Lab Record Rules
Lab Record Rules
CURRICULUM
(REGULATIONS 2013)
CURRICULUM
Regulation-2013
B.E – AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING
SEMESTER - I
SEMESTER - II
SEMESTER - IV
SEMESTER - VI
SEMESTER - VIII
The student can choose the electives as per the following guidelines
VI semester - Elective I : one from Group 1 or 2 or 3
VII semester - Elective II : one GST course from Group 4
VII semester - Elective III : one from Group 1 or 2 or 3
VIII semester - Elective IV : one from Group 1 or 2 or 3
VIII semester - Elective V : one from Group 1 or 2 or 4
ELECTIVE COURSES
Group -I (Design & Thermal)
Code No. Course Title L T P C
U13 AUT E11 Automotive Aerodynamics 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E12 Vehicle Concept Design and Styling 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E13 Computational Fluid Dynamics 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E14 Design for Manufacture and Assembly 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E15 Noise, Vibration and Harshness 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E16 Combustion Engineering 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E17 Alternate Fuels and Energy Systems 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E18 Computer Simulation of I.C. Engine Processes 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E19 Advanced Theory of I.C. Engines 3 0 0 3
Group – II (Technology & Manufacturing)
Code No. Course Title L T P C
U13 AUT E21 Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E22 Automotive Air-Conditioning 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E23 Modern Automobile Accessories 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E24 Automotive Components Manufacturing 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E25 Design of Jigs, Fixtures and Press tools 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E26 Robotics 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E27 Composite Materials and Structures 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E28 Technical Textiles for Automobiles 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E29 Vehicle Testing and Validation 3 0 0 3
Group -III (Advanced Systems / Automotive Electronics)
Code No. Course Title L T P C
U13 AUT E31 Automotive Safety 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E32 Microprocessor Based System Design 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E33 Electric and Hybrid Vehicles 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E34 Instrumentation and Control 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E35 Fuel Cell Technology 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E36 PLC and Data Acquisition Systems 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E37 Virtual Instrumentation 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E38 Embedded Communication System Protocols 3 0 0 3
Group – IV (Management)
Code No. Course Title L T P C
U13 GST 002 Total Quality Management 3 0 0 3
U13 GST 003 Principles of Management 3 0 0 3
U13 GST 004 Operations Research 3 0 0 3
U13 GST 005 Engineering Economics and Financial Management 3 0 0 3
U13 GST 006 Product Design and Development 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E41 Entrepreneurship Development 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E42 Project Management 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E43 Transport Management 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E44 Quality Control and Reliability 3 0 0 3
U13 AUT E45 Energy Studies 3 0 0 3
SEMESTER 1
U13 ENT 101 TECHNICAL ENGLISH 2 1 0 3
OBJECTIVES
• To offer exposure to the extensive usage of Technical English with special
reference to corporate world communication
• To embark on systematic, syntactic and semantic proficiency of Technically used
English
• To embellish the usage of English to exhibit engineering and technical concepts.
• To improvise the quality of Written Technical English.
• To develop the competency level of professional writing with a keen focus to
corporate situations
FUNDAMENTALS OF TECHNICAL ENGLISH 9 Hours
Glimpses of Technical English – Systematic nuances of Technical English – Parts of
Speech -Word Formation using Affixation – Vocabulary (synonyms and one word
substitutes) – Tenses – Concord – Note making- Paragraph writing – Discourse markers
– Sequencing of jumbled sentences.
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ Comprehend the technical jargon and define technical / engineering applications
➢ Exhibit practical proficiency in reading and writing skills
➢ Apply and analyze the technical and general communication
U13 MAT 101 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS-I 3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
MATRICES 9 Hours
Rank of a matrix – Linearly dependent and independent vectors – Eigen values and
eigenvectors of a real matrix – Properties of eigen values and eigenvectors – Cayley
Hamilton theorem (excluding proof) – Orthogonal matrices – Orthogonal transformation
of a symmetric matrix to diagonal form – Reduction of quadratic form to canonical form
by orthogonal transformation.
