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SYLLABUS
UNIT-I
Introduction : Prime movers and its types – Concept of force – Pressure – Energy – Work – Power – System – Heat – Temperature – Specific heat capacity – Change of state – Path – Process – Cycle – Internal energy – Enthalpy – Statements of zeroth law and first Law. Energy : Introduction and applications of energy sources like fossil fuels – Nuclear fuels – Hydel – Solar – Wind and bio-fuels – Environmental issues like global warming and ozone depletion.
UNIT-II
Properties of Gases : Gas laws – Boyle’s law – Charle’s law – Combined gas law – Gas constant – Relation between Cp and Cv – Various non-flow processes like constant volume process – Constant pressure process – Isothermal process – Adiabatic process – Poly-tropic process. Properties of Steam : Steam formation – Types of steam – Enthalpy – Specific volume – Internal energy and dryness fraction of steam – Use of steam tables – steam calorimeters. Steam Boilers : Introduction – Classification – Cochran – Lancashire and Babcock and Wilcox boiler – Functioning of different mountings and accessories.
UNIT-III
Heat Engines : Heat Engine cycle and Heat engine – Working substances – Classification of heat engines – Description and thermal efficiency of Carnot; Rankine; Otto cycle and Diesel cycles. Internal Combustion Engines : Introduction – Classification – Engine details – Four-stroke/two-stroke cycle Petrol/Diesel engines – Indicated power – Brake power – Efficiencies.
UNIT-IV
Pumps : Types and operation of reciprocating – Rotary and centrifugal pumps – Priming. Air Compressors : Types and operation of reciprocating and rotary air compressors – Significance of multistage. Refrigeration & Air Conditioning : Refrigerant – Vapor compression refrigeration system – Vapor absorption refrigeration system – Domestic Refrigerator – Window and split air conditioners.
UNIT-V
Couplings, Clutches and Brakes : Construction and applications of couplings (Box; Flange ; Pin type flexible; Universal and Oldham) – Clutches (Disc and centrifugal), and Brakes (Block; Shoe; Band and Disc). Transmission of Motion and Power : Shaft and axle – Belt drive – Chain drive – Friction drive – Gear Drive. Engineering Materials : Types and applications of Ferrous & Nonferrous metals – Timber – Abrasive material – Silica – Ceramics – Glass – Graphite – Diamond – Plastic and polymer.
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