Contains syllabus of module 2 of ME for 4 years

last revised on 03-07-2019

 1st year 1st semester

MATHEMATICS-I
ME(M2)/BS/B/MATH/T/111
Module 1
Differential Calculus of Single Variables: (Marks: 30)
Sequence; Infinite series and their convergence and divergence; Cauchy’s general principle
of convergence; Comparison test; D’Alembert’s ratio test and Cauchy’s root ( statement and
their applications only); Successive differentiation; Rolle’s theorem*; Mean value theorems;
Taylor’s theorem*; Maclaurin’s theorem*; Expansion of elementary functions;
Indeterminate form; Curvature and Asymptote; Concavity, convexity and points of inflexion.
Differential Calculus of Several Variables: (Marks: 20 )
Limit; Continuity and Differentiability; Directional derivatives; Partial derivatives;
Differentials; Euler’s theorem on homogeneous functions; Implicit Functions; Jacobian;
Taylor’s theorem*, Maxima; Minima and Lagrange’s method of undetermined multipliers.
* Proof not required.
Module 2
Integral Calculus: (Marks: 50)
Riemann integration ( Definition and properties); Fundamental theorem of integral calculus;
First Mean value theorem of integral calculus; Improper integrals ( Definitions and
examples ); Gamma and Beta functions; Multiple integrals; Rectification; Quadrature;
Volume and surface areas of solids of revolution; Numerical integration by trapezoidal and
Simpson’s 1/3 rule.

PHYSICS
ME(M2)//BS/B/Ph/T/112

1. Simple Harmonic motion, free vibration, damped and forced vibration, resonance. Wave motion,
Superposition
principle, phase velocity and group velocity. (4)
2. Motion of fluid, Bernoulli’s theorem, Poiseuille’s equation for the flow of liquid through narrow tube,
motion of a
body through viscous medium, Stoke’s law. (4)
3. Overview of Coulomb’s law, Gauss’s law, dielectric polarization, Displacement Vector, Overview of
BiotSavart
law and ampere’s circuital law. (4)
4. Time –varying field, Farady’s law of electromagnetic induction, Transient phenomena in electric
circuits.(Series
L-R, Series C-R) (4).
5. Maxwell’s equations, wave equation, plane electromagnetic waves, energy momentum ,Poynting’s
theorem,
electromagnetic boundary conditions, reflection and refraction. (10).
6. Interference of light waves, Young’s experiment, Spatial and temporal coherence, diffraction due to single
slit
and plane diffraction grating, Polarization of light waves , Polarization by reflection,Brewster’s law. (9).
7. Wave particle duality, de Broglie waves and uncertainity principle, Concept of wave function and its
physical
interpretation. Normalization.I-D Schrodinger equation -1-D (infinite) potential well. (7)

ELECTRONICS
ME/ET/T/113
Review of the basics of semiconductor physics; N and P- type semiconductors; P-N junction and its V-I
characteristics; Rectifier and filter circuits; Zener diodes, its V-I characteristics and applications. (5 periods)
Junction transistors (NPN and PNP types); Symbolic representation of these transistors; Biasing of
transistors;
Their Input and out characteristics; DC load line, determination of Q-point and application of sinusoidal
input
signal, Common base, common emitter and common collector configurations; Voltage gain and power gain,
Transistors as amplifiers, small signal analysis of BJT circuits (12 periods)
Introduction to JFET and MOSFET characteristics (3 Periods)
General theory of feedback, negative feed back and its advantages, Darlington connection
Positive feed back, Requirement for oscillation; Phase shift oscillator R-C types. (8 periods)
Transistor as a switch, Introduction to astable, monostable and bi-stable multivibrators, Schmitt Trigger
(4 periods)
Introduction to linear integrated circuits, Operational amplifiers and its applications including inverting
andnon-inverting amplifiers, adders, subtractors, integrators etc. (4 periods)
Combinational digital circuits; Logic systems and basic logic gates, truth table of each gate and their
implementations, (4 periods)
Introduction to non-linear integrated circuits, flip-flops, clock pulses. (2 Periods)
Reference: Electronic Devices and Circuits An Introduction - Allen Mottershead; PHI

BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

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DC circuits: Superposition theorem, Kirchoff’s Laws and Thevenin’s theorem, Maximum power transfer,
applications; delta-star and star-delta transformations. (6 Lectures)
Electromagnetism: Review of magnetic flux, force on current carrying conductors, Fleming’s right hand rule
and Lenz’s law. (3 lectures)
Magnetic circuit: MMF, Flux, reluctance, B-H loop, Hysteresis and eddy current loss; Magnetic circuit
analysiswith an air gap. (6 lectures)
Alternating voltage and current: Generation of alternating emf, average value, RMS value, Form factor, peak
factor, representation of an alternating quantity by a phasor, addition and subtraction of phasors. Single
phasecircuits with R, L and C in parallel and series, resonance, power and power factor, complex notations,
joperator,resistance, reactance and impedance, power and reactive volt-ampere. (10 lectures)
Electrical Measurements: Measurement of resistance and inductance by using bridges, Principle of
operation ofmoving coil and moving iron type instruments; DC and AC ammeters and voltmeters, Power
factor meter andfrequency meter, DC and AC Power measurement, Introduction to error analysis
(6 lectures)
Introduction to Primary sensing elements and transducers, Thermistors, opto-electronic devices like
photodiodes,photo-voltaic cell (8 lectures)
Introduction to Power system components, Switches, relays and circuit breakers

ENGINEERING MECHANICS: STATICS

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Application of vector algebra for various kinds of force system; equivalent force system. Equilibrium of
rigid bodies under two-dimensional and three-dimensional force systems: concept of free body diagrams;
equilibrium problems for trusses, frames, cables. Simple problems of dry friction; application of dry friction
in engineering configuration like wedges, square threaded screw, flexible belt and pulley. Properties of
surface—centroids of simple and composite plane figures; Pappus theorem and its application; area
moment of inertia of simple and composite plane figures, product moment of inertia for area of plane
figures; parallel axes theorem; rotation of axes. Principle of virtual work for rigid bodies in static
equilibrium.

Humanities and Sociology

ME(M2)/HS/B/HUM/T/116
1. Evolution of science and technology [5L]
Readings:
‘The prehistory of science and technology studies’ in Sismondo, Sergio , An Introduction to Science and
Technology Studies, Wiley Blackwell. Second Edition)
‘The Kuhnian revolution’ in Sismondo, Sergio, An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies, Wiley
Blackwell, Second Edition)
2. Civilization and approaches in society and technology [8L]
Readings:
‘Indigenous Medicine and Medical Science’ in P K Bose ,Health and Society in Bengal, Sage.
‘Introduction: Science as a Reason of State’ in AshisNandy, (ed.) Science, Hegemony and Violence A Requiem
For Modernity
3. Science and technology revolution [4L]
Readings:
‘Industrial Revolution and Scientific and Technological Progress’ Rainer Fremdling
4. Emergence of industrial society [6L]
Readings:
‘The Industrial Revolution’ in Eric Hobsbawm. The Age of Revolution 1789-1848
5. Development of occupation and profession [4L]
Readings:
‘Technological change and life on the job’ in Volti R, Society And Technological Change, World Publishers, 6th
edition)
‘Occupations and society’ in Watson T, Sociology, Work and Industry Fourth edition, Routledge
Gendering of Technology
Feminism Confronts Technology by Judy Wajcman
6. Post-industrial society [10L]
Readings:
‘Post-industrial society’ in Webstar Frank, Theories of the information society, Routledge, third edition, 2006
‘What is an information society’ in Webstar Frank, Theories of the information society, Routledge, third edition,
2006)
‘Network society’ in Webstar Frank, Theories of the information society, Routledge, third edition, 2006)
‘Information and post modernity’ in Webstar Frank, Theories of the information society, Routledge, third edition,
2006)
Consumer society
Peter Corrigan, The Sociology of Consumption: An Introduction, 1997. Chapters 1 and 2.
Consumption practices of youth: Fashion, Dressing, and Tattooing.
Ecology GhoshAshish, Technology and Environment
S. Erkman, Industrial Ecology :an historical view
Smart City
R H Holland, Critical Interventions into the Corporate Smart City, Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and
Society, 2015, 8, 61-77
Chapters -‘A Comprehensive View of the 21st century City: Smartnessas Technologies and Innovation in Urban
Contexts’ and ‘Rethinking Learning in the Smart City: Innovating Through Involvement, Inclusivity, and
Interactivities with Emerging Technologies’ in Gil-Garcia, Pardo, Nam (eds.). Smarter as the New Urban Agenda:
A Comprehensive View of the 21st Century City.
N. Jayaram, Revisiting the City: The Relevance of Urban Sociology Today. Springer

Engineering Drawing
(Drawing Board Mode)
ME(M2)//ES/B/S/111
( Duration: 3 hours)
Introduction and uses of drawing instruments, Different types of lines, IS conventions (BIS SP46: 2003),
Engineering Lettering, Home assignment (3 hours)
Standard practices and principles of dimensioning. Concept of scale, use of diagonal scale and scale of
chord,Home assignment (3 hours)
Geometrical Constructions: Regular polygons, conic sections, spirals, Sine Curve, Involutes, Rolling Curves,
Home assignment (3 hours)
Principles of orthographic projection: planes of projection (principal & auxiliary), object & viewer, lines of
projection etc., angles of projection. Projections of points, lines and solids, Home assignment (3 hours)
Orthographic projection drawing of simple objects: prisms, pyramids & sphere with and without auxiliary
views. (6 hours)
Orthographic projection of combination of simple objects with and without auxiliary views. (3 hours)
Orthographic projection of machine parts (3 hours)
Isometric projection: Isometric scale, Isometric drawings (6 hours)
Third view development. (6 hours)
Sectional views. (6 hours)

WORKSHOP PRACTICE-I
(CARPENTRY AND PATTERN MAKING)
ME(M2)/ES/B/S/112
Introduction to types of Indian woods used for engineering purposes and carpenter’s tools; use of wood
workingmachines; making of selected joinery;
Introduction to different phenomena arising out of shrinkage of castings and pattern maker’s rule; making
ofwooden patterns from supplied drawings and samples of patterns; making of core boxes.
 1st year 2nd semester

Mathematics – II
ME(M2)/BS/B/MATH/T/121

Linear Algebra: (Marks: 25)

Matrix Determinant; Inverse of a square matrix ; Elementary row and column operations;
Echelon form; rank of a matrix; Solution of a system of linear equations; Cramer’s rule;
matrix inversion method. Characteristic equations; Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors; Cayley-
Hamilton theorem.
Geometry of Three Dimensions: (Marks:15)
Cartesian co-ordinates in three dimension; Direction cosines; Angle between two lines;
Equation oh planes and Straight lines; Skew lines; Shortest distance between skew lines;
Condition of co-planarity; Standard equation of spheres.
Vector Algebra : (Marks:10)
Basics of vector algebra; Dot and Cross products of two vectors; Products of three or more
vectors; Volume of tetrahedron; Work done; Moment; Angular Velocity.
Vector Calculus: (Marks:50)
Vector functions of a scalar variable; Limit; Continuity and Derivative of vector functions;
Applications to mechanics ; Partial Derivatives of vector function of more than one
variables; Directional derivative; Gradient; Divergence and Curl; Vector integration; Line
integrals; Surface integrals and volume integrals; Green’s theorem in the plane; Gauss
theorem; Stokes’s theorem and their applications; Tangent, Normal and Binormal of space
curve; Serret-Frenet formulae; Normal plane; Rectifying plane and oscillating plane.

Electrical Machines
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Direct current machines: Operating principle of DC generator and motor, Construction and winding, Ring
wound armature, commutator, lap and wave winding, emf equation, armature reaction, Losses in DC
machinesand efficiency determination by brake, Swinburne and Hopkinson methods.
Speed-torque characteristics of DC motors, starting and speed control by rheostats and thyristors. Testing
andselection of DC machines (10 lectures)
Single phase transformer; Principle of operation, types of transformer, construction, emf equation,
equivalentcircuits, phasor diagram, losses and efficiency, open circuit and short circuit tests, auto
transformer (8 Lectures)
Three phase circuits: Introduction to 3-phase systems, relationship between line and phase voltages in
starconnectedand delta connected systems, measurement of power in 3-phase systems. Introduction to 3-
phasetransformer. Two-wattmeter method for star connection and delta connection, Three-wattmeter
method for 3-phase 4-wire circuit, Energy meter (4 Lectures)
Synchronous machines: Production of rotating magnetic field; concept of synchronous speed,
Synchronousmotors and generators (8 Lectures)
Induction machines: Principle of operation of 3-phase induction machine, Single phase induction motors,
slip,Starting and speed control of 3-phase induction motor, Testing (10 Periods)
Recommended books:
1. AC machines by M. G. Say
2. Electrical Machines by P. S. Bimbra
3. Problems on electrical engineering by Parker and Smith

STRENGTH OF MATERIALS

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Uni-axial stress field inclusive of statically indeterminate systems and thermal stress problems.Relation
between engineering constants.Torsion of circular shafts; close-coiled helical springs. Shear force and
bending moment diagrams in beams; stresses in beams (bending stress and shear stress); combined
bending and twisting. Deflection in beams using different methods.Stresses in thin walled pressure
vessels.Plane stress problems; Mohr's circle for stress.Buckling of columns.

FLUID MECHANICS-1
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Definition of fluid, continuum hypothesis, different properties of fluid, classification (like Newtonian/non-
Newtonian, ideal/real etc.). (2 hrs.)
Fluid Statics: pressure at a point, Pascal’s law, variation of pressure within a static fluid – equation of
hydrostatic pressure distribution, variation of properties in static atmosphere; measurement of pressure;
hydrostatic thrust on plane and curved surfaces; buoyancy, stability of submerged and floating bodies.
(5 hrs.)
Fluid Kinematics: preliminaries of Eulerian and Lagrangian description of fluid flow; velocity and
acceleration of fluid particles in rectilinear and curvilinear co-ordinates; different types of flow – steady and
unsteady flow, uniform and non-uniform flow, one- two and three dimensional flow, rotational and
irrotational flow, laminar and turbulent flow; stream line, streak line and path line; stream filament and
stream tube; principle of conservation of mass – equation of continuity for a stream tube and for unsteady
three dimensional flow; deformation of a fluid particle – linear and angular deformation and rotation;
vortex motion; relative equilibrium of fluids. (8 hrs.)
Fluid Dynamics: principle of conservation of linear momentum, Euler’s equation of motion along a stream
line and for unsteady three dimensional flow; derivation of Bernoulli’s equation and physical significance of
different terms; applications of Bernoulli’s equation in flow measurement devices: stagnation tube, pitot
tube, venturi meter, orifice meter, triangular and rectangular weir. (7 hrs.)
Application of Linear Momentum to Control Volume: linear momentum equation; analysis of force exerted
by a fluid stream on a solid boundary – jet impingement, thrust on pipe bends etc. (2 hrs.)
Principle of Conservation of Angular Momentum and its application.Steady Flow Energy Equation and its
application. (2 hrs.)
Characteristics of Laminar and Turbulent Flow: Reynolds experiment, critical Reynolds number; laminar
flow through pipe – Hagen Poiseuille equation. (3 hrs.)
Flow Through Closed Conduits: Darcy Weisbach equation, friction factor of closed conduits, flow through
noncircular ducts, Moody’s diagram and its use; minor losses – at sudden expansion, at sudden contraction,
at bends, at valves and fittings etc; analysis of simple pipe network problems. (6 hrs.)
Free Surface Flow: flow in open channel, Chezy’s equation, Manning’s equation, economical cross section,
specific energy, hydraulic jump. (5 hrs.)

