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DCRUST Syllabus for B.Tech 7th & 8th Sem: 2011 Session


B.Tech. Semester – VII

ME-401    AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Introduction to Automobiles : Classification, Components, Requirements of Automobile Body; Vehicle Frame, Separate Body & Frame, Unitised Body, Car Body Styles, Bus Body & Commercial Vehicle Body Types; Front Engine Rear Drive & Front Engine Front Drive Vehicles, Four Wheel Drive Vehicles, Safety considerations; Safety features of latest vehicle; Future trends in automobiles.

Unit II Clutches : Requirement of Clutches – Principle of Friction Clutch – Wet Type & Dry Types; Cone Clutch, Single Plate Clutch, Diaphragm Spring Clutch, Multi plate Clutch, Centrifugal Clutches, Electromagnetic Clutch, Over Running Clutch; Clutch Linkages.

Unit III Power Transmission : Requirements of transmission system; General Arrangement of Power Transmission system; Object of the Gear Box; Different types of Gear Boxes; Sliding Mesh, Constant Mesh, Synchro- mesh Gear Boxes; Epi-cyclic Gear Box, Freewheel Unit. Overdrive unit-Principle of Overdrive, Advantage of Overdrive, Transaxle, Transfer cases.

Unit IV Drive Lines, Universal Joint, Differential and Drive Axles: Effect of driving thrust and torque reactions; Hotchkiss Drive, Torque Tube Drive and radius Rods; Propeller Shaft, Universal Joints, Slip Joint; Constant Velocity Universal Joints; Front Wheel Drive; Principle, Function, Construction & Operation of Differential; Rear Axles, Types of load coming on Rear Axles, Full Floating, Three quarter Floating and Semi Floating Rear Axles.

Unit V Suspension Systems : Need of Suspension System, Types of Suspension; factors influencing ride comfort, Suspension Spring; Constructional details and characteristics of leaf springs.

Unit VI Steering System : Front Wheel geometry & Wheel alignment viz. Caster, Camber, King pin Inclination, Toe-in/Toe-out; Conditions for true rolling motions of Wheels during steering; Different types of Steering Gear Boxes; Steering linkages and layout; Power steering – Rack & Pinion Power Steering Gear, Electronics steering.

Unit VII Automotive Brakes, Tyres & Wheels : Classification of Brakes; Principle and constructional details of Drum Brakes, Disc Brakes; Brake actuating systems; Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic Brakes; Factors affecting Brake performance, Power & Power Assisted Brakes; Tyres of Wheels; Types of Tyre & their constructional details, Wheel Balancing, Tyre Rotation; Types of Tyre wear & their causes.

Unit VIII Emission Control System & Automotive Electrical : Sources of Atmospheric Pollution from the automobile, Emission Control Systems – Construction and Operation of Positive Crank Case Ventilation ( PVC) Systems, Evaporative Emission Control, Heated Air Intake System, Exhaust Gas Recirculation ( ECR ) Systems, Air Injection System and Catalytic Converters; Purpose construction & operation of lead acid Battery, Capacity Rating & Maintenance of Batteries; Purpose and Operation of Charging Systems, Purpose and Operations of the Starting System; Vehicle Lighting System.

Text Books:
            1. Automobile Engineering by Anil Chhikara, Satya Prakashan, New Delhi.
            2. Automobile Engineering by Dr. Kirpal Singh, standard Publishers Distributors.

Reference Books:
            1. Automotive Mechanics – Crouse / Anglin, TMH.
            2. Automotive Technology – H.M. Sethi, TMH, New Delhi.
            3. Automotive Mechanics – S.Srinivasan, TMH, New Delhi.
            4. Automotive Mechanics – Joseph Heitner, EWP.
            5. Motor Automotive Technology by Anthony E. Schwaller – Delmer Publishers, Inc.
            6. The Motor Vehicle – Newton steeds Garrett, Butter Worths.

Note :
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions in all, at least one question from each unit & students will be required to attempt only 5 questions.





ME-403    REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Introduction: Definition of refrigeration & air conditioning; Necessity; Methods of refrigeration; Unit of refrigeration; Coefficient of performance (COP), Fundamentals of air-conditioning system; Refrigerants- Definition, Classification, Nomenclature, Desirable properties, Comparative study, secondary refrigerants, Introduction to eco-friendly Refrigerants; Introduction to Cryogenics.

Unit II Air Refrigeration System: Carnot refrigeration cycle. Temperature. Limitations; Brayton refrigeration or the Bell Coleman air refrigeration cycle; Necessity of cooling the aero plane; Air craft refrigeration systems, Simple cooling and Simple evaporative types, Boot strap and Boot strap evaporative types, Regenerative type and Reduced Ambient type system, Comparison of different systems, problems.

Unit III Vapour Compression (VC) Refrigeration Systems: (A) Simple Vapour Compression (VC) Refrigeration systems-Limitations of Reversed Carnot cycle with vapour as the refrigerant; Analysis of VC cycle considering degrees of sub cooling and superheating; VC cycle on p-v, t-s and p-h diagrams; Effects of operating conditions on COP; Comparison of VC cycle with Air Refrigeration cycle.
(B) Multistage Ref. Systems- Necessity of compound compression, Compound VC cycle , Inter-cooling with liquid sub –cooling and / or water inter cooler: Multistage compression with flash inter-cooling and / or water inter-cooling; systems with individual or multiple expansion valves; Individual compression system with individual or multiple expansion valves; Individual compression systems with individual or multiple expansion valves but with and without intercoolers.

Unit IV Other Refrigeration Systems: (A) Vapour Absorption Refrigeration Systems – Basic Systems, Actual COP of the System, Performance, Relative merits and demerits; Properties of aqua ammonia; Electrolux Refrigeration; Problems.
(B) Steam Jet Refrigerating System- Introduction, Analysis, Relative merits and demerits, Performance Applications, Problems.
(C) Cascade Refrigerating Systems-Necessity Selection of Pairs of refrigerants for the system, Concept of cascade temperature, Analysis, Multistaging, Comparison with V.C. systems, Applications, Problems.

Unit V Psychrometry of Air & Air Conditioning Processes: Properties of moist Air-Gibbs Dalton law, Specific humidity, Dew point temperature, Degree of saturation, Relative humidity, Enthalpy, Humid specific heat, Wet bulb temp., Thermodynamics wet bulb temp., Psychrometric chart; Psychrometry of air-conditioning processes, Mixing Process, Basic processes in conditioning of air; Psychrometric processes in air washer, Problems.

Unit VI Air- Conditioning Load Calculations: Outside and inside design conditions; Sources of heating load; Sources of cooling load; Heat transfer through structure, Solar radiation, Electrical applications, Infiltration and ventilation, Heat generation inside conditioned space; Apparatus selection; Comfort chart, Problems.

Unit VII Air Conditioning Systems with Controls & Accessories: Classifications, Layout of plants; Equipment selection; Air distribution system; Duct systems Design; Filters; Refrigerant piping; Design of summer air-conditioning and Winter air conditioning systems; Temperature sensors, Pressure sensors, Humidity sensors, Actuators, Safety controls; Accessories; Problems.

Unit VIII Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipments: Type of compressors and their performance curves; Types of Condensers, Heat transfer in condensers; Types of expansion devices; types of evaporators, Cooling and Dehumidifying coils, Problems.

Text Books :
      1. Refrigeration & Air conditioning –R.C. Jordan and G.B. Priester, Prentice Hall of India.
            2. Refrigeration & Air conditioning –C.P. Arora, TMH, New Delhi.

Reference Books:
1. A course in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning – Arora & Domkundwar, Dhanpat Rai & Sons.
2. Refrigeration & Air conditioning –W.F. Stocker and J.W. Jones, TMH, New Delhi.
3. Refrigeration & Air conditioning- Manohar Prasad Wiley Estern limited, New Delhi.

Note :
In the semester examination the examiner will set eight questions in all one question from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only 5 questions.






ME-405 OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Introduction: Definition, role of operations research in decision-making, applications in industry. Concept on O.R. model building –Types & methods.

Unit II Linear Programming (LP): Programming definition, formulation, solution- graphical, simplex Gauss-Jordan reduction process in simplex methods, BIG-M methods computational, problems.

Unit III Deterministic Model: Transportation model-balanced & unbalanced, north west rule, Vogel’s Method, least cost or matrix minimal, Stepperg stone method, MODI methods, degeneracy, assignment, traveling salesman, problems.

Unit IV Advanced Topic Of LP: Duality, PRIMAL-DUAL relations-its solution, shadow price, economic interpretation, dual-simplex, post-optimality & sensitivity analysis, problems.

Unit V Waiting Line Models: Introduction, queue parameters, M/M/1 queue, performance of queuing systems, applications in industries, problems.

Unit VI Project Line Models: Network diagram, event, activity, defects in network, PERT & CPM, float in network, variance and probability of completion time, project cost- direct, indirect, total, optimal project cost by crashing of network, resources leveling in project, problems.

Unit VII Simulation: Introduction, design of simulation, models & experiments, model validation, process generation, time flow mechanism, Monte Carlo methods- its applications in industries, problems.

Unit VIII Decision Theory: Decision process, SIMON model types of decision making environment- certainty, risk, uncertainty, decision making with utilities, problems.

Text Books:
      1. Operation Research – TAHA, PHI, New Delhi.
      2. Principle of Operations Research – Ackoff, Churchaman, arnoff, Oxford IBH, Delhi.

Reference Books :
      1. Operation Research- Gupta & Sharma, National Publishers, New Delhi.
      2. Quantitative Techniques- Vohra, TMH, New Delhi
      3. Principles of operation Research (with Applications to Managerial Decisions) by H.M.Wagher, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
      4. Operation Research – Sharma, Gupta, Wiley Eastern, New Delhi.
      5. Operation Research – Philips, Revindran, Solgeberg, Wiley ISE.

Note:
Paper setter will set eight questions, at least one from each unit. Students are required to answer five questions.




ME-407     MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Fundamentals : Importance of Study of Vibrations, Classifications of Vibrations, Free and Forced, Undamped and Damped, Linear and Non-linear, Deterministic and Random, Harmonic Motion, Vector and Complex Number Representations, Definitions and Terminology, Periodic Functions, Harmonic Analysis, Fourier Series Expansion.

