Chapter-03

Course Structurefor
Undergraduate Program of
Industrial & production Engineering

Semester/Term/Year/Level wise Course

a. First Semester/Term/Year/Level courses

Year-1 / Semester-1

Subject Code Subject Name T-S Credits

IPE 1111 Introduction to Industrial and Production 3-0 3.00
Engineering
Chem 1171 Chemistry 3-0 3.00
Math 1171 Calculus, and Solid Geometry 3-0 3.00
Phy 1171 Physics 4-0 4.00
Hum 1175 Communicative English 2-0 2.00
Hum 1177 Bengali Language and Literature 3-0 3.00
Subtotal = 18.00 18.00
ME 1110 Foundry and Welding Shops 0-1.5 0.75
Chem 1172 Chemistry Sessional 0-3.0 1.50
Phy 1172 Physics Sessional 0-3.0 1.50
Hum 1176 Communicative English Sessional 0-3.0 1.50
Subtotal = 10.50 5.25
Total = 28.50 23.25

b. Second Semester/Term/Year/Level courses

Year-1 / Semester-2

Subject Code Subject Name T-S Credits

Hum 1275 Economics and Managerial Accounting 3-0 3.00
IPE 1211 Engineering Materials 3-0 3.00
Math 1271 Differential Equations, Linear Algebra and 3-0 3.00
Numerical
EEE 1277 Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Machines 3-0 3.00
 CSE 1277 Computer Programming and Algorithms 3-0 3.00
Hum 1277 History of the Emergence of Independent 3-0 3.00
Bangladesh
Sub Total= 18.00 18.00
IPE 1210 Engineering Drawing Sessional 0-1.5 0.75
IPE 1212 Engineering Materials Sessional 0-1.5 0.75
EEE 1278 Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Machines 0-1.5 0.75
Sessional
CSE 1278 Computer Programming and Algorithms Sessional 0-3 1.50
Sub Total= 7.50 3.75
Total= 25.50 21.75

c. Third Semester/Term/Year/Level courses

Year-2 / Semester-1
Subject Code Subject Name T-S Credits
IPE 2111 Manufacturing Processes-I 3-0 3.00
Hum 2115 Engineering Economy 3-0 3.00
ME 2177 Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials 3-0 3.00
Math 2171 Vector Analysis, Laplace and Fourier Transform 3-0 3.00
EEE 2177 Introduction to Analog and Digital Electronics 3-0 3.00
Subtotal = 15.00 15.00
IPE 2110 Computer Aided Design (CAD) Sessional 0-1.5 0.75
IPE 2112 Manufacturing Processes-I Sessional 0-3 1.50
ME 2178 Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials 0-1.5 0.75
EEE 2178 Introduction to Analog and Digital Electronics 0-1.5 0.75
Sessional
Sub Total= 7.50 3.75
Total= 22.50 18.75

d. Fourth Semester/Term/Year/Level courses

Year-2 / Semester-2

Subject Code Subject Name T-S Credits

IPE 2211 Manufacturing Processes-II 3-0 3.00
IPE 2213 Ergonomics, Productivity and Safety 3-0 3.00
Engineering
IPE 2215 Measurement, Instrumentation and Control 3-0 3.00
Math 2211 Probability and Statistics 4-0 4.00
 ME 2277 Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer 3-0 3.00
Sub Total= 16.00 16.00
IPE 2212 Manufacturing Processes-Il Sessional 0-3 1.50
IPE 2214 Ergonomics, Productivity and Safety 0-3 1.50
Engineering Sessional
IPE 2216 Measurement, Instrumentation and Control 0-1.5 0.75
Sessional
ME 2278 Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Sessional 0-1.5 0.75
Sub Total= 9.00 4.50
Total- 25.00 20.50

e. Fifth Semester/Term/Year/Level courses

Year-3 / Semester-1

Subject Code Subject Name T-S Credits

TE 3177 Textile Technology and Manufacturing 3-0 3.00
ME 3177 Fluid Mechanics and Machinery 3-0 3.00
IPE 3111 Product Design and Development 3-0 3.00
IPE 3113 Operations Research-I 3-0 3.00
IPE 3115 Production Planning and Control 3-0 3.00
Sub Total- 15.00 15.00
ME 3178 Fluid Mechanics and Machinery Sessional 0-1.5 0.75
IPE 3110 Programming for Engineers Sessional 0-3 1.50
IPE 3112 Product Design and Development Sessional 0-3 1.50
IPE 3114 Operations Research-I Sessional 0-3 1.50
Sub Total- 10.50 5.25
Total= 25.50 20.25

f. Sixth Semester/Term/Year/Level courses

Year-3 / Semester-2

Subject Code Subject Name T-S Credits

IPE 3211 Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and 3-0 3.00
Robotics
IPE 3213 Material Handling and Maintenance Engineering 3-0 3.00
IPE 3215 Industrial Systems with Simulation 3-0 3.00
IPE 3217 Operations Research-Il 3-0 3.00
IPE 3219 Supply Chain Management 3-0 3.00
 Sub Total= 15.00 15.00
IPE 3210 Optimization Modelling and Methods Sessional 0-3 1.50
IPE 3212 Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and 0-1.5 0.75
Robotics Sessional
IPE 3214 Material Handling and Maintenance Engineering 0-3 1.50
Sessional
IPE 3216 Industrial Systems with Simulation Sessional 0-3 1.50
IPE 3200 Industrial Attachment 3-4 0.50
weeks
Sub Total= 10.50 5.75
Total= 25.50 20.75

g. Seventh Semester/Term/Year/Level courses

Year-4 / Semester-1

Subject Code Subject Name T-S Credits

IPE 4111 Machine Tools and Metal Cutting 3-0 3.00
IPE 4113 Quality Management and Control 3-0 3.00
IPE 4115 Operations and Project Management 3-0 3.00
IPE 40xx Optional Course-I 3-0 3.00
IPE 40xx Optional Course-II 3-0 3.00
Sub Total= 15.00 15.00
IPE 4000* Final Year Design Project and Thesis 0-6 3.00
IPE 4110 Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence 0-3 1.50
Sessional
IPE 4112 Machine Tools and Metal Cutting Sessional 0-3 1.50
IPE 4114 Quality Management and Control Sessional 0-3 1.50
Sub Total= 15.00 7.50
Total= 30.00 22.50

h. Eighth Semester/Term/Year/Level courses

Year-4 / Semester-2

Subject Code Subject Name T-S Credits

Hum 4275 Sociology, Industrial Law and Engineering Ethics 3-0 3.00
IPE 4211 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) 3-0 3.00
IPE 4213 Industrial and Business Management 3-0 3.00
IPE 40xx Optional Course-III 3-0 3.00
IPE 40xx Optional Course-IV 3-0 3.00
 Subtotal = 15.00 15.00
IPE 4000* Final Year Design Project and Thesis 0-6 3.00
IPE 4210 Industrial and Business Communication Seminar 0-3 1.50
IPE 4212 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Sessional 0-1.5 0.75
Sub Total- 10.50 5.25
Total = 25.50 20.25

List of optional courses

Optional Courses for Year-4/Semester-I

Subject Code Specialization / Subject Name T-S Credits

Industrial Engineering Courses (Optional Course-I)

IPE 4011 Lean Application in Production and Service 3-0 3.00

Industries
IPE 4013 Multi-Attribute Decision Analysis 3-0 3.00

IPE 4015 Decision and Risk Analysis in Engineering 3-0 3.00

Industrial Engineering Courses (Optional Course-II)
IPE 4021 Marketing Management 3-0 3.00
IPE 4023 Data Analytics for Industrial Engineering 3-0 3.00

IPE 4025 Environment and Technology Management 3-0 3.00

Production Engineering Courses (Optional Course-I)

IPE 4031 Additive Manufacturing and Composite Processing 3-0 3.00
IPE 4033 Advanced Measurement and Instrumentation in 3-0 3.00
Manufacturing
IPE 4035 Micro and Nano Manufacturing Processes 3-0 3.00

Production Engineering Courses (Optional Course-I)

IPE 4041 Emerging Trends in Manufacturing Technology 3-0 3.00
IPE 4043 Engineering Data Analysis 3-0 3.00
IPE 4045 Non-traditional Machining Processes 3-0 3.00
 Optional Courses for Year-4 / Semester-2

Subject Code Specialization / Subject Name T-S Credits

Industrial Engineering Courses (Optional Course-III)

IPE 4051 Statistical Quality Control 3-0 3.00

IPE 4053 Facility, Location and Layout 3-0 3.00

IPE 4055 Organizational Behavior 3-0 3.00

Industrial Engineering Courses (Optional Course-IV)

IPE 4061 Logistics Distribution Planning and System 3-0 3.00

IPE 4063 Uncertainty Modelling for Industrial Engineering 3-0 3.00

IPE 4065 Metaheuristics and Evolutionary Algorithms 3-0 3.00

Production Engineering Courses (Optional Course- Ill)

IPE 4071 Advanced Materials and Processes 3-0 3.00

IPE 4073 Intelligent Manufacturing 3-0 3.00

IPE 4075 Entrepreneurship Development and Micro Industries 3-0 3.00

Production Engineering Courses (Optional Course-IV)

IPE 4081 Sustainability and Green Manufacturing 3-0 3.00

IPE 4083 Metal Forming and Sheet Metalworking 3-0 3.00

IPE 4085 Process Dynamics and Adaptive Control 3-0 3.00

 Chapter-04
Course Contents for
Undergraduate Program of
Industrial and Production Engineering

IPE 1111: Introduction to Industrial and Production Engineering 3-0

Evolution of industrialization; Material flow systems; Types of production system; Production

Planning and Control: Break-even analysis, Scheduling, Sequencing, Line Balance; Inventory
Control: EOQ, ABC analysis; Forecasting: Simple Moving Average, Weighted Moving Average;
Job design and work measurement; Introduction to linear programming; Statistical Process
Control; Basic concepts of Quality Management; Basic concept of Supply Chain Management;
Drivers of supply chain.
Manufacturing industries and products; Life cycle of a product; Design of product; Basic processes
for product manufacturing; Engineering Materials: Classification, Selection of materials;
Manufacturing Processes classification; Different joining operations; Solidification Processes:
Metal Casting; Deformation Processes: Metal forming, Sheet metal working; Material Removal
Process: Machining and part geometry, Turning and related operations, Drilling and related
operations, Milling Operations, Shaping and Planning operations; Computer in manufacturing;
Managing manufacturing system. Introduction to Ergonomics; Industrial Safety Management;
Industrial Business Management; Organizational Behavior.

