CENTURION UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING COURSE STRUCTURE FOR 4th YEAR B.

TECH PROGRAMME 7th Semester Theory Subject L T P Credit Metrology Refrigeration & Air Conditioning 3 3 1 1 0 0 4 4 Professional Elective-4 (Any One) PEME Industrial 4202 Robotics Plant PEME Layout and 4203 Design 3 1 0 4 Advanced PEME Foundry & 4204 Welding Technology Free Elective-4 3 1 0 Theory Credits Practical /Sessional PCME Project 0 0 9 4205 4 12 6 8th Semester Theory Code Subject L T P Credit PCME Power Plant 3 1 0 4 4201 Engineering

Code PCME 4101 PCME 4102

PEME 4103 PEME 4104 PEME 4105

Professional Elective-3 (Any One) Finite Element Method Non Conventional Energy Sources 3 Tribology 1 0 4

PCME 4106 PCME 4107 PCME 4108

Free Elective-3 3 1 Theory Credits Practical /Sessional Metrology and RAC 0 0 Lab Seminar Project (Minor) 0 0 0 0

4 16 2 2 2 6 22 204 25

3 3 3

Practical /Sessional Credits Total Semester Credits Total Cumulative Credits Total Contact Hours

Practical /Sessional Credits Total Semester Credits Total Cumulative Credits Total Contact Hours

6 18 222 21

75

8TH SEMESTER
PCME 4201 Module I(20 Hours) Introduction to the Sources of Energy Resources and Development of Power in India. Steam power plant:Plant Layout, W orking of different Circuits, Fuel and handling equipment, Types of coals, coal handling, choice of handling equipment, coal storage, Ash handling systems. Steam power plant: combustion process: properties of coal overfeed and underfeed fuel beds,traveling grate stokers, spreader stokers, retort stokers, pulverized fuel burning system and its omponents, combustion needs and draught system, cyclone furnace, design and construction, Dust collectors, cooling towers and heat rejection. Corrosion and feed water treatment. Flow through nozzles:Types of nozzles and their area of application & related calculation, critical pressure & chocked flow, super saturated flow. Effect of friction and nozzle efficiency Module II(15 Hours) Steam turbines: Turbine types, Variation of Pressure and Velocity in different types of turbines, Simple impulse Turbines, Flow through turbine blades and velocity diagram, Pressure - compounded impulse turbines and Velocity compounded impulse turbines. Turbine power and related calculations. Reaction turbines: Reaction turbines Flow through blades and velocity diagram, degrees of reaction, Parsons turbine, power and related calculations, Blade height calculations, Losses in steam turbines, Reheat factor & condition line, Governing of turbines. Hydroelectric power plant: Water power Hydrological cycle / flow measurement drainage area characteristics Hydrographs storage and Pondage classification of dams and spill ways. Hydro projects and plant: Classification Typical layouts plant auxiliaries plant operation pumped storage plants Power Plant Engineering 3 1 0

Module III (15 Hours) Nuclear power station: Nuclear fuel breeding and fertile materials Nuclear reactor reactor operation. Types of reactors: Pressurized water reactor, Boiling water reactor, sodium-graphite reactor, fast Breeder Reactor, Homogeneous Reactor, Gas cooled Reactor, Nuclear Waste Management: Radiation hazards and shielding radioactive waste disposal. Power plant economics and environmental Considerations: Capital cost, investment of fixed

charges, operating costs, general arrangement of power distribution, Load curves, and load duration curve. Definitions of connected load, Maximum demand, demand factor, average load, load factor,

diversity factor related exercises. Effluents from power plants and Impact on environment pollutants and pollution standards Methods of Pollution control. TEXT BOOK: A Text Book of Power Plant Engineering / Rajput / Laxmi Publications Power Plant Engineering P.C.Sharma / S.K.Kataria Pub REFERENCES: Power Plant Engineering: P.K.Nag/ II Edition /TMH. Power plant Engineering/ Ramalingam/ Scietech Publishers A Course in Power Plant Engineering: / Arora and S. Domkundwar. Power station Engineering ElW akil / McHill. An Introduction to Power Plant Technology / G.D. Rai. Power plant Engg - Elanchezhian- I.K. International Pub.

PEME 4204

Advanced Foundry & Welding Technology

Module I(18 Hours) Moulding: Development of metal castings- Materials for moulding- Foundry sand control- Different types of cores- Core making processes- Materials for core making- Moulding and core making machines. Recent developments in core mould making- Cold set process- Investment process- Shell moulding- Hot box method- Shaw process. Vacuum moulding- moulding for mass production.

Melting and Solidification: Furnaces used in foundry for melting ferrous and nonferrous metalsprincipals of operation of cupola and charge calculations. Family of cast irons- Production of malleable and S.G. Irons- Methods of alloying and inoculants and their effects on the structure and properties of cast iron. Principles of Solidification: Nucleation- Crystal growth- Morphology and structure of cast metals and alloys- Pure metals- Single phase alloys and eutectics. Solidification in sand and chill moulds.

Module II(18Hours) Foundry Mechanization : Layout for ferrous and nonferrous foundries- Description of equipment used for mechanization- Sand conditioners- Conveyors- Cranes- Equipment for handling moulds, Cores and molten metal- Knock out of moulds- Fettling equipment.

Special Welding Processes: Resistance welding processes- Spot, Seam, Projection, Flash butt welding - Machine cycle for resistance welding- Parameters in resistance welding- Electrodes for resistance welding Solid State W elding: Cold welding Forge welding - Ultrasonic welding Diffusion welding

Radiation welding: Laser Beam Welding, Electron Beam Welding Automatic welding systems. Module III(12 Hours) Weldability of Metals: Factors influencing weldability of metals- Welding of Cast steels, Carbon steels, Stainless steels and Cast iron. W eldability of Cu and its alloys, Al and its alloys- Ti and its alloys- Mg and its alloys- Temperature changes in welding and their effects on mechanical properties. Absorption of gases by welds and their effects- Residual stresses and distortion- Heat treatment of welded parts. Welding Joints, Weld Symbols and Joint Design principles: Types of joints types of welds Variants of joints and weld types - Welding symbols principles of weld joint design and evolving of good weld designs.

Text Books: 1. Foundry Technology, by Jain P.L. 2. W elding Engineering and Technology, by R.S. Parmar. References: 1. Foundry Engineering, by Agarwal. 2. Foundry Engineering, by Taylor F. & Others. 3. Principles of Metal Castings, by Heine & Others. 4. Modern W elding Technology, by H.B. Cary. 5. W elding Technology, by Koenisburger. 6. W elding Metallurgy, S.Kou, 2ndedition, John

Wiley and Sons, New York, NY (2003).