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SSC JE Mechanical Syllabus

The document outlines the syllabus for the SSC JE Paper 1 and Paper 2 exams for the Mechanical discipline. It covers the following topics: 1) General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness sections in Paper 1. 2) Theories of machines, engineering mechanics, thermal engineering, fluid mechanics, production engineering, and Rankine cycle of steam for Paper 1 and Paper 2. 3) Specific concepts covered within each topic like types of gears and governors in theory of machines, properties of fluids and fluid flow measurement in fluid mechanics.

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SSC JE Mechanical Syllabus

The document outlines the syllabus for the SSC JE Paper 1 and Paper 2 exams for the Mechanical discipline. It covers the following topics: 1) General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness sections in Paper 1. 2) Theories of machines, engineering mechanics, thermal engineering, fluid mechanics, production engineering, and Rankine cycle of steam for Paper 1 and Paper 2. 3) Specific concepts covered within each topic like types of gears and governors in theory of machines, properties of fluids and fluid flow measurement in fluid mechanics.

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SSC JE Mechanical Syllabus


SSC JE Paper 1 Syllabus for Mechanical

General Intelligence & Reasoning (Weightage - 50 Marks)

  Analogies
  Similarities
  Differences
  Space visualization
  Problem-solving
  Analysis
  Judgement
  Decision making
  Visual memory
  Discrimination
  Observation
  Relationship concepts
  Arithmetical reasoning
  Verbal and figure classification
 Arithmetical number series etc

General Awareness (Weightage - 50 Marks)

 Questions will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of


 the environment around him/her and its application to society.
 Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such
matters of everyday observations and experience in their scientific aspect as
 may be expected of any educated person.
 The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries
especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General
Polity and Scientific Research, etc.

SSC JE Paper 1 (Part C) & 2 Syllabus for Mechanical

Theory of Machines and Machine Design (Weightage: 7-10 Marks)

  Concept of simple machine


  Four bar linkage and link motion
  Flywheels and fluctuation of energy
  Power transmission by belts – V-belts and Flat belts
  Clutches – Plate and Conical clutch
  Gears –Type of gears
  Gear profile and gear ratio calculation
  Governors – Principles and classification
  Riveted joint
  Cams, Bearings
 Friction in collars and pivots


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Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials (Weightage: 12-15 Marks)

  Equilibrium of Forces
  Law of motion
  Friction
  Concepts of stress and strain
  Elastic limit and elastic constants
  Bending moments and shear force diagram
  Stress in composite bars
  Torsion of circular shafts
  Bucking of columns – Euler‘s and Rankin‘s theories
 Thin walled pressure vessels

Thermal Engineering (Weightage: 20-25 Marks)

Properties of Pure Substances

  p-v & P-T diagrams of pure substance like H2O


  Introduction of steam table with respect to steam generation process
  Definition of saturation
  Wet & superheated status
  Definition of dryness fraction of steam
  Degree of superheat of steam
 H-s chart of steam (Mollier‘s Chart)

1st Law of Thermodynamics

  Definition of stored energy & internal energy


  1st Law of Thermodynamics of cyclic process
  Non Flow Energy Equation
  Flow Energy & Definition of Enthalpy
  Conditions for Steady State Steady Flow
 Steady State Steady Flow Energy Equation

2nd Law of Thermodynamics

  Definition of Sink
  Source Reservoir of Heat
  Heat Engine
  Heat Pump & Refrigerator
  Thermal Efficiency of Heat Engines & coefficient of performance of Refrigerators
  Kelvin – Planck & Clausius Statements of 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
  Absolute or Thermodynamic Scale of temperature
  Clausius Integral
  Entropy
  Entropy change calculation of ideal gas processes
  Carnot Cycle & Carnot Efficiency
 PMM-2; definition & its impossibility

Air standard Cycles for IC engines

  Otto cycle; plot on P-V, T-S Planes;


  Thermal Efficiency, Diesel Cycle
  Plot on P-V, T-S planes
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  Thermal efficiency
  IC Engine Performance
  IC Engine Combustion
 IC Engine Cooling & Lubrication

Rankine cycle of steam (Weightage: 20-25 Marks)

  Simple Rankine cycle plot on P-V, T-S, h-s planes


  Rankine cycle efficiency with & without pump work
  Boilers; Classification; Specification
  Fittings & Accessories
  Fire Tube & Water Tube Boilers
  Air Compressors & their cycles
  Refrigeration cycles; Principle of a Refrigeration Plant
 Nozzles, Steam Turbines

Properties & Classification of Fluid (Weightage: 28-32 Marks)

  Ideal & real fluids


  Newton‘s law of viscosity
  Newtonian and Non-Newtonian fluids
 Compressible and incompressible fluids

Fluid Statics: Pressure at a point.

Measurement of Fluid Pressure

  Manometers
  U-tube
 Inclined tube.

Fluid Kinematics

  Streamline
  Laminar & Turbulent flow
  External & internal flow
 Continuity equation

Dynamics of ideal fluids

  Bernoulli‘s equation
  Total head
  Velocity head
  Pressure head
 Application of Bernoulli‘s equitation

Measurement of Flow rate Basic Principles

  Venturimeter
  Pilot tube
 Orifice meter

Hydraulic Turbines

  Classifications
 Principles
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Centrifugal Pumps

  Classifications
  Principles
 Performance

Production Engineering (Weightage: 12-15 Marks)

Classification of Steels

  Mild steel & alloy steel


 Heat treatment of steel

Welding

  Arc Welding
  Gas Welding
  Resistance Welding
  Special Welding Techniques i.e. TIG, MIG, etc. (Brazing & Soldering)
  Welding Defects & Testing
 NDT

Foundry & Casting

  Methods
  Defects
  Different casting processes
  Forging
  Extrusion, etc,
  Metal cutting principles
  cutting tools
 Basic Principles of machining with (i) Lathe (ii) Milling (iii) Drilling (iv) Shaping
 (v) Grinding
  Machines
 Tools & manufacturing processes

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