PHY 1171: Physics 4-0

Waves and Oscillations: Simple harmonic motion, Differential equation of simple harmonic
oscillator, total energy and average energy, combination of simple harmonic oscillations, spring
mass system, torsional pendulum; Two body oscillation, reduced mass, damped oscillation, forced
oscillation, resonance, vibrations of membranes and columns; Progressive wave, power and
intensity of wave, stationary wave, energy calculation of progressive and stationary wave, group
and phase velocities, sound waves- Doppler Effect, Sabine's formula, architectural acoustics.
Optics: Defects of images: Spherical aberration, astigmatism, coma, distortion, curvature,
chromatic aberration, theories of light; Haygen's principle; Interference of light: Young's double
slit experiment, displacement of fringes and its uses; Fresnel biprism, interference in thin film,
Newton's rings, interferometers; Diffraction: Diffraction by single slit, diffraction from a circular
aperture, resolving power of optical instruments, diffraction at double slit and N-slits, diffraction
grating; Polarization: production and analysis of polarized light, Brewster's law, Malus law,
polarization by double refraction, Nicol prism, optical activity, polarimeters, optics of crystal
optical effect in crystal, laser, nonlinear optics.
Modern Physics: Michelson Morley's experiment; Galilean relativity and Einstein's special theory
of relativity; Lorentz transformation equations, Length contraction, time dilation and mass-energy
relation, photoelectric effect, Compton effect, De 'Broglie matter waves.
Nuclear Physics: Constituent of atomic nucleus, nuclear binding energy, different types of
radioactivity, radioactive decay law; Nuclear reactions, nuclear fission, nuclear fusion.
MATH 1171: Calculus and Solid Geometry 3-0

Differential Calculus: Limit, continuity and differentiability of functions; Successive

differentiation of various types of functions; Leibnitz's theorem, Roll's Theorem, Mean value
theorem, Taylor's and Maclaurin's series in finite and infinite forms; Lagrange's and Cauchy's form
of remainders; Expansion of functions, Evaluation of indeterminate forms by L' Hospital's rule;
Tangent and normal; concavity and convexity of a curve, points of inflexion; Curvature,
Asymptotes, Partial differentiation and its geometrical interpretation, differentials; Partial
derivatives of composite and implicit functions; Euler's theorem, maxima and minima of functions
of several variables - Lagrange's method of multipliers.
Integral Calculus: Integration by the method of substitution; Integration by parts, Standard
integrals, Definite integrals; Integration by successive reduction, Beta and Gamma functions.
Solid Geometry: System of coordinates, distance between two points; section formula; Projection,
direction cosine; Equations of planes and lines.

CHEM 1171: Chemistry 3-0

Modern concepts of atomic structure, quantum numbers, Pauli's exclusion principle, electronic
configuration, periodic table, properties and uses of noble gases; Advanced concepts of bonds
different types of chemical bonds and their properties, molecular structures of compounds, crystal
structures, and selective organic reactions; Different types of solutions and their compositions;
Phase rule, phase diagram of mono component system, phase rule and phase diagrams of metal
and alloys; Properties of dilute solutions. Thermochemistry, chemical kinetics, chemical
equilibrium; Ionization of water and pH concept. Electrical properties of solution.

HUM 1175: Communicative English 2-0

Objective: The aim of this foundational course is to assist second language learners acquire fluency
in both spoken and written English to communicate messages with clarity, precision and
confidence in the workplace. The course has four components: Listening, Reading, Speaking and
Writing. The skills required in these areas will be imparted through Lectures and sessions. While
lectures will introduce learners to the basic concepts in communication, sessions will provide
hands-on experience. It is hoped that after commanding the skills required in spoken and written
English, learners will be able to communicate better. The term Thinking and Reasoning Skills is
used to denote not only the well-established critical thinking skills of analysis, evaluation and
synthesis but also a far wider and more extensive range of thinking skills including problem
solving, information processing and creative thinking.

Lecture topics:
Introduction to communication
Language and grammar skills
Listening Skills
Reading Skills Speaking skills
Writing skills
Analytical and Reasoning skills
Hum 1177: Bengali Language and Literature 3-0

প্রথমপাঠ- ভাষা
১। বাাংলা ধ্বনি/ বাগধ্বনি (Phone/Speech Sound), বর্ ণ(Letter), অক্ষর (Syllable) ২। বাাংলা ধ্বনির উচ্চারর্
স্থাি ও রীনি (Point of Articulation and Manner of Articulation) ৩।বাাংলা উচ্চারর্- প্রনিি (Standard),
আঞ্চনলক (Dialectal), ববনিত্র (Variation) ৪। অনিনিনিনি, অনিশ্রূনি, স্বরসঙ্গনি, শ্বাসাঘাি (Stress accent),
স্বরিনঙ্গ / স্বরিরঙ্গ (Intonation)। ৫। বাাংলা ও ইাংররজির িু লিা ৬। বাাংলা নলখি দক্ষিা- সাধু / িনলি রীনি,
নবরািনিহ্ন প্রর াগ। প্রনিি বাাংলা বািারির নি ি (বাাংলা একারেিী) ৭। বযাবিানরক বাাংলাাঃ(সাংনক্ষপ্ত
আরলািিা) ২১ শে শেব্র ারী, িুজিযুদ্ধ, বাাংলা িাষা, নবশ্বা ি, বাাংলার উৎসব, ষড়ঋিু , বাাংলা িববষ, ণ
আধুনিক িথ্য-প্রযুজি, বাাংলার শলাকসাংস্কৃনি, িািবিা ও বিনিকিা।
দ্বিতীয়পাঠ- সাদ্বিতয
কদ্বিতাাঃ ১। আবদুল িানকি- িূরিািা ২। িাইরকল িধুসূদি দত্ত- বঙ্গিাষা ৩। লালিসাাঁই- খাাঁিার শিির
অনিি িানখ ৪। রবীন্দ্রিাথ্ ঠাকুর- নির্ণররর স্বপ্নিঙ্গ ৫। কািী িিরল ইসলাি- আি সৃষ্টি সুরখর উল্লারস
৬। িীবিািন্দ দাে- রূিসী বাাংলা ৭। িাসাি িানেিুর রিিাি- অির একুরে ৮। আলাউজিি আল
আিাদ- স্মৃনি স্তম্ভ ৯। োিসুর রািিাি- শিািারক িাও ার িিয শি স্বাধীিিা ১০। বস দ োিসুল িক-
িনরি
প্রিন্ধাঃ ১।বজিি িন্দ্র িরটািাধযা - বাঙ্গালা িাষা ২। রবীন্দ্রিাথ্ ঠাকুর- সিযিার সাংকট ৩। ির প্রসাদ োস্ত্রী-
বিল ৪। প্রিথ্ শিৌধুরী- শযৌবরি দাও রািষ্টটকা ৫। কািী িিরল ইসলাি- বিণিাি নবশ্ব সানিিয ৬। িুিাম্মদ
আবদুল িাই- আিারদর বাাংলা উচ্চারর্ ৭। কবীর শিৌধুরী- আিারদর আত্মিনরি
ছ াটগল্প ও অননয রচনাাঃ ১। রবীন্দ্রিাথ্ ঠাকুর- শিাস্ট িাস্টার ২। শরারক া সাখাও াি শিারসি- অবররাধ
বানসিী ৩। নবিূ নিিূ ষর্ বরন্দািাধযা - িুই াঁ িািা ৪। বস দ ও ানলউল্লাি- ি িিারা ৫। িািািারা ইিাি-
একাত্তররর নদিগুনল ৬। িাসাি আজিিুল িক- ঘররগরনস্থ ৭। আখিারুজ্জািাি ইনল াস- অিঘাি
নাটকাঃ ১। িুনির শিৌধুরী- কবর.

IPE 1110: Foundry and Welding Shop 0-1.5

Foundry Technology: Practical classes designed with the objective of imparting an understanding
of the various steps and aspects of metal casting: pattern design, sand preparation, moulding and
melting, and study of the furnace. Study on various types of patterns and pattern materials; Layout
of a pattern; Study of sand preparation; Study of variation of mould properties with different
moulding machines; Study of the effect of moulding parameters on the properties of moulds; Study
of melting furnace and melting of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys including degasification.
Welding: Practical classes designed with the objective of imparting hands-on training for the
understanding of welding technology, different welding techniques, process parameters, and
applications. Understanding of welding machine characteristics and controls, electrode
specifications, selection of electrode size and current; Study of joint-configuration and
specification, edge preparations: practice on preparing both side square groove butt weld; visual
inspection of defects and reporting; Study of various types of oxy-acetylene flames; practice on
flame adjustment; gas welding/brazing; Study of different types of welding methods.
PHY 1172: Physics Sessional 0-3

Determining modulus of rigidity, determining wavelength of monochromatic light, determining

radius of curvature of plano-convex lens, determining refractive index of a liquid, determining
value of acceleration due to gravity, determining specific heat of a liquid and mechanical
equivalent of heat (J), determining thermal conductivity of a conductor, determining sprmg
constant and effective mass of a spring.

CHEM 1172: Chemistry Sessional 0-3

Standardization of sodium hydroxide solution with a standard solution of oxalic acid,

Standardization of HCL solution with a secondary standard solution of sodium hydroxide
(NAOH), Standardization of hydrochloric acid (HCL) solution with a standard solution of sodium
carbonate (Na2C03), Standardization of sodium thiosulphate (Na2S203) solution with a standard
solution of potassium dichromate (K2Cr207), Estimation of the amount of copper present in a
supplied solution by iodometric method, Standardization of potassium permanganate solution
(KMn04) with a standard solution of sodium oxalate (Na2C204) solution, Estimation of ferrous
ions (Fe2+)present in a supplied solution of ferrous sulphate (FeS04) by standard potassium
permanganate (KMn04) solution, Determination of total Hardness of water using Eriochrome
Black T (EBT) as an indicator, Determination of the available Chlorine in bleaching Powder,
Drawing the PH-neutralization curves from the titration of a strong acid with a strong base and
calculation the concentration of the strong acid, Determination of the strength of Hydrogen
peroxide (H202), Preparation of Iron (Il) Sulphate heptahydrate FeS04.7H20, Determination of
Na2C03 content in commercial Soda.

Hum 1176: Communicative English Sessional 0-3

The course focuses on developing and consolidating essential English language and skills for
academic and communicative purposes including: Academic grammar and language development;
Academic writing; Reading techniques and practicing technical terms; Listening and speaking;
Improving pronunciation; Preparing presentations; Participating in seminars and tutorials;
Different forms of report writing; Recognizing and using the stylistic characteristics of technical
English.
The course can be divided into three areas:
Oral Proficiency: Comprised of discussions and presentations, with consideration of correct
pronunciation and manner. Students also train their ability to correctly express constructive
criticism verbally.
Written report: The written part consists primarily of a report on a technical subject, which is
defended in accordance with formal opposition procedures. Students are required to read a
selection of technical articles in English, and access stipulated multimedia productions.
Electronic communication: Comprised of good communication skills for correspondence via
email. Consideration is given to grammar and style. The development of critical thinking skills,
Argument identification, Arguments vs non-arguments, Clarity, consistency, and structure,
recognizing underlying assumptions and implicit arguments, Identification of argument flaws,
Finding and evaluating evidence, identifying anal sis and evaluating critical writing, Critical
reflection.
HUM 1275: Economics and Managerial Accounting 3-0

Introduction to Economics, Fundamental economic problems, Basic elements of demand, Supply

and product market, Theory of utility and preferences, Theory of production and cost, Theory of
the farm and market structure, Economics of development and planning. Basic Concepts: Scope
and application of cost and management accounting, costing methods and techniques, Material
and labor costing, Overhead and their allocation, Marginal costing versus Total absorption costing,
financial statement analysis: Understanding the financial statement, budgets and their control. The
accounting equation, Accounts, Transactions, Double entry mechanism.

IPE 1211: Engineering Materials 3-0

This course introduces basic concepts of engineering materials that covers introduction to
engineering materials; interatomic bonding: ionic, covalent, metallic; crystalline structure: BCC,
FCC, HCP; as well as imperfections and diffusion in solid. Introduction to the binary phase
diagrams is also provided. Explanation on different types of engineering materials (i.e., Metals,
ceramics, polymers, composites, and functional); its mechanical properties, basic processing, and
applications are also included.

MATH 1271: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis 3-0

Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations: Linear and non-linear first order equations; Standard
forms; Linear equation of higher order; Second order equations with variable coefficient.
Linear Algebra: Gaussian elimination with pivoting, backward error analysis, conditioning of
linear systems; Matrix decompositions; Eigenvalue and Eigenvector computations. Solution of
linear systems, sparse matrix techniques, vector space and linear transformation.
Numerical Analysis: Numerical differentiation, integration, interpolation and curve fitting
(regression analysis); Solution of linear and non-linear algebraic equations; Matrix operations, and
applications to solution of systems of linear equations, elimination and tridiagonal matrix
algorithms; Introduction to numerical solution of ordinary and partial differential equations;
Euler's method, Milne's method, Runge-Kutta method.