REFERENCES
1. Veerarajan T., Engineering Mathematics (for First Year), Tata McGraw Hill Pub. Co.
Ltd., New Delhi, Revised Edition, 2007.
2. Kandasamy P., Thilagavathy K. and Gunavathy K., Engineering Mathematics,S.
Chand & Co., New Delhi, 2008.
3. Kreyzig E., Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Eighth Edition, John Wiley & sons,
2010.
4. Arunachalam T., Engineering Mathematics I, Sri VigneshPublications, Coimbatore.
(Revised) 2009.
5. Venkataraman M.K., Engineering Mathematics, The National Pub. Co., Chennai,
2003.
6. Ramana B.V, Higher Engineering Mathematics, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing
Company, New Delhi, 2007.
7. Grewal B.S., “Higher Engineering Mathematics”,Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 40th
Edition. .
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ Know eigen values and eigen vectors and its role in the system of equations
➢ Discover the radius, centre and circle of curvature of any curves
➢ Solve the ordinary differential equations of certain types and its applications.
➢ Identify the maximum and minimum values of surfaces.
U13 PHT 101 ENGINEERING PHYSICS 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, students would be exposed to fundamental knowledge in
• Various engineering subjects and applications.
• Structure identification of engineering materials.
• Non-destructive techniques.
• Interferometric techniques in metrology and electrical phenomena.
• Application of lasers in engineering and technology.
• Atomic and Nuclear related theories.
REFERENCES
1. Rajendran V, Applied Physics, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Limited,
New Delhi, 2003.
2. Gopal S., Engineering Physics, Inder Publications, Coimbatore, 2006.
3. Palinisamy P.K., Engineering Physics I, Scitech Publications, Chennai, 2011.
4. Avadhanulu M.N. andKshirsagar P.G., A textbook of Engineering Physics, S.Chand
& Company Ltd, New Delhi,2005.
5. Gaur R.K. and Gupta S.L., Engineering Physics, 8th edition, DhanpatRai
Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2003.
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ Analyze and identify the crystal structure in materials
➢ Categorize and illustrate the optical materials and its application to engineering
➢ Examine and compare samples at nano level
➢ Apply lasers in engineering and technology
➢ Describe the properties nuclear materials
U13 CHT 101 ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
• To inculcate an understanding of the importance of chemistry by providing an
overall perspective of theoretical and modern technological aspects of applied
chemistry before beginning their more specialized courses.
• To embellish the usage of chemistry to exhibit engineering and technical concepts
ELECTROCHEMISTRY 9 Hours
Introduction - Electrode potential – Nernst equation and problems - Electrochemical
series - Application of EMF measurements & problems - Kohlrausch law of
independent migration of ions & its application - Conductometric titrations (acid - base
& precipitation titration)
Electrodes : Standard and reference electrode (Hydrogen & Calomel) – Types of
electrodes (metal – metal ion; Metal – metal insoluble salt, Redox electrode) - Ion
selective (glass electrode) – determination of pH using glass electrode
Cells : Galvanic cell – Types of concentration cells
THERMODYNAMICS 9 Hours
Introduction - Thermodynamic process (isothermic, isobaric, isochoric and adiabatic
processes) - Internal energy – first law of thermodynamics (Mathematical derivation &
limitation) - Enthalpy - Second law of thermodynamics - Entropy - Entropy change of
an ideal gas & problems - Free energy - work function - Gibbs Helmholtz equation
(derivation, applications & problems) - Van’t Hoff isotherm (derivation & problems) -
Van’t Hoff isochore - (derivation & problems) - Third law and zeroeth law (Only
statements)
SPECTROSCOPY 9 Hours
Introduction to spectroscopy - Beer Lambert’s Law - Colorimetric analysis (principle,
instrumentation (block diagram only) & application (Estimation of concentration of
Ferrous and copper ions a solution by colorimetry) - UV – visible
spectroscopy (principles, instrumentation (block diagram only) & simple Applications) -
IR spectroscopy (principles, instrumentation (block diagram only) & simple
applications) - Flame photometry (Principle, instrumentation (block diagram only) &
simple Applications)
TOTAL: 45 HOURS
REFERENCE
1. Bahl B.S.,Tuli G.D. and ArunBahl., Essential of Physical Chemistry, S.Chand& Co.
Ltd., New Delhi.
