SYLLABI

FOR
B.TECH. MECH. ENGG.
(U.G.D.)
FROM

ACADEMIC SESSION
2005-2006
 COURSE STURE
B.TECH MECHANICAL ENGINEERAING

SEMESTER-I

Subjects Contact Hours/Week Credits

L&T P
Theory:
1. AM-1101: Mathematics 3 3
2. AP-1102: Physics 3 3
3. AC-1102: Chemistry 3 3
4. ME-1102: Thermodynamics 3 3
5. PC-1101: Professional Communication 3 3
6. ES-1101: Environmental Studies* 4 4

Total for Theory 19 19

Practical:
7. AP-1302: Physics Lab 3 2
8. AC-1301: Chemistry Lab 3 2
9. WS-1302: Workshop Practice II 3 2
Total for Practical 9 6
Total for I Semester 19 9 25

II SEMESTER

Subjects Contact Hours/Week Credits

L&T P
Theory:
1. AM-1201: Mathematics 3 3
2. AP-1201: Physics 3 3
3. AC-1201: Chemistry 3 3
4. ME-1201: Engineering Mechanics 3 3
5. AM-1203: Computer Programming & Graphics 4 4

Total for Theory 16 16

Practical:
6. AP-1401: Physics Lab 3 2
7. ED-1401: Engineering Drawing 4 3
8. CL-1401: Computer Lab. 3 2
9. WS-1401: Workshop Practice 3 2
Total for Practical 13 9
Total for II Semester 16 13 25

*Includes field-work that shall be of 5 hours duration in the entire semester.

 SEMESTER – III
Subjects Contact Hours/Week Credits
L&T P
Theory:
1. ME-2101: Material Science 4 4
2. ME-2102: Strength of Materials 4 4
3. ME-2103: Kinematics of Machines 3 3
4. ME-2104: Mechanical Measurements 3 3
5. EE-2106A: Electrical Engineering 3 3
6. AM-2106A: Mathematics 3 3
Total for Theory 20 20
Practical:
7. ME-2301: Machine Drawing/CAD Practical 3 2
8. ME-2302: Machine Shop Practice 3 2
Total for Practical 6 4
Total for the Semester 20 6 24

SEMESTER – IV
Subjects Contact Hours/Week Credits
L&T P
Theory:
1. ME-2201: Fluid Mechanics 4 4
2. ME-2202: Machine Design – I 3 3
3. ME-2203: Manufacturing Engg. – I 4 4
4. ME-2204: Dynamics of Machines 3 3
5. EC-2206A: Electronics & Instrumentation 3 3
6. AM-2206A: Numerical Methods 3 3
Total for Theory 20 20
Practical:
7. ME-2401: Machine Design Practical 3 2
8. ME-2402: Mechanical Engg. Lab. 3 2
9. EE-2406A: Electrical Engg. Lab. 3 2
10. EC-2406A: Electronics and Instrumentation Lab. 1 1
Total for Practical 10 7
Total for the Semester 20 10 27
 SEMESTER – V
Subjects Contact Hours/Week Credits
L&T P
Theory:
1. ME-3101: Manufacturing Engg. II 3 3
2. ME-3102: System Dynamics & Control 3 3
3. ME-3103: Mechanics of Deformable Solids 4 4
4. ME-3104: Applied Thermodynamics 4 4
5. ME-3105: Machine Design – II 3 3
Total for Theory 17 17
Practical:
6. ME-3301: Mechanical Engg. Lab. 3 2
7. ME-3302: Machine Design Practical 3 2
8. ME-3303: Practical Training * 2
Total for Practical 6 6
Total for the Semester 17 6 23

* 36 working days.

SEMESTER – VI
Subjects Contact P Credits
Hours/Week L & T
Theory:
1. ME-3201: Machine Design – III 3 3
2. ME-3202: Vibrations 3 3
3. ME-3203: Heat and Mass Transfer 4 4
4. ME-3204: Internal Combustion Engines 4 4
5. ME-3205: Tool Design 3 3
6. Open Elective 3 3
Total for Theory 20 20
Practical:
ME-3401: Mechanical Engg. Lab. 3 2
8. ME-3402: Machine Design Practical 3 2
Total for Practical 6 4
Total for the Semester 20 6 24

LIST OF OPEN ELECTIVES

One elective paper will be chosen from the following, subject to the approval of the
Dean/Head of the Department.
a). HU-3201 History of Science and Technology
b). HU-3202 Industrial and Organisation Psychology
c). HU-3203 Intellectual Property Rights
d). HU-3204 Energy Management
e). HU-3205 Industrial Sociology
f). HU-3206 Ethics, Philosophy and Values
g). HU-3207 Entrepreneurship Development
 SEMESTER – VII
Subjects Contact Hours/Week Credits
L&T P
Theory:
1. ME-4101: Industrial Management 4 4
2. ME-4102: Computer Aided Design 3 3
3. ME-4103: Manufacturing Systems 4 4
4. ME-4104: Turbomachines 3 3
5. Elective I 3 3
Total for Theory 17 17
Practical:
6. ME-4301: Computer Aided Design 3 2
7. ME-4302: Project Work 3 2
8. ME-4303: Seminar and Group Discussion 3 2
9. ME-4304: Practical Training* & Tour - 2
Total for Practical 9 8
Total for the Semester 17 9 25

* 36 working days.
LIST OF SUBJECTS FOR ELECTIVE – I
One elective paper will be chosen from the following, subject to the approval of the Head
of the Department.

a). ME-4105: Power Plant Engineering

b). ME-4106: Combustion Technology
c). ME-4107: Operations Research
d). ME-4108: Experimental Mechanics & Non-destructive Testing
e). ME-4109: Technology for Competitive Manufacturing
f). ME-4110: Rapid Design and Manufacturing
g). ME-4111: Smart Materials and Systems
h). ME-4112: Vehicle Dynamics
i). ME-4113: Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems
j) ME-4114: Total Quality Management
 SEMESTER – VIII
Subjects Contact P Credits
Hours/Week L & T
Theory:
1. ME-4201: Mechatronics 3 3
2. ME-4202: Fracture Mechanics 3 3
3. ME-4203: Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning 3 3
4. Elective II 3 3
Total for Theory 12 12
Practical:
5. ME-4401: Project Work 9 6
6. ME-4402: Comprehensive Viva-Voce - 2
7. ME-4403: Computational Mechanics Lab 3 2
Total for Practical 12 10
Total for the Semester 12 12 22

LIST OF SUBJECTS FOR ELECTIVE – II

One elective paper will be chosen from the following, subject to the approval of the Head
of the Department.

a). ME-4204: Power Generation

b). ME-4205: Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow
c). ME-4206: Combustion Generated Pollution
d). ME-4207: Automobile Engineering
e). ME-4208: Non-conventional Energy Sources
f). ME-4209: Unconventional Manufacturing Processes
g). ME-4210: Composite Materials
h). ME-4211: Finite Element Analysis
i). ME-4212: Robotics
j). ME-4213: Engineering Economics
k). ME-4214: Machine Tool Engineering
l). ME-4215: Management Information System
 B. TECH. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Proposed Syllabi of B. Tech. Programme
(To be effective form July 2006)

ME-1101/ME-1201: Engineering Mechanics

Fundamentals of Mechanics, Equivalent force system,. Equation of Equilibrium,

Introduction to Structural Mechanics, Trusses, Beams, Frictional Forces, Properties of
surfaces, Introduction of variational Mechanics.
Kinematics of Particle, Particle Dynamics, Energy Methods, Linear Momentum and
Moment of Momentum, Kinematics of Rigid bodies, Moment of Inertia, Dynamics of
Rigid Bodies.