EEE 1277: Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Machines 3-0

Introduction to Sources of Energy, General structure of electrical power systems, Power

transmission and distribution via overhead lines and underground cables, Steam, Hydraulic, Gas
and Nuclear power generation.
DC Networks: Kirchoffs laws, -Y and Y- conversions, superposition principle.
AC Networks: Single phase AC circuits: solution of R, L and C series circuits,  and Y
connections, the 'j' operator, complex representation of impedances, power factor, power in
complex notation; Three phase circuits: solution of three phase circuits, measurement of three
phase power; principles and applications of magnetic circuits.
Introduction to transformers, its principle of operation and applications, 3Φ transformer
connections.
Introduction to induction motor, Principles and applications of 1Φ and 3Φ induction motors,
Steady state characteristics, Universal motors.
Principle of operation, applications and characteristics of DC generators and motors, speed control
of DC motors and DC motor starters.
Introduction to synchronous generators and synchronous motors, their principles of operation and
applications, Steady state characteristic.

CSE 1277: Computer Programming and Algorithms 3-0

Introduction to programming: Data Types, Operators, Conditional Statements, Loops, Command

Line; Arrays: Functions, Variables and Scope, Arrays, Command Line Arguments; Algorithms:
Linear Search, Binary Search, Bubble Sort, Selection Sort, Insertion Sort, Recursion, Merge Sort,
Algorithms Summary; Memory: Hexadecimal, Pointers, Defining Custom Types, Dynamic
Memory Allocation, Call Stacks, File Pointers; Singly-Linked Lists, Hash Tables, Tries, Data
Structures; Divide and conquer, Polynomial Evaluation and Comprehending Program Efficiency.
Recommended Programming language: C++ and Python.

HUM 1277: History of the Emergence of Independent Bangladesh 3-0

Introduction: Introduction of people and country including Land, Rivers, Hills, Tribes, Religion,
Weather & Climate, Regional language etc., Importance of learning history of the emergence of
independent Bangladesh; Brief Background History: The Mughal Bengal, Bhuyan's Bengal, Siraj-
Ud-Daulah & Plassey's battle, British Bengal, Mughal Structure and Architecture etc.;
Bilingualism, Pakistan state structure and Discrimination: Sectarian politics, Lahore Proposition
in 1940, Banga vanga and its causes, Discrimination between east and west Pakistan; Language
Movement and Trial for Establishing Democratic Government: Different stages in language
movement, Establishment of Juktofront in 1954, 21 point commitment of Juktofront election and
its results, Juktofront government and its activities; Martial Law of Ayub Khan and Development
of Nationalism: Ayub martial law in 1958-1962, Reform activities of Ayub government,
Revolution against Ayub, Presidential election of 1965, Resistance against Bangali cultural
aggression, 6 point movement of Sheikh Mujibur Reahman, Agartala conspiracy; Mass
Orchestration of 1969 and 11 Point Movement; Election of 1970 and Banghobondhu's Declaration
of Independence; Liberation War of 1971: 25th March of 1971, Mujibnagar Government, Stages
of war, Publicity of liberation war, Role of world superpower, Activities of Shanti committee; Al-
badr; Al-shams and Razakar's. Killing of Bengali Intellectuals; Government and politics of
Bangladesh: Democratic Practice, constitution and its major amendments, Bureaucracy and its
functions, Political economy of Bangladesh, Bangladesh agriculture, Bangladesh industry,
Unemployment, Role of NGO, Foreign policy of Bangladesh,
Regional and international organizations: SAARC, ASIAN, UNO etc.; Major Tourist Places in
Bangladesh: The world's largest sea beach in Cox's Bazar, St. Martin's Island, Mangrove Forest in
Sundarban, Sixty Dome Mosque, Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manjil, Sonargoan Museum, Jatiya Sangsad
Bhaban, Jatiya Sriti Shoudho etc.

IPE 1210: Engineering Drawing Sessional 0-1.5

Introduction; Instruments and their uses; First and third angle projections; Orthographic drawings;
Isometric views; Missing lines and views; Sectional views and conventional practices; Auxiliary
views; Bolts, nuts, fasteners, gears, keys and springs, working drawing and specifications for
manufacturing; 1-point and 2-point perspective drawing for industrial shop floor.

IPE 1212: Engineering Materials Sessional 0-1.5

Structure of solids: Crystallinity in metals, ceramics, semiconductors and polymers; crystal

system/lattice/structure, crystallographic indexing of planes & directions, atomic aggregates and
their structure, significance of microstructure; crystalline defects: dimensions, origin and their
effect on properties; amorphous structure.
Phase diagrams: Origin, construction, interpretation and application of binary phase diagrams with
reference to a few important metallic and ceramic systems.
Integrating all types of engineering materials (metals, polymers, ceramics and composites) and its
properties (modulus, strength, hardness and toughness etc.) for materials selection in any
engineering design. Various processing techniques (shaping, joining and finishing etc.) are also
summarized. Cooperative problem-based learning activities are used to reinforce the concept and
capabilities in applying selection of materials utilizing materials properties charts, data and
software.

EEE 1278: Introduction to Electrical Circuits and Machines Sessional 0-1.5

Familiarization of different equipment involved with Electrical Circuit Lab and verification of
Ohm's law, To investigate the characteristics of a series DC circuit and to verify Kirchoff’s Voltage
Law, To investigate the characteristics of a Parallel DC circuit and to verify Kirchoff’s Current
Law, Verification of Thevenin's theorem and maximum power transfer theorem, To determine the
regulation of a transformer under different power factor for both single and three phase
transformer, Open Circuit Characteristics of separately excited shunt generator, Determination of
losses of a DC machine , Measuring synchronous generator model parameter..

CSE 1278: Computer Programming and Algorithms Sessional 0-3

Introduction to Python Programming (Data Types, Operators, Command Line); Python Script and
Memory Management; Control Structures; Variables, Scope, and Uninitialized Memory related
problems solving; Conditional statements and loops; Data sorting and structure; Functions,
recursions, pointers; File pointers, reading and writing; Polynomial Evaluation; Data analysis and
visualization using NumPy and SciPy; Data pulling from external database and websites.
List of experiments may be covered:
Experiment l: Introduction to Python Programming (Data Types, Operators, Command Line)
Experiment 2: Python Script and Memory Management
Experiment 3: Control Structures, Variables, Scope, and Uninitialized Memory related problems
solving
Experiment 4: Conditional statements and loops Experiment 5: Data sorting and structure
Experiment 6: Functions, recursions, pointers
Experiment 7: File pointers, reading and writing
Experiment 8: Polynomial Evaluation
Experiment 9: Data analysis and visualization using NumPy and SciPy
Experiment 10: Data pulling from external databases and websites.
IPE 2111: Manufacturing Processes-I 3-0

Casting processes for ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys: Sand, Die, Centrifugal, Slush,
Plaster mold, Loam mold, and Precision investment casting processes; Pattern and pattern design,
Expendable and permanent casting processes, Different types of furnaces, Design of molds, riser,
gate, sprue and core, Product design considerations, Casting for composites materials, Casting
defects.

Different machining processes: Various types of machining operations, Single-point cutting tools
and their operations: lathe operations, drilling and drilling related operations, milling, shaping,
planing, grinding, broaching, buffing and polishing, thread and gear manufacturing.

Conventional welding processes: Arc, gas, TIG, MIG, thermit, resistance, friction, electro-slag,
submerged arc welding; Nonconventional welding processes: Laser, Electron-beam etc.
Other joining processes: Soldering, brazing, adhesive joining etc.

HUM 2115: Engineering Economy 3-0

Engineering Economy Principles; Time value of money; Cash Flow

Diagrams: Future worth, Present worth, Annual worth, Irregular series,
Uniform series of cash flows, Gradient Series, Geometric Series; Compounding Frequency;
Periodic Interest Rate Approach; Effective and nominal interest rates; Equivalence; Interest
Payments and Principal Payments; Bond Investment; Variable Interest Rate.
Comparing Alternatives: Methods of comparing economic worth, Ranking and incremental
methods, Equivalence of methods, Before-tax vs. After-tax analysis, Equal vs. Unequal lives; Rate
of return: Internal ROR, external ROR.
Investment appraisal criteria for economic decisions; NPV, IRR, Benefit-Cost analysis;
Replacement Analysis; Depreciation; Income Taxes; Inflation; Break Even and sensitivity
analysis; Risk analysis; The capital budgeting process; Decisions considering multi attributes.

ME 2177: Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials 3-0

Engineering Mechanics: Introduction to mechanics: Basic concepts of mechanics, statics of

particles, equivalent system of forces in rigid bodies, equilibrium of rigid bodies. Centroid and
center of gravity: Centroids of lines, areas and volumes; Center of gravity of 2d and 3d bodies,
center of gravity of composite bodies. Analysis of structures: Analysis of trusses, frames, and
machines; Forces in beams and cables. Friction: Types of friction, laws of friction, angles of
friction, wedges. Moment of inertia:Moments of inertia of areas, moment of inertia of mass.
Kinematics: Kinematics of particles, kinematics of rigid bodies. Kinetics: Kinetics of particles-
Newton's second law of motion, principles of work, energy, impulse and momentum, system of
particles; Kinetics of plane motion of rigid bodies- forces and acceleration.
Strength of Materials: Introduction to significance of the Mechanics of materials and engineering
material; Normal and shear forces and stresses, normal and shear strain; Stress analysis of axial
loaded members, thermal load and stress, stress-strain diagrams and corresponding terms (Hooke's
Law, proportional limit, elastic limit, yield strength, ultimate strength, rupture strength, elastic and
plastic deformation, modulus of resilience and modulus of toughness, modulus of elasticity and
rigidity, Poisson's ratio, etc.); Stress analysis of axially loaded members; Statically indeterminate
structures; Beams: Shear and bending moment diagrams; Stresses in beams: Flexure stress and
shear stress; Deflection of beams: Integration and area moment methods; Introduction to
reinforced concrete beams, Thin walled pressure vessels: Cylindrical and spherical, Torsion:
Torsional stresses in shaft, angle of twist and torque diagram; Springs: Introduction to different
types of spring, stresses in helical spring; Column: Euler's formula, Johnson's formula and Secant
formula; Combined stresses: Principal stresses, plane stress and plane strain; principal stress by
algebraic and graphical method; Introduction to fatigue failure.

MATH 2171: Vector Analysis, Laplace and Fourier Transformation 3-0

Vector Analysis: Scalar and Vectors, Addition and subtraction of vectors,

Linear dependence and independence of vectors, product of vectors; Differentiation and
integration of vectors together with elementary application; Line, surface and volume integral;
gradient of a scalar function, divergence and curl of a vector function; Physical significance of
gradient, divergence and curl; Integral forms of gradient, divergence and curl; Stokes theorem,
Green theorem and Gausse's theorem.
Laplace Transform: Definition of Laplace Transform; Linearity property, condition for existence
of Laplace Transform; First & Second Shifting properties, Laplace Transform of derivatives
and integrals; Unit step functions, Dirac delta-function; Differentiation and Integration of
transforms, Convolution Theorem, Inversion; Periodic functions; Evaluation of integrals by L.T.;
Solution of boundary value problems.
Fourier Transform: Fourier Integral formula, Fourier Transform, Fourier sme and cosine
transforms; Linearity, Scaling, frequency shifting and time shifting properties; Self reciprocity of
Fourier Transform. Convolution theorem; Application to boundary value problems. Brief
Introduction of Z-Transform and Wavelet Transform.

