ME Mech. Design Engineering 2017

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UNIVERSITY OF PUNE, PUNE
Structure and Syllabus
FOR
M. E. (Mechanical) (Design Engineering)

2017- Course
UNDER FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
EFFECTIVE FROM JULY 2017
M. E. (Mechanical) (Design Engineering) – 2017 Course Page 1

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M.E. Mechanical Engineering (Design Engineering) - 2017 Course

SEMESTER I
CODE SUBJECT TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

SCHEME
Lect./ Paper TW Oral/ Total
Pr Present
ation
In Semester End Semester
Assessment Assessment
507201 Advanced 4 50 50 - - 100 4
Mathematics@
502202 Material Science 4 50 50 - - 100 4
and Mechanical
Behavior of
Materials
502203 Advanced Stress 4 50 50 - - 100 4
Analysis
502104 Research 4 50 50 - - 100 4
Methodology
502205 Elective I** 5 50 50 - - 100 5
502206 Lab Practice I 4 50 50 100 4
Total 25 250 250 50 50 600 25
SEMESTER II

SCHEME
Pr Present
ation
502207 Analysis and 4 50 50 - - 100 4

Synthesis of
Mechanisms
502208 Advanced 4 50 50 - - 100 4
Mechanical
Vibrations
502209 Finite Element 4 50 50 - - 100 4
Method
502210 Elective II 5 50 50 - - 100 5
502211 Lab Practice II 4 - - 50 50 100 4
502212 Seminar I 4 - - 50 50 100 4
Total 25 200 200 100 100 600 25
Note:
Elective I**: Common to All M.E. Mechanical Specializations
@ Syllabus is common with Automotive Engineering. Hence End Semester examination paper
will be same.

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SEMESTER III

SCHEME
Lect./ Pr Paper TW Oral/ Total
Present
ation
602213 Optimization 4 50 50 - - 100 4

Techniques
602214 Mechanical 4 50 50 - - 100 4
Measurements
and Controls
602215 Elective III 5 50 50 - - 100 5
602216 Seminar II 4 - - 50 50 100 4
602217 Project Stage I 08 - - 50 50 100 8
Total 25 150 150 100 100 500 25
SEMESTER IV

SCHEME
Pr present
ation
602218 Seminar III 5 - 50 50 100 5
602219 Project Work 20 - 150 50 200 20
Stage II
Total 25 - 200 100 300 25
Lab Practice I & II:

The laboratory work will be based on completion of assignments confined to the courses of that
semester.
SEMINAR:
The student shall deliver the seminar on a topic approved by authorities.
Seminar I : shall be on state of the art topic of student’s own choice approved by authority. The
student shall submit the seminar report in standard format, duly certified for satisfactory completion
of the work by the concerned Guide and head of the department/institute.
Seminar II : shall be on the topic relevant to latest trends in the field of concerned branch, preferably
on the topic of specialization based on the electives selected by him/her approved by authority. The
student shall submit the seminar report in standard format, duly certified for satisfactory completion
of the work by the concerned Guide and head of the department/institute.
Seminar III: shall be extension of seminar II. The student shall submit the seminar report in
standard format, duly certified for satisfactory completion of the work by the concerned Guide and
head of the department/institute.

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PROJECT WORK:
The project work shall be based on the knowledge acquired by the student during the coursework and
preferably it should meet and contribute towards the needs of the society. The project aims to provide
an opportunity of designing and building complete system or subsystems based on area where the
student likes to acquire specialized skills.
Project Work Stage – I
Project work Stage – I is the integral part of the project Work. In this, the student shall complete the
partial work of the Project that will consist of problem statement, literature review, project overview,
scheme of implementation (UML/ERD/block diagram/ PERT chart, etc.) and Layout & Design of the
Set-up. The candidate shall deliver a presentation as a part of the progress report of Project work
Stage-I, on the advancement in Technology pertaining to the selected dissertation topic.
The student shall submit the progress report of Project Work Stage-I in standard format duly certified
for satisfactory completion of the work by the concerned guide and head of the department/Institute.
Project Work Stage - II
In Project Work Stage – II, the student shall complete the balance part of the Project that will consist
of fabrication of set up required for the project, conducting experiments and taking results, analysis &
validation of results and conclusions.
The student shall prepare the final report of Project work in standard format duly certified for
satisfactory completion of the work by the concerned guide and head of the department/Institute.
Note: Institute must submit the list of candidates, guide and project details (title, area, problem
definition, and abstract - clearly indicating objectives and scope, sponsorship details, if any) to the
university within month of commencement of third semester. The guide must be approved/qualified
teacher of the institute. A guide can guide at the most 8 students per year.

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Semester - I
Advanced Mathematics [507201]
CODE TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

SCHEME
Lect. /Week Paper TW Oral/ Total
In Semester End Semester Presentation
507201 4 50 50 - - 100 4
1. Inner Product Spaces, Orthogonality

Inner products, Cauchy-Schwartz inequality, Orthogonal projections, Gram-Schmidt
orthogonalization, Matrix representation of inner product, Least square solutions
2. Complex Analysis
Complex variables, Complex differentiation, Harmonic functions, conformal mapping, Complex
integration, Cauchy’s integral formulae and Calculus of residues
3. Transforms
Concept of transforms, Fourier transforms, Applications to partial differential equations, Discrete
Fourier transform, Laplace transforms and its inverse, Laplace transform of special functions:
Unit step, Unit impulse, Periodic and Error. Applications to initial value problem and wave
equation using transform techniques.
4. Differential Equation
Series Solution of differential equations, Bessel’s and Legendre’s differential equations, Mass
spring systems of multi degree freedom, Matrix formulation for differential equations in vibration
theory, Normal mode solution, Numerical computation of Eigen value.
5. Numerical Analysis
Finite difference analysis, Explicit and Implicit finite difference scheme, Stability of finite
difference method, Applications of finite difference analysis in boundary value problems, one
dimensional diffusion equation, Wave equation, Laplace equation.
6. Calculus of Variation
Introduction, Functional, Euler’s equation, Isoperimetric Problem, Functional involving higher
order derivative, Approximate solution of boundary value problem, Rayleigh –Ritz method ,
Galerkin’s method, Lagrange’s principal.
References –
1. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Erwin Kreyszig, Wiley India

2. Higher Engineering Mathematics, B. S. Grewal, Khanna Publishers Delhi
3. Linear Algebra, Jin Ho Kwak and Sungpyo Hong, Springer international edition
4. Mechanical Vibration, Singiresu S. Rao, Pearson Education, Inc
5. Applied Numerical Analysis, Curtis F.Gerald and Patrick O. Wheatley, Pearson Education,
Inc
6. Essential Mathematical Methods for Physicists, Hans J. Weber and G. B. Arfken, Academic
Press.

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Semester - I
Material Science and Mechanical Behavior of Materials [502202]

SCHEME
502202 4 50 50 - - 100 4
1. Modern Materials in Design Engineering

Dual phase alloy, HSLA, lightweight non-ferrous alloy and their full range stress strain behaviour
subjected quasi-static and high strain rate loading, composites and its orthotropic properties,
plastics, smart materials, nano-materials – types, applications and its properties, heat treatment
and strengthening mechanisms.
2. Response of metals and alloys to applied load

Stress, strain, transformations, Mohr’s circle, isotropic elasticity, anisotropic elasticity,
anisotropic thermal expansion, octahedral shear stress, yield criteria, yield surface, yield curve.
3. Material Testing under Complex Loading

Tensile testing–uni-axial and biaxial tension test, full range stress-strain curves, true stress-strain
curve, Bridgman correction, temperature rise, Bauschinger effect, combined bending and torsion
test, three point bend test, elastic recovery.
4. Plastic Behavior
Experimental studies of plastic deformations under simple and complex loading, strain hardening,
power law approximations, isotropic, kinematic and combined hardening models, theory of plastic
flow, strain-rate and temperature dependence of flow stress, deformation theory of plasticity,
thermo-plasticity, behavior of metals with initial deformations.
5. Elastic-Plastic Equilibrium
Equations of Elastic-Plastic Equilibrium, residual stresses and strains, plastic-rigid body, elastic-
plastic bending and torsion, elastic-plastic bodies under variable loading, shake down theorems.
6. Elasto-Visco-Plasticity
Visco-elasticity, rheological models, Maxwell model, Voigt model, Voigt–Maxwell model,
damping, natural decay, dependence of damping and elastic modulus on frequency, thermo-elastic
effect, low temperature and high temperature visco-plastic deformation models, rubber elasticity,
damping, yielding, effect of strain rate, crazing.
References–
1. Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering, William D. Callister, Jr., John Wiley & Sons,
2. Mechanical Metallurgy, George E. Dieter, McGraw Hill Book Company, 1988
3. Theory of Plasticity, J. Chakrabarty, Elsevier, 2006
4. Foundations of Theory of Plasticity, L. M. Kachanov, Dover Publications, 2004
5. Theory of Plasticity and Metal Forming Processes, Sadhu Singh, Khanna Publishers
6. Mechanical Behavior of Materials, W.F.Hosford, Cambridge University Press, 2005
7. Plasticity for Structural Engineers, W.F. Chen, Da-Jian Han, Springer

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Semester - I
Advanced Stress Analysis [502203]