ME-1102/ME-1202: Thermodynamics

Thermodynamic systems, Properties, States of system, Zeroth law of Thermodynamics,

Equation of State.
Energy, Work and Heat, Internal Energy, Enthalpy, Specific Heats, Processes and Cycles.
First law of Thermodynamics and applications to Non-flow and flow processes.
Heat Engines and Heat pumps, Second law of Thermodynamics, Reversible and
irreversible processes, Carnot cycle, Thermodynamic Temperature Scale, Classius
Inequality, Entropy and its corollaries, Availability, irreversibility, Free energy functions,
Thermodynamic Equilibrium,. Properties of Pure substances, Standard vapour, Gas
power , Refrigeration cycles.

ME-1301/ ME-1401: Engineering Drawing (from 2006-07 and onwards)

(Coding as ED 1301/ED1401 for the session 2005-06 only)

Introduction to Engineering Drawing,.Use of Precision Drawing Instruments and

Drawing Materials., Lines in Engg. Drawing and their conventions, Lettering-
GothicVertical and Italic, ISI code of practice for general engineering drawing.
Conic Sections, Construction of Ellipse, Parabola, Hyperbola, Cycloid, Epicycloid,
Hypocycloid and Involute.
Orthographic projections of simple geometrical solids like cylinder, cone, cube, pyramid,
prism and their sections (excluding oblique planes), Intersections of solids and surface
development.
Isometric projections of solids from orthographic and vice-versa. Introduction to Machine
Drawing with examples.
 ME-1302/ME-1402: Workshop Practice I(from 2006-07 and onwards)
(Coding and name as 1301/ED1401:Workshop Practice for the session 2005-06 only)

Machine Shop: Introduction to various Machine tools, measuring instruments and their
operations Lathe, Shaper, Planer, Capstan & Turret Lathe, Grinding Milling and Drilling
Machines and their operations, Telescopic Gauge, Depth gauge, Steel Rule, External
Micrometer, Screw Thread Micrometer, Inside Micrometer, Vernier Calipers, Vernier
Height Gauge, Angle gauge block, Universal Bevel Protractor, Combination set, Spirit
level, Surface gauge, Thread Gauge.
Fitting Shop: Introduction and application of various fitting tools, Instruments and
Operations-Punch, V-Block, Surface Plate, Angle Plate, Scriber, Power hacksaw, Drill,
Reamer, Calipers, outside, inside, spring Calipers, Hermaphrodite Caliper, Transfer
Caliper, Divider, Try Square, Chipping, Method of filing, Scrapping, Grinding, sawing,
marking, Drilling, Reaming, Tapping, Dieing, Vices and types, Hammers, Chisels, files,
shape, specification, Hand sawing.

Electric and Electroplating Shop: Basic principle of Electroplating Various processes

of Electroplating.

CNC M/c Tools Shop: Introduction to CNC Machine Tools and operations, CNC Lathe.

Welding Shop: Welding, General condition for welding-cleaning, edge preparation,

Significance of flux and inert gases in welding, Welded joint-Butt joint-Single V,
Double V, Single U, Double U, Lap joint, T Joints, Corner joint, etc, Introduction to
welding-Processes MIG, TIG and Manual Metal-Arc welding process, Gas welding,
Welding defects-causes and Remedies.

ME-1303/ME-1403: Workshop Practice II

(Coding and name as 1302/ED1402:Workshop Practice for the session 2005-06 only)

Carpentry Shop: Material-Timber, Common Varieties of Indian Timber, Wood

Seasoning, Introduction to tools, Equipment and operations-Try square, Miter square,
plane, Boring tools, Striking tools, Holding tools, Miscellaneous tools, Setting and
sharpening tools, planning, Marking, Cutting operations etc, Carpentry joints-T-Lapped
joint, Lapped dove tail joint, Bridle joint, Miter joint, Grooved Miter-Mortise Ten-on
joint.

Foundry Shop: Introduction to tools, equipment-Molding flask, Riddle, Rammer,

Trowels, Slicks, Lifters, Draw spikes, etc., Pattern, moulds, Core, Gate, Riser, Principle
of directional solidification, Sand casting, Major Casting defects- Causes and Remedies.

Heat Treatment: Introduction to heat treatment, Heat treatment of steel involving

annealing, hardening and tempering. Case hardening such as carbonizing, induction
hardening.
Smithy Shop: Introduction to tools, equipment and operations, Upsetting, Drawing
Down, Setting Down, Bending, punching, cutting, Flat die forging, Fullering, Blocking,
Trimming, and Coining.

Sheet Metal Shop: Introduction to tools, equipment and operation.

ME-2101: Material Science

Atomic structure and types of bonding, Miller indices, Crystal imperfections, Slip
mechanism, Simple explanations for Mechanical and Electrical properties, Hot and cold
working of metals.
Solid solution- Types and properties, Phase rule, phase diagrams of engineering
materials, Isothermal Transformation diagram for steels.
Heat Treatment Processes -Annealing, Normalising, Quenching, Tempering, Hardening
Surface hardening, Case hardening, Diffusion metallising.
Creep: Mechanism, Creep curves, equicohesive temperature, Effects of temperature and
metallurgical variables on creep.
Fatigue: S-N Curve, Low cycle and high cycle fatigue, Corrosion fatigues.
Fracture: Types, Griffith’s theory of brittle Fracture.
Engineering Materials: Properties, selection and uses of important engineering
materials.

ME-2102: Strength of Materials

Analysis of Stress:Three-dimensional stress analysis: Physical interpretation of stress at a

point, State of stress at a point, Stress equilibrium equation in Cartesian coordinates, Stress
transformation, Principal stresses for a general state of stress, Stress invariants, Hydrostatic
and pure shear states, Octahedral stresses.
Plane Stress: Stress variation at a point. Mohr’s stress circle.
Analysis of Strain:Deformation and rigid body rotation, Deformation in the neighborhood
of a point, Three-dimensional strain system, State of strain at a point, Physical interpretation
of strain terms, Strain transformation equations,. Strain invariants, Principal strains, Plane
state of strain, Mohr’s strain circle.
Stress-strain relationship:Generalised Hooke’s law. Constitutive equations, Relationship
between elastic constants, Mechanical properties of solids.
Torsion:Solid and hollow shafts. Torsion beyond elastic limit. Closed coiled helical
springs.
Bending of beams:Normal and shear stresses, Composite beams, Initially curved beams,
Bending beyond elastic limit.
Deflection of beams:Double integration method, Area moment method, Macaulay’s
method, Conjugate beam method and method of superposition, Leaf Spring.
Theories of failure and Thin cylinder.
 ME-2103: Kinematics of Machines

Introduction to Mechanisms and Machines. Kinematics Analysis of Plane Mechanisms.

Kinematics Synthesis of Plane Mechanisms.
Analysis and Design of Cams. Kinematics of Gears and Gear-trains. Generation of
Toothed-profiles.
Universal - Joint Kinematics and Automobile steering Mechanisms.
Kinematics of Robotic -arm movement and Manipulators.

ME-2104: Mechanical Measurements

Instrumentation: Generalized measuring system, Static characteristics, dynamic

characteristics, First and second order characteristics of Instruments, Calibration,
Sensitivity, Accuracy, Precision, and Repeatability. Measurement Errors classifications,
Sources of errors-Statistical analysis of data, selection of measuring system.
Measurement of Force, Multiple lever system, Elastic force transducers.
Mseasurement of torque on rotating shafts.
Measurement of Pressure by Elastic Transducer, High and low Pressure Measurements,
Sound Measurement.

Measurement of Flow: Hot Wire Anemometer, Turbine Meter, Electromagnetic Flow

Meter and Ultrasonic Flowmeter.
Measurement of Temperature: Thermo-couples, Themo-piles, thermisters, Radiation
and Optical Pyrometers, Bi-metallic Thermometers.
Miscellaneous measurements: Liquid level, Time, Frequency.

