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ME6404 Thermal Engineering Syllabus PDF

This post covers the Anna University Syllabus of ME 6404-Thermal Engineering Regulation 2013 for the Department of Mechanical Engineering IInd Year IV th Semester.

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ANNA UNIVERSITY

REGULATION 2013

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

ME6404 THERMAL ENGINEERING L T P C 3 0 0 3

OBJECTIVES:

Ø To integrate the concepts, laws and methodologies from the first course in thermodynamics into analysis of cyclic processes

Ø To apply the thermodynamic concepts into various thermal application like IC engines, Steam

Turbines, Compressors and Refrigeration and Air conditioning systems

(Use of standard refrigerant property data book, Steam Tables, Mollier diagram and Psychrometric chart permitted)

UNIT I GAS POWER CYCLES 8

Otto, Diesel, Dual, Brayton cycles, Calculation of mean effective pressure, and air standard efficiency - Comparison of cycles.

UNIT II INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES 10

Classification - Components and their function. Valve timing diagram and port timing diagram – actual and theoretical p-V diagram of four stroke and two stroke engines. Simple and complete Carburettor. MPFI, Diesel pump and injector system. Battery and Magneto Ignition System - Principles of Combustion and knocking in SI and CI Engines. Lubrication and Cooling systems. Performance calculation.

UNIT III STEAM NOZZLES AND TURBINES 9

Flow of steam through nozzles, shapes of nozzles, effect of friction, critical pressure ratio,Super saturated flow. Impulse and Reaction principles, compounding, velocity diagram for simple and multi-stage turbines, speed regulations – Governors.

UNIT IV AIR COMPRESSOR 9

Classification and working principle of various types of compressors, work of compression with and without clearance, Volumetric efficiency, Isothermal efficiency and Isentropic efficiency of reciprocating compressors, Multistage air compressor and inter cooling –work of multistage air compressor

UNIT V REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING 9

Refrigerants - Vapour compression refrigeration cycle- super heat, sub cooling – Performance calculations - working principle of vapour absorption system, Ammonia –Water, Lithium bromide – water systems (Description only). Air conditioning system - Processes, Types and Working Principles. - Concept of RSHF, GSHF, ESHF- Cooling Load calculations.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this course, the students can able to apply the different gas power cycles and use of them in IC and R&AC applications.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Rajput. R. K., “Thermal Engineering” S.Chand Publishers, 2000

2. Kothandaraman.C.P., Domkundwar. S,Domkundwar. A.V., “A course in thermal Engineering",

Fifth Edition, ”Dhanpat Rai & sons , 2002

REFERENCES:

1. Sarkar, B.K,”Thermal Engineering” Tata McGraw-Hill Publishers, 2007

2. Arora.C.P, ”Refrigeration and Air Conditioning ,” Tata McGraw-Hill Publishers 1994

3. Ganesan V..” Internal Combustion Engines” , Third Edition, Tata Mcgraw-Hill 2007

4. Rudramoorthy, R, “Thermal Engineering “,Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi,2003

5. Ramalingam. K.K., "Thermal Engineering", SCITECH Publications (India) Pvt. Ltd., 2009.

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ME6404 thermal Engineering course lecture plan

The Lesson Plan of Thermal Engineering for Mcchanical engineering IV th semester regulation 2013 is given.

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ME 6404 – Thermal Engineering

Staff In Charge : K. Muthu, Ass. Prof. / Mechanical.

Class : II – Year Mechanical Engineering

S.No.	Unit	Topic	Hours Planned
S.No.	Unit	Topic	Lect. Hours	Tutorials
1.	Unit I – Gas Power Cycles	Introduction, Air standard cycles – Otto cycle – Air standard efficiency, mean effective pressure, Characteristics & applications	1	-
2.		Diesel cycle – Air standard efficiency, mean effective pressure, Characteristics & applications	1	-
3.		Dual cycle – Air standard efficiency, mean effective pressure, Characteristics & applications	1	-
4.		Problems on Otto cycle	1	-
5.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
6.		Problems on Diesel cycle	1	-
7.		Problems on Dual cycle	1	-
8.		Brayton cycle – Air standard efficiency, Characteristics & applications	1	-
9.		Problems on Brayton cycle	1	-
10.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
11.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
12.		Actual and theoretical PV diagram of Four stroke and two stroke engines	1	-
		Total Hours	09	03
13.	Unit II – Internal Combustion Engines	Classification, main components and functions of two and four stroke engines	1	-
14.		Valve timing and port timing diagrams, Comparison of two stroke and four stroke engines	1	-
15.		Fuel supply systems – carburettor, fuel pump and fuel injector	1	-
16.		Ignition systems – spark plug and distributor	1	-
17.		Comparison of petrol & diesel engine, knocking and detonation	1	-
18.		Lubrication systems – purpose and methods of lubrication, Cooling systems – necessity and optimum cooling, air and liquid cooling	1	-
19.		Performance parameters – brake power, indicator power, specific fuel consumption, mechanical, thermal and volumetric efficiencies	1	-
20.		Exhaust gas analysis, minimum air requirement, engine fuels, pollution control norms	1	-
21.		Air fuel ratio calculation, Performance calculations	1	-
22.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
23.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
24.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
		Total	09	03
25.	Unit III – Steam Nozzles and Turbines	Shape of nozzles, velocity of steam leaving the nozzle, effect of friction	1	-
26.		Mass flow rate of steam through the nozzle, critical pressure ratio and its significance, supersaturated flow	1	-
27.		Problems on steam nozzles (convergent & convergent-divergent nozzles)	1	-
28.		Problems on nozzles (convergent-divergent nozzles)	1	-
29.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
30.		Problems on supersaturated flow	1	-
31.		Impulse and reaction principles, compounding of impulse turbines	1	-
32.		Velocity diagram of simple and multistage turbines	1	-
33.		Governing of steam turbines	1	-
34.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
35.		Problems on steam turbines	1	-
36.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
		Total	09	03
37.	Unit IV – Air Compressor	Classification, single stage compressor with and without clearance volume, compressor capacity, FAD, clearance ratio and mep	1	-
38.		Work of compression with and without clearance volume for isothermal and isentropic compressions	1	-
39.		Problems on single stage air compressor	1	-
40.		Problems on single stage air compressor	1	-
41		Tutorial Problems		1
42.		Multi stage air compressor, inter-cooling, work of compression	1	-
43.		Condition for minimum work, rotary compressors	1	-
44.		Problems on multi stage air compressor	1	-
45		Problems on multi stage air compressor	1	-
46.		Problems on multi stage air compressor	1	-
47.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
48.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
		Total	09	03
49.	Unit V – Refrigeration and Air conditioning	Refrigeration – applications and types, simple vapour compression refrigeration cycle	1	-
50.		Vapour compression system with sub-cooling and super heating, performance parameters	1	-
51.		Problems on vapour compression cycle	1	-
52.		Problems on vapour compression cycle	1	-
53.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
54.		Vapour absorption system - Ammonia – water, Lithium bromide – water systems, comparison of vapour absorption and compression systems	1	-
55.		Psychrometry – processes, chart	1	-
56.		Cooling load calculations, RSHF, GSHF, ESHF	1	-
57.		Air conditioning systems – summer, winter and year round	1
58.		Problems on psychometric	1	-
59.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
60.		Tutorial Problems	-	1
		Total	09	03

Total Hours: 60 Hours (45 + 15 T)