BASIC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ( 3110006 )

Prime movers and its types (1 Question),  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., 

Introduction and applications of Energy sources like Fossil fuels,  Nuclear fuels,  Hydro,  Solar,  Wind,  Bio - fules,  Environmental issues like Global warming and Ozone depletion., 

Boyle's law,  Charles's law,  Gay-Lussac’s law,  Avogadro’s law,  Combined gas law,  Gas constant (1 Question),  Relation between cp and cv (1 Question),  Various non-flow processes like constant volume process,  Constant pressure process,  Isothermal process,  Adiabatic process,  Polytropic process., 

Steam formation,  Types of steam,  Enthalpy,  Specific volume,  Internal energy and dryness fraction of steam,  Use of steam tables,  Steam calorimeters., 

Heat engine cycle and Heat engine,  Working substances,  Classification of heat engines,  Description and thermal efficiency of Carnot; Rankine; Otto cycle and Diesel cycles, 

Introduction,  Classification,  Cochran,  Lancashire and Babcock and Wilcox boiler,  Functioning of different mountings and accessories., 

Introduction,  Classification,  Engine details,  Four-stroke/ two-strokecycle Petrol/Diesel engines,  Indicated power,  Brake Power,  Efficiencies, 

Types and operation of Reciprocating,  Rotary and Centrifugal pumps (1 Question),  Priming, 

Types and operation of Reciprocating and Rotary air compressors,  Significance of Multistage, 

Refrigerant,  Vapor compression refrigeration system (1 Question),  Vapor absorption refrigeration system,  Domestic Refrigerator,  Window and split air conditioners, 

Construction and applications of Couplings (Box; Flange; Pin type flexible; Universal and Oldham),  Clutches (Disc and Centrifugal),  Brakes (Block; Shoe; Band and Disc), 

Shaft and axle,  Different arrangement and applications of Belt drive (1 Question),  Different arrangement and applications of Chain drive,  Different arrangement and applications of Friction drive,  Different arrangement and applications of Gear drive,  Plastic, 

Types of Ferrous & Nonferrous metals,  Properties of Ferrous & Nonferrous metals (1 Question),  Applications of Ferrous & Nonferrous metals,  Timber,  Abrasive material,  Silica,  Ceramics,  Glass,  Graphite,  Diamond,  Polymer,