Lovely Professional University, Punjab

Course Code

Course Title

Course Planner

Lectures

MEC407

TURBO MACHINERY

16900::Sudhanshu Dogra

Course Category

Courses with numerical and conceptual focus

Tutorials Practicals Credits

2.0

1.0

TextBooks
Sr No

Title

Author

Edition

Year

Publisher Name

T-1

GAS TURBINES

V.GANESAN

3rd

TATA MCGRAW HILL

T-2

FLUID MECHANICS AND

HYDRAULIC MACHINES

R.K. BANSAL

9th

LAKSHMI PUBLICATION

Edition

Reference Books
Sr No

Title

Author

Year

Publisher Name

R-1

H.I.H. SARAVANAMUTTOO

GAS TURBINE THEORY 6th

PEARSON EDUCATION

R-2

TURBINES COMPRESSORS AND

FANS

YAHYA, S. M

TATA MCGRAW HILL

4th

Other Reading
Sr No

Journals articles as Compulsary reading (specific articles, complete reference)

OR-1

turbomachinery.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org ,

Relevant Websites
Sr No

(Web address) (only if relevant to the course)

Salient Features

RW-1

nptel.ac.in

Video lectures from professors of IIT's

RW-2

www.nptelk.ac.in

Video lectures from professors of IIT Kanpur

RW-3

www.turboindustries.com

Contains aspects releted to turbomachinary

RW-4

www.learnengineering.org/2013/08/Turbomachinery.html

Contains fundamental releted to turbomachinary

LTP week distribution: (LTP Weeks)

Detailed Plan For Lectures

Weeks before MTE

Weeks After MTE

Spill Over

0.0

3.0

Week
Lecture
Number Number

Broad Topic(Sub Topic)

Week 1

Lecture 1

Steam Turbines(Type of
Turbines)

T-1:11

Lecture 2

Steam Turbines
(Constructional details of
turbine)

Week 2

Lecture 3

Lecture 4

Chapters/Sections of Other Readings,

Text/reference
Relevant Websites,
books
Audio Visual Aids,
software and Virtual
Labs

Lecture Description

Learning Outcomes Pedagogical Tool Live Examples

Demonstration/
Case Study /
Images /
animation / ppt
etc. Planned

RW-1

Introduction to steam
turbines

Students should be
White board
able to understand the presentation
basic concepts of
turbines

T-1:11

RW-1

Constructional details of Students should be

turbines
able to understand
various parts of
turbines and their
classifications

PPt of turbines

Steam Turbines(Application
of turbines)

T-1:11

RW-1

Constructional details of Students should be

turbines
able to understand
various parts of
turbines and their
classifications

PPt of turbines

Steam Turbines(Losses in
turbines)

T-1:11

RW-3

Velocity diagrams of
Students should be
turbines and their losses able to understand
how the velocity
triangles are made
with the help of
scales or without
scaling

White board
presentation

Steam Turbines(Velocity
diagram of turbine)

T-1:11

RW-3

Velocity diagrams of
Students should be
turbines and their losses able to understand
how the velocity
triangles are made
with the help of
scales or without
scaling

White board
presentation

Steam Turbines(Impulse and

Reaction turbine)

T-1:11

RW-3

Velocity diagrams of
Students should be
turbines and their losses able to understand
how the velocity
triangles are made
with the help of
scales or without
scaling

White board
presentation

Steam Turbines(Degree of
reaction)

T-1:11

RW-1
RW-3

Compounding of
turbines

To understand the
compounding of
turbines and their
degree of reactions

PPt over
compounding

Steam Turbines(Output
efficiency)

T-1:11

RW-1
RW-3

Compounding of
turbines

To understand the
compounding of
turbines and their
degree of reactions

PPt over
compounding

Week 2

Lecture 4

Steam Turbines(Intro to
compounding of turbines)

T-1:11

RW-1
RW-3

Compounding of
turbines

To understand the
compounding of
turbines and their
degree of reactions

PPt over
compounding

Week 3

Lecture 5

Gas Turbines(Assumptions
of simple gas turbines)

T-1:7

RW-4

Study about various

cycles and work ratio

Students should be
able to understand
various cycles and
work ratio

PPt over gas

turbines

Gas Turbines(Cycle
analysis)

T-1:7

RW-4

Study about various

cycles and work ratio

Students should be
able to understand
various cycles and
work ratio

PPt over gas

turbines

Gas Turbines(Work ratio)

T-1:6

RW-4

Study about various

cycles and work ratio

Students should be
able to understand
various cycles and
work ratio

PPt over gas

turbines

Gas Turbines(Theory and

fundamental of gas turbines)

T-1:6

RW-2

Basics of gas turbines

Students should able White board

to understand the
presentation
basics of gas turbines
and joules cycle

Gas Turbines(Joules cycle)