Measurement of Stress and Strain: Strain gauge and related instrumentation,

photoelastic technique of stress analysis

EE-2106 A: Electrical Engineering

Electrical circuits: Network elements - Voltage and current sources, Kirchoff’s voltage
and current law, loop and nodal analysis, Superposition theorem, Thevenin’s theorem,
Norton’s theorem, Maximum power Transfer theorem. Sinusoidal steady state analysis –
R L and C elements, power and power factor, phasor diagram, resonance, Mutual
inductance and coefficient of coupling. Three phase circuits: Line and Phase relationship,
Power measurement.
Electrical Machines:Transformer - Principle of working, EMF equation, Equivalent
circuit, voltage regulation and efficiency, Open-circuit and short circuit test,
autotransformer, DC. Machines - Constructional features, D.C. Generator No load
Magnetization and external characteristics, D.C. Motor - starting, speed torque
characteristics, speed control, application.
Induction machine - Principle of operation, Constructional details, torque-slip
characteristics, starting and speed control. Synchronous Machines - Constructional
features, Alternators-Voltage regulation and its determination by synchronous impedance
method. Synchronous Motor: Starting, V and inverted V-curves, Application.
Distribution of Electrical power: Tariff calculation. House and factory wiring.
Introduction to Electrical measurement: Introduction to indicating instruments;
ammeter, voltmeter, wattmeter, energy meter.

AM-2106A: Mathematics

Function of Complex variables: Transformations in Complex planes, Bilinear

Transformations, Conformal transformations, Poles and singularities, Residue Theorem
Evaluation of real integrals by contour integrations.
Laplace Transform: Simple properties of Laplace transform, Laplace transform of
elementary functions, Inverse Laplace transform, convolution Theorem, Application to
ordinary and simultaneous differential equations, Laplace transform of period functions,
Unit step function, Dirac delta function.
Special Functions: Bessel functions of first and second kinds, Recurrence relations,
Legendre and Hermite polynomials and their properties. Application to solution of
differential equations.
Partial Differential Equations: Equations linear in p and q, Non linear equations,
Lagrange’s equation, Linear equations of higher order with constant coefficients, Method
of separation of variables, Applications to solution of one and two dimensional. Wave
equations: Vibration of strings, Heat diffusion equations.

ME-2201: Applied Thermodynamics

Boilers: Classifications of Boilers, Performance, Heat Balance, Feeding Devices and
control. Indian Boiler code.
Flow Through Nozzles: Velocity and heat drop. Condition for maximum discharge.
Flow characteristics of nozzle. Effect of friction and nozzle efficiency. Supersaturated
flow.
Elements of steam turbine and its classification. Velocity diagram.
Steam Plant cycles: Feasibility of carnot cycle. Rankine and Modified Rankine cycles,
Reheat, Regenerative and Binary Vapour cycles, Disposal of Bled steam condensate.
Condensers and Condensing Plant: Elements, Types of Condensers, Vacuum
Efficiency, Condenser efficiency, Dalton’s law and Air-vapour Mixture.
Reciprocating Compressors: Single and multi-stage compression, Perfect and Imperfect
intercooling, Volumetric efficiency and other efficiencies, Heat Transfer.
Gas Turbines: Principle of working, Classifications, Thermodynamics of Constant
Pressure Gas Turbine cycle, Intercooling, Regeneration and Reheat. Performance with
different parameters.
Information to Jet and Rocket Propulsion.

ME-2202: Machine Design-I

Introductions to design Engineering, Specifications, Formulation and analysis of a Design
problem, Flow diagrams, Design process and design cycle.
Fundamental of dimension determination, Selection of materials, Indian standards.
Types of joints and their principles, Riveted joints, Welded joints, Joints formed by
interference fit, Threaded Joints, Cotter joints, Keys, Splines, Serrated and Keyless joints.
Friction drives, couplings and clutches, Belts and chain drives, Power screws.
Introduction to value engineering and value analysis.

ME-2203: Manufacturing Engineering I

Foundry: Types of casting, Special casting methods, Casting design considerations,

casting defects, Moulding machines, Cleaning and conditioning of casting, Melting
furnaces, Foundry mechanization.
Welding Processes: Advanced welding processes and applications, Welding defects,
inspections and testing, Design considerations.
Powder Metal Forming: Powder production and properties, Compaction and sintering,
Applications.
Bulk Deformation Processes: Rolling, Forging, Extrusion, Drawing, Sheet metal
forming methods and applications.

ME-2204: Dynamics of Machines

Three dimensional rigid body dynamics

Gyroscopes and their Applications in Mechanical systems.
Force Analysis of Mechanisms, Dynamically equivalent systems, Dynamics of
Reciprocating Engines, Turing-moment Diagrams, Fluctuations of Energy and Speed, Fly
wheels, Flyball Governors.
Balancing of Rotating and Reciprocating Masses.
Balancing of Engines and Rotors. Balancing Machines.
Theory of Brakes and their Applications.

EC-2206A: Electronics & Instrumentation

Semiconductor diode characteristics, Load, Half wave and Full wave rectifiers; Power
supply, Regulators (723, 78xx, 79xx) Amplifying devices (vacuum tube, BJT FET), their
characteristics amplifying (Include tubes of coupling), calculations of V. Gain,
Impedance, Frequency Response, Feed back; High input impedance, Cktsl Oscillators
(RC,LC and its applications), Filters, V.C.O. and PLL,; Timer and applications to
systems Logic gates and basic logic circuits (SSI, MSI and basic systems lcs);
Transducers, load cell, strain gauge, LVDT, Optical shaft encoder, Display devices, A/D
and D/A converters; CRO and Multimeters (A&D) (Intersil’s A/D for Instrumentation);
A Typical Instrumentation system, Introduction to Microprocessors and its basic
peripherals.
 AM-2206A: Numerical Methods

Absolute, relative, round off, truncation errors, significant digits, Estimation of errors,
Tabulation of a function, Interpolation: Ordinary differences, differences operators, E.
and Sub tabulation; divided differences, Newton-Coats formula, Lagrange’s formula,
central ordinary least squares, cubic splines, Solution of algebraic and transcendental
equations graphical method, inverse interpolation, interactive methods, regular falsi
Newton-Rapson method, multiple or near multiple and complex roots, Solution of linear
equations, method of elimination Numbers, ill conditioned systems, Computing the
inverse matrix, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, matrix decomposition, Numerical
integration, finite difference method, Gaussian quadrature, Euler-Maclaurinn series,
asymptotic expansions, solution of differential equations, Solution in series, Picard’s
method, methods of Adams-Bashforth and Mine and Runge-Kutta, Difference equations,
differential and difference equation, numerical solution of difference equations,
relaxation method, solution of partial differential equations by difference.

ME-3101: Manufacturing Engg.-II

Machine Tools: Classification, types and working operation of lathe, shaper planer,
slotter, milling, drilling, grinding, gearhobing, etc.
Metal Machining: Introduction to single-point and multi-point cutting tools, Tool
materials, Tool geometry, Mechanism of chip formation, Mechanics of orthogonal
cutting, Thermal aspects, Cutting fluids, Tool wear, Tool life and Machinability,
Economics of machining.
Metrology: Standards of measurement, Limits and fits, Linear and angular
measurements,
Measurements of flatness and screw threads, Measurement of surface finish,
Comparators.

ME-3102: System Dynamics & Control

Introduction, Modeling of Physical Systems, Open loop and Closed loop control systems,
Sensitivity and Robustness of control systems, Time Domain Analysis of Control
Systems, Stability of control systems: Routh-Hurwitz criterion for absolute stability, Root
Locus Method for stability & design of control systems, Basic control Actions, PID
control, Forward and Feedforward control, Error Analysis and Performance Criterion.
Frequency Domain Analysis, Nyquist stability criterion and relative stability in the
frequency domain, Design and Compensation Methods, Introduction to Discrete Time
systems, Applications in Mechanical, Thermal, Industrial and Process control systems.

