M. Tech. Degree in
THERMAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
SYLLABUS
FOR
CREDIT BASED
CURRICULUM
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY AGARTALA - 799046
INDIA
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M. Tech. Degree in Thermal Science & Engineering Syllabus: 1st Semester, Exams of Thermal Physics
The syllabus for the first semester of an M. Tech. degree in Thermal Science & Engineering offered by the National Institute of Technology Agartala. The syllabus includes subjects such as Advanced Mathematics, Design of Combustion Engine, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Finite Element Method, among others. Topics covered range from heat transfer equations and numerical methods to engine components and fuel supply systems.
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M. Tech. Degree in
THERMAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
SYLLABUS
FOR
CREDIT BASED
CURRICULUM
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY AGARTALA - 799046
INDIA
1 st^ SEMESTER
(PME11C02) ADVANCE HEAT & MASS TRANSFER: (3-1-0) 4
- Two-dimensional heat conduction with and without heat generation, transient heat conduction, numerical solution to 2-D heat conduction problem.
- Radiation heat transfer in absorbing, emitting media
- Forced convection over bodies, inside ducts
- Natural Convection
- Convection by non-conventional processes
- Analysis and design of heat exchangers
- Introduction to heat pipes
- Convective mass transfer
References:
- Frank P. Incropera and David P. DeWitt, Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 5th Edition, Hemesphere, New York
- R. K. Shah , Compact Heat Exchangers , Hemesphere Publication,
- Hand Book on Heat Transfer, Mc Graw Hill, New York
- R. Siegel and J.R.Howell, Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer, 3rd. ed., Washington D.C., Hemesphere, 1992.
- S.V.Patankhar, Numerical Heat Transfer and fluid flow, New York, Hemesphere,1980.
- W.M.Kays and M.E.Krawford, Convective Heat and Mass Transfer, 3rd ed. New York, Mc Graw Hill,1993.
- Y.A. Cengel, Heat and Mass Transfer- A practical Approach, 3rd. ed., Tata-Mc Graw Hill, New Delhi,
(PME11C01) DESIGN OF COMBUSTION ENGINE : (3-1-0) 4
- Automotive Transmission, Newton Seed.
- Analysis of Engine Cycle: analysis of fuel-air & actual cycle.
- Power plant for automotive vehicles – details of engine contraction, Reciprocation & Rotary combustion engine, Stratified charged engine, starling engines.
- Engine components: Materials, construction & design aspects of engine components, piston assembly, connecting rod, cylinder head, cylinder block, fly wheel, valve-ports, valve, valve actuating mechanism, cams, cam shaft drives, vibration dampers.
- Fuel supply in C.I Engine: Carburetion & Mixture requirements, transfer pump, carburetors- type, constructional & design aspects, Mixture distribution & inlet manifold, multipoint fuel injection system.
- Fuel supply in S.I Engine: Injection system components, jerk & distributor pumps, max & min speed governors, Mech & pneumatic governors, injector & spray characteristics.
- Combustion Chamber: Ignition & combustion in SI engine, Flame trouble, Review of detonation & diesel knock fuel, effects of various factors, combustion chamber for SI engine, combustion in CI engine, ignition delay & diesel knock, Excess air supply & air motion, combustion & performance aspect in combustion chamber.
- Scavenging & super charging: Scavenging process & efficiencies in 2-stroke engines, super charging power required & effects on engine performance, different types of turbo-charges.
- Cooling System: necessity, air cooling system, water cooling system, construction of Radiator, water pump thermostat & cooling fan, antifrize solutions, engine release & cooling system design.
- Engine Friction & Lubrication: Friction estimates & lubrication requirements.
- Development of I.C Engine: Lean combustion engine, Adiabatic, Duel-fuel, crinkle engines, starling engines & 3-Piston engines.
References :
- The industrial Combustion Engine in Theory & Practice, Vol. I – Charles Faille Taylor.
- Internal Combustion Engines – L.C.Lichty.
(PME11E02) FINITE ELEMENT METHOD : (3-1-0)
- Introduction, Stress and Equilibrium, Boundary conditions,
- Potential Energy and Equilibrium: The Rayleigh-Ritz Method, Galarkin’s method; Matrix Algebra and Gaussian Elimination;
- One dimensional Problems: Finite element Modelling, Coordinate and Shape functions, Potential energy approach, Assembly of Global Stiffness matrix and load Vector, Finite element Equation; Treatment of boundary Condition, Elimination approach, Penalty approach, Multipoint Constraints; Quadratic Shape Function,
- Plane Trusses: Local and Global Coordinate System,
- Two dimensional problem with CST: Finite Element Modelling, CST, Isoperimetric representation, Two Dimensional Isoperimetric Elements and Numerical Integration; The four node quadrilateral ,Numerical Integration, One point , Two point formula, Gaussian Quadrature approach, Nine node quadrilateral, Eight Node quadrilateral, Six node Triangle,
- Steady state heat transfer: One dimensional heat conduction, Boundary condition, One dimensional element, Functional approach for heat conduction, ,Galarkins approach for heat conduction, One dimensional heat transfer in thin Fins, Two dimensional steady state heat conduction.