THERMODYNAMICS
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Introduction: Microscopic and Macroscopic viewpoints in thermodynamics. Fundamental concepts of
System, Control volume, State, Property, Equilibrium, Processes.Etc 2 Hours

The Zeroth law of thermodynamics: Thermal equilibrium. Temperature.Principle of

thermometry.International practical temperature scale. 2
Hours

Energy: Different energy forms-stored energy, energies in transition (Heat& Work). Definitions.
2 Hours

Properties of pure substances: Thermodynamics' properties of pure substances in solid, liquid and
vapour phases. P- V - T behaviour of simple compressible substances. Phase rule. State
postulate.Thermodynamic property tables and charts.Ideal and Real gascs.Equations of
state.Compressibility factor.Generalised compressibility chart.Problems.
8Hours

The First law of thermodynamics: The first law of thermodynamics for systems. Corollaries.Internal
energy and enthalpy.First law for control volumes.Steady state and unsteady state applications, Process
calculations for ideal and real gases using equations, tables and charts.Problems. 6Hours

The Second law of thermodynamics: Limitations of the first law of thermodynamics. Steadily operating
systems-Heat engine, Heat Pump and refrigerator.Introduction to power and refrigeration cycles.Thermal
efficiency.Coefficient of Performance.Carnot cycle.Statements of the second law of
thermodynamics.Equivalence of Kelvin Planck and Clausius statements of the second law of
thermodynamics.Corollaries.Entropy.Reversibility and Irreversibility.Problems.MollierChart and its
use.Second law analysis of control volume.Entropy generation.Reversible work.Availability.Irreversibility.
10Hours

Thermodynamic relationships:Tds relations. Maxwell equations.Clapeyron equation, ClausiusClapeyron

equation.Joule-Thompson coefficient.Compressibility and expansion coefficient.Problems.Development of
property data in graphical and tabular form. 4Hours

Basic Thermodynamic Cycles: Power cycles (Gas and vapor) and Refrigeration cycles. 5Hours
DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY AND SURFACE DEVELOPMENT
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(Duration: 3 hours)
Introduction to the concept of Descriptive Geometry: points, lines, surfaces and their classifications.
Projectionof points and lines, and their projections on principal and auxiliary planes.Relation of the
coordinate axes andthe planes of projections.Methods of finding true shape of different lines and different
surfaces. (3 hours)
Revolution method & Auxiliary view method of finding the true shape of different types of lines. (3 hours)
Determining the true shape of a plane. (3 hours)
Determination of the Relations (perpendicular distance, foot of perpendicular, angle, line of intersection
etc.)among point, line and plane. (3 hours)
Intersection of a line with curved surfaces: a cylinder, cone and sphere, (3 hours)
Concept and definition of Trace of points and lines, Trace of different types of lines: (3 hours)
Traces of planes.To determine the line of intersection and the angle between the edge views of two planes
bythe method of trace. (6 hours)
Surface Development of simple objects (both right angled and oblique): cylinders, prisms, pyramids and
cones. (6 hours)
Surface development of objects cutting each other, Intersection of different surfaces. (6 hours)
Surface development of objects for transition of shapes with maximum utilization of surface.(6 hours)

Computer Programming
ME(M2)/ES/B/S/127

Introduction: History of Computing, Evolution of Programming Languages, Compilers,

InterpreterAlgorithms and Flowcharts, Structure of a C Program [33 h]
Expressions : Basic Data Types, Variables, Type Qualifiers, Variable Scopes, Constants, Assignment
Statements, Operators, Operator Precedence, Expression Evaluation, Type Conversion in Expressions, Type
Casting; Console I/O: Reading and Writing different data types [23 h]
Control Statements: Selection Statements (if, switch-case), Loop Statements (for, while, do-while), Jump
Statements (return, goto, break, exit, continue) [23 h]
Arrays and Strings: Single Dimension Arrays, Double Dimension Arrays, Strings [23 h]
Functions: General Form, Function Prototypes, Introduction to Pointer variables, Parameter Passing
Mechanisms, Command Line Arguments [23 h]
File I/O: Introduction to File, File reading and writing [13 h]
Structures, Unions: Structures, Arrays of Structures, Unions [13 h]

WORKSHOP PRACTICE-II
(FITTING AND WELDING)
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Introduction to fitter’s tools, gauges, measuring instruments etc.; marking of jobs; fitter’s job involving
chipping, filing, sawing, drilling; use of taps and dies; pipe fittings and plumbing.
Introduction to and practice of different welding processes- gas, SMAW, TIG, MIG, SAW, resistance
welding etc.; introduction to gas cutting and its application; soldering, brazing etc.; making welded joints
using different welding processes

Electrical Technology/Basic Electrical and Electronics Lab

ME(M2)/ES/B/EE& ET/S/129
To supplement Basic Electrical Engineering /Basic Electrical Engineering & Electronics and be provided by
Electrical EnggDep/Electrical EnggDep& ETCE Deptt.jointly

Technical Communicative English & Soft Skill

MC/TS/P101

I. UNDERSTANDING COMMUNICATION
Meaning of Communication
The Communication Process/Basic Elements of Communication (Sender, Message, Receiver, Channel)
Purpose/Importance of Communication
Channels of Communication (Upward, Downward, Horizontal/Lateral, Diagonal/Spiral)
Different Forms of Communication (Verbal and Non-verbal, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Extrapersonal)
Barriers to Effective Communication and their Possible Remedies
II. SPOKEN COMMUNICATION
Non-verbal Communication (Body Language, Paralinguistic features, Proxemics/Space Distance, Haptics)
Dynamics of Professional Presentations (Individual and Group)
Group Discussions
Job Interviews
III. LISTENING SKILLS
Types of Listening
Implications of Effective Listening
Barriers to Effective Listening
Effective Listening Strategies
IV. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
The Art of Condensation – Steps to Effective Precis Writing
Job Application Letters and Resumes
Writing a Report
Writing a Technical Proposal
Planning business messages (Email, Memo, Notice, Agenda, Minutes, Circulars)

2nd year1st semester

Mathematics – III
ME/BS(M2)/B/MATH/T/211
Advanced Linear Algebra (Marks: 50)
Vector space, subspace, Basis and Dimension; Linear transformation; Representation of
linear transformation by matrices; Linear functional; Dual space; Transpose of a linear
transformation; Diagonalization, Symmetric and orthogonal matrices, Invariant subspaces;
Cyclic subspaces; Annihilators; Cyclic decomposition; Rational form; Jordan canonical form;
Inner product spaces; Gram-Schmidt orghogonalization; Adjoints of linear operators;
Unitary and Normal operators.
Ordinary Differential Equation (ODE) and Series Solution : ( Marks:30)
First order exact differential equation and first order linear differential equation; Second
and higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients; Euler and Cauchy
equation; Method of variation of parameters; Ordinary point and regular singularity of a
second order linear differential equation; Series solutions; Solution of legendre and Bessel’s
equations; Generating functions; Recurrence relations and their Orthogonal properties
Partial Differential Equation (PDE): ( Marks:20)
First order PDE; Lagrange method; Second order PDE with constant coefficients and their
classifications to Elliptic, Parabolic and Hyperbolic type. Solution of PDE by method of
separation of variables; Solution of onedimensional wave and diffusion equation; Laplace
equation of two dimensions.

ENGINEERING DYNAMICS
ME(M2)/PC/B/T/212
Kinematics of particle, rectilinear motion of a particle, plane curvilinear motion of a particle in different
coordinate systems, constrained motion of connected particles. Kinetics of particle, application of Newton's
Law for rectilinear and two dimensional motion of a particle in different coordinate systems, principles of
work-energy and impulse-momentum in particle dynamics.Impact of particles.Central force
motion.Introduction to the dynamics of the systems of particles.Kinematics of the plane motion of a rigid
body using various methods.Equations of plane motion of rigid bodies in various forms.Principles of work-
energy and impulse-momentum for the plane motion of a rigid body.

FLUID MECHANICS-2
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Basic concept of turbulence and turbulent flow. (1 hrs.)
Equation of motion for viscous flow – 2D laminar flow between flat parallel plates & annulus (2 hrs.)
Boundary Layer Theory: concept of boundary layer, boundary layer thickness, displacement thickness,
momentum thickness, growth of boundary layer; Prandtl’s boundary layer equations, Von Karman’s
momentum integral equation for a boundary layer, skin friction drag coefficient for laminar and turbulent
boundary layer, hydraulically smooth and rough surfaces; boundary layer in pipe flow, friction velocity;
separation of boundary layer, form drag, method of drag reduction; lift and drag on submerged bodies,
aerofoils, stalling of aerofoils. (10 hrs.)
Compressible Flow: review of thermodynamic principles for perfect gases, adiabatic and isentropic
relations; steady flow energy equation; speed of propagation of a small disturbance through a compressible
fluid, sonic velocity, Mach number, Mach cone and Mach wave; isentropic flow, stagnation properties of a
compressible flow, isentropic pressure, temperature and density ratios; compressibility correction factor in
the measurement of air speed; area – velocity relationship for compressible flow through a variable area
duct, mass flow rate through a duct, critical condition and choking; flow through convergent-divergent
nozzle, over expansion and under expansion, performance of propulsive nozzles; normal shock, normal
shock relations, wave drag. (10 hrs.)
Ideal Fluid Flow: rotation of a fluid particle, vorticity, rotational and irrotational motion; velocity potential
function, circulation, stream function, flownet; governing equation for two dimensional irrotational motion,
simple two dimensional irrotational flows like uniform flow, plane source, plane sink etc; superimposition
of simple irrotational flows, combination of a source and a sink, combination of uniform flow and a source
(Rankine half body), combination of a uniform flow and a source-sink pair (Rankine oval), doublet and its
strength, superimposition of an uniform flow and a doublet (flow past a stationary cylinder); vortex motion
–free and forced vortex, strength of a vortex; combination of a uniform flow, a doublet and a free vortex
(flow over a rotating cylinder), Magnus effect, Kutta-Joukowski’s theorem. (12 hrs.)
Dimensional analysis and Buckingham Pi theorem; similarity and model studies .(3 hrs.)
Unsteady flow – water hammer.

HEAT TRANSFER
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Introduction: Modes of heat transfer.

Conduction: Fourier law of heat conduction for isotropic material. Thermal conductivity.Derivation of
general heat conduction equation.Non- dimensionalisation - thermal diffusivity and Fourier number.Types
of boundary conditions.Solution of steady one dimensional conduction problem with and without heat
generation.Analogy with electrical circuits.Critical thickness of insulation.Fins-rectangular and pin fins. Fin
effectiveness and efficiency. Lumped parameter approach and significance of time constant. Biot
number.Solution of 1-D transient heat conduction equation without generation using product solution.
10Hours

Radiation: Physical mechanism of thermal radiation. Laws of radiation.Definition of black body, emissive
power.Radiation intensity.Reflectivity.Transmissivity.Irradiation, radiosity. Radiation view factor and its
properties. Radiation exchange between black bodies Concept of grey-ditIuse-isotropicsurface. Exchange
between GDIsurfaces by radiation network method. Radiation shielding .8Hours

Convection: Introduction. Newton's law of cooling and significance of heat transfer coefficient. Momentum
and energy equation in two-dimensions.Non-dimensionalisation and significance of non-dimensional
quantities. Scale analysis for flow over flat-plate. Velocity and thermal boundary layer thickness by integral
method. Natural convection-effect of coupling on the conservation equation.One dimensional solution for
Couette and Poiseuille flow. Concept of developing and developed How. Correlations-forced convection for
external and internal flows.Natural convection over a vertical flat-plate. 15Hours

Heat exchangers: Types of heat exchangers. Introduction to LMTD and its correction factor.Fouling factor,
effectiveness-NTU method for heat exchangers, rating and sizing. 4Hours

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/215

Structure: Crystal structure of materials, crystal systems, unit cells and space lattices, miller indices of
planesand directions, packing geometry in metallic, ionic and covalent solids. Imperfections in crystalline
solids andtheir role in influencing various properties.
Diffusion: Fick’s laws and application of diffusion in sintering, doping of semiconductors and surface
hardening of metals.
Mechanical Properties: stress-strain diagrams of metallic, modulus of elasticity, yield strength, tensile
strength, toughness, elongation, plastic deformation, viscoelasticity, hardness, impact strength, creep,
fatigue,
ductile and brittle fracture.
Electronic Properties: Concept of energy band diagram for materials – conductors, semiconductors and
insulators, electrical conductivity effect of temperature on conductivity, intrinsic and extrinsic
semiconductors,dielectric properties.
Metals and Alloys: Solid solutions, solubility limit, phase rule, binary phase diagrams, intermediate phases,
intermetallic compounds, iron-iron carbide phase diagram, heat treatment of steels; cold and hot working
ofmetals; recovery, recrystallization and grain growth; microstrcture, properties and applications of ferrous
andnon-ferrous alloys.
Ceramics: Structure, properties, processing and applications of traditional and advanced ceramics.
Polymers: Classification, polymerization, structure and properties, additives for polymer products,
processingand applications.
Composites: Powder Metallurgy; Properties and applications of various composites.
Introduction to Advanced Materials and Tools: Smart materials, exhibiting ferroelectric, piezoelectric,
optoelectric, nanomaterials , synthesis, properties and applications, biomaterials, superalloys, shape
memoryalloys. Materials characterization techniques.
Environmental Degradation: Corrosion and oxidation of materials, prevention.

Computer Aided Drafting

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Introduction to a computer aided drafting software, Basic commands of 2D drafting, Drafting assignment
(9 hours).
Concept of Layer, Layout, Model space, Paper space, Viewport, Creation and use of template,Drafting
assignment (12 hours).
Dimensioning, Blocks, Atributes, Accessing internal and external database files, Drafting assignments
(12 hours).
Isometric drawing using iso-planes, Drafting assignment (3 hours).

Machine Drawing I(drawing board mode)

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(Duration: 3 hours)
Screw threads, Screwed fastenings - Nuts, Bolts, Set screws, Foundation bolts etc. (2x3 hours)
Rivetted joints and welded joints (2x3 hours)
Keys, Cotter joint/ Knuckle joint/ Pipe joints (2x3 hours)
Pulleys (2x3 hours)
Shaft coupling: Rigid/ Flanged/ Flexible (2x3hours)
Stuffing box (2x3hours)

Electrical Technology Lab (– II)

 ME(M2)/PC/B/S/213
To supplement Electrical Machines and be provided by Electrical Engg Dept.

Numerical Analysis
ME(M2)/BS/B/S/214

CO1: Solve algebraic equations numerically.

CO2: Solve differentiaon, integration and differential equations numerically.
CO3: Solve interpolation and regression problems numerically with applications.
CO4: Develop computer programs for numerical methods.

