ANNEXURE I

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Syllabus for common entrance Test ECET [FDH & B.Sc (Mathematics)]-2015

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1. MATHEMATICS (FDH in Engg Common Syllabus)

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Unit-I: Matrices
Matrices of 3rd order: Types of matrices-Algebra of
matrices-Transpose of a
Symmetric, skew symmetric matrices-Minor, cofactor of an element-Determinant of a square
Properties-Laplaces expansion-singular and non singular matrices- Adjoint and multiplicative
of a square matrix-System of linear equations in 3 variables-Solutions by Crammers rule,
inversion method,-Gauss-Jordan methods.
Partial Fractions: Resolving a given rational function into partial fractions.

UnitII:
Trigonometry: Properties of Trigonometric functions Ratios of Compound angles, multiple
angles, sub multiple angles Transformations of Products into sum or difference and vice versa
Simple trigonometric equations Properties of triangles Inverse Trigonometric functions.

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Complex Numbers: Properties of Modulus, amplitude and conjugate of complex numbers,

arithmetic operations on complex numberModulus-Amplitude form (Polar form)-Euler form
(exponential form)-Properties- De Movires Theorem and its applications.
UnitIII: Analytical Geometry
Circles-Equation of circle given center and radius, given ends of diameter-General equation- finding
center and radius. Standard forms of equations of Parabola, Ellipse and Hyperbola simple properties.

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UnitIV: Differentiation and its Applications

Functions and limits Standard limits Differentiation from the First Principles
Differentiation of sum, product, quotient of functions, function of function, trigonometric, inverse
trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic, Hyperbolic functions, implicit, explicit and parametric functions
Derivative of a function with respect to another function-Second order derivatives Geometrical
applications of the derivative (angle between curves, tangent and normal) Increasing and decreasing
functions Maxima and Minima (single variable functions) using second order derivative only
Derivative as rate measure -Errors and approximations - Partial Differentiation Partial derivatives
up to second order Eulers theorem.
UnitV: Integration and its Applications
Indefinite Integral Standard forms Integration by decomposition of the integrand of
trigonometric, algebraic, exponential, logarithmic and Hyperbolic functions Integration by substitution
Integration of reducible and irreducible quadratic factors Integration by parts Definite Integrals
and properties, Definite Integral as the limit of a sum Application of Integration to find areas under
plane curves and volumes of Solids of revolution Mean and RMS value.

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UnitVI: Differential Equations

Definition of a differential equation-order and degree of a differential equation- formation of
differential equations-solution of differential equation of the type first order, first degree, variableseparable, homogeneous equations, exact, linear differential equation of the form dy/dx + Py = Q,
Bernoullis equation, nth order linear differential equation with constant coefficients both
homogeneous and non-homogeneous and finding the Particular Integrals for
The functions eax, xm, sin ax, cos ax.

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2. PHYSICS (FDH in Engg Common Syllabus)

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Unit-I: Units and dimensions: Physical quantity-fundamental and derived physical quantities-unitsfundamental and derived units-SI units-multiples and sub-multiples in SI units-advantages of SI unitsdimensions and dimensional formulae-dimensionless quantities- applications and limitations of
dimensional analysis-problems.

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Unit-II: Elements of vectors:

Scalar and vector quantities-examplesgraphical representation of a vector-types of vectors- addition
and subtraction of vectors-triangle law-parallelogram law and its cases-polygon law- resolution of a
vector-unit vectors (i, j, k)-dot product and cross product of two vectors- characteristics of dot and
cross products-examples-problems.

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Unit-III: Kinematics and Friction

Equations of motion-acceleration due to gravity-equations of motion under gravity- expressions for
maximum height, time of ascent, time of descent, time of flight, velocity on reaching the point of
projection in vertical motion--motion of a body projected from the top of a tower-projectile motionexamples-horizontal and oblique projections-expressions for maximum height, time of ascent, time of
flight, horizontal range, magnitude and direction of resultant velocity in oblique and horizontal
projections-problems. Friction- causes and types of friction-normal reaction-laws of friction-coefficients
of friction- angle of friction-methods of reducing friction-advantages and disadvantages of frictionmotion of a body over a rough horizontal surface, a smooth inclined plane and a rough inclined
planeproblems.
Unit-IV: Work, Power and Energy
Work, power and energy-definitions and units-potential and kinetic energies-examples and expressionswork-energy theorem-law of conservation of energy-problems-renewable and non-renewable
sources of energy (solar, wind, biogas, tidal, nuclear energies etc)

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Unit-V: Simple harmonic motion and Sound

Definition-conditions of SHM-examples of SHM-expressions for displacement, velocity,
acceleration, time period, frequency and phase of SHM-time period of a simple pendulum- seconds
pendulum-problems. Sound-musical sound and noise-noise pollution-Effects and methods of control of
Noise Pollution-Beats and echoe-problems-Doppler effect Explanation, cases and Applications
Acoustics of buildings-Reverberation-Sabines formula- characteristics of a good building-problems.

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Unit-VI: Heat and Thermodynamics

Expansion of gases-Boyles law-Absolute scale of temperature-charles laws-Ideal gas equationUniversal gas constant and its value-SI Units-problems-external work done by a
gas-isothermal process-adiabatic process-first law of thermodynamics and its applications to isothermal
process and adiabatic process-two specific heats of a gas-relation between Cp and Cv-problemssecond law of thermodynamics and its applications.

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Unit-VII: Modern physics

Photoelectric effect explanation and its laws-applications of photoelectric effect (photocell) critical
angle and total internal reflection optical fibers - principle, working , types and applicationsconcept of super conductivity its properties and applications.

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3. CHEMISTRY (FDH in Engg Common Syllabus)

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Unit I: Fundamentals of chemistry: Atomic structure: Introduction-Fundamental particles Bohrs

theory Quantum numbers Aufbau principle Hunds rule Paulis exclusion principle- Electronic
configurations of elements up to atomic number 20, shapes of s, p, d orbitals.
Chemical Bonding: Introduction types of chemical bonds Ionic bond taking example of NaCl and
MgO characteristics of ionic compounds and covalent bond taking example H2, O2, N2, HCl
characteristics of covalent compounds.

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Unit-II: Solutions: Introduction solution classification of solutions, solute, solvent, concentration,

mole concept,Molarity,Normality, equivalent weight using acids, bases and salts, numerical
problems on Molarity and Normality.

Unit-III: Acids and Bases: Introduction theories of acids and bases Arrhenius, Bronsted Lowry
theory Lewis acid base theory Ionic product of water - PH and related numerical problems
buffers solutions Applications.

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Unit IV: Principles of Metallurgy: Characteristics of metals and distinction between metals and nonmetals. Definitions of metallurgy , ore, gangue, flux, slag concentration of ore-hand picking, levigation,
froth floatation extraction of crude metal roasting calcination, smelting alloys composition and
uses of brass, German silver and nichrome
Unit-V: Electrochemistry: Conductors, insulators, electrolytes - Arrhenius theory of electrolytic
dissociation electrolysis Faradays laws of electrolysis- numerical problems Galvanic cell
standard electrode potential electro chemical series emf and numerical problems on emf of a cell.
Unit VI: Corrosion: Introduction - factors influencing corrosion - electrochemical theory of
corrosion- composition cell, stress cell and concentration cells rusting of iron and its mechanism
prevention of corrosion by (a) coating methods, (b) cathodic protection (sacrificial and impressive
voltage methods).

