze advanced modelling approaches related to Large Eddy Simulations.
CO4 Implement turbulence modelling for Free shear and wall-bounded flows

CO5 Analyze the use and limitations of Direct Numerical Simulations of turbulent flows.

Course Articulation Matrix

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GAS DYNAMICS AND JET PROPULSION


L-T-P:3-0-0 Credit-3

Course Contents:
MODULE 1: (10 Hours)
Fundamental Aspects of Gas Dynamics: Introduction, Definition of Compressible
Flow, Flow Regimes, Internal Energy and Enthalpy, First and second laws of
thermodynamics, Entropy Calculation, Isentropic Relations,Integral form of
Conservation Equations for Inviscid Flow: Continuity Equation, Momentum Equation,
Energy Equation
MODULE 2: (10 Hours)
One-Dimensional Flow: One-Dimensional Flow Equations, Speed of Sound and
Mach Number, Alternative Forms of the One-Dimensional Energy Equation, Normal
Shock Waves: Normal Shock Relations, Hugoniot Equation, One-Dimensional Flow
with Heat Addition, One-Dimensional Flow with Friction.
MODULE 3: (7 Hours)
Oblique Shock Wave: Oblique's Shock Relations, Supersonic Flow over Wedge and
Cones, Regular Reflection from a Solid Boundary, Pressure- Deflection Diagrams,
Mach Reflection, Detached Shock Wave in Front of Blunt Body, Prandtl-Mayer
Expansion Waves.
MODULE 4:(7 Hours)
Quasi-One-Dimensional Flow: Governing Equations, Area-Velocity Relation,
Isentropic Flow of a Calorically Perfect Gas through Variable-Area Ducts, Diffusers,
Wave Reflection from a Free Boundary.
MODULE 5:(6 Hours)
Unsteady Wave Motion: Moving Normal Shock wave, Reflected Shock Wave,
Incident and Reflected Expansion Wave, Shock Tube Relations, Finite Compression
Waves
Text Books:
1. John D. Anderson, Jr. Modern Compressible Flow. Second Edition, McGraw-Hill
Publishing Company, 1990
Reference Books:
1. F. M. White, Viscous Fluid Flow. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1991.
2. A.H. Shapiro, Compressible Fluid Flow 1 and 2. Hoboken NJ: John Wiley.
3. L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz, Fluid Mechanics. 2nd ed., Butterworth-
Heinemann, 1995.
4. H. W. Liepmann, and A. Roshko, Elements of Gas Dynamics, Dover Pub, 2001.
5. P. H. Oosthuizen and W. E. Carscallen, Compressible Fluid Flow, NY, McGraw-
Hill, 1997.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Formulate and solve problems in one -dimensional steady compressible flow
CO2 Apply conservation laws to fluid flow problems
CO3 Gain knowledge about main properties which are used for analyzing or
modelling of compressible flow.
CO4 Solve flow problems with heat addition and with friction.
CO5 Simulation of One-dimensional flow in Shock tube

Course Articulation Matrix

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CO1 3 3 3 1 2 2
CO2 3 3 3 1 2 2
CO3 3 3 2 3 3 2
CO4 3 1 3 1 3 3
CO5 3 3 3 1 2 2

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ADVANCED I.C. ENGINE


L-T-P:3-0-0 Credit-3
Course Contents:
MODULE – 1 (6 Hours)
Thermodynamics analysis of I C Engine cycles, Fuel-air cycles and actual cycles
thermal efficiency and fuel consumption, Combustion in S.I engine and C.I engine,
Use of combustion charts.Variable compression ratio engine; Theoretical analysis,
method of obtaining variable compression ratio engine.
MODULE – 2 (8 Hours)
Super charging: Thermodynamic cycles with super charging, supercharging of S.I
and C.I engines, effect of super charging on engine performance, limits of
supercharging in C. I engines, method of super charging, superchargers. Stratified
charge engines: Methods of charge stratification, stratification by fuel injection and
positive ignition, swirl stratified charge engine, general characteristics of stratified
charge engines.
MODULE – 3 (6 Hours)
Dual fuel and multi fuel engines: The working principle, combustion in dual fuel
engines, super charge dual fuel engines, knock control in dual fuel systems,
performance of dual fuel engines, characteristics of multi-fuel engine, performance of
multi-fuel engines.
MODULE – 4 (5 Hours)
Engine Exhaust Emission Control: Formation of NOX, HC/CO mechanism, Smoke
and Particulate emissions, Green House Effect, Methods of controlling emissions,
Three way catalytic converter and Particulate Trap, Emission (HC,CO, NO and NOX)
measuring equipments, Smoke and Particulate measurement, Indian Driving Cycles
and emission norms.
MODULE – 5 (5 Hours)
Alternate Fuels: Alcohols, Vegetable oils and bio-diesel, Bio-gas, Natural Gas,
Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Hydrogen, Properties, Suitability, Engine Modifications,
Performance, Combustion and Emission Characteristics of SI and CI Engines using
these alternate fuels.

Text books:
1. Internal Combustion Engines by Mathur and Sharma, DhanpatRai Publications.
2. Internal combustion engine fundamentals by J.B. Heywood, McGraw Hill
Publications.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the course, the students will demonstrate the ability to:
CO1 Understand the design and performance of IC Engines throughthermodynamic cycles
CO2 Analyze the supercharging effect on SI and CI Engines and their performance

CO3 Analyze fuel knocks and suggest controlling measures


CO4 Recognize emission control norms in SI and CI engines and to reduce harmful emission
CO5 Use alternate fuels in IC engines.