(PME11P01) LABORATORY- I : (0-0-3)
Laboratory work based on the syllabus of the subject PME11C
(PME11P02) LABORATORY-II: (0-0-3)
Laboratory work based on the syllabus of the subject PME11E
(PME11P03) SEMINAR: (0-0-3)
Each student shall prepare a seminar paper on any topic of his/her interest. However, the topic must be someway related to the core/elective courses being credited by him/her during the first semester. He/ She shall get the paper approved by the faculty advisor and present it in the class in the presence Faculty in charge. Every student shell participate in the seminar. Grade will be awarded on the basis of the quality of the paper, his/her presentation and participation in the seminar.
2 nd^ SEMESTER
- PME11B01 Advance Mathematics 3-1-0 Code No. Subject Name L-T-P Cr.
- PME11C02 Advance Heat & Mass Transfer 3-1-0
- PME11C01 Design of Combustion Engine 3-1-0
- PME11E01 Computational Fluid Dynamics 3-1-0
- PME11E02 Finite Element Method 3-1-0
- PME11P01 Laboratory I 0-0-3
- PME11P02 Laboratory II 0-0-2
- PME11P03 Seminar 0-0-3
- Total
- PME12C03 Computational Methods in Fluid Flow and Heat transfer 3-1-0 Code No. Subject Name L-T-P Cr.
- PME12B02 Design of Thermal System 3-1-0
- PME12C04 Two phase Flow and Heat Transfer 3-1-0
- PME12E03 Alternative Fuels & Energy Systems 3-1-0
- PME12P04 Project Preliminary 0-0-4
- PME12P05 Laboratory III 0-0-2
- PME12P06 Laboratory IV 0-0-2
- PME12P07 Comprehensive Viva-voce. 0-0-1
- Total
(PME12B02) DESIGN OF THERMAL SYSTEM: (3-1-0) 4
- Introduction to thermal System Design.
- Review of fluid properties and basic equations of fluid Mechanics.
- Piping Systems a. Head losses b. Design of Piping System- Series and parallel c. Design of piping networks.
- Prime Movers a. Pump Characteristics and selection. b. Fan Characteristics and selection
- Heat transfer Fundamentals a. Heat Exchanger Design b. Design of double pipe Heat exchanger c. Design of Shell- and –tube heat exchanger d. Design of cross flow heat exchanger e. Heat exchanger design option.
- Optimization
- Design of complete thermal Fluid Systems.
References:
- Stoecker, W., Design of thermal Systems, McGraw-Hill.
- Jaluria,Y., Design and Optimization of Thermal system , McGraw-Hill.,1998.
- Burmeister, L.C.,Elements of thermal-Fluid System design, Printace Hall,
(PME12C04) TWO-PHASE FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER : (3-1-0) 4
Phase change principles, Fundamentals of boiling, Boiling of external surfaces, condensation, Two-phase internal flow patterns, Two-phase flow pressure loss, Two-phase flow with heat transfer, Critical heat flux and burnout, Flow stability, Cavitations, Two component, Gas-liquid flow, Process steam line Design, Measurement of two-phase flows, Simulation of two-phase flow and heat transfer.
References:
- Pitts, Donald R and L.E.Sissom, 1998, “ Theory and problems of heat transfer (2nd ed). Schaum’s Outline series.
- Collier, J.G and J.R. Thome 1996, “ Convective boiling and condensation, 3rd edition. Oxford University press.
- Tong, L.S. 1975, “Boiling heat transfer and two-phase flow, Kriegler publishing”
- Burmeister, Louis C, 1993. “ Convective heat transfer, 2nd edition, Wiley & Sons”.
- Wallis, G C. Annular two-phase flow, part I: A simple theory, part II: Additional effect, ASME Transactions, J.Basic Engineering, 92D:59,
(PME12P04) PROJECT PRELIMINARIES: (0-0-4)
Preliminary work about project will be carried out.
(PME12P05) LABORATORY -III : (0-0-2)
Laboratory work based on the subject PME12C
(PME12P06) LABORATORY -IV: (0-0-2)
Laboratory work based on the syllabus of the subject PME12B
(PME12P07) COMPREHENSIVE VIVE VOCE: (0-0-1)
Each student is required to appear for the Comprehensive Viva-voce Examination. This is an oral examination based on the courses (Theory, laboratory and seminars) undergone by the students during the first and second semester M.Tech Programme.
2 nd^ YEAR FIRST SEMESTER Code Subject Name L-T-P Cr. PME13P08 Project & Thesis - I 0-0-15 15 Total 15
2 nd^ YEAR SECOND SEMESTER
Code Subject Name L-T-P Cr. PME14P09 Project & Thesis - II 0-0-20 20 Total 20