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ASSAM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY


Guwahati

Course Structure and Syllabus

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (ME)

Semester VII/ ME / B.TECH

Sub Subject Hours per week Credits

Sl.No. Code L T P C

Theory

1 ME131701 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 3 0 0 3

2 ME131702 Dynamics of Machines 3 2 0 4

3 ME131703 System Optimization Techniques 3 0 0 3

4 ME131704 Turbo Machinery 3 0 0 3

5 ME1317E01 Elective-I (Departmental) 3 0 0 3

6 HS1317E02 Elective-II (Humanities) 2 0 0 2

Practical

7 ME131711 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Lab 0 0 2

1

8 ME131712 Dynamics of Machines Lab 0 0 2 1

9 ME131717 Project-1 0 0 8 4

10 ME131721 Seminar on Summer Training 0 0 0 1

Total 17 2 12 25

Total Contact Hours : 31

Total Credit : 25


Elective-I Subjects

Sl. No. Subject Code Subject

1 ME1317E011 Automobile Engineering

2 ME1317E012 Advance Welding Technology

3 ME1317E013 Computational Fluid Dynamics

4 ME1317E014 Integrated Design and Manufacturing

5 ME1317E015 Any other subject offered from time to

time with the approval of the University

Elective-II Subjects

Sl No Subject Code Subject

1 HS1317E021 Value Education, Human Rights and

Legislative Procedure

2 HS1317E022 Values and Ethics in Profession

3 HS1317E023 Organizational Behaviour

4 HS1317E024 International Business and Intellectual

Property Rights

5 HS1317E025 Engineering Ethics And Intellectual

Property Rights

6 HS1317E026 Any other subject offered from time to

time with the approval of the University


Course Title : REFRIGERATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING

Course Code: ME131701

L-T-P-C: 3-0-0-3

MODULE TOPIC COURSE CONTENT HOURS

1 INTRODUCTION

Concepts of Refrigeration and Air-

conditioning. Unit of refrigeration,

Refrigerants – Desirable Properties,

Nomenclature.

4

2

SIMPLE VAPOUR

COMPRESSION

REFRIGERATION

SYSTEM

(SIMPLE VCRS)

Vapour compression cycle on ph and T-s

diagrams. Cycles with subcooling and

superheating, their effects; Effect of changes

in evaporator pressure and condenser pressure

on the performance of a simple VCRS; dry

compression and wet compression of

refrigerant; actual Vapour Compression Cycle

8

3 AIR

REFRIGERATION

SYSTEM (ARS)

Bell-Coleman cycle, COP determination,

actual air-refrigeration cycle. 5

4

VAPOUR

ABSORPTION

REFRIGERATION

SYSTEM (VARS)

Advantages of VARS over VCRS. Working

principle of simple VARS, practical VARS.

Limitations of VARS, maximum COP of a

VARS, Lithiumbromide-water System;

Aqua-ammonia systems.

5

5 EQUIPMENT AND

CONTROL

Major Refrigeration Equipment -

Compressors: Types; reciprocating, rotary &

centrifugal, volumetric efficiency,

Condensers: types used in refrigeration

systems; Evaporators: expansion devices:

capillary tubes and thermostatic expansion

valves, Basics of duct design.

6

6

BASIC DEFINITIONS

AND PRINCIPLES

RELATED TO

PSYCHROMETRY

Psychrometric Charts & Their Uses; Heating,

Cooling, Heating & Humidification &

Cooling & Dehumidification processes.

Adiabatic Saturation, Cooling Coils, By-pass

Factor.

Sensible Heat Factors. Heat Load estimation:

Simple cases of Cooling and

Dehumidification.

8

TOTAL 36

REFERENCES:

1. Stocker & Jones, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, McGraw Hill.

2. C.P. Arora, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Tata McGraw Hill.

3. P.L. Ballaney, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Khanna Publishers.

4. R.C.Arora, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Tata McGraw Hill.

Class Hours/week 3

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

36


Course Title : DYNAMICS OF MACHINES


L-T-P-C: 3-2-0-4


1 FORCED VIBRATION

SYSTEM

Introduction, Source of excitation,

equation of motion with harmonic force,

Characteristic curves, Variation of

frequency ratio, Response of unbalance

system – rotating & reciprocating, Support

motion, Vibration isolation & force

transmissibility and motion

transmissibility.

