18AE3014 COMPUTATIONAL HEAT TRANSFER

MODULE 1: CONDUCTION HEAT TRANSFER

General 3D-heat conduction equation in Cartesian, cylindrical and spherical coordinates.
Computation (FDM) of One –dimensional steady state heat conduction –with and without
Heat generation
MODULE 2: CONDUCTION HEAT TRANSFER
2D-heat conduction problem with different boundary conditions- Numerical treatment for
extended surfaces. Numerical treatment for 3D- Heat conduction. Numerical treatment to 1D-
steady heat conduction using FEM

MODULE 3 TRANSIENT HEAT TRANSFER

Introduction to implicit, explicit Schemes and Crank-Niolson Schemes, Computation(FDM)
of One – dimensional un-steady heat conduction –with heat Generation-without Heat
generation - 2D- transient heat conduction problem with different boundary conditions using
Implicit, explicit Schemes.

MODULE 4:- CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER

Convection- numerical treatment (FDM) of steady and unsteady 1-D and 2- D heat
convection-diffusion steady-unsteady problems- Computation of thermal and Velocity
boundary layer flows. Upwind scheme. Stream function-vorticity approach-Creeping flow.

MODULE 5 RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER

Radiation fundamentals-Shape factor calculation-Radiosity method- Absorption Method-
Monte-Carlo method-Introduction to Finite Volume Method- Numerical treatment of radiation
enclosures using finite Volume method

MODULE 6: HEAT TRANSFER MEASUREMENTS

Temperature measurements- Thermocouples- RTD sensors, Thermistor, Thermopiles, Thin
platinum sensors, heat flux measurements – Gardon Gauge, Thick film heat flux gauge, Thin
film sensors.

References:
1. R.H. Pletcher Tannehill C.Jhon, Dale A. Andersons, “Computational fluid Mechanics and
Heat Trasnfer”, 3rd Edition, CRC press 2012
2. S.C. Sachdeva, “Fundamentals of Engineering Heat & Mass Transfer”, Wiley Eastern Ltd.,
New Delhi, 1981
3. Yunus A. Cengel, “Heat Transfer – A Practical Approach”, Tata McGraw Hill Edition,
2003.
4. T.W. Lee, “Thermal and Flow Measurements” CRC Press, 2008.
5. 3 John H. Lienhard, “A Heat Transfer Text Book”, Prentice Hall Inc., 1981.
6. 4.J.P. Holman, “Heat Transfer”, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York, 6th Edition,
1991.
 18AE3023 BOUNDARY LAYER THEORY

MODULE 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF BOUNDARY LAYER THEORY

Boundary layer concept- boundary layer on a flat plate, Description of Flow fields, continuity,
Momentum and Navier-Stokes equations, Stress-Strain rate relationship, Stokes Hypothesis,
Energy equation.

MODULE 2: EXACT SOLUTIONS OF NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS S

teady Plane Flows-CouetteFlow, Poiseuille Flow, Flow of Immiscible fluids in a Channel,
Steady Axisymmetric Flows-Flow at a rotating disk and axisymmetric free jet. Unsteady
Axisymmetric Flows-Vortex Decay.

MODULE 3: LAMINAR BOUNDARY LAYER EQUATIONS

Boundary Layer equations, Derivation of boundary layer equations, Wall friction, separation
and displacement, friction drag, Plate boundary layer. Integral relations of boundary layer-
Momentum Integral equation, Energy Integral equation.

MODULE 4: BOUNDARY LAYER OVER AXISYMMETRIC BODIES

Governing Equations for Axisymmetric Flow, Mangler transformation, Relation between flow
over plate and Sharp Cone.

MODULE 5: THERMAL BOUNDARY LAYER

Thermal boundary layers with coupling of the velocity field of the temperature field-Boundary
layer equations. Compressible Boundary layers- Simple solutions of energy equation, Integral
methods, Boundary layers in hypersonic flows.

MODULE 6: BOUNDARY LAYER CONTROL

Different Kinds of Boundary Layer control, Continuous suction and blowing-Massive suction,
Massive Blowing, Plate flow with uniform suction or blowing, Airfoil. Three –Dimensional
boundary layers-boundary layer at cylinder, Boundary layer at a yawing cylinder.

