15HP41T: Fuel and Aerodynamics Mechanical HPT 4th Sem Syllabus for Diploma DTE Karnataka C15 Scheme

Fuel and Aerodynamics detail DTE Kar Diploma syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (Heat Power Technology) (HP), C15 scheme is extracted from DTE Karnataka official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (15HP41T), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below. The syllabus PDFs can be downloaded from official website.

For all other mechanical hpt 4th sem syllabus for diploma c15 scheme dte karnataka you can visit Mechanical HPT 4th Sem Syllabus for Diploma C15 Scheme DTE Karnataka Subjects. The detail syllabus for fuel and aerodynamics is as follows.

Pre-requisites:

Knowledge of applied Science and Basic Mechanical Engineering.

Course Objectives:

To gain knowledge on the fundamental aspects of fluid flow physics and properties of fluid flow and selection of hydraulic machinery for society application, understand the basics of thermodynamics.

Course Outcomes:

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UNIT-I

Introduction to fluid mechanics: concept and classification of fluids, newton’s law viscosity, properties of fluids, density, specific gravity, specific weight, specific volume, viscosity, dynamic viscosity, kinematic viscosity, surface tension, capillarity and cavitation, compressibility, fluid pressure at point, Pascal’s law, pressure head, pressure intensity, concept of absolute vacuum, vapour pressure, gauge pressure, atmospheric pressure,
definition of buoyancy, simple and differential manometers, bourdon pressure gauge- simple problems

UNIT-II

Fluid Dynamics: Fluid flow-Types of fluid flows, continuity equation, bernoulli’s theorem, venturimeter, construction, principle of working, Coefficient of discharge, Discharge through venturimeter and notches, Orifice meter, pitot tube – Construction, Principle of working, hydraulic coefficients, simple problems

UNIT-III

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UNIT-IV

Basics of Aerodynamics

Introduction, Flying Machines, History of Aviation, Different types with examples, Lighter than air type, Balloons and Airships, Heavier than air type, different parts of Airplane, aircraft, helicopters and Hovercraft. Classification of airplanes based on distinguishable feature and usage along with examples, Modern developments.

UNIT-V

Principles of Flight

Fundamental Aerodynamic variables: Aerodynamic forces and moments, Lift generation, Drag polar, L/D ratio, Airfoils, Airplane performance like Thrust / Power available, climb and glide, maximum range and endurance, take off and landings, wings, fuselage and tail surface, concept of static stability, control surfaces. Reynolds number and Mach number, measurement of airspeed. Streamlines, path lines and streak lines. Angular velocities, vorticity, circulation Stream function, velocity potential, bluff body.
UNT-VI
Airplane Propulsion:

Mechanism of thrust production, Requirement of power, various means of producing power, Jet engines. Use of propellers as means of producing forward thrust. Functioning of Jet engine, turbo-prop, turbo-fan, turbo-shaft, Prop-fan, Rocket Propulsion, Classification of rockets like liquid and solid propellant rockets.

Text Books:

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Reference Books:

1. Ramamritham. S, “Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics and Fluid Machines”, Dhanpat Rai & Sons, Delhi, 2004.
2. Kumar. K.L., “Engineering Fluid Mechanics”, 7th Edition, Eurasia Publishing House Private Limited, New Delhi, 1995.
3. P. N Modi and S. M. Seth, “Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics Including Hydraulics Machines”, 19th Edition, Standard Book House, 2013
4. Aerodynamics for engineering students: E L Houghton and P W Carpenter, Edward Arnold publication,
5. Anderson David Wand Scott Eberhardt. Understanding Flight.2nd ed. McGraw-Hill, Professional, 2009.
6. Szebehely.V.G and Mark.H. Adventures in celestial mechanics. 4th ed. WILEY-VCH

Suggested List of Student Activities:

Note: the following activities or similar activities for assessing CIE (IA) for 5 marks (Any one)

• Each student should do any one of the following type activity or similar activity related to the course and before take up, get it approved from concerned Teacher and HOD.
• Each student should conduct different activity and no repeating should occur
1. Each student will give an activity to prepare a tabulated summary for types of fluid which is available around city (Summary includes properties of fluid indicated in chapter-1)
2. List out any five pressure measuring devices available in market with its specifications and current market price.
3. Each student will give an activity to prepare a tabulated summary for types of pipes available in market. (Summary includes type, specification, size range, material, rate and applications).
4. Each student will give an activity to prepare a different parts of airplanes & helicopter
5. Each student will give an activity to prepare a different parts of jet propulsion

Course Delivery:

• The course will be delivered through lectures and Power point presentations/ Video
• Teachers can prepare or download PPT of different topicson Mechanisms usage in mechanical engineering application.
• Motivate student to take case study on boilers, accessories and mountings to inculcate him for self and continuous learning.

Model Question Paper:

(CIE)

1. What is manometer? How are they classified?
2. Explain with neat sketch the pitot tube.
3. Define the following properties:
1. Density
2. Weight density
3. Specific volume
4. Specific gravity
5. Viscosity
4. Define continuity equation and Bernoulli’s equation

Model Question Paper:

Part A 6 x 5 = 30 marks

1. What is manometer? How are they classified?
2. Explain with neat sketch the pitot tube.
3. Define continuity equation and Bernoulli’s equation.
4. What is Draft tube? Mention its types.
5. List the classifications of aeroplanes.
6. Define flying machines with example
7. Explain the take off and landings.
8. Sketch and explain the pressure reducing valve.
9. List the different part of helicopter

Part-B 7 x 10 = 70 Marks

1. Explain aerodynamic forces and moments
2. With a neat sketch explain Bourdon’s tube pressure gauge.
2. Define the following properties:
1. Density
2. Weight density
3. Specific volume
4. Specific gravity
5. Viscosity
1. Explain with neat sketch the pitot tube.
2. State the Bernoulli’s theorem. Mention the assumptions made.
4. The water is flowing through a pipe having diameters 200 mm and 100 mm at sections 1 and 2 respectively. The rate of flow through pipe is 35 litres/sec. The section 1 is 6 m above datum and section 2 is 4 m above datum. If the pressure at section 1 is 39.24 X 104 N/m2 , find the intensity of pressure at section 2
1. Classify hydraulic turbine with examples.
2. Explain streamlines, path lines, streak lines and vorticity
6. Sketch and explain Rocket Propulsion
7. A Pelton wheel, working under a head of 500 metres, produces 13000 kW at 430 r.p.m. If the efficiency of the wheel is 85%, determine
1. Discharge of the turbine.
2. Diameter of the wheel.
3. Diameter of the nozzle. Assume suitable data.
8. Sketch and explain Functioning of Jet engine,
9. Explain the concept of static stability
10. Explain the aeroplane parts.

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