10

2 VIBRATION OF TWO

DEGREE OF FREEDOM

SYSTEM

Introduction, Vibration of undamped and

damped free system, Forced vibration

system, Semidefinite system, Coordinate

coupling, Vibration absorber, Torsional

Vibration Absorber,, Dynamic vibration

absorber, Centrifugal pendulum absorber,

undamped vibration absorber,Torsionally

equivalent shaft.

10

3 VIBRATION OF MULTI-

DEGREE FREEDOM

SYSTEM

Introduction, Principal modes, Influence

coefficient method, Generalise

coordinates, Orthogonality Principle,

Approximate method of determining

fundamental frequency – (Matrix method,

Matrix iteration method, Dunkerley

method, Reyleigh Method, Holzer

method), Eigen Values, Eigen vector.

14

4 VIBRATION

MEASURING

INSTRUMENTS

Introduction, Seismic instruments -

Vibrometer, Accelerometer, Frequency

measuring devices – Tachometers,

Vibration pickups.

6

5 CAM DYNAMICS

Cams, Followers, Types of Cams and

Followers, Definition, Undercutting,

Pressure angle, Displacement diagrams,

Types of motion curves, Graphical

construction of Cam profiles for different

types of Followers, Layout of Cam

profiles, Cam with specified contour.

8

TOTAL 48

Class Hours/week 4

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

36+12

= 48


TEXT BOOKS:

1. V.P. Singh, Mechanical Vibrations, Dhanpat Rai & Co.

2. S.S. Rattan, Theory of Machines, Tata McGraw Hill.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Bevan,T.,Theory of Machines, 3rd Ed., CBS Publishers 2003

2. J.S. Rao, The Theory of Machines Through Solved Problems, New Age Int. Pub

3. W.T. Thomson, Theory of Vibration with Applications, Pearson

4. A.G. Ambekar, Mechanical Vibration & Noise Engineering. PHI


Course Title : SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES


L-T-P-C: 3-0-0-3


1 INTRODUCTION

Introduction to OT, Engineering applications,

statement of an OR problem, Types of

problems handled in OT.

2

2 INTRODUCTION

TO LINEAR

PROGRAMMING

PROBLEMS

Formulation of Optimization problems.

Mathematical foundations and basic

definitions, Meanings of Feasibility and

Optimality, Basic and non-basic solutions,

Graphical method of solving LPP. Simplex

Algorithm and problem solutions, Use of

Slack, Surplus and Artificial variables and

their meanings, Big-M method and 2-phase

method, Dual Simplex algorithm, Meaning

and examples of Unique, Alternate/multiple,

Unbounded and Infeasible solutions,

Degeneracy and Cycling.

16

3 SPECIAL

LINEAR

PROGRAMMING

PROBLEMS

Their Formulations and solutions in such cases

as integer Programming Problem (IPP),

Transportation Problem (TP) and Assignment

problem (AP), Travelling Salesman Problem

(TSP).

10

4

INTRODUCTION

TO NON-

LINEAR

PROGRAMMING

PROBLEMS

(CLASICAL

OPTIMISATION)

Single and multiple variate problems,

Lagrangean method, Karush-Kuhn-Tucker

(KKT) conditions.

4

5 INVENTORY

MODELLING

Classification of inventory, deterministic

versus stochastic problem situations,

formulation and solution of deterministic

inventory problems.

4

TOTAL 36

TEXT AND REFERENCES:

1. Operations Research- HA Taha

2. Engineering Optimization- SS Rao

3. Operations Research- Billy E Gillet

4. Operations Research- Gupta and Hira

5. Operations Research- JK Sharma

Class Hours/week 3

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

36


Course Title : TURBO MACHINERY


L-T-P-C: 3-0-0-3

MODULE TOPICS COURSE CONTENT HOURS

1

STEAM TURBINE

Classification – Flow of steam through impulse

and reaction turbines – Velocity diagrams –

Reheating, Bleeding and Reheat factor –

Compounding of steam turbines – back pressure

turbines – Pass out turbines.

8

2 CONDENSER

Function of steam condenser – Elements of

condensing plant – Sources of air leakage-

Surface condenser – Vacuum efficiency –

determination of cooling water – Cooling

towers & Cooling Ponds.