2. Somorjai G.A., Introduction to surface chemistry and Catalysis, John Wiley & Sons
Inc., New York.
3. Shaw D.J., Introduction to colloidal and surface Chemistry, Butterworth –
Heinemann Publishers
4. Syed Shabudeen, P.S. and Shoba U.S., Engineering Chemistry, Inder Publishers,
Coimbatore.
5. Jain P.C. and Monika Jain, Engineering chemistry, Dhanpatrai Pub. Co. (P) Ltd.,
New Delhi.
6. Puri B.R., Sharma L.R. and PathaniaM.S., Principles of Physical chemistry,
ShobanLalNagin Chand & Co., New Delhi
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ Assemble a battery and illustrate the phenomenon of production of electric current
➢ Discuss the thermodynamic concepts and predict the feasibility of chemical reaction
➢ Apply the theory of adsorption in real life situations
➢ Outline the principles and instrumentation of spectroscopic techniques
U13 MET 101 ENGINEERING GRAPHICS 2 0 3 3
(Common to all branches of Engineering and Technology)
OBJECTIVES
• To understand the principle of orthographic projection of points, lines, surfaces
and solids.
• To understand the principle of section and development of solids.
• To understand the principle of Isometric and Perspective projections.
• To study the principle of free-hand sketching techniques.
REFERENCES
1. Nataraajan K.V., Engineering Drawing and Graphics, Dhanalakshmi Publisher,
Chennai, 2005.
2. Warren J. Luzadder and Jon. M. Duff, Fundamentals of Engineering Drawing,
Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, Eleventh Edition, 2005.
3. Gopalakirishna K.R., Engineering Drawing (Vol. I & II), Subhas Publications, 2001.
4. Basant Agrawal and CM Agrawal, Engineering Drawing, McGraw-Hill, New Delhi,
First Edition, 2008.
5. Venugopal K. and Prabhu Raja V., Engineering Graphics, New Age International (P)
Limited, New Delhi, 2008.
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ To describe the principle of orthographic projection of points and lines
➢ To Explain the the principle of orthographic projection of surfaces and solids
➢ To Discuss the principle of section and development of solids
➢ To Demonstrate the the principle of Isometric and Perspective projections
➢ To Demonstrate the the principle of free-hand sketching techniques
U13CST 101 STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING USING C 3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
• To enable students to learn about the basics of computers and problem solving
methods
• To learn the various features of C
• To learn how to program using C language
INTRODUCTION 9 Hours
Programs and Programming- Programming languages and Their Classification -
Compiler, Linker, Loader and Interpreter – Structured Programming Concept –
Algorithm – Pseudo Code – Flow Chart.Number System – Binary – Decimal –
Conversion Problems.
OBJECTIVES
• To apply the theoretical principles and perform experiments
• Experience the importance of theory by using analytical equipments and
quantitative and qualitative procedures.
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
WATER TESTING
3. Determination of total, temporary and permanent hardness by EDTA method.
4. Estimation of DO by Winkler’s method.
5. Estimation of alkalinity by Indicator method.
6. Estimation of chloride by Argentometric method.
PHOTOMETRY
11. Estimation of the Ferrous ions (Thiocyanate method) by Spectrophotmetry.
12. Estimation of sodium and potassium by Flame photometry.
TOTAL: 45 HOURS
REFERENCES
1. Jeffery G.H., Bassett J., Mendham J. and Denny R.C., Vogel’s Text Book
ofQuantitative Chemical Analysis, Oxford, ELBS, London, 2002.
