18MA46: Mechanical Measurements and Metrology MSE Syllabus for BE 4th Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Mechanical Measurements and Metrology detailed Syllabus for Manufacturing Science & Engineering (MSE), 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 MSE 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU MSE 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for mechanical measurements and metrology is as follows.

Module 1

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Module 2

System of Limits, Fits, Tolerance and Gauging: Definitions, Tolerance, Tolerance analysis (addition & subtraction of tolerances) Interchangeability & Selective assembly. Class &grade of tolerance, Fits, Types of fits, Numerical on limits, fit and tolerance. Hole base system & shaft base system. Taylor’s principle, Types of limit gauges, Numerical on limit gauge design. Comparators: Functional requirements, Classification, Mechanical- Johnson Mikrokator, Sigma comparators, Dial indicator, Electrical comparators, LVDT, Pneumatic comparators-Principle of back pressure, Solex comparators, Optical comparators- Zeiss ultra optimeter. 8 Hours L1, L2, L3

Module 3

Measurement of screw thread and gear: Terminology of screw threads, Measurement of major diameter, Minor diameter, Pitch, Angle and Effective diameter of screw threads by 2-wire and 3-wire methods, Best size wire. Screw thread gauges, Toolmaker’s microscope. Gear tooth Measurements: Tooth thickness measurement using constant chord method, Addendum, Comparator method and Base tangent method, Measurement of pitch, Concentricity, Run out and Involute profile. Gear roll tester for composite error. 8 Hours L1, L2, L3

Module 4

Module 5

Applied mechanical measurement: Measurement of force, Torque, Pressure, Types of Dynamometers, Absorption dynamometer, Prony brake and Rope brake dynamometer, and Power Measuring Instruments. Use of elastic members, Bridgeman gauge, McLeod gauge, Pirani gauge. Measurement of strain and temperature: Theory of strain gauges, Types, Electrical resistance strain gauge, Preparation and mounting of Strain gauges, Gauge factor, Methods of strain measurement, temperature compensation, Resistance thermometers, Thermocouple, Law of thermocouple, Pyrometer, Optical pyrometer.

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

CO1 To understand the concept of metrology and standards of measurement.
CO2 To equip with knowledge of limits, fits, tolerances and gauging
CO3 To acquire knowledge of linear and Angular measurements, Screw thread and gear measurement & comparators.
CO4 To understand the knowledge of measurement systems and methods with emphasis on different Transducers, intermediate modifying and terminating devices.
CO5 To understand the measurement of Force, Torque, Pressure, Temperature and Strain.

Text Books:

Reference Books:

Thermodynamics, An Engineering Approach, Yunus A.Cenegal and Michael A.Boles, Tata McGraw Hill publications, 2002
Engineering Thermodynamics, J.B.Jones and G.A.Hawkins, John Wiley and Sons.
Fundamentals of Classical Thermodynamics, G.J.Van Wylen and R.E.Sonntag, Wiley Eastern.
An Introduction to Thermodynamcis, Y.V.C.Rao, Wiley Eastern, 1993

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