11ME919

Prerequisites 1 2 3 AIM: 11AU302 11ME402 11ME502

POWER PLANT ENGINEERING

LTPCM 3 0 0 3 100

Engineering Thermodynamics Thermal Engineering Heat and Mass Transfer

To understand the basic knowledge of Power Plant Engineering underscoring the development trends. OBJECTIVES: On successful completion of the course, the students will be able to Unit I Describe the operation and maintenance of Power Plants Understand the design, operation and maintenance of hydro-electric power plant from mechanical engineering perspective. Explain the role of mechanical engineers in the design, operation and maintenance of steam and nuclear power plants Analyse the power plant economics, renovation and modernization of old power plants HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER PLANT, STEAM BOILERS AND MHD POWER PLANTS Layout of Hydel power plants Types stands alone pumped storage. Steam boilers and cycles High pressure and Supercritical boilers Ultra Supercritical (USC) boilers Fluidized bed boilers Types, Applications Comparisons Selection. STEAM POWER PLANT Layout of steam power plant Fuel and Ash handling systems Combustion equipment for burning coal Mechanical stokers Pulverizers Electrostatic Precipitator Draught different types. Surface condenser types, Cooling towers, Pollution control. NUCLEAR POWER PLANT Nuclear energy Fission, Fusion reactions. Layout of nuclear power plants Types of reactors, Pressurized water reactor, Boiling water reactor, Gas cooled reactor Fast breeder reactor Environmental aspects - Waste disposal and safety Indian Scenario Development Trends. DIESEL AND GAS TURBINE POWER PLANTS Layout of Diesel power plant, types and components, selection of engine type, applications. Gas turbine power plant Layout, Fuels, Gas turbine material, types of combustion chambers, reheating, regeneration, inter-cooling, Combined cycle power plant. POWER PLANT ECONOMICS, RENOVATION AND MODERNIZATION Load duration curves, cost of electric energy, Types of Tariffs Economics of load sharing, comparison of economics of various power plants. Renovation and modernization of aged power plants. L: 45 T:0 TOTAL:45 9

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TEXT BOOKS: 1. P.K.Nag, Power Plant Engineering, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, 2002. th 2. C.P.Arora and Domkundwar, A Course in Power Plant Engineering, 4 edition, Dhanpat Rai & Co. New Delhi. 3. G.R.Nagpal,Power Plant Engineering, Khanna Publishers, 1980. rd 4. G.D.Rai, Introduction to Power Plant Technology, 3 edition, Khanna Publishers, 1996.

REFERENCES: 1. Frank D.Graham,Power PlantEngineers Guide,D.B.Taraporevala Sons & Co., New Delhi, 1993. 2. Frederick T. Morse, Power Plant Engineering, Prentice Hall of India, 1998. 3. Standard Handbook of Power Plant Engineering, Thomas C.Elliott, Kas Chen and Robert.

11ME920
Prerequisites 1 2 3 AIM: 11AU302 11ME402 11ME502

REFRIGERATION AND AIRCONDITIONING

LTPCM 3 0 0 3100

Engineering Thermodynamics Thermal Engineering Heat and Mass Transfer

To describe the principles of Refrigeration and Air-conditioning systems.

OBJECTIVES: On successful completion of the course, the students will be able to UNIT I Analyze the cycles pertaining to Refrigeration systems. Evaluate the performance of refrigeration and air-conditioning components and their balancing in cycles. Understand the concepts of air distribution systems for industrial applications. REFRIGERATION CYCLES - ANALYSIS 9 Development of Vapor Compression Refrigeration Cycle from Reverse Carnot Cycle- conditions for high COP-deviations from ideal vapor compression cycle -Analysis MAIN SYSTEM COMPONENTS 9 Compressor- Types , performance , Characteristics of Reciprocating Compressors , Capacity Control , Types of Evaporators & Condensers and their functional aspects , Expansion Devices REFRIGERANTS 9 Classification of Refrigerants, Refrigerant properties, Oil Compatibility, Environmental Impact-Montreal / Kyoto protocols-Eco Friendly Refrigerants. Different Types of Refrigeration Tools , Evacuation and Charging Unit , Recovery and Recycling Unit , Vacuum Pumps SUMMER AND WINTER AIR CONDITIONING 9 Air conditioning processes-RSHF, summer Air conditioning, Winter Air conditioning Bypass Factor. Applications with specified ventilation air quantity- Use of ERSHF, Application with low latent heat loads and high latent heat loads. AIR DISTRIBUTION 9 Flow through Ducts, Static & Dynamic Losses, Air outlets, Duct Design Equal Friction Method, Duct Balancing, Indoor Air Quality, Thermal Insulation, Fans & Duct System Characteristics, Fan Arrangement Variable Air Volume systems, Air Handling Units and Fan Coil units. L: 45 T: 0 TOTAL:45

