MECHANICAL ENGINEERING COURSES

WORKSHOP THEORY AND PRACTICE

Experiments/ Laboratory Quantity Available

Exercises Equipment/Apparatus
required
1. Metrology Hand Tools 5 Sets/type
2. Lay out and Power Tools 5 Sets/type
Pattern Making Driving Tools 5 Sets/type
3. Bench Work Planer (Wood) 1 set
4. Sheet Metal Sander 1 set
Works Circular Saw 1 set
5. Welding Practice
6. Forging
Wood Lathe 1 set
Cutting Hand Tools 5 sets/type
Work Holding Tools 5 Sets/type
Bar Cutter 1 set
Cut-off grinding wheel 1 set
Sheet Metal Tools 2 sets/type
Arc 2 units
Gas 1 set
Inert Gas 1 set each
Forging Tools and 5 sets of tools
Furnace & 1 set
furnace
Foundry Tools 5 set of tools
Cupola-crucible type 1 set
Measuring 5 Sets/type
Instruments/Tools

Notes:
1. Woodworking equipment mentioned in item 4 above are optional.
2. Forging and foundry tools, furnace and cupola – crucible type are recommended
but optional.
 MACHINE SHOP THEORY

Laboratory
Experiments/ Equipment/Apparatus Quantity Available
Exercises required
1. Lathe Works Lathe Machines
2. Shaper/Planer (manual and/or
and Milling numerical controlled)
Works Shapers
3. Grinding Works Milling Machines
4. CNC Machining Bench Grinders
(Basic Surface Grinder
Programming) Cylindrical Grinder
Drill Press
Power Hack Saw

Notes:
1. CNC machines, shapers, surface grinder and cylindrical grinders are
recommended but optional.
 ME LABORATORY 1

Laboratory
Experiments/Exercises Equipment/Apparatus Quantity Available
required
1. Measurement of Dead Weight Tester
Length, Area and Vacuum Gauge Tester
Speed Variable Speed Tester

2. Measurement of Viscometer
Length, Area and Sliding Block
Speed Viscometer (Newton’s
3. Calibration of Law)
platform scale Temp. Comparison
4. Calibration of Water Bath
Tank, Meter and Bomb Calorimeter
orifice

5. Calibration and use Orsat Apparatus or

of Pressure and equivalent gas analysis
Temperature equipment
Measuring Hygrometer
Instruments Set of Pilot Tubes
6. Velometers and Pitot Set of U-tube
Test manometers
7. Measurement of Set of Calipers
Humidity Set of Flowmeters
8. Specific Gravity and Set of Weights
viscosity of Platform Scale (100kg)
fuels/lubricants Flash and Fire Points
9. Flash and fire points Apparatus
of liquid fuels and
grease
10. Carbon residue
test
11. Oxygen bomb
Calorimeter
Flue Gas analysis
 ME LABORATORY 2

Laboratory
Experiments/Exercises Equipment/Apparatus Quantity Available
required
1. Performance test Pumps, blowers and
and pumps, blowers compressors test rig
and compressors Diesel engine
2. Characterization of performance test bed
fluid flow Gasoline engine
3. Determination of performance test bed
heat losses in heat
exchangers
4. Performance test
combustion engines
Reynolds apparatus

ME LABORATORY 3

Laboratory
Experiments/Exercises Equipment/Apparatus Quantity Available
required
1. Analysis and Refrigeration trainer
performance test of Air conditioning trainer
refrigeration system Mini steam power plant
2. Analysis and
performance test of
air conditioning
system
3. Analysis and
performance test of
steam power plant
 MATERIALS AND ENGINEERING LABORATORY

Laboratory
Experiments/Exercises Equipment/Apparatu Quantity Available
s required
1. Determination of BHN Testing Machine
tensile strength Beam Deflection
Machine
2. Determination of Rotary Bending,
compression strength Fatigue Testing
Machine
3. Determination of
shear strength
4. Determination of Universal Testing
flexural strength Machine (UTM)
5. Determination of Non- destructive
torsional shear Testing equipment
strength
6. Determination of
fatigue strength
7. Determination of
hardness
8. Non-destructive test

Note:
1. There must be at least two non-destructive testing equipment.
 DC AND AC MACHINERY

Laboratory
Experiments/Exercises Equipment/Apparatus Quantity Available
required
1. DC Motor DC/AC Test equipment
performance test or its equivalent
2. DC Generator DC/AC Machine Lab.
Performance Test Setup
3. Single phase supply
& transformer
connection
4. Three phase supply
& transformer
connection
5. Squirrel cage
induction motor
performance test
6. Capacitor start-
capacitor run motor
performance test
7. Synchronous motor
performance test
8. Universal motor
performance test
 INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL

Laboratory
Experiments/Exercises Equipment/Apparatus Quantity Available
required
1. Functional tests of Sensing equipment
sensors Process controls
Fluid power equipment
2. Control systems
simulations

3. Pneumatic Instrumentation
applications Components
4. Hydraulics
applications
5. Electronic controls
6. Positioners
7. Valves