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Unit-VII: Water Technology: Introduction soft and hard water causes of hardness types of
hardness disadvantages of hard water degree of hardness, units and its relations softening methods
permutit process ion exchange process qualities of drinking water municipal treatment of water for
drinking purpose.

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Unit-VIII: Polymers: Introduction polymerization types of polymerization addition ,

condensation and co- polymerization with examples plastics types of plastics advantages of
plastics over traditional materials Disadvantages of using plastics ,thermo plastics and thermo setting
plastics differences between thermo plastics and thermo stetting plastics- preparation and uses of the
following plastics: 1. Polythene, 2. PVC, 3. Teflon, 4. Polystyrene, 5.Urea formaldehyde Rubber
natural rubber processing from latex Vulcanization Elastomers Buna-s, Neoprene rubber and their
uses.
Unit-IX: Fuels: Definition and classification of fuels based on physical state and occurrence
characteristics of good fuel - Extraction and Refining of petroleum - composition and uses of gaseous
fuels. (a) Water gas, (b) producer gas, (c) natural gas, (d) coal gas, (e) bio gas, (f) acetylene.

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Unit-X: Environmental Chemistry: Introduction environment understand the terms lithosphere,

hydrosphere, atmosphere bio sphere, biotic component, energy component pollutant, receptor, sink,
particulate, DO, BOD, Threshold limit value, COD- Air pollution - causes-Effects acid rain, green
house effect ozone depletion control of Air pollution Water pollution causes effects control
measures.

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4. ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

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Unit -I: - Basic Electrical Engineering

Ohms and Kirchhoffs Laws, star/delta transformation, Network theorems, Power and Energy,
Heating effects of Electric current, Magnetic effects, Electromagnetic Induction, Electrostatics, Types
of Electrical Engineering Materials Conducting, Semi- conducting, Magnetic, Insulating, Dielectric Properties and Uses- Special purpose materials.

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Unit -II: - D.C. Machines, Batteries & Measuring Instruments

D.C. Generators: Construction, Operation, types, EMF Equation, Windings, Characteristics, Efficiency
and Parallel operation.
DC Motors: Principle of operation, Back EMF, Torque Equation, Types, armature reaction.
Characteristics, Starters, Speed Control, Losses, Efficiency and Testing, Batteries.
Measuring Instruments: Classification, Principle of Operation of moving Coil, Moving Iron,
Dynamometer type, Induction type meters, Instrument Transformers, Induction type Energy meter, M.D.
Indicator, Trivector Meter, PF meter, Frequency meter, Measurement of Resistance, Transducers and
Sensors Types, Thermistor, Thermocouple, Pressure Transducers and Strain gauges. Electronics and
digital instruments.

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Unit -III: - A.C. Circuits and Transformers:

A.C. Circuits: Fundamentals, Series and parallel R-L-C Circuits, Resonant circuits, Polyphase
Circuits, Measurement of power by 2 Wattmeters.
Transformer: Single-phase Transformer, Construction, Operation, Equivalent circuit, regulation,
efficiency, Testing and Parallel operation, Accessories of Transformers and Cooling. Three-phase
Transformers, Auto-Transformers.
Unit -IV: - A.C. Machines
Alternators: Construction, Operation, EMF equation, regulation, testing and parallel Operation.
Synchronous Motors: Operation and performance, effects of field excitation, V-Curve and
inverted V- Curve, methods of Starting and uses. Hunting and its effects.
Three-Phase induction Motors: Construction, Principle of Operation, Torque Equation,
Slip-torque characteristics, losses, efficiency, speed control, starters, double-cage motor.
Single-phase Motors:
Induction Motor: Types, Principle of operation, applications. Commutator motors: Types, Principle of
operation and applications.

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Unit -V:-Power System Generation & Protection

Generating Stations: Working, Components, Comparison of Thermal, Hydel, Nuclear and Gas
Power stations. Pollution control, Combined Working, Power Stations auxiliaries, Characteristic Curves
and Important Terms, types of tariffs, power factor correction and economy. Sources of energy.
Power Systems Protection: Circuit Breakers Types, Principles of operation and uses,
Current Limiting reactors, Relays Classification, Principle of Operation of Induction type over current
relay, Directional and Non directional relays, differential relays and distance relays, Protection of
alternators, Transformers, Bus-bars, Transmission lines and feeders, Lightening arrestors, neutral
grounding.

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Unit -VI: - Transmission and Distribution

Transmission and distribution: Types of supply systems, Transmission line parameters,
inductance and capacitance, performance of short and medium lines, regulation, Ferranti effect,
Corona, Basic concepts of HVDC Transmission, advantages and disadvantages of HVDC Transmission.
Components of lines, supports, conductor spacing, ground clearance and sag, insulators,
voltage distribution across the string, string efficiency, methods of improving string efficiency.
Earthing and layout of sub-stations. Cables Classification, insulation resistance, specifications.
Distribution Radial and ring distributors, variation of load voltage.
Unit -VII: - Electric Traction
Electric Traction: Systems of Train Electrification, Speed-time Curves for different services,
Schedule speed, Tractive Effort, Specific Energy Consumption, Traction system auxiliaries,
Traction motor.

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Unit -VIII: - Electrical Estimation

Electric Wiring: Tools, Wires, Types of wiring, Accessories, Lamp Circuits, Estimating and costing
of domestic, industrial, power, irrigation pump sets, over head lines and 11KV Substations,
Rural electrification, departmental tests, earthing, maintenance of electrical machines.

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Unit -IX: - Basic Electronics and Digital Electronics

Semi-Conductor devices: N type & P type, Zener diode, PNP and NPN Transistors, Transistor
configurations, characteristics, half and full wave rectifiers, Filters, Zener diode, regulation.
Special devices: UJT, FET, MOSFET, LED, SCR, Opto Coupler, Photo diode, Photo Transistor, CRO
and Timers.
Amplifiers: Types, Principles of operation, Characteristics.
Oscillators: Types, operation and application of each.
Digital Electronics: Different numbering systems, inter conversions, Boolean Algebra, Logic
families, performance of AND, OR, NOT, NOR, NAND, EX-OR gates, combinational Logic Circuits,
sequential logic circuits, Registers and Memories, A/D and D/A converters, counters and flip-flops.

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Unit -X: - Power Electronics and Micro Controller

Power Electronic Devices: Construction and working of SCR, GTOSCR, DIAC, TRIAC, IGBT,
LASCR, Volt-ampere characteristics, Triggering of SCR using UJT, Protection.
Converters, AC regulators, Choppers, Inverters and Cycloconverters:
Types of Converters, working of AC regulators and Choppers. Types of inverters, Principles of
working of Cycloconverters.
Speed Control of DC/AC motors and application of power devices:
Speed control of D.C. Shunt Motors by using converters and choppers, Speed control of
Induction motor by using V/F Control. Switched mode power supplies (SMPS), UPS, offline and online
UPS.
Micro Controllers: Architecture of 8051, instruction set of 8051, programming concepts, peripheral
ICs Function, features.