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502203 4 50 50 - - 100 4
1. Theory of Elasticity
Elasticity problems in two dimensions - stress strain relationship for brittle materials, ductile
materials. Compatibility equations in two and three dimensions, free body diagram of complicated
structures and stress calculations, stress functions in rectangular and cylindrical coordinate
systems, evaluation of stresses in flat rectangular plates with different clamp and load conditions
evaluation of the stresses in the flat and circular plate with center hole / holes using stress
function.
2. Theory of Torsion:-
Torsion of prismatic bars of solid section and thin walled section. Analogies for torsion,
membrane analogy, fluid flow analogy and electrical analogy. Torsion of conical shaft, bar of
variable diameter, thin walled members of open cross section in which some sections are
prevented from warping, Torsion of non-circular shaft.
3. Stresses in Beams
Concept of shear centre in symmetrical and unsymmetrical bending, stress and deflections in
beams subjected to unsymmetrical bending, shear centre for thin wall beam cross section, open
section with one axis of symmetry, general open section, and closed section. Curved Beams (
Winkler-Bach formula), Combined Bending and torsion, Equivalent Bending Moment, Equivalent
Torque, combined bending, torque and internal pressure. Moving loads on Beams.
4. Contact stresses
Geometry of contact surfaces, method of computing contact stresses and deflection of bodies in
point contact, Stress for two bodies inline contact with load normal to contact area and load
normal and tangent to contact area, gear contacts, contacts between cam and follower, ball bearing
contacts.
5. Experimental stress analysis

Dimensional analysis, analysis techniques, strain gauges, types of strain gauges, materials,
configuration, instrumentation, characteristics of strain gauge measurement, theory of photo-
elasticity, elements of polariscope, simple and circular polariscope, fringes in dark and white
field, isoclinic and isochromatic fringe patterns, evaluation of stresses from these fringe patterns.
References-
1. Advanced Mechanics of Materials– Cook and Young, Prentice Hall

2. Advanced Strength and Applied Stress Analysis–Richard G. Budynas, McGrawHill
3. Advanced Mechanics of Materials–Boresi, Schmidt, Sidebottom,Willey
4. Advanced Mechanics of Solids, L S Shrinath, Tata McGrawHill

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5. Theory of Elasticity–Timoshenko and Goodier, McGrawHill
6. Advanced Strength of Materials,Vol.1, 2–Timoshenko, CBS
7. Advanced Strength of Materials–Den Hartog
8. Experimental Stress Analysis–Dally & Riley
9. Mechanics of Materials E J Hern, Buttorwoth
10. Strength of Materials, Singer Andrue Pytel, Pearson

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Semester – I
Research Methodology [502104]

SCHEME
502104 4 50 50 - - 100 4
1. Introduction
Meaning of Research, Objectives of Research, Motivation in Research, Types of Research,
Research Approaches, Significance of Research, Research Methods versus Methodology,
Research and Scientific Method, Criteria of Good Research
2. Research Problem and Research Design:
Definition of good research problem, Feasibility study of research problem, Importance of

research problem, Sources of research problem, Criteria of good research problem,
Meaning of Hypothesis, Characteristics of Hypothesis, Errors in selecting a research
problem, Concept & need of research design, Meaning of variable, Selection of variables
3. Mathematical Modelling and prediction of performance:

Steps in Setting up a computer model to predict performance of experimental system,
Validation of results, Multi-scale modelling and verifying performance of process system,
Nonlinear analysis of system and asymptotic analysis, Verifying if assumptions hold true for a
given apparatus setup, Plotting family of performance curves to study trends and tendencies,
Sensitivity analysis.
4. Basic instrumentation:
Instrumentation schemes, Static and dynamic characteristics of instruments used in
experimental set up, Performance under flow or motion conditions, Data collection using a
digital computer system, Linear scaling for receiver and fidelity of instrument, Role of DSP in
data collection in noisy environment, Good measurement practice.
5. Applied statistics:
Regression analysis, curve fitting and developing Correlation, Parameter estimation,

Multivariate statistics, Principal component analysis, Moments and response curve methods,
State vector machines and uncertainty analysis, Probable errors in the research, Error analysis
and methods to reduce errors in research process.
6. Research report writing and Publication
Research Report: Dissemination of research findings, outline and structure of research

report, different steps and precautions while writing research report, methods and significance
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Publishing Research work: Selection of suitable journal for publishing research work, Open
access Vs Subscription Journals, Identifying indexing of selected journals, Impact factor of
the journal, structure of research paper, Check for plagiarism of the article, Research paper
submission and review process.
Lab Practice:
1. Write Sample research proposal of the planned research topic giving details of topic,
significance, funding required etc.
2. Write a research paper on review of at least 5 research papers for a research topic (Language,
formatting and authors guidelines to be strictly followed from standard Springer or Elsevier
Journals and referred journal details to be mentioned in the Lab practice file) and verify the
research article for plagiarism and attach the plagiarism report.
Reference Books:
1. Research methodology: an Introduction for Science & Engineering students, by Stuart

Melville and Wayne Goddard
2. Research Methodology: Methods and Trends, by Dr. C. R. Kothari
3. Research Methodology: An Introduction by Wayne Goddard and Stuart Melville
4. Research Methodology: A Step by Step Guide for Beginners, by Ranjit Kumar, 2nd Edition
5. Operational Research by Dr. S.D. Sharma, Kedar Nath Ram Nath & Co.
6. Software Engineering by Pressman

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Semester – I
Elective – I [502205]

SCHEME
502205 5 50 50 - - 100 5
Modules of 2 Credits (Select any Two)

Code No. Title Code No. Title
ME2I – M1 Energy Audit and Management ME2I – M6 Operation Management
ME2I – M2 Financial Management ME2I – M7 Engineering Economics
ME2I – M3 Financial Costing ME2I – M8 Technology Forecasting
ME2I – M4 Project Management ME2I – M9 Technology Transfer
ME2I – M5 Energy Efficient Technologies in ME2I – M10 Human Rights
Electrical Systems
Modules of 1 Credit (Select any One)
ME1I – M11 Environmental Pollution and ME1I – M12 Intellectual property Rights
Control
Note: For e.g., ME2I-M1 indicates

ME – Common to all M.E. Mechanical Course, 2 – 2 Credits, I – Elective I, M1 – Module 1
ME2I – M1 Energy Audit and Management

Definition, Energy audit- need, Types of energy audit, Energy management (audit) approach-
understanding energy costs, Bench marking, Energy performance, Matching energy use to
requirement, Maximizing system efficiencies, Optimizing the input energy requirements, Fuel and
energy substitution, Energy audit instruments
Ref. Books: Guide Books, Bureau of Energy Efficiency
ME2I – M2 Financial Management

Investment-need, Appraisal and criteria, Financial analysis techniques- Simple payback period,
Return on investment, Net present value, Internal rate of return, Cash flows, Risk and sensitivity
analysis, Financing options, Energy performance contracting and role of Energy Service Companies
(ESCOS).
ME2I – M3 Financial Costing

Significance, Traditional absorption costing, Marginal costing, Contract costing, Activity based
costing, Process costing
Ref. Books: Cost Accounting, N K Prasad, Book Syndicate Pvt. Ltd.
ME2I – M4 Project Management

Definition and scope of project, Technical design, Financing, Contracting, Implementation and
performance monitoring, Implementation plan for top management, Planning Budget, Procurement
Procedures, Construction, Measurement and Verification
ME2I – M5 Energy Efficient Technologies in Electrical Systems

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Maximum demand controllers, Automatic power factor controllers, Energy efficient motors, Soft
starters with energy saver, Variable speed drives, Energy efficient transformers, Electronic ballast,
Occupancy sensors, Energy efficient lighting controls.
ME2I – M6 Operation Management

Introduction, Importance, Operating systems models, key decisions, Planning and controlling,
Strategic approach, Processes and systems, supply chain or network approach, Technology and
knowledge management, Quality Management, Operations - Challenges, Opportunities, Excellence,
risk management and sustainability, Case studies
Ref. Books:1) Operations Management - An Integrated Approach, Danny Samson and Prakash J.
Singh, :Cambridge University Press, 2) Modern production/Operations Management, 8th Edition,
E.S. Buffa and R. K. Sarin, John Wiley & Sons.
ME2I – M7 Engineering Economics

Fundamentals, Markets and Government in a Modern economy, Basic Elements of Supply and
Demand, Demand and Consumer Behaviour, Analysis of Perfectly Competitive Markets,
Unemployment, Inflation and Economic policy
Ref. Books: Economics, Samuelson Nordhaus, Tata McGraw Hill
ME2I – M8 Technology Forecasting

Approaches, Technology Performance Parameters, Use of Experts in Technology Forecasting,
Planning, Technology Progress, Morphological Analysis of a Technology System.
Ref. Books: 1) Gerard H. Gaynor, Hand Book of Technology Management, Mc Graw Hill.
ME2I – M9 Technology Transfer

Definition, Source of Technology Transfer [TT], Model of TT with Public and Private Enterprises,
Success and Failure Factors in Technology Transfer, The concepts of Invention and Innovation,
Definition and classifications of Research and Development, New Product Development, Challenges
in Commercializing Research Results.
Ref. Books: 1) Gerard H. Gaynor, Hand Book of Technology Management, Mc Graw Hill.
ME2I – M10 Human Rights

