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HPSC Me Syllabus

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Mechanical Engineering

Statics: Simple applications of equilibrium equations. Dynamics: Simple applications of equations of motion, work, energy and power. Theory of Machines: Simple examples of kinematic chains and their inversions. Different types of gears, bearings, governors, flywheels and their functions. Static and dynamic balancing of rigid rotors. Simple vibration analysis of bars and shafts. Mechanics of Solids: Stress, strain and Hookes Law. Shear and bending moments in beams. Simple bending and torsion of beams, springs and thin walled cylinders. Elementary concepts of elastic stability, Mechanical properties and material testing. Manufacturing Science: Mechanics of metal cutting, tool life, economics of machining, cutting tool materials. Basic types of machine tool and their processes. Metal forming processes and machines-shearing, drawing, spinning, rolling, forging, extrusion. Types of casting and welding methods. Powder metallurgy and processing of plastics. Corrosion control methods, Types of corrosion. Manufacturing Management: Methods and time study, motion economy and work space design, operation and flow process charts. Cost estimation, break-even analysis. Location and layout of plants, material handling. Capital budgeting, job shop and mass production, scheduling, dispatching, Routing, Inventory. Basic concepts of quality control. Thermodynamics: Basic concepts, definitions and laws, heat, work and temperature scales. First law and second law and its corollaries. Analysis of air standard power cycles, Carnot, Otto, diesel, Brayton cycles. Refrigeration cycles-Bell Coleman, Vapour absorption and Vapour compression cycle analysis, open and closed cycle gas turbine with intercooling, reheating, energy conversion. Flow of steam through nozzles, Critical pressure ratio, steam generators, mountings and accessories. Impulse and reaction turbines, elements and layout of thermal power plants. Hydraulic turbines and pumps, specific speed, layout of hydraulic power plants. Introduction to nuclear reactors and power plants and handling of nuclear waste. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning: Refrigeration system, properties of an ideal refrigerant, domestic refrigerator, COP, Principles of air conditioning, psychrometric chart, comfort zones, humidification and dehumidification.

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