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5. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Unit-I: Workshop Technology
Basis Workshop tools and Operations (carpentry, fitting and sheet metal) Metrology liner, angular
and surface measurement comparators. Working and operations of lathe, Drilling, Shaper, slotter,
Planner and milling machines Capstan and turret lathes copying lathes surface finishing operations
Honing, lapping, super finishing, electro plating, metal spraying. Basic components of NC, CNC, and
DNC machines FMS and robotics, CNC part programming- Manual and Computer assisted.

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Unit-II: Welding, Forging, Foundry and Conventions in drawing

Equipment used in arc and gas welding. Modern welding methods Submerged arc, atomic,
hydrogen, CO2, and ultrasonic welding. Forging processes and tools - Cold and hot working processes.
Pattern types types of moldings and their properties - Defects in casting and welding. Conventional
representations in machine drawing production drawing limits, fits & Tolerances surface finish
Specifications of standard components like Bolts, Nuts, Bearings etc.
Unit-III: Engineering Materials, and Solid Mechanics
Mechanical properties of materials Destructive and Non destructive testing of materials, Production
of Iron and Steel Iron Carbon equilibrium Diagram - Heat treatment processes Plain Carbon and
alloy steels Ferrous and Non ferrous metals and alloys Powder metallurgy. Resolution of Forces,
Simple Machines, Simple stresses and strains Shear force and bending moment diagrams Strain
energy Deflection of beams.

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Unit -IV: Design of Machine Elements

Belt, rope and chain drives Velocity ratio, Belt tensions and centrifugal tension Effect of belt
thickness Slip, lengths of open and cross belting Power transmitted by belt, Simple, Compound, and
epicyclic gear trains Roller and Silent chains Design of Bolts, Nuts and Screws - Shafts, Keys,
Couplings Thin cylindrical Shells Springs, cams, Flywheels and Governors.
Unit-V: Thermodynamics
Basic thermodynamics and Laws of Perfect gases, Thermodynamic processes, Air standard Cycles,
fuels and combustion, I.C Engines - two and four stroke engines Petrol and Diesel engines,
Indicated and brake powers, Indicated and brake thermal efficiencies, Air Compressors, Gas turbines
and Jet propulsion.

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Unit -VI: Hydraulic Machines and Pneumatics

Properties of Fluids , Flow through pipes, Impact of Jets, Hydraulic turbines, Governing, Working
principles and operation of reciprocating and centrifugal pumps, Hydraulic and pneumatic Circuit
devices, air cylinders and Hydro Pneumatic Systems.
Unit -VII: Steam Boilers, Nozzlers and Turbines
Properties of Steam, Working, Performance of Boilers, Steam nozzles, Condition for maximum
discharge steam turbines classification, Velocity diagrams for single stage impulse turbine and
Reaction turbine.

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Unit -VIII: Refrigeration

Methods of refrigeration, Cycles and Analysis - Air, Vapor Compression and vapor absorption
refrigeration, refrigeration equipment.
Unit -IX: Industrial Management and Engineering
Principles and functions of management, organization structures, Production and materials
management, financial management, entrepreneurial development, Marketing and sales, Principles of
ISO 9000, Work study, Inspection and Statistical Quality Control, Estimation and Costing.
Unit -X: Automobile Engineering
Automobile Chassis construction, Function of transmission system, Gear boxes, single and multiplate
clutches, Function and construction of propeller shaft, Universal Joint, Differential, semi and full
floating rear axle, Front and Stub axles, wheel alignment and balancing, steering mechanisms. Braking
system - weight transfer during braking, skidding, Hydraulic braking and air pressure braking systems.

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6. CIVIL ENGINEERING
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS:

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Unit -I: Simple stresses and strains- ductile materials-Mechanical properties of materials-Hookes
law-lateral strain-Poissons ratio-Elastic constants and the relation between them-Composite
sections-Resilience-Strain energy-Gradual and sudden loading- Shear force and Bending Moment
Diagrams for cantilever, Simply supported, fixed, continuous and overhanging beams subjected to Point
loads and UDL.

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Unit -II: Theory of simple bending-assumptions-bending equation-bending stresses-Section ModulusShear stress distribution across various sections like rectangular, circular and I- sections-Torsion-solid
and hollow circular shafts.
Unit -III: Deflection of cantilevers and simply supported beams-Double Integration and
Macaulays methods-Mohrs theorems for slopes and deflections-calculation for propped
cantilevers subjected to simple loading-Analysis of Fixed and Continuous beams of uniform section for
simple loading without sinking of supports. Columns and struts-types-slenderness ratio- Eulers and
Rankines formulae for axial loading. Determination of forces in members of statically determinate,
plane and pin-jointed trusses for dead loads only.
Dams and retaining walls-conditions for
stability-middle third rule-Rankines formula for active earth pressure.

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REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES:

Unit -IV: Grades of concrete, characteristic strength, Modulus of Elasticity-I.S. 456 -2000Philosophy of Limit state design. Limit state of Strength and Serviceability, partial safety factordesign strength of materials and design loads-assumptions.
Analysis and Limit state design of rectangular beams-Singly, Doubly reinforced and T- beams.
Shear in RCC beams, lintels and sunshades-Development length.
Slabs-analysis and limit state design of one-way and two-way slabs as per IS.456-2000. Torsion
reinforcement. Design of continuous slabs and beams-Deflection check for Slabs and beams. Detailing
of reinforcement in singly reinforced and doubly reinforced simply supported beams of rectangular
sections and lintels, one way and two way slabs.

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Unit -V: Columns: Codal provisions of I.S 456-2000-short and long columns-different shapesdesign of short columns by limit state method-long columns- concept, effective length for different end
conditions. Footings-Isolated column footings-one way shear and two way shear. Stairs-types, loads on
stairs.
Working stress method of design: Basic principles, neutral axis, lever arm-Design and analysis
of Singly reinforced simply supported rectangular beams. Comparison of Limit state and Working stress
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Unit -VI: Chain surveying- purpose and principle- errors and corrections- different operations in chain
surveying- obstacles methods of calculation of area. Compass Surveying- purpose and principlebearings- traversing using prismatic compass- local attraction- errors. Levelling- definitionscomponent parts- errors- classification of levelling- contouring- characteristics and methods.
Theodolite- principles and component parts- fundamental lines and relationship among themadjustments of theodolite- measurement of horizontal and vertical angles- errors- traverse
computations- bowditch and transit rule. Tacheometry- principle- stadia tacheometry- tangential
tacheometry, Principle and uses of E.D.M, Electronic Theodolite, Total Station, Global positioning
System Importance, G.I.S Use and applications in Civil Engineering, Curves-simple, circular ,
elements of simple curve, setting out of curves by chain &tape, single &double theodilite method.