Course Articulation Matrix

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CO2 1 - 2 2 - -
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SOLAR ENGINEERING
L-T-P:3-0-0 Credit-3

Course Contents:
MODULE 1: Solar passive heating and cooling(8 Hours)
Thermal comfort - Heat transmission in buildings - Bioclimatic classification. Passive
heating concepts - Direct heat gain, indirect heat gain, isolated gain and sunspaces.
Passive cooling concepts - Evaporative cooling, radiative cooling, application of
wind, water and earth for cooling, roof cooling, earth air-tunnel.Energy efficient
landscape design - Concept of solar temperature and its significance, calculation of
instantaneous heat gain through building envelope.
MODULE 2: Solar liquid and air heating system(6 Hours)
Flat plate collector – Liquid and air heating - Evacuated tubular collectors - Overall
heat loss coefficient, heat capacity effect - Thermal analysis. Design of solar water
heating systems, with natural and pump circulation. Solar dryers and
applications.Thermal energy storage systems.
MODULE 3: Solar cooling and dehumidification (8 Hours)
Solar thermo-mechanical refrigeration system – Carnot refrigeration cycle, solar
electric compression air conditioning, simple Rankine cycle air conditioning system.
MODULE 4: Absorption refrigeration(4 Hours)
Thermodynamic analysis –Energy and mass balance of Lithium bromide-water
absorption system, Aqua-ammonia absorption system, Calculations of HCOP and
second law efficiency.Solar desiccant dehumidification.
Module 5: Solar thermal applications (4 Hours)
Solar systems for process heat production - Solar cooking – Performance and
testing of solar cookers.Seawater desalination – Methods, solar still and
performance calculations.Solar pond - Solar greenhouse.

Text Books:
1. Kalogirou S.A., “Solar Energy Engineering: Processes and Systems”, Academic
Press, 2009.
2. Goswami D.Y., Kreith F., Kreider J.F., “Principles of Solar Engineering”, 2nd ed.,
Taylor and Francis, 2000, Indian reprint, 2003.

Reference books:
1. Duffie J. A, Beckman W. A., “Solar Engineering of Thermal Process”, Wiley, 3rd
ed. 2006.
2. Khartchenko N.V., “Green Power: Eco-Friendly Energy Engineering”, Tech Books,
Delhi, 2004.
3. Garg H.P., Prakash J., “Solar Energy Fundamentals and Applications”, Tata
McGraw-Hill, 2005.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Recognize the significance of solar energy sources and the concept of solar
temperature.
CO2 Carry out thermal analysis and design of solar heating, drying and thermal energy
storage systems.
CO3 Employ solar energy technology in a given situation for cooling and
dehumidification.
CO4 Develop and work on various solar refrigeration systems

CO5 Work for the future development of solar energy technologies as an efficient
alternative to conventional sources of energy.

Course Articulation Matrix

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CO1 3 1 3 2 1 1
CO2 3 2 3 3 3 1
CO3 3 2 3 3 3 1
CO4 3 2 3 3 3 2
CO5 3 3 3 3 3 2

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SESSIONALS
Thermo-fluids Lab-I
Course Contents:

1. Determination of heat transfer coefficient in forced convection


2. Determination of thermal conductivity for a liquid
3. Determination of COP by using a refrigerator tutor
4. Determination of psychometric properties of air by using an air-conditioning tutor
5. Load Test on Twin Cylinder C.I. engine with Fraude‟s Hydraulic Dynamometer with
Variable Injection Pressure
6. Load Test on Twin cylinder C.I. engine with Fraude‟s Hydraulic Dynamometer with
Variable Speed
7. Performance Characteristics of BMC Petrol Engine with Variable Loading Conditions
8. Load Test on Variable Compression Ratio Engine with Variation of Spark Angle

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Describe the fundamentals of Heat transfer, IC engines, Fluid
Mechanicsand Refrigeration and co-relate it to analysevarious
thermodynamic systems.
CO2 Evaluatethe thermal conductivity in liquids and demonstrate the heat
transfer process in forced convection.
CO3 Showcasean understandingof psychometry and refrigeration systemsby
demonstration with the help of air-conditioning and refrigeration tutors.
CO4 Determine the efficiency, power outputas well as frictional losses in
engines.
CO5 Evaluate experimental results of thermodynamic systemsand compare with
the theoretical values for design, analysis and implementation for practical
applications.

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Numerical Simulation Lab

Course contents

1. Develop code for a Lid driven cavity using FORTRAN, MATLAB or C.


2. Develop code for Natural Convectionin a rectangular cavity using FORTRAN,
MATLAB or C.
3. Geometry, meshingfor various configurationsusingANSYS Workbench.
4. Fully developed laminar flow through a circular pipe using Workbench.
5. Natural Convectionthrough a vertical pipe using ANSYS Workbench.
6. Melting and solidification in a rectangular cavity.
7. Fully developed turbulentflow through circular pipe using ANSYS Workbench.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Develop knowledgein coding to simulate the flow in a Lid driven cavity.
CO2 Develop skillsin coding for natural convection heat transfer in enclosures.
CO3 Develop skills in making geometry and meshing for various configurations using
ANSYS Workbench.
CO4 Develop knowledge in CFD simulation of Convective heat transfer and phase change
problems using ANSYS Workbench.
CO5 Develop knowledge in simulation of turbulent flow using ANSYS Workbench.

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ADVANCED ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS


L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit-3

Course Contents
Module-I (7 Hours)
Recapitulations of fundamentals, Analysis of simple closed and open systems,
Properties of Pure substance, first law of Thermodynamics applied to closed
systems, first law applied to steady flow processes, Analysis of variable flow
process.
Module-II (7 Hours)
Second law of Thermodynamics, Entropy: Entropy generation, Relationship between
entropy generation and viscous dissipation, Entropy balance for closed and open
systems.
Module-III (10 Hours)
Exergy: Concept of reversible work and Irreversibility, second law efficiency, Exergy
change of a system: Closed and open systems, Exergy transfer by heat, work and
mass, Irreversibility and GouyStodola theorem, Application of GouyStodola
Theorem, Exergy destruction, Exergy balance in closed and open systems.