Unit II Free and Damped Vibrations : Single Degree of Freedom system, D’Alemberts Principal, Energy Methods, Rayleighs Method, Application of these Methods, Damped Free Vibrations, Logarithmic Decrement, Under Damping, Critical and Over Damping, Coulomb Damping.

Unit III Harmonically Excited Vibrations : Forced Damped Harmonic Vibration of Single Degree of Freedom Systems, Rotating Unbalance, Rotor Unbalance, Critical Speeds and Whirling of Rotating Shafts, Support Motion, Vibration Isolation, Energy Dissipated by Damping, Equivalent, Viscous Camping, Structural Damping Sharpness of Resonance, Vibration Measuring Instruments.

Unit IV Transient Vibrations : Impulse Excitation, Arbitrary Excitation, Response to Step Excitions, Base Excitation Solution by Laplace Transforms, Response Spectrum, Runge-Kutta Method.

Unit V Two Degrees of Freedom Systems : Introduction to Multi-Degree of Freedom Systems, Normal Mode Vibrations, Coordinate Coupling, Principal Coordinates, Free Vibrations in Terms of Initial Conditions, Forced Harmonic Vibrations, Vibration Absorber, Centrifugal Vibration Absorber, Vibration Damper.

Unit VI Multi degrees of Freedom Systems and Numerical Methods Introduction, Influence Coefficients, Stiffness Matrix, Flexibility Matrix, Natural Frequencies and Normal Modes, Orthogonality of Normal Modes, Dunkerley’s Equation, Method of Matrix Iteration, The Holzer Type Problem, Geared and Branched Systems, Beams.

Unit VII Normal Mode Vibration of Continuous System: Vibrating String, Longitudinal Vibrations of Rod, Torsional Vibrations of Rod, Lateral Vibrations of Beam.

Text Books:
            1. Theory of Vibrations with Applications W.T. Thomson, Prentice Hall of India.
            2. Mechanical Vibration : G.K. Grover and S.P. Nigam, Nem Chand and Sons

Reference Books :
            1. Theory and Practice of Mechanical Vibrations J.S. Rao and K. Gupta, Wiley Eastern Ltd.
            2. Mechanical Vibrations S.S. Rao, Addison – Wesely Publishing Company

Note :
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions in all, at least one question from each unit & students will be required to attempt only 5 questions.




ME- 409    AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING LAB

Class work : 25 Marks
Examination : 25 Marks
Total : 50 Marks
Duration of Exam : 3 Hrs.

List of Experiments:
            1. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the following Automotive Engine Systems & Sub Systems.
            (a) Multi-cylinder : Diesel and Petrol Engines.
            (b) Engine cooling & lubricating Systems.
            (c) Engine starting Systems.
            (d) Contact Point & Electronic Ignition Systems.
            2. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the following Fuels supply systems:
            (a) Carburetors
            (b) Diesel Fuel Injection Systems
            (c) Gasoline Fuel Injection Systems.
            3. . To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the following Automotive Clutches.
            (a) Coil-Spring Clutch
            (b) Diaphragm – Spring Clutch.
            (c) Double Disk Clutch.
            4. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the following Automotive Transmission systems.
            (a) Synchromesh – Four speed Range.
            (b) Transaxle with Dual Speed Range.
            (c) Four Wheel Drive and Transfer Case.
            (d) Steering Column and Floor – Shift levers.
            5. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the following Automotive Drive Lines & Differentials.
            (a) Rear Wheel Drive Line.
            (b) Front Wheel Drive Line.
            (c) Differentials, Drive Axles and Four Wheel Drive Line.
            6. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the following Automotive Suspension Systems.
            (a) Front Suspension System.
            (b) Rear Suspension System.
            7. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the following Automotive Steering Systems.
            (a) Manual Steering Systems, e.g. Pitman –arm steering, Rack & Pinion steering.
            (b) Power steering Systems, e.g. Rack and Pinion Power Steering System.
            (c) Steering Wheels and Columns e.g. Tilt & Telescopic steering Wheels, Collapsible Steering Columns.
            8. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the following Automotive Tyres & wheels.
             (a) Various Types of Bias & Radial Tyres.
            (b) Various Types of wheels.
            9. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of the Automotive Brake systems.
            (a) Hydraulic & Pneumatic Brake systems.
            (b) Drum Brake System.
            (c) Disk Brake System.
            (d) Antilock Brake System.
            (e) System Packing & Other Brakes.
            10. To study and prepare report on the constructional details, working principles and operation of Automotive Emission / Pollution control systems.
            11. Modeling of any two automotive systems on 3D CAD using educational softwares (eg. 3D modeling package/Pro Engineering/I-Deas/ Solid edge etc.)
            12. Crash worthiness of the designed frame using Hypermesh and LS-Dyna solver or other software.

Note :
1. At least ten experiments are to be performed in the Semester.
2. At least seven experiments should be performed from the above list. Remaining three experiments may either be performed from the above list or as designed & set by the concerned institution as per the scope of the syllabus.




ME-411 REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING LAB

Class work : 25 Marks
Examination : 25 Marks
Total : 50 Marks
Duration of Exam : 3 Hrs.

List of Experiments:
            1. To study the vapour compression Refrigeration System and determine its C.O.P. and draw P-H and T-S diagrams.
            2. To Study the Mechanical heat pump and find its C.O.P.
            3. To study the Air and Water heat pump and find its C.O.P.
            4. To study the cut- sectional models of Reciprocating and Rotary Refrigerant compressor.
            5. To study the various controls used in Refrigerating & Air Conditioning systems.
            6. To study the Ice- plant, its working cycle and determine its C.O.P and capacity.
            7. To study the humidification, heating, cooling and dehumidification processes and plot them on Psychrometric charts.
            8. To determine the By-pass factor of Heating & Cooling coils and plot them on Psychrometric charts on different inlet conditions.
            9. To determine sensible heat factor of Air on re-circulated air-conditioning set up.
            10. To study the chilling plant and its working cycle.

Note :
1. At least ten experiments are to be performed in the semester.
2. At least seven experiments should be performed form the above list. Remaining three experiments may either be performed from the above list or as designed & set by the concerned institute as per the scope of the syllabus.





ME-413    PROJECT

Class Work: 50 Marks
Total: 50 Marks

 The primary objective of this course is to develop in students the professional quality of synthesis employing technical knowledge obtained in the field of Engineering & Technology through a project work involving design, analysis augmented with creativity, innovation and ingenuity.

Project involving design/ fabrication/ testing computer simulation/ case studies etc. which is commenced in VIIth Semester, will be completed in VIIIth Semester and will be evaluated through a panel of examiners consisting of  the following:
                        Chairman of Department: Chairperson
                        Project coordinator: Member Secretary
                        Respective project supervisor: Member

The student will be required to submit two copies of his/her project report to the department for record (one copy each for the department and participating teacher).

Project coordinator will be assigned the project load of maximum of 2 hrs., per week including his own guiding load of one hr. However, the guiding teacher will be assigned maximum of one period of teaching load irrespective of number of students/ groups under him/her.

The format of the cover page and the organization of the body of the report for all the B.Tech will be finalized and circulated by the Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Technology.





ME-415     PRACTICAL TRAINING – II


At the end of sixth semester each student would undergo six weeks Practical Training in an Industry/ Professional / Organization/ Research Laboratory etc. with the prior approval of the Training and Placement Officer of the University and submit in the department a typed report along with a certificate from the organization.

The typed report should be in a prescribed format.

The report will be evaluated in VII Semester by a Committee consisting of three teachers from different specialization to be constituted by the Chairperson of the department. The basis of evaluation will primarily be the knowledge and exposure of the student towards different processes and the functioning of the organization.

The student will interact with the committee through presentation to demonstrate his/her learning.

Teachers associated with evaluation work will be assigned 2 periods per week load.








B. Tech Semester – VIII



ME-402    COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

UNIT – I Introduction: Introduction to CAD/CAM, Historical developments, Industrial look at CAD/CAM, Introduction to CIM; Basics of geometric and solid modeling, explicit, implicit, intrinsic and parametric equations, coordinate systems.

UNIT – II Transformations: Introduction, transformation of points and line, 2-D rotation, reflection, scaling and combined transformation, homogeneous coordinates, 3-D scaling, shearing, rotation, reflection and translation, combined transformations, orthographic and perspective projections, reconstruction of 3-D objects.

UNIT – III Curves: Algebraic and geometric forms, tangents and normal, blending functions reparametrization, straight lines, conics, cubic splines, Bezier curves and B-spline curves.

UNIT – IV Surfaces: Algebraic and geometric forms, tangents and normal, blending functions, reparametrization, sixteen point form, four curve form, plane surface, ruled surface, surface of revolution, tabulated cylinder, bi-cubic surface, bezier surface, B-spline surface.

UNIT – V Solids: Solid models and representation scheme, boundary representation, constructive solid geometry, sweep representation, cell decomposition, spatial occupancy enumeration.

UNIT – VI Automation and Numerical Control: Introduction, fixed, programmable and flexible automation, types of NC systems, MCU and other components, NC manual part programming, coordinate systems, G & M codes, Part program for simple parts, computer assisted part programming.

UNIT – VII Group Technology: Part families, part classification and coding, production flow analysis, Machine cell design, Advantages of GT

UNIT – VIII Flexible Manufacturing Systems & Computer aided process planning: Introduction, FMS components, types of FMS, FMS layouts, planning for FMS, advantages and applications Coventional process planning, types of CAPP, Steps in variant process planning, planning for CAPP.

Text Books:
1. CAD/ CAM by Groover and Zimmer, Prantice Hall.
2. CAD/ CAM Theory and Practice by Zeid, McGraw Hill
3. Numerical Control and Computer Aided Manufacturing by Kundra, Rao & Tiwari, TMH.

Reference Books :
                        1 CAD/CAM ( Principles, Practice & Manufacturing Management ) by Chirs Mc Mohan & Jimmie Browne, Published by Addison- Wesley.

Note :
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions in all, at least one question from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only 5 questions



ME- 404  POWER PLANT ENGINEERING

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Introduction: Energy resources and their availability, types of power plants, selection of the plants, review of basic thermodynamic cycles used in power plants.

Unit II Hydro Electric Power Plants : Rainfall and run-off measurements and plotting of various curves for estimating stream flow and size of reservoir, power plants design, construction and operation of different components of hydro-electric power plants, site selection, comparison with other types of power plants.