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HYDRAULICS:

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Unit -VII: Fluid properties-specific weight mass density-specific gravity-surface tensioncapillarity-viscosity. Atmospheric pressure, gauge pressure and absolute pressure. Fluid pressure on
plane surfaces-Centre of pressure, measurement of fluid pressure using piezometer and manometers.
Types of flows-uniform, non uniform, steady, un steady, laminar and turbulent flows. Energies of
liquid in motion-continuity equation. Bernoullis theorem-Pitot tube-Venturimeter. Flow thorough
small and large orifices, free orifices, submerged orifices, co-efficients of orifices-Cc, Cv and Cd.
Flow through internal, external, convergent and divergent mouthpieces. Types of Notches-rectangular
and triangular, flow over notches. Types of Weirs-sharp crested and broad crested-mathematical
formulae for discharge-Francis and Bazin.

IRRIGATION ENGINEERING:

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Unit -VIII: Flow through pipes-major and minor losses-Chezys and Darcys formulae for loss of
head due to friction-HGL & TEL- flow through siphon pipes. Reynolds number for laminar and
turbulent flows. Flow through open channels-rectangular and trapezoidal-chezys formula for dischargeKutters and Mannings equation for Chezys constants-Most economical sections. Centrifugal pumps
without problems. Classification of Turbines- Kaplan, Francis and Pelton wheel without problemsuse of Draft tube. Hydro-electrical installations-components and uses.
Unit -IX: Necessity of Irrigations - Perinnial and inundation Irrigation , Flow and Lift Irrigation,
Principal crops-kharif and rabi seasons-Duty, delta and base period. Methods of Irrigation-check
flooding, basin flooding, contour bunding, furrow, sprinkler and drip Irrigations. Hydrology Rainfall ,
types of Rain gauges, types of catchments-rainfall and runoff. Measurement of velocity of flow in
streams-Ryves and Dickens formulae for computing maximum flood discharge. Classifications of
Head works-component parts of diversion head works. Weirs and Barrages. Perculation and uplift
pressures. Types of Reservoirs-dead storage, live storage and surcharge storage.

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Unit -X: Storage Head works-different types of dams-rigid and non rigid dams- gravity dams-low and
high dams. Elementary profile of a dam. Failures of gravity dams-drainage galleries. Ogee and siphon
spillways. Earth dams types, failures and precautions. Phreatic lines and drainage arrangements in
earthen dams. Distribution works-classifications and alignment of canals-typical cross section of a canalberm and balanced depth of cutting- canal lining. Laceys silt theory. Cross drainage works types and
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7. ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

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Unit I:- ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS: Semiconductor diodes varactor diode
zener diode Clippers and clampers-Transistors FETs UJT (characteristics only) Power supplies
Rectifiers and Filters HW, FW and Bridge type RC , LC and CLC filters Series and Shunt
regulators, IC regulators Transistor amplifiers CE, CC and CB configurations

Biasing
techniques-RC coupled Transformer coupled amplifiers Differential amplifiers Feedback,
Power and Tuned amplifiers, Darlington pair amplifier Operational amplifiers characteristics and
applications RC, LC and Crystal oscillators Astable , Bistable and Monostable Multivibrators using
Transistors and 555 timers- Schmitt Trigger Sweep circuits Miller and Bootstrap circuits, VCO,PLLFabrication of ICs.

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Unit II:- CIRCUIT THEORY: Mesh current and Node voltage analysis Crammers Rule
Network theorems Thevenins, Nortons, Maximum Power transfer, Superposition and Reciprocity
theorems Series and Parallel Resonance Q- factor Selectivity Bandwidth- Coupled circuits,
Transient analysis-RC and RL, Linear wave shaping circuits. Transmission Lines Characteristic
Impedance Reflection Coefficient SWR Transmission Line losses and Impedance matching.

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Unit III:- ELECTRONIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS:

Analog Instruments Extension of range of Ammeter, Voltmeter and Ohmmeter FET voltmeter
Differential voltmeter- Bridges-Wheatstone, Maxwell, schering Digital instruments Ramp
Dual Slope integration successive approximation digital frequency meter-digital LCR meter- CRO
CRT time base generator deflection sensitivity triggered sweep circuits CRO
applications, AF Oscillator RF Signal generator AF and RF Power meters Q meter Distortion
Factor Meter Digital IC tester, logic analyser, spectrum analyser-XY plotters.
Unit IV:- INDUSTRIAL AND POWER ELECTRONICS: Thyristor family SCR ,TRIAC,
Power BJT IGBT (characteristics, working principle and applications) Converters Single phase
HW, FW fully controlled - Choppers modes of operation Inverters and Cycloconverters Series
and Parallel Inverters PWM inverters, Speed control of AC / DC motors using converters and
choppers. Off Line and On Line UPS Opto electronic devices LDR, Photo diode and
transistor and Photo voltaic cell (characteristics and applications) Transducers LVDT Strain
Gauge, Thermocouple - Ultrasonics - Pulse echo flaw detector.

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Unit V: - COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS: Analog Need for modulation Types of modulation

AM , FM , PM Modulation Index Bandwidth Power requirements Transmitters Low level
and High level types Receivers Super heterodyne AM and FM receivers characteristics
Sensitivity , Selectivity , Fidelity IMRR and choice of IF Wave Propagation Ground, Sky and
Space waves Properties. Digital Pulse modulation PCM, Delta modulation Data codes
Synchronous and Asynchronous transmission error detection and correction - digital modulation
ASK, FSK, PSK and QAM generation and detection Multiplexing TDM , FDM Multiple Access
TDMA, FDMA PSTN, ISDN, EPABX, FAX Internet Telephony.

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Unit VI:- ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS: Antennas radiation resistance beam

width polarization directivity efficiency bandwidth gain front to back ratio folded
dipole arrays broadside end fire Yagi, Log periodic, Turnstile antennas Parabolic reflectors
beam width, gain and applications. Wave Guides Rectangular Dominant mode Phase and
Group velocity Cut off wavelength - working principle and applications of Magnetron, Klystron,
TWT Radar range equation Pulsed radars indicators duplexers CW radars and MTI radars
ILS Satellite communication UP link and DOWN link frequencies types of satellites satellite on
board earth station systems satellite applications GPS Fiber Optic communication types of
fibers couplers, splices, connectors, switches, optical emitters and detectors optical repeaters
and amplifiers Wave length Division multiplexing DWDM Mobile Communication cellular
concept AMPS, GSM, CDMA, DECT and EDGE systems.
Unit VII:- DIGITAL ELECTRONICS: Number systems Logic gates Boolean algebra Adders
and Subtractors, Multiplexers, Demultiplexers-Encoders-decoders, Comparators Flip-flops
Registers and Counters Memories RAM, ROM, Flash ROM, NVROM, Cache Memory, Virtual

Memory, Associative Memory D/A converters binary weighted R-2R Ladder, A/D Converter Counter and Successive approximation types.

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Unit VIII:- MICROCONTROLLERS AND MICROPROCESSORS: 8051 Architecture

Instruction Set subroutines use of input and output machine related statements time delay
programme assembler directives - peripheral ICs 8251, 8255, and 8257 8086 Architecture
Instruction Set Features of 80286, 80386,80486 and Pentium.