Module-IV (6)
Properties of gas mixtures: equation of state and properties of ideal gas mixtures,
Change in entropy of mixing, Real gases, Generalized compressibility charts,
General conditions for Thermodynamic equilibrium, Criterion for equilibrium under
various conditions of isolation.
Module-V (10)
Chemical equilibrium: Concept of fugacity and activity, Thermodynamic of reactive
systems, stoichiometry, Enthalpy of formation and Enthalpy of combustion, First and
Second Law analysis of chemical reactions.
Text Books:
1. Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics (7th Edition) by Michael J. Moran,
Howard N. Shapiro, Daisie D. Boettner, Margaret B. Bailey, Wiley Publication.
2. Fundamentals of Thermodynamics (6th Edition)by Richard E. Sonntag, Claus
Borgnakke, Gordon J. Van Wylen, Wiley Publication

Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

CO1 Express the fundamental concepts relevant to thermodynamics and apply the
laws of thermodynamics to analyze boilers, heat pumps, nozzles, compressors,
heat engines and refrigerators.
CO2 Apply the entropy balance for both closed and open systems.
CO3 Evaluate Availability, Irreversibility and the second law efficiency.
CO4 Express the general conditions for thermodynamic equilibrium.
CO5 Apply first and second law to the analysis of chemical reactions.

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CONVECTIVE HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER


L-T-P:3-0-0 Credit-3

Course Contents:
MODULE 1: (8 Hours)
Mass conservation, Momentum Equations, Derivation of Energy equation, Rules of
scale analysis, Heat lines for visualizing Convection. Laminar Boundary layer Flow:
Velocity and thermal boundary layers, Integral solutions, similarity solutions for
uniform wall temperature and uniform wall heat flux, effect of longitudinal pressure
gradient, effect of blowing and suction, Entropy generation minimization in laminar
boundary layer flow.
MODULE 2: (5 Hours)
Heat transfer to fully developed duct flow: Uniform wall heat flux and Uniform wall
temperature,Heat transfer to developing flow: Scale analysis, thermally developed
uniform (slug) flow, thermally developing Hagen-Poiseuilleflow,heat lines in fully
developed duct flow.External natural convection: Laminar boundary layer equations,
scale analysis: High and low-Pr fluids, Integral solutions: High and low-Prfluids,
Similarity solution, Internal natural convection in a rectangular enclosure.
MODULE 3: (8 Hours)
Transition to turbulence: Empirical transition data, scaling laws of transition, buckling
of inviscid streams, Instability of inviscid flow. Turbulent boundary layer flow: Large
scale structure,boundary layer equations, mixing length model, heat transfer in
boundary layer flow. Turbulent Duct flow: Heat transfer rate for isothermal wall and
uniform wall heating.
MODULE 4: (5 Hours)
Convection with Phase Change:-Condensation:Laminar film on a vertical surface,
Drop condensation; Boiling: Pool boiling Regimes, nucleate boiling and peak heat
flux, film boiling and minimum heat flux, flow boiling; Contact melting and lubrication:
plane surfaces with relative motion, melting by natural convection.
MODULE 5: (4 Hours)
Mass Transfer: Properties of mixtures, mass conservation, massdiffusivity, boundary
conditions, Laminar forced convection, impermeable surface model, external and
internal forced convection, Naturalconvection: mass transfer driven flow and heat
transfer driven flow.

Text Book:
1. Convective heat transfer by A. Bejan (Willey)
Reference Books:
1. Convective heat transfer byS. Kakaç (CRC Press)
2. Convective heat transfer byLouis C. Burmeister
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Analyze details of energy equation and develop models for physical problems.
CO2 Analyze heat transfer for duct flow with different boundary conditions.
CO3 Implement various turbulence models for heat transfer problems.

CO4 Analyze problems involving convection with phase changes.

CO5 Analyzemass transfer during convection for different physical problems.

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CRYOGENIC TECHNOLOGY
L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3

Course Contents:
Module-1(10 Hours)
Introduction; Low temperature properties, Mechanical, Thermal, Electrical and
Magnetic Properties of Cryogenic fluids.
Module-2 (10 Hours)
Gas liquefaction systems; Simple Linde – Hampson system, Pre-cooled
LindeHampson systems for Neon, Hydrogen and Helium; Collins liquefaction
systems, Critical components of liquefaction systems, Components and its
efficiencies on system performance.
Module-3 (10 Hours)
Gas separation and purification systems ; Properties of mixtures , Principle of gas
separation i.e., Simple condensation and evaporation , Rectification, Air separation
systems, Argon separation systems, Helium separation systems, Gas purification
methods, Cryogenic refrigeration systems (Liquid and gas as refrigerant ); Joule
Thomson refrigeration systems, Cascade or pre-cooled Joule–Thomson refrigeration
systems, Cold gas refrigeration system (solid as working media )
Module-4 (5 Hours)
Magnetic cooling, its thermodynamic aspects, Magnetic refrigeration system, thermal
valves, nuclear demagnetization, Measurement system for low temperature;
Cryogenic fluid storage and transfer systems, Thermal insulations for cryogenic
applications in the order of increasing performance.
Module-5 (5 Hours)
Low temperature properties of engineering materials, superconductivity and
superconducting devices, Special phenomenon at very low temperatures,
Applications: Super conducting bearings, motors, Cryotrons, Chemical rockets,
Space Simulation, Nuclear rockets , Blood and tissue preservation.
Text Books:
1. Barron, R., Cryogenic Systems, SI version, Oxford university press, 1985
2. Scott, R. B., Cryogenic Engineering, D‟Van- Nostrand, 1962.
Reference Books:
1. Timmerhaus, K. D. and Flynn, T. M., Cryogenic Process Engineering, Plenum
Press, 1989.
2. Vance, R. W. and Duke, W. M., Applied Cryogenic Engineering, John Wiley, 1962.
3. Marshall Sittig, Cryogenics Research and Applications, D. Van Nostrand
Company, 1963
4. B.A.Hands, Cryogenic engineering, Academic press, 1986 7.Thomas M. Flynn,
Cryogenic Engineering, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, 2005.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

CO1 Define low temperature properties of cryogenic fluids.


CO2 Analyzegas liquefaction system.
CO3 Analyzegas separation and purification system.
CO4 Demonstrate cascade refrigeration system.
CO5 Evaluate storage systems used in cryogenic applications.