Unit III Steam Power Plants: Flow sheet and working of modern-thermal power plants, super critical pressure steam stations, site selection, coal storage, preparation, coal handling systems, feeding and burning of pulverized fuel, ash handling systems, dust collection-mechanical dust collector and electrostatic precipitator.

Unit IV Combined Cycles: Constant pressure gas turbine power plants, Arrangements of combined plants ( steam & gas turbine power plants ), re-powering systems with gas production from coal, using PFBC systems, with organic fluids, parameters affecting thermodynamic efficiency of combined cycles. Problems.

Unit V Nuclear Power Plants: Principles of nuclear energy, basic nuclear reactions, nuclear reactors-PWR, BWR, CANDU, Sodium graphite, fast breeder, homogeneous; gas cooled. Advantages and limitations, nuclear power station, waste disposal.

Unit VI Power Plant Economics: load curve, different terms and definitions, cost of electrical energy, tariffs methods of electrical energy, performance & operating characteristics of power plants- incremental rate theory, input-out put curves, efficiency, heat rate, economic load sharing, Problems.

Unit VII Non-Conventional Power Generation: Solar radiation estimation, solar energy collectors, low, medium & high temperature power plants, OTEC, wind power plants, tidal power plants, geothermal power plants.

Unit VIII Direct Energy Conversion Systems: Fuel cell, MHD power generation-principle, open & closed cycles systems, thermoelectric power generation, thermionic power generation.

Text Books :
            1. Power station Engineering and Economy by Bernhardt G.A. skrotzki and William A. Vopat – Tata Mc Graw Hill Publishing Campany Ltd., New Delhi
            2. Power Plant Engineering : P.K. Nag Tata McGraw Hill second Edition 2001.

Reference Books :
            1. Power Plant Engg. : M.M. El-Wakil McGraw Hill 1985.

Note :
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions in all, at least one question from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only 5 questions





ME- 406    COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN LAB

Class work : 50 Marks
Examination: 50 Marks
Total : 100 Marks
Duration of Exam : 3 Hrs

The students will be required to practice at least ten exercises of 3-D surface and solid modeling of Mechanical and Automobile components and their assemblies on any one of available CAD software like Auto-CAD, CATIA, I-Deas, Pro Engineer, Solid Edge etc.





ME- 408    SEMINAR

Class work : 50 Marks
Total : 50 Marks

The objectives of the course remains
  1. To learn how to carry out literature search
  2. To learn the art of technical report writing
  3. To learn the art of verbal communication with the help of modern presentation techniques

A student will select a topic in emerging areas of Engineering & Technology and will carry out the task under the observation of a teacher assigned by the department.

He/she will gave a seminar talk on the same before a committee constituted by the chairperson of the department. The committee should comprise of three faculty members from different specializations. The teacher associated in the committee will be assigned 2 hours teaching load per week.

However, guiding students seminar will not be considered towards teaching load.

The format of the cover page and the organization of the body of the seminar report for all the undergraduate programs will be finalized and circulated by the Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Technology.



ME- 413    PROJECT

Class work : 50 Marks
Examination : 100 Marks
Total : 150 Marks

The project started in VII Semester will be completed in VIII semester  and will be evaluated through a panel of examiners consisting of the following:

Chairperson of Department: Chairperson
Project coordinator: Member
External expert: To be appointed by the University

The student will be required to submit two copies of his/her project report to the department for record ( one copy each for the department and participating teacher).

Project coordinator will be assigned the project load of maximum of 2 hrs per week including his own guiding load of one hr. However, the guiding teacher will be assigned maximum of one period of teaching load irrespective of number of student/groups under him/her.

The format of the cover page and the organization of the report for all the B.Tech will be finalized and circulated by the Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Technology.







GPME-402           GENERAL FITNESS FOR THE PROFESSION

Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks

The purpose of this course is to inculcate a sense of professionalism in a student along with personality development in terms of quality such as receiving, responding, temperament, attitude and outlook. The students efforts will be evaluated on the basis of his/her performance/achievement in different walks of life.

The evaluation will be made by the committee of examiners constituted as under:
1. Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Technology: Chairperson
2. Chairperson of the department: Member
3. External expert: Appointed by the University

A. The student will present a written report before the committee with following in view:

The student will present before the committee his/her achievements during the current academic session in the form of a written report highlighting followings:
                        1. Academic performance
                        2. Extra curricular activities (8 Marks)
                        3. Technical activities (8 Marks)
                        4. Industrial, educational tour (8 Marks)
                        5. Sports or games (8 Marks)
                        6. Community service, hostel activities (8 Marks)
Note: Report submitted by the students should be typed on both sides of the paper.

B. A student will support his/her achievement and verbal and communicative skill through presentation before the committee. (40 Marks)

C. Faculty counselor assignment (20 Marks).

It will be the duty of student to get evaluated by respective faculty counselor and to submit the counselor assessment marks in a sealed envelope to the committee.

A counselor will assess the student which reflects his/her learning graph including followings:
                        1. Discipline through out the year.
                        2. Sincerity towards study.
                        3. How quickly the student assimilates professional value system etc.





ME-432 OPTIMIZATION METHODS FOR ENGINEERING SYSTEMS

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Introduction: Engineering Applications; Statement of the Optimal Problem: Classification; Optimization Techniques.

Unit II Classical Methods: Single Variable Optimization; Multivariable Optimization without any Constraints with Equality and Inequality Constraints.

Unit III One-Dimensional Minimization Methods: Uni-model Function; Elimination Methods – Dichotomous Search, Fibonacce and Golden Section Methods; Interpolation Methods – Quadratic and Cubic Interpolation Methods.

Unit IV Unconstrained Minimization Methods: Univariate, Conjugate Directions, Gradient and Variable Metric Methods.

Unit V Constrained Minimization Methods: Characteristics of a constrained problem; Direct Methods of feasible directions; Indirect Methods of interior and exterior penalty functions.

Unit VI Geometric Programming : Formulation and Solutions of Unconstrained and Constrained geometric programming problems.

Unit VII Dynamic Programming: Concept of Sub-optimization and the principle of optimality; Calculus, Tabular and Computational Methods in Dynamic Programming; An Introduction to Continuous Dynamic Programming.

Unit VIII Integer Programming : Gomory’s Cutting Plane Method for Integer Linear Programming; Formulation & Solution of Integer Polynomial and Non-linear problems.

Text Books :
                        1. Optimization ( Theory & Applications ) – S.S. Rao, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi.
                        2. Optimization Concepts and Applications in Engineering - Ashok D.Belegundu and Tirupathi R Chandrupatla -- Pearson Education.

Reference Books :
                        1. Optimization: Theory and Practice, C.S.G. Beveridge and R.S. Schechter, MGH, New York.

Note :
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions, at least one question from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only 5 questions
                       



ME- 434   AUTOMOBILE DESIGN

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Frame: Study of Loads-Moments and Stresses on Frame Members. Design of Frame for Passenger and Commercial Vehicles.

Unit II  Suspension  Springs: Design of Leaf Springs-Coil Springs and Torsion Bar Springs for automobile.

Unit III Front Axle: Analysis of Loads-Moments and Stresses at different sections of Front Axle.

Unit IV Bearing : Determination of Bearing Loads at Kingpin Bearings. Wheel Spindle Bearings. Choice of Bearings.

Unit V Steering Systems: Determination of Optimum Dimension and Proportions for Steering Linkages ensuring minimum error in Steering.

Unit VI Drive Line and Read Axle: Design of Propeller Shaft. Design of Final Drive Gearing. Design details of Full-floating., Semi-floating and Three Quarter Floating, Rear Axle Shafts and Rear Axle Housings.

Unit VII Clutch: Type of Clutches, Torque capacity of Clutch. Design of Clutch Components.

Unit VIII Gear Box: Design of Three Speed and Four Speed Gear Boxes.

Text Books :
                        1. Dean Averns,Automobile Chassis Design, llliffe Books
        2. Heldt, P.M., Automotive Chassis, Chilton Co., New York
        3. Automobile Design Problems, KM Aggarwal, Satya Prakashan, New Delhi.
        4. Auto Design, RB Gupta, Satya Prakashan, New Delhi.
        5. Automobile Engineering, RB Gupta, Satya Prakashan, New Delhi.

Reference Books:
                        1. Steeds.W., Mechanics of Road Vehicles, llliffee Books Ltd., London
                        2. Giles, J.G. Steering, Suspension and Tyres, llliffee Books Ltd., London,.
                        3. Newton, Steeds & Garret, Motor Vehicle, llliffee Books Ltd., London,.
                        4. Heldt, P.M. Torque Converter, Chilton Book Co., New York,

Note:
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions, at least one question from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only 5 questions





ME-436    MECHATRONICS

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Introduction and Basics: What is Mechatronics?; A Measurement System with its constituent elements; Open and Closed Loop Systems; Sequential Controllers; Micro-processor Based Controllers; The Mechatronic Approach.

Unit II Hardware of Measurement Systems; A review of Displacement, Position Velocity, Motion, Force, Fluid Pressure, Liquid Flow, Liquid Level, Temperature, Light Sensors / alongwith Performance Terminology; Selection of Sensors; Input Data by Switches; Signal Conditioning; Brief Review of Operational Amplifier; Protection; Fitering; Wheat Stone Bridge; Digital Signals; Multiplexers; Data Acqusition; Digital Signal Processing; Pulse Modulation; Data Presentation Systems – Displays; Data Presentation Elements; Magnetic Recording; Data Acquisition Systems; Testing & Calibration; Problems.

Unit III Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Mechanical and Electrical Actuation Systems: Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems; Directional Control Valves; Valve Symbols; Pressure Control Valves; Cylinder Sequencing; Process Control Valves; Rotary Actuators; Mechanical Systems – Types of Motion, Kinematic Chains, Cams, Gear Trains, Ratchet & Pawl, Belt & Chain Drives, Bearings, Mechanical Aspect of Motor Selection; Electrical Systems; Mechanical & Solid State Switches; Solenoids; D.C. & A.C. Motors; Stepper Motors; Problems.

Unit IV System Modeling and Performance: Engg. Systems; Rotational – Translational Systems; Electro-mechanical Systems; Hydraulic – Mechanical Systems; A review of modeling of First and Second Order Systems and Performance Measures; Transfer Functions for first order System, Second Order System, Systems in series & Systems with Feedback Loops; Frequency Response of First Order and Second Order Systems; Bode Plots: Performance Specifications: Stability; Problems.