Human Rights – Concept, Development, Evolution, Philosophical, Sociological and Political debates,
Benchmarks of Human Rights Movement. Human Rights and the Indian Constitution Human Rights
& State Mechanisms, Police & Human Rights, Judiciary & Human Rights, Prisons & Human Rights,
National and State Human Rights Commissions, Human Rights of the Different Sections and
contemporary issues, Citizens’ Role and Civil Society, Human Rights and the international scene
Primary Information with reference to Engineering Industry
Ref. Books:1)Study material on UNESCO,UNICEF web site, 2)HUMAN RIGHTS IN INDIA A
MAPPING,Usha Ramanathan, 3)Introduction to International Humanitarian Law by Curtis F. J.
Doebbler - CD Publishing , 2005 .This book is an introductory text on international humanitarian
law (the laws of war) that provides the basics of law, including excerpts from some of the leading
treaty texts. Perfect for a short course in the law -- one to five weeks, 4) Freedom of Information
by Toby Mendel - UNESCO , 2008
ME1I – M8 Environmental and Pollution control

Pollution and Environmental Ethics, Air pollution, Water pollution, Soil pollution, Marine pollution,
Noise pollution, Thermal pollution, Nuclear hazards Environmental impact and economic aspects,
Emission standards and regulations for Automobiles.
Ref. Books: 1) Environmental Pollution and Control, J. Jeffrey Peirce, P Aarne Vesilind, Ruth
Weiner, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2) Environmental Pollution Control Engineering, C.S. Rao, New
Age International

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ME1I – M12 Intellectual property Rights
Patentable and non-patentable inventions, statutory exceptions, Persons entitled to apply for patents.
Ref. Books: 1) Satyawrat Ponkshe, The Management of Intellectual Property, by, Ponkshe & Bhate
Publications, Pune.

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Semester - I
Lab Practice – I [502206]

SCHEME
502206 4 - - 50 50 100 4
Lab practice file shall consist of following assignments/experiments
1. Computer program to find Eigen values using numerical method

2. Computer program of Fourier and Laplace transform for an engineering application
3. Measurement of strain in cantilever beam using strain gauges
4. Contact stress analysis using FEM software
5. Elasto-plastic analysis of a tensile test specimen using FEM software
6. Determination of full range stress strain curve for mild steel and aluminium specimen
as per ASTM -E8M
7. Assignment on instrumentation and data collection
8. Assignment on research proposal
Lab. work or Assignments have to be carried out at respective labs as mentioned in the
syllabus of respective. It is to be submitted as term work at the end of semester after
continuous assessment of each by respective teacher. Assessment of term work has to be
carried out as per R-1.4 and R-1.5 of PG Rules and Regulations of Credit System.

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Semester - II
Analysis and Synthesis of Mechanisms [502207]

SCHEME
502207 4 50 50 - - 100 4
1. Introduction to Kinematics
Review of concepts related to kinematic analysis of mechanisms, degree of freedom, Grashoff’s
and Grubler’s criteria, Transmission and deviation angles, mechanical advantage, Review of
graphical and analytical methods of velocity and acceleration analysis of simple mechanisms.
2. Complex Mechanisms
Types of complex Mechanisms, velocity-acceleration analysis of complex mechanisms by the
Normal Acceleration method and Auxiliary Point Method, Introduction to Goodman’s Method.
3. Curvature theory
Fixed and moving centrodes, inflection circle, Euler-Savary equation, Bobillier constructions,
cubic of stationary curvature, Ball’s point, applications in dwell mechanisms.
4. Synthesis of Planar Mechanisms

Types, number and dimensional synthesis, function generation, path generation and rigid body
guidance
problems, accuracy(precision)points, Chebychev spacing, types of errors, graphical synthesis for
function generation and rigid body guidance with two and three accuracy points using Relative
pole method & Inversion method, center point and circle point curves, Bermester points, branch
and order defects, synthesis for path generation.
5. Analytical synthesis of Planar Mechanisms

Freudenstein’s equation, synthesis for four accuracy points, compatibility condition, Introduction
to complex numbers method of synthesis, the dyad, center point and circle point circles, ground
pivot specifications, three accuracy point synthesis using dyad method, Robert Chebychev
theorem, Cognate linkages.
6. Kinematics of Spatial Mechanisms

Transformations describing planar finite displacements, planar finite transformations, identity
transformation, rigid-body transformations, spatial transformations Denavit-Hartenberg
parameters, matrix method of analysis of spatial mechanisms
References:
1. Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, A. Ghosh and A.K. Mallik, Affiliated East-West Press.
2. Kinematic Synthesis of Linkages, R.S. Hartenberg and J. Denavit, McGraw-Hill.
3. Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, J. E. Shigley and J. J. Uicker,2nd Ed. McGraw-Hill.
4. Design of Machinery: An Introduction to the Synthesis and Analysis of Mechanisms and
Machines, Robert L. Norton, Tata McGraw-Hill,3rd Edition.

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5. Theory of machines – S. S. Rattan McGraw-Hill Publications.
6. Mechanisms and Machine Theory- A.G. Ambekar. PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
7. Mechanism Design- Analysis and Synthesis (Vol.1and 2), A.G. Erdman and G.N. Sandor, Prentice
Hall.

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Semester – II
Advanced Mechanical Vibrations [502208]

SCHEME
502208 4 50 50 - - 100 4
1. Multi Degree Freedom System

Free vibration equation of motion, influence coefficient i) stiffness coefficient (ii)
flexibility coefficient generalized coordinates, coordinate couplings, Lagrange’s equations matrix
method Eigen values Eigen vector problems, modal analysis, forced vibrations of un-damped
system and modal analysis.
Numerical methods - (i) Rayleigh’s Method, (ii) Rayleigh-Ritz Method (iii) Holzer’s Method (iv)
Methods of Matrix iterations (v) Transfer Matrix Method
2. Continuous System
Transverse vibrations of String, Longitudinal vibration of Rods, Torsional vibrations of Shaft,
Lateral vibrations of simply supported and cantilever beams, Forced vibration of beams.
3. Transient vibrations
Laplace transformation, Response to an impulsive input, Response to step input, Response to a
pulse input-rectangular pulse and half sinusoidal pulse.
4. Vibration Control
Balancing of rotating machine, in-situ balancing of rotors, control of natural frequency, vibration
isolation and vibration absorbers, Passive, active and semi-active control, free layer and
constrained layer damping.
5. Vibration Measurement
FFT analyzer, vibration exciters, signal analysis, time domain and frequency domain analysis of
signals, experimental modal analysis, machine conditioning and monitoring, fault diagnosis
6. Random Vibrations
Auto and cross correlation function, spectral density, response of linear systems, and analysis of
narrow band systems
References:
1. Theory of Vibrations with Applications, W. T. Thomson, Pearson Education, Delhi

2. Mechanical Vibrations, S. S. Rao, Pearson Education, Delhi
3. Mechanical Vibrations, G K Groover, Nem Chand & Bros, Roorkee, India
4. Fundamentals of Vibration, Leonard Meirovitch, McGraw Hill International Edison
5. Principles of Vibration Control: Ashok Kumar Mallik, Affiliated East-West Press, New Delhi.
6. Mechanical Vibrations, A H Church, John Wiley & Sons Inc
7. Mechanical Vibrations & Noise Engineering, A.G.Ambekar, Prentice Hall of India, New-Delhi.

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Semester - II
Finite Element Method [502209]
SCHEME
502209 4 50 50 - - 100 4
1. Introduction
Finite element method, brief history, basic steps, advantages and disadvantages, weak
formulation, variational methods of approximation – Rayleigh-Ritz methods, Galerkin method of
Weighted Residuals.
2. One dimensional problems

Variational formulation of 1D bar and beam elements (Euler Bernoulli and Timoshenko beam) –
governing equation, domain discretization, elemental equations, assembly and element
connectivity, application of boundary condition, solution of equations, post-processing of the
results.
3. Two Dimensional Isoperimetric Formulation

Introduction, types of 2D elements (CST, LST, QST, Isoparametric), shape functions – linear &
quadratic, displacement function – criteria for the choice of the displacement function, polynomial
displacement functions, displacement function in terms of nodal parameters, strain-nodal
parameter relationship, stress-strain relationship, element stiffness matrix, convergence of
isoparametric elements, rate of convergence, plane elasticity problems – plane stress, plane stain
and axisymmetric problems
Numerical Integration – Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s 1/3 rule, Newton-Cotes Formula, Gauss
Quadrature formula, Gauss Quadrature in two and three dimensions, reduced and selective
integration
4. 3D Problems in stress analysis

Introduction, Finite element formulation, stress calculations, mesh preparation, hexhedral and
tetrahedral elements, modeling problems [Only theoretical treatment]
5. Plate Bending Problems – Plate and Shell Elements

Introduction, thin and thick plates – Kirchhoff theory, Mindlin plate element, triangular and
rectangular, conforming and nonconforming elements, degenerated shell elements, shear locking
and hour glass phenomenon
6. Nonlinear Problems – Geometric, Material and Contact Problems

Introduction to non-linear analysis, formulation for geometrical, material and contact nonlinear
problems, Nonlinear equation solving procedure - direct iteration, Newton-Raphson method,
modified Newton-Raphson method, incremental techniques