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Unit IX:- AUDIO VIDEO SYSTEMS: Recording and Reproduction of Sound using Magnetic and
Optical methods Television Picture elements scanning and synchronization blanking and
interlacing composite video signal, flicker, CCIR standards camera tubes Image Orthicon
Silicon Diode array TV receivers Tuner, IF, Sync separator , deflection circuits , EHT and sound
circuits Color TV Additive and subtractive mixing Color Picture tubes degaussing types of
color TV systems NTSC, PAL and SECAM PAL system processing DTH system Cable TV
HDTV Basics of Remote control.

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Unit X:- DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS: Transmission Media

twisted pair UTP STP Coaxial cable Optical fiber comparison Shannon Capacity theorem
Network Topologies BUS, STAR , RING switching Packet and Circuit switching OSI 7-layer
model and functions CSMA and token ring properties and operations Wireless LAN Blue tooth
technology WAN architecture Packet transmission ARPA Net ISP and ISDN architectures
WAN Protocols TCP / IP features and comparison Ports and Sockets Domain Name System
Email File transfer protocol Proxy server and Web server architecture Web Browser Architecture.

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8. COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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UnitI:- Digital Electronics: Logic Families: TTL, ECL, MOS Logic gates
AND,OR,NOT,NOR,NAND and XOR Boolean Expressions K-map Combinational Circuits
Flip-flops registers Counters decoders, multiplexers and semiconductor memories.
Unit II:- Microprocessors: 8086 microprocessor architecture, segmentation concepts register
organization addressing modes instruction set preliminary features of 80286, 80386 and 80486

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Unit III: - Computer Organization: Functional blocks of CPU Fixed point, floating point number
representations instructions addressing modes stored program concept instruction execution
memory hierarchy virtual memory, associative memory cache memory I/O organization
methods of data transfer programmed I/O, DMA, Interrupts IOP.
Unit VI: - C and Data Structures: Data types, storage classes, operators and expressions control
statements functions, parameter passing arrays and pointers, structures, unions type definitions
pre processor statements files Data Structures Linked Lists queues and stacks trees sorting :
bubble, selection , quick and merge sorts -Searching : linear and binary search techniques.

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Unit V:- Computer Networks: OSI reference model, TCP/IP reference model Network
topologies : Bus, Ring, Star, Mesh, Hybrid LAN components Coaxial, twisted pair, optical fiber
cables and connectors repeaters, hubs, switches, NIC Ethernet, token bus, token ring, inter network
packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange HTTP, FTP, SMTP, Telnet TCP/IP addressing scheme
IP address classes - sub netting.
Unit VI: - Operating Systems: Operating system concepts, functions, types, system calls process
management CPU scheduling algorithms deadlocks memory management overlays, paging,
segmentation, virtual memory, page replacement algorithms disk scheduling- free space management
allocation methods disk scheduling algorithms.

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Unit VII: - RDBMS: Need of database systems, data independence, Data models, E-R model
structure of relational database normal Forms : 1st, 2nd, 3rd and BCNF SQL data types,
operators, DDL and DML commands views, sequences, synonyms, indexes and clusters PL/SQL
data types, control structures, cursor management, exceptions, functions, procedures and packages.
Unit VIII:- Object Oriented Programming Through C++: Concept of OOPs classes and objects
Constructors and destructors arrays, pointers, references, strings function overloading and operator
overloading inheritance virtual functions friend functions this pointer i/o manipulators file
and i/o functions.

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methods constructors overloading inheritance - Visibility mode packages
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Unit X:- Internet Programming : Internet fundamentals HTML, tags, attributes, formatting text
VB script data types, operators control structures procedures and functions ASP objects and
components use of ASP with database.

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9. METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING

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Unit I: - ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF METALLURGY: Introduction to metallurgy ores &

ore dressing, Methods of ore sampling Communition sizing- concentration. Principles and processes
of P y r o , hydro and electrometallurgy Minerals of commercially important metals.
UnitII:- FUELS, REFRACTORIES AND PYROMETRY: Classification of solid, liquid and
gaseous fuels Testing and properties of important fuels-Manufacture and characteristics of
Metallurgical Coke - Combustion of fuels Properties, manufacture and selection of Refractories,
Principles and operation of important pyrometers- Heat transfer.

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UnitIII:- METALLURGICAL THERMODYNAMICS: Introduction and applications of

thermodynamics First
Law of thermodynamics- Thermo chemistry - Second
Law of
thermodynamics - Ellingham diagrams - Fugacity, activity and equilibrium constant -Phase equilibria
Solutions. Fundamentals of Reaction Kinetics.

UnitIV:- PHYSICAL METALLURGY: Structure of Metals and Alloys Solidification Diffusion Binary thermal equilibrium diagrams-Iron-carbon diagram- important non- ferrous
binary alloy systems Microscopic and macroscopic examination of metals and alloys.

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Unit V: - HEAT TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY: Heat treatment of plain carbon steels Annealing, Normalizing, Hardening and tempering of steels TTT diagrams Hardenability - Grain
size, Quenching media. Alloy steels & Effect of alloying elements on plain carbon steels Stainless
steels, tool steels Case hardening techniques. Special heat treatment techniques such as
Austempering, Martempering, sub-zero treatment - Heat treatment of Non-ferrous metals and alloys
Age hardening - Heat Treatment Furnaces and Furnace atmospheres Heat treatment defects.
Unit VI:- FERROUS EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY: Iron ores and preparation of iron ores Blast furnace plant and equipment blast furnace reactions - irregularities and recent trends - sponge
iron & methods of production Ferroalloys types and applications. Steel making by Bessemer, LD,
Kaldo, Oxygen Lime (LDAC) process, Open hearth and Electric furnaces New techniques in steel
making Vacuum treatment of liquid steel - Ingot defects - Continuous casting.

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Unit VII: - NON-FERROUS EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY: Extraction of copper Pyro and

hydrometallurgical methods & refining - Aluminum- Extraction, Anode effect, Refining - Zinc and
Lead - Pyro and hydrometallurgical extraction and refining. Extraction of Magnesium by Dows and
pidgeon processes. Extraction of Titanium by Krolls process - Refining of Titanium by Van arkells
process-Extraction of Thorium and Zirconium.

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UnitVIII: - MATERIAL TESTING: Tension test. Stress- strain relationships, necking

phenomenon. Hardness tests-principles and types. Impact testing-Notched bar impact tests. Transition
temperature. Fatigue, Stress cycles, S-N diagram, Factors affecting Fatigue. Creep testing - creep curve,
Stress - rupture test. Non-destructive testing- Principles, methods and applications of liquid penetrant,
Radiography, Ultrasonic Magnetic particle and Eddy current test.

