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Me6404 Thermal Engineering

This document outlines the objectives, units of study, outcomes, and references for the course ME6404 Thermal Engineering. The objectives are to integrate concepts from thermodynamics into analyzing cyclic processes and applying thermodynamic concepts to thermal applications like internal combustion engines, steam turbines, compressors, and refrigeration/air conditioning systems. The course covers gas power cycles, internal combustion engines, steam nozzles/turbines, air compressors, and refrigeration/air conditioning. Upon completing the course, students will be able to apply different gas power cycles and their use in internal combustion engines and refrigeration/air conditioning applications.

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Me6404 Thermal Engineering

This document outlines the objectives, units of study, outcomes, and references for the course ME6404 Thermal Engineering. The objectives are to integrate concepts from thermodynamics into analyzing cyclic processes and applying thermodynamic concepts to thermal applications like internal combustion engines, steam turbines, compressors, and refrigeration/air conditioning systems. The course covers gas power cycles, internal combustion engines, steam nozzles/turbines, air compressors, and refrigeration/air conditioning. Upon completing the course, students will be able to apply different gas power cycles and their use in internal combustion engines and refrigeration/air conditioning applications.

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ME6404

THERMAL ENGINEERING

LTPC
3 0 0 3

OBJECTIVES:
1.To integrate the concepts, laws and methodologies from the first course in thermodynamics
into analysis of cyclic processes
2.To apply the thermodynamic concepts into various thermal application like IC engines, Steam
Turbines, Compressors and Refrigeration and Air conditioning systems
(Use of standard refrigerant property data book, Steam Tables, Mollier diagram and Psychrometric chart
permitted)
UNIT I GAS POWER CYCLES
8
Otto, Diesel, Dual, Brayton cycles, Calculation of mean effective pressure, and air standard efficiencyComparison of cycles.
UNIT II INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
10
Classification - Components and their function. Valve timing diagram and port timing diagram actual and
theoretical p-V diagram of four stroke and two stroke engines. Simple and complete Carburettor.MPFI,
Diesel pump and injector system. Battery and Magneto Ignition System - Principles of Combustion and
knocking in SI and CI Engines. Lubrication and Cooling systems. Performance calculation.
UNIT III STEAM NOZZLES AND TURBINES
9
Flow of steam through nozzles, shapes of nozzles, effect of friction, critical pressure ratio, supersaturated
flow. Impulse and Reaction principles, compounding, velocity diagram for simple and multi-stage turbines,
speed regulations Governors.
UNIT IV AIR COMPRESSOR
9
Classification and working principle of various types of compressors, work of compression with and without
clearance, Volumetric efficiency, Isothermal efficiency and Isentropic efficiency of reciprocating
compressors, Multistage air compressor and inter cooling work of multistage air compressor
UNIT V REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING
9
Refrigerants - Vapour compression refrigeration cycle- super heat, sub cooling Performance calculations working principle of vapour absorption system, Ammonia Water, Lithium bromide water systems
(Description only) . Air conditioning system - Processes, Types and Working Principles. - Concept of RSHF,
GSHF, ESHF- Cooling Load calculations.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of this course, the students can able to apply the different gas power cycles
and use of them in IC and R&AC applications.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Rajput. R. K., Thermal Engineering S.Chand Publishers, 2000
2. Kothandaraman.C.P., Domkundwar. S,Domkundwar. A.V., A course in thermal Engineering",Fifth
Edition, Dhanpat Rai & sons , 2002
REFERENCES:
1. Sarkar, B.K,Thermal Engineering Tata McGraw-Hill Publishers, 2007
2. Arora.C.P, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning , Tata McGraw-Hill Publishers 1994
3. Ganesan V.. Internal Combustion Engines , Third Edition, Tata Mcgraw-Hill 2007
4. Rudramoorthy, R, Thermal Engineering ,Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi,2003
5. Ramalingam. K.K., "Thermal Engineering", SCITECH Publications (India) Pvt. Ltd., 2009.

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