EEE 2177: Introduction to Analog and Digital Electronics 3-0

Equivalent circuits using transconductance parameter for low and high frequency operation of
BJTs and FETs, Ebers-Moll model view; Design and analysis of single/multistage amplifiers,
wideband/narrowband amplifiers; Differential amplifiers; Current mirror- different
configurations, feedback amplifiers, oscillators and waveform generators; power amplifiers- class
AB/class B push-pull/class C; Op-amp design: different stages of op-amp-a case study; Active
filter design, Switched capacitor circuits; ADC, DAC.
Switching algebra, minimizing functions using maps, different logic families, TTL, ECL, NMOS,
CMOS, pass transistor logic, combinational logic circuits: adders/subtractor, demultiplexers,
encoders, decoders, ROMs, PLAs etc. sequential logic circuits: flip flops and latches, shifters,
counters, finite state machine, state transition diagrams and state transition tables. Memory
elements: ROM, PROM, RAM-SRAM, DRAM. Case studies: a simple computer, RTL micro-
instruction, instruction decoders timing and controller circuits, data path unit.
IPE 2110: Computer Aided Design (CAD) Sessional 0-1.5

Introduction to CAD, computer aided drawing practices, 2D modelling, 3D modelling,

applications of advanced modelling, assembly concept, stress analysis, simulation and model
rendering in SolidWorks, 3D features, assembly concepts, Introduction to AutoCAD, Creating and
Modifying drawing introduction to CATIA interface.

IPE 2112: Basic Manufacturing Process-I Sessional 0-3

Introduction to different machine tools:

1. Study and operation of the engine lathe machine, and familiar with various lathe operations
such as turning, facing, parting, knurling, chamfering, thread cutting, etc.
2. Study of drilling machine, drill bit, and familiar with drilling and drilling related
operations.
3. Study and operation of shaper machine, shaping operations, and the mechanisms used in
quick-return of ram in shaper.
4. Study and operation of milling machine, milling methods, and the milling cutter used in
milling operations.
5. Study and operation of various grinding machines, operations, and familiar with the
mechanisms used in grinding process, grinding stones.
Study of general safety rules, health hazards, and environmental considerations needed in the
machine shop.

ME 2178: Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials Sessional 0-1.5

Engineering Mechanics: To verify condition of Equilibrium for general coplanar force system; To
verify condition of Equilibrium for noncoplanar force system; Determination of reactions at the
supports of a simply supported beam; To determine reaction forces on simply supported beam with
single centric load; To investigate the effect on reaction forces produced at simply supported beams
due to variation of position of single load; To calculate reaction forces on simply supported beam
for two symmetric loads; To investigate the effect on reaction forces produced at simply supported
beams due to variation of position of multiple loads; To determine young's modulus of a given
steel bar by flexure or deflection method; To study moment of inertia and friction and its types;
Verification of condition of equilibrium of a system of forces. Strength of Materials: To study
Tension Test of metals; To study Torsion Test of metallic materials; To study Deflection Test on
cantilever beam; To study Deflection Test on simply supported beam To study Spring Test, Izod
Impact Test, Shear Test; To study Tensile Test on composite materials using UTM; To study
Charpy Impact Test on metal specimen; To study Flexural Strength of a beam; To study Fatigue
Testing machine; To study Compressive Test of steel columns; To study Brinell Hardness Test
and Rockwell Hardness Test.

EEE 2178: Introduction to Analog and Digital Electronics Sessional 0-1.5

I-V Characteristics of diode, Study of different diode rectifier circuits, Study of the Zener Diode
applications, Study of the output characteristics of common emitter configuration of BJT,
Introduction to combinational logic and construction of adders and subtractors using basic logic
gates, Design a BCD adder that will add two BCD numbers and the sum will be also in BCD,
Introduction to multiplexers and implementation of demultiplexers and priority encoders, Design
of Flipflop using basic gates.

IPE 2211: Manufacturing Process II 3-0

Plastics: Plastic product manufacturing process: compounding, extrusion, injection molding,

compression molding, blow molding, vacuum forming and hand layup; Composite manufacturing
process, metal matrix composites, hybrid composite.
Manufacturing of ceramic and glass product, selection of manufacturing processes based on
product characteristics and manufacturing economy, chip breakers, tool life and taylor's tool life
equation, cutting fluids, preparation of cutting fluid, surface integrity and economics of machining
process, hard turning, machining of super alloys.
Fundamentals of metal forming and non- traditional machining process, parameters related to
selection of traditional and non — traditional machining process: EDM, ECM, LBM, AJM,
AWJM. Fundamental concepts of additive manufacturing.

IPE 2213: Ergonomics, Productivity and Safety Engineering 3-0

Ergonomics: Introduction to Human factors; Elements of anatomy, physiology, and psychology;

Man-machine-material aspects in manufacturing system; Musculoskeletal system and
biomechanics; Human muscular effort during manual handling, lifting and carrying; Engineering
anthropometry; Design of hand tools, Workstation organization and design; Human vision and
illumination; Hearing and noise; design of controls and displays; cognitive ergonomics.
Productivity Engineering: Productivity factors; Productivity analysis: labor-time method, financial
method, Kurosawa approach, Lawlor's approach, method study and work measurement;
Productivity improvement techniques; Lean fundamentals; Lean principles, tools and techniques,
practices, and implementation; Value engineering; Value Stream Mapping; Standardize Workflow
concepts; 5S philosophy, SMED, JIT, TPM, Six Sigma, Kanban, Poka-Yoke etc.
Safety Engineering: Evolution of modern safety concepts; Occupational injury, accident and
industrial hazard; Collection and critical analysis of accident data; Hazard evaluation and control;
Fire prevention; Applications in ventilation, air cleaning, noise and vibration; Personal protective
equipment; Risk assessment; Safety standard and regulation for engineering works; Work
environment design.

IPE 2215: Measurement, Instrumentation and Control 3-0

Sources of error in measurement; Abbey's principle of alignment; Measurement of small linear

and angular displacement: mechanical, electrical, optical and pneumatic comparators; Indirect
methods of linear and angular measurement, Straightness; Flatness and roundness measurement;
Measurement of surface texture; Limits, fits and tolerances; Gauges and gauge design Taylor's
principle; Gear and thread measurement; Dynamic measurement; Electrical and electronic
measurement; LASER beam dimension measuring system.
Testing methods: Nondestructive and destructive; Basic concepts of modern instrumentation;
Statistical methods for developing system specification; Basics and application of Torsion meter,
Strain Gauge, Bourdon Pressure Gauge and Resistance Thermometer.
Introduction to control system: Sensors for measuring stress, strain, pressure, temperature,
position, velocity etc.; Signal conditioning techniques using Wheatstone bridge, Operational
amplifiers, digital-to analog converter, analog-to-digital converter etc.; Actuators: hydraulic,
pneumatic, electrical etc.
Programmable Logic Controller: components, inputs, outputs and programming with Ladder
Diagram; State variable and transfer function representation; Dynamic characteristics of open and
closed loop systems; Transient response analysis of first and second order system.

MATH 2211: Probability and Statistics 4-0

Concepts of Probability: Sample space, Classical probability, Axioms of probability, Statistical

independence, Conditional probability, Multiplication rule, Bayes theorem, Theorem of total
probability, Probability Mass Function (PMF), Probability Density Function (PDF), and
Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF); Probability Distributions: Discrete distributions
(Binomial, Multinomial, Geometric, Poisson distributions), Continuous distributions (Uniform,
Exponential, Gamma, Normal, t, F, Chi-square distributions); Theory of Sampling and Hypothesis
Testing: Random sampling methods (simple random sampling, systematic random sampling,
stratified sampling, cluster sampling), Central limit theorem, Sampling error, Point estimation,
Confidence interval, Hypothesis testing (single-sample and doublesample); Regression Analysis:
Dependency of variables, Correlation analysis, Theory of sum of squares, Simple linear regression,
Multiple linear regression; Lagrange interpolation, least squares approximation, orthogonal
polynomials, piecewise Lagrange and Hermite interpolation, spline interpolation.
Basics of Statistics: Introduction to statistics, Variables, Levels of measurement, Notion of set, Set
operations, Interactions of sets using Venn diagrams, Special properties of sets; Graphical
Representation of
Data: Frequency table, Contingency table, Bar chart, Pie chart, Line chart, Frequency distribution,
Histogram, Frequency polygon, Dot plot, Box plot; Numerical Representation of Data: Measures
of Location/ Central Tendency (Arithmetic mean, Weighted Mean, Median, Mode, Geometric
Mean, Quartiles), Measures of Dispersion (Range, Mean deviation, Variance, Standard deviation,
Coefficient of variation, Skewness); Errors in Computations: Roots of Equation Bracketing and
Open Method, and Roots of Polynomial.

ME 2277: Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer 3-0

Fundamental concepts-heat, work and energy; Thermodynamic System state, process and cycle;
Kinetic theory of gasses; Properties of gases and vapors; Non-flow and flow processes; Laws of
thermodynamics and their corollaries. Second law of thermodynamics: availability, irreversibility
and entropy. Ideal gases and their power cycles: vapor power cycles and gas power cycles;
refrigeration cycles and reciprocating compressors. Equations of state; Mixtures of gases and
vapors; Real gases; Psychrometrics; Fuels and combustion.
Introduction to heat transfer; modes of heat transfer; steady and unsteady state heat; conduction
and radiation heat transfer, convection heat transfer, natural and forced convection, heat
exchangers.
Fundamentals of spark ignition, compression ignition engine, gas turbine, air-conditioning and
refrigeration, and thermal power plant.
Basic concepts of droplets, thin films and heat transfer, and their applications in industrial and
manufacturing settings.
IPE 2212: Manufacturing Process Il Sessional 0-3
Study related to injection molding machine, sheet metal forming operations, bend deduction,
shearing force, sheet metal joining operations, hexagonal box preparations, roll bending, pipe
bending, pipe bending defects, manufacturing part fabrication using 3D concepts.

IPE 2214: Ergonomics, Productivity and Safety Engineering Sessional 0-3

Ergonomics: Anthropometry measurement; Determination of Sound Level in different

workplaces; Determination of Light Level in different workplaces; Study of manual lifting
operation and determination of the recommended weight limit using the NIOSH lifting equation;
Study and Design of Different Types of Hand Tools; Design of workstation by Applying
Ergonomic Principles
Productivity Engineering: Performing time study in workplace, Safety Engineering: Techniques
for identifying and recognizing potential safety

hazards and the concept of risk assessment; Preliminary Hazard Analysis, Failure Modes and
Effects Analysis, System and Subsystem Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis together with
applications to hazard analysis and control; Accident, trauma and forensic case studies from
manufacturing, motor carrier and construction industries.

IPE 2216: Measurement Instrumentation and Control Sessional 0-1.5

The sessional course will be on the following topics:

1. Study and determination of the angles using two-ball and four-balls, bevel protractor with
vernier;
2. Measurement of torque of a rotating shaft using torsion meter, strain gauge torque transducer;
3. Speed measurement of an electrical motor shaft using a non-contact type pick-ups (magnetic or
photoelectric);
4. Study of the working principle of the Bourdon pressure gauge and checking the calibration of a
gauge in a deadweight pressure;
5. Use of a resistance thermometer, and apply it the measurement of temperature of a subject;
6. Study and operation of a programmable logic controller (PLC);
7. Study and operation of a pneumatic control system (pneumatic trainer), electro-pneumatic
control system; derivative pressure control system.