Numerical Analysis and its implementation through computer programming:

Approximations and Errors associated with numerical methods. [13 h]
Solution of non-linear equations:
Bisection method, Newton-Raphson method. [23 h]
Solution of linear simultaneous equations:
Direct methods:
Gauss-Jordan elimination, matrix inversion using Gauss-Jordan elimination [23 h]
Iterative methods:
Jacobi’s method [13 h]

Methods for interpolation:

Newton’s forward difference formula, Newton’s backward difference formula, Lagrange’s formula.
[23 h]
Curve fitting:
Method of least squared error [13 h]
Methods for differentiation and Integration:
Computation of derivatives using Newton’s forward/backward/central difference formulae.
Trapezoidal method, Simpson’s method. [23 h]
Solution of differential equations:
Euler’s method, modified Euler’s method, Runge-Kutta 2nd and 4th order formulae
[23 h]
2nd year2nd semester

Mathematics – IV
ME(M2)/BS/B/MATH/T/221
Probability and Statistics (Marks : 50)
Definition of probability; Conditional probability and independence; Bayes’ theorem;
Satistical data: mean, median, mode, standard deviation; Random variables; Discrete and
Continuous distribution; Poisson, Normal and Binomial distribution; Correlation and
Regression; Expectation and Variance; Chebysheff’s inequality.
Fourier series and Integral Transforms: (Marks:50)
Fourier series; Periodic functions; Trigonometric series of sine and cosines; Euler’s formula;
Even and odd functions; Dirichlet’s conditions; Half range sine and cosine series; Fourier
transform, definitions and properties; Inverse Fourier transform; Convolution; Laplace
transform, properties; Inverse Laplace transform;
Convolution; Z transform and properties.

FLUID MACHINERY – I
ME(M2)/PC/B/T/222

Introduction: Definition, Classification and Application. (1 hr)

Turbomachines: Classification and Constructional Features: Incompressible and compressible flow
machines, Pump, Turbines and Compressor. Radial, axial and mixed flow type machines; Impulse and
reaction turbines; Impeller, volute casing, diffuser, runner and inlet guide vane. Principles of Energy
Transfer, Euler one dimensional pump and turbine equations, Euler head, Bernoulli equation, Rotor work
and efficiency for incompressible flow turbomachines, Velocity diagrams for radial and axial flow machines,
Blade twist. Different heads and efficiencies for pumps, fans and turbines. (25 hrs.)
Special Devices: Analysis of flow through propellers and windmills, Slipstream and actuator disc theory; Jet
propulsion devices, Analysis of thrust and other performance parameters; Jet pump. (5 hrs.)
Positive Displacement Pumps: Reciprocating and rotary Pumps, Working principle and indicator diagram
for reciprocating pump, Air vessel. (9 hrs.)

ADVANCED ENGINEERING MECHANICS

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/223
Strain Analysis of plane strain condition, Mohr's circle for plane strain, strain rosette. Statically
indeterminate beams.Energy methods; Castigliano's theorems.Kinematics of rigid bodies in three
dimension; Euler's angles.Mass moment of inertia of rigid bodies and its properties; three-dimensional
kinetics of rigid bodies in various forms; Euler's equations of motion; gyroscopic effect.Energy method in
three-dimensional kinetics of rigid bodies.

Kinematic Analysis and Synthesis

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/224
Introduction to kinematics of machines, mechanism and structure, kinematic pairs; sis; 4-bar linkage
mechanism, kinematic inversion and Grashof’s criteria, degree of freedom. (6 pds)
Analysis of planar kinematic devices: Velocity analysis of linkages (graphical methods: resolution and
composition, instantaneous axis and relative velocity) Acceleration analysis of linkages (graphical and
analytical methods), Kennedy’s theorem. (10 pds)
Linkage: drag link mechanism, automobile steering mechanism, slider-crank mechanism, swinging block
mechanism, oscillating arm quick return mechanism, isosceles linkage, elliptic trammel, toggle mechanism,
straight line mechanism, pantograph, universal joint, etc. Geneva wheel mechanism, intermittent motion
from continuous motion. (4 pds)
Gears: Fundamental laws of gearing, types of gears - involute and cycloidal; spur, helical, bevel and worm
gears; rack and pinion, gear nomenclature, interference and undercutting - minimum number of teeth,
backlash, velocity of sliding. Gear trains: simple, epicyclical, epicyclical bevel gear trains, train value;
applications: automobile transmission and others. (10 pds)
Cam drive: plate and cylindrical, inline and offset – displacement, velocity and acceleration diagram,
different cam displacement functions and cam profiles, analytical approach to design of different types of
cams. (6 pds)
Syntheses: movability of linkages – Grubler’s criterion, type and number syntheses, minimum number of
binary linkages in a constrained mechanism, maximum number of hinges on a link, graphical and analytical
methods of syntheses, (Freudenstein equation, Chebysev spacing, approximate syntheses.
(6 pds)
Total 42 pds
Ref: Ghosh and Mallik; Uicker, Pennock and Shigley; Sandor and Erdman; Mabie-Reinholtz; Ratan.

Design of Machine Elements-I

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/225

Introduction to design, Design philosophy (2 pds)

Basic Design Considerations (3 pds)
Review of common engineering materials for their compositions, properties and applications including heat
treatment and alloying for improvement of properties. (5 pds)
Review of stress analysis for static loading- axial, bending, torsion loads and combined effect, stress
concentration, Factor of safety (3pds)
Theories of failure for static loading (3 pds)
Case Studies: Design of mechanical joints (cotter joint / knuckle joint/ universal joint). (4 pds)
Manufacturing aspects of design – Manufacturing processes (casting, forming, machining, welding etc.) Fits
and tolerance, surface roughness (3 pds)
Design of shaft including ASME Code (2 pds)
Design for Stability - Buckling analysis (2 pds)
Design for fatigue loading- S-N curve, Deign for finite and infinite life considering effect of mean stress,
Cumulative fatigue damage, Strain life equation for LCF and HCF, Case studies. (10 pds)
Application of concept of fracture and creep in design (05 pds)

Manufacturing Processes
ME(M2)/PC/B/T/226
1. Introduction to Manufacturing Process
2. Foundry Practice: the basic idea, patterns, moulding materials- properties and mould making; various
casting processes; core, core print and chaplets, gating system and riser; metal melting furnaces; special
casting processes; casting defects, inspection and repair.
3. Forming: hot and cold working of metals; rolling; forging and forging dies; dies; drawing, deep drawing;
extrusion; bending; coining, hubbing, embossing, thread rolling, tube piercing etc.; press working etc.;
Defects in metal working.
4. Welding and joining processes: classifications; gas welding; flame cutting; electric arc welding- theory
of heat generation, power source selection, arc structure, arc characteristic etc.; metal transfer in arc
welding; different arc welding process- SMAW, Carbon Arc Welding, Atomic Hydrogen Welding, MIG, TIG,
CO2 –MIG, FCAW, other welding processes like ESW, EBW, PAW, USW, Explosion Welding, Friction stir
welding etc.; welding consumables; characteristics of weldments; welding defects and inspection; welding
of non-traditional welding materials; Introduction to newer processes of welding; soldering and brazing;
electric resistance welding- different types.
5. Additive manufacturing: basic concept of rapid prototyping ‘rp’ processes – like stereo lithography, SLS,
FDM, LOM; applications; part deposition planning etc

Machine Drawing II (Computer Terminal mode)

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/221
Tool head of a shaping machine (2x3 hours)
Engine parts: Eccentric, Piston, Cross head and Connecting rod (5x3 hours)
Plummer block (2x3hours)
Valves: Steam stop valve, Anyone of safety, relief and non-return valves (5x3 hours)

Fluid Mech Lab

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/222
Exp. 1. Reynolds Experiment [Laminar/Turbulent] and Determination of Friction Factor
Exp.2. Calibration of V-Notch
Exp.3. Calibration of Orificemeter and Rotameter
Exp.4. Stokes Law
Exp.5 Metacentric Height
Exp.6. Axisymmetric Jet

Heat Power Laboratory-I

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/223

(THERMODYNAMICS AND HEAT TRANSFER LABORATORY)

1. Determination of dryness fraction of steam

2. Determination of critical pressure ratio for an orifice
3. Measurement of temperature by different methods
4. Determination of thermal conductivity by Guarded Hot Plate method
5. Determination thermal conductivity of insulating powder
 6. Determination of thermal conductivity of metal rod
7. Heat transfer from a pin fin
8. Natural convection from vertical cylinder
9. Determination of Emissivity of metal disc

APPLIED MECHANICS LAB. – I

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/224
Experiments on Strength of Materials and Engineering Mechanics.

Workshop Practice III

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/225

(FORGING AND MOULDING)

Forging: Introduction to forging tools, furnaces and forging machines; to practice basic forging operationsdrawing
out, upsetting, necking etc.; introduction to forge welding.
Introduction to moulding practice – preparation of moulding sand and use of moulder’s tools; making of moulds
by using selected pattern’s; introduction to melting and pouring practice; experiments sand testing like
permeability, moisture content, shutter index, mould strength, grain fineness number etc.; demonstration of
injectionmoulding machine.

3rd year 1st semester

FLUID MACHINERY – II
ME(M2)/PC/B/T/311

Fluid Coupling and Torque converter- Working Principle. (1 hrs)

Analysis of axial flow machines: Introduction to isolated aerofoil and cascade theory-CL and CD for blade
design, blade nomenclature, degree of reaction, stalling. (4 hrs)
Performance characteristics: Pumps and Fans-Radial, Mixed flow and Axial flow. (4 hrs.)
Turbines-Francis, Kaplan and Pelton wheel-operating characteristics and Muschel curves, Governing of
Turbines. (6 hrs.)
Dimensional analysis for fluid machinery: Dimensionless quantities and their use in design, selection and
testing. (3 hrs.)
Cavitation: NPSH, Thoma’s cavitation parameter and suction specific speed. (2 hrs.)
Elements of pump and turbine systems: General description and functions-foot valves, NRV, Penstock, Draft
tube, regulating valves etc., Bend guide vanes and flow straightener. (6 hrs.)
Interaction of pumps and Turbines and systems: Series and Parallel operation of Pumps, Performance and
selection of Pumps for different systems characteristics, Surging in Pipelines and method of control.
(10 hrs.)
Introduction to Sump design - Surface and sub-surface vortices, basic geometry and dimensions.
(4 hrs.)

DYNAMICS OF MACHINES
ME(M2)/PC/B/T/312
Study of dynamics of plane motion of linkages with special reference to slider-crank mechanism.Flywheels,
governors, gyroscope, balancing of reciprocating and rotating masses.Free and forced vibration of single
degree-of-freedom system with application to rotating unbalance, whirling of shaft – critical speed of shaft,
force and displacement transmissibility; vibration measuring instruments.Natural frequency of multi-
degrees-of-freedom systems; use of approximate methods for determination of natural frequency.

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/313

Introduction: Principle of working, SI and CI engines, Two-stroke and Four-stroke engines, Components of
I.C. Engine 2Hours

Cycles: Analysis of air standard cycles (Otto, Diesel, Dual), fuel-air cycles and actual cycle. 3Hours

Fuels: Review of the family of hydrocarbon fuels, Classification of I.C. engine fuels, Desirable characteristics
of SI &CI engine fuels, Rating of SI &CI engine fuels, Alternative fuels for SI and CI engine (liquid, gaseous,
hydrogen, LPG, CNG, Biogas etc.), Air requirement, Analysis of combustion products, HHV and LHV of fuels.
5Hours

Fuel Introduction in SI engine: Carburetion: Air-fuel ratio requirement, Working principle, Analysis of a
simple carburetor, SI engine injection, mechanical &electronic fuel injection systems and their control.
5Hours

Fuel Introduction in CI engine: Classification of diesel fuel injection systems, Working principle, Engine
requirements, Injection pumps and nozzles. 2Hours

Ignition: Battery, magneto and electronic ignition systems, Ignition timing and spark advance. 5Hours
Combustion: Theories of normal and abnormal combustion in SI &CI engine, parameters influencing
combustion, prevention of abnormal combustion in SI &CI engine. Types of combustion chamber
&principle of combustion chamber design in SI &CI engine. 5Hours

Supercharging and Scanvenging: Engine requirements, supercharging limits, turbocharging. Scavenging

of two stroke SI &CI engine, scavenging parameters, ideal &actual scavenging processes, scavenging
pumps. 3Hours

Lubrication: Principle of lubrication, properties of lubricating oil, lubrication systems. 2Hours

Cooling: Principle of cooling, air &water cooling systems. 1
Performance and Testing: Performance parameters and their measurement, different types of
dynamometers, heat balance, performance characteristics, governing methods. 5Hours

Pollutant Emission: Formation and control of pollutants. 2 Hours

Recent Developments of Engines: HCCI engines, Wankel engines, Hybrid vehicle engines 2 Hours

Design of Machine Elements – II

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/314

Design of - Screw joints / bolted joints, Transmission screws, Riveted joints and welded joints (12pds)
Design of shaft coupling (rigid and flexible) (4 pds)
Clutches: Use of clutch, Classification of clutches based on actuating method, operating principle, coupling
method, Description of friction clutch, automatic type disc clutch, hydraulically operated multiple disc
clutch, mechanically operated clutch release mechanism, Actuating force and frictional torque equation
based on uniform pressure and uniform wear, friction material, Simple calculation of heat release rate,
Cone clutch, centrifugal clutch, problems (7pds).
Brakes: Band Brake, short shoe brake, self-energizing and de-energizing brake, long shoe drum brake –
pressure distribution, force and torque analysis etc (6pds).
Belt drive: Design of belt (Flat Belt and V- Belt) and pulley (5 pds).
Chain drive: Types, roller chain- constructions, polygonal effect, Design of chain drive, selection from
catalogue (4pds).
Total: 42 pds

MACHINING TECHNOLOGY AND METROLOGY

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/315

Machining- Machining principles, motions required and chief elements in machining; basic idea of machine
tool; classification/ types of machine tools.
Basic machine tools- Lathe, shaping machine, planning machine, slotting machine, drilling machine, milling
machine, broaching machine, and grinding machine- their important constructional features and
mechanisms;basic and auxiliary motions, types, specifications and applications/ operations, including taper
turning, threadcutting, gear cutting, helical milling etc.; estimation of machining time; job holding devices,
indexing andelementary idea about jigs and fixtures; honing, lapping and super-finishing processes.
Preparation of process sheet.
Cutting tools - Materials of cutting tools, elementary idea of tool geometry, tool wear etc.
Introduction to the principles and applications of non-conventional machining processes; emerging areas in
machining technology.
Surface quality- Waviness, roughness, surface integrity; influence of surface unevenness on performance of
machined components.
Metrology- Machining accuracy, various types of error, the concepts of maximum attainable accuracy and
economically feasible accuracy, the factors affecting accuracy; principles of measuring and gauging;
accuracy,precision and sensitivity of measuring instruments; line and end standards of measurement;
limits, fits andtolerances; plug and snap gauges; limit gauges- Taylor’s principle; comparators;
measurement of lengths, anglesand tapers; optical flat- principle of use and applications; measurement of
elements of threads and gears; coordinatemeasuring machine- an introduction; assessment of surface
roughness- the various parameters andmeasurement principles; introduction to laser metrology.