T-1:6

RW-2

Basics of gas turbines

Students should able White board

to understand the
presentation
basics of gas turbines
and joules cycle

Gas Turbines(Concept of
maximum and optimum
pressure ratio)

T-1:5

RW-2
RW-3

Thermal efficiency and

pressure ratio

Students should be
White board
able to understand the presentation
pressure ratio and
thermal efficiency

Gas Turbines(effect of
operating variable on
thermal efficirncy)

T-1:5

RW-2
RW-3

Thermal efficiency and

pressure ratio

Students should be
White board
able to understand the presentation
pressure ratio and
thermal efficiency

Gas Turbines(Regeneration,
inter cooling and reheating)

T-1:5

RW-1

To study about
regeneration, intercooling and reheating

Students should be
able to understand
regeneration,
intercooling and
reheating

PPt over gas

turbines

Gas Turbines(Closed and

semi closed gas turbine
plant)

T-1:5

RW-1

To study about
regeneration, intercooling and reheating

Students should be
able to understand
regeneration,
intercooling and
reheating

PPt over gas

turbines

Lecture 10 Jet Propulsion(Type of jet

engine)

T-1:7

RW-1
RW-2

Jet propulsion and

various types of jets

Students should be
able to understand
various types of jets

PPt over jets

T-1:7

RW-1
RW-2

Jet propulsion and

various types of jets

Students should be
able to understand
various types of jets

PPt over jets

Lecture 6

Week 4

Lecture 7

Lecture 8

Week 5

Jet Propulsion(application of
jet engines)
Lecture 9

Test1

Week 6

Week 7

Lecture 11 Jet Propulsion(energy flow

through jet engines)

T-1:7

RW-1
RW-3

To understand about
To understand about White board
energy flow through jets the basic equations of presentation
jet engines

Lecture 12 Jet Propulsion(Thrust and

propulsive efficiency)

T-1:7

RW-1

To study about
propulsive efficiency

Students should be
PPt of jet engine
able to understand
efficiencies related to
jets

Jet Propulsion(Turbo jet and

turbo fan engines)

T-1:7

RW-1

To study about
propulsive efficiency

Students should be
PPt of jet engine
able to understand
efficiencies related to
jets

Lecture 13 Jet Propulsion(Theory of jet

propulsion)

T-1:7

RW-2
RW-4

Pulse jet and ram jet

engines

Students should be
able to understand
various types of jet
engines

White board
presentation

Jet Propulsion(pulse jet and

ram jet engines)

T-1:7

RW-2
RW-4

Pulse jet and ram jet

engines

Students should be
able to understand
various types of jet
engines

White board
presentation

T-1:7

RW-1
RW-3

To study about thrust

segmentation

Students should be
able to understand
about thrust
segmentation

White board
presentation

T-1:7

RW-1
RW-3

To study about thrust

segmentation

Students should be
able to understand
about thrust
segmentation

White board
presentation

Lecture 14 Jet Propulsion(thrust

segmentation)

Jet Propulsion(Concept of
rocket propulsion.)

MID-TERM
Week 8

Lecture 15 Rotary Compressors

(Concept of rotary
compressors)
Rotary Compressors(Root
blower and vane type
compressor)
Lecture 16 Rotary Compressors
(centrifugal compressor)

Rotary Compressors
(Velocity diagram and
expression for work done)
Week 9

Lecture 17 Rotary Compressors(Slip

factor)

T-1:8

RW-1

To study about rotary

compressors

Students should be
able to understand
about compressors

PPt of rotary
compressors

T-1:8

RW-1

To study about rotary

compressors

Students should be
able to understand
about compressors

PPt of rotary
compressors

T-1:8

RW-2
RW-3

Velocity diagram of
compressors

Students should be
White board
able to understand the presentation
basics of velocity
triangles

T-1:8

RW-2
RW-3

Velocity diagram of
compressors

Students should be
White board
able to understand the presentation
basics of velocity
triangles

T-1:8

RW-2
RW-3

Slip factor and power

input factor

Students should be
White board
able to understand
presentation
about Slip factor and
power input factor

Week 9

Lecture 17 Rotary Compressors(Power

input factor)

T-1:8

RW-2
RW-3

Slip factor and power

input factor

Students should be
White board
able to understand
presentation
about Slip factor and
power input factor

Lecture 18 Hydraulic turbines(Kaplan

and Francis turbines)

T-2:18

OR-1
RW-2
RW-3

Types of hydraulic
turbines

Students should be
PPt over hydraulic
able to get each
turbines
concept of hydraulic
turbines

T-2:18

OR-1
RW-2
RW-3

Types of hydraulic
turbines

Students should be
PPt over hydraulic
able to get each
turbines
concept of hydraulic
turbines

T-2:18

RW-2
RW-3

Velocity triangle of
turbines

Students should be
able to understand the
velocity triangles of
hydraulic turbines

Hydraulic turbines
(Classification of hydro
turbines)