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Unit IX: - MECHANICAL METALLURGY: Plastic deformation of metals lattice defects

Slip and Twinning - CRSS Strengthening mechanisms. Strain hardening - Hot and Cold working Recovery, recrystallisation and grain growth. Metal forming processes-Rolling, Forging, Extrusion &
Sheet metal forming processes and defects Thermo mechanical treatments isoforming and
ausforming. Powder metallurgy. Methods of powder production, Characterization, Compaction,
Sintering and applications of Powder Metallurgy.
Unit X:- FOUNDRY TECHNOLOGY: Patterns: Types, materials
and pattern allowances,
Moulding Sands - properties and Testing, Moulding Processes and equipment: Sand casting, Die casting,
Shell moulding, Centrifugal casting, Investment casting and CO2 process-Cores: Types of Cores and
properties, pouring and feeding of castings. Cast irons types, Melting of cast irons - Grey, S.G and

Malleable iron. Aluminum, Copper and Steel Foundry practices. Defects in Castings. Cleaning &
Salvage of Castings.

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Unit XI:- WELDING TECHNOLOGY: Basic concepts of Welding - Principles and processes of
various welding techniques such as Oxy-acetylene, Shield Arc welding, Inert gas welding- TIG and
MIG - Special welding processes- Plasma, resistance, electro slag, electron beam, thermit and Laser.
Soldering and brazing Weld ability, factors affecting weld ability Heat affected zone, Microstructure
Post weld treatments Welding defects Inspection and testing.

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10. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

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Unit I:- Material technology: Mechanical properties of metals and Testing of materials thermal
equilibrium diagram- Production of Iron-plain carbon steels, alloy steels Non-ferrous metals & their
alloys- Aluminium, copper, nickel, lead, tin, zinc-Miscellaneous materials Glass, carbon,
graphite, rubber, elastomers, fibreglass and FRP etc.. Corrosion- causes, types, methods of prevention.

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Unit II:- Chemical process principles: Determination of molarity, molality & normality, analysis of
solids, liquids and gases on dry and wet basis - Daltons law , ideal gas equation of state , vapor
pressure boiling point and freezing point , elevation of boiling point and depression of freezing pointuses, Bypassing ,Recycling & purge streams uses , limiting component , excess reactant , percentage
conversion & yield and degree of completion - Material balances with and without chemical
reactions-Law of conservation of energy , heat of reaction , heat of formation , and heat of
combustion related problems , gross and net calorific values , theoretical air and excess air calculations
Proximate and ultimate analysis.
Unit III:- Organic Chemical Technology: Coal chemicals, coking of coal, coal tar distillation,
petroleum refining-atmospheric distillation and vacuum distillation, fluid catalytic cracking, catalytic
reforming, petrochemicals from methane and ethylene - Pulp and paper industry, Kraft process - Oils,
fats and soaps -sugar & fermentation synthetic fibres - rubber industries.

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Unit IV:- Inorganic Chemical Technology: Water-sources, impurities-treatment-dissolved

solids-ion exchange process and Reverse Osmosis (RO) process - Manufacture of chemicals like, soda
ash, ammonia, Urea, nitric acid, sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid, Super Phosphate and industrial Gases
(O2,N2, H2 ,CO2 and acetylene) - Paints, pigments and varnishes, graphite and silicon carbide and
cement.
Unit V:- Fluid mechanics: Flow of incompressible fluids, Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids,
viscosity, Bernoullis theorem, friction losses, flow meters, different types of pumps for transportation of
fluids, Flow past immersed bodies, fluidization - packed bed and fluidized bed.

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Unit VI:- Heat transfer: Conduction mechanisms of heat flow Fouriers law, thermal
conductivity, steady state conduction- compound resistances in series, heat flow through a
cylinder related problems. Convection heat flow in fluids- rate of heat transfer, average
temperature of fluid stream Overall heat transfer coefficient LMTD Fouling factors Heat
transfer to fluids with and without phase change. Radiation fundamentals, emission of radiation,
black body radiation, laws of black body radiation radiation between surfaces.- Heat Exchange
Equipment types of heat exchange equipment, counter current and parallel current flows.Evaporation liquid characteristics and important properties, types of evaporators, condensers, ejectorsevaporator economy- single and multiple effect related problems.

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Unit VII: - Mechanical unit operations: Size reduction methods, laws of size reduction- crushers
and grinders. different types of equipments for mixing dry powders, differential and cumulative screen
analysis, screen effectiveness, average particle size, storage of solids, conveyers, froth floatation,
electrostatic precipitator, scrubber, cyclone separators, filtration, sedimentation.

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Unit VIII:- Thermodynamics and Reaction Engineering: 1st law of Thermodynamics, PVT
relationships for gases, 2nd law of Thermodynamics, refrigeration and liquefaction, determination of
equilibrium constant and conversion, Temperature effect on reactions Arhenius equation. Basic
equations & working of batch, tubular and stirred tank reactors, catalysis.
Unit IX: - Mass Transfer: Principles of diffusion, inter phase mass transfer, distillation,
absorption and adsorption, humidification, membrane separation, extraction and leaching, drying,
crystallization.

Unit X:- Instrumentation & process control: Static and dynamic characteristics of an instrumentstep input, linear input, sinusoidal inputs, measurement of temperature, pressure, vacuum, liquid levels
and composition. Process instrumentation & Instrumentation diagrams - Process control, different types
of controllers, concepts of DCS (Distributive control system).

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Unit XI:- Environmental Studies and Pollution Control Engineering: Scope and importance of
environmental studies, Effect of human being on environment and vice- versa - Water pollution, types,
classification, treatment methods - Air pollution, types, classification, analysis, control methods Solid waste management, sources, classification, disposal - Pollution control in sugar, fertilizer &
petroleum industries - Legal aspects.

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Unit XII:- Energy Technology & Plant Operation: Classification of energy sources-Solid, Liquid,
and Gaseous fuels Combustion principles, Refractaries, Furnaces - Blast Furnace, LD Converter (Nuclear Energy, Solar Energy, Wind Energy and Bio-Energy Energy Conservation - Industrial
Hazards and Prevention -Safety and first Aid.

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Unit I: - ELEMENTS OF MINING:

Definitions of Terms, Mineral based industries, Mining operations, modes of entry, shaft, incline,
adit-applicable conditions, Mining Methods used in coal and Non coal mining, Classification of
the mineral deposits based on various factors, classification of coal seams based on various factors.
Classification of methods of working-U/G Coal, OCM & Metal Mining, Bore(Drill) holes uses,
classification and various tools used in boring(Drilling), feed mechanism, core recovery, deviation of
boreholes. Explosives- Characteristics, classification, composition, properties, different explosives used
in U/G, OCM, Metal and coal mines, selection of explosives and initiation of explosives, Detonatorstypes, Blasting practice in Mines- terms, tools, sequence of shot firing, drill patterns types, misfires,
blown out shots, sockets, treatment of misfires, accidents due to explosives and shot firing,
preventive measures, Mine Gases- types, physical and chemical properties, physiological effects and
occurrence. Shaft sinking methods sinking through normal strata, Special methods of shaft sinking
pilling, drop shaft method, cementation, freezing method. Temporary, permanent lining of shafts.
Support- Necessity, classifications, materials used for supports, supports employed in Bord,
pillar and long wall, Mechanized long wall, Continuous mining panel, metal mining methods
supporting systems in Mining, permanent, semi permanent, face supports their applicability and
withdrawal of supports.