WORKSHOP PRACTICE-IV A
(MACHINE SHOP PRACTICE)
ME(M2)/PC/B/S/311

Introduction to machine tools - lathes, drilling machines, shaping machines, planning machines, slotting
machines, milling machines, grinding machines; machine shop work involving different operations by using
the
above mentioned machines through making of jobs.
Experiments on: Study of the speed structure of a lathe, study of apron mechanism and calibration of feeds
in alathe.Study and grinding of various cutting tools.

METROLOGY AND METALLOGRAPHY LABORATORY – A

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/312

Metrology Lab.: Introduction to Metrology Laboratory; Ideas of different standards of Measurement; Study
and use of slip gauges; Calibration of different measuring instruments and gauges; Measurement of length,
diameter, taper and angle by means of different measuring instruments and gauges; Measurement of
eccentricity, concentricity and estimation of errors.
Use of comparator, Optical flat, Profilometer, Tool makers’ microscope and surface roughness measuring
instrument; Measurement of different elements of Thread and Gear; Concept of quality control and
inspection;
Concept of process capability

Metallography Laboratory

Study of metallurgical microscope and other accessories; Heat treatment of different samples; Preparation
ofspecimens for study of microstructure; Mounting of specimen for metallographic study; Preparation and
studyof microstructures of cast iron; Study of microstructure mild steel (annealed); Study of icrostructure
of mildsteel (hardened); Study of microstructure of welded specimen; Study of microstructure of powder
metallurgyspecimen; Study of electroless coated substrate
 APPLIED MECHANICS LAB. – II
ME(M2)/PC/B/S/313
Experiments on Strength of Materials, Engineering Mechanics, Dynamics of Machines, Vibration.

Basic Professional Elective I

ME(M2)/PE/B/T/316

A. INTRODUCTION TO FINITE ELEMENT METHOD

Direct stiffness and its use to derive stiffness matrix of spring assemblage, plane truss, space truss, plane
beam and three-dimensional beam element, introduction to variational calculus, stationary principles,
Rayleigh Ritz method, virtual work method, interpolation function, derivation of stiffness matrix of truss
and beam elements using interpolation function, derivation of nodal equivalent loads on beams using
Castigliano’s theorem and interpolation functions, third point specification for three-dimensional beam
elements, introduction to thermal stress, examples using MATLAB/FORTRAN programs and commercial
finite element package. Plane stress problem, CST, axi-symmetric problem with axi-symmetric loading,
isoparametric formulation in one and two dimensions, quadrilateral isoparametric elements, numerical
integration, triangular isoparametric elements, Kirchoff’s plate bending element and flat shell or folded
plate elements.

B. Optimization Techniques for Engineering Design

Introduction:- Historical development, Engg. Application, Statement and Problem definition, Classification
and techniques of optimization, Classical optimization techniques.
Non-linear programming:- Introduction, Formation of N.L.P
Optimization methods for single variable: region elimination methods, bracketing methods, Interpolation
methods.
Optimization methods for multiple variable: Direct search methods, random search, simplex method,
Gradient based method- Steepest descent method, Conjugate gradient method, Quasi-Newton method etc.
Constrained optimization: Introduction, Direct method, Complex method. Indirect method: Penalty function
method etc.
Evolutionary algorithms: Quadratic Programming, Genetic Algorithm, Particle swarm optimization ( PSO),
Differential Evolution. Simulated annealing.
Application of evolutionary algorithms and comparative study.
Optimum design of Mechanisms, structural components and mechanical systems.
Ref: Rao; Arora

C. Vehicle Dynamics and Automotive Suspension System

Stability of Vehicles
Load distribution. Stability on a curved track and on a slope.Weight transfer duringacceleration and braking
over turning and sliding.Rigid vehicle - stability and equationsof motion.
Tyre
Relative merits and demerits of different types of tyre. Ride characteristics. Behaviourwhile cornering, slip
angle, cornering force. Over steer, under steer, steady statecornering. Effect of camber angle and camber
thrust.
Suspension
Type of suspension systems, requirements, independent, non-independent suspension, dead and live axle.
Spring mass frequency, choice of suspension spring rate,Calculation of effective spring rate. Wheel hop and
wheel wobble. Hydraulic dampersand choice of damper characteristics. Roll axis and vehicle under the
action of sideforces.
Suspension system design, quarter car, half car and full car modeling.Overviewofpassive, semi-active and
active suspension system and simulation software used inindustry.

D. NUMERICAL HEAT TRANSFER

Introduction: Basics of heat transfer & fluid flow, Mathematical description of fluid flow and heat transfer:
conservation equations for mass, momentum, energy, General structure of conservation equations.4Hours

Turbulence modelling: Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations and classical turbulence models:

mixing length model, k–ε model. 3Hours

Discretization techniques: Classification of partial differential equations (PDE)and their physical

behaviour, finite difference methods: Taylor-Series Expansion, Evaluation of First and Second order
derivatives, Truncation Error; Control volume formulations. 5Hours

Modelling of diffusion problems using finite volume method: One dimensional steady state diffusion
problems; discretization technique. Solution methodology for linear and non-linear problems: Point-by-
point iteration, TDMA. Two and three dimensional discretization,
Discretization of unsteady diffusion problems: Explicit, Implicit and Crank Nicolson’s algorithm, Stability of
solutions. 7Hours

Implementation of boundary conditions

Inlet, Outlet, Wall, Symmetry and Periodic or cyclic boundary condition 2 Hours

Modelling of convection-diffusion problems: One dimensional convection-diffusion problem: Central

difference scheme. Discretization based on analytical approach (exponential scheme). Hybrid and power
law discretization techniques, Higher order schemes (QUICK algorithm). 5Hours

Flow modelling: Discretization of incompressible flow equations, Pressure based algorithm: SIMPLE,
SIMPLER etc. 5Hours
Methods for dealing with complex geometries: Body-fitted co-ordinate grids for complex geometries,
Cartesian vs. curvilinear grids, Unstructured grids 2 Hours
CFD analysis process: Setting and solving a physical problem- steps,
Errors and uncertainty, Verification and validation. 4 Hours
Case studies3Hours

E. SOLAR ENERGY
1. Sun Earth Geometry. 3 hours
2.Fundamentals of Solar Radiation. 5 hours
3.Flat Plate Collectors, materials & construction. 2 hours
4.Thermal analysis of FPC-8 5.Performance testing of FPC. 4 hours
6. Concentrating collectors & Evacuated Tube Collectors. 6 hours
7.Economics of Solar Energy. 6 hours
8. Storage of Solar Energy. 2 hours
9. Status of solar energy in India & World. 2 hours

F. ELEMENTS OF COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS

[Prerequisites: a) Programming knowledge in FORTRAN/C/C++/Python/MATLAB, b) Knowledge of

undergraduate heat transfer and fluid mechanics.]

Syllabus
Introduction: Brief introduction of ODE (IVP and BVP) and PDE, Initial and Boundary conditions,
classification of PDE, various methods to solve PDE numerically along with their advantages and
disadvantages. (4 hrs)
FDM and FVM: Taylor series expansion, Finite difference equations (FDE) of 1st and 2nd order derivatives,
Truncation errors, order of accuracy. Extending FDM to FVM. FDM and FVM applied to steady and unsteady
one- and two-dimensional heat conduction equations. Convergence, consistency, explicit, implicit and C-N
methods. (10hrs)
Upwinding: Upwinding of convective terms and its significance, Transportive and conservative properties.
Upwind biased difference schemes and its significance. Higher order upwind schemes: second order
convective schemes, QUICK. (2hrs)
Stream function-vorticity approach: Derivation of stream function and vorticity equations; derivation
pressure Poisson equation. Application 2-3 problems and Computer Assignment. (4 hrs)
Solution of NS equations: SMAC method for staggered grid: Predictor - Corrector step, discretization of N-S
and continuity equations, Pressure correction Poisson's equation, boundary conditions (no-slip, moving
wall, slip boundary and inflow conditions), outflow (zero gradient/Orlanski) boundary conditions for
unsteady flows, algorithm for the SMAC method, stability considerations for SMAC method. (10hrs)
Semi–implicit method (SIMPLE): Comparison with the SMAC and fully – implicit methods, algorithm for
semi–implicit method, discussion on SIMPLE/SIMPLER and SIMPLEC. TDMA (Thomas), GMRES,ADI and
under-relaxation. Discretization of governing equations and boundary conditions in FVM
framework.Computer Assignments.
(10 hrs)
Errors and Uncertainty of numerical results: Diffusion and dispersion errors, Stability of 1D and 2D
diffusion equation; Sources of uncertainties, studies on grid independence, time-step independence,
domain independence, initial condition dependence. (2hrs)

Course Outcomes
The students of the course should be able to:
CO1: Understand the basic numerical methodologies for fluid flow and associated transport phenomena
CO2: Construct numerical model for solving flow equations with a prescribed set of boundary conditions.
CO3: Write a complete computer program for solving 2D transport equations in rectangular geometry.
CO4: Identification of proper numerical models and associated solution techniques for complex
industrial/academic problems.

G. MECHANICAL MEASUREMENT AND INDUSTRIAL STATISTICS

Mechanical Measurement: Measurement of displacement, velocity, acceleration, force, strain, temperature,

pressure, flow, shock, vibration and sound.
Industrial Statistics: Statistical distributions and their applications to engineering and management
problems;
testing of hypothesis; z, t, χ2 (chi-square) and F – test; least – square methods; failure statistics and
reliabilityengineering; stochastic problems in engineering and management.
Analysis of basic experiment and their designs; factorial experiments; randomized block design; latin
squaredesign; orthogonal latin square; optimization using taguchi methods and design of experiment.
Markovian and non-Markovian processes; Poisson processes and diffusion processes.

H. MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR ENGINEERS

Module 1: Differential Equations; ordinary and partial differential equations (linear and non-linear) and their
applications in engineering.
Module 2: Integral transforms (Laplace, Z- and Fourier) and its applications
Module 3: Introduction to variational calculus and its simple applications in mechanics.
Module 4: Finite difference method; finite volume; finite element methods.
Module 5: Numerical (RK2 and RK4) methods for differential equations (IVP).
Module 6: Correlation and regression analysis; multivariate analysis.
Module 7: Introduction to continuous probability distribution.
Module 8: Introduction to sampling theory.
Module 9: Index numbers; CLI and its various measures.
Module 10: Introduction to time series data, its various components, time series analysis.

I. INTRODUCTION TO COMPOSITE STRUCTURES

Composite materials: Classification, Mechanical Behavior, Basic Terminology, Manufacture of Composite
materials; Macromechanical Behavior of Lamina: Introduction, Stress-strain relations, Biaxial Strength criterion;
Micromechanical Behavior of Lamina: Determination of stiffness of composite structures; Macromechanical
Behavior of a Laminate: Classical Laminated Plate theory (CLPT), Lamina stress-strain relations, Resultant force
and moments; Bending of Composite Beams and plates; Failure of Composite Materials: Introduction to different
failure theories, Environmental Effects.

Minor Project
ME(M2)/PR/B/S/314
Each student has to work in topic to be completed in 1 semester. Specialisation topics broadly include -
(Heat Power/Fluid Mechanics/Machine Design/ Applied Mechanics/ Production. Specific choice of the topic
would be from list of topics offered by the department. Students have to submit a project report to the respective
supervisorsand give a presentation of the work done in front of a specialization specific evaluation board. For each
project,distribution of marks will be: 50 marks to be evaluated by the supervisor and 50 marks to be evaluated by
the specialization specific evaluation board.

3rd year 2nd semester

Measurement and Instrumentation
ME(M2)/PC/B/TS/326
THEORY : 2 X 14 (weeks) = 28 periods
Introduction–
• Application and importance of mechanical measurement systems and instrumentation
• Functional elements of an instrument.
• Active Passive transducers.
• Analog/digital mode of operation.
• Null/deflection methods of measurement.
• Generalized I/O configuration of measurement systems. 3 periods

Methods of correction of interfering and modifying inputs. 2 periods

Static characteristics:
• Static sensitivity. Linearity, Threshold, noise floor, Resolution, Hysteresis Dead space, Span, Scale
readability
• Basic statistics.
• Static calibration
• Uncertainty analysis.
• Least square calibration curve. . 6 periods

Loading effects. 2 periods

Dynamic characteristics:
• Generalized mathematical model,
• Operational and sinusoidal transfer functions.
• Zero order instrument.
• First order instrument: Step, Ramp response of first order instruments.
• Second order instruments: Step, Ramp response of second order instruments.
• Logarithmic plotting of frequency response curves. 8 periods

Different instruments/measurement systems:

• Principles for measurement of Displacement/Strain/Acceleration, Force/Pressure, Flow,
Temperature. 6periods

Introduction to Signal conditioning and Data acquisition systems 3 periods

References:
1. "Measurement Systems Application and Design", Ernest O. Doebelin, TMH
2. "Experimental Methods for Engineers", J.P. Holman, TMH

LABORATORY : 14 (weeks)
Measurement of the following physical variables with suitable instruments/measurement systems:
• Geometric sizes
• Displacement/velocity/acceleration
• Force/pressure
• Flow
• Temperature
highlighting the following measurement principles:
• Functional elements of an instrument, I/O configuration
• Methods of correction of interfering and modifying inputs
• Static characteristics
• Loading effects
• Dynamic characteristics
Signal conditioning and Data acquisition systems

ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/321
Vapour' Power Cycles: 4hours
General layout of a steam power plant,Effect of operating variables on Reheat and Regenerative Rankine
cycles, Cogeneration.4

Boilers: 15hours
(i) Introduction: Classification (on different basis). Mountings and Accessories. 4
(ii) Coal and combustion: Coal analysis. Combustion calculations both mass and energy balance. Heating values,
losses in boilers and its efficiency. 4
(iii) Types of coal feeding and firing methods in pf boiler. 4
(iv) Introduction to power station boiler. 1
(vii) Auxiliary heating surfaces: Super heater. Re-heater.Economizer.Air pre-heater. 2

Steam turbine: 12hours

(i) Nozzles: Types, flow through nozzles. Nozzle efficiency. 4
(iii) Classification of steam turbines. Impulse turbine: Flow through impulse blading. Velocity diagram.Work
done.Blade efficiency. 2
(iv) Multi-staging of turbines: pressure compounding and velocity compounding. 2
(v) Impulse-Reaction turbine: Flow through impulse-reaction blading. Velocity diagram.Degree of reaction.Parsons
Turbine. 2
(vi) Principles of turbine governing. 1
(vii) Different losses in turbine. Blade erosion. 1
Nuclear Power Plants: Types of reactors, working principle of nuclear plants, comparison with
thermal plants, India’s nuclear power programme. 4hours
Condenser: Classification. Elements of condensing plant.Power plant condensers Air leakage-effect and
removal. 2hours
Power plant economics: Load curve. Load factor. Utilization factor etc. Fixed and variable operating cost.
Principle of load sharing. 2hours
Renewable energy sources: Characteristics feature and importance of renewable energy sources,
different types, basic working principles of wind, solar photo voltaic (SPV) & solar thermal. India’s
renewable power programme. 5hours