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TEXT BOOKS: 1.Dossat R.J., Principles of refrigeration, Prentice Hall, 2001. 2.Stoecker W.F., Refrigeration and Air conditioning, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1989.

3.Arora C.P., Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited, New Delhi 2008 REFERENCES: 1. Trott A.R, Welch.T.C , Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Butterworth-Heinemann,2000 2. Jordan and Priester, Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Prentice Hall, 1985. 3. Goshnay W.B., Principles and Refrigeration, Cambridge, University Press, 1985. 4. Langley, Billy C., Solid state electronic controls for HVACR pentice -Hall 1986. 5. Carrier Air Conditioning Co., Handbook of Air Conditioning Systems design, McGraw Hill, 1985. 6. ASHRAE, Fundamentals and equipment, 4 volumes- ASHRAE Inc. 2005. 7. Jones, Air Conditioning Engineering, Edward Amold pub. 2001

11ME923
Prerequisites 1 2 AIM:

ADVANCED IC ENGINES

L T P CM 3 0 0 3100

11AU302 11ME402

Engineering Thermodynamics Thermal Engineering

To explain the advancements in the field of Internal Combustion Engines

OBJECTIVES: On successful completion of the course, the students will be able to UNIT I Understand the principles of operation of different types of IC engines and components. Explain the combustion phenomenon in SI and CI engines. Know the pollutant formation, their effects and control measures in SI and CI engines. Describe the various alternate fuels used in SI and CI engines. Explain the recent trends emerging in the field of IC engines. SPARK IGNITION ENGINES 9 Spark ignition engine mixture requirements Fuel injection systems Mono point, Multi point and Direct injection Stages of combustion Normal and abnormal combustion Factors affecting knock Combustion chambers design and types. COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINES 9 Stages of combustion Knocking Factors affecting knock Direct and indirect injection systems Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) System Combustion Chambers design, types Fuel spray behavior spray structure, spray penetration and evaporation Air motion Introduction to Turbo-charging and Super-charging. POLLUTANT FORMATION AND CONTROL 9 Pollutant Sources Formation of CO, unburned hydro carbons, Nitrogen oxides, Smoke and Particulate Matter Methods of controlling emissions Catalytic converters and Particulate Traps Methods of measurement Emission norms and Driving cvcles. ALTERNATIVE FUELS 9 Methanol, Ethanol, Hydrogen, Natural Gas, Biogas LPG and Bio-diesel Properties, Suitability, Merits and demerits as fuels Engine Modifications. RECENT TRENDS 9 Lean burn engines, Stratified Charge engines, Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) engines, Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) engines, Fuel Cells, Hybrid electric vehicles, Variabler Valve Timing (VVT).+ L: 45 T:0 TOTAL:45

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TEXT BOOKS: th 1. V.Ganesan, Internal Combustion Engines, 4 edition, Tata-McGraw Hill Publication Company Ltd., 2012. 2. Gupta H.N., Internal Combustion Engines PHF Learning Private Ltd., 2009. 3. R.P.Mathur and M.L.Sharma, Internal Combustion Engines, Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 2005. REFERENCES: 1. John B.Heywood, Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, Mc-Graw Hill, 1988. 2. James E.Duffy and Howard Bud Smith, Auto Fuel Systems, The Good Heart Willox Company, Inn.1987. 3. John M. Lumley, Engines An Introduction, Cambridge Universtiy Press, 1999. 4. Willard W.Pulkrabek, Engineering Fundamentals of IC Engines, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., 2008. 5. Rowland S.Benson and N.D. White house, Internal Combustion Engines, Vol I and II, Pargamon Press, 1983.

