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Dept     : MECH
Sem      : 4
Regul    : 2023
Faculty : Mr.K.Prakash(sr)
phone  : NIL
E-mail  : prakasktg@gmail.com
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UNIT
1
FUELS AND COMBUSTION

Theory Fuels - Types - Calorific Values of fuels. combustion of fuels-Flue gas analysis, Bomb calorimeter and boys gas calorimeter-Ethanol Blending in Fuels-Indian Emission norms Practical 1. Determination of Viscosity -Red Wood Viscometer. 2. Determination of Flash Point and Fire Point.

UNIT
2
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES

Theory Introduction - Classification - Components and their function - Two stroke and four stroke engines - Valve Timing and Port Timing Diagrams - Petrol and Diesel engine - Carburetor system - Diesel pump and injector system - Lubrication system and Cooling system Practical 1. Conduct test Performance Test and Heat Balance Test on 4 - stroke Diesel Engine. 2. Conduct a Emission test on IC Engines using Exhaust gas analyzer

UNIT
3
STEAM BOILER, NOZZLES AND TURBINES

Theory BOILERS: Types and comparison, Mountings and Accessories. STEAM NOZZLES: Types of Nozzles, steam ejector, flow of steam through nozzles STEAM TURBINE: Impulse and reaction -principles -Compounding of turbine -Governing of turbine Practical: Analyze the flue gas circuit and steam circuit in Boilers

UNIT
4
AIR COMPRESSOR

Theory RECIPROCATING AIR COMPRESSOR: Working principle-terminology, volumetric efficiency, multistage compressor ROTARY COMPRESSORS: Rotary positive displacement compressor- types-Roots Blower, Sliding Vane Compressor, Screw Compressor. Practical: Performance test on Reciprocating Air Compressor

UNIT
5
REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING

Theory Refrigerants - Vapour compression refrigeration cycle - superheat -sub cooling -- working principle of vapour absorption system - Ammonia –Water - Lithium bromide -water systems (Description only). Air conditioning system -Processes - Types and Working Principles. Practical 1. Determination of COP of a Refrigeration system 2. Experiments on Air-conditioning system

Reference Book:

1 Rajput. R. K., “Thermal Engineering” Chand Publishers, 10th edition 2020 2 Arora.C.P, “Refrigeration and Air Conditioning,” Tata McGraw - Hill Publishers,4th edition, 2021 3 R S Kurmi,J K Gupta “Thermal Engineering”,S Chand publications,2020 4 Rudramoorthy, R, “Thermal Engineering”, Tata McGraw - Hill, New Delhi, 2017. 5 Sarkar, B.K, “Thermal Engineering” Tata McGraw - Hill Publishers,2017

Text Book:

Kothandaraman.C.P, Domkundwar.S, Domkundwar.A.V, “A course in thermal Engineering” Dhanpat Rai & sons, 6th edition, 2016. 2 Ganesan.V, " Internal Combustion Engines" 4th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2017.