Unit V Closed Loop Controllers: Continuous and Discrete Processes – Lag, Steady State Error; Control Modes; Two- step Mode; Proportional Mode – Electronic Proportional Controllers; Derivative Control – Proportional plus Derivative Control; Integral Control - Proportional plus Integral Control; PID Controller – Operational Amplifier PID Circuits; Digital Controllers – Implementing Control Modes; Control System Performance; Controller Tuning – Process Reaction Method & Ultimate Cycle Method; Velocity Control; Adaptative Control; Problems.

Unit VI Digital Logic and Programmable Logic Controllers : A Review of Number Systems & Logic Gates; Boolean Algebra; Kanaugh Maps; Sequential Logic; Basic Structure of Programmable Logic Controllers; Input/ Output Processing; Programming; Timers, Internal Relays and Counters; Master & Jump Controls; Data Handling; Analogue Input/ Output; Selection of a PLC; Problems.

Unit VII Microprocessors and Input/Output Systems: Control; Microcomputer Structure; Micro- controllers; Applications; Programming Languages; Instruction Sets; Assembly Language Programs; Subroutines; Why C Language ? A review of Program Structure, Branches, Loops, Arrays, Pointer; Examples of Programs; Interfacing; Input/ Output; Interface Requirements; Peripheral Interface Adaptors; Serial Communication Interface; Examples of Interfacing; Problems.

Unit VIII Design and Mechatronics: Design Process; Traditional and Mechantronics Design; Possible Mechatronics design solutions for Timed Switch, Wind Screen Wiper Motion, Bath Room Scale, A Pick & Place Robot, Automatic Camera, Engine Management System & Bar Code Recorder.

Text Books :
                1. Mechatronics by W. Bolton, Published by Addition Wesley.
                        2. Mechatronics System Design – Devdas Shetty and Richard A. Kolx Brooks/ Cole 1997.

Reference Books :
                        1. Introduction to Mechatronics and Measuring System : david G. Alciation and Michael B. Hits and Tata McGraw Hill
                        2. Mechtronics – Sensing to Implementation - C.R.Venkataraman, Sapna

Note: In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions, at least one question from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only 5 questions.






ME- 438    FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Automation: Types of automation, reasons for automating, automation strategies, Detroit-type automation: Automated flow lines, methods of work part transport, Transfer mechanisms, buffer storage, automation for machining operations.

Unit II Automated assembly systems: Design for automated assembly, types of automated assembly systems, part feeding devices, quantitative analysis of the delivery system operation, analysis of a single-station assembly machine, numericals.

Unit III Group Technology: Part families, parts classification and coding, types of classification and coding systems. Machine cell design: The composite part concept, types of cell designs, determining the best machine arrangement, benefits of group technology.

Unit IV Flexible Manufacturing Systems: Components of an FMS, types of systems, where to apply FMS technology, FMS work stations. Material handling and storage system: Functions of the handling system, FMS layout configurations. Material handling equipment. Computer control system: Computer function, FMS data file, system reports. Planning the FMS, analysis methods for FMS, applications and benefits.

Unit V Robotic technology: Joints and links, common robot configurations, work volume, types of robot control, accuracy and repeatability, other specifications, end effectors, sensors in robotics.

Unit VI Robot programming: Types of programming, lead through programming, motion Programming, interlocks, advantages and disadvantages. Robot languages: Motion programming, simulation and off-line programming, work cell control.

Unit VII Robot applications: Characteristics of robot applications, robot cell design, types of robot applications: Material handling, processing operations, assembly and inspection.

Text Books:
                        1. Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing. Groover M.P, Prentice Hall of India.
                        2. CAD/CAM – Groover M.P, Zimmers E.W, Prentice Hall of India.

Reference Books:
1. Approach to Computer Integrated Design and Manufacturing  Nanua Singh, John Wiley and Sons, 1998.
2. Production Management Systems: A CIM Perspective  Browne J, Harhen J, Shivnan J, Addison Wesley, 2nd Ed. 1996.

Note :
In the semester examination the examiner will set 8 questions, at least one question from each unit. Students will be required to attempt five questions.
ME- 440    RELIABILITY ENGINEERING

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Reliability: Definition; Probability Concept; Addition of Probabilities; Complimentary Events; Kolmogorov Axioms.

Unit II Failure Data Analysis: Introduction, Mean Failure Rate, Mean Time to Failure ( MTTF ), Mean Time between Failures ( MTBF), Graphical Plots, MTTF in terms of Failure Density, MTTF in Integral Form.

Unit III Hazard Models: Introduction, Constant Hazard; Linearly Increasing Hazard, The Weibull Model, Density Function and Distribution Function, Reliability Analysis, Important Distributions and their Choice, Standard Deviation and Variance.

Unit IV Conditional Probability: Introduction, Multiplication Rule, Independent Events, Vernn Diagram, Hazard Rate as conditional probability, Bayes Theorem.

Unit V System Reliability: Series. Parallel and Mixed Configurations, Complex Systems, Logic Diagrams, Markov Models.

Unit VI Reliability Improvement & Repairable Systems: Redundancy, Element, Unit and standby Redundancy, Optimization; Reliability – cost trade- off, Introduction to Repairable Systems, Instantaneous Repair Rate, MTTR, Reliability and Availability Functions, Important Applications.

Unit VII Fault-Tree Analysis and Other Techniques: Fault-tree Construction, Calculation of Reliability, Tie- set and Minimal Tie-set.

Unit VIII Maintainability and Availability : Introduction, Maintenance Planning, Reliability and Maintainability trade – off.

Text Books:
            2. Reliability Engineering, L.S. Srinath, Affiliated East-West Press, New Delhi.
            3. Reliability Engineering, A.K.Govil, Tata Mc-Graw Hill, New Delhi.

Reference Books:
            1. Reliability Engineering, L.Balagurusamy, Tata Mc-Graw Hill, New Delhi, 1984.
            2. Reliability Based Design, S. Rao, Mc-Graw Hill, 1992.
            3. Reliability in Engineering Design, K.C. Kapur and L.R. Lamberson, Wiley Publications.
            4. Reliability Engineering, D.J. Smith, 1972, E.W. Publications.

Note:
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions, at least one question from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only 5 questions.



ME- 442      ROBOTICS ENGINEERING

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Robotic Manipulation: Automation and Robots; Robot Classification – Drive Technologies, Work-Envelope Geometries, Motion Control Methods, Applications; Robot Specifications – No. of Axes, Capacity and Speed, Reach and Stroke, Tool Orientation, Repeatability, Precision, Accuracy, Operating Environment, An Example; Rhino X-3.

Unit II Direct Kinematics: The Arm Equation Homogenous Co-ordinates – Frames, Translations and Rotations, Composite Homogenous Transformations; Screw Transformations; Link Co-ordinates; The Arm Equation; A Five-Axis Articulated Robot; A Four-Axis Scara Robot; A Six-Axis Articulated Robot; Problems.

Unit III Inverse Kinematics: Solving the Arm Equation: The Inverse Kinematics Problem; General Properties of Solutions; Tool Configuration; Inverse Kinematics of a Five-Axis Articulated Robot, Four-Axis Scara Robot, Six-Axis Articulated Robot and Three-Axis Planer Articulated Robot; A Robotic Work Cell; Problems.

Unit IV Work Space Analysis and Trajectory Planning : Work Space Analysis; Work Envelope of a Five-Axis Articulated Robot; Work Envelope of a Four Axis Scrara Robot; Work Space Fixtures; The Pick and Place Operation; Continuous Path Motion; Interpolated Motion; Straight Line Motion; Problems.

Unit V Differential Motion and Statics : The Tool Configuration Jacobian Matrix; Joint – Space Singularties; Generalised Inverses; Resolved – Motion Rate Control; n > 6; Rate Control of Reduntant Rebots : n > 6; Rate Control using ( 1) – Inverses; The Manipulator Jacobian; Induced Joint Torques and Forces; Problems.

Unit VI Manipulator Dynamics : Lagrange’s Equation; Kinetic & Potential Energy; Generalised Force; Lagrange – Euler Dynamic Model; Dynamic Models of a Two-Axis Planer Articulated Robot and A Three-Axis SCARA Robot; Direct & Inverse Dynamics; Recuresive Newton - Euler Formulation; Dynamic Model of a One-Axis Robot; Problems.

Unit VII Robot Control : The Control Problems; State Equations; Constant Solutions; Linear Feedback Systems; Single-Axis PID Control; PD-Gravity Control; Computed –Torque Control; Variable-structure Control; Impedance Control; Problems.

Text Books:
                        1. Fundamental of Robotics (Analysis & Control ) by Robert J.Schilling, Published by PHI, Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
                        2. Introduction to Robotics ( Mechanics & Control ) by John J. Craig, Published by Addition Wesley ( Intl. Student Edition ).

Reference Books:
                        1. Analysical Robotics & Mechatronics by Wolfram Stadler, Published by Mc-Graw Hill, Inc., New Delhi.
                        2. Industrial Robotics - Technology, Programming & Applications by Mikell P. Grover, Weiss, Nagel and Ordef , Published by Mc-Graw Hill International Edition.
                        3. A Robot Engg. Test Book - Mohsen Shahinpoor, Harper & Low, Publishing New York.
                        4. Robotic Engineering – An Integrated Approach : Richard D.Klafter, Thomas A. Chmielewski and Michael Negin PHI 1989.
                        5. Foundations of Robotics Analysis and Control - Tsuneo Yashikawa MIT Press 1990, Indian Reprint 1998.
                        6. Robots and Control - R.K.Mittal and I.J.Nagrath - Tata McGraw Hill 2003.

Note:
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions, at least one question from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only 5 questions.





ME-444   ERGONOMICS AND WORK PLACE DESIGN

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Basic Principles of Ergonomics, Anthropometry, Posture and Health; Anthropometry Practical; Displays, Controls and HMI; Tools and Equipment Design; Workplace Design and Assessment; Task Analysis; Questionnaire and Interview Design; Product Design and Evaluation; Designing for manufacture and maintenance; Health and Safety Legislation and Ergonomics.

Unit II Application of Ergonomics Principles, Cognitive Ergonomics, Human Information Processing; Memory; Reading; Perception; Navigation; Problem Solving; Decision Making, Human-Computer Interaction, Input/Output Technology, Usability; Evaluation; Health problems.