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THERMAL SYSTEM SIMULATION AND DESIGN
L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3
Course Contents:
MODULE 1: (8 Hours)
Formulation of the design problem: design variables, constraints and
limitations,requirements and specifications; Conceptual design, Steps in the design
process (examples from thermal systems), Material selection.
MODULE 2: (10 Hours)
Modeling of thermal systems: types of models, mathematical modeling, physical
modeling and dimensional analysis, curve fitting. Acceptable design of a thermal
system: initial design, design strategies, some application illustrations (cooling of
electronic equipment, heat transfer equipment, fluid flow systems etc.).
MODULE 3: (8 Hours)
Problem formulation for optimization: optimization in design, final optimized design,
objective function, constraints, operating conditions, types of thermal systems,
practical aspects in optimal design (choice of variables for optimization, sensitivity
analysis, dependence on objective function and change of concept or model),
Knowledge-based design and additional considerations, professional ethics.
MODULE 4: (7 Hours)
Optimization of unconstrained problems, optimization of constrained problems,
applicability to thermal systems, search methods (single variable problem,
unconstrained search with multiple variables and multivariable constrained
optimization).
MODULE 5: (7 Hours)
Integer programming - penalty function method.Use of artificial intelligence
techniques (neural network, fuzzy logic and genetic algorithm) in thermal systems
design and optimization (simple examples).

Text Books:
1. Y. Jaluria, Design and Optimization of Thermal Systems, CRC Press, 2007.
2. S. S. Rao, Optimization methods, PHI, 1998
Reference Books:
1. W.F. Stoecker, Design of Thermal Systems - McGraw-Hill, 1971.
2. Bejan, G. Tsatsaronis, M.J. Moran, Thermal Design and Optimization - Wiley,
1996.
3. R. F. Boehm, Developments in the Design of Thermal Systems - Cambridge
University
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Analyze theoretical concepts related to thermal energy systems.
CO2 Simulate and model various thermal systems.
CO3 Implement various optimization methods for thermal system design.
CO4 Implement various Optimization technique for unconstrained problems.

CO5 Implement integer programming methods for thermal system.

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COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS


L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3

Course Contents:
MODULE 1: (7 Hours)
Introduction: Partial Differential Equations, Mathematical Classification, Systems of
Partial Differential Equations,
MODULE 2: (10 Hours)
Finite Difference Discretization Methods: Various aspect of Finite Difference
Methods, Truncation Error, Round-Off and Discretization Errors, Consistency,
Stability, Convergence for Marching Problems, Conservation Form and Conservative
Property, Methods for obtaining Finite Difference Equations, Use of Taylor Series,
Integral Method
MODULE 3: (8 Hours)
Finite Volume Discretization Methods: Various aspect of Finite Volume Methods,
Use of Irregular Meshes, Irregular Mesh due to Shape of a Boundary, Irregular Mesh
Not Caused by Shape of a Boundary, Fourier or von Neumann Analysis, Stability
Analysis for Systems of Equations. Solution of conduction and Convection-Diffusion
Problems
MODULE 4: (8 Hours)
Numerical Methods for Model Equations: Wave Equation:Upstream (First-Order and
Second Order Upwind or Windward) DifferencingMethod,LaxMethod,Lax–Wendroff
Method, Mac Cormack Method, Runge–Kutta Methods, Heat Equation:Richardson‟s
Method, Crank–Nicolson Method, Burgers‟ Equation (Inviscid and Viscous):Godunov
Scheme, Roe Scheme, FTCS Method, Allen–Cheng Method
MODULE 5: (7 Hours)
Solution of Simultaneous Equations: Direct
Methods:Cramer‟sRule,GaussianElimination,Thomas Algorithm, Advanced Direct
Methods, Iterative Methods:Gauss–Seidel Iteration, Successive Overrelaxation, SOR
by Lines, ADI Methods, Krylov Subspace Methods
Text Books:
1. Tannehill, J.C., Anderson, D.A., and Pletcher, R.H., Computational Fluid
Mechanics and HeatTransfer, 3rded., Taylor & Francis, 2013.
Reference Books:
1. Hoffmann, K.A. and Chiang, S.T., Computational Fluid Dynamics for Engineers,
Engineering Education Systems, 2000
2. Peyret, R. and Taylor, T. D., Computational Methods for Fluid Flow, Springer-
Verlag, 1983.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Understand and be able to classify the governing equations for fluid flow
CO2 Understand and apply finite difference and finite volume methods to fluid flow
problems
CO3 Solve Model Equations of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer using various numerical
schemes
CO4 Assess stability criteria and conduct a grid-convergence test
CO5 Able to numerical solve and implement code for Simultaneous Equations

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INTRODUCTION TO TWO PHASE FLOW


L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3

Course Contents:
Module – I (8 Hours)
Introduction to two phase flow, applications, methods of analysis, different
terminologies, flow regimes in vertical and horizontal flow, flow regime mappings.
Module– II (10 Hours)
Homogenous flow: One-dimensional steady homogenous equilibrium flow,
conservative equations, pressure drop, homogenous friction factor for laminar and
turbulent flow , pressure drop in bends, tees, orifices and valves. Homogenous
theory extended to unsteady flow
Module– III (10 Hours)
Separated flow: Introduction, steady homogenous flow with different velocities,
condition for choking, evaluation of wall shear stress and void fraction, empirical
correlations, Governing equations for separated flow, Comparison with homogenous
model
Module– IV (6 Hours)
Measurement techniques for two phase flow: Flow regime identification, pressure
drop, void fraction and flow rate measurement.
Module– V (6 Hours)
Hydrodynamics of gas-solid flows, suspension of particles in fluids, particulate
fluidization, fluidized bed

Text Book:
1. One dimensional two phase flows by Graham B Wallis, McGraw Hill, 1969.
2. Two-Phase Flow: Theory and Applications by ClKleinstreuer, CRC Press.
3. Two-phase flow and heat transfer by P. B. Whalley, Oxford University Press, USA.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Understand flow patterns and flow mapping.
CO2 Perform mathematical modelling for two phase flows
CO3 Predict pressure drop for a homogenous flow
CO4 Predict void fraction and pressure drop in two phase flow experiments
CO5 Understand the hydrodynamics of particulate flow in fluids

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AIR-CONDITIONING ENGINEERING
L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3

