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ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

Linear Algebra: Matrix algebra, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and
eigenvectors.

Calculus: Functions of single variable, Limit, continuity and differentiability, Mean


value theorems, Evaluation of definite and improper integrals, Partial derivatives,
Total derivative, Maxima and minima, Gradient, Divergence and Curl, Vector
identities, Directional derivatives, Line, Surface and Volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss
and Green's theorems.

Differential equations: First order equations (linear and nonlinear), Higher order
linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Cauchy's and Euler's
equations, Initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms, Solutions of one
dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation.

Complex variables: Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, Taylor and Laurent
series.

Probability and Statistics: Definitions of probability and sampling theorems,


Conditional probability, Mean, median, mode and standard deviation, Random
variables, Poisson, Normal and Binomial distributions.

Numerical Methods: Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations


Integration by trapezoidal and Simpson's rule, single and multi-step methods for
differential equations.

APPLIED MECHANICS AND DESIGN

Engineering Mechanics: Free body diagrams and equilibrium; trusses and frames;
virtual work; kinematics and dynamics of particles and of rigid bodies in plane
motion, including impulse and momentum (linear and angular) and energy
formulations; impact.

Strength of Materials: Stress and strain, stress-strain relationship and elastic


constants, Mohr's circle for plane stress and plane strain, thin cylinders; shear force
and bending moment diagrams; bending and shear stresses; deflection of beams;
torsion of circular shafts; Euler's theory of columns; strain energy methods; thermal
stresses.

Theory of Machines: Displacement, velocity and acceleration analysis of plane


mechanisms; dynamic analysis of slider-crank mechanism; gear trains; flywheels.

Vibrations: Free and forced vibration of single degree of freedom systems; effect of
damping; vibration isolation; resonance, critical speeds of shafts.

Design: Design for static and dynamic loading; failure theories; fatigue strength and
the S-N diagram; principles of the design of machine elements such as bolted,
riveted and welded joints, shafts, spur gears, rolling and sliding contact bearings,
brakes and clutches.
FLUID MECHANICS AND THERMAL SCIENCES

Fluid Mechanics: Fluid properties; fluid statics, manometry, buoyancy; control-


volume analysis of mass, momentum and energy; fluid acceleration; differential
equations of continuity and momentum; Bernoulli's equation; viscous flow of
incompressible fluids; boundary layer; elementary turbulent flow; flow through pipes,
head losses in pipes, bends etc.

Heat-Transfer: Modes of heat transfer; one dimensional heat conduction, resistance


concept, electrical analogy, unsteady heat conduction, fins; dimensionless
parameters in free and forced convective heat transfer, various correlations for heat
transfer in flow over flat plates and through pipes; thermal boundary layer; effect of
turbulence; radiative heat transfer, black and grey surfaces, shape factors, network
analysis; heat exchanger performance, LMTD and NTU methods.

Thermodynamics: Zeroth, First and Second laws of thermodynamics; thermodynamic


system and processes; Carnot cycle. irreversibility and availability; behaviour of ideal
and real gases, properties of pure substances, calculation of work and heat in ideal
processes; analysis of thermodynamic cycles related to energy conversion.

Applications: Power Engineering: Steam Tables, Rankine, Brayton cycles with


regeneration and reheat. I.C. Engines: air-standard Otto, Diesel cycles. Refrigeration
and air-conditioning: Vapour refrigeration cycle, heat pumps, gas refrigeration,
Reverse Brayton cycle; moist air: psychrometric chart, basic psychrometric
processes. Turbomachinery: Pelton-wheel, Francis and Kaplan turbines — impulse
and reaction principles, velocity diagrams.

MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

Engineering Materials: Structure and properties of engineering materials, heat


treatment, stress-strain diagrams for engineering materials.

Metal Casting: Design of patterns, moulds and cores; solidification and cooling; riser
and gating design, design considerations.

Forming: Plastic deformation and yield criteria; fundamentals of hot and cold working
processes; load estimation for bulk (forging, rolling, extrusion, drawing) and sheet
(shearing, deep drawing, bending) metal forming processes; principles of powder
metallurgy.

Joining: Physics of welding, brazing and soldering; adhesive bonding; design


considerations in welding.

Machining and Machine Tool Operations: Mechanics of machining, single and multi-
point cutting tools, tool geometry and materials, tool life and wear; economics of
machining; principles of non-traditional machining processes; principles of work
holding, principles of design of jigs and fixtures

Metrology and Inspection: Limits, fits and tolerances; linear and angular
measurements; comparators; gauge design; interferometry; form and finish
measurement; alignment and testing methods; tolerance analysis in manufacturing
and assembly.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing: Basic concepts of CAD/CAM and their


integration tools.

Production Planning and Control: Forecasting models, aggregate production planning,


scheduling, materials requirement planning.

Inventory Control: Deterministic and probabilistic models; safety stock inventory


control systems.

Operations Research: Linear programming, simplex and duplex method,


transportation, assignment, network flow models, simple queuing models, PERT and
CPM.

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