2. Shoemaker D.P. and C.W. Garland., Experiments in Physical Chemistry,
TataMcGraw-Hill Pub. Co., Ltd., London, 2003.
3. Shoba U.S., Sivahari R. and Mayildurai R., Practical Chemistry, Inder Publications,
Coimbatore, 2009.
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ Prepare normal solutions
➢ Analyse the properties of water
➢ Estimate the concentration of solutions by electrochemical methods
U13 MEP 101 ENGINEERING PRACTICES LABORATORY 0 0 3 1
(Common to all branches of Engineering and Technology)
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
GROUP – I 21 Hours
A. CIVIL ENGINEERING
1. Carpentry
• Study of carpentry tools
• Preparation of T joint
• Preparation of dovetail joint
2. Plumbing
• Study of pipeline joints
B. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
1. Fitting
• Study of fitting tools
• Preparation of L joint
• Preparation of square joint
3. Welding
• Study of arc welding tools and equipment
• Preparation of butt joint
TOTAL: 45 HOURS
U13 CSP 101 STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING LABORATORY USING C
0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
• To enable students to solve problems using C
• To apply the various features of C
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. Simple programs
• To find whether the given number is prime or not
• Factorial of the given number
2. Programs involving Control and Looping Structures
• Arithmetic Progression
• Trigonometric series evaluation
3. Programs using Arrays
• Sorting
• Matrix addition and Multiplication
4. Calculation of median of a frequency distribution.
5. Evaluation of integrals
• Trapezoidal Rule
6. String Processing
7. Program using Recursive function
8. Using pointers in C
9. Program using Functions, Structures and Files
• Students Mark Analysis
10. Iterative method for finding Roots of the polynomials
• Lagrange interpolation method
TOTAL: 45 HOURS
COURSE OUTCOMES
• Develop skills on use of C for simple problem solving
• Develop skills on the usage of C for statistical and scientific problem solving
Acquire skills on the usage of C for statistical and scientific problem solving
U13 GHP 101 HUMAN EXCELLENCE -PERSONAL VALUES I 1 0 1 1
OBJECTIVE
• To inspire students to become best Humans.
• To know about self.
• To overcome evil temperaments.
• To practice meditation & pranayamam
TOTAL: 15 Hours
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ Acquire knowledge on the individual in relation to Nature and Society.
➢ Demonstrate the skill of self- realization values the significant relationship to be
maintained between individual’s Body, Mind and Soul.
➢ Analysis of Thoughts and origin of thoughts
➢ Learn about Purpose and Philosophy of Life
SEMESTER 2
U13 ENT 201 PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH 1 0 2 2
OBJECTIVES
• To enhance application oriented usage of English language
• To inculcate essential language proficiency through a good combination of
practical and theoretical exposure
• To widen the area of creative writing skill of the students
• To initiate the students to make use of English to exhibit their professionalism
• To enable the students with adequate language exposure to business, professional
and corporate facets of life.
TOTAL: 60 PERIODS
REFERENCES
1. Krishnaswamy N., Sri Raman T. Creative English for Communication, MacMillan
Pub, Chennai, 2009.
2. Devadoss K. and Malathy P., Interfacing with Corporate, National Book Publishers,
Chennai, 2013.
U13 MAT 201 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS -II 3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
OBJECTIVES
TOTAL: 60 PERIODS
References:
1. Avadhanalu M.N. and Kshirsagar P.G., A textbook of Engineering Physics, S. Chand
& Company Ltd, New Delhi, 2005, (Units: 1,2,3).
2. Rajendran V. and Marikani A., Materials science, 5th edition, Tata Mc-Graw-Hill
publishing company Ltd, 2004, (Units: 4).
3. Arumugam M., Physics-II, Materials science for mechanical engineering, Anuradha
agencies - publishers, Kumbakonam, 2005, (Units: 5).