References:
1. Schlichting, Herrmann, Gersten, Klaus Translated by Mayes-“Boundary Layer Theory” 8th
rev. and enlarged ed. 2000.
2. Frank White, “Viscous Fluid flow” – McGraw Hill, 2005.
3. Ian. J. Sobey, “Introduction to interactive Boundary Layer Theory”, Oxford University
Press, USA, 2001.
4. Ronald L., Panton, “Incompressible fluid flow”, John Wiley & Sons, 2005.
5. J. Reynolds, “Turbulent flows in Engineering”, John Wiley & Sons, 1992.
6. Tuncer Cebeci and Peter Bradshaw, “Momentum transfer in boundary layers”, Hemisphere
Publishing Corporation, 1977.
7. Holger Babinsky, John K. Harvey, “Shock Wave-Boundary-Layer Interactions (Cambridge
Aerospace Series)”,Cambridge, 2014.
8. Schlichting, “Boundary Layer Theory” Seventh Edition, Mc Graw Hill Education, Indian
Edition,2014.
 21MA4001 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

MODULE 1: RESEARCH PROBLEMS

Introduction, Types of problems, Basic and Applied, Criteria for selecting the Problems,
Techniques Involved in Defining the Problems, Selecting the Problems, Formulation of
Research Problems
MODULE 2: LITERATURE REVIEW
Introduction, Research Process, Literature Review, Method of research and Experimental
Design, Need For Research Design, Different Research Design, Types of Sample Design,
Measurement and scaling Techniques
MODULE 3: MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY
Introduction, Statistics for Research, Measures of Central Tendency, Mean, Median, Mode,
Mean deviation about Mean, Mean Deviation about median and Mode
MODULE 4: ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA
Introduction of Analysis, Dispersions, Skewness, Correlation, Rank Correlation, Regression,
Types of Regression, Problems
MODULE 5: SOURCE OF ERROR IN MEASUREMENT
Testing the Hypothesis, Manuscript, General Format, Chapter Format, Tables and Figures,
Referencing, Report Presentation, Research Ethics
MODULE 6: INNOVATION AND IPR
Nature of intellectual property, Process of patenting and development, Procedure for grants of
patents, Patenting under PCT, Patent information and databases, IPR of biological systems,
IPR and computer software, IP and Traditional knowledge

REFERENCES
1. Kothari C.R. Research Methodology, Methods and Techniques 2 nd Edition ,
New Age International (P) Ltd, publishers, New Delhi
2. Abdul RahimF, Thesis Writing : Manual for all Researchers, New Age
International (2007)
3. Ranjit Kumar , ‘ Research Methdology , Sage Publications, London, New
Delhi(2006)
4. Panner Selvam R,Research Methodology Prentice Hall of India , New Delhi
(2004)
5. GeoffreyR.Marczyk , ‘ Essential of Research Design and Methodology’ Wiley
(2005)
6. T. Ramappa, “Intellectual Property Rights Under WTO”, S. Chand, 2008
 21MA4002 RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS
MODULE 1: PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS
Introduction to philosophy: definition, nature and scope, concept, branches; Ethics: definition,
moral philosophy, nature of moral judgements and reactions
MODULE 2: SCIENTIFIC CONDUCT
Ethics with respect to science and research, Intellectual honesty and research integrity, Scientific
misconducts: Falsification, Fabrication, and Plagiarism (FFP), Redundant publications: duplicate
and overlapping publications, salami slicing, Selective reporting and misrepresentation of data
MODULE 3: PUBLICATION ETHICS
Publication ethics: definition, introduction and importance, Best practices / standards setting
initiatives and guidelines: COPE, WAME, Conflicts of interest, Publication misconduct: definition,
concept, problems that lead to unethical behaviour and vice versa, types, Violation of publication
ethics, authorship and contributorship, Identification of publication misconduct, complaints and
appeals, Predatory publishers and journals
MODULE 4: OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING
Open access publications and initiatives, SHERPA/RoMEO online resource to check publisher
copyright & self-archiving policies, Software tool to identify predatory publications developed by
SPPU, Journal finder / journal suggestion tools viz. JANE, Elsevier Journal Finder, Springer
Journal Suggester, etc.
MODULE 5: PUBLICATION MISCONDUCT
Subject specific ethical issues, FFP, authorship, Conflicts of interest, Complaints and appeals:
examples and fraud from India and abroad, Use of plagiarism software like Turnitin, Ouriginal
(Urkund) and other open source software tools
MODULE 6: DATABASES AND RESEARCH METRICS
Indexing databases, Citation databases: Web of Science, Scopus, Impact Factor of journal as per
Journal Citation Report, SNIP, SJR, IPP, Cite Score, Metrics: h-index, g index, i10 index,
altimetric
REFERENCES
1. Bird, A. (2006). Philosophy of science. Routledge. MacIntyre, Alasdair (1967) A
Short History of Ethics. London.
2. P. Chaddah, (2018) Ethics in Competitive Research: Do not get scooped; do not
get plagiarized, ISBN:978- 9387480865
3. National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and Institute of
Medicine. (2009). On Being a Scientist.’ A Guide to Responsible Conduct in Research:
Third Edit On. National Academies Press.
4. Resnik, D. B. (2011). What is ethics in research & why is it important. National
Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 1-10. Retrieved from httos://www.nieiys.nih.
ov/research/resources/bioethics/whatis/index.cfm Beall, J. (2012). Predatory publishers
are competing open access. Nature, 489(7415), 179—179. https://doi.org/10.1038/489179a
5. Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Ethics in Science Education, Research
and Governance (2019), ISBN:978-81-939482-1-7. http://www.insaindia
res.in/pdf/Ethics Book.pdf