Cryogenics detail syllabus for Aeronautical Engineering (Aero), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17AE834), 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 aero 8th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Aero 8th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-5 subjects do refer to Professional Elective-5. The detail syllabus for cryogenics is as follows.
Course Objectives:
This course will enable students to
- Understand the basic of cryogenic engineering.
- Understand the cryogenic properties and insulation.
- Acquire the knowledge on storage of cryogenic liquids and equipments.
Module 1
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Module 2
Properties: Cryogenic fluids, Solids at cryogenic temperatures; Superconductivity, Recuperative – Linde -Hampson, Claude, Cascade, Heylandt, Kapitza, Collins, Simon; Regenerative – Stirling cycle and refrigerator, Slovay refrigerator, Gifford-McMahon refrigerator, Vuilleumier refrigerator, Pulse Tube refrigerator; Liquefaction of natural gas.
Module 3
Cryogenic Insulation: Vacuum insulation, Evacuated porous insulation, Gas filled Powders and fibrous materials, Solid foams, Multilayer insulation, Liquid and vapour Shields, Composite insulations
Module 4
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Module 5
Cryogenic Equipment: Cryogenic heat exchangers -recuperative and regenerative; Variables affecting heat exchanger and system performance; Cryogenic compressors, Pumps, expanders; Turbo alternators; Effect of component inefficiencies; System Optimization, Magneto-caloric refrigerator; 3He-4He Dilution refrigerator; Cryopumping; Cryogenic Engineering applications in energy, aeronautics, space, industry, biology, preservation Application of Cryogenic Engineering in Transport.
Course Outcomes:
- Recognize the basic of cryogenic engineering.
- Identify the storage and instrumentation required for cryogenic liquids.
- Classify the types of cryogenic equipments.
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:
- T.M. Flynn, Marcel Dekker., Cryogenic Engineering, CRC Press,2nd edition, 2004, ISBN-13: 978-8126504985
- A. Bose and P. Sengupta, “Cryogenics: Applications and Progress”, Tata McGraw Hill.
Reference Books:
- J.G. Weisend II, Taylor and Francis , “Handbook of Cryogenic Engineering”, CRC Press,1st edition,1998,ISBN-13: 978-1560323327
- R.Barron,”Cryogenic Systems”, Oxford University Press.
- K.D.Timmerhaus and T.M. Flynn, “Cryogenic Process Engineering”, Plenum Press,1st edition,2013,ISBN-13: 978-1468487589
- G.G.Haselden,”Cryogenic Fundamentals”, Academic Press.
- C.A.Bailey,”Advanced Cryogenics”, Springer,1971,ISBN-13: 9780306304583
- R.W. Vance and W.M. Duke , “Applied Cryogenic Engineering”, John Wiley & sons,1962,ISBN-13: 978-0471902706
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