BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING) CREDIT BASED

KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY KURUKSHETRA

SCHEME OF STUDIES/EXAMINATION(Modified)
SEMESTER III (w.e.f. session 2019-2020)
S. No. Course No. Course Name L:T:P Hours/ Credits Examination Schedule (Marks) Duration
Week of Exam
(Hrs.)
Major Minor Practical Total
Test Test
1 BS-201A Optics & Waves 3:0:0 3 3 75 25 0 100 3
2 BS-204A Higher Engineering Mathematics 3:0:0 3 3 75 25 0 100 3
3 ES-203A Basic Electronics Engineering 3:0:0 3 3 75 25 0 100 3
4 MEC-201A Theory of Machines 3:1:0 4 4 75 25 0 100 3
5 MEC-203A Mechanics of Solids-I 3:1:0 4 4 75 25 0 100 3
6 MEC-205A Thermodynamics 3:1:0 4 4 75 25 0 100 3
7 MEC-207LA Theory of Machines Lab 0:0:2 2 1 0 40 60 100 3
8 MEC-209LA Mechanics of Solids Lab 0:0:2 2 1 0 40 60 100 3
9 *MEC-211A Industrial Training-I 2:0:0 2 - - 100 - 100
10 **MC-901A Environmental Sciences 3:0:0 3 - 75 25 0 100 3
Total 30 23 450 230 120 800
*MEC-211A is a mandatory non-credit course in which the students will be evaluated for the industrial training undergone after 2nd semester and students will be
required to get passing marks to qualify.
**MC-901A is a mandatory credit-less course in which the students will be required to get passing marks in the major test.
 B. Tech (3rd Semester) Mechanical Engineering
BS – 201A Optics and Waves
L T P Credit Major Minor Total Time
Test Test
3 - - 3 75 25 100 3h
Purpose To introduce the fundamentals of wave and optics for the applications in Engineering field.
Course Outcomes
CO 1 Familiarize with basic phenomenon used in propagation of waves.
CO 2 Introduce the fundamentals of interference, diffraction, polarization and their applications.
CO 3 To make the students aware to the importance of Laser in technology.
Unit - I
Waves: Travelling waves, Characteristics of waves, Mathematical representation of travelling waves, General
wave equation, Phase velocity, Light source emit wave packets, Wave packet and Bandwidth, Group velocity and
real light waves.
Propagation of light waves: Maxwell’s equations, Electromagnetic waves and constitutive relations, Wave equation
for free-space, Uniform plane waves, Wave polarization, Energy density, the pointing vector and intensity, Radiation
pressure and momentum, Light waves at boundaries, Wave incident normally on boundary, Wave incident obliquely
on boundary: law of reflection, Snell’s law and reflection coefficients.
Unit - II
Interference: Principle of Superposition, Conditions for Sustained interference, Young’s double slit experiment,
Division of wave-front: Fresnel’s Biprism and its applications, Division of amplitude: Interference due to reflected and
transmitted light, Wedge-shaped thin film, Newton’s rings and its applications, Michelson Interferometer and its
applications.
Unit – III
Diffraction: Types of diffraction, Fraunhofer diffraction at a single slit, Plane transmission diffraction grating: theory,
secondary maxima and secondary minima, width of principal maxima, absent spectra, overlapping of spectral lines,
determination of wavelength; Dispersive power and resolving power of diffraction grating.
Polarization: Polarization of transverse waves, Plane of polarization, Polarization by reflection, Double refraction,
Nicol Prism, Quarter and half wave plate, Specific Rotation, Laurent ‘s half shade polarimeter, Biquartzpolarimeter.
Unit – IV
Laser: Stimulated Absorption, Spontaneous and Stimulated Emission; Einstein’s Coefficients and its derivation,
Population Inversion, Direct and Indirect pumping, Pumping
schemes, Main components of Laser, Gas lasers (He-Ne, CO2), Solid state lasers (Ruby, Neodymium,
semiconductor), Dye laser, Characteristics of Laser, Applications of Laser.
Text/Reference Books:
1. P.K. Diwan, Applied Physics for Engineers, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd., India
2. N. Subrahmanyam, B. Lal, M.N. Avadhanulu, A Textbook of Optics, S. Chand & Company Ltd., India.
3. A. Ghatak, Optics, McGraw Hill Education(India) Pvt. Ltd., India.
4. E. Hecht, A.R. Ganesan, Optics, Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Lt., India.
Note: The Examiner will be given the question paper template and will have to set the question paper
according to the template provided along with the syllabus.
 BS-204A HIGHER ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credit Major Minor Total Time
Test Test
3 - - 3 75 25 100 3h
Purpose The objective of this course is to familiarize the prospective Engineers with Laplace Transform,
partial differential equations which allow deterministic mathematical formulations of phenomena
in engineering processes and to study numerical methods for the approximation of their solution.
More precisely, the objectives are as under:

Course Outcomes
CO 1 Introduction about the concept of Laplace transform and how it is useful in solving the definite
integrals and initial value problems.
CO 2 To introduce the Partial Differential Equations, its formation and solutions for multivariable
differential equations originated from real world problems.
CO 3 To introduce the tools of numerical methods in a comprehensive manner those are used in
approximating the solutions of various engineering problems.
CO 4 To familiar with essential tool of Numerical differentiation and Integration needed in approximate
solutions for the ordinary differential equations.

UNIT-1
Laplace Transform
Laplace Transform, Laplace Transform of Elementary Functions, Basic properties of Laplace Transform, Laplace transform of
periodic functions, finding inverse Laplace transform by different methods, Convolution theorem, solving ODEs by Laplace
Transform method.
UNIT-2
Partial Differential Equations
Formation of Partial Differential Equations, Solutions of first order linear and non-linear PDEs, Charpit’s method, Solution to
homogenous linear partial differential equations (with constant coefficients) by complimentary function and particular integral
method.
UNIT-3
Numerical Methods-1
Solution of polynomial and transcendental equations: Bisection method, Newton-Raphson method and Regula-Falsi method,
Finite differences, Relation between operators, Interpolation using Newton’s forward and backward difference formulae.
Interpolation with unequal intervals: Newton’s divided difference and Lagrange’s formulae.
UNIT-4
Numerical Methods-2
Numerical Differentiation using Newton’s forward and backward difference formulae, Numerical integration: Trapezoidal rule
and Simpson’s 1/3rd and 3/8 rules, Ordinary differential equations: Taylor’s series, Euler and modified Euler’s methods. Runge-
Kutta method of fourth order for solving first and second order equations.
Textbooks/References:
1. S. J. Farlow, Partial Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers, Dover Publications, 1993. AICTE Model
Curriculum in Mathematics.
2. R. Haberman, Elementary Applied Partial Differential equations with Fourier Series and Boundary Value Problem, 4th Ed.,
Prentice Hall, 1998.
3. Ian Sneddon, Elements of Partial Differential Equations, McGraw Hill, 1964.
4. Manish Goyal and N.P. Bali, Transforms and Partial Differential Equations, University Science Press, Second Edition,
2010.
5. N.P. Bali and Manish Goyal, A text book of Engineering Mathematics, Laxmi Publications, Reprint, 2010.
6. B.S. Grewal, Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers, 35th Edition, 2000.
7. Veerarajan T., Engineering Mathematics, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2008.
8. P. Kandasamy, K. Thilagavathy, K. Gunavathi, Numerical Methods, S. Chand & Company, 2nd Edition, Reprint 2012.
9. S.S. Sastry, Introductory methods of numerical analysis, PHI, 4th Edition, 2005.
10. Erwin Kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 9th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2006.
11. Erwin Kreyszig and Sanjeev Ahuja, Applied Mathematics-II, Wiley India Publication, Reprint, 2015.
Note: The Examiner will be given the question paper template and will have to set the question paper according to the
template provided along with the syllabus.
 B. Tech (3rd Semester) Mechanical Engineering
ES-203A Basic Electronics Engineering
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credits Major Test Minor Test Total Time
(Hrs)
3 0 0 3 75 25 100 3

