Cryogenics ME 8th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Professional Elective-V)

Cryogenics detail syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (15ME831), 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 me 8th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit ME 8th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-V subjects do refer to Professional Elective-V. The detail syllabus for cryogenics is as follows.

Course Objectives:

1. To understand cryogenic system and gas liquefaction system
2. To analyze gas cycle cryogenic refrigeration system
3. To Comprehend gas separation and gas purification system
4. To have detailed knowledge of vacuum technology, insulation, storage of cryogenic liquids
5. To study applications of cryogenics and to embark on cryogenic fluid

Module 1

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Module 2

Gas Cycle Cryogenic Refrigeration Systems: Classification of Cryo coolers, Stirling cycle Cryo – refrigerators, Ideal cycle – working principle. Schmidt’s analysis of Stirling cycle, Various configurations of Stirling cycle refrigerators, Integral piston Stirlingcryo-cooler, Free displacer split type StirlingCryo coolers, Gifford McmahonCryo- refrigerator, Pulse tube refrigerator, Solvay cycle refrigerator, Vuillimier refrigerator, Cryogenic regenerators.

Module 3

Gas Separation and Gas Purification Systems Thermodynamic ideal separation system, Properties of mixtures, Principles of gas separation, Linde single column air separation. Linde double column air separation, Argon and Neon separation systems. Ultra Low Temperature Cryo – Refrigerators Magneto Caloric Refrigerator 3He-4He Dilution refrigerator. Pomeranchuk cooling. Measurement systems for low temperatures, Temperature measurement at low temperatures, Resistance thermometers, Thermocouples, Thermistors, Gas Thermometry. Liquid level sensors.

Module 4

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Module 5

Cryogenic Fluid Storage And Transfer Systems
Design of cryogenic fluid storage vessels, Inner vessel, Outer Insulation, Suspension system, Fill and drain lines. Cryogenic fluid transfer, External pressurization, Self pressurization, Transfer pump.
Application of Cryogenic Systems
Cryogenic application for food preservation – Instant Quick Freezing techniques Super conductive devices, Cryogenic applications for space technology.
Application of cryogenic systems, super conducting devices, space technology, cryogenic in biology and medicine.

Course Outcomes:

On completion of this subject students will be able to:

1. To be able to understand the cryogenic system.
2. To have complete knowledge of cryogenic refrigeration system
3. To be able to design gas separation and gas purification system
4. To able to solve the problem in, insulation, storage of cryogenic liquids
5. To be able to apply cryogenic in various areas and to be able take up research in cryogenics

Text Books:

1. Cryogenic Systems – R.F. Barron
2. Cryogenic Engineering – R.B. Scott – D.VanNostrand Company, 1959

Reference Books:

1. Cryogenic Process Engineering – K.D. Timmerhaus and T.M. Flynn, Plenum Press, New York,1989
2. High Vacuum Technology – A. Guthree – New Age International Publication
3. Experimental Techniques in Low Temperature Physics – G.K. White – Osford University Press,

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