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Unit II: - MINING GEOLOGY:

Definition of the term Geology, scope, uses of geology in Mining field, Branches of geology,
Age of the earth, origin of the earth-Nebular hypothesis of Kant and Laplace, Physical Geology,
internal structure of earth, weathering, erosion, denudation, Attrition, Abrasion, Earthquakes, its
propagation, intensity, causes and effects of earthquakes. Volcanoes and its classification, MineralogyPhysical characteristics of minerals, important mineral families, industrial uses of important minerals;
Occurrence and distribution in A.P and India. Petrology- Classification of Rocks and its characteristics,
structures and textures. Structural Geology, folds ,faults, joints, unconformities. Geological time scale,
major stratigraphical divisions of India, Physio-graphic divisions of India, Economic Geology- Terms,
processes of mineralization and important economic minerals formed by these processes. Geological
prospecting- objectives, guide lines for location of mineral deposits in fields, methods of prospecting.
GIS and Remote sensing concepts. Coal Geology-Periods of coal formation, stages of coal formation,
origin of coal seams, drift and insitu theories, structural features of coal seams, distribution of coal seam
in world, India, and Telangana state. Petroleum Geology-Origin, migrations, and accumulations
,distribution of oil fields in world and India

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Unit III: - METHODS OF WORKINGCOAL:

Methods of working Bord, pillar and long wall - development, opening of districts, different
methods of development systems with machines and continuous miners, depillaring. Long
wall mining-Long wall advancing, long wall retreating, applicability, merits, demerits, limitations.
Special methods of working like inclined slicing, horizontal slicing, blasting gallery, horizon mining.
Stowing practice in mines, subsidence-subsidnce survey, its effects and remedial measuresOpencast-manual and mechanized, Heavily mechanized ,Opencast mines with different combination of
HEMMs and modern trends of open cast coal methods-with inpit crushing Technology, surface miners,
BWE, Spreaders, High wall mining. Environmental and ecology relative to opencast mining,
pollutions of air and remedial measures.

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Unit IV: - METHODS OF WORKING METAL:

Definitions: Development of mineral deposits, levels, sublevels, Winzes and Raises etc
Handling waste rock and mineral, Drilling and blasting, arrangement for loading,
conventional and mechanized methods of raising ,TBM, various stopping methods, classification
selection of stopping methods, breast, under hand, overhand, field, shrinkage cut and fill, sublevel,
Block caving, top slicing, VCR, Ring hole drill stoping methods Sampling-Classification of sampling
methods, reduction of samples, salting preventive measures, Assaying, Assaying plans, valuation of
mines, problems associated with deep mining. Rock mechanics- concepts ground forces, stress
distribution in underground prosperities of rocks, rock indices, failure of rocks theories of rock
movements and strata control.

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Unit V: - MINE ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - 1:

Ventilation, objectives/purposes of ventilation, systems of ventilation - natural ventilation and
mechanical ventilation, Centrifugal, axial flow fans principle and construction details Distribution of
mine air, ventilation devices, construction location and application. Auxiliary ventilation, Booster
ventilation, Homotropal, anti-tropal systems. Laws of mine air friction, equilent orifice of a mine,
numerical problems, laws relative to passage of mine air, Atkinsons and modified Atkinsons equations
,relation between pressure resistance Formulas-splitting of air current, laws of mechanical ventilations,
Determination of Fan efficiency Ventilation survey Quality-Quantity-Pressure surveys-cooling power
mine-kata factor kata thermometer. Gas detectors- types, uses, application, principles, determination
percentage of gases using conventional methods and using latest detectors, Flame safety lampDifferent types, construction details.

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Unit VI: - MINE ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - 2 :

Mine fires, classification, causes preventive measures spontaneous heating of coal, different methods
of dealing with fires, Collection of air samples and interpretation of Mine air samples,
Ventilation survey, types, instruments, Mine Explosions Types, Fire damp explosions-causes and
preventive measures, Coal dust explosions, water gas explosions-causes and preventive measures,
treating coal dust, dust barriers, water barriers. Rescue and Recovery. Operations, objectives,
classification of rescue apparatus, Resucitation apparatus, rescue organization. Inundation in mines, its
causes, precautions, design of dams. Mine lighting, purpose, Terms, Places to be illuminated in the
mines. Miners diseases, causes and preventive measures.
Unit VII: - MINE SURVEYING:
Definitions, Principles, classifications, Measurement of distances. Various instruments used in
Surveying, chain survey, Fundamentals of compass survey,
limitation of various surveying
methods, various methods of leveling, types of levels, instruments, adjustments, computations, the
odolite types, adjustments, traversing and computations, setting out curves, types, correlation survey,
tachometric survey and triangulation Survey Electronic survey instruments ,total station, CAD, remote
sensing, GIS-GPS, and minor Instruments.

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Unit VIII: - MINING MACHINERY 1:

Wire ropes- usage, chemical composition, tests of wires, classification, applicability of
different wire ropes, causes of deterioration and precautions, capping, recapping methods and rope
splicing, Transportation in mines - classification different types of rope haulages, their applicability,
merits and demerits limitations. Safety devices in different rope haulages, Locomotive haulagestypes, applicabilitys, Conveyors- types, tensioning arrangements, use and applicability in mines, Aerial
ropeways, man riding applicabilitys, pumps their applicability in mines, construction details merits,
demerits and limitations.

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Unit IX: - MINING MACHINERY 2:

Coal face machinery, different Drills, Power loaders, Long wall face machinery-AFC , lump
breakers, stage loaders, power pack, SERDS, DERDS, safety devices, power support, Mine cablestypes, constructional details, Flame proof apparatus and Intrinsically safe apparatus- field of
applications, features, remote control principle, Signaling methods used in mines, telephones, winding purpose, equipment, types of headgear frames, shaft fittings, guides, Pit top and pit bottom
arrangements, keps, suspension gear, types of drums, drum and skip winding, Cage winding and
Friction (Keope Winding) speed control and safety contrivances.

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Unit X: - MINING LEGISLATION AND MINE MANAGEMENT:

Mines-Act, Mine-Rules and regulations provisions of Mine Act in respect of drinking water, Health,
Hygiene, etc., Medical facilities. Limitations of employment, leave with wages, etc., Coal Mines/Metal
Mines Regulations - Definitions duties of manager, over man, safety officer, under manager etc.,
Transport, Mine working ventilation etc., Precautions against Dangers from fire, dust gas, water etc.,
Mine lighting and safety. Industrial Dispute Act, Causes disputes work committee, strikes, lock out.
Mine Management-Organization structure, safety in mines and Mine accidents. Entrepreneurship, self

employment scheme, market and demand survey, quality systems concepts, quality policy, quality
control, quality assurance, ISO 9000, features, draw backs, recruitment, qualifications, training
programmes, work-study.

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12. ELECTRONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING

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Unit -I: Electrical Engineering: Ohms law- Kirchhoffs law, ideal voltage source and ideal current
source and its conversions- star delta transformation-basics of D.C Machines, motors and generatorsA.C. machines-superpositions, Thevenins and Nortons theorems, DC Maximum power transfer
theorem, resonance in series and parallel circuits, Q-factor, AC Machines: alternator, Induction motor,
synchronous motor.

