{"id":3259,"date":"2021-06-20T03:41:39","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/4024-thermal-engineering-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-me-4th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\/"},"modified":"2021-06-20T03:41:39","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:41:39","slug":"4024-thermal-engineering-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-me-4th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/4024-thermal-engineering-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-me-4th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\/","title":{"rendered":"4024: Thermal Engineering KL Diploma Syllabus for ME 4th Sem 2015 Revision SITTTR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">Thermal Engineering detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sitttrkerala.ac.in\/\" style=\"color: inherit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SITTTRs<\/a> official website and presented for the ME students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information,  do visit full semester subjects post given below. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For Mechanical Engineering 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/mechanical-engineering-me-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-4th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\">ME 4th Sem 2015 revision scheme<\/a>. The detailed syllabus of thermal engineering is as follows. <\/p>\n<p>  <title>Thermal Engineering<\/title><\/p>\n<h4>Course Outcomes:<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students&#8217;s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&amp;pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>.   <\/p>\n<h4>SPECIFIC OUTCOME<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n  MODULE I<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Understand the basics of Thermodynamics and thermodynamic processes\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Understand the scope and application of Thermal Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Explain the terms such as Thermal Engineering, Thermo dynamics and Heat Engines<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Appreciate the fundamentals of Thermodynamics\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Define a system<\/li>\n<li>Classify the systems<\/li>\n<li>Explain the terms boundary and surroundings<\/li>\n<li>Distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic properties<\/li>\n<li>Explain the terms pressure, temperature, enthalpy, entropy etc and their S.I. Units<\/li>\n<li>Explain the term thermodynamic equilibrium<\/li>\n<li>Describe the Quasistatic process.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the specific heat of gases<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Zeroth law, First law and Second laws of thermodynamics<\/li>\n<li>Explain Boyle&#8217;s law, Charles&#8217;s law, Regnault&#8217;s law, Joule&#8217;s law and Avogadro&#8217;s law<\/li>\n<li>Derive the characteristic gas equation<\/li>\n<li>Explain characteristic gas constant and universal gas constant<\/li>\n<li>State the relationship between specific heats of gases<\/li>\n<li>Apply the gas equation to solve simple problems<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Define a thermodynamic process\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain the importance of P-V diagram<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate with p-V, T-S diagrams the thermodynamic processes such as Isochoric, Isobaric, Isothermal, Isentropic, Polytropic and throttling processes<\/li>\n<li>Derive the expressions for the expansion work, change in internal energy, heat transferred and enthalpy change in each process listed in 1.3.2<\/li>\n<li>Compute the expansion work, change in internal energy, Heat transferred and enthalpy change in each process<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>  MODULE II<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Appreciate the air standard cycles\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Analyze the Air standard Cycles<\/li>\n<li>Define Air standard Cycles<\/li>\n<li>State the assumptions made in Air standard cycles.<\/li>\n<li>Define Air standard efficiency.<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate with P-V, T-S diagrams Carnot cycle, Otto Cycle, Diesel Cycle, Dual combustion Cycle, Joule Cycle<\/li>\n<li>Derive the expressions for Air standard efficiency of Carnot cycle, Otto Cycle, Diesel Cycle and joule cycle.<\/li>\n<li>Compute the air standard efficiency using standard expressions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of IC Engines with PV, TS, valve timing and port timing diagrams\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Review the working of the petrol &amp; diesel engines (both 2 Stroke &amp; 4 Stroke ) Explain the working of four stroke IC engine with the help of hypothetical P-V diagram.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Valve timing diagrams for the petrol and diesel engines. (both 2 Stroke &amp; 4 Stroke )<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>  MODULE III<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Appreciate the testing of IC Engines\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>State the importance of performance testing of I.C. Engines<\/li>\n<li>Define Indicated power, Brake Power, Friction Power, and Mechanical Efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Define Indicated Thermal efficiency, Brake Thermal efficiency, Relative efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Define Total fuel consumption &amp; Specific Fuel Consumption.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Morse test.<\/li>\n<li>Solve Simple problems for 3.1.2 to 3.1.5<\/li>\n<li>Explain Heat balance sheet<\/li>\n<li>Solve Simple problems for 3.1.7<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Steam and its Properties\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Understand the formation of steam and steam properties<\/li>\n<li>List the uses of steam<\/li>\n<li>Explain the formation of steam at constant pressure with a graph indicating the effect of pressure and temperature<\/li>\n<li>Distinguish between wet steam, dry steam and superheated steam<\/li>\n<li>Compute the enthalpy of wet, dry and super heated steam at the given pressure and state using steam tables<\/li>\n<li>Compute the heat required to produce steam at given pressure and state from feed water.<\/li>\n<li>Construct T-S and Mollier charts and represent various pressures in them<\/li>\n<li>Determine the condition of steam, enthalpy, entropy specific volume of steam using mollier chart.<\/li>\n<li>Understand the different parts and the working and of Steam Engine<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of a double acting Steam Engine with simple line sketch<\/li>\n<li>Understand the various thermodynamic vapour cycles.