ME-3103: Mechanics of Deformable Solids

Analysis of Stress & Strain:Three-dimensional stress equilibrium equation in polar

coordinate, Three-dimensional Mohr’s stress circle, Thermal stresses, Stress function, Strain
components in polar coordinates, Compatibility equations, St. Venant’s principle.
Combined Loading:Combined centric and flexural loads, Combined centric, torsional and
flexural loads.
Energy methods:Displacement methods, force methods and impact loading.
Stability of equilibrium:Buckling of columns and struts, Beam-column equation.
Axisymmetric problems:Thick cylinders, Rotating disc of uniform thickness, Disk of
variable thickness, beams on elastic foundation.
Flexural loading:Unsymmetrical bending, shear center and stresses in thin -walled open
sections.
Torsion:General prismatic bars, rectangular bars and thin-walled sections, Open-coiled
helical spring.
Statically indeterminate beams:Integration method, area-moment method, superposition
method and energy method.
Material modelling: Elasto-plastic, visco-elastic and visco-plastic models.

ME-3104: Fluid Mechanics

Introduction: Properties and types of fluids.
Fluid Statics: Submerged surfaces, Buoyancy and stability , Uniform Transnational
Acceleration and Uniform Rotation of bodies with fluids.
Fluid Kinematics: Flow classifications, Path lines, Stream Lines, Stream Tubes and
Streak lines, Equation of continuity. Rotational and Irrational Motion. Stream function
and Velocity Potential.
Fluid Dynamics: Equations of Motion and Energy and their applications. Flow through
pipes, Viscous Flow (Poiseuille and Couette Flows).
Dimensional Analysis: Rayleigh and Buckingham Pi-Theorem. Geometric, Kinematic
and Dynamic similarities. Model Testing.
Introduction to Boundary Layer: Boundary layer thick nesses, Characteristics of
Boundary Layer, Boundary Layer Equations, Momentum Integral Equation and its
solution.
Compressible Flow: One dimensional Isentropic flow.

ME-3105: Machine Design – II

Gear: Introduction to Gear Drives & their Merits and Demerits, Tooth Profiles, Standard
Involute Gear System, Gear tooth Failures, ISI Specifications.
Involute spur Gears, Design loads, Lewis equitation , Dynamic loads and Wear strength
of spur gears .
Involute helical gears on parallel shafts, Beam Strength of Helical gears, Wear strength of
Helical gears, thrust load, Modified Lewis equation and design of bevel gears, Gear trains
and Gear boxes of Spur & helical types.
Shaft and Axle Design, Crank Shafts and Connecting rods
Bearings: Principles of Hydrodynamic lubrication, Generalised Reynolds’ Equation and
its Solutions, Bearing Characteristic number, Design of hydrodynamic Journal Bearings..
Plane Slider, and Curved slider step bearings, Design of finite bearing, Principles of
hydrostatic lubrication, Design of hydrostatic Journal bearings, selection of rolling
element bearings.
Design for production, use and maintenance.

ME-3303: Practical Training

Each student is expected to maintain a Training Diary in accordance with the training
schedule given by the organization in which he is undergoing the training. The diary shall
contain the training report in detail. The diary should be duly signed by the concerned
training officer of the organization.

ME-3201: Machine Design - III

Evolution of the method of optimum Design, Approximation for explicit Design,

Optimum choice of method of Analysis, Optimum Design of Mechanical elements.
Reliability analysis and reliability based Design.
Comprehensive design of mechanical sub-systems.
Design for manufacturing.

ME-3202: Vibrations

Free and forced vibration of single degree freedom systems, Transient vibration.
Two degree freedom system, Vibration absorbers and Dampers.
Multi degree freedom system, Influence coefficient and matrix methods, Multimass
torsional systems, Holzers method, Modal analysis.
Transverse vibration of beams and rods, Energy methods.
Whirling of shafts, Stresses in shafts due to vibration.
Introduction to self induced vibration in mechanical systems.
Conditioning monitoring of machinery through vibration and noise measurement.

ME-3203: Heat and Mass Transfer

Conduction: Thermal conduction in solids, Fourier’s law, three and two dimensional
equations, conduction through planes, composite walls, cylinders and spheres, fins. Two
dimensional steady state heat conduction, Transient two/three dimensional heat
conduction and lumped parameter analysis, transient heat conduction through semi-
infinite slab without resistance.
Convection: Forced convection through boundary layer on flat plate, Momentum and
energy equations, hydrodynamic and thermal boundary layers, Temperature distribution
solution, Dimensionless numbers. Introduction to similarity and integral solution for heat
transfer problems Natural convention mechanism, determination of heat transfer
coefficient from a vertical flap plate, free convection for other geometries, mixed
convection.
Radiation: Physical mechanism of energy transport in thermal radiation, laws of
radiation, black body radiation, radiation characteristics of non black surfaces Kirchof’s
law view factor, View factor algebra, radiation exchange, electric circuit analogy,
radiation shields, the radiation heat transfer coefficient, gas radiation, green house effect.
Heat Exchangers: Introduction, classification of heat exchangers, the overall heat transfer
coefficient, fouling factor, typical temperature distribution, fouling, Log mean
temperature difference and NTU method and appropiate treatment design considerations
for heat exchangers.
Boiling and Condensations: Regimes of boiling, bubble size consideration, bubble growth
and collapse, critical bubble, Rohsenow’s correlation. Nusselt theory of condensation,
effect of operational parameters, concept of heat pipe.

Mass Transfer: Introduction to mass transfer, Fick’s law

ME-3204: Internal Combustion Engines

Idealized cycle and processes; Deviations from air standard cycles; Fuel-air cycle and
Actual cycles. Combustion process in spark ignition and compression ignition engines,
Knock, Effect of engine design and operating variables on knock, Design principles of
combustion chambers, Fuels for S.I. and C.I. engines, fuel properties and fuel rating,.
Mixture requirements, Carburration, Fuel injection, Alternate fuels and engines,
Automotive air pollution: nature, causes and control.
Heat transfer-cooling Systems, Engine friction Lubricating Systems. Two stroke cycle
engines; Scavenging; Supercharging. Engine testing and performance.

ME-3205: Mechatronics

Introduction to mechatronics and mechatronics systems, sensors, transducers and

actuators in mechatronic systems, analysis and control of digital and hybrid systems,
closed loop digital controllers e.g. PLCs and mecricontrollers, Real time interfacing, data
acquisition and I/O devices, AI and Fuzzy-logic Applications in Mechatronic systems.

HU-3201: History of Science and Technology

Bearing of Science and Technology, Contribution of ancient civilization of Mesopotamia,

Egypt, India and China to Science and Technology.
India’s achievements in Metallurgy, Ceramics, Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics,
Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Medicine and Surgery.
Science and Technology of the Chinese, Greeks and Romans, Science and Technology of
the Early and Later middle ages-A world view.
Rise of modern science. A survey of major Scientific and Technological development
from 15th to 20 th century. British impact on the emergence of modern science in India.
 HU-3202: Industrial and Organisation Psychology

Management Functions, History of Management, Management Theories

Nature and structure of organization , Organizational Culture,
Organizational climate, Organizational Development,
Psychology in organisation, needs, work motivation, job-satisfaction and morale, job
anxiety and organisational supervision and infra and inter-group relations, Job
performances, Man-Machine systems and accidents,
Leadership Styles and models
Personnel selection and psychological tests.

HU-3203: Intellectual Property Rights

HU-3204: Energy Management

Perspective on energy Resources, Utilisation and Demand projections, World and Indian
scene, Pattern of Energy Consumption, Energy Thresholds for subsistence and
Development.
Energy Audit, Energy Analysis, Computer Simulation Availability Studies.
Energy Efficiency Analysis, energy Inputs equipment processes.
Head recovery-Waste reduction, Electric load, Lighting and power, Energy confinement,
Energy storage Integrated energy system.
Energy economics life cycle, Costing Break-even Analysis, Benefit-cost analysis, pay
back period, Annual costs Assessment and planning. Training of Personnel Regulatory
actions,
Role of Government.