4

3 HYDRAULIC

MACHINES

Review of Euler equation of Turbo-Machinery-

Impulse turbine-Pelton wheel- wheel diameter, jet

diameter, bucket shape, size and number, governing

mechanism-Efficiency, Specific speed-Reaction

turbines – Francis turbine-runner, casing, guide

vanes-governing mechanism- runner shape- Draft

tube, surge tank, penstock, Cavitation- Propeller and

Kaplan turbine – specific speed, diameter change of

blade-Unit quantities and model relationships-

performance characteristics curves of turbines.

Centrifugal pump- Single and multi stage, radial and

mixed flow pumps, vane pump, volute & vortex

casing, Pump efficiencies—manometric, mechanical

and overall efficiencies, Losses in pumps, Pump

characteristics – specific speed and unit quantities -

Model Relationships, Cavitation and priming of

centrifugal pumps.

12

4 RECIPROCATING

PUMPS

Single acting and Double acting- positive and

negative slip- acceleration head and friction head –

indicator diagram – air vessels. 10

5

MISCELLANEOUS

HYDRAULIC

MACHINES

Fluid coupling, Torque converter, Gear pumps, axial

pumps. 2

TOTAL 36

Class Hours/week 3

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

36


REFERENCES:

1. Hydraulic Machines – K. Subramanya, Tata McGraw Hill.

2. A text Book of Hydraulic Machines – R.K. Rajput , S. Chand.

3. Turbomachinery – Venkana B.K., PHI

4. Thermal Engineering - R.K. Rajput, Laxmi Publications.

5. A course in thermodynamics and heat engines – Domkund, Kothendaraman, Khajuria

and Arora, Dhanpat Rai and Sons.

6. Turbines, Compressors and Fans- S.M. YAHYA, Mcgraw Hill Education.


Course Title : ELECTIVE-I (Departmental) Course Code: ME1317E011

L-T-P-C: 3-0-0-3

AUTOMOBILE ENGINEEERING


1 INTRODUCTION

History & Development of Automobile.

various sub system of Automobile. 1

2 PRIME MOVER

Engine for Two –Wheeler & Three- Wheeler

vehicles, Engine for passenger cars,

commercial and other vehicle, Fuel system

for carburetted engine, MPFI engine and

Diesel engine, Lubrication and cooling

system.

6

3 AUTO ELECTRICAL

Electric Motor as prime mover, Battery,

generator, Ignition system, Starting system,

lighting & signalling.

6

4 STEERING SYSTEM

Devis steering & Ackerman steering system.

Rack & pinion, cam & lever, worm & sector

system.

4

5 TRANSMISSION

SYSTEM

Flywheel & clutch. Gearbox sliding and

constant mesh type, Automoatic

Transmission, Universal joint, Propeller

shaft.

6

6 DIFFERENTIAL &

AXLE

Construction & function of differential,

Different types of front & rear axles. 3

7 SUSPENSION

SYSTEM

Conventional and independent suspension

system, application. 3

8 BRAKE SYSTEM

Disc & drum brake, Hydraulic brake,

Parking brake. Stopping distance. 3

9 POWER

REQUIREMENT

Various resistances such as air resistance,

gradient resistance, rolling resistance.

Tractive effort. Torque- Speed curve. Horse

power calculation.

4

TOTAL 36

Class Hours/week 3

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

36


REFERENCES:

1. Motor Vehicle by Newton, Steed and Garrette 2nd ed, Butter worth.

2. Automobile Mechanics by N.K.Giri, 7th ed, Khanna Publishers.

3. Automobile Engineering by Amitosh De, Revised edition 2010, Galgotia Publication Pvt. Ltd.

4. Automobile Mechanics by Heitner Joseph, East West Press



L-T-P-C: 3-0-0-3

ADVANCE WELDING TECHNOLOGY


1 REVIEW Review of welding processes, joint design. 3

2

PROCESS

DESCRIPTIONS OF AND

PARAMETRIC

INFLUENCES ON

FUSION WELDING

Arc welding- SMAW, stud arc welding,

GMAW, GTAW and FCAW, solid state

welding processes- pressure welding,

friction welding, diffusion welding;

resistance welding processes.