Purpose : To provide an overview of electronic devices and components to Mechanical

engineering students.
Course Outcomes
CO 1 To introduce the basic electronics devices along with their applications.
CO 2 To become familiar with basic operational amplifier circuits with applications and
oscillators.
CO 3 To understand the fundamentals of digital electronics.
CO 4 To become familiar with basic electroniccommunication system.
UNIT-I
Semiconductor Devices and Applications: Introduction to P-N junction Diode and V-Icharacteristics, Half wave
and Full-wave rectifiers, capacitor filter. Zener diode and its characteristics, Zener diode as voltage regulator. BJT
structure, its input-output and transfer characteristics, BJT as a Common Emitter amplifier, frequency response and
bandwidth.
UNIT-II
Operational amplifier and its applications: Introduction to operational amplifiers, inverting, non-inverting and
differential modes, basic parameters of Op-amp, Op-amp in open loop configuration, study of practical op-amp IC
741, Op-amp applications: adder, subtractor, scale changer, averaging amplifer,comparator, integrator and
differentiator.
Timing Circuits and Oscillators: IC 555 timer pin diagram: Astableand mono-stable operation, Barkhausen's
criteria for oscillations, R-C phase shift and Wein bridge oscillators using BJT and Op-Amp and their frequency of
oscillation.
UNIT-III
Digital Electronics Fundamentals : Difference between analog and digital signals, Booleanalgebra, Basic and
Universal Gates, Symbols, Truth tables, logic expressions, Logic simplification using K- maps, Logic ICs, half and
full adder, multiplexers, de-multiplexers, flip-flops, basic counters.
UNIT-IV
Electronic Communication Systems: The elements ofcommunication system,
Transmission media: wired and wireless, need of modulation, AM and FM modulation schemes, Mobile
communication systems: cellular concept and block diagram of GSM system.

Text Books:
1. Integrated Electronics, Millman&Halkias (Mc-Graw Hill)
2. Electronics Devices & Circuit Theory, RL Boylestead& L Nashelsky (PHI)
Reference Books:

1. Modern Digital Electronics, R P Jain, Tata McGraw Hill.

2. Electronic Communication Systems, G. Kennedy, McGraw Hill, 4th Edition

Note: The paper setter will set the paper as per the question paper templates provided.
 B. Tech (3rd Semester) Mechanical Engineering
MEC-201A THEORY OF MACHINES
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credits Major Minor Total Time
Test Test (Hrs)
3 1 0 4 75 25 100 3
Purpose: To familiarize the students with design of various types of linkage mechanisms for obtaining specific
motion, their analysisand applicability for optimal functioning.
Course Outcomes
CO 1 To understand the kinematics of simple mechanisms and methods of determining the link velocities.
CO 2 To understand the acceleration of different mechanisms and profilegeneration of cams and followers.
CO 3 To understand the concepts of static and dynamic force analysis of different mechanisms and
balancing of different components.
CO 4 To familiarize with gear, gear trains, belts and chain drives.
UNIT-I
Simple Mechanisms: Introduction to mechanism and machine, Kinematic links, pairs and chains, Mobility of
mechanisms, Equivalent mechanisms,Four bar chain, Inversion of four bar chain, slider crank chain and inversions.
Velocity Analysis:Determination of link velocities, Relative velocity method, Velocities in four bar mechanism, Slider
crank mechanism, crank and slotted lever mechanism and quick return motion mechanism, Instantaneous center
method: Types & location of instantaneous centers, Arnold Kennedy theorem, methods of locating instantaneous
centers, steering gear mechanisms. Problems.
UNIT-II
Acceleration Analysis:Acceleration of a point on a link, four bar mechanism and slider crank mechanism, Coriolis
component of acceleration, Klein’s construction, Problems.
Cams and Followers:Classification & terminology, Cam profile by graphical methods with knife edge and radial
roller follower for uniform velocity, simple harmonic, constant acceleration and deceleration and cycloidal motion of
followers, Problems.
UNIT-III
Static and Dynamic Force Analysis:constraints and applied forces, static equilibrium, equilibrium of two and three-
force member, equilibrium of four-forces and torque, free body diagrams. Dynamic Force
Analysis:D’Alembert’sprinciple, equivalent offset interia force, Dynamic analysis of four-link,Dynamic analysis of
slider-crank mechanisms, velocity and acceleration of piston, angular velocity and angular acceleration of connecting
rod, turning moment on crank shaft, turning moment diagrams, fluctuation of energy, flywheels, Problems.
Balancing:rotating masses: Static and Dynamic Balancing, Single Rotating mass, Many Masses rotating in same
plane and in different planes. Analytical method for balancing of rotating masses.Reciprocating masses: Balancing of
reciprocating engine, Balancing of Multi-cylinder in line engines, balancing machines.
UNIT-IV
Belts and Chain Drives:classifications of belt, law of belting, Length of open and cross flat belt, Ratio of
tensions,Centrifugal tension, power transmission, condition for maximum power transmission, creep of belt, V-belt
drives: driving tensions, Chain drives: classifications, terminology of chains, kinematics of chains, Problems.
Gears and Gear Trains:Classification & terminology, Law of gearing, Tooth forms & comparisons, Length of path of
contact, Contact ratio, Interference & undercutting in involute gear teeth, Minimum number of teeth on gear and
pinion to avoid interference. Gear Trains:simple, compound, reverted andplanetary gear trains, Problems.
Text Books:
1. Theory of Mechanisms and Machines: Amitabha Ghosh and Ashok Kumar Mallik, Third Edition Affiliated
East-West Press.
2. Thomas Bevan, Theory of Machines, 3rd edition, CBS Publishers & Distributors, 2005.
3. Cleghorn W.L., Mechanisms of Machines, Oxford University Press, 2005. 3. Robert L. Norton, Kinematics
and Dynamics of Machinery, Tata McGrawHill, 2009.
4. Theory of Machines and Mechanisms: Joseph Edward Shigley and John Joseph Uicker, Jr. Second Edition,
MGH, New York.
Reference Books:
1. Mechanism and Machine Theory: J.S. Rao and R.V. Dukkipati Second Edition New age International.
2. Theory and Machines: S.S. Rattan, Tata McGraw Hill.
3. Kinematics of Machines-Dr. Sadhu Singh, Pearson Education
Note: The paper setter will set the paper as per the question paper templates provided.