ME 2278: Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Sessional 0-1.5

Fundamental concepts-heat, work and energy; Thermodynamic System state, process and cycle;
Kinetic theory of gasses; Properties of gases and vapors; non-flow and flow processes; Laws of
thermodynamics and their corollaries. Second law of thermodynamics: availability, irreversibility,
and entropy. Ideal gases and their power cycles: vapor power cycles and gas power cycles;
refrigeration cycles and reciprocating compressors. Equations of state; Mixtures of gases and
vapors; Real gases; Psychrometrics; Fuels and combustion.
TE 3177: Textile Technology and Manufacturing 3-0

Fiber: Polymerization, Natural fiber, synthetic fiber, spinning process;

Yarn: Cotton spinning, Yarn count;
Fabric: Woven and knit fabric, looms, knitting machines
Dyeing, Printing and Finishing: Pretreatments, coloration of cotton and polyester, drying,
compacting, commonly used finishing treatments. machineries used for dyeing, printing, finishing;
Apparel: Apparel manufacturing, marker, spreading, cutting knives, sewing, Design and
manufacture of Garments.

ME 3177: Fluid Mechanics and Machinery 3-0

Fluid Properties and Flow Characteristics: Units and dimensions Properties of fluids- mass density,
specific weight, specific volume, specific gravity, viscosity, compressibility, vapor pressure,
surface tension and capillarity. Fluid statics: Basic hydrostatic equation, pressure variation in static
incompressible and compressible fluids; Manometers. Flow characteristics, concept of control
volume, application of continuity equation, energy equation and momentum equation. Introduction
to inviscid incompressible flow to include two dimensional basic flows and fundamental relations
of compressible flow.
Flow Through Circular Conduits: Hydraulic and energy gradient, Bernoulli 's equation, Laminar
flow through circular conduits and circular annuli, turbulent flow: Darcy Welsbach equation,
friction factor, Moody diagram, commercial pipes, minor losses, Flow through pipes in series and
parallel. Real fluid flow; Frictional losses in pipes and fittings.
Introduction to boundary layer theory.
Dimensional Analysis: Need for dimensional analysis, methods of dimensional analysis,
Similitude, types of similitude, Dimensionless parameters: application of dimensionless
parameters, Model analysis. Types of fluid machinery; Performance and characteristics, Impact of
jets, Euler's equation, Theory of roto-dynamic machines, various efficiencies, velocity components
at entry and exit of the rotor, velocity triangles, Pump: Centrifugal pumps, working principle, work
done by the impeller, performance curves, reciprocating pump working principle, Rotary pumps
classification, Cavitation, gear and screw pumps; Hydraulic transmission: fluid coupling and
torque converter.

IPE 3111: Product Design and Development 3-0

Value engineering; Identification of customer needs; Establishing product functions; Specification

development; Concept generation and evaluation. Designing machine parts for strength,
deflection, stiffness, fatigue, impact, etc., and Design of shafts, keys, power screws, couplings,
clutches, and brakes. Reverse Engineering: Design for assembly, disassembly, reliability and
environment, standardization, Design of gears, bearings, springs, welded joints and screw joints.

IPE 3113: Operations Research-I 3-0

Introduction to Operations Research: Origin and nature of operations research, Applications of

operations research, Overview of OR modeling approach. Introduction to Linear Programming:
Model formulation, Assumptions of linear programming, Graphical solution approach, Solving LP
with the Simplex method, Duality theory, Primal-dual relationship, Sensitivity analysis. Network
Optimization: Transportation problem, Assignment problem, Maximum flow problem. Integer
programming: Formulation of integer programming, Binary integer programming, Mixed- integer
programming, Branch and bound algorithm. Game Theory: Formulation of two-person, zero-sum
games, Games with mixed strategies, Graphical solution procedure, Solving using linear
programming. Nonlinear Programming: Unconstrained optimization (search methods),
Constrained optimization (Lagrange multipliers, KKT conditions), Convexity.

IPE 3115: Production Planning and Control 3-0

Differences in manufacturing and service strategies, Elements of production planning and control
system, Classification of production systems, Relation between original planning and
supplementary planning; Forecasting: Techniques of forecasting, Qualitative and Quantitative
forecasting, Measurement of forecasting error, Standard error of estimate, Regression models,
Correlation and coefficient of determination, Tracking signal; Material and Inventory
Management: Purchase models and production models, ABC analysis, Static and dynamic model,
Quantity discounts model, ROP and safety stock calculation; Operation Scheduling and
Sequencing: Sequencing rules, Basic concept and different techniques, Gantt charts, Facility
planning; Facility Location: Factors of location decision, Plant location methods; Facility Layout:
Different types of layout, Line balancing, Group technology, Evaluation of layout; Job Design and
Work Measurement: Time and motion study, Work study, Method study etc.; Budget and
Budgetary Control: Types of budget, Human factors in budgeting, Master budget; Break-Even
Analysis: Different types of costs, Break-even point, Single and multi- product case, P/V ratio,
Margin of safety.

ME 3178: Fluid Mechanics and Machinery Sessional 0-1.5

Study related to Bernoulli's theorem; flow through venturi-meter; v-notch; head losses through
pipes and fittings; pump configuration; Impact of jets.

IPE 3110: Programming for Engineers 0-3

Introduction to MATLAB and MATLAB programming, scripts, variables, symbolic operators;

Defining functions, surface plotting and debugging codes; Importing data, reading and writing
excel files and learning other miscellaneous features; Matrix and Array; Auto-Initialization,
indexing and variables manipulation; Methods for solving nonlinear equations in MATLAB:
Bisection, False position, fixed point iteration, Interpolation; Basic plotting and curve fitting;
Experiment 1: Introduction to programming scripts, variables, symbolic operators, etc;
Experiment 2: Defining functions, surface plotting, and debugging codes;
Experiment 3: Importing data, reading and writing Excel files, and learning other miscellaneous
features;
Experiment 4: Matrix and Array;
Experiments 5: Mahix operations and manipulation.;
Experiment 6: Auto-Initiahzation, indexing, and variables manipulation;
Experiment 7: Solving Equations of linear algebra and ODE using different methods.;
Experiment 8: Methods for solving nonlinear equations in MATLAB, e.g., Bisection, False
position, Fixed point iteration, Interpolation, etc.;
Experiment 9: Basic plotting and curve fitting.

IPE 3112: Product Design & Development Sessional 0-3

Product description, application, potential customer. Need statement, description about potential
customers, arca and location of market analysis, market survey, findings. Customer requirement,
order requirement, technical requirement, house of quality, interrelationship between customer
and technical requirements. Black box, black box model of product, functional decomposition,
functional decomposition of product design analysis, machine specification, machine parts,
assembly. Stress analysis, design for quality, safety, reliability, portability, strategies for green
design. Qualitative analysis of material selection for different parts of the products. Qualitative
analysis for joining parts, manufacturing process selection for the product. Cost analysis, types of
cost, bill of materials, life cycle cost, sales scenario, break-even analysis. Presentation guidelines.
Conclusion, future improvement.

IPE 3114: Operations Research-I Sessional 0-3

Sessional work of Operations Research-I can be conducted using software such as MS Excel,
MATLAB, LINGO, LINDO, GAMS, etc. Introduction to Linear Programming such as a Graphical
Approach: Solving Linear Programming such as Simplex Method; Duality and Sensitivity
Analysis; solving a Transportation Problem; Solving an Assignment Problem, solving a Binary
Integer Programming Problem, solving a Mixed-Integer Programming Problem, solving a Game
Theory Problem, Solving an Unconstrained Nonlinear Optimization Problem, Solving a
Constrained Nonlinear Optimization Problem.

ME 3211: Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and Robotics 3-0

CAD: fundamental concepts, application, hardware and software, types of CAD systems,
common 2D CAD software features, basic 3D CAD features.
CAM: Fundamental concepts, trend of development of NC; Principles of NC; NC coding systems;
NC manual part programming; CNC part programming using APT language; programming using
CAD database, CAD and CAM integration; Rapid prototyping and manufacturing.
Robotics: Drive systems of robots, Electrical and hydraulic systems, AC and DC drives, Servo
drives using voltage control, current control and direct torque control, PID control systems, and
performance issues.
Feedback systems industrial robots. Single loop and multi-loop, DSP-based motion control
systems, Sensors for industrial robots, encoders, resolvers, hall-effect sensors, acoustic sensors,
ultrasonic and optical/infrared sensors, Introduction to the elements of robot vision, Integration
using PLCs.
Digital motion planning systems. Design of industrial robot robot programming, ick, and place in
assembly line and material handling
IPE 3213: Material Handling and Maintenance Engineering 3-0
Introduction to Material Handling: Classification of materials, Properties of materials, Importance
of material handling in Industries, Industrial transport, Classification of conveying machines,
Study of material handling systems and their efficiency, Selection of material conveying
equipment.
Principles of Material Handling: Principles regarding planning, system, material flow,
simplification, gravity, space utilization, safety, standardization, and other relevant areas.
General Theory of Conveying Machines: Capacity calculations for bulk material, liquids, and
solids, Identification of resistances in the machines, Calculation of tensions in regular and
curvilinear paths, Determination of effective pull and required power.
Detailed Study of Typical Conveyors and Storage Devices: Designing concepts of common
handling and transfer equipment, Various conveyors such as belt, screw, roller, apron, bucket
elevators, pneumatic hydraulic cranes and forklifts, etc., Design of warehouse facilities
appropriate for relevant handling and transfer device, Automated Storage/Retrieval System
(ASRS).
Maintenance Engineering: Concept of maintenance and value of maintenance engineering,
Functions of maintenance department, Planning a maintenance organization, Centralized and
decentralized maintenance, Elements of effective maintenance, Preventive maintenance,
Preventive maintenance measures, Corrective maintenance, Classification of corrective
maintenance, Corrective maintenance measures, Predictive maintenance, Reliability-centered
maintenance, Replacement strategies, Implementation of maintenance planning, Human factors
in motivation skills in a maintenance environment.

IPE 3215: Industrial Systems with Simulation 3-0

Introduction to process and operations modeling, Characteristics of processes and operations;

Basic concepts of modelling and simulation; Modelling techniques in simulation; Discrete event
simulation for modeling and analysis; Discrete time models, Input, Output, Disturbance variables,
and Random variables; Development of discrete simulation models using different simulation
languages/packages (ARENA, AnyLogic etc.); Probabilistic and statistical aspects of simulation;
Model development for industrial systems, analysis of systems; Model validation and verification;
Data manipulation, creating simulation scenarios; Generating data, random numbers, variate and
observations; Variance reduction; Analysis of simulation results; Comparison of different system
configurations and designs; Connections to stochastic models and queueing; Applications in
services, healthcare, manufacturing and industrial situations; Case studies of industrial and
manufacturing systems using discrete event simulations; Agent based simulation; Monte Carlo
simulation.

IPE 3217: Operations Research Il 3-0

Introduction to Stochastic Processes in Industrial Engineering: Defining stochastic processes,

Classification of stochastic processes, Examples of typical stochastic processes, Probabilistic
methods for industrial and service systems
Linear Programming model, Transportation problem
Dynamic Programming: Characteristics of dynamic programming, Graphical representation,
Deterministic dynamic programming, Stochastic dynamic programming, Applications of
dynamic programming.
Queuing Theory: Basic structures of queuing models, Examples of real queuing systems, Birth
and death process, Queuing models based on birth and death process, Queuing models with non-
exponential distribution, Applications of queuing models.
Markov Chain: Stochastic processes, Markov Chains, Classification of states in a Markov chain,
Long-run properties of Markov chains, Absorbing states, Continuous-time Markov chains.
Applications: Production operations, Inventory control, Revenue management, Quality control,
Reliability, and Finance.

