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M.Tech. Degree THERMAL POWER ENGINEERING SYLLABUS FOR CREDIT BASED CURRICULUM Effective from 2006-07 DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI – 620 015. INDIA MAY 2006Department of Mechanical Engineering 2 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING M.Tech. THERMAL POWER ENGINEERING The total minimum credits required for completing the M.Tech. Programme in Mechanical Engineering is 61 CODE COURSE OF STUDY L T P C SEMESTER I MA 609 Mathematical Methods 3 0 0 3 ME 601 Fuels, Combustion and Emission Control 3 0 0 3 ME 603 Advanced Fluid Mechanics 3 0 0 3 ME 605 Advanced Heat Transfer 3 0 0 3 ME 607 Analysis of Thermal Power Cycles 3 0 0 3 Elective I 3 0 0 3 Total 18 0 0 18 SEMESTER II ME 602 Fluid Mechanics of Turbomachines 3 0 0 3 ME 604 Instrumentation 3 0 3 4 ME 606 Computational Fluid Dynamics 3 0 0 3 Elective II 3 0 0 3 Elective III 3 0 0 3 Elective IV 3 0 0 3 Total 18 0 3 19 SEMESTER III ME 747 Project Work – Phase I 0 0 0 12 SEMESTER IV ME 748 Project Work – Phase II 0 0 0 12 Total Credit 61Department of Mechanical Engineering 3 LIST OF ELECTIVES SEMESTER I ELECTIVE - I ME 631 Analysis and Design of Pressure Vessels ME 632 Energy Conservation, Management, and Audit SEMESTER II ELECTIVE - II, III & IV ME 633 Advanced IC Engines ME 634 Advanced Refrigeration and Air Conditioning ME 635 Boiler Auxiliaries and Performance Evaluation ME 636 Heat Transfer Equipment Design ME 637 Installation, Testing, and Operation of Boilers ME 673 Environmental Pollution Control MT 665 Non Destructive testing and Failure analysis MT 667 Frontier Materials Any other Elective offered by other departmentDepartment of Mechanical Engineering 4 SEMESTER I MA 609 MATHEMATICAL METHODS Calculus of variations - Euler's equation - Variational problems in parametric form - Natural boundary condition – Conditional Extremum - Isoperimetric problems. Direct methods in Variational Problems - Euler's finite difference method - Rayleigh -Ritz method - Galerkin's method - Kantorovich’s method. Integral equations - Conversion of BVP to integral equations using Green’s Function - Fredholm equation with separable kernels – Solution of Fredholm and Volterra equations by the method of Successive approximations. Finite difference scheme for elliptic, parabolic, and hyperbolic partial differential equations. Introduction to Finite Element Method - Rules for forming interpolation functions - Shape functions Application to fluid flow and heat transfer problems. References. 1. DESAI, C.S., and ABEL, J. P., Introduction to Finite Element Method, Van Nostrand Reinhold. 2. ELSEGOLTS, L., Differential Equations and the Calculus of Variations, Mir Publishers. 3. GREWAL, B.S. , Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers. 4. HILDEBRAND, P.B., Method of Applied Mathematics, Prentice Hall. 5. VENKATARAMAN, M. K., Higher Mathematics for Engineering and Science, National Publishing Company. ME 601 FUELS, COMBUSTION, AND EMISSION CONTROL Types of fuels and their properties - Coal characterization - Combustion chemistry - Stoichiometry Heat of reaction - Calorific value - Adiabatic flame temperature - Equilibrium - Mass transfer. Chemical kinetics - Important chemical mechanisms - Simplified conservation equations for reacting flows - Laminar premixed flames - Simplified analysis. Factors influencing flame velocity and thickness flame stabilization - Diffusion flames - Introduction to turbulent flames. FBC - Different types of FBCs - Models for droplet and Carbon particle combustion.Department of Mechanical Engineering 5Emissions - Emission index - Corrected concentrations - Control of emissions for premixed and non-premixed combustion. References: 1. Turns, S.R., An Introduction to Combustion - Concepts and Applications, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, 2000. 2. Sharma, S.P. and Mohan, c., Fuels and Combustion, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1987. 3. Sarkar. S., Fuels and Combustion, Orient Longman, 2005. ME 603 ADVANCED FLUID MECHANICS Review of Basic concepts- Reynold’s transport theorem, Fluid kinematics - Physical conservation laws - Integral and differential formulations. Navier-Stokes and energy equations - Dimensionless forms and dimensionless numbers - Solution of Navier-Stokes equations. Two-dimensional Potential flows - Different types of flow patterns. Boundary layer theory - Blasius solution - Momentum integral approach. Turbulent flows - Reynolds equation - Prandtl and von Karman hypothesis- Universal velocity profile near a wall- flow through pipes Boundary layer concept- Boundary layer thickness- prandd’s equations-blassius solution-skin friction coefficient. References: 1. Currie, LG., Fundamental Mechanics of Fluids, 3rd ed., CRC Press, 2002. 2. White, P.M., Viscous Fluid Flow, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1991. 3. Ockendon, H. and Ockendon, J., Viscous Flow, Cambridge Uni. Press, 1995.Department of Mechanical Engineering 6ME 605 ADVANCED HEAT TRANSFER Transient heat conduction - Exact solution - Use of Heisler and Grober chart-Integrated method. Extended surfaces - Steady state analysis and optimization-Radial fins of rectangular and hyperbolic profiles- longitudinal fin of rectangular profile radiating to free space. Thermal boundary layers - Momentum and energy equations -Internal and external flows- Forced convection over cylinders, spheres and bank of tubes. Heat transfer with phase change – condensation and boiling heat transfer- Heat transfer in condensation, Effect of non-condensable gases in condensing equipments. Flow boiling correlations. Radiative exchange in furnaces-Radiation characteristics of particle systems, Thermal radiation of a luminous fuel oil and gas- Soot flame- overall heat transfer in furnaces. References: 1. Ozisik, M.N., Heat Tran5fer - A Basic Approach, McGraw-Hill, 1987. 2. Incropera, P.P. and Dewitt, D.P., Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 5th ed., John Wiley, 2002. 3. Kakac, S. and Yener, Y., Convective Heat Transfer, CRC Press, 1995. 4. Kraus, A.D., Aziz, A., and Welty, J., Extended Surface Heat Tran5fer, John Wiley, 2001. ME 607 ANALYSIS OF THERMAL POWER CYCLES Steam power plant cycle - Rankine cycle - Reheat cycle - Regenerative cycle with one and more


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