Syllabus – Mechanical Engineering

Engineering Mechanics
1. Analysis of Structures
2. Centroid and Moment of Inertia
3. Friction
4. Kinematics of Rigid Bodies
5. Kinetics of Particles – Energy and Momentum Methods
6. Vibrations

Fluid Mechanics and Turbo Machinery

1. Properties of Fluids
2. Manometers
4. Fluid statics
5. Fluid dynamics – Bernoulli’s Equation
6. Compressible Flow
7. Fluid Kinematics
8. Turbines and Pumps
9. Differential Analysis of Fluid Flow

Heat Transfer
1. Basic concepts of Conduction, Convection and Radiation
2. Radiation Exchange between Surfaces – Shape & View Factors
3. Forced Convection
4. Heat Exchangers – LMTD & NTU methods
5. Condensation and Boiling Heat Transfer

Material Science
1. The Structure of Crystalline Solids
2. Mechanical properties of metals
3. Phase diagrams
4. Failures in metals

Thermodynamics
1. Zeroth law, First law and Second law of thermodynamics
2. Control volume analysis (SFE Equation)
3. Vapor power cycles & Gas power cycles

Strength of materials
1. Mechanical properties of Materials
2. Shear force and bending moment diagrams
3. Simple Deflection problems
4. Stress and strain transformations
5. Torsion
6. Buckling of columns

Machine Design
1. Basics Design Problems
2. Failure Theories: Maximum principal stress theory, Maximum shear stress
theory, Maximum strain theory.
3. Design of machine elements: Belt drives, Keys, Gears, Fly wheels, Bearings and
Breaks.
4. Bolt Joints