Unit III Future Systems, Job Design, Scientific Management, Enrichment, Enlargement, Rotation, Cells, Shift work, Management Style and Job Design, Change Management. New Technology, Unemployment, Deskilling, Introducing new technology. Questionaire design and assessment. Task analysis techniques. Measurement of human error and risk. Use of simulation and prototypes. Product Evaluation. Experimental Design.

Unit IV Case Studies: A set of case studies will be used to demonstrate how ergnomics has lead to changes in work activity, safety and product design. Case studies will include advanced computer applicatons, workplace assessment and re-design, accident analysis and industrial inspection, and in manufacturing. Students will be required to apply the principles to a real life ergonomic design as applied to a product, service or computer application.

Text Books:
                        1. Work Design: Industrial Ergonomics – Knoz, Stephan A., Johnson, Steven, Holcomb Hathaway, Scottsdale, AZ.
                        2. Human factors in engineering and design – Sanders, M.S. & McCormick, E.J., 6th ed., McGraw-Hill, New York.

Reference Books:
                        1. Ergonomics: Man in his working environment- Murrell, K.F.H, Champan & Hall, London.
                        2. Man – Machine Engineering – Chapanis A: Wordsworth Publishing Co.
                        3. The Practice and Management of Industrial Ergonomics – Alexander, D.C., Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
                        4. Textbook of Work Physiology – Astrand, P.O. & Rhodahl, K.– McGraw-Hill, New York.
                        5. Human Factors in Lighting – Boyce, P.R. Macmillan, New York.
                        6. The Ergonomics of Workspaces and Machines : A design manual – Clark, T.S. & Corlett, E.N. Taylor & Francis, London.
                        7. Ergonomics at work. Oborne, D Wiley, London.
                        8. Bodyspace–Anthropometry, Ergonomics and Design. – Pheasant, S. Taylor & Francis,.

Note:
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions in all , taking at least two question from each unit. The students have to attempt 5 questions.





ME- 446    MODERN MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Mechanical Processes: Ultrasonic Machining- Elements of process, cutting tool system design, effect of parameters, economic considerations, applications, limitations of the process, advantages and disadvantages. Abrasive Jet Machining- Variables in AJM, metal removal rate in AJM. Water Jet Machining- Jet cutting equipments, process details, advantages and applications.

Unit II Electrochemical and Chemical Metal Removal Processes: Electrochemical Machining- Elements of ECM process, tool work gap, chemistry of the process, metal removal rate, accuracy, surface finish and other work material characteristics, economics, advantages, applications, limitations. Electrochemical Grinding - Material removal, surface finish, accuracy, advantages, applications.

Unit III Thermal Metal Removal Processes: Electric Discharge Machining (EDM) or spark erosion machining processes, mechanism of metal removal, spark erosion generators, electrode feed control, dielectric fluids, flushing, electrodes for spark erosion, selection of electrode material, tool electrode design, surface finish, machining accuracy, machine tool selection, applications. Wire cut EDM. Laser beam machining (LBM)- Apparatus, material removal, cutting speed and accuracy of cut, metallurgical effects, advantages and limitations.

Unit IV Plasma Arc Machining (PAM): Plasma, non thermal generation of plasma, mechanism of metal removal, PAM parameters, equipments for D.C. plasma torch unit, safety precautions, economics, other applications of plasma jets. Electron Beam Machining (EBM) - Generation and control of electron beam, theory of electron beam machining, process capabilities and limitations.

Text Books:
                        1. Modern Machining Processes – P.C.Pandey, H.S.Shan, Tata McGraw Hill
                        2. Machining Science- Ghosh and Malik, Affiliated East-West Press

Reference Books:
                        1. Non Traditional Manufacturing Processes- Benedict G.F, Marcel Dekker
                        2. Advanced Methods of Machining- Mc Geongh J.A, Chapman and Hall

Note:
In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions in all, taking at least 2 questions from each unit. The students will be required to attempt only five questions.




ME-448   EMERGING AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

UNIT I The Future Of The Automotive Industry : Challenges and Concepts for the 21st century. Crucial issues facing the industry and approaches to meet these challenges.

UNIT II Fuel Cell Technology For Vehicles : What is fuel cell, Type of fuel cell, Advantages of fuel cell. Current state of the technology. Potential and challenges. Advantages and disadvantages of hydrogen fuel.

UNIT III Latest Engine Technology Features : Advances in diesel engine technology. Direct fuel injection Gasoline engine. Diesel particulate emission control. Throttling by wire. Variable Valve Timing, Method used to effect variable Valve Timing. Electromagnetic Valves, Camless engine actuation.

UNIT IV 42 Volt System : Need, benefits, potentials and challenges. Technology Implications for the Automotive Industry. Technological evolution that will occur as a result of the adoption of 42 volt systems.

UNIT V Electrical And Hybrid Vehicles : Types of hybrid systems, Objective and Advantages of hybrid systems. Current status, Future developments and Prospects of Hybrid Vehicles

UNIT VI Integrated Starter Alternator: Starts stop operation, Power Assist, Regenerative Braking. Advanced lead acid batteries, Alkaline batteries, Lithium batteries, Development of new energy storage systems, Deep discharge and rapid charging ultra capacitors.

UNIT VII X-By Wire Technology : What is X-By Wire, Advantage over hydraulic systems. Use of Automotive micro controllers. Types of censors. Use of actuators in an automobile environment.

UNIT VIII Vehicles Systems : Constantly Variable Transmission, Benefits, Brake by wire, Advantages over power Braking System. Electrical assist steering, Steering by wire, Advantages of Steering by wire. Semi-active and fully-active suspension system. Advantages of fully active suspension system.

Text & Reference Books:
1. Advanced Vehicle Technologies by Heinz Heisler-SAE International Publication.
2. Electric and Hybrid Electric vehicles by Ronald K. Jurgen.- SAE International Publication
3 Electronic Braking, Traction and Stability control-SAE Hardbound papers.
4. Electronics steering and suspension systems- SAE Hardbound papers.
5. 42 Volt system by Daniel J. Holt- SAE International Publication
6. Diesel Particulate Emission by J.H. Johnson- SAE Hardbound papers.
7. Fuel Cell Technologies for vehicles by Richard Stobart- SAE Hardbound papers.

Note:
In the semester examination the examiner will set 8 questions, at least one question from each unit. Students will be required to attempt five questions.





ME-450   MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I Manufacturing Systems Designs: Definition, Systems, Subsystems, Systems Approach Fundamentals, Systems Approach for designing, Manufacturing Systems, Systematic Layout Planning (SLP), Computerized Plant Layout- CRAFT, ALDEP, CORELAP, Assembly Line balancing, Problems and solutions of assembly lines, Group Technology & Cellular Systems, Classification & Grouping, overview of FMS. Strategic consideration for comparison of various systems.

Unit II Manufacturing Systems Economics: Concept of time value of money, Preparation of time profile of project, Single payment, Equal Series payment, various machine and project selection & evaluation techniques: Payback period, Present worth, Equivalent annual cost, Cost-benefit ratio, Evaluation for both equal & unequal life. Depreciation concept various methods-straight line, declining balance, Sum of the digits, Sinking fund.

Unit III New Product Development (NPD): Product Development, Customer Need, Strategies for New Product Development, Product life cycle, Product status. Corporate Design Strategies, Japanese Approach to NPD. PUGH total Design approach, PAHL & BEITZ Approach, Project Approach, Cross functional Integration –Design, manufacturing, Marketing, Concurrent Engineering, Modular Design, Standardization Value Engineering & Analysis.

Unit IV Manufacturing Planning & Control Systems: Overview of Aggregate Planning Models, Linear Decision Rules, Management Coefficient, Direct Search Methods, Master Production Schedule, Modular Bill and Materials, Capacity planning & control, language, medium range, short range capacity planning, Just- in Time (JIT), Manufacturing –Philosophy, Elements, KANBAK, effects on layout, workers & vendors, optimized production technology (OPT).

Unit V Forecasting Methods: Forecasting Framework, Forecasting cost and accuracy, Forecasting Uses and Methods – Delphi, Exponential Smoothing, Forecasting Errors – MAD, Regression Methods _ Linear Model for single & multiple variables, Brief idea of computerized forecasting systems.

Unit VI Material Requirements Planning (MRP): Definition of MRP systems. MRP versus Order point, MRP Elements, Types of MRP – MRP I & II. Structured Bill of Materials. Regenerative & Net change MRP, Operating an MRP, Integration of Production & Inventory Control.

Unit VII Maintenance & Reliability: Concept of preventive & breakdown maintenance, maintenance cost, optimal preventive maintenance simple replacement models- individual and group replacement, MAPI - methods, reliability definitions, failure analysis and curve, systems reliability- series parallel, redundancy, methods of
improving reliability, MTBF, MTTR, Maintainability, availability, brief concept of tero-technology.

Text Books:
                        1. Operations Management – SCHOROEDER, MGH, New York.
                        2. Production Operations Management – CHARY, TMH, New Delhi.

Reference Books:
1. Production Operations Management – ADAM & EBERT, PHL, New Delhi
2. Operational Management –MONKS, McGraw Hill, Int.
3. Production & Operations Management – I. Hill, Prentice Hall, Int.
4. Production Planning & Inventory Control – NARASIMHAM etal, PHL, New Delhi
5. Production & Operation Management- Panneerselvam, PHI, New Delhi
6. Managing for total Quality-LOGOTHETIS, PHI, New Delhi
7. Concept of Reliability Engineering –L.S. Srinath, Affiliated East West.
8. Revolutionizing Product Development – WHEELWRIGHT & CLARK, Free Press.
9. Management in Engineering – FREEMAN-BALL & BALKWILL, PHI, New Delhi.
10. Production & Operations Management – MARTINICH, John Wiely SE, New Delhi.

Note :
In the semester examination the examiner will set 8 questions, at least one question from each unit. Students will be required to attempt five questions.



ME-452                  Quality Engineering

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit I: Introduction: Definition of quality and its meaning and importance in industry, concept and scope of total quality control, quality systems, quality assurance and ISO 9000 Quality system standards, Quality costs and economics of quality.

Unit II: Control Charts:  causes of variation, statistical aspect of control charting, concept of rational sub-grouping and detecting patterns on the control charts, control charts for variables and attributes: X and R, A and s, p, np, c and u charts; specification and tolerances, natural tolerance limits, specification limits, process capability ratio and analysis and narrow limit gauging.