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7. Dynamic Problems – Eigen value and Time Dependent Problems
Formulation of dynamic problems, consistent and lumped mass matrices Solution of eigenvalue
problems – transformation methods, Jacobi method, Vector Iteration methods, subspace iteration
method
Forced vibration – steady state and transient vibration analysis, modeling of damping, the mode
superposition scheme, direct integration methods – implicit and explicit numerical integration
8. Special Topics
Algorithmic approach for Finite element formulation of element characteristics, Assembly and
incorporation of boundary conditions, Guidelines for code development, Automatic mesh
generation techniques, Mesh quality checks, h & p refinements, symmetry – mirror/plane, axial,
cyclic & repetitive, Node Numbering scheme
Computer implementation: Pre-processor, Processor, Post-processor
References
1. Seshu P., “Text book of Finite Element Analysis”, PHI Learning Private Ltd., New Delhi, 2010.
2. Mukhopadhyay M and Sheikh A. H., “Matrix and Finite Element Analyses of Structures”, Ane
Books Pvt. Ltd., 2009.
3. Bathe K. J., “Finite Element Procedures”, Prentice-Hall of India (P) Ltd., New Delhi.
4. Cook R. D., “Finite Element Modeling for Stress Analysis”, John Wiley and Sons Inc, 1995
5. Chandrupatla T. R. and Belegunda A. D., “Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering”,
Prentice Hall India.
6. Liu G. R. and Quek S. S. “The Finite Element Method – A Practical Course”, Butterworth
Heinemann, 2003.
7. Reddy, J. N., “An Introduction to The Finite Element Method”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2003.

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Semester – II
Elective II [502210]
SCHEME
502210 5 50 50 - - 100 5

DE2II-M1 Vehicle Dynamics – I DE2II-M5 Mechanics of Composites
DE2II-M2 Vehicle Dynamics – II DE2II-M6 Design of Composite Structure
DE2II-M3 Design of Material Handling Equipment – I DE2II-M7 Acoustics and Noise Control - I
DE2II-M4 Design of Material Handling Equipment – II DE2II-M8 Acoustics and Noise Control – II
DE1II-M9 Design of Piping System DE1II-M11 Dynamics of Structures
DE1II- Process Equipment Design DE1II-M12 Robotics
M10
Note: For e.g., DE2II-M1 indicates

DE – Design Engineering, 2 – 2 Credits, II – Elective II, M1 – Module 1
For e.g., DE1II-M12 indicates
DE – Design Engineering, 1 – 1 Credit, II – Elective II, M12 – Module 12
DE2II-M1 Vehicle Dynamics - I

Tire Characteristics - Tire – types, axis system, mechanics of pneumatic tires - tire forces and
moments, rolling resistance of tires, tractive (braking) effort and longitudinal slip (skid), cornering
properties of tires, slip angle and cornering force, slip angle and aligning torque, camber and camber
thrust, characterization of cornering behaviour of tires, performance of tires on wet surfaces, ride
properties of tires
Performance characteristics of road vehicles - Equation of motion and maximum tractive effort,
aerodynamic forces and moments, vehicle power plant and transmission characteristics, acceleration
time and distance, gradability, engine and transmission matching, Electronic Stability Control (ESC),
Braking characteristics of a two-axle vehicle, braking efficiency and stopping distance, antilock brake
systems, traction control systems, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Electronic Brake assist
System (EBS)
Suspension Kinematics - Terminology, definitions – reference frame, toe-in, toe-out, wheel camber,
caster and kingpin angle, steering offset, types of dependent and independent suspensions, equivalent
mechanisms (front view / side view), anti-dive and squat geometry, roll center analysis, steering
geometry, error, steering force and moments
Ref. Books: 1) Road Vehicle Dynamics – Problems & Solutions, Rao & Dukkipati, SAE, 2) Theory of
Ground Vehicles, J.Y. Wong, John Wiley & Sons, 3) Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics, T.D.
Gillespie, SAE
DE2II-M2 Vehicle Dynamics - II

Handling characteristics of vehicle - Steady-state handling characteristics of a two-axle vehicle,
steady-state response to steering input, testing of handling characteristics, transient response
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Vehicle ride characteristics - Calculation of spectral densities, RMS values, relation to ride comfort,
vehicle ride models - two-degree-of-freedom vehicle model for sprung and un-sprung mass, numerical
methods for determining the response of a quarter-car model to irregular surface profile excitation,
two-degree-of-freedom vehicle model for pitch and bounce, active and semi-active suspension
Road and Suspension modeling - Road – modeling aspects, deterministic profile, random profile,
auto-correlation function, spectral density, relation between input and output spectral densities, effect
of wheelbase, modeling of springs, anti-roll bars, torsion bar, air springs, dampers, bump stop
Ref. Books: 1) Road Vehicle Dynamics – Problems & Solutions, Rao & Dukkipati, SAE, 2) Theory of
Ground Vehicles, J.Y. Wong, John Wiley & Sons, 3) Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics, T.D.
Gillespie, SAE
DE2II-M3 Design of Material Handling Equipment - I

Material handling system - principles and features of material handling system, importance,
terminology, objectives and benefits of better material handling, classification of material handling
equipment
Selection of material handling equipment - choice of material handling equipment, factors affecting
for selection, general analysis procedures, basic analytical techniques, the unit load concept
Design of cranes - hand-propelled and traveling mechanisms of cantilever and monorail cranes,
design considerations for structures of rotary cranes with fixed radius, fixed post and overhead
traveling cranes, stability of stationary rotary and traveling rotary cranes, electric overhead travelling
crane - essential parts, design parameters, structural considerations, end carriages, long and cross
travel mechanisms, brakes, motor selection, safety arrangements, electrical control system
Ref. Books 1) N. Rudenko, ‘Material Handling Equipment’, Peace Publishers 2) James M. Apple,
‘Material Handling System Design’, John-Wiley and Sons 3) John R. Immer, ‘Material Handling’
McGraw Hill 4) Colin Hardi, ‘Material Handling in Machine Shops’. Machinery Publication Co.
Ltd., 5) M .P. Nexandrn, ‘Material Handling Equipment’, MIR Publication, 6) C. R. Cock and J.
Mason, ‘Bulk Solid Handling’, Leonard Hill Publication Co. Ltd., 7) Spivakovsy, A.O. and Dyachkov,
V.K., ‘Conveying Machines’, Volumes I and II, MIR Publishers, 8) Kulwiac R. A., ‘Material Handling
Hand Book’, John Wiley Publication
DE2II-M4 Design of Material Handling Equipment - II

Load lifting attachments - load chains and types of ropes used in material handling system, forged,
standard and Ramshorn hooks, crane grabs and clamps; grab buckets; electromagnet; design
consideration for conveyor belts; drums, sheaves, sprockets
Study of bulk material handling systems - objectives of storage; bulk material handling; gravity
flow of solids through slides and chutes; storage in bins and hoppers; screw conveyor, vibratory
conveyor, pneumatic & hydraulic conveyor (classification, types, principles of operation)
Automation in material handling - control of hoisting & conveying machinery, material handling in
direct-line production and automated lines, safety and design; safety regulations and discipline
Ref. Books 1) N. Rudenko, ‘Material Handling Equipment’, Peace Publishers 2) James M. Apple,
‘Material Handling System Design’, John-Wiley and Sons 3) John R. Immer, ‘Material Handling’
McGraw Hill 4) Colin Hardi, ‘Material Handling in Machine Shops’. Machinery Publication Co.
Ltd., 5) M .P. Nexandrn, ‘Material Handling Equipment’, MIR Publication, 6) C. R. Cock and J.
Mason, ‘Bulk Solid Handling’, Leonard Hill Publication Co. Ltd., 7) Spivakovsy, A.O. and Dyachkov,
V.K., ‘Conveying Machines’, Volumes I and II, MIR Publishers, 8) Kulwiac R. A., ‘Material Handling
Hand Book’, John Wiley Publication
DE2II-M5 Mechanics of Composites

Introduction to Composite Materials - Introduction, types – fibrous, laminate, particulate,
combination, polymer matrix composites, metal matrix composites, mechanical behaviour of
composite material, applications – military, civil, space and automotive.
Mechanical Behaviour of Lamina - Anisotropy, orthotropy, stiffness, engineering constants,
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Hoffman, Tsai-Wu, computational procedure, applicability, mechanics approach to stiffness and
strength
Mechanical Behaviour of Laminate - Classical laminate theory, stress-strain variation in laminate,
resultant laminate forces and moments, laminate configurations, laminate stiffness, strength of
laminates, interlaminar stresses
Ref. Books 1) Mechanics of Composite Materials, Robert M. Jones, Taylor & Francis 2) Engineering
Mechanics of Composite Materials, Isaac M. Daniel and Ori Ishai, Oxford University Press 3)
Mechanics of Composite Materials, Autar K. Kaw, CRC Press 4) Mechanics and Analysis of
Composite Materials, Valery V. Vasiliev and Evgeny V. Morozov, Elsevier
DE2II-M6 Design of Composite Structure