Course Contents:
Module-I (10 Hours)
Psychometry: Definition, Psychometric terms, Degree of saturation, Humidity,
Absolute Humidity, Relative humidity, dry bulb temperature, wet bulb temperature,
wet bulb depression, Dew point temperature, Dew point depression, Dalton‟s law of
Partial pressure, Psychometric Relations, Humidity ratio, Psychometer,
Psychometric chart, Psychometric Processes, Sensible heating, Sensible cooling,
By-pass factor of heating and cooling coils, Dehumidification and humidification ,
Methods of humidification and dehumidification.
Module-II (08 Hours)
Air-conditioning systems: Introduction, Air conditioning system and equipments used
in air-conditioning system, Various types of air-conditioning systems, Comfort Air-
conditioning, Factors affecting effective optimum temperature, Factors affecting
comfort air-conditioning, Room Sensible heat factor and Grand sensible heat factor.
Module-III (08 Hours)
Cooling Load estimation: Air-conditioning calculations, Comfort scales and measures
concepts of effective temperatures, Solar heat gains through gains through glass,
buildings, heat storage, diversity and stratification, Internal heat gains: Sensible heat,
Latent heat.
Module- IV (07 Hours)
Cooling towers, spray chambers, Cooling and humidifying coils, Design of air-duct
system, Room air distribution principles, Temperature, pressure and humidity
controls, Various types of system controls, Building automation systems.
Module-V(07 Hours)
Ducts: Introduction, Classification, Material of duct, construction, shape, pressure in
ducts, Continuity equation and Bernoulli‟s equation for ducts, Pressure losses
inducts: Frictional losses & Dynamic losses, Duct design, pressure loss due to
enlargement in area and static regain

Textbooks:
1. C. P. Arora, Ref & Air Conditioning (TMH Publication)
2. A text book of Refrigeration and Air-conditioning by R.S. Khurmi and J.K. Jai,
S.Chand& Co.

Reference Books:
3. Stoecker and Zones: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (McGraw Hill)
4. Manohar Prasad: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (EWP)
5. W.P. Zones: Air Conditioning Engg. (Edward Arnold Press)

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Apprehend principles of Psychometry and Air-conditioning.
CO2 Showcasean understanding of the principles and practice of thermal comfort by
Cooling load estimation for air conditioning systems.
CO3 Demonstrate and develop techniques for building envelope loads.
CO4 Apply the HVAC theory to design a HVAC system.

CO5 Analyze and design fan and duct systems.

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MICROFLUIDICS
L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3

MODULE 1: (5 Hours)
Introduction: Origin, Definition, Benefits, Challenges, Commercial activities, Physics
of miniaturization, Scaling laws.
MODULE 2: (15 Hours)
Micro-scale fluid mechanics: Intermolecular forces, States of matter, Continuum
assumption, Governing equations, Constitutive relations. Gas and liquid flows,
Boundary conditions, Slip theory, Transition to turbulence, Low Re flows, Entrance
effects. Exact solutions, Couette flow, Poiseuille flow, Stokes drag on a sphere,
MODULE 3: (07 Hours)
Capillary flows: Surface tension and interfacial energy, Young-Laplace equation,
Contact angle, Capillary length and capillary rise, Interfacial boundary conditions,
Marangoni effect.
MODULE 4: (10 Hours)
Electrokinetics:Electrohydrodynamics fundamentals. Electro-osmosis, Debye layer,
Thin EDL limit, Ideal electroosmotic flow, Ideal EOF with back pressure, Cascade
electroosmoticmicropump, EOF of power-law fluids. Electrophoresis of particles,
Electrophoretic mobility, Electrophoretic velocity dependence on particle
size.Dielectrophoresis,
MODULE 5: (03 Hours)
Few applications of microfluidics: Drug delivery, Diagnostics, Bio-sensing.

Text Books:

 Fundamentals and applications of Microfluidics, by Nguyen and Werely,


Artech house Inc., 2002.

 Introduction to microfluidics by Tabeling, Oxford University Press Inc., 2005.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Understand the physics of fluid flow in microchannels
CO2 Understand the surface force dominating in the microscale
CO3 Solve simple problems of gas and liquid flows in microchannels
CO4 Perform electrokinetic analysis of microchannel flows
CO5 Understand the drug delivery system and bio-sensing

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SESSIONALS

Minor project & Seminar

Thermo-fluids Lab-II

8. Determination the sensitivity of multi tube inclined tube manometer.


9. Determination of the total and static pressure using Pitot static tube.
10. Demonstration of application of Bernoulli‟s theorem to flow along a convergent-
divergent passage.
11. Determination of drag on cylindrical bodies.
12. Determination of the boundary layer thickness for flow over a flat plate.
13. Determination of the pressure coefficient for flow around a bend apparatus.
14. Demonstration of Jet attachment to a wall.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:

CO1 Demonstrate the sensitivity of multi tube inclined tube manometer.


CO2 Demonstrate the use of Pitot static tube.
CO3 Demonstrate the application of Bernoulli‟s theorem.
CO4 Evaluate drag on cylindrical bodies.

CO5 Evaluate boundary layer thickness for flow over a flat plate.

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Research Seminar

3rd Semester

EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES FOR THERMAL ENGINEERING


L-T-P: 3-0-0 CREDIT: 3

Course Contents:
Module-I (10 Hours)
Measurement: Introduction, Basic concepts of measurement methods, single and
multi-point measurement in space and time, Processing of experimental data,
Process of Measurement, Methods of measurement, Primary, Secondary & Tertiary
Measurement, Types of measuring instruments, Scale Range & Scale span, Static
Calibration, Error Calibration Curve, Static & Dynamic characteristics of
measurement, Accuracy, Sensitivity, Reproducibility, Repeatability, Drift, Static error,
Dead zone, Error analysis and estimation, Types of errors, Random error,
Systematic error, True value, Absolute error, Relative static error, Error analysis and
numerical.
Module-II (10 Hours)
Statistical error analysis: Curve fitting, Regression analysis, Analog and Digital
instruments, Noise, Signal to Noise ratio, various sources of Noise, Numericals
related to errors and noise
Measurement of temperature: Thermocouple, analysis of effect of bead size and
shielding on time constant and frequency response characteristics of thermocouples,
Errors due to conduction and radiation in well type thermocouple, thermocouple
installations, resistance and resonant quartz thermometer, Pyrometry, Low
temperature measurement, Measurement of heat flux and thermal conductivity.
Module-III (8 Hours)
Measurement of pressure: Measurement of pressure, Very low pressure
measurement, Pirani gauge, McLeod Gauge, and other gauges
Measurement of flow rate and velocity: Measurement of Incompressible flow:
Venturi-meter, Nozzle, Orifice-meter, Measurement of Compressible flow: Principle
and theory of Pitot tube, Rotameter
Module-IV (4 Hours)
Principle and theory of measurement of concentration & humidity:
Hygrometers, Chromatography, Calorimetry
Module-V (8 Hours)
Advanced Measurement techniques and analysis Non-intrustive measurement,
Hot-wire anemometer,gas chromatography, Shadograph, Schliren Technique,
Interferometer, Spectrometry