11ME924
Prerequisites 1 2 AIM:

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES

L T P CM 3 0 0 3100

11ME402 11ME802

Thermal Engineering Power Plant Engineering

To describe the importance of renewable energy and its utilization for the thermal and electrical energy needs and also the environmental aspects of these resources OBJECTIVES: On successful completion of the course, the students will be able to Understand and analyze the various types of renewable energy sources. Explain the new energy sources and its applications. Understand the economics of the utilization and study its environmental merits. UNIT I SOLAR ENERGY Solar Radiation Measurements of solar radiation and sunshine Solar Thermal Collectors Flat plate and Concentrating Collectors Solar Applications Fundamentals of photo voltaic conversion - Solar Cells PV systems design and applications. WIND ENERGY Wind Data and Energy Estimation Wind Energy Conversion System Wind Energy Generators and its performance Wind Energy Storage Applications Hybrid Systems BIO-ENERGY Biomass, Biogas, Source, Composition, Technology for utilization Biomass direct combustion Biomass gasifier Biogas plant Digestors _ Ethanol production Biodiesel production and economics OTEC, TIDAL, GEOTHERMAL AND HYDEL ENERGY Tidal energy Wave energy Data, Technology options Open and closed OTEC cycles Small hydro, turbines Geothermal energy sources, power plant and environmental issues. NEW ENERGY SOURCES

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Hydrogen generation, storage, transport and utilization Applications power generation, transport Fuel cells technologies, types economics and power generation. L: 45 T: 0 TOTAL:45 TEXT BOOKS: 1. G.D.Rai, Non Conventional Energy Sources, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 1999. 2. Kothari D.P, Renewable Energy Sources and Emerging Technologies, Prentice Hall of Pvt.Ltd. 2008.

India

REFERENCES: 1. Sukhatme.S.P,Nayak.J, Solar Energy: Principles of Thermal Collection And Storage, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd., New Delhi, 2008. 2. B.H.Khan, Non-Conventional Energy Resources, Tata-McGraw Hill, 2009 3. Godfrey Boyle, Renewable Energy Power for a Sustainable Future, Oxford University Press, U.K., 2012. 4. James E.Duffy and Howard Bud Smith, Auto Fuel Systems, The Good Heart Willox Company, Inn.1987. 5. Twidell, J.W. & Weir, A., Renewable Energy Sources, EFN Spon Ltd., U.K., 1986. 6. G.N.Tiwari, Solar Energy: Fundamentals Design, Modeling & Applications, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 2013. 7. L.L.Freris, Wind Energy Conversion Systems, Prentice Hall, U.K., 1990.

11ME921
Prerequisites 1 2 3 AIM:

GAS DYNAMICS AND JET PROPULSTION

LTPCM 3 0 0 3 100

11AU302 11AU303 11ME402

Engineering Thermodynamics Fluid Mechanics and Machinery Thermal Engineering

To gain knowledge on compressible flow through ducts, jet propulsion and space propulsion.

OBJECTIVES: On successful completion of the course, the students will be able to UNIT I Understand the basic difference between incompressible and compressible flow. Know the phenomenon of shock waves, friction, heat transfer and its effects on flow. Explain the principles of Jet and Rocket Propulsion systems. BASIC CONCEPTS AND ISENTROPIC FLOWS Energy and momentum equations of compressible fluid flows - Stagnation states, Mach waves and Mach cone Effect of Mach number on compressibility - Isentropic flow through variable area ducts - Nozzle and Diffusers Use of Gas tables. FLOW THROUGH DUCTS Flow through constant area ducts with heat transfer (Rayleigh flow) and Friction (Fanno flow) - Variation of flow properties - Use of tables and charts - Generalised gas dynamics. NORMAL AND OBLIQUE SHOCKS Governing equations - Variation of flow parameters across the normal and oblique shocks - Prandtl Meyer relations - Use of table and charts - Applications. JET PROPULSION Theory of jet propulsion - Thrust equation - Thrust power and propulsive efficiency Operation principle, cycle analysis and use of stagnation state performance of ram jet, turbojet, turbofan and turbo prop engines Aircraft combustors 9