Bending, Buckling and Vibration of Laminated Plates - Governing equations, simply supported
laminated plates – deflection under distributed transverse load, buckling under in-plane load, vibration
Testing of Composite Materials - Characterization of constituent materials, physical characterization
of composite material, determination of tensile, compressive and shear properties, determination of
inter-laminar fracture toughness, bi-axial testing, characterization of composites with stress
concentration
Design of Composite Structures - Structural design procedure, configuration selection, joints, design
requirements, failure criteria, design analysis, optimization
Ref. Books 1) Mechanics of Composite Materials, Robert M. Jones, Taylor & Francis 2) Engineering
Mechanics of Composite Materials, Isaac M. Daniel and Ori Ishai, Oxford University Press 3)
Mechanics of Composite Materials, Autar K. Kaw, CRC Press 4) Mechanics and Analysis of
Composite Materials, Valery V. Vasiliev and Evgeny V. Morozov, Elsevier
DE2II-M7 Acoustics and Noise Control - I

Basics of acoustics - speed of sound, wavelength, frequency, and wave number, acoustic pressure and
particle velocity, acoustic intensity and acoustic energy density, spherical wave, directivity factor and
directivity index, levels and the decibel, combination of sound sources, octave bands, weighted sound
levels. Acoustic measurement - sound level meters, intensity level meters, octave band filters,
acoustic analysers, dosimeter, measurement of sound power, sound power measurement in a
reverberant room, sound power measurement in an anechoic, sound power survey measurements,
measurement of the directivity factor, noise measurement procedures
Transmission of sound - the wave equation, complex number notation, wave equation solution,
solution for spherical waves, changes in media with normal incidence, changes in media with oblique
incidence, sound transmission through a wall, transmission loss for walls - stiffness-controlled
region- mass-controlled region - damping-controlled region, method for estimating the transmission
loss, transmission loss for composite walls, sound transmission class, absorption of sound,
attenuation coefficient
Acoustic criteria - the human ear, hearing loss, industrial noise criteria, speech interference level,
noise criteria for interior spaces
Ref. Books: 1) Vibration and Noise for Engineers, Kewal Pujara, Dhanpat Rai and Co. 2) Industrial
Noise Control Fundamentals and applications, Lewis H. Bell, Douglas H. Bell, Marcel Dekker, Inc.
3) Fundamentals of Noise & Vibration analysis for Engineers: M. P. Norton, D. G. Karczub,
Cambridge University Press 4) Engineering Noise Control, Bies D. A. and Hansen C. H, Spon 5)
Fundamentals of Acoustics, Kinsler L. E. et al , Wiley Mechanical Vibrations, S. S. Rao, Addison-
Wesley Publishing Co.
DE2II-M8 Acoustics and Noise Control - II

Room acoustics - surface absorption coefficients, steady-state sound level in a room, reverberation
time, effect of energy absorption in the air, noise from an adjacent room, acoustic enclosures, acoustic
barriers
Noise control - noise sources, vibration isolation for noise control- un-damped single-degree-of-
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vibration, mechanical impedance and mobility, transmissibility, rotating unbalance, displacement
excitation, dynamic vibration isolator, vibration isolation materials.
Silencer design - silencer design requirements, lumped parameter analysis, Helmholtz resonator, side
branch mufflers, expansion chamber mufflers, dissipative mufflers, evaluation of the attenuation
coefficient, commercial silencers
Ref. Books: 1) Vibration and Noise for Engineers, Kewal Pujara, Dhanpat Rai and Co. 2) Industrial
Noise Control Fundamentals and applications, Lewis H. Bell, Douglas H. Bell, Marcel Dekker, Inc.
3) Fundamentals of Noise & Vibration analysis for Engineers: M. P. Norton, D. G. Karczub,
Cambridge University Press 4) Engineering Noise Control, Bies D. A. and Hansen C. H, Spon 5)
Fundamentals of Acoustics, Kinsler L. E. et al , Wiley Mechanical Vibrations, S. S. Rao, Addison-
Wesley Publishing Co.
DE1II-M9 Design of Piping System

Piping design and procedure for process plant, design of piping support, valves and fittings, standards,
stress analysis, operation and maintenance aspects in piping design, safety consideration, use of
computer software for piping design
Ref. Books: 1) Design of Piping Systems, M. W. Kellogg Company 2) Pipe Stress Engineering, Liang-
Chuan Peng and Tsen-Loong Peng, ASME Press 3) Introduction to Pipe Stress Analysis, Sam
Kannappan , ABI Enterprise
DE1II-M10 Process Equipment Design

Basic concepts in process design, block diagrams for flow of processes, material flow balance, design
pressures and temperatures, design stresses, factory of safety, minimum shell thickness and corrosion
allowance, weld joint efficiency, design loading, stress concentration and thermal stresses, failure
criteria, optimization technique such as Lagrange’s multiplier and golden section method, cost and
profitability estimation, introduction to design codes like IS-2825, ASME-SECT, EIGHT-DIV-II
TEMA.API-650, BS-1500 & 1515
Ref. Books: 1) Process Equipment Design, Lloyd E. Brownell and Edwin H. Young, Wiley-
Interscience 2) Process Equipment Design, M.V. Joshi, Mc-Millan
DE1II-M11 Dynamics of Structures

Single degree of freedom system, multi degree of freedom system, numerical evaluation of dynamic
response – linear and nonlinear, time stepping methods, methods based on interpolation of excitation,
central difference method, Newmark’s method, stability and computational error, free vibration,
modal analysis, modal response contribution
Ref. Books: 1) Mechanical Vibrations and Structural Dynamics - Analytical, Numerical and
Experimental Methods, Waller, Heinz, Lenzen, Amin, Springer 2) Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and
Applications to Structural Dynamics, M. Géradin, Wiley
DE1II-M12 Robotics
Manipulator Kinematics
Matrix algebra, inverse of matrices, rotational groups, matrix representations of coordinate,
transformation, transformation about reference frame and moving frame, forward and inverse
kinematics
Robotics Dynamics
Velocity kinematics, acceleration of rigid body, mass distribution Newton’s equation, Euler’s
equation, iterative newton – Euler’s dynamic formulation, closed dynamic, Lagrangian formulation of
manipulator dynamics, dynamic simulation, and computational consideration
Trajectory planning
Introduction, general considerations in path description and generation, joint space schemes, cartesian
space schemes, path generation in runtime, planning path using dynamic model, point to point and
continuous trajectory

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Ref. Book: 1) Robotics Technology and Flexible Automation, S. R. Deb, Tata McGraw Hill 2)
Industrial Robotics (Technology ,Programming and application s), M. P. Groover, M. Weiss R.N.
Nagel, N.G. Odrey, McGraw, Hill 3)Robotics : Control , sensors vision and in intelligence, K. S. Fu,
R. C. Gonzalez and C. S. G. Lee, McGraw-Hill.

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Lab practice file shall consist of following assignments/experiments

1. Analysis of inertia forces in slider crank mechanism using computer software
2. Coupler curve synthesis for a mechanism using computer software
3. Determination of natural frequencies & modal analysis of a machine component using
FFT Analyzer
4. Stress and deflection analysis of short and long beams with different end conditions
and cross-sections subjected to different loading conditions (i.e., point load – force &
moment, distributed load etc) using FEA software
5. Stress and deflection analysis of thin and thick rectangular and circular plates/shells
with different end conditions subjected to different loading conditions (i.e., point load
– force & moment, distributed load etc) using FEA software
6. Stress analysis of rotating disc (solid and hollow discs) using FEA software
7. Buckling mode analysis of a thin shell cylinder using FEA software
8. Direct/Modal frequency response analysis of a beam/plate under a single-point cyclic
load/base excitation with and without damping using FEA software
Lab. work or Assignments have to be carried out at respective labs as mentioned in the
syllabus of respective. It is to be submitted as term work at the end of semester after
continuous assessment of each by respective teacher. Assessment of term work has to be
carried out as per R-1.4 and R-1.5 of PG Rules and Regulations of Credit System.

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Assessment of Seminar has to be carried out as per R-1.4 and R-1.5 of PG Rules and
Regulations of Credit System.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SEMINAR REPORT WRITING
It is important that the procedures listed below be carefully followed by all the students of
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering).
1. Prepare 3 COPIES of your manuscript.