IPE 3219: Supply Chain Management 3-0

Introduction to supply chain and its management. Supply Chain Performance- Achieving
Strategic Fit and Scope. Supply Chain performance Drivers; Customer service management,
Order fulfillment process; Sourcing Decisions in Supply Chain; Supplier's selection; Third-party
logistics; Formulating supply chain strategy; Planning and designing supply chain methodology;
supply chain administration, and dimensions of change management. Optimal procurement
policy; Designing Distribution Strategies- direct shipment, cross-docking etc., Transportation in
Supply Chain; Network Design, Managing Economies of Scale; Managing Uncertainty in Supply
Chain; Implementing supply chain—GSCF and SCOR framework; Coordination in Supply chain
bullwhip effect; Global issues in decisions—planning under uncertainty etc. Green supply chain,
Humanitarian supply chain, E-supply Chain, Reverse supply chain, Supply chain disruption,
Blockchain, and its application. Role of IT in SCM, Transportation modes and their roles.

IPE 3210: Optimization Modeling and Methods Sessional 0-3

Introduction to optimization; Classification of optimization techniques; Formulate, design and
implement optimization model; Deterministic and Probabilistic methods for industrial and service
systems; Network optimization; Queuing theory; Markov chain; Gradient-based optimization;
Convex and Concave optimization; Dynamic optimization; Combinatorial optimization;
Nonlinear Optimization; Robust optimization; Metaheuristic Optimization and Evolutionary
Algorithms Applications; Multi-objective optimization and trade-off analysis; Multi criteria and
Goal programming techniques; Decision making under uncertainty and stochastic environments;
Sustainable production and project scheduling. Structured programming concepts for
implementing mathematical and statistical models in industrial engineering problems;
Introduction to modeling software: LINDO, LINGO MATLAB, Python, GUROBI, GAMS,
CPLEX.

IPE 3212: Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and Robotics Sessional 0-1.5
Study of Computer Integrated System: Basics, Types of Manufacturing, the role of management
and CIM wheel, Study of NC/CNC technology: Definition, Classification, Specification
Construction details, Sensors and Actuators, and different controllers, Study of CNC part
Programming: Lathe and Milling jobs, Study of PLC for simple problems and its application in
solving these problems, Study of Problems on GT and Industrial case problems with coding;
Study of Problems on Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP) and Industrial case problems;
Study of Flexible Manufacturing system and its application; Study of Robotics Technology and
application of a robotic arm in an industrial environment; Study of Expert System In
Manufacturing and MIS; Study on Design based Problems (DP)/Open Ended Problem e.g.
Industrial case problems on CNC programming, Case problems on GT and CAPP, Problems on
Understanding of Kinematics of Robotics.

IPE 3214: Material Handling and Maintenance Engineering Sessional 0-3

Study of the angle of repose (static and dynamic) for different materials - To determine the static
and dynamic angle of repose for different bulk materials, to study how long they vary at different
working conditions, and their implication on the selection and design of material handling
equipment. Determination of the capacity of a belt conveyor - Study Different Parts of the Belt
Conveyor, to find the capacity of a belt conveyor (theoretical and actual), to find tensions at
different points of the belt, and to calculate the required horsepower of the drive motor.
Study of a bucket conveyor and determination of optimum capacity - To study different
components and the operation of the bucket conveyor, to determine both the theoretical and actual
capacity and the optimum capacity.
Determination of the capacity of an apron conveyor - To study different components and the
operation of the apron conveyor, to determine both the theoretical and actual capacity and the
optimum capacity.
Determination of the capacity of a Screw conveyor and power loss - To study different
components and the operation of the screw conveyor, to determine both the theoretical and actual
capacity, to investigate the possible causes of deviations of the result and ways to improve the
overall efficiency of the conveyor.
Study of layout plan of X central Machine shop - To study different types of layouts of the
production floor, to study the influence of layout on the material handling system, and to study
the selection of layout type depending on the manufacturing process involved in order to optimize
the material handling system as well as the overall process.
Study of the replacement plans of tube lights in X campus - To study and know about different
replacement policies, to develop a model of replacement for different equipment based on
reliability, at the house as well as at the industrial level, and to solve the model to get the optimum
replacement policy.
Study the impact of angle change of roller conveyors - To study different components and the
operation of the roller conveyor, to determine the impact of angle change and its application.

ME 3216: Industrial Systems with Simulation Sessional 0-3

Simulating industrial problems by using different software (viz. Matlab, Arena, AnyLogic, etc.)
for both manufacturing and service industries. Discrete-event stochastic simulation for the
modeling and analysis of systems. Programming of simulation models in a simulation language.
Input data analysis, variance reduction techniques, system optimization, validation and
verification, and analysis of simulation output. Random number generators and random variate
generation, comparison, and evaluation of alternative system designs; Agent-based simulation;
Monte Carlo simulation.
Simulation of the Carshop counter problem, simulation of inventory management system with
varying lead time and management policy, simulation of Newspaper seller problem, Simulation
of repairing policy of bearing, Simulation and visualization of small manufacturing system,
simulation and visualization of restaurant problem, simulation and visualization of the bus
scheduling system and parking lot system, simulation and visualization of the traffic system,
Simulation of work-force management by applying agent-based modeling, simulation of concise
process flowchart, Simulation of Business planning and analysis using Monte-Carlo simulation.

IPE 3200: Industrial Attachment 3-4

The students have to undertake 3-4 weeks of industrial attachment during which they will be
actively involved in the activities of the industry to apply the theoretical knowledge in the real-
life engineering problem. A group of site supervisors (qualified professionals) and a group of
faculty supervisors (usually from the department of the student's major) are responsible for
supervising the students/trainees. The faculty supervisors, in consultation with the site supervisors
and the students, are responsible for maintaining the academic quality of the Industrial
Attachment. At the end of the course work involved in industrial attachment, their performance
will be evaluated jointly by the academic as well as industrial supervisors.

IPE 4111: Machine Tools and Metal Cutting 3-0

Machine Tools: Concept and definition of machining and machine tools; History of developments
of machine tools; Concept of producing geometrical surfaces by generatrix and directrix;
Kinematic systems and structures of conventional machine tools; Electromechanical and
hydraulic drives and control of machine tools; Machine tool automation; Classification and
specification of machine tools; Construction, working principle and application of various semi-
automatic and automatic lathes; Flexible automation need, principle, and advantages; Basic
constructional features, the working principle and application of CNC machine tools, machining
center, and FMS.
Machining: Tool geometry, mechanism of chip formation; Mechanics of machining; Cutting
temperature: causes, effects, estimation, measurement, and control; Cutting fluid applications;
Failure modes, wear and life of cutting tools; Cutting tool materials; Role of geometrical and
process parameters and cutting fluid on machinability; Mechanics of grinding; Economy of
machining and grinding; Special techniques and advanced technology of machining and grinding

IPE 4113: Quality Management and Control 3-0

Concepts of quality; Contemporary philosophies of quality; Quality costs. Seven basic tools of
TQM, Statistical Quality Control, statistical process control, PDCA cycle, Quality Function
Deployment, Quality Circle, Root-cause analysis, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, Quality
experts (Deming and others), TQM self-assessment and awards (Deming award and MBNQA)
Process capability analysis, Control chart principles, various types of control charts 3-sigma
control, Control charts for attributes and variables, and special types of control charts. Six-sigma
quality control.
Difference between full inspection and sampling, break-even point for fraction defective,
Acceptance sampling plan; Various types of sampling plans: Single, double, sequential, and
rectifying sampling plans; AOQ, AOQL. Military standard.
Quality standards and compliance; ISO 9000 QMS.
Taguchi loss function, Quality and Reliability analysis, failure mode and fault tree analysis, and
reliability testing.
Analysis of variance (ANOVA), Design of experiment - DOE).

IPE 4115: Operations and Project Management 3-0

Concepts of production systems; Parameters and performance of production systems; Efficiencies
of performance; Production scheduling; Shop floor control; Capacity planning; Probabilistic
Inventory models; Aggregate production planning; Master production scheduling (MPS);
Developing a prospective MPS; Material requirements planning (MRP): inputs, outputs,
procedure, bill of materials, MRP structure, MRP dynamics, Lot-sizing techniques etc.; MRP-Il,
Enterprise resource planning (ERP); Just-in-time production system: goals, implementation,
Kanban; Push and pull production systems.
Concepts of project: identification, project environment, project implementation; Project
organization; Project manager; Project planning; Project selection and proposal preparation;
Project appraisal; Project budgeting and cost estimation; Contract negotiation and conflict
resolution, Project scheduling: Critical path method (CPM), Project evaluation and review
technique (PERT); Resource allocation: resource leveling, project crashing; Project monitoring
and control.

IPE 4000: Final Year Design Project and Thesis 0-6

Final Year Design Project and Thesis is a component delineated to research-based work, assuming
a credit of 6 credit hours over 2 semesters. In the first semester, its weightage is 3 credit hours.
This is a form of capstone learning experience where students are expected to be able to synthesize
the knowledge acquired in various subjects of their respective discipline, together with the
technical skills acquired from research methodology (quantitative and qualitative) and/or statistics
courses to independently run a research project in its entirety. The choice of research work or
project applicable to this course is thus decided to be empirical or analytical (i.e., not merely
conceptual) in nature. Working under the supervision of an academic, students will independently
design and execute a study within the chosen area of the discipline. It is encouraged for students
to embrace the final year project and thesis as a form of an ultimate assessment of their overall
four-year academic learning credibility. Executing an independent research project should be seen
as a rare opportunity to acquire an extra point in one's academic as well as personal credibility.
Students are required to write a thesis report, outlining their research plan. The research plan
should briefly cover the Introduction, Literature review, Theoretical framework, Methods,
Results, Discussions and conclusion, Reference, and Appendices.
IPE 4110: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Sessional 0-3
Introduction to Machine learning definition, Linear regression; Classification: Logistic
Regression: KNN, SVM, kernel SVM; Naive Bayes, Random Forest Classification; Clustering:
K-Means, Hierarchical Clustering, Association Rule Learning, Artificial Neural Networks,
Dimensionality Reduction using PCA, Model Selection & Boosting: k-fold Cross Validation,
Parameter Tuning, Internet of Things (IoT).

IPE 4112: Machine Tools and Metal Cutting Sessional 0-3

Study of Chips and Determination of Chip Reduction Co-efficient in Turning Medium Carbon
Steel by coated Carbide Insert - Study about different types of chip in terms of type, shape and
color and determining chip reduction co-efficient (k); Study of Cutting Zone Temperature in
Turning Medium Carbon Steel by coated Carbide Insert - Determining temperature (0) at chip
tool interface; Study of the Alignment test of a Lathe Machine, Milling Machine, Drilling
Machine and Grinding Machine- Study the alignment test of a lathe machine (Chuck, tail stock,
and slide ways), Milling machine (Spindle, arbor and slide ways), Drilling machine (Spindle and
column) and Grinding machine (Magnetic chuck and worktable); Study of Gear Indexing and
Manufacturing of a Spur Gear on a Knee/Column Type Milling Machine- Study about the
indexing and manufacturing of a spur gear; Study of Gear Indexing and Manufacturing of a
Helical Gear on a Knee/Column Type Milling Machine - Study about the indexing and
manufacturing of a helical gear; Study of Kinematic Diagram of Engine Lathe - Study about the
kinematic diagram of an engine lathe; Determination of surface roughness of work piece at
different machining operations - Obtain the value of the roughness of a specimen by using
Roughness Tester and observe the surface quality of a specimen; Determination of tool wear of
cutting tool - Learn about different types of tool wear and determine the value of tool wear by
using Inverted Microscope.