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Recognize the use and application of Steam Nozzles\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>State the functions of a steam Nozzle<\/li>\n<li>Explain the convergent nozzles and convergent &#8211; divergent nozzles<\/li>\n<li>Derive the expression of velocity of steam leaving a nozzle<\/li>\n<li>Compute the velocity of steam leaving a nozzle with the help of Mollier chart<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>  MODULE IV<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Explain the heat transfer and heat exchanger\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Understand the various modes of Heat Transfer<\/li>\n<li>Explain the three modes of heat transfer, conduction, convection and radiation<\/li>\n<li>Explain Fourier&#8217;s law of thermal conduction<\/li>\n<li>Define Thermal conductivity<\/li>\n<li>Simple problems on conduction through a plane wall and through a composite plane wall<\/li>\n<li>Explain the thermal radiation &#8211; reflection, absorption and transmission<\/li>\n<li>Define absorptivity, reflectivity and transmissivity<\/li>\n<li>Explain the concept of a Black Body<\/li>\n<li>Explain Stefan &#8211; Boltzman&#8217;s law of total radiation<\/li>\n<li>Explain the concept of Grey body<\/li>\n<li>Explain Newton Rikhman equation of Thermal convection<\/li>\n<li>Explain free convection and forced convection<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Explain the basic principles of heat exchangers\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Classify the heat exchangers &#8211; Recuperator type and regenerative type, parallel flow, counter flow type &amp; cross flow.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the concept of overall heat transfer coefficient &amp; LMTD<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Appreciate the air compressors\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain the construction and working of Air compressors<\/li>\n<li>State the function of an air compressor<\/li>\n<li>State the uses of compressed air<\/li>\n<li>Classify the air compressors<\/li>\n<li>Explain with simple sketches the working of reciprocating (single stage and two stage) compressors, rotary (fans and blowers) compressors, centrifugal compressors and axial flow compressors.<\/li>\n<li>State the expressions for work done on air and power required to drive compressors (single stage and two stages only) with the help of p-v diagrams ( no derivation)<\/li>\n<li>Compute the work done on air and power required to drive the compressor (single and two stage only)<\/li>\n<li>State the functions of intercoolers<\/li>\n<li>List the advantages of multistage compression<\/li>\n<li>Define the efficiencies of air compressors &#8211; Mechanical efficiency, Isentropic efficiency, Isothermal efficiency &amp; Volumetric efficiency<\/li>\n<li>State the expression for volumetric efficiency in terms of clearance volume and stroke volume (no proof)<\/li>\n<li>Compute the various efficiencies using the expressions mentioned in 4.1.8<\/li>\n<li>Explain the effect of clearance on the volumetric efficiency of the compressor<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>  <b>GENERAL INFORMATION:<\/b> Use of Steam Tables and Mollier Charts may be permitted for Examination\n<\/p>\n<h4>MODULE I<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students&#8217;s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&amp;pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>.   <\/p>\n<h4>MODULE II<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n  Air Standard Cycles Assumption- Air standard efficiency-Brief explanation with p-V diagrams &#8211; derivation of air standard efficiency of Carnot Cycle- Otto cycle- Diesel cycle- Brief explanation of dual combustion cycle with P-V diagram (No derivation of air standard efficiency)- Simple and direct problems using standard expressions. Working of I.C.Engines Petrol &amp; diesel engines (both 2 Stroke &amp; 4 Stroke) &#8211; Working &#8211; P-V diagrams &#8211; Valve timing diagrams\n<\/p>\n<h4>MODULE III<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students&#8217;s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&amp;pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>.   <\/p>\n<h4>MODULE IV<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n  Heat transfer- Heat Transfer- conduction- convection and radiation-Fourier&#8217;s law of thermal conduction.-Thermal conductivity-conduction through a plane wall and through a composite plane wall-problems thermal radiation &#8211; reflection- absorption and transmission-absorptivity- reflectivity and transmissivity-concept of a Black Body-Stefan &#8211; Boltzman&#8217;s law of total radiation-concept of Grey body- Newton Rikhman equation of Thermal convection-free convection &#8211; forced convection. Heat Exchangers Heat exchangers-Classification- Recuperator -type -regenerative type- parallel flow- counter flow type &amp; cross flow- concept of overall heat transfer coefficient &amp; LMTD Air Compressors &#8211; construction &#8211; Classification &#8211; working &#8211; function &#8211; uses of compressed air- reciprocating compressors (single stage and two stage) -Classfiication &#8211; rotary compressors &#8211; fans and blowers- centrifugal compressors &#8211; axial flow compressors &#8211; work done on air and power required to drive compressors- (single stage and two stages only) &#8211; p-v diagrams ( no derivation)- work done -power required to drive (single and two stage only) &#8211; intercoolers &#8211; functions &#8211; multistage compression -advantages &#8211; efficiencies &#8211; Mechanical efficiency- Isentropic efficiency- Isothermal efficiency -Volumetric efficiency &#8211; in terms of clearance volume and stroke volume (no proof)-Problems &#8212; effect of clearance on the volumetric efficiency of the compressor.\n<\/p>\n<h4>Text Books:<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students&#8217;s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&amp;pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>.   <\/p>\n<h4>Reference Books:<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n<ol>\n<li>Thermal Engineering-P.L.Ballany<\/li>\n<li>Elements of Heat engines volume I &amp; II-R.C. Patel &amp; C.J. Karamchandani<\/li>\n<li>Elements of Mechanical Engg:- Prof: Sadhu Singh<\/li>\n<li>Thermodynamics for engineers.- Ramalingam<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p align=\"justify\">For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Mechanical Engineering, 2015 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/category\/me+4th-sem\">ME 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2015 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To see the syllabus of all other branches of diploma 2015 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/kerala-diploma-syllabus\/\">all branches of SITTTR diploma 2015 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thermal Engineering detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the ME students. 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