4th Sem, Production Engg

PEC404: Fluid & Thermal Engineering Syllabus for PE 4th Sem 2017 Pattern Mumbai University

Fluid & Thermal Engineering detailed syllabus scheme for Production Engineering (PE), 2017 regulation has been taken from the University of Mumbai official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For all other Mumbai University Production Engineering 4th Sem Syllabus 2017 Pattern, do visit PE 4th Sem 2017 Pattern Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for fluid & thermal engineering is as follows.

Fluid & Thermal Engineering Syllabus for Production Engineering SE 4th Sem 2017 Pattern Mumbai University

Fluid & Thermal Engineering

Course Objectives:

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Course Outcomes:

Learner will be able to..

  1. Illustrate the different properties of fluids along with the solution of related problems.
  2. Solve problems on Bernoullis equation with its application.
  3. Determine energy losses due to friction and pipe fittings.
  4. Apply thermodynamic and fluid mechanics principles to evaluate the performance of compressors.
  5. Apply thermodynamic and fluid mechanics principles to evaluate the performance of gas turbines.
  6. Apply heat transfer principles to solve problems related to composite wall and heat exchangers.

Module 1

Fluid Properties: Concept of fluid and flow, continuum concept, Types of fluids, Mass Density, Specific Weight, Specific Gravity, Newtons Law of Viscosity, Dynamic Viscosity, Kinematics Viscosity, Surface Tension Capillarity, Compressibility, Vapour pressure. Fluid Statics: Pascals law, Pressure at a point, Hydrostatic law, Total Pressure and Centre of pressure, Hydrostatic forces on a plane (Horizontal, Vertical, Inclined) surfaces, Buoyancy and Flotation: Archimedes Principle, Buoyancy, Centre of Buoyancy, Metacenter, Metacentric height, Stability of floating and submerged bodies. (Only Theory on Buoyancy and Flotation. 10

Module 2

Fluid Kinematics: Eulerian and Lagrangian description of fluid motion, Types of fluid flow, Types of flow lines, continuity equation in Cartesian coordinates, Velocity potential and stream function, Fluid dynamics: Eulers equation of motion along a stream line, Bernoullis equation, Application of Bernoullis equation to Venturi meter, Orifice meter and Pitot tube.(No derivation on rate of flow is required. 08

Module 3

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Module 4

Reciprocating Air Compressors: Classification, Terminology, Work and power calculations with and without clearance for single and two stage compression, Volumetric efficiency and FAD, Intercooling and advantages of Multistage compression. 06

Module 5

Gas Turbines: Classification, Application, open cycle and closed cycle gas turbine. Calculation of thermal efficiency. Methods for improvements of thermal efficiency of gas turbine plants (Numericals only on calculating thermal efficiency and work ratio). 06

Module 6

Heat Transfer: Modes of heat transfer, Conduction: Fouriers Law of heat conduction thermal conductivity, heat transfer coefficient (convective and overall), 1D steady state heat conduction through composite wall and hollow cylinder. Convection: Free and Forced convection. Heat Exchangers: Classification, LMTD for parallel flow and Counter flow. (Numericals only on 1D heat conduction and LMTD of heat exchanger). 10

Assessment:

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Reference Books:

  1. Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines, 9th Edition by R. K. Bansal, Laxmi Publications
  2. Fluid Machines and Fluid Power Engg., 7th Edition by D.S Kumar, S. K. Kataria publications
  3. Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 4thEdition by R. W. Fox, and A. T. McDonald, John Wiley and Sons.
  4. Fluid Mechanics, 3rd Edition by Frank M. White, McGraw-Hill
  5. Thermal Engineering, Mahesh Rathore, Tata McGraw Hill
  6. Thermal Engineering, R. K. Rajput, Laxmi Publication
  7. Thermal Engineering, Ballaney, Khanna Publication
  8. A Course in Thermal Engineering, Domkundwar, Kothoraman and Khaju

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Production Engineering (PE) 4th Sem 2017 regulation, visit PE 4th Sem Subjects syllabus for 2017 regulation.

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