Programme : B.E in Computer Science Engineering B.E.

CSE
2. Department : Computer Science
3. Course Title : Engineering Practice Laboratory
4. Course Code : 351 ME 49
5. Course Duration : Semester IV
6. Lecturer Hours per Week : -
Tutorial Hours per week : -
Practical Hours per Week : 2
7. Course Credit : 6
8. Methods of Assessment : Practical and Record work 40%

End Semester Practical Examination 60%

9. Course Description :

To provide exposure to the students with hands on experience on various basic engineering practices in
Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
10. Aim of the Course :

The aim of the course is to understand the components and various practices of civil, mechanical, electrical
and electronics engineering.
11. Learning Objectives :

At the end of the course students will be able to:

 Identify the components of plumbing and carpentry
 Demonstrate student for plumbing and carpentry works
 Demonstrate welding, turning, drilling, forming & bending and machine assembly practice
 Demonstrate the measurement of electrical quantities, energy resistance to earth of an electrical
equipment
 Identify the Electronic components &equipments and logic gates
 Perform the Soldering components devices and circuit

12. Topics of Study:

I. Civil Engineering Practice:

Buildings:
1. Study of plumbing and carpentry components of residential and industrial buildings, Safety aspects.

Plumbing Works:
2. Study of pipeline joints, its location and functions: valves, taps, couplings, unions, reducers, elbows in
household fittings.
3. Study of pipe connections requirements for pumps and turbines.
4. Preparation of plumbing line sketches for water supply and sewage works.
5. Hands-on-exercise: Basic pipe connections – Mixed pipe material connection – Pipe connections with
different joining components.
6. Demonstration of plumbing requirements of high-rise buildings

Carpentry using Power Tools only:

7. Study of the joints in roofs, doors, windows and furniture.
8. Hands-on-exercise: Wood work, joints by sawing, planing and cuttin
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II. Mechanical Engineering Practice:

Welding:
1. Preparation of arc welding of butt joints, lap joints and tee joints.
2. Gas welding practice

Basic Machining:
3. Simple Turning and Taper turning
4. Drilling Practice

Sheet Metal Work:

5. Forming & Bending:
6. Model making – Trays, funnels, etc.
7. Different type of joints.

Machine assembly practice:

8. Study of centrifugal pump
9. Study of air conditioner

Demonstration on:
10. Smithy operations, upsetting, swaging, setting down and bending. Example –
11. Exercise – Production of hexagonal headed bolt.
12. Foundry operations like mould preparation for gear and step cone pulley.
13. Fitting – Exercises – Preparation of square fitting and vee – fitting models.

III Electrical Engineering Practice:

1. Residential house wiring using switches, fuse, indicator, lamp and energy meter.
2. Fluorescent lamp wiring.
3. Stair case wiring
4. Measurement of electrical quantities – voltage, current, power & power factor in RLC circuit.
5. Measurement of energy using single phase energy meter.
6. Measurement of resistance to earth of an electrical equipment.

IV Electronics Engineering Practice:

1. Study of Electronic components and equipments – Resistor, colour coding measurement of AC signal
parameter (peak-peak, rms period, frequency) using CR.
2. Study of logic gates AND, OR, EOR and NOT.
3. Generation of Clock Signal.
4. Soldering practice – Components Devices and Circuits – Using general purpose PCB.
5. Measurement of ripple factor of HWR and FWR.

13. Mode of Assessment :

Attendance is Compulsory. A student should secure 85% of attendance in the course to be eligible for
appearing. Internal Practical and Record work respectively for 40 marks. There shall be a End Semester
Practical Examination at the end of 17 th week covering all the practical experiments for a 3 hour duration
and evaluated for 60 marks. (Refer Examination Guidelines). 144
14. Prescribed Textbooks :

1. Raju K.V.B., Ravichandran P.T., 2012, Basics of Civil Engineering, Ayyappa Publications, Chennai.
2. Dr. Reddy R.P, Kapilan N, 2010, Elements of Mechanical Engineering, 1st Edition, Himalaya Publishing
House, New Delhi.
3. Dr.Uma Rao.K, 2008, Elements of Electrical Engineering, I.K. International Publishing House. Pvt.Ltd,
New Delhi.
4. Thomas L. Floyd, 2011, Electronic Devices, 9th Edition Pearson Education, New Delhi.

15. Reference Materials :

1. Rangwala,S.C., 2012, Engineering Materials, Charotar Publishing House, Anand, Gujarat.

2. Bawa H.S., 2007, Workshop Practice, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi.
3. Kulshreshta.D.C, 2009, Basic Electrical Engineering, Edition, TMH, Mumbai.
4. Somanathan Nair B, Deepa S.R, 2009, Basic Electronics, I.K. International Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.

Programme : B.E in Computer Science Engineering B.E.CSE

2. Department : Computer Science
3. Course Title : Computer Hardware & Maintenance
Laboratory
4. Course Code : 055 CS 48
5. Course Duration : Semester IV
6. Lecturer Hours per Week : -

Tutorial Hours per week : -

Practical Hours per Week : 2
7. Course Credit : 6
8. Methods of Assessment : Practical and Record work 40%

End Semester Practical Examination 60%

9. Course Description :

This course offers an experimental view on hardware components, digital circuits and logic gates of a
computer. Students will be allowed to disassemble the computer and get familiar with the components,
understand the working of the components etc.
10. Aim of the Course :

The aim of the course is to understand the working and trouble shoot the computer system.
11. Learning Objectives :

At the end of the course students will be able to:

 Identify the basic components of a PC;
 Disassemble and assemble the PC;
 Train student to assemble/setup and upgrade personal computer systems;
 Perform installation, configuration;
 Upgrading of hardware and software;
 Install/connect associated peripherals;
 Diagnose and troubleshoot in hardware and software and other peripheral equipment.

12. Topics of Study:

List of Laboratory Experiments:

1. Identifying External Ports and Interfacing
2. Identifying PC cards and Interfacing.
3. Assembling of PC
4. Preventive Maintenance of a PC
5. Trouble Shooting of SMPS
6. Keyboard Servicing
7. Study of CRT
8. Communication and Bus Interfacing
9. Partitioning and Formatting Hard disks.
10. Installing System and Application Software
13. Mode of Assessment:

Attendance is Compulsory. A student should secure 85% of attendance in the course to be eligible for
appearing. Internal Practical and Record work respectively for 40 marks. There shall be a End Semester
Practical Examination at the end of 17 th week covering all the practical experiments for a 3 hour duration
and evaluated for 60 marks. (Refer Examination Guidelines).
14. Prescribed Textbooks :

1. Govindarajalu, B. 2011, IBM PC and Clones, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, Second Edition.
2. Michael Meyers 2003, Introduction to PC Hardware and Troubleshooting, McGraw Hill, First Edition.
3. Stephen J.Bigelow, 2001, Trouble Shooting, maintaining and Repairing PCs, Tata McGraw- Hill, New
Delhi.
4. Craig Zacker & John Rourke, 2001, The complete reference:PC hardware, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi.

15. Reference Materials :

1. Bartee, Thomas C, 2010, Digital Computer Fundamentals, 6th Edition, TMH, New Delhi.
2. Floyd, Thomas L, 2009, Digital Computer Fundamentals, 10th Edition, Pearson International.
3. Sanjay K. Bose, 2005, Hardware and Software of Personal Computers, New Age International Publishers.