 B. Tech. (3rd Semester) Mechanical Engineering
MEC-203A MECHANICS OF SOLIDS-I
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credits Major Test Minor Test Total Time (Hrs.)
3 1 0 4 75 25 100 3
Purpose The objective of this course is to make the students aware of Stress, Strain and deformation of solids with the
applications to beams, shafts and column and struts. The course will help the students to build the
fundamental concepts in order to solve engineering problems.
Course Outcomes
CO1 Apply fundamental principles of mechanics & principles of equilibrium to simple and practical problems of
engineering, determine centroid and moment of inertia of a different geometrical shapes and able to
understand its importance. Explain the basic concepts of stress and strain and solve the problems
CO 2 Determine and calculate the values of principal stresses. Express the concept of shear force and bending
moment of beams. Construct shear force and bending moment diagram for beams.
CO 3 Express the concept of torsion of circular shaft and able to solve the problems on torsion of circular shaft.
Illustrate and solve the problems on bending and shear stresses on beams
CO 4 Solve the problems on column and strut and Derive the derivations and solve the problems on slope and
deflection.
Unit-I
Introduction: Force, types of forces, Characteristics of a force, System of forces, Composition and resolution of forces, forces
in equilibrium, principle and laws of equilibrium, Free body diagrams, Lami's Theorem, equations of equilibrium, Concept of
center of gravity and centroid, centroid of various shapes: Triangle, circle, semicircle and trapezium, theorem of parallel and
perpendicular axes, moment of inertia of simple geometrical figures, polar moment of inertia. Numerical Problems
Simple Stresses & Strains: Concept & types of Stresses and strains, Poisson’s ratio, stresses and strain in simple and
compound bars under axial loading, stress strain diagrams, Hook’s law, elastic constants & their relationships, temperature
stress & strain in simple & compound bars under axial loading, Numerical problems.
Unit-II
Principle Stresses: Two dimensional systems, stress at a point on a plane, principal stresses and principal planes, Mohr’s
circle of stresses, Numerical Problems.
Shear Force & Bending Moments: Definitions, SF & BM diagrams for cantilevers, simply supported beams with or without
over-hang and calculation of maximum BM & SF and the point of contraflexture under (i) concentrated loads, (ii) uniformly
distributed loads over whole span or a part of it, (iii)combination of concentrated loads and uniformly distributed loads, (iv)
uniformly varying loads and (v) application of moments, relation between the rate of loading, the shear force and the bending
moments, Numerical Problems.
. Unit-III
Torsion of Circular Members: Derivation of equation of torsion, Solid and hollow circular shafts, tapered shaft, stepped shaft
& composite circular shafts, Numerical problems.
Flexural and Shear Stresses – Theory of simple bending, Assumptions, derivation of equation of bending, neutral axis,
determination of bending stresses, section modulus of rectangular & circular (solid & hollow), I,T, Angle, channel sections,
composite beams, shear stresses in beams with derivation, shear stress distribution across various beam sections like
rectangular, circular, triangular, I, T, angle sections. combined bending and torsion, equivalent torque,. Numerical problems.
Unit-IV
Columns & Struts: Column under axial load, concept of instability and buckling, slenderness ratio, derivation of Euler's
formula for crippling load for columns of different ends, concept of equivalent length, eccentric loading, Rankine formulae and
other empirical relaions, Numerical problems.
Slope & Deflection : Relationship between bending moment, slope & deflection, moment area method, method of integration,
Macaulay’s method, calculations for slope and deflection of (i) cantilevers and (ii) simply supported beams with or without
overhang under concentrated load, Uniformly distributed loads or combination of concentrated and uniformly distributed loads,
Numerical problems.
Text Books:
1. Strength of Materials – R.K. Rajput, Dhanpat Rai & Sons.
2. Strength of Materials – Sadhu Singh, Khanna Publications.
3. Strength of Materials – R.K. Bansal, Laxmi Publications.
Reference Books:
1. Strength of Materials – Popov, PHI, New Delhi.
2. Strength of Materials – Robert l. Mott, Pearson, New Delhi
3. Strength of Material – Shaums Outline Series – McGraw Hill
4. Strength of Material – Rider – ELBS
Note: The paper setter will set the paper as per the question paper templates provided.
 B. Tech. (3rd semester) Mechanical Engineering
MEC-205A THERMODYNAMICS
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credits Major Minor Test Total Time (Hrs.)
Test
3 1 0 4 75 25 100 3
Purpose The objective of this course is to make the students aware of Energy, Entropy, and Equilibrium, various
laws of thermodynamics, concepts and principles. The course will help the students to build the
fundamental concepts to apply in various applications like IC engines and Air conditioning systems.
Course Outcomes
CO 1 Analyze the work and heat interactions associated with a prescribed process path and to perform an
analysis of a flow system.
CO 2 Define the fundamentals of the first and second laws of thermodynamics and explain their application to
a wide range of systems.
CO 3 Evaluate entropy changes in a wide range of processes and determine the reversibility or irreversibility
of a process from such calculations.
CO 4 Solve the problems related to Steam and plot the processes on H-S and T-S diagram. Understand
thermodynamics relations.
Unit-I
Basic Concepts: Thermodynamics: Macroscopic and Microscopic Approach, Thermodynamic Systems, Surrounding and
Boundary, Thermodynamic Property – Intensive and Extensive, Thermodynamic Equilibrium, State, Path, Process and
Cycle, Quasi-static, Reversible and Irreversible Processes, Working Substance. Concept of Thermodynamic Work and
Heat, Zeroth Law of Thermodynamic and its utility.
First Law of Thermodynamics: Energy and its Forms, Energy and 1st law of Thermodynamics, Internal Energy and
Enthalpy, 1st Law Applied to Non-Flow Process, Steady Flow Process and Transient Flow Process, Throttling Process
and Free Expansion Process.
Unit-II
Second Law of Thermodynamics: Limitations of First Law, Thermal Reservoir Heat Source and Heat Sink, Heat
Engine, Refrigerator and Heat Pump, Kelvin- Planck and Clausius Statements and Their Equivalence, Perpetual Motion
Machine of Second Kind. Carnot Cycle, Carnot Heat Engine and Carnot Heat Pump, Carnot’s Theorem and its
Corollaries, Thermodynamic Temperature Scale, Numericals
Entropy:Clausius Inequality and Entropy, Principle of Entropy Increase, Temperature-Entropy Plot, Entropy Change in
Different Processes, Introduction to Third Law of thermodynamics.
Unit -III
Availability, Irreversibility and Equilibrium: High and Low Grade Energy, Available Energy and Unavailable Energy,
Loss of Available Energy Due to Heat Transfer Through a Finite Temperature Difference, Availability of a Non-Flow or
Closed System, Availability of a Steady Flow System, Helmholtz and Gibb’s Functions, Effectiveness and Irreversibility.
Pure Substance: Pure Substance and its Properties, Phase and Phase Transformation, Vaporization, Evaporation and
Boiling , Saturated and Superheated Steam, Solid – Liquid – Vapour Equilibrium, T-V, P-V and P-T Plots During Steam
Formation, Properties of Dry, Wet and Superheated Steam, Property Changes During Steam Processes, Temperature –
Entropy (T-S) and Enthalpy – Entropy (H-S) Diagrams, Throttling and Measurement of Dryness Fraction of Steam.
Unit-IV
Thermodynamic Relations: TDS Relations, Enthalpy and Internal Energy as a Function of Independent Variables,
Specific Heat Capacity Relations, Clapeyron Equation, Maxwell Relations.
Gas Power Cycles: Air standard efficiency, Otto cycle, Diesel cycle, Dual cycle, Atkinson cycle, Stirling and Ericsson
cycles, Brayton or Joule cycle, Lenoir cycle
Text Books:
1. Engineering Thermodynamics – C P Arora, Tata McGraw Hill
2. Engineering Thermodynamics – P K Nag, Tata McGraw Hill
3. Thermodynamics – An Engineering Approach; Y. A. Cengel, M. A. Boles; Tata McGraw Hill
Reference Books:
1. Thermal Science and Engineering – D S Kumar, S K Kataria and Sons
2. Engineering Thermodynamics -Work and Heat transfer – G F C Rogers and Maghew
Y R Longman
Note: The paper setter will set the paper as per the question paper templates provided.
 B.Tech (3rd Semester) Mechanical Engineering
MEC-207LA THEORY OF MACHINES LAB
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credits Major Minor Practical Total Time
Test Test (Hrs)
0 0 2 1 0 40 60 100 3