6

3 ARC WELDING

Different types of equipment, power

sources, arc characteristics, electrode

selection.

5

4

CRITICAL AND

PRECISION WELDING

PROCESSES

PAW, LBW, EBW, USW, friction stir

welding, under-water welding. Welding of

plastics, ceramics and composites.

6

5 WELDING

METALLURGY

HAZ, effects of different process

parameters on the characteristics of

weldment. Welding fixtures, welding

automation and robotic applications.

6

6

WELDABILITY OF

PLAIN CARBON

STEELS

Stainless steel, cast iron, aluminium and its

alloys. 4

7 WELDING DEFECTS

Types, causes, inspection and remedial

measures; testing of welded joints by

visual inspection, dye-penetration (DP)

test, ultrasonics and radiography. Safe

Practices in Welding.

6

TOTAL 36

REFERENCES:

1. M. Bhattacharyya, Weldment Design, The Association of Engineers, India

Publication, Kolkata.

2. J.C. Lippold and D.J. Kotecki, Welding Metallurgy and Weldability of Stainless

Steels, Wiley-India (P) Ltd., New Delhi.

3. Udin, Funk and Wulf, Welding for Engineers, John Wiley and Sons.

4. J.L. Morris, Welding Process and Procedures.

Class Hours/week 3

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

36


5. S.V. Nadkarni, Modern Arc Welding Technology, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt.

Ltd./ Advani-Oerlikon Ltd.

6. O.P. Khanna, A Text Book of Welding Technology, Dhanpat Rai & Sons.

7. R.S. Parmar, Welding Engineering and Technology, Khanna Publishers.



L-T-P-C: 3-0-0-3

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS


1

THE BASIC

EQUATIONS OF FLUID

DYNAMICS

General form of a Conservation law:

equation of mass conservation,

conservation law of momentum,

conservation equation of energy.

3

2

THE DYNAMIC LEVELS

OF APPROXIMATION

The Navier-Stokes(NS) equation: The

Reynold’s averaged NS equation, The thin

layer NS approximation, The parabolaised

NS approximation, The boundary layer

approximation The distributed loss model,

The inviscid flow model, Euler equations,

steady inviscid rotational flow, The

potential flow model, small disturbance

approximation of the potential equation,

Linearised potential flow, singularity

methods, mathematical nature of flow

equations..

6

3

BASIC

DISCRETIZATION

TECHNIQUES

(a)The finite difference method, (b)The

finite volume method and conservative

discretization.

3

4

ANALYSIS AND

APPLICATION OF

NUMERICAL SCHEMES

Consistency, stability, convergence,

Fourier and Von Neumann stability

analysis, modified equation, application of

finite difference methods, to wave, heat.

Laplace and Burger’s equation.

6

5

INTEGRATION

METHODS FOR

SYSTEMS OF ODE

Linear multi step methods, predictor-

corrector schemes, ADI methods, The

Runge-Kutta schemes.

6

6

NUMERICAL

SOLUTION OF EULER

EQUATIONS

Mathematical formulation of the system of

Euler equations, space-centered schemes,

upwind shemes for the Euler’s equation-

Steger and warming flux vector splitting,

Van Leer’s flux splitting.

6

Class Hours/week 3

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

36


7

INTRODUCTION TO

COMPUTATIONAL

FLUID DYNAMICS

Application of Computational Fluid

Dynamics in Conduction, convection and

radiation.

6

TOTAL 36

REFERENCES:

1. Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer—Hemisphere-Anderson,

Tannehill, Pletcher.

2. Computational Heat Transfer-Hemisphere and Springer-Verlag-Jaluria and Torrance.

3. Computational techniques for Fluid Dynamics-Verlag-Fletcher and Springer.

4. Numerical Computation of Internal and External flows-John-Wiley-Charlse and

Hirch.



L-T-P-C: 3-0-0-3

INTEGRATED DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING


1

ROLE OF

MANUFACTURING

PROCESS IN PRODUCT

DESIGN

Classification of processes; Casting

process, pattern and mould, melting and

pouring, solidification and cooling,

removal and finishing, sand casting,

comparisons of casting processes.