Unit III: Basic Statistical concepts: Descriptions of Binomial, Poisssons and Natural distribution with practical examples, basics of sampling distribution.

Unit IV: Acceptance Sampling: Principles of Acceptance Sampling, Acceptance Sampling by attributes: single, multiple and sequential sampling plans, lot quality protection and average outgoing quality protection, Acceptance Sampling by variables: variable sampling plans for process parameters.

Unit V: Total Quality Management: Basic concepts of TQM, historical review, leadership concepts, role of senior management,quality council, quality statements, strategic planning, Deming philosophy, barriers to TQM implementation, TQM principles.

Unit VI: Modern Quality Management Techniques: TQM tools, Benchmarking, QFD, Taguchi quality loss function, TPM, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement techniques, JIT systems, pareto diagrams, cause and effect diagrams, scatter diagrams, run charts, affinity diagrams, inter relationship diagrams, process decision program charts.

Text Books:
1. Fundamentals of quality control and improvement, A Mitra, Mcmillan Pub, NY.
2. Introduction to SQC, Montgomery DC,3e,Wiley, New Delhi.

Reference Books:
1. Fundamentals of Applied Statistics, Gupta and Kapoor, Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi.
2. Quality Planning and Analysis, Juran and Gryna, TMH, New Delhi.


Note : In the semester examination the examiner will set 8 questions, at least one question from each unit. Students will be required to attempt five questions.







HUM-451   LANGUAGE SKILLS FOR ENGINEERS (Open Elective)

Class Work : 50 Marks
Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

The real challenge before the students starts when they cross the threshold of the college after completing their degree. They, all of a sudden, find themselves competing for job/ P.G. Degrees, through various entrance tests and interviews. Verbal ability forms a major portion of these tests. Without sound language skills and its semantic-syntactic know-how, the students with engineering background find themselves almost under- prepared for such tests. With this difficulty of students in mind, this course is proposed to make them technically proficient in handling the language skills required in competitive exams. The course would expose students to almost all variety of items, the common run of such tests as CAT, GMAT etc. And in the context of LPG, this cutting edge competence becomes imperative, and no professional education can afford to overlook this aspect.
UNIT I: Remedial English: Parts of speech; Gerunds, participles and infinitives; Clauses; Sentence-constructions (unity; avoidance of choppy and rambling sentences, logic and consistency, conciseness, sequencing of ideas); Sentence errors – agreement between verb and subject, pronoun and antecedents, sequence of tenses, problems involving modifiers (dangling and misplaced modifiers); Shifts in point of view – consistency of number and person, tense, mood, voice and subject; Parallelism; Omissions and mixed constructions.
UNIT II: Vocabulary: Methods of building vocabulary – etymological roots, prefixes and suffixes; Commonly used foreign words and phrases; spelling; words often confused; synonyms and homonyms; one word substitutes; verbal idioms.
UNIT III: Punctuation and Mechanics: End Punctuation; Internal Punctuation; Word Punctuation.
UNIT IV: Comprehension: Abstracting; Summarising; Observations, Findings and Conclusions; Illustration and Inductive Logic; Deduction and Analogy.
UNIT V: Presentation: Oral presentation – Extempore, discussion on topics of contemporary relevance, interviews.

Note : Eight questions will be set and students will be required to attempt five questions in all.

SUGGESTED READING:
1. Working with Words by R.Gairns and S.Redman, Cambridge University Press, London.
2. Meanings into Words – Upper Intermediate Students Book, Doff/jones, Foundation Books (Cambridge university Press), Delhi.
3. A Practical English Grammar by A.J. Thomson and A.V. Martinet, OUP, Delhi.
4. Examine your English by Margaret M. Maison, Orient Longman, New Delhi.
5. A Practical Guide to Colloquial Idiom by W.J. Ball, Longman.
6. A guide to Correct English by L.A. Hill, Oxford.
7.Structural Essentials of English by H. Whitehall, Longman.
8. Advanced English Practice by B.D. Graver, OUP. Delhi.
9.Public Speaking, Sudha Publication Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
10.Group Discussion, Sudha Publication Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.




HUM-453 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (Open Elective)

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Unit-I : Understanding Organisational Behaviour Definition, Goals of Organisational behaviour. Key forces affecting Organisational Behaviour. Fundamental Concepts of Organisational Behaviour.

Unit-II : Motivation Meaning, Objectives and importance of motivation. Theories
of Motivation, Maslow's theory, Mc Greger's Theory Herzberg's theory. Morale : Meaning; Factors affecting morale, types of morale morale and productivity, Evaluation of morale, improving morale.

Unit-III : Communication Definition & importance of Communcation; Formal & informal
communication, Barriers in communication.

Unit-IV : Leadership Definition & importance, Nature of leadership various approaches
to leadership styles.

Unit-V:  Importance of human resources in industry, Definition of human resource management, mechanical approach towards personnel, Paternalism, Social system approach.
Unit-VI: Need for human resource planning, process of human resource planning, Methods of recruitment, Psychological tests and interviewing, Meaning and importance of placement, Meaning and techniques of induction. Training and development :  Concepts of training and development, Importance of training and development,
Management development its nature, purpose and method.

Unit-VII: Significant factors affecting compensation, Methods of wage payment, Wage differentials, Causes of difference in Wages, Types of wage differentials, Wage incentives, Meaning, Objectives, types of incentive plans.

Recommended Books :

Text Books :
1. Human Resource and Personnel Management - K. Aswathappa - Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd.
2. Personnel Management : C.B. Mamoria, Himalaya Publishing House.
3. Organisational Behaviour - Dr. L.M. Prasad (Sultan Chand & Sons).

Reference Books :
1. Personnel Management & Industrial Relations : Dr. T.N. Bhagoliwal : Sahitya Bhawan Agra.
2. Personnel Management : V.G. Karnik, Jaico Publishing House.
3. Personnel management & Industrial Relation: Tripathi: Sultan Chand & Sons.
4. Personnel Management - Arun Monappa & Mirza Saiyadain - Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.
5. Personnel Management and Industrial Relations - D.C. Sharma & R.C. Sharma S.J. Publications.
6. Principles of Personnel Management - Edwin B. Flippo (McGraw Hill).
7. Organisational Behaviour - K. Adwathappa.
8. Organizational Behaviour - John W. Newsstorn & Keith Davis, Tata McGraw - Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi.

Note: Eight questions are to be set at least one question from each unit and the students will have to attempt five questions in all.





HUM-455      ENTREPRENEURSHIP (Open Elective)

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.


UNIT-I: Promotion of Entrepreneurship: Meaning, definition and functions of an entrepreneur, qualities of a good entrepreneur; Role of Entrepreneur in economic
development; Government measures for the promotion of small scale industries with special reference to Haryana; Cultural factors in developing entrepreneurship.

UNIT-II Ownership and Location of Industrial Units: Different forms of Industrial Organisation. Theories of Industrial location. Process of preparing project reports.
UNIT-III Size of Firm and Pricing: Concept of optimum firm, factors determining
Optimum size. Technical, Managerial, Marketing Uncertainties and risk. Pricing Methods, Policies and procedures.

UNIT-IV Financing of Small Industries Importance and need : Commercial Banks and term lending in India; Banks and under-writing of capital issues; Brief description
about the role of other financial agencies viz; Industrial Finance Corporation of India. State Financial Corporation, Industrial Development Bank of India; Unit Trust of India.

UNIT-V Problems Faced by Small Enterprises: Problems connected with Marketing, Management of New Products; Power; Finance; Raw Material; Under-utilization of
capacity; Causes of under - utilization; Rehabilitation of Sick Mills.

UNIT-VI Government and Business: (a) Highlights of Industrial Policy and Licensing Policy. (b) International Marketing with special reference to export
documentation.

Recommended Books :
1. Entrepreneurship of Small Scale Industries – Deshpande Manohar D. (Asian Publishers, New Delhi)
2. Environment and Entrepreneur - Tandon B.C. (Asian Publishers, New Delhi).
3. The Industrial Economy of India - Kuchhal S.C. (Chaitanya, Allahabad).
4. Emerging Trends in Entrepreneurship Development Theories & Practices - Singh P.Narendra (International Founder, New Delhi)
5. Entrepreneur, Banker & Small Scale Industries- Bhattacharya Hrisnikes.
6. Entrepreneurship & Growth of Enterprise in Industrial Estates - Rao Gangadhara N.

NOTE: Eight questions are to be set atleast one question from each unit and the students will have to attempt five questions in all.






HUM-457       BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (Open Elective)

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

The course proposes to help students develop business and technical communication competence. It focuses on writing skills and strategies for specific purposes. The inevitability of introducing this course to Engineering students is embodied in that it has comparatively a high concentration of certain complex writing techniques and procedures.

COURSE CONTENT:

Unit-I: Business correspondence: Characteristics and Formats of Business letter; Quotations, Orders, Tenders, Sales letters, claim and adjustment letters, Credit and Collection letters, Application Letters for vacant situations with emphasis on Resumes and Curriculum Vitae; E-mail and Netiquette - format, style and tone.

Unit-II: Business Reports and Proposals: Importance, Function, Pattern and formats of Reports, Typical Business Reports, Report Organisation and Presentation, and Formal Reports; Proposal Formats, Writing problem-Solving Proposals, Executive Summary
Proposals and project Proposals.

Unit-III: Meetings: Writing of Memorandum, Notes, Agenda and Minutes of Meeting.

Unit-IV: Public Relations and Advertising Documents: Press Releases, Public Service Announcements, Advertising Strategy and its objective, Designing of Classified and Display Advertising copies.

SUGGESTED READING:
1. Business Communication: Process & Product by Hary Ellen Guffey, IV Edition, South-Western College Publishing, Cincinnati.
2. Business Correspondence and Report Writing by R.C. Sharma & Krishna Mohan, Tata Macgraw Hill Publication, New Delhi.
3. Effective Business English and Correspondence by M.S. Ramesh and C.C. Pattanshetti, R. Chand & Co., New Delhi.
4. Effective Letters in Business by Robert by C. Shruter, Tata Macgraw Hill, New Delhi.
5. English Business Letters by F.W. Wing & D. Anncree, Orient Longman.
6. Written Communication in English by Sarah Freeman, Orient Longman.
7. International Business English by Leo Jones & Richard Alexander, Cambridge University Press.
8. General and Business English by Sweet Stephen, Sir Issac Pitman & Sons Ltd., London.
9. How to Write and Present Technical Information, Charles H. Sides, Cambridge University Press, U.K.
10.Strategies for Engineering communication, Susan Stevenson/ Steve Whitmore, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Printed in India by Replika Press Pvt. Ltd., Delhi.