Textbooks:
1. J.P.Holman, Mechanical Measurements (McGraw Hill – 1989)
2. Mechanical Measurement by R.S. Sirohi, S.C. Radhakrishna (Wiley,1993)
3. Mechanical Measurements and Instrumentation by R.K.Rajput (S.K.Kataria&
Sons, 2009)

Reference Books:
1. E.O. Doeblin, Mechanical Measurements (Int. Edition, 1983)
2. Doeblin, Measurement System Application and Design, McGraw-Hill, 1978
3. Prebrashensky. V., Measurement and Instrumentation in Heat Engineering, Vol.1
and 2 MIR Publishers, 1980
4. Morris, A. S, Principles of Measurements and Instrumentation Prentice Hall of
India, 1998.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Define general concepts and terminology of measurement systems in engineering.
CO2 Perform Error analysis, calibration of measuring instruments and measurement of
temperature.
CO3 Explain the importance ofexperimental techniques of measurement of pressure,
velocity and flow rate.
CO4 Elaborate on concentration & humidity in thermal systemsand carry out uncertainty
analysis while designing various thermal systems.
CO5 Apply advanced Measurement techniques for selection and design of measuring
instruments.

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COMPUTATIONAL GAS DYNAMICS


L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3

Cours Outcomes:
Module – I (8 Hours)
Governing Equation of Gas Dynamics: Integral form of Euler equations, The
Conservation form of Euler equations, Primitive variable form of Euler equations,
Other form of Euler equations.
Module– II (8 Hours)
Scalar Conservation Laws: Integral Form, Conservation Form, Characteristic Form,
Expansion Waves, Compression Waves and Shock Waves, Contact Discontinuity,
Linear Advection Equation, Burgers‟ Equation, Non-Convex Scalar Conservation
Laws, Entropy Condition, Waveform Preservation, Destruction and Creation
Module– III (8 Hours)
The Riemann Problem: Riemann problems for Euler equations and Linear systems
of equations, Roe‟s Approximate Riemann solver for Euler equations. One wave
Linear Approximation, Other Approximate Riemann solvers, Riemann problems for
Scalar Conservation Law.
Module– IV (10 Hours)
Computational Gas Dynamics: Conservative finite volume methods, Conservative
finite difference methods, Transformation to conservation form, The CFL Condition,
Upwind and Adaptive Stencils, Introduction to Flux Averaging, Introduction to Flux
Splitting, Flux Split Form, Introduction Flux reconstructions. Artificial Viscosity, Total
Variation Diminishing(TVD), Essentially Nonoscillatory (ENO).
Module– V (6 Hours)
Basic Numerical Methods for Scalar Conservation Laws: Lax-Friedrichs Methods,
Lax-Wendroff Methods, First-Order Upwind Method, Beam-Warming Second-Order
Upwind Methods, Boundary Treatments, Solid Boundaries and Far-Field Boundaries.

Text Book:
1. Culbert B. Laney. Computational Gasdynamics (2007). Cambridge University
Press.
2. Anderson, D.A., Tannehill, J.C. and Pletcher, R.H. (1997). Computational Fluid
Mechanics and Heat Transfer. Taylor & Francis.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Ability to understand conservation form of Euler equations of gas dynamics.
CO2 Understand scalar conservation laws
CO3 Solve Riemann Problem using various scheme
CO4 Understand and implement conservative finite volume methods for solving
Euler equations
CO5 Implement various numerical methods for conservation laws

Course Articulation Matrix

PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6


CO1 3 3 3 1 2 2
CO2 3 3 2 1 2 2
CO3 3 3 2 1 3 3
CO4 3 3 2 2 3 3
CO5 3 3 2 1 2 2

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GAS TURBINE AND JET PROPULSION


L-T-P:3-0-0 Credit-3
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Course Contents:
Module-I (7 Hours)
Gas Dynamics Of Passive Components Of Turbo-engine fundamentals Of Gas
Dynamics: Energy equation for a non-flow process, Energy equation for a flow
process, The adiabatic energy equation, Momentum Equation, Moment of
Momentum equation, Stagnation Velocity of Sound, Stagnation Pressure, Stagnation
Density, Stagnation State, Velocity of sound - Critical states – Mach number - Critical
Mach number - Various regions of flow.
Module-II (8 Hours)
Analysis Of Diffusers And Nozzles: Introduction -study of intakes for subsonic and
supersonic engines, Comparison of isentropic and adiabatic processes, Mach
number variation, Area ratio as function of Mach numbers, Mass flow rates, Flow
through nozzles, Flow through diffusers, Effect of friction, Analysis of intakes for
supersonic engines, Intakes with normal shock, Oblique shocks.
Module-III (7 Hours)
Study Of Compressors: Design and Analysis of compressors - Classification -
analysis of centrifugal compressors - velocity triangles. Analysis of axial flow
compressor, analysis of stage, characterization of stage.Design of multistage axial
flow compressor.