10

2 METAL FORMING

Cold and hot working, rolling, forging,

extrusion, drawing, deep drawing,

punching and blanking, comparison of

forming process.; Machining process,

metal cutting, grinding and finishing

operations, comparison.

10

3 UNCONVENTIONAL

MACHINING

Ultrasonic, electrochemical, laser beam,

electro discharge machining, comparison,

numerical examples.; Selection of

manufacturing processes, manufacturing

cost, production volume, manufacturing

characteristics, material properties, shapes,

sizes, dimensional accuracy and surface

finish.

10

4 PRODUCT

DEVELOPMENT

From concept to product designing for

function, production, handling, use and

maintenance; Design for

manufacturability, designing for

economical production, design

considerations in sand casting, forging,

machining, grinding and welding.

Integrated manufacturing.

6

TOTAL 36

REFERENCES:

1. G K Lal & Vijay Gupta, Fundamentals of design & manufacturing, Narosa

Publishers.

2. Ulrich & Epinger, Product design & development, TMH Publishers.

3. Ghosh & Malik, Manufacturing Science, New Age Publishers.

Class Hours/week 3

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

36


Course Title : ELECTIVE-II (Humanities)

Course Code: HS1317E021

L-T-P-C: 2-0-0-2

VALUE EDUCATION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND

LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE


1 VALUES AND

SELF

DEVELOPMENT

Social values and individual attitudes, Work

ethics, Indian vision of humanism, Moral and non

moral valuation, Standards and principles, Value

judgments. Importance of cultivation of values,

Sense of duty, Confidence, National unity,

Patriotism, Love for nature, Discipline. Devotion,

Self reliance.

5

2 PERSONALITY

AND

BEHAVIOUR

DEVELOPMENT

Soul and scientific attitude, Positive thinking,

Integrity and discipline, Punctuality, Love and

kindness, Avoiding fault finding, Free from anger,

Dignity of labor, Universal brotherhood and

religious tolerance, Happiness vs. suffering love

for truth, Aware of self destructive habits,

Association and cooperation

4

3 CHARACTER

AND

COMPETENCE

Science vs. God, Holy books vs. blind faith, Self

management and good health, Science of

reincarnation, Equality, Nonviolence, Humility,

Role of women, All religions and same message,

Mind your mind, Self control

4

4 HUMAN

RIGHTS Jurisprudence of human rights nature and

definition, Universal protection of human rights,

Regional protection of human rights, National

level protection of human rights, Human rights

and vulnerable groups.

5

5 LEGISLATIVE

PROCEDURES Indian constitution, Philosophy, fundamental

rights and duties, Legislature, Executive and

Judiciary, Constitution and function of parliament,

Composition of council of states and house of

people, Speaker, Passing of bills, Vigilance,

Lokpal and functionaries.

6

TOTAL 24

Class Hours/week 2

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

24


TEXTBOOKS:

1. Chakraborty, S.K., Values and Ethics for Organizations Theory and Practice, Oxford

University Press, New Delhi

2. Kapoor, S.K., Human rights under International Law and Indian Law, Prentice Hall of

India, New Delhi

3. Basu, D.D., Indian Constitution, Oxford University Press, New Delhi

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Frankena, W.K., Ethics, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.

2. Meron Theodor, Human Rights and International Law Legal Policy Issues, Vol. 1 and 2,

Oxford University Press, New Delhi.


Course Title : ELECTIVE-II (Humanities) Course Code: HS1317E022

L-T-P-C: 2-0-0-2

VALUES AND ETHICS IN PROFESSION


1

EFFECTS OF

TECHNOLOGICAL

GROWTH

Rapid Technological growth and depletion

of resources, Reports of the Club of Rome.

Limits of growth: sustainable development

Energy Crisis: Renewable Energy

Resources

Environmental degradation and pollution.

Eco-friendly Technologies. Environmental

Regulations, Environmental Ethics

Appropriate Technology Movement of

Schumacher; later developments

Technology and developing notions.

Problems of Technology transfer,

Technology assessment impact analysis.

Human Operator in Engineering projects

and industries. Problems of man, machine,

interaction, Impact of assembly line and

automation. Human centered Technology.

12

2

ETHICS OF

PROFESSION

Engineering profession: Ethical issues in

Engineering practice, Conflicts between

business demands and professional ideals.

Social and ethical responsibilities of

Technologists. Codes of professional ethics.

