Aero-Thermodynamics AS 3rd Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Aero-Thermodynamics detail syllabus for Aerospace Engineering (As), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17AS33/ 17AE33), 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.

For all other as 3rd sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit AS 3rd Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for aero-thermodynamics is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to

1. Understand various concepts and definitions of thermodynamics.
2. Comprehend the I law and II law of thermodynamics.
3. Acquire the knowledge of various types of gas cycles

Module 1

For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.

Module 2

First Law of Thermodynamics: Joules experiments, equivalence of heat and work. Statement of the First law of thermodynamics, extension of the First law to non – cyclic processes, energy, energy as a property, modes of energy, pure substance; definition, two-property rule, Specific heat at constant volume, enthalpy, specific heat at constant pressure. Extension of the First law to control volume; steady state-steady flow energy equation, important applications, analysis of unsteady processes such as film and evacuation of vessels with and without heat transfer.

Module 3

Second Law of Thermodynamics: Devices converting heat to work;

1. in a thermodynamic cycle,
2. in a mechanical cycle.

Thermal reservoir. Direct heat engine; schematic representation and efficiency. Devices converting work to heat in a thermodynamic cycle; reversed heat engine, schematic representation, coefficients of performance. Kelvin – Planck statement of the Second law of Thermodynamics; PMM I and PMM II, Clausius statement of Second law of Thermodynamics, Equivalence of the two statements; Reversible and Irreversible processes; factors that make a process irreversible, reversible heat engine, Carnot cycle, Carnot principles. Entropy: Clasius inequality; Statement, proof, application to a reversible cycle. Entropy; definition, a property, change of entropy, principle of increase in entropy, entropy as a quantitative test for irreversibility, calculation of entropy using Tds relations, entropy as a coordinate. Available and unavailable energy.

Module 4

For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.

Module 5

Gas Cycles: Efficiency of air standard cycles, Carnot, Otto,
Diesel cycles, P-V & T-S diagram, calculation of efficiency; Carnot vapour power cycle, simple Rankine cycle, Analysis and performance of Rankine Cycle, Ideal and practical regenerative Rankine cycles – Reheat and Regenerative Cycles, Binary vapour cycle.

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

1. Apply the concepts and definitions of thermodynamics.
2. Differentiate thermodynamic work and heat and apply I law and II law of thermodynamics to different process.
3. Apply the principles of various gas cycles.

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

• Engineering Knowledge.
• Problem Analysis.
• Design / development of solutions.
• Interpretation of data.

Question paper pattern:

• The question paper will have ten questions.
• Each full question consists of 16 marks.
• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
• The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

1. A Venkatesh, Basic Engineering Thermodynamics, Universities Press, India, 2007, ISBN 13: 9788173715877
2. P K Nag, Basic and Applied Thermodynamics, Tata McGraw Hill Pub,2nd edition, 2002, ISBN 13: 9780070151314

Reference Books:

1. Yunus A.Cenegal and Michael A.Boles, Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach, TataMcGraw Hill publications,4th edition, 2002, ISBN 13: 9780071072540
2. J.B.Jones and G.A.Hawkins, John Wiley and Sons, Engineering Thermodynamics, Wiley 1986, ISBN 13: 9780471812029
3. G.J.Van Wylen and R.E.Sonntag, Fundamentals of Classical Thermodynamics, Wiley Eastern, 4th edition, 1994, ISBN 13: 978-0471593959
4. Y.V.C.Rao, An Introduction to Thermodynamics, Universities Press, 2nd edition, 2003, ISBN 13: 978-8173714610.
5. B.K Venkanna, Swati B. Wadavadagi Basic Thermodynamics, PHI, New Delhi, 2010, ISBN 13: 978-8120341128.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE As, 2017 scheme do visit As 3rd Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

Dont forget to download iStudy for latest syllabus and results, class timetable and more.