IPE 4114: Quality Management and Control Sessional 0-3

Analyze the fault in a given batch of specimens by using seven quality control tools for
engineering application. Analyze and inspect the frequency histogram, frequency polygon and
ogive curve for given samples. Explore the normal distribution curve, T -Test, F- Test and find
standard deviation, variance and range. Draw and interpret the control limits for variable
measurement (X bar and R Chart). Draw and interpret the control limits for attribute measurement
(P & C chart). Determination of process capability from given components and plot variable
control chart/attribute chart. Use of process capability analysis for Continuous improvement.
Application of basic statistics including ANOVA and regression in a real-life case study. Study
of experimental designs such as RCBD, BIBD, Latin Square, factorial and fractional factorial
designs. Chi-square (X2) test for Goodness-of-fit and independence of variables. Design and
implementation of a Lot-By-Lot Acceptance Sampling Plan, visit to industry which has got ISO-
9000 / ISO14000 certificate and submit a report consisting of, a) Certificate norms b) Quality
control system, Robust parameter design using taguchi method.
HUM 4275: Sociology, Industrial Law, and Engineering Ethics 3-0
Sociology: Social evolution and techniques of production, sociology work and industry, group
organization and technological change, cultural diversity, changes and challenges of family,
stratification and inequality, population, environment, and sustainability.
Society: Types of Society, Industrial sociology, Technological impact on society, Management
systems, Community development, and international relations, Globalization and human rights,
Population and Environment.
Industrial Law: Nature and development of the legal system; Company law: Law regarding
formation, incorporation, management, and winding up of companies; Contracts, uniform
commercial code, and sales of goods; Labor law in relation to wage hours, health, safety, and
other work conditions; The trade union legislation arbitration; The policy of the state in relation
to labor; The Factory Act; Law of compensation.
Professional Ethics: Introduction to Professional Ethics: Codes of Ethics, Whistle Blowing;
Principles of Engineering Ethics; Case Studies: Finish Challenger Case, Ford Pinto Case,
Chernobyl, Solving Ethical Problems.

IPE 4211: Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) 3-0

Application of hardware components of computer-controlled manufacturing systems: PLC, AGV,
ASRS, Robots, etc. Software components: CAD, CAM, and their integration in the context of
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM).
Application of Product data management in the context of CIM: Direct translation between CAD
systems: CAD/CAM data exchange. Production process system: Flexible manufacturing cells;
Planning and layout of a flexible manufacturing system; Agile manufacturing; Lean production
system; Reconfigurable manufacturing.
Process planning: Process design and planning; Computer-aided process planning; Group
technology and cellular manufacturing; concurrent engineering. Shop floor communication: Data
logging and acquisition; Integration through information system; Networking and data
communication.

IPE 4213: Industrial & Business Management 3-0

Business and Management process; Emergence of management thought; Modern operational
management theory; Emergence of the behavioral sciences; Recent contributors to management
thought; Managerial function of business; Functions of management: planning, organizing,
staffing, leading, and controlling; Managerial skills and development; Management and Society:
the external environment, social responsibility, and ethics; Organization and management: system
approach to organization, organization theory, and organizing practices, basics of organizing.
Personnel and human resource management in business; Performance appraisal and reward
systems; Motivation; Leadership; Group decision making; Employee voice and participation;
Team and teamwork; Communication; Job gradation; Conflict and negotiation; Management
information systems; Management in the international setting; Entrepreneurship and
Entrepreneurial Management; Financial management: Ratio analysis, capital management.
IPE 4210: Industrial and Business Communication Seminar 0-3
This course helps students build the proficiency needed to succeed in today's technologically
enhanced workplace by focusing on the development of professional oral and written
communication skills. Students will learn to write effective curriculum vitae, resumes, complaint
letters, and adjustment letters. This course will improve their presentation skills as well as
strategies and techniques needed for success in interviews. Additionally, they are taught how to
bid on tenders and apply for a letter of credit for international business transactions. The students
are also urged to write research proposals which makes them compatible with such tasks in their
future life. Furthermore, the students are also required to plan a business idea and provide reports
on the plan.

IPE 4212: Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Sessional 0-1.5

Modeling and Simulation of Computer Integrated Manufacturing System, Study of CAD/CAM
based Part Programming and operation of a 3 axis CNC Milling Machine, Modelling, offline
programming, simulation and operation of a 5-Axis Robot manipulator, Study of programming of
a 5Axis Robot manipulator, Study of Machine vision based quality control, Study of Remote
Monitoring and Operation of a Computer Integrated Manufacturing System, Study of Teach
pendant programing for a robot, Study of Lead through Teach programing for a robot, Study of
Hydraulic and Pneumatic system in a CIBYå environment, Study of system in a CIM environment,
Study of AGV and its guidance systems and application in a CIM environment, Study of AS/RS,
its inner workings, classification and application in a CIM environment, Study of Carousel Storage
System, its inner workings, classification and application in a CIM environment, Study of an
Industrial Work cell and the implementation of it in CIM using a PLC/Computer Interfacing
System.

IPE 4011: Lean Application in Production and Service Industries 3-0

Lean operations, goals, and implementation; Toyota Production System, 14 Principles of "The
Toyota Way", Top Lean Tools: 5s, Andon, Gemba, Heijunka, Hoshin Kanri, Jidoka, Just-in time,
Kaizen Vs Kaizen Events (Kaikaku), Kanban, PDCA, Poka-Yoke, Muda, Single Minute Exchange
of Die, Standard Work, Takt Time, Theory of Constraints, Drum-Buffer Rope, Value Stream
Mapping, Value Factory; Lean Tools for Process Control: Total Productive Maintenance, Loss
Description, Overall Equipment Effectiveness, Visual Factory; Six sigma and organizational
goals: DMAIC Model.

IPE 4013: Multi-Attribute Decision Analysis 3-0

Specification of attributes/criteria/objectives for complex decisions; Determination of alternatives,

attribute weights and decision-making process; Graphical and weighted evaluation techniques;
Deterministic and expected utility theory; Multi-attribute utility; Multi-objective/conflicting
objective decision making; Goal programming; Weighting Method and e-Constraint; Tools and
techniques of multi-attribute decision making: distance-based methods, outranking methods,
hierarchical methods, classification methods, and other rank-based methods; Group decision-
making methods; Computer applications and case studies.
IPE 4015: Decision and Risk Analysis in Engineering 3-0

Analysis of engineering decisions under uncertainty; problem identification, formulation,

judgment, resolution; mitigation, risk analysis, quantification, and management. Decisions under
uncertainty within the context of engineering and technology. Decision-making process of
individuals and groups in technical organizations.
Risk Analysis: Introduction to the interdisciplinary field and methods of risk analysis. The course
covers the foundations of the field — the meaning of risk and uncertainty; risk perception,
communication, and governance; semi-quantitative risk analysis methods; fault trees and event
trees; Bayesian belief networks; probability elicitation. Project risk management; terrorism risk
analysis, infrastructure risk analysis, and environmental health and safety risk assessment.

IPE 4021: Marketing Management 3-0

An Overview of Strategic Marketing, Planning, Implementing, and Controlling Marketing

Strategies; The Marketing Environment, Social Responsibility and Ethics in Marketing, Marketing
Research and Information Systems; Target Markets: Segmentation, Evaluation and Positioning,
Consumer Buying Behavior, Business Markets and Buying Behavior, Reaching Global Markets,
E-Marketing, Digital Media, and Social Networking; Product Concepts, Developing and
Managing Products, Services Marketing; Branding and Packaging, Marketing Channels and
Supply Chain Management, Retail, Direct Marketing and Wholesaling; Integrated Marketing
Communications, Advertising and Public Relations Personal Selling and Sales Promotion; Pricing
Concepts, Setting Prices; Integrative study of methods and models for marketing decision-making;
Controlling the marketing effort, cost and profit analysis, profitable share of market

IPE 4023: Data Analytics for Industrial Engineering 3-0

Introduction to data science and analytics: data science concepts, application areas of quantitative
modeling; Data definitions and analysis techniques: Elements, Variables, and Data categorization,
Data management and indexing.
Introduction to statistical learning;
Regression: Linear regression, Logistic regression;
Bayesian learning and methods: Bayesian Belief Networks (BBN);
Supervised Machine Learning: Naive Bayes, K-NN, Support Vector Machines (SVM) and Kernel
Methods, Decision Trees;
Dimensionality reduction: Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Independent Component
Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling;
Clustering Analysis and Unsupervised Learning: K-mean, K-median, hierarchical clustering,
optimization approaches to cluster Analysis; Bagging and Boosting Methods: AdaBoost, Random
Forests;
Neural networks: Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN);
Data visualization and visual analytics;
Practice and analysis with data science software: Python, MATLAB, and R Programming.
IPE 4025: Environmental and Technology Management 3-0

Introduction to environmental management; Ecology and environment; Environmental pollution:

water, air, soil and noise pollution; Effects of pollution; Solid and hazardous waste management;
Source of degradation of earth's ecosystem technological development; Green-house gases; Ozone
layer depletion; Toxic gases and industrial wastes; Environment and development projects;
Environment and sustainable development; Environmental policies; Legislation and quality
standards; Environmental issues and priorities; Environmental impact assessment: assessment
methodologies; economics of environmental management; contemporary issues; case studies.
Introduction to technology; Growth of technology; Types and components of technology; The role
of technology in the creation of wealth; Critical factors in managing technology; Technology life
cycles; The process of technological innovation; Business strategy and Technology strategy;
Technology planning and environment, Technology forecasting; Technology acquisition;
Exploitation of technology; Technology assessment; Transfer of technology.

IPE 4031: Additive Manufacturing and Composite Processing 3-0

Emerging Additive Manufacturing and Rapid Prototyping: Introduction to RP and AM,

Classifications of different AM & RP techniques: Fused deposition modeling, Selective laser
melting, Selective laser sintering, and Stereo-lithography; Solid modeling and simulations in AM;
Additive Manufacturing (AM) - Concept; Classifications of different AM Process with examples.;
Liquid, Powder, and Solid material-based process details; Comparative study of different process
mechanics/parameters; Benchmarking and Technology Limitations; Quality issues;
Hybrid/Combined Additive-Subtractive Processes; Smart factories-smart automation, products,
and services to prepare for Industry 4.0. Applications- Biomedical, Electronics, Building
Construction, Precision Industries, and Aviation Industries.
Types of reinforcements, their mechanical properties, and functions. Types of matrices, its
mechanical properties, and functions. Bonding mechanisms of reinforcements and matrix.
Traditional and Nontraditional manufacturing processes for comprehensive and state-of-the-art
composite products. Applications - industrial, automotive, and aerospace

IPE 4033: Advanced Measurement and Instrumentation in Manufacturing 3-0

Data Acquisition and Analysis: Develops the ability to evaluate, in a given situation, the most
appropriate strategy for acquiring data and understand the merits of this strategy with respect to
other approaches. A range of modern time and frequency domain analysis techniques will also be
discussed.
Industrial Process Systems: Identification and system modeling from real data play an important
role in this module. This approach thus leads to more complex and realistic models that can be
used to design more robust and reliable controllers that take into account problematic physical
effects such as time delays and sensor noise. The module will cover more advanced aspects of
control design such as feed-forward and multivariable control.
Measurement Systems: A range of advanced measurement systems will be studied in depth
Sensors, signal processing, low-level signal measurements, noise-reduction methods, and
appropriate measurement strategies will be applied to industrial and environmental applications.
The influence of environmental factors and operation conditions will be considered in relation to
the optimization of the measurement system.
Advanced Dimensional Measurement Systems: Advanced analysis capabilities to develop
sophisticated models of the measurement systems. High-accuracy testing facilities that provide
industry innovators practical access to the SI unit of length. Experience developing high accuracy
dimensionally stable measurement artifacts for realization of the unit of length in industrial
facilities Advanced mathematical algorithms to perform computationally complex analysis of the
dense data sets provided by many advanced measuring systems.
Distributed Instrumentation: Develops the ability to evaluate, in a given situation, the most
appropriate strategy for acquiring and transmitting data and understand the merits of this strategy
with respect to other approaches. A wide range of different instrument communication and
networking techniques will be studied. In addition, the module provides practical experience of
hardware setup and software development, relating to these techniques.