Industrial Management
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Introduction: Concepts of Management and Industrial Management; Development of management thoughts

andideas – Contribution of Taylor and others; System concepts in management [3 Hrs]
Organization: Organization structure, various types, organization principles – unity of command,
responsibility,authority, span of control, structural balance, communication, division of labour, etc. [3 Hrs]
Types of Production – Plant location and plant layout (various types) [2 Hrs]
Materials Management – Inventory – types, different cost, EOQ and EPQ models, Basic ideas of MRP and
MRP II, purchasing functions, vendor rating etc., ABC analysis, Basic ideas of supply chain management
[3 Hrs]
Forecasting – Factors affecting demand, Types of forecasts and forecasting techniques, Time series analysis
and various qualitative and quantitative forecasting techniques, forecasting errors [3 Hrs]
Scheduling – Gantt chart, network scheduling – PERT, CPM, crashing [3 Hrs]
Linear Programming – Fundamentals, formulations, various variables, graphical solutions etc., Sequencing –
simple cases, introduction to transportation models [3 Hrs]
Quality Control and Inspection – Concept of quality, quality control and inspection, Acceptance sampling –
OCcurve, control charts, Introduction to ISO 9000 standards, Total quality management, quality circle,
brainstorming, fishbone diagram, Pareto analysis [4 Hrs]
Work Study – Work measurement, time study, motion study, method study, job evaluation, merit rating
[2 Hrs]
Queuing Theory – Basic concept and a simple model [2 Hrs]
Maintenance Management – Types of maintenance, replacement models, bath tub curve, terotechnology
andsome fundamentals of safety management [2 Hrs]
Break Even Analysis – Some basic ideas and applications [2 Hrs]
Reliability Analysis and Risk Management – Basic concepts, hazard rate, reliability functions, MTTF
[2 Hrs]
Basic ideas of Agile Manufacturing, Lean manufacturing, Flexible manufacturing and group technology,
Ergonomics

Design of Machine Elements-III

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/323

Helical springs, types of end for extension and compression spring, spring material, set removal. Design for
static and dynamic loading, Factor of safety, problems. Critical frequency of helical spring, surge and
governing equation. Leaf spring: Multi leaf spring, graduated leaf spring, load- deflection equation, nipping,
preloading, problems (13pds)
Design of gear drive: Spur Gear –Introduction, Modes of Gear tooth failure, Beam Strength of gear tooth and
Lewis Equation, Lewis Form Factor, Service Factor, Dynamic load, Bucklingham Equation, Spott’s Equation,
Error on gear tooth and Grade of Gear Manufacturing, Wear Strength, Derivation of load Stress Factor,
Bucklingham Equation for Wear, problems (8pds)
Helical Gear-Type of helical gears, virtual no. of teeth, Minimum Face width, Force analysis, Beam Strength,
Dynamic load, Wear Strength, problems (4pds)
Bevel Gear: Force analysis, Formative no. of teeth, Beam Strength, Dynamic load, Wear Strength, problems.
(2 pds)
Worm gears: Uses, drawback, self locking arrangement, centre distance calculation, force analysis, friction
in worm gear, efficiency, selection of material, problems (3 pds)
Introduction to gear design using code. (02)
Pressure vessels: Thin and thick cylinders: Principal stresses, design of thickness based on failure criteria
and end conditions Autofrettage: pre-stressing by plastic deformation, wire winding, compound cylinder
(8pds)
Total: 42 pds

ELECTROHYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEMS

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Introduction: (7L+2T)
Overall functioning and Choices of System Fluids. Applications and Comparison with other power
transmission like Electrical and Electro pneumatic Systems. Basic Components and their Symbolic
Representations – pump, valve, actuator, line, connector, filter, heat exchanger, accumulator and intensifier.
Representation of hydraulic systems through circuit diagrams. Open Loop and Closed Loop Control Systems
– block diagrams and schematics with symbols.
Electrohydraulic Components with Working principles and Modelling:
(16L+4T)
Positive Displacement Pumps and Actuators – Classification, Schematic and Symbolic Representations with
Working Descriptions, Simplified Modelling of pump and actuator.
Valves – Flow, Pressure and Direction Control Valves, Schematic and Symbolic Representation with
Working Descriptions, Simplified Modelling of flow-pressure characteristics and flow forces.
Solenoids and Permanent-Magnet Motors – Schematic and Symbolic Representations with Working
Descriptions, Simplified Modelling.
Elemental Modelling Analogies - Electrical Resistance, Magnetic Reluctance of Air Gap, Flow resistance in
orifices and hydraulic lines. Electrical Inductance and Capacitance, Capacitance of Compressible Fluid
Volume.
Modelling Nonlinearities – Frictional Nonlinearities, Magnetic Hysteresis, Valve flow Characteristics – flow
gain, pressure gain, leakage, threshold.
System level modelling – Electrohydraulic Servo-actuation System with Proportional Valves and
Servovalves
Linear Control Analysis: (8L+3T)
Transfer Functions, Block Diagrams and Laplace Transform, Block Diagram Reduction. Poles, Zeros,
Characteristic Equations and Characteristic Polynomial.On-off and Feedback Controls, Proportional,
Integral and Derivative Controllers.Time-Domain Response – Proportional Solenoid and Hydraulic
Actuation, Speed of Response, Steady-State Error and Overshoot.System Stability and Routh-Hurwitz
Criterion.
Frequency Response – Phase-Gain plot, Gain margin and Phase margin.
Course Outcomes
The students of the course should be able to
CO1: Describe basic components, applications and advantages of electrohydraulic systems and circuits.
CO2: Develop elemental models of components and dynamic models of systems.
CO3: Analyse the frequency and time domain responses of simple systems.
CO4: Explain the principles of open-loop and closed loop controls.
CO5: Design simple controllers for some basic electrohydraulic systems.

WORKSHOP PRACTICE-IV – B
ME(M2)/PC/B/S/321

Syllabus common with WORKSHOP PRACTICE-IV – A

METROLOGY AND METALLOGRAPHY LABORATORY – B

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/322

Syllabus common with METROLOGY AND METALLOGRAPHY LABORATORY – A

Machine Design Sessional

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/323

Introduction to Solid Modeling: Advantages and Applications, 3-D modeling software, Present status in
industry
Familiarization with modeling software, User interface, Menus and tools, Model tree, Work environment
and File management (3 pds)
Sketching: 2-D Sketching, Sketching entities and relations, Editing sketches (3 pds)
Basic Part Modeling: Extrude, Revolve, Hole feature, Fillet, Chamfer, Mirror (6 pds)
Advanced Part Modeling: Datum/Reference plane and axis, Pattern (Rectangular and Circular), Sweep,
Helical sweep, Advanced sweep features, Rib, Draft, Shell feature (9 pds)
Assembly: Assembly interface, Inserting components in assembly, Constraints/Mating features,
Interference detection, Sectional view, Exploded view (9 pds)
Detailed Drawing from Model/Assembly: Drafting overview, Adding drawing views, Dimensioning, Bill
of materials and tables (3 pds)
Advanced Topics: Static stress analysis of simple machine components, Motion analysis of simple
mechanisms , Demonstration of 3D printing of simple machine components (9 pds)

Fluid Machinery Lab

ME(M2)/PC/B/S/324
Exp.1. Performance test of Centrifugal Pump
Exp.2 Cavitaion in Centrifugal Pump
Exp.3. Performance Test of Pelton Turbine / Francis Turbine
Exp.4. Muschell Curve of Francis Turbine
Exp.5. Wind Tunnel
Exp.6. Hydraulic / Pneumatic Circuit

Basic Professional Elective II

ME(M2)/PE/B/T/325

A. MECHANICAL VIBRATION ANALYSIS

Revision free vibration and forced vibration (harmonic) of single degree-of-freedom systems with and
without damping; FFT and FRF for single degree-of-freedom systems; resonance; equivalent damping;
whirling of shaft and critical speed; vibration transmissibility and isolation. Response computation of
vibration of single degree-of-freedom systems under arbitrary excitations; impulse response function; use
of numerical technique like Runge-Kutta method to solve initial value problems in vibration. Vibration
measuring instruments.Equation of motion of multi-degrees-of-freedom systems by different method.
Determination of natural frequency and mode shape in multi-degrees-of-freedom systems: solution of
eigenvalue problems (for small degrees of freedom); steady-state response under harmonic excitation; FRF
of multi-degrees-of-freedom systems; response of multi-degrees-of-freedom system with given initial
condition; mode superposition method. Free vibration of one-dimensional continuous system – transverse
vibration of string, axial vibration of bar, torsional vibration of circular shaft, transverse vibration of Euler-
Bernoulli's beam.Rayleigh Ritz method. Introduction to vibration control, passive and active vibration
control, closed loop systems, simple control laws, example on simple systems.

B. DYNAMICS AND CONTROL OF ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS

Dynamics of mechanical systems using Lagrange’s method, Lagrange’s equation and Hamilton’s
principle.Dynamics of electrical networks, Kirchoff’s laws, Lagrange’s equation and Hamilton’s
principle.Dynamics of electromechanical systems, constitutive relation for transducers, Lagrange’s
equation, Hamilton’s principle. Piezoelectric systems, piezoelectric material, transducers – single and
multiple, constitutive relation for transducers, Hamilton’s principle, piezoelectric beam actuator, laminar
sensor, active beam with collocated actuator-sensor, piezoelectric laminates. Active and passive damping
with piezoelectric transducer.Magnetic levitation of a single rigid body.Components and characteristics of
magnetic bearings.Magnetic suspension of rigid and flexible rotors.

C. Principles of Engineering Tribology

Engineering Surfaces; Properties and Measurement, Surface Contact Adhesion, models, indices, adhesive
surface contact.Friction, origin, theories, components, measurement, friction behavior of materials.Wear,
origin, types –adhesive, abrasive, corrosive, fatigue, erosion etc., measurement, theories, delamination
theory, wear debris analysis, ferrography, wear behavior of materials.Thermal Considerations in Sliding
Contact, measurement of flash temperature, modeling.Surface Engineering –treatments and coatings.Liquid
Lubricants: Properties and Measurement, Fluid Film Lubrication, Hydrodynamic and hydrostatic
lubrication, Thrust and Journal Bearing, Squeeze Film Bearings, Gas-Lubrication,Elastohydrodynamic
Lubrication Rolling Element Bearings Boundary Lubrication –metal working, Bio-tribology.Nanotribology –
concept, measurement tools.
Ref: Sahoo; Bhushan; Hutchings

D. EXTENDED SURFACE HEAT TRANSFER

1. Analysis of extended surfaces (16 hrs)
Heat transfer and mathematical principles
Fins with convection.Simplified constraints.
Fins with convection.Real constraints.
Fins with radiation.
Fin optimization: Calculus of variation, derivative technique, single and multi-constraints
Finite differences. Steady state
Finite differences.Unsteady state.
2. Heat exchanger design: Fin-and-tube heat exchange, plate fin.(7 hrs)
3. Circumferential fin: Bessel functions, equivalent annulus method, sector method. (5 hrs)
4. Analysis of fins with consideration of all non-linearity effects. (6 hrs)
5. Different analytical techniques to solve non-linear fin equations. (6 hrs)

E. ENERGY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT

Energy-Economics-Environment: General Overview and Interlinks 02

Energy Conservation in Thermal Utilities: 10
i) Energy Cascading and ‘Total Energy’ Concept
ii) Boilers
iii) Furnaces
iv) Steam Systems

Different Industrial Waste Heat Recovery Systems: 14

Industrial Insulation: 02
Energy Conservation in Lighting Systems: 02
Energy Storage: 04
Economics of Energy Conservation: 04
Energy Management and Audit: 06

F. COMBUSTION ENGINEERING
1. INTRODUCTION: Definition, need, application, classification etc. of combustion systems.
2. REVIEW: Thermodynamics ( 1st& 2nd law for pure, non-reacting (mixture) and reacting systems;
stoichiometry, thermo-chemistry, Clausius-Clapeyron equation etc. ); Conservation Equations (
continuity. momentum, total & thermal energy); Fluid Mechanics; Heat Transfer.
3. MASS TRANSFER: Pick's law of diffusion; derivation of species conservation equation, solution for
Stefan problem & droplet evaporation; mass transfer as an analogy to heat transfer.
4. CHEMICAL KINETICS: Classification (homogeneous/heterogeneous; explosive/non-explosive
reactions);Collision theory; reaction rate and it's functional dependence; Arrhenius equation; order of
reaction. Steric factor. collision frequency, activation energy etc.; Single-step chemical reaction: first /
second! third order &uni-molecular/ bi-molecular/ ter-molecular reactions. Multi-step chemical
reaction: consecutive/competitive/ opposing/ chain/ chain-branching etc. reactions. Explosion limits;
relation between reaction rate and equilibrium constant; computation of kinetic data.
5. MODELING OF COMBUSTION SYSTEM: Connection among Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer,
MassTransfer. Chemical Kinetics & Conservation Equations through Thermodynamics.
6. LAMINAR PREMIXED FLAME: Definition, principal characteristics; Simplified Analysis: assumptions,
conservation (mass, species & energy) equations with boundary conditions and their solutions to find
out temperature & mass-fraction distribution; determination of flame velocity & thickness; quenching;
flammability & ignition.
7. LAMINAR DIFFUSION FLAME:. non-reacting & reacting laminar jet; Burke Schumann Flame:
assumptions, simplification and solution of mass, species, momentum & energy equation with the
boundary conditions; determination of temperature & mass-fraction distribution as well as flame
height;
8. DROPLET EVAPORATION & COMBUSTION: assumptions, simplification and solution of mass, species &
energy equation with the boundary conditions; determination of temperature & mass-fraction
distribution, mass evaporation rate, flame stand-off ratio, flame temperature, expression for transfer
numbers, evaporation/burning rate constant. droplet life-time etc.
9. SOLID COMBUSTION: Introduction to different features of solid combustion; One-film model: Two-film
model: Assumptions, simplification and solution of species & energy equation with the boundary
conditions for the two models; determination of temperature & mass-fraction distribution, carbon
burning rate, flame standoff ratio. flame temperature, expression for transfer numbers etc. for the two
models.
10. INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED PROBLEMS: Ignition; spray combustion; finite rate chemistry; fuel
vapour accumulation; laminar/turbulent flow situations etc.

G. AERODYNAMICS

Introduction: definition, vistas of aerodynamics, historical development.

Kinematics of gas flow: equation of motion, circulation, Stoke’s theory, stream function and velocity
potential.
Vortex motion: vortex tube, vortex sheet, Bio-Savart law, Kelvin’s theorem, vortex theorems of Helmboltz.
Combination of basic flow patterns: lift on a rotating cylinder, Magnus effect, Joukowski’s transformation.
Lift on an aerofoil: aerodynamic forces on a lifting surface; nomenclature and shape of aerofoils; lift and
drag coefficients of aerofoils; circulation theory of lift; effect of wave on lift.
Thin aerofoil theory and its application; finite span effects; induced drag.
Drag on an aerofoil: effect of viscosity, skin friction and form drag; flow separation and stalling; boundary
layer control and its effect.
Effects of compressibility: PrandtlGlauert rule; shock waves on wings and bodies; effect of sweep on two
dimensional wings.
Application of the knowledge of aerodynamics in the design of turbomachine blades, streamlining vehicle
structures, reducing wind-load on buildings and structures etc.