Purpose : To familiarize and practice the students with various kinds of mechanisms
andmachines.
Course Outcomes
CO 1 To learn about various types of basic mechanism & their applications in different
machines.
CO 2 To study the effect of static and dynamic force on the components of single slider
crank mechanism.
CO 3 To find gyroscopic couple of a motorized gyroscope experimentally.
CO 4 To study the design and working of various gear, gear trains, steering systems, belt
drives, brakes and dynamometers.

List of experiments
1. To study inversions of 4 bar mechanisms, single and double slider crank mechanisms.
2. To determine the ratio of times and tool velocities of Whitworth quick-return mechanism.
3. To plot slider displacement, velocity and acceleration against crank rotation for single slider crank mechanism.
4. To find out experimentally the Coriolis component of acceleration and compare with theoretical value.
5. To determine the moment of inertia of a flywheel.
6. To plot follower displacement v/s cam rotation for various cam follower systems.
7. To find gyroscopic couple on motorized gyroscope and compare with applied couple.
8. To calculate the torque on planet carrier and torque on internal gear using epicycle gear train and holding
torque apparatus.
9. To determine the coefficient of friction between belt and pulley and plot a graph between log 10 T1/T2 v/s θ
10. To study the different types of centrifugal and inertia governor with demonstration.
11. To study different types of brakes and dynamometers with demonstration.
12. To study various types of steering mechanisms.
Note: At least eight experiments are required to be performed by students from the above list and two may be
performed from the experiments developed by the institute.
 B.Tech. (3rd semester) Mechanical Engineering
MEC-209LA MECHANICS OF SOLIDS LAB
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credits Major Minor Practical Total Time
Test Test (Hrs.)
0 0 2 1 0 40 60 100 3

Purpose To make the students aware of different properties of material using different
experiments.
Course Outcomes
CO1 Ability to design and conduct experiments, acquire data, analyze and interpret data
CO 2 Ability to determine the behavior of ferrous metals subjected to normal and shear
stresses by means of experiments.
CO 3 Ability to determine the behavior of structural elements, such as bars subjected to
tension, compression, shear, bending, and torsion by means of experiments.
CO 4 Physical insight into the behavior materials and structural elements, including
distribution of stresses and strains, deformations and failure modes.
CO5 Write individual and group reports: present objectives, describe test procedures and
results, synthesize and discuss the test results.

List of Experiments:
1. To study the Brinell hardness testing machine & perform the Brinell hardness test.
2. To study the Rockwell hardness testing machine & perform the Rockwell hardness test.
3. To study the Vickers hardness testing machine & perform the Vickers hardness test.
4. To study the Erichsen sheet metal testing machine & perform the Erichsen sheet metal test.
5. To study the Impact testing machine and perform the Impact tests (Izod&Charpy).
6. To study the Universal testing machine and perform the tensile, compression & bending tests.
7. To perform the shear test on UTM.
8. To study the torsion testing machine and perform the torsion test.
9. To draw shear Force, Bending Moment Diagrams for a simply Supported Beam under point and distributed Loads.
10. To prepare the composite specimen using hot compression molding machine and test for different mechanical
properties.
.
Note: At least eight experiments are required to be performed by students from the above list and two may be
performed from the experiments developed by the institute.
 B.Tech. (3rd semester) Mechanical Engineering
MEC-211A INDUSTRIAL TRAINING-I
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credits Major Minor Practical Total Time
Test Test (Hrs.)
2 0 0 -- -- 100 -- 100

Purpose To provide comprehensive learning platform to students where they can enhance their
employ ability skills and exposure to the industrial environment.
Course Outcomes
CO1 Capability to acquire and apply fundamental principles of engineering.
CO 2 Become updated with all the latest changes in technological world.
CO 3 Capability and enthusiasm for self-improvement through continuous professional
development and life-long learning
CO 4 Awareness of the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibility as an
engineer.

Note: MEC-211 is a mandatory non-credit course in which the students will be evaluated for the industrial training
undergone after 2nd semester and students will be required to get passing marks to qualify.