Note: Eight questions will set and students will be required to attempt five questions in all.




PHY-451      NANO TECHNOLOGY (Open Elective)

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.


UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO NANOTECH
Crystalline-Non crystalline materials, Fundamental of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in Metals, other Materials, & Biosystem, Molecular Recognition, Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Ideas in Nanotechnology. Semiconductor Nanoparticles.

UNIT 2 PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOPARTICLES
Nanoscale Lithography, Dip Pen Lithography, E-Beam Llthography, Nanosphere Life off, Llthography; Molecular Synthesis, Nanoscale Crystal Growth, Polymerization Nanobricks and Building blocks:

Tools for Measuring Nanostructures - Scanning Probe Instrument, Spectroscopy, Electrochemistry, Election Microscope Tools to Make Nanostructure.

UNIT 3 PROPERTIES & APPLICATION OF NANO CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS
Application in Sensors, Nanoscale Biostructure Electronics, Magnets, Optics, Fabrication Biomedical Applications, Smart Materials - Self Healing Structures, Heterogenous Nanostructure and composites En Capsulation, Carbon Nanotubes.

UNIT 4 Synthesis of semiconductor Nanoclusters, Processing of  Nanomaterials Nanobusiness - Boom, Bust and Nano Tech. NanoEthics

REFERENCES:
1. Camarata, R.C. Nanomaterials synthesis, properties and application Institute of Physics Publication
2. Madou, Fundamentals of microfabrication, Mcgraw Hill.
3. Sibelia, J.P., A Guide to material characterization, Prentice Hall.
4. Mark Ratner, Daniel Ratner - NanoTechnology - A Gentle Introduction to the Next Big Idea.

Note : The question paper will contain 8 questions in all. The student will be required to answer any five. At the most one question will be set from each section.



PHY-453 LASER TECHNOLOGY (Open Elective)

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

Conditions for Producing Laser, Concept of coherence, Special and temporal, Population Inversions, English coefficient, Gain and Gain saturation, Saturation intensity, Development and Growth of a Laser Beam, Exponential growth factor, Threshold Requirement for a Laser.

Inversions and two-level systems, steady-state inversions and three and four-level systems. Transient Popultion Inversions, factors effecting population inversion Laser Amplifiers.

Excitation of Pumping Threshold Requirements, Pumping Pathways, Specific excitation Parameters Associated with Optial and Particle pumping.

Helium-Neon Laser, Co2 Laser, Ruby Laser, Semiconductor diode Laser.

Recommended Books :
1. Laser Fundamentals by William T. Silfvast Cambridge University, Press.
2. Introductory University Optics by John Beynon, (PHJI)
3. Laser-B.B. Laud.
4. Optics-A.K. Ghatak (TMH)

Note : Eight questions will be set and students will be required to attempt any five questions in all. All questions will be carry equal marks.




ME-451 MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS (Open Elective)

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs.

UNIT 1: Introduction to Mechatronics. Integrated design issues in Mechatronics, Conceptual design. Possible design solutions. Integrated approach for combining sensors, actuators, computer and the product. Some examples - like auto focus camers,
engine combustion control, washing machine, vehicle suspensions, electro-mechanical brakes, manufacturing machine, industrial robots, air conditioning systems, etc..

UNIT 2: Classification of sensors of various type, resistive, strain gage, themistor, inductive, capacitive, piezoelectric, optical, photodetectors, encoders, ultrasonic types Silicon sensors, Micro-sensors for various measurements. Consideration for choice of sensors for a given application.

UNIT 3: Signal conditioning and data acquisition using computers. AD and DA converters. Use of plus-in-cards and software for acquiring data from several sensors.

UNIT 4: Mechanical actuation systems - kinematic chains, cams, gear trains, beld and chains drive, ratchet and prawl, bearing, guideways, ball screw and nut, etc. Electrical actuation systems: Operational characteristic and application of electrical actuation components for application like, AC/DC motors, stepper motors, relays, push buttons, switches, solenoids etc.

UNIT 5: Introduction to semiconductor electronics, junction diode, bipolar junction transistor, field effect transistors, digital logic. Number systems. Logic gates Boolean algebra. Application of logic gates. Combinational and sequential logic.

UNIT 6: Sequence control, relay ladder diagrams for sequence control in processes and machines. Programmable Logic Controlllers and applications: PLC structures, PLC languages, programming of PLC using Mnemonics, Interfacing PLC with actuators, Sequencing of cylinders. Timers, internal relays and counters. Open loop and closed loop control using PLC.

UNIT 7: Architecture of microprocessors and microcontrollers. Use of suitable software languages for micro controllers and their applications in mechatronic systems. Real time interfacing between computers and measurement or control systems. Introduction to modeling and computer control of process and mechanical systems.

UNIT 8: Communication systems Protocols, Open systems interconnection models. Smart transducers and transmitters. Field buses.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Mechatronics - Electronic control in mechanical & electrical engineering by W.Bolton, Longman Indian Edn. 1999.
2. Mechatronic system design, by D.Shetty and R.A. Kolk -Mechatronic system design, PWS Publ. Co., Boston, 1997.
3. Mechatronics and Measurement Systems by D.G.Alciatore and M.B. Histand, TMH Publ. 2nd Edn. 2003.

NOTE: In the semester examination, the examiner will set 8 questions in all, and students will be required to attempt only 5 questions.




CSE-409 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCEAND EXPERT SYSTEMS (Open Elective)

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs

1. Introduction to Artificial intelligence: Scope, history & applications: AI as representation and search the predicate calculus inference rules. Logic based financial advisor, structures and strategies for state space search graph theory, strategies for space search, using state space to represent reasoning with the predicate calculus.

2. Heuristic Search: An algorithm for heuristic search, admissibility monotonicity and informed ness heuristics in games, complexity issues, control and implementation of state space search recursion based search, pattern directed search. Production systems, predicate calculus and planning the black board architecture for problems solving.

3. LISP and PROLOG: Knowledge representation languages issues in knowledge representation, network representation language, structured representations, introduction to LISP, Search in LISP: a functional approach to the farmer, Wolf, Goat and cabbage problem, higher order functions & procedural abstraction, search strategies in LIPS.

4. Expert systems: Introduction, History basic concepts, structure of expert systems, the human element in ES how ES works, problem areas addressed by ES, ES success factors, types of expert systems, ES and the internet interacts web, knowledge engineering, scope of knowledge, difficulties, in knowledge acquisition methods of knowledge acquisition, machine learning, intelligent agents, selecting an appropriate knowledge acquisition method, knowledge acquisition form multiple experts validation and verification of the knowledge base, analyzing coding, documenting & diagramming.

5. Expert systems- II, societal impacts reasoning in artificial intelligence, inference with rules, with frames: model based reasoning, case based reasoning, explanation & meta knowledge inference with uncertainty representing uncertainty probabilities and related approaches, theory of certainty (certainty factors) Qualitative reasoning, the development life cycle, phases I, II, III, IV, V, VI the future of expert system development process societal impacts.

TEXT
1. Efrain Turban and Jay E Aranson: Decision support systems & intelligent systems (5th Edn.) Prentice hall, 1998.
2. Donald A Waterman: A Guide to expert Systems, Addison - Wesley 1995
3. G.F. Luger & W.A Stubble Field -Artificial Intelligence structures and Strategies for complex problem solving, 3 rd Edn. Addision Wesley 1998.
4. E.Rich and Knight, Artificial Intelligence, Second Edn, Tata Mc. Graw Hill Publishing, 1981.

Note : Eight questions will be set and students will be required to attempt five questions in all.




CSE- 301 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATING SYSTEMS

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs

Unit-1: Introduction:  Introduction to Operating System Concepts (including Multitasking,
multiprogramming, multi user, Multithreading  etc)., Types of Operating Systems: Batch
operating system, Time-sharing systems, Distributed OS, Network OS, Real Time OS; Various Operating system services, architecture, System programs and calls.

Unit–2:  Process Management:  Process concept, process scheduling, operation on processes; CPU scheduling, scheduling criteria, scheduling algorithms -First Come First Serve (FCFS), Shortest-Job-First (SJF), Priority Scheduling, Round Robin(RR), Multilevel Queue Scheduling.

Unit–3:  Memory Management:  Logical & Physical Address Space, swapping, contiguous memory allocation, non-contiguous memory allocation paging and segmentation techniques, segmentation with paging; virtual memory management - Demand Paging & Page-Replacement Algorithms; Demand Segmentation.

Unit–4:  File System:  Different types of files and their access methods,  directory structures, various allocation methods, disk scheduling and management and its associated algorithms, Introduction to distributed file system.

Unit–5:  Process-Synchronization & Deadlocks:  Critical Section Problems, semaphores;
methods for handling deadlocks-deadlock prevention, avoidance & detection; deadlock recovery.

Unit-6:  I/O Systems:  I/O Hardware, Application I/O Interface, Kernel, Transforming I/O
requests, Performance Issues.

Unit–7:  Unix System And Windows NT Overview: Unix system call for processes and file system management, Shell interpreter, Windows NT architecture overview, Windows NT file system.

Text Books:
1. Operating System Concepts by Silberchatz et al, 5th  edition, 1998, Addison-Wesley.
2. Modern Operating Systems by A. Tanenbaum, 1992, Prentice-Hall. 
3. Operating Systems Internals and Design Principles by William Stallings,4th  edition, 2001, Prentice-Hall 

Reference Books:
1. Operating  System  By  Peterson , 1985, AW.
2. Operating  System  By Milankovic, 1990, TMH.
3. Operating System Incorporating With Unix & Windows By Colin Ritche, 1974, TMH.
4. Operating Systems by Mandrik & Donovan, TMH
5. Operating Systems By Deitel, 1990, AWL.
6. Operating Systems – Advanced Concepts By Mukesh Singhal , N.G. Shivaratri, 2003,
T.M.H 

Note:  Eight questions will be set in all by the examiners taking at least one question
from each unit.  Students will be required to attempt five questions in all.




EE-455 INTELLIGENT INSTRUMENTATION FOR ENGINEERS

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs

1. INTRODUCTION : Intelligence, features characterizing intelligence, intelligent instrumentation system; features of intelligent instrumentation; components of intelligent
instrumentation system; Block diagram of an intelligent instrumentation system.