HU-3205: Industrial Sociology

Sociology of modern organisation.

The modern business corporation.
Its ownership control, strategy and structure and international comparisons.
Organisation of work: Coordination and control at the work place, the effect of
technological and socioeconomic factors on organisational structure and performance.
The role of the State and managerial class in industrialised society.
The rise of the Labour Movement, occupational control, Industrial relations institutions
and issues with particular reference to India.
The individual at work, motivation, satisfaction and performance, groups at work,
leadership.
The issue of industrial democracy.
The role of techno-structure in modern organisations.
 HU-3206: Ethics, Philosophy and Values

The nature of value crisis in the contemporary Indian society, The challenge of
technology:environment issues, sustainable developmental, urban problems, the process
of dehumanization.
The nature of values and their categories: materials, social, aesthetic, ethical cultural,
religious and spiritual values.
Human values:- different perceptions. Behavioral scientist’s approach. Human values in
terms of humanity, human aspirations, hope and joy, Human values in terms of human
freedom, creativity, love and wisdom.
Humanism, human dignity and human rights, Human nature, Integrated personality
development.
Relative and absolute values, Truth, Goodness and beauty, satya, Shiva and Anand.
Gandhian values of Truth and Non-violence.
Indian system of values: - the four purusharthas, the five debts, nishkam karma,
stithapragya, scalf-restraint. Vedant’s concept of unity of all life and its divine nature.
Religion and human values, Brief description of the different value foci and world
religions.
Modern social institutions and their values. Values of justice, democracy, nationalism,
secularism, national integration, Values of science and tehnology.
Ethical and moral values. The nature of moral judgments. The bases of morality. Virtue
Ethics, ethics of duty, ethics of responsibility.
Work ethics, professional ethics.
Management by values, inter personal relationships in work groups, leadership and term
building decision making management.

HU-3207: Entrepreneurship Development

ME-4101: Industrial Management

Introduction: Management and Industrial Engineering and relation with other fields,
Management concepts, Business process reengineering.
Plant Location and Layout:General considerations, Process layout, Cellular
Manufacturing, Product layout.
Work Analysis and Measurement: Design of work methods, Time and motion study,
Work sampling, Selection of labour and wage payment, Incentives and motivation.
Financial Management: Source of finance, Balance sheet and Income Statement,
Different element of costs, Depreciation, Break-even analysis, Economic appraisal of
projects.
Production Planning and Control: Methodology, Aggregate Planning, Scheduling,
Line of Balance, Materials requirement planning.
Quality Control: Concepts of quality, Acceptance sampling, Control Charts, Total
Quality Management
Materials Management: Inventory management, Deterministic and probabilistic models
of inventory control, Materials requirements Planning.
Project Management: CPM and PERT, Cost considerations and Crashing.

ME-4102 Computer Aided Design

Computer Aided Design: Development & man-machine interaction.

Computer Hardware: Computer system, CPU, Registers, ALU, Graphics Input, Storage
Communications and processing devices, Display devices
Computer Software: Operating system, High Level Graphic Programming, Lanugages,
Interactive Programming.
Data Structures and Algorithms: The problem of picture transformations, Picture
Structure and Transormations, Interpolation and approximatio of Surfaces and Solids.

Computer Graphics: Introduction & Graphics standards (GKS, PHIGS, IGES etc.) and
computer Animation.
Solid Modeling: Mathematical resprentation of Curves, Surfaces & Solids and their
Algorithms.
Visual Realism: Concepts, Hidden line & hidden surface Algorithms,
Shading/shadowing and coloring models and algorithms.
Introduction to Finite Element Packages e.g. ProEngineer, Ansys and its application as a
tool in CAD.

ME-4103: Manufacturing Systems

Fundamentals of Manufacturing Automation: Basic automation principles and strategies,

product/production relationships, classification of automated manufacturing systems,
reasons for automation.
Industrial Control Systems. Sensors, Actuators and other Control Systems Components.
Numerical Control (CNC) DNA, Adaptive Control, NC Part Programming, Applications
of NC PLC.
Industrial Robotics, Automated Material Transport Systems such as Conveyor System,
AGVS. Storage Systems AS/RS, MRP, Automated QC: online/offine inspection,
Automatic Identification Techniques.
GT and CAPP in Manufacturing, FMS, CIMS, Factory Area Network MAP/TOP,
Factories of future.
Introduction of JIT Production Systems, Lean Manufacturing Agile Manufacturing.

ME-4104: Turbomachines

Definition, Different types, Range of sizes, Speeds and powers. Euler’s equation, velocity
triangles, Definition of power, Head, Efficiency, Effect of change in flow and speed on
velocity triangles.
Physical treatment of similarity, Effect of specific speed on shape, scale effect.
Rotating frame of reference and the concept of centrifugal and coriolis forces, Energy
equation in rotating frame of reference for incompressible and compressible flow.
Two dimensional cascades, Kutta Joukowsky theorem by flow through cascade of blades,
Lift and drag coefficient, Isolated airfoil and its characteristics, Mach number effects.
Two-dimensional treatment of axial flow machines, Optimum velocity ratio for impulse
turbines, Degree of reaction, work, Head and flow coefficient, Multistaging, Efficiency,
Simple off-design analysis, Performance characteristics, Stalling and surging.
Three-dimensional flow in axial flow turbomachines, Elementary treatment of radial
equilibrium theory.
Radial flow turbomachines, Role of Coriolis force, Concept of slip and simple Stodola’s
model.
Wind turbines: types, Power coefficient, Maximum power extracted from wind,
Performance.

ME-4304: Practical Training

Each student is expected to maintain a Training Diary in accordance with the training
schedule given by the organization in which he is undergoing the training. The diary shall
contain the training report in detail. The diary should be duly signed by the concerned
training officer of the organization.
The tour will be normally of 20 days and each students should spend a minimum of 8
hours per day. The student is expected to visit the reputed organizations and make a tour
report by observing the actual working at the organizations.

ME-4105: Power Plant Engineering

Power development in India, Organizational structure of power supply, Selection of large

thermal power stations, station layout
Basic combustion theory, Steam cycle theory and cycle constraints, Steam generation,
Types of boiling, Circulation systems, Design considerations, Boiler plant description,
Fuel burning and preparation equipment, Furnaces, Superheater, Reheater, De-
superheaters, Draft system, Economisers, Soot blowers, Air heaters, Coal pulverizers,
Coal feeders, Factors affecting the performance of pulverizers. Ash handling systems, FD
and I.D. fans, Dust extraction plant, Cyclone collectors and electrostatic precipitators.
Steam turbines and their applications, Performance and governing of steam turbines.
Basic features of hydroelectric power plant, Losses, Cavitation, Surge tanks, Governors,
Actuators.
Basic nuclear power plant, Nuclear fuels, Enrichment of nuclear fuels.

ME-4106 Combustion Technology

Combustion thermodynamics. Heat of reaction and formation.

Adiabatic flame temperature . Flame temperature and its measurements. Equilibrium
constant and dissociation. Rate of reactions, chemical kinetics. Arrhenius law. Pseudo
first order reactions.
Laminar flame speed. Experimental methods of flame speed measurements. Flame
quenching, Flammability limits.
Flash back, blow-off. Stability limits in Bunsen burners.
Combustion of coal, pulverized fuel combustion, Fluidized bed combustion. Combustion
system in gas turbines and industrial furnaces.
Formation of Pollutants.
Combustion charts. Mathematical modeling of combustion process in SI and CI engines.

ME-4107: Operations Research

Linear Programming: Primal and dual problems, Sensitivity analysis, Transportation

and assignment problems, Introduction to multicriteria optimization and goal
programming.
Dynamic Programming: Multistage decision problem and their solution, Principle of
Optimality.
Decision Theory: Decision under various conditions.
Game Theory: Minimax and Maximin strategies, Application of linear programming.
Markov Analysis: First order Markov processes and their analysis.
Simulation: Monte Carlo simulation, Generation of random numbers and random
variates.
Queueing Models: Simple systems, Cost considerations.