4. Gopal S., Materials Science, Inder Publications, Coimbatore, 2007.
5. Pillai S.O., Solid State Physics, 5th edition, New Age International Publication, New
Delhi, 2003.
U13 CHT 202 APPLIED CHEMISTRY 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVE
To inculcate essential knowledge on theoretical and modern technological aspects of
fuels and combustion, specialty materials, water technology, corrosion studies and
powder metallurgy.
FUELS 12 Periods
Classification of fuels - coal varieties - analysis of coal (proximate and ultimate analysis)
- coke manufacture (Otto-Hoffman byproduct coke oven method) - characteristics of
metallurgical coke - cracking (thermal and catalytic cracking definition only) –
manufacturing of synthetic petrol (Fischer Tropsch method, Bergius process) – knocking
(octane number, cetane number) - gaseous fuels (production, composition and uses of
producer gas, water gas and natural gas).
Combustion : gross and net calorific value - determination of calorific value by bomb
calorimeter - explosive range - spontaneous ignition temperature - flue gas analysis
(Orsat apparatus).
TOTAL: 60 PERIODS
References:
1. Dara S.S., A Text book of Engineering Chemistry, S. Chand Co. (P) Ltd., New Delhi
(Unit3, 4, 5).
2. Jain P.C. and Monika Jain, Engineering Chemistry, Dhanpat Rai Pub. Co. (P) Ltd.,
New Delhi (Unit 1, 2, 5).
3. Samir Sarkar, Fuels and Combustion, Orient Longman, India.
4. Syed Shabudeen P.S., Engineering Chemistry II, Inder publications, Coimbatore.
5. Derek Pletcher and Frank C Walsh, Industrial Electrochemistry, Blackie Academic
and Professional, London.
U13MET 201 ENGINEERING MECHANICS 3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
FRICTION 12 Periods
Frictional force-Law of coloumb friction , simple contact friction, Rolling resistance and
Belt friction, Ladder friction, Wedge friction.
OBJECTIVES
• To study the characteristics of circuit elements
• To understand relationships among current, voltage and power in DC and AC
circuits
• To study the construction, characteristics and applications of amplifiers and
oscillators circuitry
ELECTROMAGNETISM 9 Hours
Magnetic field - Field intensity, magnetic flux , Flux density – Permeability – Magnetic
effects of electric current – Magnetic circuit – Faraday’s laws of Electromagnetic
Induction – Self-inductance and Mutual inductance – Energy stored in magnetic field –
Magnetic Hysteresis.
AC-CIRCUITS 9 Hours
Alternating voltages and current – Sinusoidal waveform – cycle and frequency – RMS
value – vector diagram of sine waves of same frequency – Alternating current through
Resistance, Inductance and Capacitance – current through series circuits – Power factor –
Active and Reactive power – Generation of three phase voltage – Voltages, Currents and
Power in Star and Delta connected loads.
TOTAL: 45 HOURS
REFERENCES
1. Thomas L Floyd, Electronic Devices, 6th edition, Pearson Education, 2003.
2. Muthusubramanian R., Salivahanan S. and Muraleedharan. K.A., Basic Electrical
Electronics and Computer Engineering, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 2nd edition, 2006.
3. Thyagarajan T., Sendur Chelvi K.P. and Rangaswamy T.R., Engineering Basics,
Revised 2nd edition, New Age International Pvt. Ltd.
4. Theraja B.L., Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, S. Chand
Publishing, 2012.
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ Acquire the knowledge of fundamental laws of electrical and electronics engineering.
➢ State the definition of magnetic circuits.
➢ Choose suitable motor for desired application.
➢ The students have the ability to apply the fundamental laws of magnetic circuits to
electrical machines.
➢ The learners can verify the truth table of digital logic gates.
