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Basic Thermodynamics Syllabus for VTU BE/B.Tech CBCS 2015-16

Basic Thermodynamics Syllabus for VTU BE/B.Tech Industrial Engineering and Management third sem complete syllabus covered here. This will help you understand complete curriculum along with details such as exam marks and duration. The details are as follows.

Sub Code 15IM/IP 33
Hrs/week 4 Total Hrs 50
Exam Hours  3 Exam Marks 100

MODULE -1
Fundamental Concepts & Definitions: Thermodynamics definition and scope, Microscopic and Macroscopic approaches. Some practical applications of engineering thermodynamic Systems, Characteristics of system boundary and control surface, examples. Thermodynamic properties; definition and units, intensive and extensive properties. 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, fixed points and measurements. Work and Heat: Definition of work and its limitations.Thermodynamic definition of work; examples, sign convention. [10 HOURS]

MODULE-2

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MODULE-3
APPLICATION OF FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS: 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 andwithout heat transfer.
SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS –Qualitative difference between heat & work; Cyclic heat engine; Energy Reservoirs; Kelvin-Planck statement of the Second law of Thermodynamics; Clausius’s statement of Second law of Thermodynamics; (Equivalence of two statements not included) [10 HOURS]

MODULE -4
Gas power cycle: Air Standard cycles: Carnot, Otto, Diesel, Dual and Stirling cycles, P-V and T-S diagrams, description, efficiencies and mean effective pressures, Comparison of Otto, Diesel and dual cycles.
Introduction To Gas Turbine And Its Classification. [10 HOURS]

MODULE-5
I.C. Engine: Testing of two stroke and four stroke SI and CI engines for performance Related numerical problems, heat balance, Motoring Method, Willian’s line method, swinging field dynamometer, Morse test.
Real Gases: Introduction. Van-der Waal’s Equation of state, Van-derWaal’s constants in terms of critical properties, Law of corresponding states,compressiblity factor; compressibility chart. [10 HOURS]

TEXT BOOKS:

  • Basic Engineering Thermodynamics, A.Venkatesh, Universities Press, 2008
  • Basic and Applied Thermodynamics, P.K.Nag, 2nd Ed., Tata McGraw Hill Pub. 2002
  • Thermal Engineering,R.K, Rajput, Laxmi Publication

REFERENCE BOOKS:

  • Thermodynamics, An Engineering Approach, YunusA.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.VanWylen and R.E.Sonntag, Wiley Eastern.
  • An Introduction to Thermodynamcis, Y.V.C.Rao, Wiley Eastern, 1993,
  • B.K Venkanna, Swati B. Wadavadagi “Basic Thermodynamics, PHI, New Delhi, 201

For all other BE/B.Tech 3rd Sem Subject syllabus do follow VTU 3rd Sem BE / B.Tech Syllabus CBCS (2015-16) Scheme for Industrial Engineering and Management Group.

For all other BE/B.Tech 3rd Sem Subject syllabus do follow VTU 3rd Sem BE / B.Tech Syllabus CBCS (2015-16) Scheme for Marine Engineering Group.

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