H. ADVANCED PRODUCTION PROCESSES

Basic principles of automation applied to drives and controls.
Introduction to Numerical Control, Adaptive Control, Mechatronics.
Unconventional machining processes – AJM, USM, ECM, CHM, EDM, EBM, LBM, PAM – Parameters,
responses, mechanism and analysis, effect on material, applications, economics and selection of process;
Hybridprocesses.
Generative Manufacturing processes like stereolithography, SLS, and other processes.
Introduction to Micro and Nano manufacturing

I. QUANTITY PRODUCTION METHODS

System of production, Inter-changeability of machine parts, Tolerances, fits and standardization, Measuring
instruments for mass production and design of gauges, Machine tools for mass production, application of
interchangeability in cutting practice.
Jigs and fixtures, economic principles, principles of design, types of jigs and fixtures.
Factors affecting mass tool products, different types of die, design principles of dies and punches.
Plastic working of metal, forging, drop forging, bending, forming, embossing and drawing operations and
diedesign principles, types of presses, accessories and attachments, selection of presses.
Die-casting and moulding methods, products manufactured by die casting and plastic moulding, production
bypowder metallurgy.
Relative cost of different production methods.

J. LASER MACHINING PROCESS

Basic Laser principles:
Light waves, EM spectrum, Wave and particle nature of light, polarized and unpolarised light, electron
photonsenergy levels;
Theory of laser: Population inversion, Spectrum vs emission and stimulated emission, Amplication gain,
lasingconditions, pumping schemes, resonant cavity;
Properties of laser light: Coherence monochromaticity, brightness, directivity;
Output characteristics: Output modes, Beam diameters and divergence, CW beams, Pulsed beam, Ultra
shortpulses;
Modified laser output: Wave length selectivity tuning, Non-linear wavelength changes, Raman shifting,
Switches, Mode locking, Cavity dumping, Amplication.
Types of Lasers:
He-Ne laser, C O2, Argon – ion lasers, Nd- YAG laser, Excimer laser, Semiconductor laser and others.
Fundamental of Optics:
Geometrical Optics: Reflection, Refraction Lens, Focal length.
Physical Optics: Diffraction, Polarisation, and Interference.
Optical Components: High Power Optics, Laser Mirrors, Lens, Defects, Filters and coating, Reflective optics.
Interaction of high power laser beams with materials:
Material and laser parameters, Uniform condition, irradiance Model, Energy balance approximation,
heating
with melting, material removal, heating with vaporization, Keyhole welding;
Laser machining system:
Beam delivery system, Mirrors, Beam splitters, Focussing lens, Laser Head, Fibre optic coupling, Laser
workstation.
High power laser applications:
Surface hardening, welding, cutting, drilling, marking and alloy cladding.

4th year 1st semester

Design of Machine Elements –IV

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/411

Design of rotors: Shafts and axles with bearing mountings, High-speed rotor-constant thickness and
variable thickness, limit speed analysis, interference fits in rotors (5 pds)
Rolling contact bearings Types, static load capacity-Stribeck equation, dynamic load capacity, equivalent
load, load-life relation, bearing life selection, load factors (3 pds),
Bearing selection from Manufacturer’s catalogues, selection of taper roller bearing (2 pds),
Design for cyclic load and speed (2 pds),
Bearing reliability, lubrication, mountings (2 pds)
Sliding contact bearings: Lubricant properties, types of lubrications, Petroff equation, Stribeck curve
(2 pds),
Tower experiment, Hydrodynamic theory, Pressure development, Reynold’s equation (4 pds),
Long and short bearing theory, finite bearing solution, Raimondi-Boyd Charts (2 pds),
Design of hydrodynamic journal bearings (3 pds),
Hydrostatic bearings –circular stepped thrust bearing (2 pds)
Design optimization: Concept and applications of optimization in design, Algorithm for single variable
(Bracketing region elimination and fitting method), multi-variables (gradient based and direct search), and
constrained optimization, Concept of evolutionary algorithm (10)
System design: Gear box design (5 pds)
Total: 42 pds
 REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING
ME(M2)/PC/B/T/412

Introduction: Concepts of Refrigeration and Air-conditioning. Unit of refrigeration, Reversed Carnot cycle.
2Hours
Simple Vapour Compression Refrigeration System (Simple VCRS):
Modifications in reversed Carnot cycle with vapour as a refrigerant, Vapour compression cycle on p-h and T-
s diagrams. Cycles with subcooling and superheating, their effects; Effect of changes in evaporator pressure
and condenser pressure on the performance of a simple VCRS, Dry compression and wet compression of
refrigerant, Actual Vapour Compression Cycle 4Hours
Multi pressure System : Multistage or compound compression with intercooler, flash gas removal and flash
intercooler, multi-evaporator systems with individual and multiple expansion valves, cascade system
3Hours
Refrigerants: Classification, nomenclature, desirable properties- Ozone depletion potential (ODP) and
global warming issues 1Hours
EquipmentsAnd Control: Major Refrigeration Equipments - Compressors: Types; reciprocating, rotary &
centrifugal, volumetric efficiency, Condensers: types used in refrigeration systems; Evaporators: expansion
devices: capillary tubes and thermostatic expansion valves. 6Hours
Basic definitions and principles related to Psychometry; Properties of moist air, temperature and humidity
measuring instruments, Psychometric Charts & their uses; Heating, cooling, heating & humidification,
cooling & dehumidification, cooling & humidification processes. Adiabatic saturation, By-pass factor,
Sensible Heat Factors. 6Hours
Heat Load estimation: Heat gain by solar radiation, Sol-Air temperature, Heat transfer through building
structure, Summer air conditioning and winter air-conditioning, Estimation of the cooling capacity of the
system. 4Hours
Air-conditioning systems and equipments: window air conditioners & split air conditioners, Central air
conditioning system: chillers, air handling units, cooling towers and cooling coils. 5Hours
Air Refrigeration System (ARS): open-air and dense-air system, limitations of Bell- Coleman refrigerator.
COP determination, actual air-refrigeration cycle, Bootstrap, Regenerative air refrigeration systems.
3Hours
Vapour Absorption Refrigeration System (VARS): Advantages of VARS over VCRS. Working principle of
simple VARS, practical VARS. Limitations of VARS, maximum COP of a VARS, Lithium bromide-water System;
Aqua-ammonia systems, Solar energy based refrigeration systems 4Hours
Other Refrigeration Systems: Basic idea of Thermoelectric refrigeration system; Steam-jet (vapour-jet)
refrigeration system, Vortex tube. 1Hours

METAL CUTTING AND MACHINE TOOLS

ME(M2)/PC/B/T/413

Theory of metal cutting: tool geometry, specification, conversion and selection; basic mechanisms and
geometry of chip formation of orthogonal cutting, continuous and discontinuous chips, built up edge;
mechanicsof metal cutting, theory, measurement of shear angle; tool dynamometer; thermal aspects of
metal cutting; weldtheory of friction and action of metal cutting fluids, tool wear and tool life; economics of
machining.
Machine tool: features of construction: layout of speed for various machine tool drives; introduction to
hydraulic and electric drives; design of gear boxes for speed and feed changes; rigidity and vibration
analysis.
Numerical control machine tools: basic concepts, field of applications, coordinate system and machine
motions,types of NC systems, MCU and other components, NC part programming- manual and computer
assisted;engineering analysis; CNC, DNC.
Basic concepts of open loop, closed loop and adaptive control systems.

WORKSHOP PRACTICE-V A
ME(M2)/PS/B/S/411
(ADVANCED MACHINE SHOP PRACTICE AND MACHINE TOOLS
LABORATORY)
Manufacturing / making the components of a complete equipment / device/ machine tool, like
reciprocatingpump / drilling machine/ Centrifugal pump/ some other – fitting, machining, assembly work
and testing.
Experiments in metal cutting: study of chip formation mechanism and influence of various parameters on
shearangle; determination of force, temperature, tool life etc.
Alignment test of machine tools, other experiments on machine tool /machining (study of machine tool
rigidity& vibration etc.).
Study and operation of gear generating machines, auto-screw machine, broaching machine, cylindrical
grindingmachine, CNC lathe; Introduction to machining center etc.; study of non-conventional machining.

HEAT POWER LABORATORY-II

ME(M2)/Pc/B/S/412

(THERMAL DEVICES LABORATORY)

1. Parallel flow/counter flow heat exchanger
2. Cross flow heat exchanger
3. Refrigeration laboratory unit
4. Air conditioning laboratory unit
5. Steam turbine
6. Study of boiler
7. Valve timing diagram of I.C. engine
8. Performance test of I.C. engine

Colloquium
ME(M2)/Pr/B/S/413

Each student will be required to submit to the class teacher at least four different articles containing about
2000words on four engineering topics assigned by the class teachers, and will be required to give concise
talks onthose topics in the class according to the direction of the class teacher, and will have to participate
in thediscussion on such talks of the other students also. The result of those assignments will be considered
as that ofpractical work. There will be no written examination for this course.
 Basic Professional Elective III
ME(M2)/PE/B/T/414

A. FINITE ELEMENT METHOD FOR NONSTRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS

Review of variational calculus, Rayleigh Ritz method. Classification of problems governed by linear second
order partial differential equations, linear self-adjoint operators, obtaining functional from differential
equation for simple one-dimensional cases, Method of weighted residuals, One-dimensional problems of
elasticity, heat conduction and fluid flow. General field problems, equilibrium problems – quasi-harmonic
equations, finite element equations using variational principle and weighted residual techniques, examples
from heat transfer, two dimensional fluid flow, two dimensional electric and magnetic fields, torsion etc.
Eigenvalue problems – Helmholtz equation, finite element equations using variational principle and
weighted residual techniques, examples from one-dimensional elasticity and wave equation.Propagation
problems – time dependent field problems, finite element equations, transient response using mode
superposition and time-integration.Use of commercial packages for solution of heat transfer, fluid flow and
electric and magnetic field problems.

B. MECHATRONICS
Integration of electromechanical systems, mechanical structure, sensor, actuator, computer monitoring,
control.Modelling of sensor, strain, force, position, velocity, acceleration etc, measurement, review of earlier
concepts. Modelling of actuator, magnetic actuator, piezoelectric actuator, D.C. motor, stepper motor etc.
Computer interfacing of sensor and actuator, power amplifier and actuator devices.Modelling and
simulation of mixed dynamic system.Data acquisition and virtual instrumentation using MATLAB,
NI/DSPACE or other equivalent packages. Real time Monitoring and control using PC based and embedded
microcontrollers. Laboratory experiments.

C. Theory of pressure vessels

Introduction to pressure vessels- Fired and unfired vessels. [2]
Vessel Mechanics – Thick and thin cylindrical vessel, Thick & Thin Spherical vessel, Analysiswith the
help of various failure theories. [6]
Design of cylindrical & spherical vessel, heads (hemispherical, torispherical, elliptical, conical,flat) with
the help of ASME equation. [5]
Design of thin cylindrical vessel under external pressure. [2]
Thermal Analysis of Cylindrical vessels, and Spherical vessel. [5]
Autofrettage analysis of thin and thick cylindrical vessel [7]
Design of vessel supports (e.g saddle, skirt, leg, lug ) [8]
Material specification- Material under low temperature services, high temperature servicesand corrosive
services. Discussion on Indian standard of materials. [4]
Introduction to fabrication, Testing and Maintenance [3]

D. Plastics, Polymers, Composites and Ceramics Materials

Plastics and Polymers: Introduction, structure of plastics, polymer materials, plastics available to the
designer, selection of plastics. General properties of plastics and polymers.visco-elastic behavior of plastics,
short term testing of plastics, long term testing of plastics, design methods for plastics using deformation
data, mathematical models of visco-elastic behavior, intermittent loading, deformation behavior of
reinforced plastic. (10 pds)
Composite Materials: Introduction and Classification; Strengthening mechanisms, Mechanics of composite
materials; Definition of fibre reinforced composite materials with examples, benefits properties and
applications. Polymer Matrix Composites: Polymer Matrices, Processing Techniques, Glass Reinforced
Composite, Carbon Fiber Composites; Metal Matrix Composites: Metal Matrices, Processing Techniques,
Interfacial Controls, Discontinuously Reinforced Composites, Fiber Composites; Fabrication processes.
Rules of mixtures, Halpin-Tsai equations for effective moduli of a continuous fibre-reinforced lamina.
Stress-strain relationship of a continuous fibre-reinforced lamina; Theories of failure for continuous fibre-
reinforced lamina: maximum stress, maximum strain, Tsai-Hill and Tsai-Wu criteria; Mechanical testing of
composites. Analysis of composite laminates with classical lamination theory.
(22 pds)
Ceramics Materials: Introduction; Ceramic Raw Materials, Ceramic Matrix Composites: Ceramic Matrices,
Processing Techniques, Alumina Matrix Composites, Glass Matrix Composites; Crystal Structure and
defects; Structure of glasses; Phase diagrams and phase transformation; Colloidal Properties:-Particle size
and shape, Surface properties, Flocculation and Deflocculation, Rheology, Drain Casting & Solid Casting,
Tape Casting, Forming Processes: Binders, Packing, Formation, Mechanics, Extrusion, Pressing, Injection
Molding, Drying; Applications. (10 pds)

E. ADVANCED HEAT TRANSFER

Conduction Heat Transfer: One dimensional energy equations and boundary condition, three-
dimensional heat conduction equations, heat conduction equations in different coordinate systems.
Orthogonal curvilinear coordinates. Heat conduction equation for anisotropic materials.Non-Fourier heat
transfer.Single and dual phase lag models.Extended surface heat transfer for multidimensional heat
conduction and variable thermo-physical properties.Partial lumping systems.Conduction with moving
boundaries.Separation of variables.Analytical methods in non-linear heat conduction problems.
Introduction to heat transfer in human bodies. 13Hours
Radiation Heat Transfer:Radiation in gases and vapour. Gas radiation and radiation heat transfer in
enclosures containing absorbing and emitting media – interaction of radiation with conduction and
convection. 5Hours
Turbulent Forced Convective Heat Transfer:Momentum and energy equations, turbulent boundary layer
heat transfer, mixing length concept, Turbulent Prandtl number. Turbulence model – K- Є model, analogy
between heat and momentum transfer –Reynolds, Colburn, Prandtl turbulent flow in a tube, high speed
flows. 7Hours
Phase Change: Boiling: Pool boiling, Boiling regimes and the boiling curve, Heat transfer correlations in
pool boiling, Film boiling, Scale analysis, Flow boiling.
Condensation:Physical Mechanisms, Laminar film on a vertical Surface,Heat transfer correlations for film
condensation. 9Hours
Numerical Methods in Heat Transfer: Finite difference formulation of steady and transient heat
conduction problems –Discretization schemes – explicit, Crank Nicolson and fully implicit schemes, control
volume formulation, steady one dimensional convection and diffusion problems. Stability and consistency
of numerical methods.Solution of simultaneous algebraic equations.Tri-Diagonal-Matrix Algorithm
(Thomas Algorithm), Gauss-Siedel and Gauss-Jordon Methods. 8Hours
 F. STEAM TURBINE
Ideal and actual expansion of steam through nozzle, critical pressure ratio, maximum rate of discharge,
under expansion and over expansion in nozzle.Nozzle efficiency & velocity coefficient of nozzles.
Supersaturated flow through nozzle. 4Hours
Flow through simple impulse turbine blading, velocity diagram, blade efficiency, Gross stage efficiency, net
stage efficiency, optimum velocity ratio. Degree of admission. 3Hours
Multistaging or compounding of impulse turbine, velocity compounding, pressure compounding, velocity
and pressure compounding 6Hours
Reheat factor, internal efficiency, state point locus etc. in relation to steam turbine. 4Hours
Flow through Reaction turbine, velocity diagram, Degree of reaction, blade height, stage efficiency, optimum
velocity ratio, axial thrust in reaction turbine. 4Hours
Comparisons of impulse & reaction turbine, Losses in turbines, Partial admission loss, gland leakage
loss etc. 3Hours
Blades in turbine: Material, manufacturing, labyrinth packing, fixing and cooling, Erosion of turbine
blades, turning gear, barring gear. 6Hours
Turbine bearing and lubrication, Principle of turbine governing. 6Hours
Constructional details and description of steam turbine components in brief, KWU set, LMW set with
stages. 6Hours

G. ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ENGINES

Problems of carburetor based engines (1 Period)
Injection systems in SI engines, Basic Classifications like throttle body injection, Port fuel injection and
direct injection systems, Their advantages and disadvantages (2 Periods)
Fuel injector system, shape of the input pulse and necessity for control of the pulse width. Calculation of
basic injection time and necessity of subsequent correction factors, Numerical problems
(3 Periods)
Introduction to engine control unit (ECU); Generation of the control signal for operation of fuel injection
system in SI engines (2 Periods)
Problems associated with conventional spark ignition circuit. Introduction to Transistorized ignition
system, Study of the different methods of generation of input signals, its subsequent processing and the
detail role of EeU (8 to 10 periods)
Generation of pollutants and Pollution control systems; Measurement of pollutants; oxygen lambda senor
and feed back control in PFI engines. ( 12 Periods)
Intake and exhaust systems; Helmholtz resonator, inertial charging and wave charging in engines, brief
introduction to earn-less engines and variable valve lift technology, numerical problems
(8 periods)
Introduction to turbulence; its generation and decay; Special flow problems in combustion chambers of
modern SI engines. (4 Periods)
 H. INTRODUCTION TO TURBULENT FLUID FLOW
Introduction to turbulent flow, Characteristics of turbulent flow, Laminar turbulent transition, Origin of
Turbulence , Wall bounded Turbulence and free turbulence. (4Hours)
Classification of Turbulence, Isotropic and anisotropic Turbulence, Time Mean motion and Fluctuations,
Length scales, velocity Scales, Time scales and Kolmogorov scales, Intensity of Turbulence and Degree of
Turbulence.
(4 Hours)
The Governing equations of Turbulent flow, The N-S equations in Rectangular and Cylindrical Co-ordinates,
Time averaging of the N-S equations, Reynolds Stresses, Significance of Reynolds stress, The concept of
Eddy Viscosity. (8 Hours)
Turbulent Boundary-Layer equations, concept of Order of magnitude and it’s application to Boundary layer
equations on a flat plate, Boundary conditions, Laminar sub-layer, Universal Velocity profile on a flat plate,
rectangular duct and circular pipes and friction factors. (8 Hours)
The concept of vorticity dynamics, Energy producing Large eddies and dissipative eddies, vortex stretching,
Concept of energy cascading, Kolmogorov Energy spectrum. (4 Hours)
Developing and Fully Developed Turbulent Flow in a pipe for Moderate Reynolds Number, variation of
friction factors and shear stresses. (2 Hours)
Shear stress models, Prandtl’sMixing length Hypothesis, The eddy viscosity model, The two equation
model, The wall function conception, Solution methodology of model. (10 Hours)
Class Test 2 Hours Total 40+2 Hours.

I. THEORY OF METAL FORMING

Introduction; Structure of metals; Stress and strain analysis; Fundamentals of plastic deformation; Basic
theory
of plasticity, yield criteria of metals; determination of working load in plastic deformation.
Introduction to metal forming; methods of solution of forming problems; Mechanics of metal forming
processes, e.g. rolling, forging, drawing, extrusion, bending etc.
Friction and lubrication in metal forming processes; Defects in metal working.

J. PRODUCTION SYSTEMS AND CONTROLS

Introduction:
Production and production system; Models of production systems, planning, analysis and control of
productionsystems, production control information system; Integrated production control systems.
Forecasting:
Long and short term forecasting methods; time-series prediction; growth analysis by exponential
smoothing;
Forecast error analysis; the Box-Jenkins approach; Delphi Technique.
Aggregate planning and master scheduling:
Different approaches to aggregate planning; parametric approach to production planning; optimization
approaches to aggregate planning; Desegregation to a master schedule.
Sequence and scheduling:
Sequencing tasks on processors; Job-shop scheduling; The line balancing problem; Line balance; project
scheduling by network techniques; scheduling with resource constraints;
Manpower Planning and Behavioral Science; Control and Reliability of Production Systems: Quality
assurance;Inspection and acceptance sampling; control charts; system reliability. Case study.

K. DESIGN OF THERMAL SYSTEMS

Introduction to Thermal System Design (2)

Basic Considerations in Design (2)
Mathematical Modeling of Thermal Systems (6)
Numerical Modeling and Simulation (5)
Thermal System Design from Thermodynamic Considerations (4)
System Simulation and System Identification (5)
Formulation for Optimal Design; Lagrange Multipliers; Search Methods (4)
Geometric, Dynamic and Linear Programming (3)
Introduction to use of soft computing in Thermal System Design and Optimization (8)

L. GAS TURBINE
Ideal cycle analysis for gas turbine including the effects of perfect inter- cooling, ideal reheating and ideal heat
exchanger. Comparison between ideal and actual cycles including effects of pressure drop in heat exchanger,
isentropic efficiencies of compressor and turbine and changes in composition of working fluid ~(4 periods)
Review of small stage efficiency and stagnation quantities (2 periods)
Use of Gas turbines in air craft propulsion systems: Momentum thrust and pressure thrust; propulsion
efficiency; analysis of subsonic and supersonic intakes, analysis of subsonic and supersonic exhaust nozzles,
Analysis of turbo-jet, turbo-fan and turbo prop engines; introduction to Ram jet engines (10 periods)
Centrifugal compressor, energy for compression, slip factor, power input factor, inlet pre-whirl, Mach number
at the inlet of diffuser, Non- dimensional quantities and compressor characteristics; surge line and rotating stall.
(8 periods)
Axial flow compressor, energy for compression, work done factor, Degree of reaction, three dimensional flow,
review of radial equilibrium theory and free vortex design, losses in compressor, blade nomenclature, axial flow
compressor characteristics (8 periods)
Gas turbine combustion chambers, types, pressure drop (4 periods)
Axial flow turbines, work done per stage, flow coefficient, blade loading co- efficient and degree of reaction,
nozzle loss co-efficient, free vortex design and constant nozzle angle design, characteristics ( 6 periods)
Prediction of performance of gas turbine plant as a whole unit ... (2 periods)

M. THERMAL TURBO MACHINES

Basic Concepts of Turbo Machines: Classification of Turbo Machines, Basic Laws and Governing Equations,
Efficiencies. (4hrs)
Blade Theory: Aero-Foil Section, Drag and Lift,Cascade. (4hrs)
Centrifugal Compressors and Fans: Components and Description, Velocity Diagrams, Slip Factor,
StagePressure Rise and Loading Coefficient, Degree of Reaction, Diffuser, Centrifugal Compressor
Characteristics.
(6hrs)
Axial Flow Compressors and Fans: Working Principle, Velocity Triangles for an Axial Flow Compressor
Stage,Energy Transfer or Stage Work, Stage Loading (or) Pressure Coefficient,Reaction Ratio, Review of radial
equilibrium theory and free vortex design,Axial flow compressor characteristics. (8hrs)
Axial Flow Steam and Gas Turbines: Velocity Triangles for an AxialFlow Turbines, Stage Work and Diagram
Efficiency, Stator (Nozzle) andRotar Losses, Compounding (or) Staging, The Reaction Turbine,StageEfficiency
of Reaction Turbine,Impulse Turbines Versus ReactionTurbines. (10 hrs)
Radial Flow Gas and Steam Turbines: Velocity Diagrams, StageEfficienciesVelocity, Degree of Reaction,
Triangles and Stage Work. (8hrs)

Honours Professional Elective I

ME(M2)/PE/H/T/415

A. ELEMENTS OF FRACTURE MECHANICS

1. Background of the subject, review of stress, strain, deformation and failure. [4 classes]

2. Theoretical cohesive strength, Effect of discontinuity on fracture strength, Various sources of

cracks, Griffith's criteria and its limitations, Orwan's correction. [4 classes]

3. Energy approach, strain energy release rate, critical strain energy release rate for fixed grip and
fixed load conditions. [3 classes]

4. Stress approach, basic concepts of stress intensity factor, critical stress intensity factor, Geometry
parameter Y, modes of fracture, simple problem on stress intensity factors, interrelation between
stress approach and strain energy approach. [4 classes]

5. Crack tip plasticity models, fictitious crack length, plane stress versus plane strain, plane strain
fracture toughness, problems associated with crack tip plasticity, R-curve behavior and crack
arrest, toughening mechanisms : intrinsic and extrinsic. [6 classes]

6. Evolution of Fracture toughness evaluation, effect of geometry, temperature and strain rate on
fracture behavior and on Ductile-brittle transition temperature, Relation between plane strain
fracture toughness and CVN, Indentation method and other techniques to measure toughness.
[6 classes]

7. Modes and models of fracture in metals : steps of micro-void formation and coalescence, ceramics
and polymers. [4 classes]
 B. Design Methodology for Fracture, Fatigue and Creep
Review of Failure theories
Concept and significance of fracture mechanics theory (LEFM & EPFM).
Fracture parameters applicable in design
Fracture toughness testing
Computational Fracture Mechanics
KIc based design, CTOD design curve, ductility instability analyses, EPRI method, R6 method, practical
considerations, Failure assessment diagram, Probabilistic Fracture mechanics.
Fatigue : Failure Mechanism, Design Methods : Stress based ( S-N Curve), Strain based ( strain - life) , Crack
growth ( Paris ‘ law), Damage tolerant.
Creep : Failure mechanism, Creep curve, Design methods based on creep failure.
Ref: Liu; Yoon; Shibli et al; Penny and Marriot.

C. DYNAMICS OF THERMAL SYSTEMS

Introduction to Thermal Systems 2
Mathematical Modeling of Thermal Systems 4
Examples of Mathematical Models of Thermal Systems 4
State Space Models for Thermal Systems; Linearisation 2
Dynamic Simulation of Linear Thermal Systems 4
Stability Analysis of Fixed Points in State Space; Phase Plots 2
Bifurcation Analysis of Fixed Points 2
Stability of Limit Cycles; Floquet Theory; Monodromy Matrix; Poincare Map 3
Bifurcation Analysis of Limit Cycles 1
Lyapunov Exponents 2
Introduction to Chaos 1
Nonlinear Time Series Analysis; Time Delay Phase Plots; Embedding Dimension 3
Characterization of Time Delay Phase Plots; Lyapunov Exponents; Correlation Dimension; Kolmogorov
Entropy; Recurrence Analysis 6
Case Studies: Examples of Chaotic Thermal Systems 3

D. STEAM GENERATORS

Layout of a typical pulverized coal fired power boiler plant. (2 Periods)

Natural circulation based boiler, analysis of closed loop hydrodynamic systems, driving head and useful
head, hydraulic characteristics of closed circulation loops, determination of operating point of simple
circuit, circulation stagnation and flow reversal, complex circuits and determination of their operating
points, presence of steam in the down-comer and its effect on circulation, remedial measures.
(12 periods)
High pressure boilers, Types of cooling circuits in furnace region, typical layout of modern high pressure
boilers. (6 periods)
Fluid dynamic aspects of straight flow and vortex flow burners, arrangement of burners in the furnace.
(8 periods)
Introduction to two phase flow; nucleate boiling, sub-cooled boiling, saturated boiling, flow patterns in a
vertical tube under diabatic condition, critical heat flux and its implications. (10 periods)
Mineral matter content in coal, formation of ash, fouling and slagging. (4 periods)

E. BIO-HEAT TRANSFER

1. Bioheat transfer and thermal heating for tumour treatment (10hrs)

Background of Hyperthermia treatment
Pennes’ and other bioheat transfer equations
Benefits of Hyperthermia over chemotherapy
2. Development of non-Fourier bioheat models (10hrs)
Importance of finite energy propagation in living tissues
Single-phase-lag (SPL) bioheat model
Dual-phase-lag (DPL) bioheat model
Essentiality of thermal relaxation time in thermal therapy
3. Local thermal non-equilibrium (LTNE) approach in bioheat transfer (8hrs)
Comparison of LTNE and LTE modelling
Selection of porous media (Volume average theory) in energy equations of bioheat transfer
Formulation of governing differential equation based on LTNE approach
Impact of relaxation time lags on LTNE modelling
4. Multi-layered modelling bioheat transfer (8hrs)
Selection of different skin layers of tissue
The Composite Bioheat Problem
Influence of external heat flux on multi-layered tissue
Development of analytical and numerical solution of thermal response in tissues
5. Quantitative Models of Thermal Damage to Cells and Tissues (5hrs)
Reaction Rates and Temperature
Thermal Denaturation of Proteins
Selection of statistical models for prediction of thermal damage

F. HYDRO, WIND AND WAVE POWER

Hydropower – hydropower potential in India and in the world. Water power estimate from stream flow
data, hydrographs, mass curve; water ways - canal and penstock; general arrangement of hydropower
station; water hammer surge tanks; water turbines – determination of important dimension - selection,
performance, governing; cavitation model.
Tidal power plant – estimation of power, types of turbine – operational characteristics; pump-storage-plant
–economic consideration, single machine acting as pump and turbine.
Atmospheric circulation: wind speed variation and flow patterns; estimation of wind energy, energy
conversion methods – windmill, air turbines.
Energy balance of the environment and ocean; tidal waves and ocean currents, tidal cycles; harnessing tidal
and ocean energy; low head water turbines.
Course Outcomes
The students of the course should be able to:
CO1: Describe scope of nonconventional energy potential.
CO2: Explain the basic principles of hydro, wind and wave power and conversion methodologies.
CO3: Compute power from hydro, wind and wave power systems.
CO4: Apply the basic principles of power generation in solutions comprising of necessary components of
different systems.

G. Total Quality Management and Six Sigma

Introduction
Introduction, Need for quality, Evolution of quality, Definitions of quality, Dimensions of product and service quality, Basic
concepts of TQM, TQM Framework, Contributions of Deming, Juran and Crosby, Barriers to TQM, Quality statements, Customer
focus, Customer orientation, Customer satisfaction, Customer complaints, and Customer retention, Costs of quality
TQM Principles
Leadership, Strategic quality planning, Quality Councils, Employee involvement, Motivation, Empowerment, Team and
Teamwork, Quality circles Recognition and Reward, Performance appraisal, Continuous process improvement - PDCA cycle, 5S,
Kaizen, Supplier partnership - Partnering, Supplier selection, Supplier Rating
TQM Tools & Techniques I
The seven traditional tools of quality, New management tools, Six sigma: Concepts, Methodology, applications to manufacturing,
service sector including IT, Bench marking, Reason to bench mark, Bench marking process, FMEA, Stages, Types
TQM Tools & Techniques II
Control Charts, Process Capability, Concepts of Six Sigma, Quality Function Development (QFD), Taguchi quality loss function,
TPM, Concepts, improvement needs, Performance measures

Quality Systems
Need for ISO 9000, ISO 9001-2008, Quality System - Elements, Documentation, Quality Auditing - QS 9000 - ISO 14000 -
Concepts, Requirements and Benefits – TQM Implementation in manufacturing and service sectors

Project (Major)
ME(M2)/Pr/B/S/414

Each student has to work on a single topic with the same supervisor for 2 semesters. In contrast to the major
project the work needs to be more extensive. Specialisation topics broadly include -
Heat Power/Fluid Mechanics/Machine Design/ Applied Mechanics/ Production. Specific choice of the topic
would be from list of topics offered by the department. Students have to submit a project report to the respective
supervisors and give a presentation of the work done in front of a specialization specific evaluation board after
every semester. For each semester, distribution of marks will be: 50 marks to be evaluated by the supervisor and
50 marks to be evaluated by the specialization specific evaluation board.