U13 PHP 201 PHYSICS LABORATORY 0 0 3 1
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
Demonstration experiments:
1. Determination of solar cell parameters
2. Hall effect
3. Four probe apparatus
4. Animations – (Laser, Fiber optics and hysteresis curve)
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
L T P C
0 0 3 1
U13 AUP 201 CAD LABORATORY
OBJECTIVES:
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:
AIM
To provide experimental skill in the operation of DC, AC machines and Hands on
experience in the development of electronic circuits.
OBJECTIVES
• To experimentally verify the principle of operation, performance characteristics
of DC Motors and AC Motors.
• To obtain the characteristics of electronic devices and its applications
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
TOTAL: 45 HOURS
COURSE OUTCOMES
➢ The Students will gain the basic knowledge and understanding the concept of AC and
DC machines.
➢ Students will know the working principle, performance characteristics, (Torque,
Speed, Efficiency) control and applications of Electrical Machines.
➢ Students will be able to design and conduct performance experiments in machines
and Rectifiers.
➢ To familiarize the starting methods of all rotating machines.
➢ Students will be exposed to the practical applications of identify and solve machines
related problems.
U13 GHP 201 HUMAN EXCELLENCE -PERSONAL VALUES II 1 0 1 1
OBJECTIVE:
• To inspire students to become blissful humans.
• To make the students able to a come out of greed and keep mind pure.
• To outgrow the dangerous emotions.
• To achieve sound health and reach the intuition level.
TOTAL: 30 PERIODS
SEMESTER 3
U13 MAT 301 NUMERICAL METHODS L T P C
3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES:
• To understand concepts of pseudocode and various errors.
• To solve algebraic, transcendental and system of linear equations by using various
techniques.
• To understand the concepts of curve fitting, interpolation with equal and unequal
intervals.
• To understand the concepts of numerical differentiation and numerical integral by
various methods.
• To solve the ordinary differential equations with initial condition by numerical
techniques.
• To solve the partial differential equations using numerical techniques.
INTRODUCTION 3
Simple mathematical modeling and engineering problem solving – Algorithm
Design – Flow charting and pseudocode - Accuracy and precision – round off errors
L : 45 T : 15 Total Hrs = 60
REFERENCES:
1. Steven C.Chapra and Raymond P. Canale, “ Numerical Methods for Engineers with
Programming and Software Applications”, SixthEdition, WCB/McGraw-Hill, 1998.
2. John H. Mathews and Kurtis D. Fink, “Numerical Methods using Matlab”, Fourth
Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2004.
3. Gerald C. F. and Wheatley P.O, “Applied Numerical Analysis”, Sixth Edition,
Pearson Education Asia, New Delhi, 2002.
4. Sastry S.S, “Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis”, Third Edition, Prentice –
Hall of India Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, 2003.
5. Kandasamy P., Thilagavathy K. and Gunavathy K., “Numerical Methods”, S.Chand
Co. Ltd., New Delhi, 2007.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course the learner would be able to:
OBJECTIVES
Study of the Constructional details and Theory of important drive line, Structural, Steering,
Braking and Suspension Systems of Automobiles. Problem–Solving in Steering Mechanism,
Propeller Shaft, Braking and Suspension Systems are to be done.
INTRODUCTION 9 hrs
Types of Chassis layout, with reference to Power Plant location and drive, various types of
frames, Loads acting on vehicle frame, Constructional details and materials for frames, Testing
of frames, Types of Front Axles and Stub Axles, Front Wheel Geometry, namely, Castor,
Camber, King Pin Inclination and Toe–in, Condition for True Rolling Motion of Wheels during
Steering, Ackerman’s and Daut’s Steering Mechanisms, Steering Error Curve, Steering
Linkages, Different Types of Steering Gears, Slip Angle, Over–Steer and Under–Steer,
Reversible and Irreversible Steering, Power–Assisted Steering.
