3rd Sem, AUTO

18AU32: Engineering Thermodynamics AUTO Syllabus for BE 3rd Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Engineering Thermodynamics detailed Syllabus for Automobile Engineering (AUTO), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.

For all other VTU AUTO 3rd Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU AUTO 3rd Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for engineering thermodynamics is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Module 1

Fundamentals of Thermodynamics: Thermodynamic definition and scope, Microscopic and Macroscopic approaches. Thermodynamic properties; definition and units, intensive, extensive properties, specific properties, pressure, specific volume, Thermodynamic state, state point, state diagram, path and process, quasi-static process, cyclic and non-cyclic; processes; Thermodynamic equilibrium; definition, mechanical equilibrium; diathermic wall, thermal equilibrium, chemical equilibrium, Zeroth law of thermodynamics, Temperature; concepts, scales, international fixed points and measurement of temperature. Constant volume gas thermometer, constant pressure gas thermometer, mercury in glass thermometer. Work and Heat: Thermodynamic definition of work; examples, sign convention, Shaft work, Electrical work, Other types of work. Heat; definition, units and sign convention.

Module 2

Laws of Thermodynamics : Joules experiments, Statement of the First law of thermodynamics, steady state-steady flow energy equation, important applications, analysis of unsteady processes such as filling and evacuation of vessels with and without heat transfer. Keivin -Planck &Clasius statement of Second law of Thermodynamics, PMM II and PMM I. Clasius Theorem & thermodynamic equivalence of the two statements; reversible and irreversible processes; factors that make a

Module 3

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Module 4

Refrigeration: Vapor absorption refrigeration system, steam jet refrigeration, vapor compression refrigeration system; description, analysis, refrigerating effect, capacity, power required, units of refrigeration, COP, Refrigerants and their desirable properties. Psychrometry: Dry bulb temperature, wet bulb temperature, dew point temperature; specific and relative humidifies Construction and use of psychrometric chart Analysis of various processes; heating, cooling, dehumidifying and humidifying. Adiabatic mixing of moist air. Summer and winter air conditioning. Numericals.

Module 5

Reciprocating Air Compressors, Gas Turbine and Jet Propulsion: Operation of a single stage reciprocating compressor, work input through P-V diagram, steady state and steady flow analysis, adiabatic, isothermal and mechanical efficiencies minimum work for compression, multistage compressor. Classification of Gas turbines, Analysis of open cycle gas turbine cycle. Advantages and disadvantages of closed cycle, numericals. Principle of Jet propulsion and Rocket propulsion.

Course Outcomes:

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Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
  • Each full question will be for 20 marks.
  • There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.

Text Books:

  1. Engineering Thermodynamics P. K. Nag, Tata McGraw Hill Pub. 2002
  2. Applied Thermodynamics B. K. Venkanna PHI New Delhi 2011

Reference Books:

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For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 3rd Sem Automobile Engineering, visit (AUTO) 3rd Sem Syllabus Subjects.

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