The candidate has to submit a training report of his/her work/project/assignment completed in the industry during the
training period. The evaluation will be made on the basis of submitted training report and viva-voce/presentation.
 MC-901A Environmental Sciences
Lecture Tutorial Practical Credit Major Test Minor Test Total Time
3 0 0 0 75 25 100 3 Hrs.
Purpose To learn the multidisciplinary nature, scope and importance of Environmental sciences.
Course Outcomes (CO)
CO1 The students will be able to learn the importance of natural resources.
CO2 To learn the theoretical and practical aspects of eco system.
CO3 Will be able to learn the basic concepts of conservation of biodiversity.
CO4 The students will be able to understand the basic concept of sustainable development.
UNIT 1
The multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies, Definition, Scope and Importance, Need for public awareness, Natural
Resources: Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources: Natural resources and associated problems.
(a) Forest Resources: Use and over-exploitation, deforestation, case studies. Timber eztraction, mining, dams and their effects on
forests and tribal people.
(b) Water Resources: Use & over-utilization of surface & ground water, floods, drought, conflicts over water, dams-benefits and
problems.
(c) Mineral Resources: Use and exploitation, environmental effects of extracting and using mineral resources, case studies.
(d) Food Resources: World Food Problems, changes caused by agriculture and overgazing, effects of modern agriculture, fertilizer-
pesticide problems, water logging, salinity, case studies.
(e) Energy Resources: Growing energy needs, renewable & non-renewable energy sources, use of alternate energy sources. Case
studies.
(f) Land Resources: Land as a resource, land, degradation, man induced landslides, soil erosion and desertification.
Role of an individual in conservation of natural resources, Equitable use of resources for sustainable lifestyle.
UNIT II
Ecosystem-Concept of an ecosystem. Sturcture and function of an ecosystem, Producers, consumers and decomposers, Energy
flow in the ecosystem, Ecological Succession, Food Chains, food webs and ecological pyramids. Introduction, types, characteristic
features, structure and function of the following ecosystem: (a) Forest Ecosystem, (b) Grassland Ecosystem, (c) Desert Ecosystem
and (d) Aquatic Ecosystems (ponds, streams, lakes, rivers, oceans, esturaries
Field Work: Visit to a local area to document Environment assets-river/forest/grassland/hill/mountain, Visit to a local polluted site-
Urban /Rural Industrial/Agricultural, Study of common plants, insects and birds, Study of simple ecosystems-pond, river, hill, slopes
etc. (Field work equal to 5 lecture hours).
UNIT III
Biodiversity and its conservation: Introduction, Definition: genetic, species and ecosystem diversity. Biogeographical classification
of India. Value of biodiversity: consumptive use, productive use, social, ethical, aesthetic and option values. Biodiversityof global,
National and local levels. India as a mega-diversity nation Hot spots of Biodiversity, Threats to biodiversity: Habitat loss, poaching of
wild life, man-wildlife conflicts, Endangered and endemic species of India, Conservation of Biodiversity- In situ and Ex-Situ
conservation of biodiversity.
Environmental Pollution Definition: Cause, effects and control measures of (a) Air Pollution (b) Water Pollution (c) Soil Pollution
(d) Marine Pollution (e) Noise Pollution (f) Thermal Pollution (g) Nuclear Hazards
Solid waste management- cause, effects and control measures of urban and industrial wastes, Role of an individual in prevention of
pollution, Pollution case studies, Disaster management: floods, earthquake, cyclone and landslides
UNIT IV
Social Issues and the Environment. From unsustainable to sustainable development, Urban problems related to energy, Water
conservation, rain water harvesting, watershed management. Resettlement and rehabilitation of people: Its problems and concerns,
Case Studies: Environmental ethics-issues and possible solutions. Climate change, global warming, acid rain, ozone layer depletion,
nuclear accidents and holocaust. Case studies: Wasteland Reclamation, Consumerism and waste products, Environment Protection
Act, Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, Wildlife Protection Act, Forest
Conservation Act, Issues involved in enforcement of environmental legislation, Public Awareness, Human population and the
Environment, Population growth, variation among nations, Population explosion-Family Welfare Programme, Environment and
human health. Human rights, Value Education, HIV/AIDS, Women and Child Welfare, Role of Information Technology in Environment
and Human Health, Case Studies, Drugs and their effects; Useful and harmful drugs, Use and abuse of drugs, Stimulant and
depressan drugs, Concept of drug de-addiction, Legal position on drugs and laws related to drugs.
Suggested Books
 Environmental Studies- Deswal and Deswal. Dhanpat Rai and Co.
 Environmental Science and Engineering Anandan, P. and Kumaravelan, R. 2009. Scitech Publications (India) Pvt. Ltd., India.
 Environmental Studies. Daniels Ranjit R. J. and Krishnaswamy. 2013. Wiley India.
 Environmental Science- Botkin and Keller. 2012. Wiley , India
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