T-2:18

RW-2
RW-3

Velocity triangle of
turbines

Students should be
able to understand the
velocity triangles of
hydraulic turbines

Hydraulic turbines(Velocity
triangles)

T-2:18

RW-2
RW-3

Velocity triangle of
turbines

Students should be
able to understand the
velocity triangles of
hydraulic turbines

Hydraulic turbines(Velocity
triangles of reaction
turbines)
Week 10 Lecture 19 Hydraulic turbines(Draft
tube and their types)

Lecture 20

Test2

Week 11 Lecture 21 Hydraulic turbines(Head and

various efficiencies)

T-2:18

OR-1
RW-2

Various heads and

efficiencies related to
turbines

Students should be
able to understand
about Various heads
and efficiencies
related to turbines

PPt and videos

over turbines
showing its
working

T-2:18

OR-1
RW-2

Various heads and

efficiencies related to
turbines

Students should be
able to understand
about Various heads
and efficiencies
related to turbines

PPt and videos

over turbines
showing its
working

T-2:18

RW-3

Work done by turbines

Students should able White board

to find out the
presentation
expression of Work
done by turbines

Week 12 Lecture 23 Hydraulic turbines(Main

components and features of
pelton turbine)

T-2:18

OR-1
RW-2

Pelton turbine

Students should be
able to get every
aspect of pelton
turbines

PPt over pelton,

kaplan and francis
turbines

Hydraulic turbines(Number
of buckets)

T-2:18

OR-1
RW-2

Pelton turbine

Students should be
able to get every
aspect of pelton
turbines

PPt over pelton,

kaplan and francis
turbines

Hydraulic turbines(Impulse
momentum equation)

Lecture 22 Hydraulic turbines(Work

done by turbines)

Week 12 Lecture 24 Centrifugal pump

(Introduction to pumps)

Centrifugal pump(Velocity
triangles of centrifugal
pump)
Week 13 Lecture 25 Centrifugal pump(series and
parallel arrangement)

T-2:19

RW-3

Introduction about
pumps and velocity
triangle

Students should be
able to get various
pumps and their
velocity triangles

Video presentation
of pumps

T-2:19

RW-3

Introduction about
pumps and velocity
triangle

Students should be
able to get various
pumps and their
velocity triangles

Video presentation
of pumps

T-2:19

RW-2

Series and parallel

arrangements

Students should be
White board
able to understand
presentation
about series and
parallel arrangements
of pumps

Lecture 26

Test3

Week 14 Lecture 27 Centrifugal pump(Net

positive suction head
(NPSH))
Centrifugal pump(Cavitation
in pumps)
Lecture 28 Centrifugal pump(Different
types of heads and
efficiencies)

T-2:19

OR-1
RW-3

Study about cavitation

and NPSH

Students should be
able to understand
about NPSH briefly

White board
presentation

T-2:19

OR-1
RW-3

Study about cavitation

and NPSH

Students should be
able to understand
about NPSH briefly

White board
presentation

T-2:19

RW-2

To study about Different A brief review of

types of heads and
Different types of
efficiencies
heads and
efficiencies

White board
presentation

SPILL OVER
Week 15 Lecture 29

Spill Over

Lecture 30

Spill Over

Scheme for CA:

Component

Frequency

Test

Out Of
2

Each Marks Total Marks

3

Total :-

10

20

10

20

Details of Academic Task(s)

AT No.

Test1

Objective

To test the
Class test-1
understanding of
students about steam
and gas turbines

Topic of the Academic Task

Nature of Academic Task

(group/individuals/field
work
Individual

Evaluation Mode

Allottment /
submission Week

Uniform evaluation

4/5

Test2

To test the
understanding of
students about
compressors

Class test-2

Individual

Uniform evaluation

9 / 10

Test3

To test the
understanding of
students about
Hydraulic turbines

Class test-3

Individual

Uniform evaluation

12 / 13

Plan for Tutorial: (Please do not use these time slots for syllabus coverage)
Tutorial No.

Lecture Topic

Type of pedagogical tool(s) planned

(case analysis,problem solving test,role play,business game etc)

Tutorial1

Steam turbines

Problem Solving

Tutorial2

Degree of reactions

Problem Solving

Tutorial3

Problems over gas turbines

Problem Solving

Tutorial4

Problems over regeneration, intercooling and reheating

Problem Solving

Tutorial5

Problems over pressure ratio and work done

Problem Solving

Tutorial6

Problems over jet propulsion

Discussions

Tutorial7

Rocket propulsion

Discussions

Tutorial8

Problems over rotary compressors

Problem Solving

Tutorial9

Work done

Problem Solving

Tutorial10

Problems over pelton turbines

Problem Solving

Tutorial11

Problems over francis turbines

Problem Solving

Tutorial12

Problems over kaplan turbines

Problem Solving

Tutorial13

Centrifugal pumps

Problem Solving

Tutorial14

Problems over NPSH

Problem Solving

After Mid-Term