Module-IV (6 Hours)
Study Of Turbines: Concept of gas turbine - analysis of turbine stage – velocity
triangles and characterization of blades and stages.
Module-V (12 Hours)
Propulsion: Aircraft Propulsion - introduction - Early aircraft engines -Types of aircraft
engines - Reciprocating internal combustion engines - Gas turbine engines - Turbo
jet engine - Turbo fan engine - Turbo-prop engine. Aircraft propulsion theory: thrust,
thrust power, propulsive and overall efficiencies.
Thermodynamic Analysis Of Ideal Propulsion cycles: Thermodynamic analysis of
turbojet engine - Study of subsonic and supersonic engine models - Identification
and Selection of optimal operational parameters. Need for further development -
Analysis of Turbojet with after burner. Thermodynamic analysis of turbofan engine -
Study of subsonic and supersonic systems - Identification and selection of optimal
operational parameters.Design of fuel efficient engines - Mixed flow turbo fan engine
- Analysis of Turbofan with after burner.

Text Books:
1. Gas turbine theory by V VGanesan
2. Gas turbines and propulsive systems by P.R.Khajuria and S.P.Dubey
3. Fundamentals of compressible fluid flow by S.M.Yahya

Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

CO1 Express the momentum and energy equation and classify the various regions of
flow using Mach number.
CO2 Analyze the flow through nozzles and diffusers.
CO3 Construct velocity triangles of compressors.
CO4 Analyze the velocity triangles of turbine
CO5 Express thermodynamic analysis of propulsion cycles.

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Outcomes
CO1 3 1 2 2 2 1
CO2 3 1 2 2 2 1
CO3 3 1 2 2 2 1
CO4 3 1 2 2 2 1
CO5 3 1 2 2 2 1

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CO 3 1 2 2 2 1
NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY
L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit-3
Course Contents:
Module-I (8 Hours)
Introduction to energy sources: Renewable and non-renewable energy sources,
energy consumption as a measure of Nation‟s development; strategy for meeting the
future energy requirements, Global and National scenarios, Prospects of renewable
energy sources.
Solar Energy: Solar radiation- beam and diffuse radiation, solar constant, earth sun
angles, attenuation and measurement of solar radiation, local solar times, derived
solar angles, sunrise, sunset and day length. Flat plate collectors, concentrating
collectors, solar air heater-types, solar driers, storage solar energy-thermal storage,
solar pond, solar water heaters, solar distillation, solar still, solar cooker, solar
heating and cooling of buildings, photovoltaic-solar cells and its applications.
Module-II (8 Hours)
Wind Energy: Principle of wind energy conversion; Basic components of wind energy
conversion systems; wind mill components; various types and their constructional
features; design considerations of horizontal and vertical axis wind machines;
analysis of aerodynamic forces acting on wind mill blades and estimation of power
output; wind data and site selection considerations.
Energy from Biomass: Biomass conversion technologies; Biogas generation plants:
Classification, advantages and disadvantages, constructional details site selection,
digester design consideration, filling a digester for starting, maintaining biogas
production, fuel properties of biogas, utilization of biogas.
Module-III (8 Hours)
Geothermal Energy: Estimation and nature of geothermal energy, geothermal
sources and resources like hydrothermal, geo-pressured hot dry rock, magma.
Advantages, disadvantages and application of geothermal energy, prospects of
geothermal energy in India.
Energy from the Ocean: Ocean Thermal Electric Conversion (OTEC) systems like
open cycle, closed cycle, Hybrid cycle, prospects of OTEC in India, Energy from
tides, basic principle of tidal power, single basin and double basin tidal power plants,
advantages, limitations and scope of tidal energy. Wave energy and power from
wave, wave energy conversion devices, advantages and disadvantages of wave
energy.
Module-IV (8 Hours)
Magneto Hydro Dynamic (MHD) Power generation: Principle of MHD power
generation, MHD system, Design problems and developments, gas conductivity,
materials for MHD generators and future prospects.
Fuel Cells: Introduction, Design principle and operation of fuel cell, Types of fuel
cells, conversion efficiency of fuel cell, application of fuel cells.
Module-V (8 Hours)
Hydrogen Energy: Introduction, Hydrogen production methods, hydrogen storage,
hydrogen transportation, utilization of hydrogen gas, hydrogen as alternative fuel for
vehicles.
Energy management: Energy economics, energy conservation, energy audit, general
concept of total energy system, scope of alternative energy system in India.

Text books:
1. Non-Conventional Energy Sources ,G.D. Rai
2. Non-Conventional Energy, Ashok V Desai,Wiley Eastern.

Reference books:
2. K M, Non-Conventional Energy Systems, Wheeler Publishing Co. Ltd, New
Delhi, 2003.
3. Ramesh R & Kumar K U, Renewable Energy Technologies, Narosa
Publishing House, New Delhi, 2004
4. Wakil MM, Power Plant Technology, McGraw Hill Book Co, New Delhi, 2004.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the course, the students will demonstrate the ability to:
Understand the environmental aspects of non-conventional energy resources in
CO1 Comparison with various conventional energy systems, their prospects and
limitations.
CO2 Identify the need of renewable energy resources, historical and latest developments.

CO3 Understand the use of solar energy and the various components used in the
energyproduction with respect to applications like - heating, cooling, desalination,
power generation, drying, cooking etc.
Appreciate the need of Wind Energy and the various components used in energy
CO4
generation and know the classifications.
Understand the concept of Biomass energy resources and their classification, types
CO5
of biogas Plants- applications

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CO1 2 2 1 - - -
CO2 3 3 2 - - -
CO3 3 2 3 1 - 1
CO4 2 2 2 - - 1
CO5 2 3 1 - - 1

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MATRIX COMPUTATIONS
L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit-3

Course contents:
Module - I: Gaussian Elimination and Its Variants (10Hours)
Overview of matrix computations, Matrix Multiplication, Systems of Linear Equations,
Triangular Systems, Positive Definite Systems; Cholesky Decomposition, Banded
Positive Definite Systems, Sparse Positive Definite Systems, Gaussian Elimination
and the LU Decomposition
Module - II: Solution of Linear Systems (8Hours)
Vector and Matrix Norms, Condition Numbers, Perturbing the Coefficient Matrix, A
Posterior Error Analysis Using the Residual, Round off Errors; Backward Stability,
Component wise Sensitivity Analysis
Module - III: Solution of Least Squares of Problem (7Hours)
The Discrete Least Squares Problem, Orthogonal Matrices, Rotators, and Reflectors,
Solution of the Least Squares Problem
Module - Iv: The Singular Value Decomposition (7Hours)
Some Basic Applications of Singular Values, The SVD and the Least Squares
Problem
Module - IV: Solution of Eigen-value Problem (4Hours)
Systems of Differential Equations, Basic Facts, The Power Method and Some
Simple Extensions, The QR Algorithm, Implementation of the QR algorithm, Use of
the QR Algorithm to Calculate Eigenvectors
Module - V: Iterative Methods for Solution of Linear Systems (4Hours)
Overview of iterative methods, Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel and successive over relaxation
methods, Pre-conditioners, The Conjugate-Gradient Method
Text Books:
1. D. S. Watkins, Fundamentals of Matrix Computations, 2nd. ed., Wiley
Interscience, 2002.