Whistle blowing and beyond, Case studies.

4

3

PROFESSION AND

HUMAN VALUES

Values Crisis in contemporary society,

Nature of values: Value Spectrum of a good

life

Psychological values: Integrated

personality; mental health

Societal values: The modern search for a

good society, justice, democracy,

secularism, rule of law, values in Indian

Constitution.

8

Class Hours/week 2

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

24


Aesthetic values: Perception and enjoyment

of beauty, simplicity, clarity.

Moral and ethical values: Nature of moral

judgments; canons of ethics; ethics of virtue;

ethics of duty; ethics of responsibility.

TOTAL 24

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

1. Stephen H Unger, Controlling Technology: Ethics and the Responsible Engineers,

John Wiley & Sons, New York.

2. Deborah Johnson, Ethical Issues in Engineering, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs,

New Jersey.

3. A N Tripathi, Human values in the Engineering Profession, Monograph published by

IIM, Calcutta.

4. Prof. (Col) P S Bajaj and Dr. Raj Agrawal, “Business Ethics – An Indian

perspective”, Biztantra, New Delhi.

5. David Ermann and Michele S Shauf, “Computers, Ethics and Society”, Oxford

University Press.



L-T-P-C: 2-0-0-2

ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR


1 FOCUS AND

PURPOSE

Definition, need and importance of

organizational behaviour; Nature and

scope; Frame work; Organizational

behaviour models.

3

2 INDIVIDUAL

BEHAVIOUR

Personality ; types ; Factors influencing

personality ; Theories ; Learning ; Types

of learners ; The learning process ;

Learning theories – Organizational

behaviour modification. Misbehaviour;

Types; Management Intervention.

Emotions; Emotional Labour;

Emotional Intelligence, Theories.

Attitudes – Characteristics, Components,

Formation, Measurement, Values.

Perceptions, Importance, Factors

influencing perception, Interpersonal

perception- Impression Management.

Motivation, importance, Types, Effects

on work behaviour.

5

3 GROUP

BEHAVIOUR

Organization structure , Formation ,

Groups in organizations , Influence ,

Group dynamics , Emergence of informal

leaders and working norms , Group

decision making techniques , Team

building , Interpersonal relations,

Communication , Control.

5

4 LEADERSHIP AND

POWER

Meaning, Importance, Leadership styles,

Theories, Leaders Vs Managers, Sources

of power, Power centers, Power and

Politics.

5

5

DYNAMICS OF

ORGANIZATIONAL

BEHAVIOUR

Organizational culture and climate,

Factors affecting organizational climate,

Importance. Job satisfaction,

Determinants, Measurements, Influence

6

Class Hours/week 2

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

24


on behaviour. Organizational change,

Importance, Stability Vs Change,

Proactive Vs Reaction change, the

change process, Resistance to change,

Managing change. Stress, Work

Stressors, Prevention and Management of

stress, Balancing work and Life.

Organizational development –

Characteristics, objectives,

Organizational effectiveness.

TOTAL 24

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

1. Stephen P. Robins, Organisational Behavior, PHI Learning / Pearson Education,

11th edition.

2. Fred Luthans, Organisational Behavior, McGraw Hill, 11th Edition.

3. Hellrigal, Slocum and Woodman, Organisational Behavior, Cengage Learning, 11th Edition

4. Ivancevich, Konopaske & Maheson, Oranisational Behaviour & Management, 7th edition,

TMcGraw.



L-T-P-C: 2-0-0-2

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND INTELLECTUAL

PROPERTY RIGHTS


1 CONCEPT OF

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Reason for expansion of

international business. Difference

from domestic business,

international cultural environment,

self-reference criterion and

ethnocentrism.

4

2 WORLD TRADE

Definition and components of

balance of payment, Types and cause

of disequilibrium in balance of

payment, Foreign exchange rate;

fixed and flexible exchange rate and

policy of devaluation.

10

3 GLOBALISATION

Meaning, case for globalization,

dangers and risks of globalization,

consequences of globalization for

India.

4

4 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Its origin and development; an

overview, Need for protecting

intellectual property, copyrights,

trademarks and patent: meaning and

implication, rights of patentees,

International and Indian patent laws.