ME-4108: Experimental Mechanics & Non-destructive Testing

Photoelastic technique of stress analysis, Plane Polariscope, Circular Polariscope,

Properties of model material, calibration, stress freezing.

Varioous types of strain measurement, Electrical resistance strain gauge and related
instrument, strain rosettes.

Theory of brittle coating method, Behaviour of brittle lacquer, selection of brittle lacquer
and its applications.

Interferometry, Holography, Moire fringes and their application in stress analysis.

Birefrigerent coating, Piezoelectric sensors, Non-contact strain measurement and remote

strain measurements.

Non Destructing Testing:

Ultrasonic Method: Oscillations and waves, Modes and forms of waves, Sound waves
on boundaries at perpendicular incidence, Geometric ultrasonic optics, Attenuation of
ultrasonic waves in solids, Resonance methods, Pulse echo methods, Through
transmission methods, Ultrasonic holographic method, Types of ultrasonic probes,
Applications.

X-Radiography Method: Principle of differential absorption, Properties of penetrations,

Effect of focal distance, Power and current on radiograph, Applications of X-radiograph,
Safety and precaution, Eddy Current Method: Principles and applications.

Magnetic Methods and Liquid Penetrant Methods: Principle and applications.

ME-4109: Technology for Competitive Manufacturing

PRODUCT DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT: Introduction to competitive Product design

& manufacturing: Definition, Design, by evolution & by innovation, essentials of product
design, Morphology of design (the seven phases). Product design practice in LM
environment:

RAPID PROTOTYPING: Definition & concept: JP5 operation & build technique.
Origins, RP cycles & CAD, sample applications, RP processes & finishing problems,
concept of functional models. RP processes & types: history & details of different RP
methods. CAD Models, CNC & slicing techniques of building RP products: Adaptive
slicing for RP (homogeneous & heterogeneous object slicing for RP). Design aspects of
RP.

RAPID TOOLING: Introduction & scope. Overview of RT processes, accuracy &

surface finish issues, case histories. Other consideration in rapid hard tooling, Volume,
tool life, schedule & economics, future of RT Applications: silicon rubber tooling,
investment casting tooling, powder metallurgy tooling, spray metal tooling, desktop
machining and case studies

REVERSE ENGINEERING: Introduction to RE & definitions. Point cloud data: 3D

digitizing, CGI process, passive acquisition mode, active acquisition mode, some
commercial digitizing systems. From point cloud to object: reverse Engg., surface re-
construction using parametric functions, surface re-construction using polyhedron
meshing, rapid fabrication using a point based segmentation approach.

ME-4110: Rapid Design & Manufacturing

INTRODUCTION TO PRODUCT DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT: Introduction &

competitive product design & manufacturing: design issues, morphology of design,
primary design phase and design for manufacturing. Product design in RDM.
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN: Definitions & Development, data structures and
algorithms, picture transformations, basic interpolation and approximation of curves,
surfaces & solids, Graphics standards and basic of Solid Modeling & Visual Realism.
RAPID PROTOTYPING: Definition, concept, Origin, RP cycles & CAD, RP advantages
& applications. Slicing techniques. Surface finish & accuracy issues. RP data correction,
maintenance, validation, exchange & design opportunities. RAPID TOOLING:
Introduction & scope of RT and Overview of processes. Rapid hard tooling. Volume, tool
life, schedule & economics and applications of RT, REVERSE ENGINEERING:
Introduction, definitions and concepts to RE &, Point could data & 3D digitizing, surface
re-construction using parametric functions & polyhedron and Meshing. CONCURRENT
ENGINEERING: Introduction and need, Essential techniques of CE, Product design,
support and management tools. COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING:
Introduction & basic Definitions of NC/CNC/DNC/PLC/FMS & Robots. Integration of
using LAN/WANE/E-net and definition of virtual manufacturing.

ME - 4111: Smart Materials and Systems

Introduction: Definition of Smart Materials, Types of Smart Materials and their

application; Photochromic, Thermochromic, Electroluminescent,
Fluorescent, Phosphorescent, Ionic and Conducting Polymers,
Dielectric Elastomers, Piezoelectric, Polymer Gels, Shape Memory
Alloys (SMA), Pseudo-elasticity, Optic Fiber Composite,
Thermoelectric, ER and MR fluids, Electrostsrictive and
Magnetostrictive materials, Smart Composites.
Definition of Smart Structures
Characterization of Smart Materials: Thermal effects; Pyroelectricity.
Characterization of Smart Composites: Strength of Materials approach, Method of
Cells, Energy approach, Eshelby Tensors, Green’s functions
Smart System: Examples of Smart Systems: vibration damping systems, active noise
cancellation systems, chromogenic mirrors and windows, smart navigation and guidance
systems, intelligent transportation,
Smart security systems, smart safety systems,smart performance systems, smart comfort
control systems,smart watches, MEMS, NEMS, smart drug delivery systems,
Biomimetics.

ME-4112: Vehicle Dynamics

Introduction: Importance of Vehicle Dynamics Block diagram of vehicle control

system, System of road vehicle: streering, brake, accelerator.
Pneumatic Tyres: Tests: static rolling, ground reactions, dynamic response.
Theoretical analysis.
Analysis of Car: Axes of reference moving with car, moments and products of inertia,
vehicle angles, stability of dynamic systems.
Control and stability of simple car: Fixed axis model, Body centered axis model,
Steady state and transient response to steering input, external stimuli,
static margin and neutral steer point, Ackerman angle, response in terms
of tyre characteristics, side slip freedom, yaw freedom, motion in response to inputs,
effect of tractive requirements, oversteer and understeer, tests:constant speed tests,
aerodynamic effects.
Articulated semi trailer vehicle: Linearized model.
Suspension mechanics: roll axis assumptions roll center, wheel camber and scrubs,
effective spring stiffness, beam axle roll stiffness, Macpheron suspension, roll resistance
of dampers, roll angles, load transfer across the tyres.
Control and stability of a car with freedom to roll.
ME-4113: Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Fundamentals of Automation in Manufacturing Systems.Functions and components of

CIMS.Software Technology for CIMS, Database Management, Decision Support System,
Computer Graphics, Personal/Distributed Computing, Local Area Networking. Decision
Methodology for CIMS - Simulation. Classification and coding and Group Technology.
Fundamentals of CAD/CAM and Numerical Control. Planning and Scheduling Functions
in CIMS. Master Production Scheduling and Materials Requirement Planning.Computer-
Aided Process Planning. Control Functions in CIMS - Systems Control, Process Control,
Shop Floor. Automated Material Handling Systems, Industrial Robots, Conveyors,
AGVs, Storage and Retrieval. Automated Quality Control Systems. Flexible
Manufacturing Systems: Scheduling, Planning & Control. Factory Area Networking and
Factory of the Future.

ME-4114: Total Quality Management

Quality as strategy; Defining quality, TQM philosophy, ISO standards, The Malcolm
Baldrige award, The philosophies of leading gurus; Deming, Juran, Crosby, Feigenbaum,
Ishikawa, Taguchi
Measures of quality products and processes; The cost of quality model, Accounting and
information support for TQM
Basic tools continuos improvement: Data types and summarization, Graphic tools, Cause
and effect diagram, Scatter diagrams, Seven step method for continuous improvement ,
PDCA cycle
Statistical process control: Control charts, variable and attributes, statistical basis for
developing control charts: p chart, np chart, c chart and u chart, X bar chart, R chart
Advanced tools: Affinity diagrams, Process capability and six sigma limits, Taguchi loss
function, Design of Experiments, Case discussion on Taguchi methods: Factor listing,
orthogonal array and experimental results, randomization and factorial experiments, The
signal to noise ratio, analysis of results
Customer Measurement: multi attribute methods, rating scales, weights of attributes, new
product design,
Customer measurement: Quality function deployment, Building house of quality
Initiating TQM: Understanding the model for charge, implementation and cost,
Implementing programs,
Employee practices in TQM organizations: Employee involvement, Organizational
design, Management process, Selection and training, Rewards and incentives
TQM and the Product development process: Defining the product, designing and
developing the product, Concurrent engineering.
TQM and the role of information technology; Quality information system
Bench marking
Landmarks on TQM: Awareness, Understanding, and Maturity

ME-4302: Project work

The detailed study/application related to the discipline. Theoretical studies, fabrication of
models, enhancement and development of existing set-up and development of algorithms
etc.