Reference Books:
1. J. W. Demmel, Applied Numerical Linear Algebra, SIAM, 1997
2. G. H. Golub and C. F. Van Loan, Matrix Computations, 3rd Edition, John Hopkins
University Press, 1996
3. L. N. Trefethen and D. Bau III, Numerical Linear Algebra, SIAM, 1997

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Understand the algorithms underlying matrix computations
CO2 Solve solution of linear systems
CO3 Solve least squares problem and singular value decomposition
CO4 Implement QR algorithms
CO5 Understand the difference between iterative methods for linear systems and
direct methods

Course Articulation Matrix

PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6


CO1 3 3 3 2 3 2
CO2 3 3 2 2 2 2
CO3 3 3 2 2 3 2
CO4 3 3 2 2 3 3
CO5 3 3 2 2 3 3

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SMART MATERIALS
L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit 3

Course Outcomes:
Module-I (10 Hours)
Introduction: Types of materials, Composites: Introduction to composites and their
classification, Types of fibers, Particulate composites, Hybrid composites, Long
aligned fiber composites, properties, application and morphology of fibre reinforced
composites, metal matrix composites and ceramic composites.
Reinforcements: Glass fibers, Boron fibers, Carbon fibers, Organic fibers, Ceramic
fibers, Non-oxide fibers, Comparison of different types of fibers.
Matrix Materials: Polymers, metals, Ceramic matrix materials and their properties
Module -II (8 Hours)
Processing of Composites: Hand lay-up, Pre-peg processing, Press-molding,
Vacuum molding, Filament winding, extrusion, Pultrusion, liquid metal infiltration
process, Diffusion bonding and powder metallurgy methods, joining of composites,
Basic properties of GRP, CFRP, Al-B, Casting and Particulate composites.
Interfaces: Wettability, Crystallographic nature of interface, Interactions at the
interface, Types of bonding at the interface, Test for measuring interfacial strength.
Module-III (8 Hours)
Properties and Applications: Modulus, Strength, Thermal characteristics, Aging,
Fatigue, Creep, Transport properties, Matrix connectivity, Aerospace application,
Structural, Defense biomedical application, Machine tools, Automobiles applications,
finite element method for simulation and optimization.
Failure/ Fracture of Composites: Tensile strength, Compressive strength, Fractures
modes in composites.
Module-IV (7 Hours)
Smart materials: Introduction to smart materials, Structure, characteristics and
application of polymers, Structure, properties and applications of thermosetting
(epoxy resin and akelite) and thermoplastics (polyvinyl chloride and
polytetrafluoroethylene), Compounding of plastics injection and extrusion moulding.
sensor applications based on required properties optical fibers, actuators, and
methods of analyses employed in smart materials.
Module-V (7 Hours)
Need of materials characterization and available techniques:
Optical Microscopy: Optical microscope - Basic principles & components, Different
examination modes (Bright field illumination, Oblique illumination, Dark field
illumination, Phase contrast, Polarised light, Hot stage, Interference techniques),
Specimen preparation, Applications.
Electron Microscopy: Interaction of electrons with solids, scanning electron
microscopy Transmission electron microscopy and specimen preparation
techniques, Scanning transmission electron microscopy, Energy dispersive
spectroscopy, Wavelength dispersive spectroscopy.
Diffraction Methods: Fundamentals of crystallography, X-ray diffraction techniques,
Electron diffraction, Neutron diffraction. Surface Analysis: Atomic force microscopy,
scanning tunneling microscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Spectroscopy:
Atomic absorption spectroscopies, UV/Visible spectroscopy, Fourier transform
infrared spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy.
Thermal Analysis: Thermogravimetric analysis, Differential thermal analysis,
Differential Scanning calorimetry, Experimental methods for characterization of
composite materials

Text Books:
1. Gandhi M V and Thompson B S, Smart Materials and Structures, Chapman &
Hall, Madras, 1992. 2. Meirovitch L., Dynamics and Control of Structures, John
Wiley, 1992.
2. Smallman, R.E., and Bishop, R.J., Metals and Materials – Science, Processes,
Applications, Butterworth-Heinemann (1995).
3. Sibilia J.P., A Guide to Materials Characterisation and Chemical Analysis, VCH
(1988).
Reference Books:
1. Gabriel, B. SEM- A Users‟s Manual, Plenum Press (1985).
2. Cullity, B.D. Elements of X-Ray Diffraction, Addison Wesley (1967).

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of the subject the students will be able to:
CO1 Identify and describe the properties of fibre reinforcements, matrix materials and
composites.
CO2 Asses the applicability of a composite material and developing practical skills for
selection of appropriate processing technique for manufacture of composite
materials.
CO3 Analyse elastic properties and mechanical performance for prediction of failure
behaviour in fibre-reinforced composites.
CO4 Comprehend the principles of operation of optical fibers, actuators, sensors and
methods of analyses for application in Smart materials.
CO5 Examine and interpret mechanical and thermal characteristics of Smart materials
for different applications.

Course Articulation Matrix

PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6


CO1 1 1 1 1 1 1
CO2 3 3 3 2 2 1
CO3 3 3 3 3 3 1
CO4 3 3 3 3 3 2
CO5 3 3 3 3 3 2

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CO 3 3 3 3 3 1

SESSIONALS

Dissertation (Phase-I)
4th Semester:
SESSIONALS

Dissertation (Phase-II)

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