Mechanics of Solids and Mechanics of Fluids Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech second year first sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Mechanics of Solids and Mechanics of Fluids B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) second year first sem is as follows.
B.Tech. II Year I Sem. L/T/P/C
Course Code: MM305ES 3/1/0/3
Pre-requisite: Nil
Course Objective:
This course is mainly intended to describe the importance and characterization of conventional and unconventional fuels that are employed in metallurgical processes; construction, salient features and heat transfer of various furnaces; measurement of temperature through pyrometers. The characterization, manufacture testing and applications of refractories are also dealt as an integral part of the course.
Course Outcome:
On understanding the technology of fuels, furnaces and Refractories, the student will be able
to select suitable furnace/refractories to meet the industrial requirements.
UNIT I
Introduction to Fuels, Classification of fuels. Principle of Carbonization, Manufacture of Metallurgical coke Properties of Metallurgical Coke Testing of Coke. Principles of production of fuel oils from crude. Manufacture, properties and uses of Producer gas, Water gas, Blast furnace gas and coke oven gas.
Nuclear fuels: Introduction; comparison between conventional fuels and nuclear fuels; Classification – Fissile and Fertile fuels; Fission and Fusion, Energy release and chain reaction.
UNIT II
Steady State Heat Transfer: Importance of Heat transfer, conduction through plane, cylindrical, Spherical and compound walls, shape factor and effect of variable thermal conductivity.
UNIT III
Furnaces: Characteristic features of vertical shaft furnaces, reverberatory furnaces, Arc and Induction furnaces. Tube and muffle type resistance furnaces, continuous furnaces. Sources of heat losses in furnaces and heat balance.
TEXT BOOKS:
- Furnaces, Fuels and Refractories – O. P. Gupta, Khanna Publishers.
- Fuels, Furnaces, Refractories & Pyrometry-A. V. K. Surya Narayana.
REFERENCES:
- Elements of Fuel Technology -HIMUS
- Refractories – Norton
- Furnaces – J. D. Gilchrist
- Pyrometry-W. P. Wood& J. M. Corck
For all other B.Tech 2nd Year 1st Sem syllabus go to JNTUH B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 2nd Year 1st Sem Course Structure for (R16) Batch.
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