2. Limit your project report to preferably
a) 15-20 manuscript pages for Seminar I
b) 20-25 manuscript pages for Seminar II
c) 25-30 manuscript pages for Seminar III
3. The footer must include the following:
Institute Name, M. E. (Mechanical) (Design Engineering) Times New Roman 10 pt.
and centrally aligned.
4. Page number as second line of footer, Times New Roman 10 Pt, centrally aligned.
5. Print the manuscript using
a) Letter quality computer printing.
b) The main part of manuscript should be Times New Roman 12 pt. and justified.
c) Use 1.5 line spacing.
d) Entire report shall be one chapter. No chapters for Seminar I, II and III.
e) Seminar I shall not have last section as Conclusions, it will be summary only.
6. Use the paper size 8.5’’ × 11’’ or A4 (210 × 197 mm). Please follow the margins
given below.
Margin Location Paper 8.5’’ × 11’’ Paper A4 (210 × 197 mm)
Top 1’’ 25.4 mm
Left 1.5’’ 37 mm
Bottom 1.25’’ 32 mm
Right 1’’ 25.4 mm
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Each paragraph will begin without any indentation.
8. Section titles should be bold with 14 pt typed in all capital letters and should be left
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(the first letter of each word is to be capitalized).
10. Illustrations (charts, drawings, photographs, figures) are to be in the text. Use only
illustrations really pertinent to the text. Illustrations must be sharp, clear, black and
white. Illustrations downloaded from internet are not acceptable.
a) Illustrations should not be more than two per page. One could be ideal
b) Figure No. and Title at bottom with 12 pt
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d) Leave proper margin in all sides
e) Illustrations as far as possible should not be Xeroxed.
11. Photographs if any should be of glossy prints

12. Please use SI system of units. If students would like to add the equivalent in inch-
pound (British) units, they must be stated in parenthesis after the SI units. In case the
final result comes out in any other units (say due to empirical formula etc.) covert the
unit to SI unit.
13. Please number the pages on the front side, centrally below the footer
14. References should be either in order as they appear in the thesis or in alphabetical
order by last name of first author
15. Symbols and notations if any should be included in nomenclature section only
16. Following will be the order of report
i. Cover page and Front page as per the specimen on separate sheet
ii. Certificate from the Institute as per the specimen on separate sheet
iii. Acknowledgement
iv. List of Figures
v. List of Tables
vi. Nomenclature
vii. Contents
viii. Abstract (A brief abstract of the report not more than 150 words. The heading
of abstract i.e. word “Abstract” should be bold, Times New Roman, 12 pt
and should be typed at the centre. The contents of abstract should be typed on
new line without space between heading and contents. Try to include one or
two sentences each on motive, method, key-results and conclusions in the
Abstract)
ix. Section: Introduction
x. References
17. All section headings and subheadings should be numbered. For sections use numbers
1, 2, 3, …. and for subheadings 1.1, 1.2, …. etc and section subheadings 2.1.1, 2.1.2,
…. etc.
18. References should be given in the body of the text and well spread. No verbatim copy
or excessive text from only one or two references. If figures and tables are taken
from any reference then indicate source of it. Please follow the following procedure
for references
Reference Books
Collier, G. J. and Thome, J. R., Convective boiling and condensation, 3rd ed., Oxford
University Press, UK, 1996, pp. 110 – 112.
Papers from Journal or Transactions

Jung, D. S. and Radermacher, R., Transport properties and surface tension of pure and
mixed refrigerants, ASHRAE Trans, 1991, 97 (1), pp. 90 – 98.

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Bansal, P. K., Rupasinghe, A. S. and Jain, A. S., An empirical correction for sizing
capillary tubes, Int. Journal of Refrigeration, 1996, 19 (8), pp.497 – 505.
Papers from Conference Proceedings

Colbourne, D. and Ritter, T. J., Quantitative assessment of flammable refrigerants in
room air conditioners, Proc. of the Sixteenth International Compressor Engineering
Conference and Ninth International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Conference,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, 2002, pp. 34 – 40.
Reports, Handbooks etc.

United Nations Environmental Programme, Report of the Refrigeration, Air
Conditioning and Heat Pumps, Technical Option Committee, 2002, Assessment -
2002.
ASHRAE Handbook: Refrigeration, 1994 (Chapter 44)
Patent
Patent no, Country (in parenthesis), date of application, title, year.
Internet
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A Seminar I / II / III on (TNR, 16pt, centrally aligned)
Title (TNR, 27pt, Bold, Centrally

Aligned, Title Case)
By (TNR, 16pt, Centrally Aligned)
Mr. Student’s Name (TNR, 16pt, Centrally Aligned)
Guide (TNR, 16pt, Centrally Aligned)
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This is to certify that Mr. ………………., has successfully completed the

seminar-I/II/III entitled “Performance analysis of……..” under my supervision,
in the partial fulfilment of Master of Engineering (Mechanical) (Design
Engineering) of University of Pune.
Date :
Place :
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Semester – III
Optimization Techniques [602213]

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1. Introduction to Mathematical Modeling

Introduction to Mathematical Modeling, Types of Modeling. Objective function;
Constraints and Constraint surface; Mathematical modeling characteristics and
limitations, Formulation of design problems
2. Classical Optimization Techniques

Engineering applications of optimization, classification of optimization problem, single
variable optimization, multi variable optimization with no constraint, equality constraint,
in-equality constraint
3. Linear Programming
Simplex algorithm, two phases of the simplex method, Primal-dual simplex method,
Sensitivity or post optimality analysis, applications in engineering
4. Non-Linear Programming
One-dimensional minimization - exhaustive search, golden section method, quasi-newton
method, random search methods, Powell’s method
5. Modern Methods of Optimization

Genetic algorithms, Simulated Annealing, Particle Swarm Optimization, Ant Colony
Optimization, Teaching Learning Based Optimization, Introduction to ANN
6. Topology and Evolutionary Structural Optimization

Problem formulation and parameterization of design, solution methods,
topology optimization as a design tool, combining topology and shape design, ESO
Based on Stress Level, evolutionary methods, two-bar frame, Michell type structure,
ESO for stiffness or displacement optimization,
References
1. Structural Optimization, Raphael T. Haftka and Zafer Gurdal, Kluwer Academic Publishers
2. Practical Optimization Methods with Mathematical Applications, M. Asghar Bhatti, Springer
3. Topology Optimization – Theory, Methods and Applications, M. P. Bendse, Q. Sigmund
4. Evolutionary Topology Optimization of Continuum Structures, Methods and Applications,
X. Huang, Y.M. Xie, Wiley, 2010

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5. Engineering Optimization: Theory and Practice, Singiresu S. Rao, John Wiley & Sons
6. Mathematical Modelling, J N Kapur, New age international publication
7. Optimization for engineering design, K. Deb, PHI
8. Optimization concepts and applications in engineering, Belegundu, Chandrupatla, Pearson
Education.

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Mechanical Measurements and Controls [602214]
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1. Fundamentals of Measurements:
Characteristics of Measurement system: Static and Dynamic
Sensors and Transducers: Force, Speed Measurement, Strain Stress Measurement,
FFT (Fast Fourier Transform): Vibration and Noise Measurement, Laser Doppler
Vibrometer, Temperature, pressure, flow rate, velocity, humidity.
2. Fundamentals of interfacing of sensors with Microcontroller/computer

Analog and Digital Signals, ADC, DAC, Bitwidth, Sampling theorem,
Noise Filters: Low Pass, Band Pass and High Pass.
3. Modeling of Mechatronic Systems:

Mathematical Modeling of Mechatronics System. Representation of mechatronics
system into transfer function blocks, block reduction fundamentals, State space
representation, only second order mechanical, electro-mechanical. System Stability
analysis using Poles and Zeros of System.
4. Control using time domain:

Transient response of electromechanical and mechanical system, Routh Hurwitz
criterion to determine Poles and Zeros of system, PID control system design and
tuning PID parameters based on transient response.
5. Control using Frequency Domain:

Frequency response of electromechanical and mechanical system, Bode plot to
determine Phase margin and gain margin, PID control system design and tuning PID
parameters based on frequency response.
Reference Books:
1. Measurement Systems-Application and Design, Doebelin E.O, McGraw Hill

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2. Measurement and Instrumentation – Theory and Application, Alan Morris, Reza
Langari, Elsevier
3. Instrumentation for Engineering Measurements, James Dally, William riley and
Kenneth McConnell, Wiley.
4. Mechanical Measurements, S.P. Venkateshan, Ane Books Pvt. Ltd.
5. Control System Engineering, Norman Nise, 6th Edition, John Wiley and Sons
6. Engineering Metrology and Measurement, N V Raghavendra and Krishnamurthy,
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7. Engineering Metrology and Measurements, Bentley, Pearson Education
8. Theory and Design for Mechanical Measurements, 3rd Edition, Richard S Figliola,
Donald E Beasley, Wiley India
9. Doebelin's Measurement Systems Ernest Doebelin, Dhanesh Manik McGraw-Hill
10. Instrumentation, Measurement and Analysis, B.C. Nakra, K.K. Chaudhry McGraw-
Hill
11. A Text book of Engineering Metrology, I C Gupta, Dhanpat Rai Publications
12. A course in Mechanical Measurements and Instrumentation, A K Sawhney, Dhanpat
Rai Publications
13. Mechanical Measurements and Instrumentations, Er. R K Rajput, Kataria
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DE2III-M1 Fatigue DE2III-M5 Condition Monitoring – I
DE2III-M2 Fracture Mechanics DE2III-M6 Condition Monitoring – II
DE2III-M3 CAE – I DE2III-M7 Industrial Tribology – I
DE2III-M4 CAE – II DE2III-M8 Industrial Tribology – II
DE1III-M9 Reliability Engineering DE1III-M11 Fatigue Analysis using FEM
DE1III-M10 Design for X DE1III-M12 Product Life Cycle Management
DE2III-M1 Fatigue
Fatigue Mechanics
Time varying uniaxial, biaxial and multiaxial loading of components, load spectra, cycle
counting, fatigue damage theories of crack initiation, stress based and strain based approach
Fatigue Testing
Data acquisition and instrumentation, classical methods of fatigue testing, ASTM standards -
specimen preparation, procedure
Advanced Topics in Fatigue
Fatigue analysis in frequency domain, vibration fatigue, fatigue of welded structure,
corrosion fatigue, high temperature and low temperature fatigue
Ref. Books: 1) Metal Fatigue Analysis Handbook, YUNG-LI LEE, Elsevier 2) Design &
Analysis of Fatigue Resistant Welded Structure, Dieter Radaj, Woodhead Publishing 3)
Fatigue of Structures and Materials, Japp Schijve, Kluwer Academic 4) Fatigue Testing and
Analysis – Theory and Practice, YUNG-LI LEE, Elsevier 5) Metal Fatigue in Engineering,
Ali Fatemi, Wiley-Interscience
DE2III-M2 Fracture Mechanics

Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics
Mechanisms of fracture, initiation of fracture and crack propagation, stress and energy
criteria and fracture - effects of geometry, Inglis theory of stress, energy concept – Griffith
theory of fracture, energy balance during crack growth, modes of loading, calculation of
stress intensity – center crack, single edge crack, double edge crack, round hole with crack,
superposition of stress intensity factors, leak before break criterion, experimental
determination of stress intensity factor – strain gauge method, optical method of photo
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Elastic – Plastic Fracture Mechanics
introduction, crack tip stress state, Irwin’s approximation, Dugdale’s approximation, crack
opening displacement, shape of the plastic zone – von Mises and Tresca yielding criteria,
plastic constraint factor
Energy Principle
Energy release rate, criteria for crack growth, linear compliance, path independent integrals, J
– integral, application of J-integral to cracks and notches, J – integral fracture criterion,
experimental determination of the J – integral - single specimen and multiple specimen
method
Ref. Books: 1) Fracture Mechanics Anderson T.L., CRC Press 2) Fracture Mechanics, Nestor
Perez, , Kluwer Academic Publishers 3) Fracture Mechanics – An Introduction, Gdoutos E.
E., , Springer 4) Nonlinear Fracture Mechanics for Engineers, Ashok Saxena, , CRC Press 5)
Elements of Fracture Mechanics, Prashant Kumar, Mc Graw Hill Education 6) Deformation
and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials, Hertzberg, R. W., John Wiley & Sons,
Inc. 7) Mechanical Metallurgy, George E Dieter and David Bacon, Mc Graw Hill Book Co.
DE2III-M3 CAE - I
CAE Driven Design Process
Analysis types, geometry clean-up, meshing techniques, 1-D, 2-D and 3-D mesh, element
selection, special elements, solution convergence, element quality checks, material
information, boundary conditions and loads.
Static Analysis
Externally applied forces and pressures, steady-state inertial forces (such as gravity or
rotational velocity), imposed (nonzero) displacements, temperatures (for thermal strain), non-
linear structural analysis, model verification
Normal Modes and Buckling analysis
Real eigenvalue analysis, governing equations, methods of computations, normal modes
analysis, Block Lanczos and QR damped methods of modes extraction, linear buckling
analysis
Ref. Books: 1) Strukturdynamik, R. Gasch, K. Knothe, Springer 2) Dynamics of Structures,
W. C. Hurty and M. F. Rubinstein, Prentice-Hall 3) Dynamics of Structures, R. W. Clough
and J. Penzien, McGraw-Hill 4) S. Timoshenko, D. H. Young, and W. Weaver, Jr., Vibration
Problems in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons 5) K. J. Bathe and E. L. Wilson, Numerical
Methods in Finite Element Analysis, Prentice-Hall 6) Theory of Matrix Structural Analysis, J.
S. Przemieniecki, McGraw-Hill 7) Structural Dynamics: An Introduction to Computer
Methods, R. R. Craig, , John Wiley & Sons
DE2III-M4 CAE - II
Harmonic Response Analysis
Definition, applications, methods – full, reduced and mode superposition, pre-stressed
harmonic response analysis
Transient dynamic analysis
Dynamic modeling input, normal mode analysis, reduction in dynamic analysis, rigid body
modes, damping, transient response analysis, frequency response analysis, direct matrix
input, dynamic equations of motion, residual vector methods, enforced motion, shock and
response spectrum analysis, random response analysis, complex eigenvalue analysis
Advanced topics in FEA
Complex eigenvalue analysis, normal mode analysis using parts super-element, transfer
functions, normal modes of preloaded structures, dynamic design optimization, test-analysis
correlation

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Ref. Books: 1) Strukturdynamik, R. Gasch, K. Knothe, Springer 2) Dynamics of Structures,
W. C. Hurty and M. F. Rubinstein, Prentice-Hall 3) Dynamics of Structures, R. W. Clough
and J. Penzien, McGraw-Hill 4) S. Timoshenko, D. H. Young, and W. Weaver, Jr., Vibration
Problems in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons 5) K. J. Bathe and E. L. Wilson, Numerical
Methods in Finite Element Analysis, Prentice-Hall 6) Theory of Matrix Structural Analysis, J.
S. Przemieniecki, McGraw-Hill 7) Structural Dynamics: An Introduction to Computer
Methods, R. R. Craig, , John Wiley & Sons
DE2III-M5 Condition Monitoring – I

Vibrations
System response to vibration, nature of vibration, harmonics, limits and standards of
vibration
Predictive maintenance techniques
Predictive maintenance basics, maintenance philosophies, evolution of maintenance
philosophies, plant machinery classification and recommendations, principles of predictive
maintenance, predictive maintenance techniques, and vibration analysis – a key to predictive
maintenance
Data acquisition
Introduction, collection of vibration signal – vibration transducers, characteristics and
mountings, conversion of vibrations to electrical signal
Ref. Books: 1) Theory of Vibration with Applications, Thomson, W. T., CBS Publishers and
Distributors, New Delhi 2) Introductory Course on Theory and Practice of Mechanical
Vibrations, Gupta K., New Age International Ltd. 3) Vibratory Condition Monitoring of
Machines, J. S. Rao, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi 3) Shock and Vibration
Handbook, Cyril M. Harris, Allan G. Piersol, McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 4) Practical
Machinery Vibration Analysis and Predictive Maintenance, C. Scheffer, Paresh Girdhar,
Elsevier
DE2III-M6 Condition Monitoring – II

Signal processing - applications and representation
The Fast Fourier transform (FFT) analysis, time waveform analysis, phase signal analysis,
spectral signal processes.
Machinery fault diagnosis using vibration analysis
Commonly witnessed machinery faults diagnosed by vibration analysis, correcting faults that
cause vibration, balancing, alignment, resonance vibration control with dynamic absorbers
Oil and particle analysis

Condition-based maintenance and oil analysis, setting up an oil analysis program, oil analysis
– sampling methods, oil analysis – lubricant properties, oil analysis – contaminants in
lubricants, particle analysis techniques, alarm limits for various machines
Ref. Books: 1) Theory of Vibration with Applications, Thomson, W. T., CBS Publishers and
Distributors, New Delhi 2) Introductory Course on Theory and Practice of Mechanical
Vibrations, Gupta K., New Age International Ltd. 3) Vibratory Condition Monitoring of
Machines, J. S. Rao, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi 3) Shock and Vibration
Handbook, Cyril M. Harris, Allan G. Piersol, McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 4) Practical
Machinery Vibration Analysis and Predictive Maintenance, C. Scheffer, Paresh Girdhar,
Elsevier

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DE2III-M7 Industrial Tribology – I
Friction and wear
Friction control and wear prevention, boundary lubrication, tribological properties of bearing
materials and lubricants, theories of friction and wear, instabilities and stick-slip motion
Lubrication of bearings
Mechanics of fluid flow, Reynold’s equation and its limitations, idealized bearings, infinitely
long plane pivoted and fixed show sliders, infinitely long and infinitely short (narrow) journal
bearings, lightly loaded infinitely long journal bearing (Petroff’s solution), finite bearings -
hydrostatic, hydrodynamic and thrust oil bearings, heat in bearings
Hydrostatic squeeze film
Circular and rectangular flat plates, variable and alternating loads, piston pin lubrications,
application to journal bearings
Ref. Books: 1) Principles of Lubrication, Camaron, Longman’s Green Co. Ltd. 2)
Fundamental of Friction and Wear of Metals – ASM 3) The Design of Aerostatic Bearings –
J. W. Powell 4) Gas Bearings – Grassam and Powell 5) Theory Hydrodynamic Lubrication,
Pinkush and Sterrolicht 6) Tribology in Machine Design, T. A. Stolarski
DE2III-M8 Industrial Tribology – II

Elasto-hydrodynamic lubrication
Pressure-viscosity term in Reynold’s equation, hertz theory, Ertel-Grubin equation,
lubrication of spheres
Air lubricated bearings
Tilting pad bearings, hydrostatic, hydrodynamic and thrust bearings with air lubrication
Tribological aspects of rolling motion
Mechanics of tire-road interaction, road grip and rolling resistance, tribological aspects of
wheel on rail contact, tribological aspects of metal rolling, drawing and extrusion
Ref. Books: 1) Principles of Lubrication, Camaron, Longman’s Green Co. Ltd. 2)
Fundamental of Friction and Wear of Metals – ASM 3) The Design of Aerostatic Bearings –
J. W. Powell 4) Gas Bearings – Grassam and Powell 5) Theory Hydrodynamic Lubrication,
Pinkush and Sterrolicht 6) Tribology in Machine Design, T. A. Stolarski
DE1III-M9 Reliability Engineering
Analysis of variance (ANOVA), factorial design and regression analysis, reliability theory,
design for reliability, hazard analysis, fault tree analysis, gear design - involute gears, helical
gears, tooth thickness, interference, undercutting, rack-shift, profile modification, spring
design - vibration and surging of helical springs, helical springs for, maximum space
efficiency, analysis of Belleville springs, ring spring, volute spring and rubber springs, design
for spring suspension
Ref. Books: 1) Concepts of Reliability Engineering, L.S. Srinath, Affiliated East-West Press
(P) Ltd. 2) Reliability Engineering, A.K. Govil, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd. 3)
Reliability Engineering, E. Balagurusmy, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.
DE1III-M10 Design for X