ME-4201: Tool Design

Jig and Fixtures: Economic considerations, Types, General principles and design,
location and clamping, Jig bushes.
Press Tools: Press working operation, Design of Punches and dies for shearing and
forming operations, Constructional details, Material selection, Strip layout and
economics.
Gauges: Classification, type and design of gauges; Inprocess gauging.
Cutting Tools: Design principles of truing, boring, broaching and drilling tools, from
tools and milling cutters.
Introduction to Semi-automatic and single spindle automatic screw lathes, Design of
cams for automats.

ME-4202: Fracture Mechanics

Stress analysis of cracked bodies, Stress intensity factor.

Fracture toughness, Experimental determination of stress intensity factor and fracture
toughness for engineering materials.
Crack Propagation and Subcritical Crack Growth: Assessment/prediction of structural life
inspection technique for locating crack.
J-integral, R-curves, Elastic-plastics fracture, Griffith energy criterion for crack growth of
stable and critical cracks.
Fatigue and Fracture, Paris Law, crack propagation rates.

ME-4203: Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Air Refrigeration System: Limitation of Carnot cycle, reversed brayton or bell column
cycle, application to aircraft refrigeration, ranque-hilsh tube.
Vapour Compression System: Vapour compression cycle, pressure enthalpy diagram
and calculations, effect of operating condition on performance, actual vapour
compression cycle.
Multi pressure System: Multistage or compound compression with water and float,
intercooling, multi-evaporator systems with individual and multiple expansion valves,
cascade system, solid carbon dioxide.
Vapour absorption System: Modification to simple vapour absorption system, actual
vapour absorption cycle, absorption system calculation, lithium bromide water systems.
Introduction to Production of Low Temperature:
Air-conditioning: psychometric properties, psychometric chart, pschometery of air-
conditioning process, summer and winter air conditioning, Calculation of heating and
cooling loads, design of air-conditioning systems, air duct design, refrigeration and air-
conditioning controls and equipment, cold storage system.
ME-4204: Power Generation
Resources for power generation in India, Conventional and non-conventional methods.
Steam power plants, Layout, Site selection, Choice of capacity, Heat balance,
Performance.
Hydroelectric power plants, Basic features, Classification, Site selection, Hydrography,
Performance of hydro-turbines, Pumped storage power plants, Coordination between
steam and hydropower plant.
Nuclear power stations, Classification, Principle of basic nuclear power plant, Problems
related to disposal of nuclear wastes, Coordination between steam and nuclear power
plants.
Gas Turbine power plants: Classification, Site selection, Layout, Working principle,
Optimization of gas turbines, Power plant efficiency, and recent developments in gas
turbines.
Diesel power plants: Classification, Site selection, Layout Performance.
Non-conventional methods of power generation: Solar power, Wind power, Magneto
hydrodynamic (MHD) generators, Mini and Micro hydel power generation, Geothermal
power, Tidal power, Biogas and biomass systems, Fuel cells.
Economics of power plant, Load curves.

ME-4205: Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow

Introduction, Partial differential Equations (PDEs)

Numerical methods for incompressible fluid flow:
Introduction, Governing Equations, Difficulties in Solving Navier-Stokes Equations.
Stream Function and vorticty method, General Algorithm for solution
Ψ - ζ methods, Creeping flow, Inviscid Flow (steady), Determination of pressure for
viscous flow, the primitive variable approach
Simple (Semi-Implicit Method for pressure linked equations) procedure of Patankar
(1980) and Spalding (1972), Computation of boundary layer flow.
Numerical methods for convection heat transfer:
Convection Diffusion (Steady/unsteady, 1D)
Convection Diffusion (Steady/unsteady, 2D)
Computation of Thermal Boundary layer Flows
Transient Free convection from heated vertical Plate
Use of NS solver for bench mark problem
Use of FEM based commercial CFD packages FLUENT, ANSYS (Flotran)

ME-4206: Combustion Generated Pollution

Combustion thermodynamics, stiochiometry, thermo chemistry, combustion products,

formation of pollutants.
Atmosphere pollutants effect on human health and vegetation, sampling, Detection and
analysis, gas chromatography, Mass spectrometry.
Automotive pollutants characteristics. particulates. sulfur and nitrogen oxides, control
techniques.
Industrial, Municipal and Agricultural waste: Their disposal by incineration, pollutants
from stationary combustion sources.

ME-4207: Automobile Engineering

Power Units: Principles of design of main component, Power and torque characteristics,
Commercial rating, Power for propulsion, rolling, Air and gradient resistance, Draw bar
pull, Tractive effort and gear box, gear ratio determination.
Transmission Clutches, Synchronous gear box, Over drive and free wheel, Torque
converters and automotive transmission, rear, front, and four wheel drives, Axle less
transmission, Differential Gear, Universal joints.
Steering Geometry: Ackerman linkage, Center point steering and camber angle, Castor
angle, Toe-in factor, Slip angle, Cornering Power, Under steer and over steer, Steering
mechanisms, Front Wheel suspension.
Braking System: General requirement, Road tyre adhesion, Weight transfer,
Hydraulically operated drum and disc brakes, vacuum and air brakes, thermal aspects.
Carriage Unit: Chassis and integral construction, Suspension loads on the frame,
Strength and Stiffness, Various Suspension systems.
Ignition Systems: Requirements, Battery and magneto-ignition system, Electronic
ignition system.
Cooling Systems, Fuel supply systems, Lubrication Systems, Exhaust Systems, Auxiliary
Systems.

ME-4208: Non- Conventional Energy Sources

Solar Radiation: Direct and diffused radiation, Radiation measuring instrument.

Solar Collectors: Optics of Solar collectors, Flat plate collectors, Collector Design and
performance, Selective surface, Collector materials.
Applications: Water heating, Steam generation, Space heating and cooling, Distillation,
Drying, Solar ponds.
Photo-Voltaic Conversion: Thermo-electric and thermo ionic solar cells, Performance
Biological Conversion System: Photosynthesis Conversion of plant materials and waste
to fuels.
Wind Energy, Windmills, blade design, Application.

ME-4209: Unconventional Manufacturing Processes

Introduction to Unconventianl Manufacturing Processes.

Modern Machining Processes: Classification, Selection, Mechanics, Design,
Economics, Accuracy and applications of modern mechanical, Thermo-electric,
Chemical and electro-chemical machining processes like AGM, AWJM, USM, EDM,
EBM, LBM, PAM, IBM, ECM, ECG, CHM, etc.
Introduction to Hybrid Machining process.
High velocity forming Process: Explosive forming processes, Propellent forming, Gas
forming, Electrohydraulic forming, Electromagnetic forming, Pneumatic/mechanical
forming, Formability criteria.