IPE 4035: Micro and Nano Manufacturing Processes 3-0

This course covers the fundamental concepts of physical properties and applications of
nanomaterials and nanostructures with desired size, morphology, crystal and microstructure, and
chemical composition. Fundamental concepts and techniques used in the design and fabrication of
nano/micro-systems are also introduced from an engineering perspective. In addition to
nano/micro-physics needed for design and analysis, the fundamental understanding of design,
fabrication, and applications of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and nanomanufacturing
processes. Students will gain critical cross-disciplinary knowledge about designing and macro and
nano manufacturing for multifunctional applications.

IPE 4041: Emerging Trends in Manufacturing Technology 3-0

Computer Assisted Process Planning: Voronoi diagram, Hyper-Mill (AutoCAD); Finite element
analysis; Finite difference and finite element method, FEM applications, characteristics, and
software (Ansys, Abaqus); Reverse Engineering; Applications of RE, Hardware and data
acquisition for RE; Segmentation and triangulation in RE. Surface Engineering: Introduction,
merits, surface properties, surface coating, surface engineering processes (CVD, SD, and
conventional processes), CVD reactors, CVD vs PVD, and conventional processes. MEMS:
Introduction, history, development of MEMs, MEMs sensors, and actuators; mechanical and
chemical processes for micro-machining; materials for MEMs; wearable, implantable, flexible,
polymer-MEMs. Advanced manufacturing processes: Laser processing, 'laser micromachining,
mcro-EDM, micro-ECM, ultrasonic machining, and hybrid machining; Ultra-high-speed grinding;
Environmental impact of new technologies.

IPE 4043: Engineering Data Analysis 3-0

Statistical estimation; Simple comparative experiments: inferences about the differences in means
for randomized and paired comparison designs; Experiments with a single factor: the analysis of
variance, fixed effect model, model adequacy checking, the regression approach to the analysis of
variance, nonparametric methods in the analysis of variance; Randomized blocks, Latin squares,
and related designs; Introduction to factorial designs: blocking and confounding, two-level
fractional factorial designs, three-level and mixed-level factorial and fractional factorial designs;
Fitting regression models; Response surface methods; Steepest ascent; Robust design; Data
envelopment analysis; Multivariate analysis.

IPE 4045: Non-traditional Machining Processes 3-0

Introduction to Non-traditional Machining Process; Ultrasonic machining (USM); USM Horse

Design; Ultrasonic 3D printing; Abrasive jet machining; Abrasive flow machining; Magnetic
abrasive machining; Orbital grinding; Water and abrasive water jet cutting; Electrochemical
machining; Electrical discharge machining; Electron beam machining; LASER beam machining
(LBM); Plasma arc machining (PAM); Chemical and Photochemical machining; Electro Jet
Drilling; Working principles, application and material removal of the related machines

IPE 4051: Statistical Quality Control 3-0

Introduction; Definition of Quality and Quality Improvement; Statistical methods and

Management Aspects for Quality Control, The DMAIC process, Statistical Process Control (SPC),
Applications of SPC, Control charts, Process Capability Analysis, Process Capability Ratios, Lean
Six Sigma, histograms, stem-and-leaf plots, box plots, discrete and continuous random variables,
probability plots, statistical inference methods, Quality Engineering.

IPE 4053: Facility, Location and Layout 3-0

Facility planning, plant layout design, and materials handling analysis; determination of facilities
requirements, site selection, materials flow, use of analytical and computerized techniques
including simulation, and applications to areas such as manufacturing, warehousing, and office
planning.
The layout design process consists of problem formulation, analysis of the problem, search for
layout designs, selection of the preferred design, and specification of the layout design to be
installed. Fundamentals in developing efficient layouts for single-story and multi-story production
and service facilities. Manual procedures and microcomputer-based layout algorithms. Algorithms
to determine the optimum location of facilities. Special considerations for multi-period, dynamic
layout problems. Fundamentals of facility location and layout; Layout procedures; Computerized
layout planning; Planar single-facility location: minisum and multi-objective location problem;
Storage systems layout: different types of storage location policy.
Study of the theoretical and applied aspects of manufacturing systems layout. Emphasis on
contemporary manufacturing, including the layout of cellular systems, automated material
handling systems, and storage systems.

IPE 4055: Organizational Behaviour 3-0

Behavior of individuals in organizations: values and attitudes, motivation; Group and group
processes: group dynamics, communication, power & conflict; Organizational system: structure,
job design, appraisal of performance; Processes of organizational change and development.
Decision-Making & Effective Communication, Foundations of Leadership, Organizational
strategy, culture and structure, Introduction to HR Strategy and Systems. Theory and structure,
Type of structure, Organizational Stakeholders; Organizational Design Decisions.
ME 4061: Logistics Distribution Planning and System 3-0

Overview of transportation systems: airlines, railways, ocean liners, cargo, energy transportation,
and pipelines. Types of Logistics; Importance of Logistics Management; Important Features of
Logistics Management; Activities in Logistics Management; Warehouse Logistics and
Distribution Management; Vehicle routing: exact, approximation, and heuristic procedures;
traveling salesman problem; Basic vehicle routing problem and extensions; Fleet scheduling;
backhauling; mixed mode transportation system design; Demand management. Replenishment
management. Revenue management. Geographic information systems; Real-time network control
issues; Creating information systems in logistics, the functions of information systems, Types of
information systems in logistics, the construction and operation of logistics information systems,
Basics of inventory management, Obstacles in creating logistics information systems; The use of
technology in logistics automated identification barcodes, Communication systems; Integrated
Logistics And The Supply Chain; Key Issues And Challenges For Logistics And The Supply
Chain.

IPE 4063: Uncertainty Modelling for Industrial Engineering 3-0

Modeling: Basic stochastic programming modeling concepts. Formulating and solving the
extensive form of stochastic programs with recourse. Some statistics: the value of the stochastic
solution and the expected value of perfect information. Basic theory and properties of two-stage
stochastic linear programs with recourse.
Algorithms: Benders (L-shaped) method (single and multi-cut), trust region methods, level-
method, progressive hedging. Sampling and Monte Carlo Methods. Sample average
approximation (SAA). Statistical inference on lower bounds, upper bounds, and optimality gaps.
Robust Optimization: Tractable (convex) optimization problems. Robust counterparts of uncertain
LPs: basic theory, duality in robust optimization, choice of uncertainty sets. Multistage Stochastic
Programming. Scenario tree-based modeling. Two-stage approximations.
Stochastic Integer Programming (time permitting): Structure of value function. Algorithms for
two-stage stochastic IP: dual decomposition and integer L-shaped method. Valid inequalities for
two-stage stochastic IP problems. Uncertainty in Constraints (time permitting). The basic theory
of chance constraints and solvable cases. Analytic (and tractable) approximations of chance
constraints.

IPE 4065: Metaheuristics and Evolutionary Algorithms 3-0

Necessity of Metaheuristic Optimization: Fundamentals, Models, Exact Solution Methods;

Introduction to the Metaheuristic Optimization: NP-hard models, necessity, fundamentals; Hill
Climbing Algorithm, Single-Solution Based Metaheuristics, simulated annealing algorithm,
Single-Solution Based Metaheuristics Applications, Tabu-search algorithm, Implementation of
single-solution based algorithms and Industrial engineering applications.
Evolutionary Algorithms: Fundamentals, Application of Evolutionary Algorithms; Genetic
Algorithms; Particle Swarm Optimization; Ant Colony Algorithms; Bee Colony Algorithms;
Implementation of algorithms and Industrial engineering applications.
IPE 4071: Advanced Materials and Processes 3-0

This course provides students with an understanding of the basic principles of advanced materials.
Topics covered are; functional materials; super Alloys; powder and particulate materials and
electronic materials. In addition, fundamental concepts and techniques used in design and
fabrication of advanced materials through non-traditional advanced manufacturing systems are
also introduced from an engineering perspective. Students will gain critical cross-disciplinary
knowledge about designing and manufacturing of advanced materials.

IPE 4073: Intelligent Manufacturing 3-0

Al Technologies and expert system: components and features, knowledge system, knowledge
engineer, knowledge engineering languages, domain expert. Application of KBS, T S, GA, SA,
AS, cloud computing in smart manufacturing, intelligent decision-making model, and Smart
human-machine integration.
Expert manufacturing systems: CIM, manufacturing communication system in intelligent
manufacturing, flexible manufacturing system, Industry 4.0 Intelligent Manufacturing System
(IMS), Case study on EMS.

IPE 4075: Entrepreneurship Development and Micro Industries 3-0

Entrepreneurship: definition and importance and its role; Characteristics and skills of
entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurial process; Self-assessment; Managers, Leaders, Innovators and
Entrepreneurs. Sma1l Business: nature and importance, methods for generating ideas, creativity
process, product planning and development process; Merger, acquisition and joint venture;
Business plan; Marketing plan; Market research; Financial plan; Organizational and human
resource plan; Production plan; Financing the business, Managing early operations and growth.

ME 4081: Sustainability and Green Manufacturing 3-0

The concept of Green manufacturing and its basics; Sustainability and global conditions; the aim
of Sustainable Manufacturing; Material and solid waste management; Scarcity of resources and its
risks; Energy management Alternative energy sources; Chemical waste management and green
chemistry; Climate change and air emissions management; Supply water and waste-water
management; Biomass and Methods of biomass Utilization (Direct firing, Co-firing and
gasification in air); Pyrolysis, Hydrolysis and fermentation, anaerobic decomposition; Negative
aspects and future of biomass; Geothermal energy: Hydrogen power, Solar energy, Wind energy,
Waste-to-energy, and Technological trends; Development of a continuous hydrogen-carbon Nano
fibers production line; High efficient combination of solar thermal and heat pump systems;
Demonstration plant Green Bio-refinery: Heat recovery systems, Thermal storage systems, Heat
pumps, and refrigeration systems; Lighting and compressed air systems.
Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP): Green vs. Sustainable vs. Lean Manufacturing;
Technological development pressure and complexity; Environmental business management.

ME 4083: Metal Forming and Sheet Metal Working 3-0

Fundamental of Metal Forming: Overview of metal forming, Application of sheet metal forming,
material behavior in metal forming, temperature in metal forming, friction and lubrication in metal
forming.
Bulk Deformation Processes in Metal Working: Rolling and Other deformation processes related
to rolling, Forging and Other deformation processes related to forging, Extrusion and Other
deformation processes related to forging, Modern technologies in sheet metal forming techniques:
Hydroforming, Flex forming, Incremental forming.
Sheet Metal Working: Cutting operations, bending operations, drawing, other sheet metal forming
operations, precision forming processes; various features and designs of different types of metal
forming dies; joining operations of sheet metal, Defects in sheet metal forming, principles of
powder forming.

IPE 4085: Process Dynamics and Adaptive Control 3-0

Approach to control systems; State transition equations; Linear Time invariant and nonlinear
systems; Controllability and Observability of systems; Pole placement design; Design of control
systems; Elements of optimal control; Digital control and time delay control systems; Basic
concepts of estimation and identification in automatic control systems; Adaptive control of
complex process and control systems as in automated machining and welding processes, energy-
based systems and processes; Nonlinear control and related topics using neuro, fuzzy or genetic
algorithms; Case studies and descriptions for automated industrial process control applications
inclusive of advanced topics in processes for the high tech industry.