2. SIGNAL PROCESSING, MANIPULATION AND TRANSMISSION: Signal amplification & attenuation (OPAMP based); Instrumentation Amplifier (circuit diagram, high CMRR & other features); Signal Linearization (different types such as Diode-resistor combination, OP-AMP based, etc.); Bias Removal, Signal filtering (outputs from ideal filters, outputs from constant-k filters, matching of filter sections, active analog filters); OP-AMP based Voltage-to-current converter, Currentto- voltage conversion, Signal integration, Voltage follower (preamplifier), voltage comparator, Phase-locked loop, Signal addition, Signal multiplication, Signal Transmission (Signal amplification, Shielding, Current loop transmission, Voltage-to frequency conversion, Fiber optic transmission); Description of Spike Filter (software-based).

3. SMART SENSORS: Primary sensors; Excitation; Compensation (Nonlinearty: look up table method, polygon interpolation, polynomial interpolation, cubic spline interpolation, Approximation & regression; Noise & interference; Response time; Drift; Cross-sensitivity); Information Coding/ Processing; Data Communication; Standards for smart sensor interface.

4. INTERFACING INSTRUMENTS & COMPUTERS : Basic issues of interfacing; Address decoding; Data transfer control; A/D converter; D/A converter; Sample & hold circuit; Other interface considerations.

5. RECENT TRENDS IN SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES : Introduction; Film sensors (Thick film sensors, Thin film sensors); Semiconductor IC technology - standard methods; Microelectro-mechanical systems (Micro-machining, some application examples); Nano-sensors.

TEXT BOOK:
1. Barney, G.C., Intelligent Instruments. Hemel Hempstead: Prentice Hall, 1985.
2. Alan S. Morris, Principles of Measurement & Instrumentation. N. Delhi: PHI Pvt. Ltd., 1999..

REFERENCE BOOK:
1. D. Patranabis, Sensors & Transducers. N. Delhi: PHI, 2003.
2. Roman Kuc, Introduction to Digital Signal Processing. N. York: McGraw-Hill Pub. Co.

NOTES:
1. In the semester exam., the examiner will set 8 questions in all covering the entire syllabus. Students will be required to attempt any five questions.
2. Use of scientific calculator will be allowed in the Exam. However, pager, programmable calculator & cellular phone etc. will not be allowed.




ECE-403 EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DESIGN

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs

UNIT 1 : INTRODUCTION: Different types of microcontrollers: Embedded microcontrollers, External memory microcontrollers; Processor Architectures: Harvard V/S Pronceton , CISC V/S RISC; microcontrollers memory types; microcontrollers features : clocking, i/o pins, interrupts, timers, peripherals.

UNIT 2 : MICROCONTROLLER ARCHITECTURE: Introduction to PIC microcontrollers, Architecture and pipelining, program memory considerations, Addressing modes, CPU registers, Instruction set, simple operations.

UNIT 3 : INTERRUPTS AND I/O PORTS: Interrupt logic, Timer2 scalar initialization, IntService Interrupt service routine, loop time subroutine, External interrupts and timers,
Synchronous serial port module, Serial pheriphal device, O/p port Expansion, I/p port expansion, UART.

UNIT 4 : SOFTWARE: Development tools/ environments, Assembly language programming style, Interpreters, High level languages, Intel hex format object files, Debugging.

UNIT 5 : PROGRAMMING WITH MICROCONTROLLERS: Arithmetic operations, Bit addressing, Loop control, Stack operation, Subroutines, RAM direct addressing, state machines, Oscillators, Timer Interrupts, Memory mapped I/O.

UNIT 6 : DESINING USING MICROCONTROLLERS: Music box, Mouse wheel turning, PWN motor control, Aircraft Demonstration, ultra sonic distance measuring, Temperature Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Magnetic Field Sensor.

TEXT BOOK:
1. Design with PIC Microcontrollers by John B. Peatman , Pearson.

REFERENCE BOOKS :
1. Programming and Customizing the 8051 Microcontroller : Predko ; TMH.
2. Designing Embedded Hardware : John Catsoulis ;SHROFF PUB. & DISTR. ND.
3. Programming Embedded Systems in C and C++ : Michael Barr; SHROFF PUB. & DISTR. ND.

Note: Eight questions will be set and students will be required to attempt any five questions in all.





CH-453 POLLUTION AND CONTROL

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs

1. Waster Water & its treatment Processes: Waster-water characteristics, effiuent standards, primary treatment, secondary treatment - aerobic (activated sludge, aerated lagoons, trickling filter, roughing filter, rotating biological contactor) anaerobic (contact process, UASB).

2. Air Pollution: Classification of air pollutants Particulates: Physical characteristics, mode of formation, setting properties, Control measures.

3. Hydrocarbons: Nature; sources, control Carbon Monoxide: Source, harmful effects on human health,control measures. Axides of Sulphur and Nitrogen Sources, effects on human health and plants. Control measure.

4. Solid Waste: Types, sources and properties of solid waste, aolid waste management - Generation, Collection and techniques for ultimate disposal, Elementary discussion on
resource and energy recovery.
5. Elementary treatment of nuclear pollution, metal pollution, noise pollution their effects & control.

Books Suggested:
1. Environmental Engg.: by Howard s. Peavy & Others, MGH International.
2. Metacaf - EDDY - Waste-water engineering revised by George Teholonobus (TMH)
3. Environmental Chemistry by B.K. Sharma, Goel Publishing, Meerut.
4. Environmental Chemistry, A.K.DE, Wiley Eastern.
5. Air Pollution: H.C. Perking - Mc Graw Hill.

Note: Eight questions will be set and students will be required to attempt five questions in all.




CSE-411 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs

Unit-1: Foundation of Information System: Introduction to Information System and MIS, Decision support and decision making systems, systems approach, the systems view of business, MIS organization within company, Management information and the systems approach.

Unit-2: Information Technology : A manager's overview, managerial overviews, computer hardware & software, , DBMS, RDBMS and Telecommunication.

Unit-3: Conceptual system design : Define the problems, set systems objective, establish system constraints, determine information needs determine information sources, develop alternative conceptual design and select one document the system concept, prepare the conceptual design report.

Unit-4 : Detailed system design : Inform and involve the organization, aim of detailed design, project management of MIS detailed design , identify dominant and trade of criteria, define the sub systems, sketch the detailed operating sub systems and information flow, determine the degree of automation of each operation, inform and involve the organization again, inputs outputs and processing, early system testing, software, hardware and tools propose an organization to operate the system, document the detailed design revisit the manager user.

Unit-5 : Implementation evaluation and maintenance of the MIS: Plan the implementation, acquire floor space and plan space layouts, organize for implementation, develop procedures for implementation, train the operating personnel, computer related acquisitions, develop forms for data collection and information dissemination, develop the files test the system, cut-over, document the system, evaluate the MIS control and maintain the system. Pitfalls in MIS development .

Unit-6: Advanced Concepts in Information Systems : Enterprise Resources Management(ERP), Supply Chain Management, C R M , Procurement Management System.

Text Books:
  1. Management Information System by W. S. Jawadekar, 2002, Tata McGraw Hill.
  2. Information System for Modern Management (3rd edition)- Robert G. Murdick, Loel E. Ross & James R. Claggett. PHI
Reference books:
  1. Management Information System; O Brian; TMH
  2. Management Information System by Davis Olson Mac Graw Hill
  3. Management Information System by Stasllings,(Maxwell Mc Millman Publishers)
  4. Information System; a Management Perspective; Alter Addison Wesley
  5. Introduction to Information System; McGraw Hill

Note: Eight questions will be set in all by the examiners taking at least one question from each unit. Students will be required to attempt five questions in all.





CSE-308 MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES

Class Work : 50 Marks
                                                                           Examination: 100 Marks
Total           : 150 Marks
Duration of Exam. : 3 Hrs


Unit-1: Basics of Multimedia Technology : Computers, communication and entertainment; multimedia an introduction; framework for multimedia systems; multimedia devices; CD- Audio, CD-ROM, CD-I, presentation devices and the user interface; multimedia presentation and authoring; professional development tools; LANs and multimedia; internet, World Wide Web & multimedia distribution network-ATM & ADSL; multimedia servers & databases; vector graphics; 3D graphics programs; animation techniques; shading; anti aliasing; morphing; video on demand.

Unit-2 : Image Compression & Standards : Making still images; editing and capturing images; scanning images; computer color models; color palettes; vector drawing; 3D drawing and rendering; JPEG-objectives and architecture; JPEGDCT encoding and quantization, JPEG statistical coding, JPEG predictive lossless coding; JPEG performance; overview of other image file formats as GIF, TIFF, BMP, PNG etc.

Unit-3: Audio & Video : Digital representation of sound; time domain sampled representation; method of encoding the analog signals; subband coding; fourier method; transmission of digital sound; digital audio signal processing; stereophonic & quadraphonic signal processing; editing sampled sound; MPEG Audio; audio compression & decompression; brief survey of speech recognition and generation; audio synthesis; musical instrument digital interface; digital video and image compression; MPEG motion video compression standard; DVI technology; time base media representation and delivery.

Unit-4 : Virtual Reality: Applications of multimedia, intelligent multimedia system, desktop virtual reality, VR operating system, virtual environment displays and orientation making; visually coupled system requirements; intelligent VR software systems. Applications of environment in various fields.

Text Books:
1. An introduction, Villamil & Molina, Multimedia Mc Milan, 1997
2. multimedia: Sound & Video, Lozano, 1997, PHI, (Que)

Reference Books:
1.  Multimedia: Production, planning and delivery, Villamil & Molina,Que, 1997
2. Multimedia on the PC, Sinclair,BPB
3. Multimedia: Making it work, Tay Vaughan, fifth edition, 1994,TMH.
4. Multimedia in Action by James E Shuman, 1997, Wadsworth Publ.,
5. Multimedia in Practice by Jeff coate Judith, 1995,PHI.
6. Multimedia Systems by Koegel, AWL
7. Multimedia Making it Work by Vaughar, etl.
8. Multimedia Systems by John .F. Koegel, 2001, Buford.
9. Multimedia Communications by Halsall & Fred, 2001,AW.

Note : Eight questions will be set in all by the examiners taking at least one question from each unit. Students will be required to attempt five questions in all.