6

TOTAL 24

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

1. Rakesh Mohan Joshi,’ International Business’, Oxford University Press, 6th edition.

2. Avinash Shivade, ‘Intellectual Property Manual’, Lexix, Nexis.

3. B. L.Wadehra, ‘ Law Relating to Patent Trade Marks, copy right design and

Geographical Indicators’,University Law Publishing Co. Ltd.

Class Hours/week 2

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

24



L-T-P-C: 2-0-0-2

ENGINEERING ETHICS AND INTELLECTUAL

PROPERTY RIGHTS


1 ENGINEERING AS A

PROFESSION

Ethics in engineering, Codes of

Engineering Ethics – history and

purpose, Consequentialism and

Utilitarianism, Deontological

approaches, duties, rights and respect

for a person, responsibility, virtue

Ethics, honesty, moral autonomy,

obligations of Engineering profession.

5

2 ENGINEER’S MORAL

RESPONSIBILITY

Engineer’s moral responsibility for

safety and human rights, risk

assessment and communication, Case

study: Bhopal Gas Tragedy(Self Study),

product liability, Engineer – Employer

relationship, whistle blowing and its

moral justifications. Computer ethics –

social impact of computers, privacy,

cyber crime, ethical use of software.

5

3 INTELLECTUAL

PROPERTY

Definition, types, rights and functions,

Institutions for administering IP system

– National Patent Offices, WIPO, WTO

– TRIPS agreement and implications.

Patents – definition, types, criteria for

Patent, Indian Patent Act 1970

(amended 2005), drafting Patent

applications, specifications and claims.

7

4 TRADEMARKS

Role, as a marketing tool, rights, types

of protectable marks, acquiring property

in Trademarks, Trademark Act 1999

and registration in India. Trade secrets –

definition, criteria and evaluation for

trade secrets, trade secrets protection in

India.

4

5 INDUSTRIAL DESIGN Definition, protection of Industrial

design and India Design Act 2000. 3

Class Hours/week 2

Expected weeks 12

Total hrs. of

classes

24


Copyrights – definition, function,

protection in India, Copyright Act 1957

(amended 1999), Information

Technology and Copyrights.

TOTAL 24

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

1. Govindarajan, Natarajan & Senthil Kumar – Engineering Ethics. PHI

2. Vinod V. Sople – Managing Intellectual Property: The Strategic Imperative. PHI

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PRACTICALS Course Title : REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING LAB


L-T-P-C: 0-0-2-1

Expected No. of weeks : 12 (approx)

EXPERIMENT

NO. AIM OF EXPERIMENT HOURS

1

To study the theoretical cycle and determine refrigerating

effect, work input, actual and theoretical C.O.P. and draw the

P-H diagram of the refrigerating system in a Refrigeration

Test Rig.

2

2

To study the theoretical cycle and determine refrigerating

effect, work input, actual and theoretical C.O.P. and draw the

P-H diagram of the Vapour Compression Air-Conditioning

cycle in an Air-Conditioning Test Rig.

2

3 To determine C.O.P. of the system in an Electrolux Test Rig. 2

4 To conduct performance test on refrigeration setup (Ice Plant

Trainer) 2

TOTAL 8


Course Title : DYNAMICS OF MACHINE LAB Course Code: ME131712

L-T-P-C: 0-0-2-1

Expected No. of weeks : 12 (approx)

ME131717 PROJECT-1

L = 0

T = 0

P = 8

C = 4

GUIDELINES WILL BE DISTRIBUTED BY THE UNIVERSITY FROM TIME TO TIME

ME131721 SEMINAR ON SUMMER TRAINING

L = 0

T = 0

P = 0

C = 1

GUIDELINES WILL BE DISTRIBUTED BY THE UNIVERSITY FROM TIME TO TIME

**********

EXPERIMENT

NO. AIM OF EXPERIMENT HOURS

1

To study the undamped free vibrations of equivalent spring mass

system. 3

2 To study the forced vibrations of equivalent spring mass system. 3

3 To study the free vibrations of two rotor system and to determine

the frequency of vibration theoretically and experimentally. 3

4 To verify the Dunker ley’s Rule 3

5 To study the whirling phenomenon 3

6 To study cam analysis by graphical method and observe jump

phenomena.

TOTAL 15

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