Design for assembly, disassembly, ease of use, maintenance, manufacture, quality, reliability,
reuse, cost, environment, quality function deployment
Ref. Books: 1) Design for X: Concurrent engineering imperatives, Charles M. Eastman,
Springer

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DE1III-M11 Fatigue Analysis using FEM
Different approaches for fatigue analysis, stress life approach – S-N curve, mean stress
correction, Haigh diagram, factors affecting fatigue, multi-axial fatigue, spot weld fatigue, arc
weld fatigue analysis, vibration fatigue, fatigue life estimation based on measured strain data,
fatigue testing techniques, result interpretation and correlation of results
Ref. Books: 1) Biaxial/Multiaxial Fatigue and Fracture, Andrea Carpinteri, Elsevier 2)
Design & Analysis of Fatigue Resistant Welded Structure, Dieter Radaj, Woodhead
Publishing 3) Finite Element Learning Modules for Fatigue Analysis, Joshua A. Coffman,
Proquest, Umi Dissertation Publishing
DE1III-M12 Product Life Cycle Management

background, overview, need, benefits, and concept of product life cycle,
components/elements of PLM, emergence of PLM, significance of PLM, customer
involvement, product data and product workflow, the link between product data and product
workflow, different phases of product life cycle and corresponding technologies
Ref. Books: 1) Product Lifecycle Management, Antti Saaksvuori and Anselmi Immonen,
Springer 2) Product Lifecycle Management: 21st Century Paradigm for Product
Realisation, John Stark, Springer

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Project Stage – I and II [602217, 602219]

SCHEME
Lect/Week Paper TW Oral/ Total
Assessment Assessment Presentation
602217 8 - - 50 50 100 8
602219 20 - - 150 50 200 20
Assessment of Project stage-I has to be carried out as per R-1.4 and R-1.5 of PG Rules
and Regulations of Credit System.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISSERTATION WRITING
It is important that the procedures listed below be carefully followed by all the students of
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering).
1. Prepare Three Hard Bound Copies of your manuscript.
2. Limit your Dissertation report to 80 – 120 pages (preferably)
3. The footer must include the following:
Institute Name, M.E. (Mechanical) (Design Engineering) Times New Roman 10 pt. and
centrally aligned.
4. Page number as second line of footer, Times New Roman 10 Pt, centrally aligned.
5. Print the manuscript using
a. Letter quality computer printing.
b. The main part of manuscript should be Times New Roman 12 pt. with
alignment - justified.
c. Use 1.5 line spacing.
d. Entire report shall be of 5- 7 chapters.
6. Use the paper size 8.5’’ × 11’’ or A4 (210 × 197 mm). Please follow the margins given
below.
Margin Location Paper 8.5’’ × 11’’ Paper A4 (210 × 197 mm)
Top 1’’ 25.4 mm
Left 1.5’’ 37 mm
Bottom 1.25’’ 32 mm
Right 1’’ 25.4 mm
7. All paragraphs will be 1.5 line spaced with a one blank line between each paragraph.
Each paragraph will begin with without any indentation.
8. Section titles should be bold with 14 pt typed in all capital letters and should be left
aligned.
9. Sub-Section headings should be aligning at the left with 12 pt, bold and Title Case (the
first letter of each word is to be capitalized).
10. Illustrations (charts, drawings, photographs, figures) are to be in the text. Use only
illustrations really pertinent to the text. Illustrations must be sharp, clear, black and
white. Illustrations downloaded from internet are not acceptable.
a. Illustrations should not be more than two per page. One could be ideal
b. Figure No. and Title at bottom with 12 pt

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c. Legends below the title in 10 pt
d. Leave proper margin in all sides
e. Illustrations as far as possible should not be photo copied.
11. Photographs if any should of glossy prints
12. Please use SI system of units only.
13. Please number the pages on the front side, centrally below the footer
14. References should be either in order as they appear in the thesis or in alphabetical order
by last name of first author
15. Symbols and notations if any should be included in nomenclature section only
16. Following will be the order of report
i. Cover page and Front page as per the specimen on separate sheet
ii. Certificate from the Institute as per the specimen on separate sheet
iii. Acknowledgements
iv. List of Figures
v. List of Tables
vi. Nomenclature
vii. Contents
viii. Abstract (A brief abstract of the report not more than 150 words. The heading of
abstract i.e. word “Abstract” should be bold, Times New Roman, 12 pt and
should be typed at the centre. The contents of abstract should be typed on new line
without space between heading and contents. Try to include one or two sentences
each on motive, method, key-results and conclusions in Abstract
1 Introduction (2-3 pages) (TNR – 14 Bold)
1.1 Problem statement (TNR – 12)
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Scope
1.4 Methodology
1.5 Organization of Dissertation
2 Literature Review (20-30 pages)
Discuss the work done so far by researchers in the domain area and their
significant conclusions. No derivations, figures, tables, graphs are expected.
3 This chapter shall be based on your own simulation work (Analytical/
Numerical/FEM/CFD) (15- 20 pages)
4 Experimental Validation - This chapter shall be based on your own
experimental work (15-20 pages)
5 Concluding Remarks and Scope for the Future Work (2-3 pages)
References
ANNEXURE (if any)
(Put all mathematical derivations, Simulation program as Annexure)
17. All section headings and subheadings should be numbered. For sections use numbers 1,
2, 3, …. and for subheadings 1.1, 1.2, …. etc and section subheadings 2.1.1, 2.1.2, ….
etc.
18. References should be given in the body of the text and well spread. No verbatim copy
or excessive text from only one or two references. If figures and tables are taken from
any reference then indicate source of it. Please follow the following procedure for
references
Reference Books
Collier, G. J. and Thome, J. R., Convective boiling and condensation, 3rd ed., Oxford
University Press, UK, 1996, pp. 110 – 112.

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Papers from Journal or Transactions

Jung, D. S. and Radermacher, R., Transport properties and surface tension of pure and
mixed refrigerants, ASHRAE Trans, 1991, 97 (1), pp. 90 – 98.
Bansal, P. K., Rupasinghe, A. S. and Jain, A. S., An empirical correction for sizing
capillary tubes, Int. Journal of Refrigeration, 1996, 19 (8), pp.497 – 505.
Papers from Conference Proceedings

Colbourne, D. and Ritter, T. J., Quantitative assessment of flammable refrigerants in
room air conditioners, Proc. of the Sixteenth International Compressor Engineering
Conference and Ninth International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Conference,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, 2002, pp. 34 – 40.
Reports, Handbooks etc.

United Nations Environmental Programme, Report of the Refrigeration, Air
Conditioning and Heat Pumps, Technical Option Committee, 2002, Assessment - 2002.
ASHRAE Handbook: Refrigeration, 1994 (Chapter 44)
Patent
Patent no, Country (in parenthesis), date of application, title, year.
Internet
www.(Site) [Give full length URL]

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Structure and Syllabus

M. E. (Mechanical) (Design Engineering)

UNDER FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

EFFECTIVE FROM JULY 2017

M. E. (Mechanical) (Design Engineering) – 2017 Course Page 1

M.E. Mechanical Engineering (Design Engineering) - 2017 Course

CODE SUBJECT TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

CODE SUBJECT TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

502207 Analysis and 4 50 50 - - 100 4

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CODE SUBJECT TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

602213 Optimization 4 50 50 - - 100 4

CODE SUBJECT TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

Lab Practice I & II:

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Project Work Stage – I

Project Work Stage - II

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CODE TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

1. Inner Product Spaces, Orthogonality

1. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Erwin Kreyszig, Wiley India

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CODE TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

1. Modern Materials in Design Engineering

2. Response of metals and alloys to applied load

3. Material Testing under Complex Loading

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5. Experimental stress analysis

1. Advanced Mechanics of Materials– Cook and Young, Prentice Hall

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CODE TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

2. Research Problem and Research Design:

Definition of good research problem, Feasibility study of research problem, Importance of

3. Mathematical Modelling and prediction of performance:

Regression analysis, curve fitting and developing Correlation, Parameter estimation,

6. Research report writing and Publication

Research Report: Dissemination of research findings, outline and structure of research

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1. Research methodology: an Introduction for Science & Engineering students, by Stuart

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CODE TEACHING EXAMINATION SCHEME CREDITS

Modules of 2 Credits (Select any Two)

Note: For e.g., ME2I-M1 indicates

ME2I – M1 Energy Audit and Management

ME2I – M2 Financial Management

ME2I – M3 Financial Costing

ME2I – M4 Project Management

ME2I – M5 Energy Efficient Technologies in Electrical Systems

M. E. (Mechanical) (Design Engineering) – 2017 Course Page 11

ME2I – M6 Operation Management

ME2I – M7 Engineering Economics