OXFORD ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(AN ISO 9001: 2000 Certified & NBA Accredited Institution) Karumandapam, Pirattiyur, Trichy 620 009

Department of Mechanical Engineering

LAB MANUAL
SUBJECT SUBJECT CODE University Regulation SEMESTER LAB IN-CHARGE TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS THERMAL ENGINEERING LAB -II ME 1354 Anna university Chennai 2008 SIXTH V.VENKATESAN D.ARUNPRAKASH J.ISREAL ROBINSON

Staff In charge:

HoD Mechanical

Hod Civil

ME1354 THERMAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY II LTPC 0032

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

I.C ENGINE LABORATORY AND FUELS LABORATORY 1. Valve Timing and Port Timing Diagrams. 2. Performance Test on computerized IC engine test rig. 3. Heat Balance Test on 4 stroke Diesel Engine. 4. Morse Test on Multi-cylinder Petrol Engine. 5. Retardation Test to find Frictional Power of a Diesel Engine. 6. Determination of Viscosity Red Wood Viscometer. 7. Determination of Flash Point and Fire Point. Total: 30 STEAM LABORATORY 1. Study of Steam Generators and Turbines. 2. Performance and Energy Balance Test on a Steam Generator. 3. Performance and Energy Balance Test on Steam Turbine. Total: 15

Ex.No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Name of the Experiment SAFETY PRECAUTION VALVE TIMING DIAGRAM OF FOUR STROKE DIESEL ENGINE PORT TIMING DIAGRAM OF TWO STROKE PETROL ENGINE FLASH POINT & FIRE POINT TEST (OPEN CUP APPARATUS) DETERMINATION OF VISCOSITY USING RED WOOD VISCOMETER PERFORMANCE TEST (LOAD TEST ) ON DIESEL ENGINE PERFORMANCE TEST (LOAD TEST ) ON PETROL ENGINE HEAT BALANCE SHEET ON IC ENGINE STUDY OF STEAM GENERATORS & ITS COMPONENTS STUDY OF STEAM TURBINES & ITS COMPONENTS

Ex no : 1 Date

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Keep your Laboratory floor Clean and free from dirts. Always wear Shoes in the laboratory. Do not wear rings, wrist watch and bangles in the laboratory. Wear the proper Workshop dress. Check the machine conditions before machining. Do not work without guidance of laboratory Supervisor. Dont operate a equipment whose controls is not surely known to you. Do not run or talk in the Workshop. Avoid unnecessary discussions during work time. Take first aid treatment immediately in case of any injury. Use proper Safeguards. Keep the Cutting and measuring tools separately. Check the fire extinguishers periodically. Follow the instructions of Staff members. Maintain discipline.

RESULT Thus the safety Precautions are observed and followed.