DRIVE LINE 9 hrs
Effect of Driving Thrust, torque reactions and side thrust, Hotchkiss drive, torque tube drive,
radius rods and stabilizers, Propeller Shaft, Universal Joints, Constant Velocity Universal
Joints, Front Wheel drive, Final drive, different types, Double reduction and twin speed final
drives, Multi–axle vehicles, Differential principle and types, Differential housings, Non–Slip
differential, Differential locks, Final drive of Crawler Tractors.
AXLES 9 hrs
Construction of Drive Axles, Types of Loads acting on drive axles, Full – Floating, Three–
Quarter Floating and Semi–Floating Axles, Axle Housings and Types, Types and
Constructional Details of Different Types of Wheels and Rims, Different Types of Tyres and
their constructional details.
SUSPENSION SYSTEM 9 hrs
Need for Suspension System, Types of Suspension Springs, Constructional details and
characteristics of Single Leaf, Multi–Leaf, Coil, Torsion bar, Rubber, Pneumatic and Hydro –
elastic Suspension Spring Systems, Independent Suspension System, Shock Absorbers, Types
and Constructional details.
BRAKING SYSTEM 9 hrs
Theory of Automobile Braking, Stopping Distance Time and Braking Efficiency, Effect of
Weight Transfer during Braking, Theory of Drum Brakes, Loading and Trailing Shoes, Braking
Torque, Constructional Details of Drum Brake and its Activators, Disc Brake Theory, Types
and Construction, Hydraulic Braking System, Mechanical Braking System, Pneumatic Braking
System, Power–Assisted Braking System, Servo Brakes, Retarders, Types and Construction,
Anti–Lock Braking System, Constructional Details.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Kripal Singh, “Automobile Engineering” ,Standard Publishers,2011
2. R.K. Rajput, “A Text–Book of Automobile Engineering”, Laxmi Publications
Pvt.Ltd,2007.
3. N.K. Giri, “Automotive Mechanics” Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2005.
4. Heldt P.M., “Automotive Chassis” Chilton Co., New York,1990.
5. Newton Steeds and Garret, “Motor Vehicles” 13th Edition, Butterworth, London, 2005.
6. Heinz Hazler, “Modern Vehicle Technology”, Butterworth, London, 2005.
Course outcome:
On successful completion of the course the learner would be able to:
i) Understand the construction details of various types of automotive chassis
and basic functions of subsystems in the chassis.
ii) Distinguish various types of suspension system, brake system, steering
system and wheels & tires in the vehicles.
iii) Apply the knowledge for selection of suitable subsystems for a vehicle.
U13 AUT 302- THERMODYNAMICS AND THERMAL L T P C
ENGINEERING 3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
To introduce fundamental concepts in thermodynamics, heat transfer, propulsion and
refrigeration and air conditioning.
BASIC THERMODYNAMICS 12hrs
Systems, Zeroth low, First law. Steady flow energy equation. Heat and work transfer in flow
and non-flow processes. Second law, Kelvin-Planck statement – Clausius statement - Concept
of Entropy, Clausius inequality, Entropy change in non-flow processes. Properties of gases
and vapours.
AIR STANDARD CYCLES AND COMPRESSORS 9 hrs
Otto, Diesel and Dual combustion. Air standard efficiency. Mean effective pressure,
Reciprocating compressors. Intercooling – Minimum work requirement
STEAM AND JET PROPULSION 8 hrs
Properties of steam – Rankine cycle – Steam Nozzles – Brayton cycles -Simple jet propulsion
system – Thrust rocket motor – Specific impulse.
REFRIGERATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING 9 hrs
Principles of Psychrometry and refrigeration - Vapour compression – Vapour absorption
types - Co-efficient of performance, Properties of refrigerants – Basic Principle and types Air
conditioning, introduction to HVAC and its applications in automotive.
HEAT TRANSFER 8 hrs
Modes of Heat Transfer – Conduction, Convection and Radiation. Basics of Conduction in parallel,
radial and composite wall – Basics of Convective heat transfer - Fundamentals of Radiative
heat transfer. Introduction to Heat Exchanger.