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Unit -II: Industrial electronics and control engineering:.-Photo transistor, photo conductive device,
photo multiplier, solar cell, opto-coupler, dot matrix and seven segment displays, bar graph, basic
principles of induction heating, dielectric heating and resistance welding, generation and applications of
ultrasonics.- basics of open loop and closed loop control systems. Linear, nonlinear systems, time variant and time- invariant system, continuous data, sampled data& Digital control systems -Transfer
functions-signal flow graphs-Time response of first order and Second order system-concept of stability
(Routh- Hurwitz).

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Unit -III: Electronics: Resistor, Capacitor and Inductor specifications

and applications of
transformers, basics of switches , fuses , relays and microphones, PCBs, Semi conductor materials, PN
junction formation, forward and reverse biasing voltages, formation ,working and configurations of PNP
and NPN transistors, Zener diode, FET, MOSFET, UJT, diode as rectifier, C, LC and CLC filter
circuits, RC coupled amplifier, transformer coupled amplifier, Darlington and cascaded amplifier,
Class-A and Class-B push-pull amplifier, complementary type power amplifier, oscillator principle, RC
phase shift and wien bridge oscillator, Boot strap sweep circuit, miller sweep circuit, bistable, astable
and monostable multivibrator using transistor.
Unit -IV: Digital Electronics: Number systems, Different postulates, simplification of Boolean
expressions, K-map(up to 3 variables reductions), logic gates, half adder and subtractor, full adder, RS,
T, D, Master-slave and JK type flip-flops, counters, up/down counter, ring counter, Registers, shift
registers, universal shift register, basic memories (RAM and ROM), ADC ( Counter method,
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Unit -V: Electronic Measuring instruments: Analog Instruments Extension of range of Ammeter,
Voltmeter and Ohmmeter, rectifier type voltmeter FET voltmeter Differential voltmeter, Megger,
Digital instruments Ramp Dual Slope integration successive approximation digital frequency
meter. CRO CRT time base generator deflection sensitivity triggered sweep circuits CRO
applications: storage oscilloscopes, Digital oscilloscopes -AF Oscillator RF Signal generator AF
and RF Power meters Q meter Distortion Factor Meter Digital IC tester.

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Unit -VI: Process Instrumentation: Fundamentals of instrumentation , basic transducer theory for
the measurement of displacement( LVDT, Potentiometer, inductive, capacitive,), RVDT, angular
velocity, temperature ( Thermometers, RTD, Thermo couple, thermister, Pyrometers ), pressure (
elastic elements, Strain gauge, piezo electric ) , Flow ( Head type flow meters, rot meter,
Electromagnetic flow meter, anemometers, Ultrasonic flow meter ), PH, conductivity, weight, humidity,
level, viscosity and density .
Unit -VII: Process Control: Different process variables ,process characteristics, On-off Control,
Proportional, Integral and Derivative Controllers, PID Controller, Tuning of PID Controller, Actuators (
Pneumatic, electro-pneumatic Hydraulic ) basics of control valves, Cascade Controller, Ratio Controller,
feed forward control systems ,Adaptive Control, Line Diagrams, Letter Codes, Basic of CNC
Machine, Basics of Robot.

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Unit -VIII: Communications and Linear IC Applications: Need and Types of Modulation, SSB, DSB
and VSB transmission, AM and FM Transmitters, AM and FM Detectors, Basics of Pulse Modulation
and Applications, Optical- Fiber Communication, , Characteristics of Operational Amplifier,
Applications of Operational Amplifier like (Summer, Integrator, Differentiator, Inverter, Voltage
Follower, V to I Converter, I to V Converter, Comparator, Isolation amplifier Square wave Generator,
Mono Stable Multivibrator, Astable multi-vibrator, Wien-bridge Oscillator, Instrumentation Amplifier,
Schmitt Trigger, ADC and DAC), Applications of 555 timer.

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Unit -IX: Analytical and biomedical instrumentation: Electromagnetic Spectrum, Beer Lamberts
Law, Mono Chromator, Light Sources and Detectors, Spectrophotometer ( UV, Visible, IR ), Flame
Photometer, Spectroflourometer, Interferometer, Refractometer, Polari meter, Different types of Gas
Analyzer, Mass Spectrometer, Liquid Chromatography
and Gas Chromatography, Basics of
Diagnostic Equipment ECG , EEG,EMG ,Blood flow, Blood pressure measurement, Pace Maker,
Defibrillator, X-Ray Equipment., CAT,MRI.

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Unit -X: Microcontroller & PLCs: Architecture and Instruction set, Programming concepts of 8051
Micro controller, interfacing peripherals (8255, 8251, 8257 and 8259) and applications of 8051.Basics of
PLC- Architecture and instruction set of PLC and applications, SCADA, DDC, DCS, DAS.

13. BIO TECHNOLOGY

Unit I: - Basic Industrial Biotechnology: Production Strains, Production media, Types of
Media, Carbon, Nitrogen Sources, Biopesticides, Biofertilizers.

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Unit II: - Bio-Physics: Bio-Physics and Cell doctrine, Cell theory and Atomic theory,
types of microscopes, Biological membranes, Applications of Bio-Physics.

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Unit III: - Genetics and Cell Biology: Mendelism and its variations, Linkage, Cell division,
Chromosome Structure, Chromosome Aberrations, Genetic mechanism of Sex Determination,
Sex-Linked genes, holandric genes.
Unit IV: - Microbiology: Classification of Micro Organisms, Nutrition in Micro Organisms,
Growth - measurement of microbial growth, culture media, synthetic complex media,
Importance and isolation of pure cultures and primary stock cultures, preservation of cultures,
control of micro organisms, disinfection and sterilization methods, chemical agents, physical
agents, different classes of disinfections.

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Unit V: - Bio-Reactor
Engineering:
Classification of bioreactors, Energy balance of
bioreactors, selectivity and optimization of bioreactors, design and analysis of bioreactors,
introduction to microprocessors and their applications in bioreactors control, safety regulations
and decontamination procedures practiced in the operation of bioreactors.
Unit VI: - Molecular Biology - Genetic Engineering: Nucleic acids - Structure of DNA, RNA,
replication of DNA, Organisation of nuclear genome, gene numbers, essential and nonessential genes, Chargaffs one gene, one enzyme hypothesis - Phenyl ketonuria, alkaptonuria
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Unit VII: - Plant Bio-Technology: Tissue culture, techniques, application of plant tissue culture,
protoplast technology - isolation, culture of protoplasts, regeneration of cell wall and callus
formation - protoplast fusion. Genetic engineering through plasmids, Ti Plasmid, gene transfer in
plants - Symbiotic N2 fixation, plant protection, applications - methods.
Unit VIII: - Animal Bio- Technology: Animal cell and tissue culture, Animal organ culture
techniques - Advantages - Limitations and applications, production of transgenic animals by
microinjection, future prospects of transgenesis, Cell culture products.

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Unit X: - Enzyme Engineering: Classification of Enzymes, Applications, Physical and

Chemical techniques for enzyme immobilization - advantages and disadvantages of
immobilization techniques. Structure of Enzymes - Primary and secondary structure and peptide
bond.

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