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SPACE PROPULSION 9 Types of rocket engines - Propellants - Ignition and combustion - Theory of rocket propulsion Performance study - Staging - Terminal and characteristic velocity Applications - Space flights. L: 45 T:0 TOTAL:45

TEXT BOOKS: 1. Anderson, J.D., Modern Compressible flow, McGraw Hill, 3rd Edition, 2003. 2. E. Rathakrishnan, Gas Dynamics, Prentice-Hall of India, Second Edition, 2008. 3. S.M. Yahya, Fundamentals of Compressible Flow with Aircraft and Rocket Propulsion (SI Units) Revised Third Edition, New Age International (P) Limited, New Delhi, 2008. REFERENCE BOOKS: 1. Robert D. Zucker, Oscar Biblarz, Fundamentals of Gas Dynamics, John Wiley and Sons, 2002. 2. V. Babu, Fundamentals of a Gas Dynamics , Anes Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008. 3. V. Babu, Fundamentals of a Propulsion, Anes Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008.

11ME922
Prerequisites 1 2 3 AIM: 11AU303 11ME402 11ME502

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS

LTPCM 3 0 0 3100

Fluid Mechanics and Machinery Thermal Engineering Heat and Mass Transfer

To understand the computational fluid flow dynamics concepts.

OBJECTIVES: On successful completion of the course, the students will be able to Know the basic concept about the numerical flow problems and various flow analyses. Analyze the steady and unsteady state conduction problems. Explain the importance of finite element and finite volume methods used for thermal analysis. UNIT I INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS Introduction of CFD, Types of fluids and basic equations of flow, Conservation of mass, Newtons Second law of Motion, Governing equations of fluid flow, Navier-Stokes equations, Boundary layer equations, Expanded form of N-S equations, Conservation of energy principle, Classification of second order partial differential equations, Initial and boundary conditions, Governing equations in generalized coordinates. DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND DISCRETIZATION Elementary Finite Difference Equations, Basic aspects of Finite Difference Equations, Errors and Stability Analysis, Discretization , Application to heat conduction and convection, Problems on 1-D and 2-D steady state and unsteady state conduction, Problem on Advection phenomenon, Incorporation of Advection scheme. INTRODUCTION TO FINITE ELEMENT METHOD Basics of finite element method, stiffness matrix, isoperimetric elements, formulation of finite elements for flow and heat transfer problems. Strong and weak Formulations of a Boundary Value Problem. INTRODUCTION TO FINITE VOLUME METHOD Finite Volume Techniques - Cell Centered Formulation - Lax - Vendoroff Time Stepping - Runge - Kutta Time Stepping - Multi - stage Time Stepping - Accuracy -. Cell Vertex Formulation - Multistage Time Stepping - FDM -like Finite Volume Techniques - Central and Up-wind Type Discretizations - Treatment of Derivatives. Flux splitting schemes. Pressure correction solvers SIMPLE, PESO. Vorticity transport formulation. Implicit/semi-implicit schemes. 9

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VISCOUS FLOW 9 Incompressible flow using MAC and simple algorithm. Solutions of viscous incompressible flows by stream function, vorticity formulation. Two dimensional incompressible viscous flow, estimation of discretization error, applications to curvilinear geometries, derivation of surface pressure & drag. L: 45 T:0 TOTAL:45 TEXT BOOKS: 1. Patankar., Numerical heat transfer and Fluid Flow, McGraw-Hill. 2002. 2. Murlidhar.K, Sundararajan.T, Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Narosa Publishing House. 2008. REFERENCES: 1. Anderson D.A., Tannehil J.C, Pletcher R.H. Computational fluid mechanics and heat transfer Hemisphere publishing corporation,. Newyork, U.S.A2004. 2. Carnahan B, Applied numerical method John Wiley and Sons-2001. 3. Date A. W., Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics, Cambridge Uni. Press, 2005. 4. Ferziger J. H., Peric M., Computational Methods for Fluid Dynamics, Springer, 2002.