4th year 2nd semester

Engineering Economics and Costing

ME(M2)/HS/B/T/421
Introduction: engineering economy and its importance, want activity – satisfaction of wants. Resource
planning
and distribution in economic systems – Laissez.
Factors of production: the concept of optimum, laws of return; demand - elasticity of demand –
demandestimation
market research; supply and industrial costs.
Money-value of money; quantity theory; inflation and deflation.
Banking: role of commercial banks; credit and its importance in industrial functioning – source of finance;
Reserve bank of India and its functions.
Business management and organisation: proprietorship, partnership and joint-stock company – their
formation.
Finance and management: elements of taxation, insurance, business combinations, basic principles of
management.
Industrial record-keeping: double entry system, journal, ledger, trial balance, cash book, preparation of
final
accounts – trading, profit and loss account, balance sheet, simple study of balance.
Industrial costs: classification – material cost control, labour cost control and overhead cost control;
depreciation and replacement studies.
Financial control: ratio analysis and their interpretation for industrial control; budgetary control.
Value analysis and project evaluation: pay back, DCF, IRR.

Material Handling
ME(M2)/PC/B/T/422

Definition of material handling, classification of materials, bulk load, unit load, their characteristics
Classification of mechanical handling equipments, different types of elevators and lowerers for handling
materials in bulk and unit loads, their working principles and estimation of handling capacity.
Belt conveyors and their construction, capacity and power requirements, other conveyors loke apron, steel
plate
and slat conveyors, flight and screw conveyors, vibrating and oscillating trough conveyors – estimation of
handling capacity and power requirement, Automatic feeding devices for elevators and conveyors.
Gravity chutes and gravity roller runways accessories of gravity roller conveyors viz. humper, stacker and
gadget, live rollers, pneumatic and hydraulic methods of conveying, monorails, and blast furnace hoists.
Loading/unloading and operation of railway wagons, motor trucks and fork lift trucks. Wire ropes, pulley
blocks, crab winch, grabs and lifting magnets, different types of cranes.
Definition and types of robots – basic concept, working principle and application of robotics, manipulators.
Automation, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and application, Automated production and transfer lines.

WORKSHOP PRACTICE-V B
ME(M2)/PS/B/S/421

Syllabus common with WORKSHOP PRACTICE-V A

 Machine Elements Lab
ME(M2)/PC/B/S/422
Experiments on the following topic: Critical speed of a rotor, Natural frequency of vibration of a beam,
Balancing of rotors, Performance of hydrostatic & hydrodynamic journal bearing, NDT etc. Experiment on
Robot kits, friction wear measurement.

Honours Professional Elective II

ME(M2)/PE/H/T/424

A. Finite Elements For Dynamics And Non-Linearity

Dynamic problems in elasticity, derivation of mass matrix using virtual work method and Hamilton’s
principle, truss, beam and isoparametric elements, a discussion on computation of eigenvalues and
eigenvectors, harmonic and non harmonic response, transient response using central difference, Newmark
techniques and mode superposition. Introduction to the solution of random vibration problems.Component
mode synthesis.Solution of simple problems using commercial finite element package.Non-linearity – an
introduction.Material nonlinearity –introduction to plasticity, formulation for small strain, computational
procedure. Discussion of geometric nonlinearity, stress stiffening and buckling, bar, beam and plate
elements, a general formulation, buckling load, stress stiffening and its uses.

B. Reliability in Engineering Design

Basic concept of reliability, Importance of reliability in design, Introduction to mathematical statistic and
statistical distribution theorem.
Basic reliability principles, Single probability, Load-strength interaction, Bath Tub curve, Non-constant
failure rate, Introduction to simple Weibull plot.
Introduction to reliability function, Structure functions, reliability of systems of independent components,
bounds on the reliability function, the inclusion exclusion method, the intersection method.
Replacement, maintenance and inspection: examples and policies, life time and failure rates, expected
system life time, fixed time replacement, preventive replacement, group replacement, control limit rules.
Introduction to quality control: examples and definitions, acceptance sampling, operating characteristic
curve, sampling inspection plan, control charts, average run length, control chart construction, inspection
problems, identification of risk factors, estimating survival functions.
Reliability in design: defining the user requirement, setting reliability metrics and definitions, risk
assessment, objective based framework for product development.
Reliability in development, physics of failure, fault tree analysis, design reviews, critical items, production
reliability, reliability qualification testing, failure mode effect analysis. Reliability assurance and
maintainability, design from maintainability, logistic support analysis, life cycle costing, risk cost estimate,
case studies.
Ref: Aggarwal; Birolini; O’Connor; Yang

C. Robotics

1. Robot definition, classification, anatomy, degrees of freedom, characteristics, role in automation and
social issues. (2 pds)
2. Robot arm kinematics: transformation matrices, Denavit-Hartenberg representation in forward
kinematics, inverse kinematics solution of robots. (6 pds)
3. Differential motions and velocities: Jacobian, differential motions of a frame, differential motions of a
robot and its manipulator, inverse Jacobian; Development of dynamic equations for multi DOF
manipulators using Lagrange mechanics. (10 pds)
4. Trajectory planning of robotic manipulator: Joint space vs. Cartesian space, Joint space trajectory
planning (3rd, 5th and higher order polynomial trajectories), Cartesian space trajectories. (5 pds)
5. Actuators: actuating systems, hydraulic and pneumatic devices, electric motors (DC, AC, Brushless DC,
Servo, Stepper). (3 pds)
6. Sensors and Vision Systems: position sensors, velocity sensors, acceleration sensors, force and pressure
sensors, torque sensors, light & infrared sensors, touch and tactile sensors, proximity sensors etc. Vision
systems, image, image processing. (5 pds)
7. Robot Control: the control problem, Fuzzy control, Fuzzification, Defuzzification, Fuzzy logic in robotics.
(8 pds)
8. Industrial applications of robots. (3 pds)
Total 42 pds

D. Introduction to Nonlinear Oscillations

Course Outcomes: Students of the course should be able to –
CO1. Describe fundamental knowledge (Sources, types, examples, differences with linear systems
etc.)regarding nonlinear oscillations. (K2)
CO2. Develop governing equations of motions of mechanical systems using fundamental concepts. (K3)
CO3. Analyze stability of equilibrium points of nonlinear systems. (K4)
CO4. Apply various solution methodologies (exact, approximate and graphical) to nonlinear free andforced
vibration problems with and without damping. (K3)
CO5. Explain nonlinear phenomena such as self-sustained oscillations, limit cycles, jump phenomenon,
sub- and super-harmonic response etc. (K5)
Course Content:
Overview of linear vibration, Introduction to nonlinear oscillation, Examples of nonlinearities in vibration
and commonly observed nonlinear phenomena; Sources and types of nonlinearity (04)
Development of nonlinear governing equation of motion of Mechanical systems. (03)
Qualitative analysis: Introduction to phase plane, Trajectories and Separatrices, Concept of equilibrium
and stability in nonlinear systems, Study of equilibrium points and stability. (05)
Graphical Analysis: Method of Isoclines, Lienards method. (02)
Quantitative analysis: Free vibration of conservative SDoF system with nonlinear restoring force, Exact
method, Duffing equation, Perturbation techniques for weakly nonlinear systems. (12)
Free vibration of non-conservative SDof system, Negative damping and self-sustained systems, Van der
Pol’s oscillator and Van der Pol equation, Limit cycles. (06)
Nonlinear forced vibration analysis, Jump phenomena, Multiple response, Superharmonic and
Subharmonic response. (06)
Parametrically excited systems, Mathieu equation, Hill equation, Strutt diagram, Stability Analysis,
Lyapunov stability criteria. (04)
Books:
1. A.H. Nayfeh and D. T. Mook.Nonlinearoscillations.John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
2. J.S. Rao, Advanced Theory of Vibration: Nonlinear Vibration and One Dimensional Structures,
New Age International, 1992.
3. C. Hayashi, Nonlinear Oscillations in Physical Systems, McGraw-Hill,1964.

E. Advanced Thermodynamics

CLASSICAL THERMODYNAMICS

Introduction. Definitions 1hr

The Zeroth law of thermodynamics and related topics 2hrs
The First law of thermodynamics for system and its corollaries1hr
The Second law of thermodynamics for system and its corollaries 3hrs
Exergy for system 2
System to control volume transition: Mass, Energy, Entropy and exergy balance equations 2hrs
Thermodynamic property relationships.Development of property tables and charts for pure substances.
Residual properties 3hrs
Equations of state. Corresponding state correlations 4hrs
Partial properties.The ideal gas mixture.Fugacity and Fugacity coefficient.The ideal solution.Activity
coefficient and excess properties.Real binary mixtures. Phase diagrams for binary systems. Vapour-Liquid
equilibrium calculations. Chemical reaction stoichiometry, property changes of reaction. Chemical-
Reaction-Equilibrium calculations.8hrs

STATISTICAL THERMODYNAMICS
Review of combinatory and probability theorems.2hrs
Molecular model.Collisions with a stationary wall.Pressure of a gas.Absolute temperature.Collisions with a
moving wall.The Clausius equation of state.The van der Waals equation of state.3hrs
The distribution of molecular velocities.Evaluation of distribution constants.The error function.The energy
distribution function. Molecular beams. Experimental verification of Maxwell velocity distribution.The
principle of equipartition of energy.Classical theory of specific heats.Specific heats of a solid. 3 hrs
Transport phenomena: Mean free path. Distribution of free paths.Coefficient of viscosity.Thermal
conductivity.Coefficient of diffusion.Electrical conductivity.3 hrs
Maxwell-Boltzmann statistics: Phase space. Macrostates and microstates.Thermodynamic
probability.Entropy and probability.The mono atomic ideal gas.The barometric equation.The principle of
equipartition of energy.Theory of Para magnetism.3 hrs

Books:
1. Theory and Problems of Thermodynamics by Michael M. Abbott and Hendrick C. Van Ness, TMH
 2. Statistical Thermodynamics by John F. Lee, Francis W. Sears and Donald L. Turcotte, Addison-Wesley
Publishing Company, Inc.
3. A Course in Thermodynamics, Volume I & Volume II by Joseph Kestin, McGraw Hill.

F. Advanced Power Generation

Demand and supply of electric power.Definition of different parameters and their significance. : 03
Review of conventional power plants and their operation. Reheat and regeneration -significance and
optimum solutions.: 05
Limitations of conventional plants and future development trends.Identification of goals and constraints. :
02
Combined power plant.Development, different schemes, thermodynamic analysis.Problem with high sulfur
fuel.Supplementary firing -options and limitations.Performance evaluation. Retrofitting of existing plants.:
08
Cogeneration -definition, advantages and limitations. Different schemes.Performance evaluation. : 02
Environmental impact of power plants.Possible options. Different fluidized bed systems. : 04
Gasification of coal.Advantages and constraints.Different options and development directions. Integrated
gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants. Pre and post combustion carbon capture -advantages and
limitations. Different schemes -thermodynamics : 06
Supercritical power plants.Thermodynamics, advantages and limitations. : 02
Fuel cells. Large scale fuel cell integrated hybrid power and cogeneration plants. Schemes, advantages and
limitations. : 04
Membrane separation of gases and future trends of hybrid systems including renewable. : 04

G. Nuclear Power Engineering (42 lectures)

Nuclear reaction, Nuclear Stability and Binding energy, Radioactive decay and half life, Nuclear Fission,
Energy from fission, chain reaction, neutron energy, Thermal neutron, Nuclear cross section
(5 lectures)

Reactor theory, neutron diffusion equation, boundary condition, extrapolation distance, diffusion from
point source, diffusion length, infinite plate source, slowing down, scattering, Average logarithmic energy
decrement, moderating ratio, Criticality, Buckling. Reactors of various shapes.Multiplication factor, Neutron
lifetime. Homogeneous and heterogeneous system, Critical mass, Thermal utilization factor.Heavy
water versus natural water moderator.Reflected reactor.
(14 lectures)

Delay neutron, Positive and negative reactivity, Prompt-critical condition, Poisoning.

(5 lectures)

Control of reactors, Control rods, Nuclear materials and fuels, coolants, moderator, shielding
(6 lectures)

Thermal aspects and type of reactors: BWR, PWR, PHWR, FBR (12 lectures)
 H. Introduction To Modern Control Theory

STATE SPACE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN - Introduction, state space models of SISO and MIMO mechanical
systems – passive car suspension systems using quarter car and half car models, robotic manipulators;
transfer function matrices and stability, solution of state equation – by Laplace Transform; formal solution:
state transition ; state variable feedback and pole placement. [10 HRS]
NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS - Common nonlinear behaviour of mechanical systems, concepts of phase
plane analysis, singular points, constructing phase portraits, phase plane analysis of nonlinear systems,
existence of limit cycles, concepts of stability, feedback linearization and the canonical form, input – state
linearization, input – output linearization of SISO and MIMO systems; Lyapunov direct method, positive
definite functions and Lyapunov functions, Lyapunov Stability Analysis: Stability of equilibrium state,
asymptotic stability, graphical representation, Lyapunov’s theorems, stability analysis of linear systems,
nonlinear systems. [10HRS]
SLIDING MODE CONTROL - Introduction, concept of variable structure control (VSC), ideal sliding motion
and chattering, switching function, reachability condition, properties of sliding motion, design of first and
second order sliding mode control(SMC) for an electrohydraulic actuation system. [8HRS]
INTELLIGENT CONTROL - Artificial neural networks and its basic mathematical model, feed-forward
multilayer perceptron, learning and training, neural control – direct and indirect; crisp sets and fuzzy sets,
basic fuzzy set operation and approximate reasoning, fuzzy knowledge and rule bases, fuzzification,
inferencing and defuzzification – Mamdani’s and TSK methods, fuzzy modelling and control, application of
fuzzy and neural controllers for some active car suspension systems and electrohydraulic actuation
systems. [12HRS]

I. Maintenance And Safety Engineering

Part I: Maintenance Engineering

Introduction, Background, Objectives, Maintenance in 21st Century, Maintenance Mathematics, Maintenance Management and
Control, Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Reliability Centered Maintenance, Inventory control in Maintenance,
Human error in maintenance, Quality and Safety in maintenance, Maintenance costing, Software maintenance, Maintainability
analysis
Part II: Safety Engineering
Inherent safety design, Risk Assessment, HAZOP Techniques, Human factors, Maintenance for safety improvement, Mechanical
Safety, Environmental safety

Project (Major)
 ME(M2)/Pr/B/S/423
Continuation of ME/Pr/B/S/414.Same details.