ME-4210: Composite Materials

Introduction: Manufacturing of composites Definition of Composites, Types of

Composites and their applications, Smart Composites, Usefulness of Composites
Micromechanical Analysis: Strength of Materials approach, Method of Cells, Energy
approach, Voigt upper bound and Reuss lower bound, Concentric cylinder approach,
variational approach:
Hshin-Shtrkman, Eshelby Tensors, Green’s functions
Macromechanical Analysis: Analysis of laminated composite structures, ABD matrix,
Analytical solutions: Navier and Levy solutions, Finite element analysis of laminated
composite structures: Layerwise theories.
Thermal, Hygroscopic and Piezoelectric effects

ME-4211: Finite Element Analysis

Introduction concept of matrices, discretization of domain,: Type of elements. Shape

functions. Isoparametric elements.
Variational formulation. Euler - Lagrange equation. Introduction to ‘δ‘delta operator and
its use for solution of heat conduction problems. Torsion of non-circular shaft. Potential
flow problems.
Methods of FEA for elasticity problems. Potential energy minimization. Virtual work
method. Galerkin method. Weighted residue methods. One, two three dimensional and
axi-symmetric problems of elasticity. Penalty approach and elimination approach for
implementation of boundary conditions.
Plane and three dimensional trusses. Beam and Plane frames. Co-ordinate transformation
to master element in one two and three dimensional elements. Gauss quadrature method
of numerical integration.
Dynamic problems, free vibrations, mass matrices, Evaluation of eigen values and eigen
vectors.
Post processing: Evaluation of nodal values from known constant element values.

ME- 4212: Robotics

Fundamental Concepts in Robotics: Introduction, Basic structure of Robots, Robot

Anatomy, Work Volume, Robot Drive System, Precision of Robot Movement, Robot
Workcell Controller, Interlocks, Robot End Effectors.
Robot Motion Analysis and Control: Manipulator Kinematics, Homogeneous
Transformations and Robot Kinematics. DH convention.
Sensors in Robotics: Position, Velocity, Tactile, Proximity and Range Sensors and
Machine Vision.
Robot Programming and Languages, AI in Robotics.
Installing a Robot, Economic Analysis for Robotics. Robot Application in
Manufacturing, Social Issues.

ME-4213: Engineering Economics

Background & Tools of Engineering Economy: Introduction, Cost concepts & the
economic environment, money time relationship.
Application of Engineering Economy: Application of money time relationship,
Comparing alternatives, Project evaluation with benefit-cost ratio method, Depreciation
and income taxes, Estimating cash flows, Inflation and price changes, Dealing with
uncertainty.
Special Topics in Engineering Economy: Replacement analysis, Capital financing and
allocation, Probability risk analysis.
ME-4214: Machine Tool Engineering

Classification and general requirements of machine tools, Mechanical drives, Design of

Kinematic Schemes of Machine Tools, Design and Analysis of Machine Tool Structures,
Spindles, Slide ways and Bearings. Machine Tool Vibrations and Dampers.
Model analysis, Static and dynamic testing of machine tools.
Introduction to Numerical control Machine Tools.
Dynamometers: Requirements, types, design, static and dynamic calibration of metal
cutting dynamometers, dampers for dynamometers.

ME-4215: Management Information System

Information system as a decision making tool, systems approach, components, types of

information system, introductory idea of e-business, computer hardware and software,
role of intranet, internet, and extranet in information system, basic idea about
telecommunication networks.

Database Management System: Introduction, evaluation of RDBMS, relationships in

data, Data Structure Diagram, Data Model, Integrity Constraints, Normalization, Basic
SQL Commands.

MIS Development framework, planning, system design, implementation, evaluation and

maintenance of MIS.

Cross-functional information system, marketing information system, manufacturing

information system, accounting information system, financial information system,
customer relationship management, supplier relationship management.
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ME-2101A: Strength of Materials and Design

Analysis of stress and strain, Generalized Hook’s Law, Mohr’s Stress and strain
diagrams. Torsion of circular bars. Bending of beams. Deflection of beams by different
methods. Thin walled cylinder and spherical shells.
Principles of mechanical design, formulation and analysis of a design problem, flow
diagrams, design process and design cycle. Selection of materials, Indian standards
relevent to design. Design of springs and shafts, Design of riveted and welded joints.
Design of transmission elements like belt and chain drives.

ME-3104A: Power Plant Engineering

Introduction to power generation methods - Conventional Power plant: Thermal, Hydro

electric, and Nuclear power plants, Resources of the fuels for these power plants in India.
Thermal power plants: steam power plant - steam generators and furnaces, Gas turbines
and diesel power plants, Nuclear power plants, reactors type. Lay-out and site selection of
these plants, Coordination between different plants, Constructional features, power
control, and operating cycles.
Hydro electric power plants: Classification, general features, site selection, performance,
coordination with other power plants.
Pollution hazards and control, Power plant economics; load curves, diversity factors.

ME-4202A: Engineering Economics and Management

Engineering management and their relation with other fields; Management functions:
Planning, organizing, leading and controlling; Traditional management theories;
Contemporary management. Types of Organization Financial Engineering: Sources’ of
Capital, Financial Statements: Balance sheets; Profit and loss accounts; Cash flow;
Depreciation and taxes, absorption costing, marginal costing, break even analysis, time
value of money, net present value, internal rate of return, pay back period.
Labour Standards: Methods of analysis; Time study; Incentives.
Materials Management: Purchasing; Inventory policies and control; Materials
requirement planning.
Quality Control: Statistical quality control; Acceptance sampling, T Q M concepts and
tools.
Project Management: CPM an PERT techniques; Crashing.
Overview of Chemical Industries.

ME-4204A: Industrial Management

Introduction: Management and Industrial Engineering and relation with other fields,
Management concepts.
Plant Location and Layout: General considerations. Types of layout, Cellular
Manufacturing.
Work Analysis and Measurement: Design of work methods, Time and motion study,
Work sampling, Selection of labour and wage payment, Incentives and motivation.
Financial Management: Sources of finance, Balance sheet and Income Statement,
Different element of costs, Depreciation, Break-even analysis, Economic appraisal of
projects.
Production Planning and Control: Methodology, Aggregate Planning, Scheduling,
Line of Balance, Line Balancing.
Quality Control: Concepts of quality, Acceptance sampling, Control Charts, Total
Quality Management.
Materials Management: Inventory management, Deterministic and probabilistic
models, of inventory control, Materials requirements Planning, JIT, ERP, SCM Business
process reengineering.
Project Management: CPM and PERT, Cost consideration and Crashing.

ME-4105A: Industrial Management

Introduction: Management and Industrial Engineering and relation with other fields,
Management concepts.
Plant Location and Layout: General considerations. Types of layout, Cellular
Manufacturing.
Work Analysis and Measurement: Design of work methods, Time and motion study,
Work sampling, Selection of labour and wage payment, Incentives and motivation.
Financial Management: Sources of finance, Balance sheet and Income Statement,
Different element of costs, Depreciation, Break-even analysis, Economic appraisal of
projects.
Production Planning and Control: Methodology, Aggregate Planning, Scheduling,
Line of Balance, Line Balancing.
Quality Control: Concepts of quality, Acceptance sampling, Control Charts, Total
Quality Management.
Materials Management: Inventory management, Deterministic and probabilistic
models, of inventory control, Materials requirements Planning, JIT, ERP, SCM Business
process reengineering.
Project Management: CPM and PERT, Cost consideration and Crashing.
 ME-4100 A: Industrial Management

Introduction: Management and Industrial Engineering and relation with other fields,
Management concepts.
Plant Location and Layout: General considerations. Types of layout, Cellular
Manufacturing.
Work Analysis and Measurement: Design of work methods, Time and motion study,
Work sampling, Selection of labour and wage payment, Incentives and motivation.
Financial Management: Sources of finance, Balance sheet and Income Statement,
Different element of costs, Depreciation, Break-even analysis, Economic appraisal of
projects.
Production Planning and Control: Methodology, Aggregate Planning, Scheduling,
Line of Balance, Line Balancing.
Quality Control: Concepts of quality, Acceptance sampling, Control Charts, Total
Quality Management.
Materials Management: Inventory management, Deterministic and probabilistic
models, of inventory control, Materials requirements Planning, JIT, ERP, SCM Business
process reengineering.
Project Management: CPM and PERT, Cost consideration and Crashing.