Probability and Statistics detail syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (Petro), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17PC552), 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 petro 5th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Petro 5th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-I subjects do refer to Professional Elective-I. The detail syllabus for probability and statistics is as follows.
Course Objectives:
This course aims at providing the required skill to apply the statistical tools in engineering problems.
Module 1
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Module 2
TWO – DIMENSIONAL RANDOM VARIABLES: Joint distributions – Marginal and conditional distributions – Covariance – Correlation and Linear regression – Transformation of random variables -Central limit theorem (for independent and identically distributed random variables).
Module 3
TESTING OF HYPOTHESIS: Sampling distributions – Estimation of parameters – Statistical hypothesis – Large sample test based on Normal distribution for single mean and difference of means -Tests based on t, Chisquare and F distributions for mean, variance and proportion – Contingency table (test for independent) – Goodness of fit.
Module 4
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Module 5
STATISTICAL QUALITY CONTROL: Control charts for measurements (X and R charts) – Control charts for attributes (p, c and np charts) – Tolera nce limits – Acceptance sampling.
Course Outcomes:
The students will have a fundamental knowledge of the concepts of probability. Have knowledge of standard distributions which can describe real life phenomenon. Have the notion of sampling distributions and statistical techniques used in engineering and management problems.
Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):
- Critical Thinking
- Problem solving
- Use of modern tools
- Research Skill
- Life-long learning
Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten questions.
- Each full Question consisting of 20 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:
- J. S. Milton and J.C. Arnold, Introduction to Probability and Statistics, Tata McGraw Hill, 4th edition, 2007. (For units 1 and 2)
- R.A. Johnson and C.B. Gupta, Miller and Freund “s Probability and Statistics for Engineers, Pearson Education, Asia, 7th edition, ( 2007)
Reference Books:
- Walpole, R. E., Myers, R. H. Myers R. S. L. and Ye. K, Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, Seventh Edition, Pearson s Education, Delhi, 2002.
- Navidi, W, Statistics for Engineers and Scienti sts, Special Indian Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Ltd, New Delhi,2008.
- Spiegel, M.R, Schiller, J and AluSrinivasan, R, Schaum “s Outlines Probability and Statistics, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Ltd. New Delhi ,2007.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Petro, 2017 regulation do visit Petro 5th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.
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