L: 45 T: 15 Total 60 Hrs
(Use of standard thermodynamic tables, Mollier diagram and Refrigerant property tables are
permitted)
Reference book
1. Nag.P.K., “Engineering Thermodynamics”, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Rathakrishnan E., “Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics”, Prentice-Hall
India, 2005.
3. Ramalingam K.K. “Thermodynamics”, Sci-Tech Publications, 2006
4. Holman.J.P., “Thermodynamics”, 3rd Ed. McGraw-Hill, 2007.
5. Venwylen and Sontag, “Classical Thermodynamics”, Wiley Eastern, 1987
6. Arora C.P, “ Thermodynamics”, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2003.
7. Merala C, Pother, Craig W, Somerton, “Thermodynamics for Engineers”, Schaum
Outline Series, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2004.
Course outcome:
On successful completion of the course the learner would be able to:
i. Understand the basics and laws of thermodynamics with respect to heat
engines and thermal equipment.
ii. Apply the knowledge of working fluids in various thermodynamic equipment.
iii. Understand the modes of heat transfer with respect to various heat exchangers.
iv. Apply the concept of HVAC in automotive air conditioning.
U13 AUT 303- AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING L T P C
TECHNOLOGY 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
1. To gain theoretical and Theoretical knowledge in material casting processes and
develop an understanding of the dependent and independent variables which control
materials casting in a production setting.
2. Introduce students to good Machining Process and product design considerations.
3. Understanding manufacturing process, Application to Automotive
CASTING 8 hrs
Casting types, procedure to make sand mould, types of core making, moulding tolls, machine
moulding, special moulding processes – CO2 moulding; shell moulding, investment
moulding, permanent mould casting, pressure die casting, centrifugal casting, continuous
casting, casting defects.
WELDING 8 hrs
Classification of welding processes. Principles of Oxy-acetylene gas welding. A.C metal arc
welding, resistance welding, submerged arc welding, tungsten inert gas welding, metal inert
gas welding, plasma arc welding, thermit welding, electron beam welding, laser beam
welding, defects in welding, soldering and brazing.
MACHINING 13hrs
General principles (with schematic diagrams only) of working and commonly performed
operations in the following machines: Lathe, Shaper, Planer, Horizontal milling machine,
Universal drilling machine, Cylindrical grinding machine, Capstan and Turret lathe. Basics of
CNC machines.
General principles and applications of the following processes: Abrasive jet machining,
Ultrasonic machining, Electric discharge machining, Electro chemical machining, Plasma arc
machining, Electron beam machining and Laser beam machining.
FORMING AND SHAPING OF PLASTICS 9 hrs
Types of plastics - Characteristics of the forming and shaping processes – Moulding of
Thermoplastics – Working principles and typical applications of - Injection moulding –
Plunger and screw machines – Blow moulding – Rotational moulding – Film blowing –
Extrusion - Typical industrial applications – Thermoforming – Processing of Thermosets –
Working principles and typical applications - Compression moulding – Transfer moulding –
Bonding of Thermoplastics – Fusion and solvent methods – Induction and Ultrasonic methods
METAL FORMING AND POWDER METALLURGY 7hrs
Principles and applications of the following processes: Forging, Rolling, Extrusion, Wire
drawing and Spinning, Powder metallurgy – Principal steps involved advantages,
disadvantages and limitations of powder metallurgy.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Hajra Choudhury, “Elements of Workshop Technology”, Vol. I and II, Media
Promoters and Publishers Pvt., Ltd., Mumbai, 2005.
2. Nagendra Parashar B.S. and Mittal R.K., “Elements of Manufacturing Processes”,
Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited, 2007.
3. Serope Kalpajian, Steven R.Schmid, “Manufacturing Processes for Engineering
Materials”, 4/e, Pearson Education, Inc. 2007.
4. R.K.Jain and S.C. Gupta, “Production Technology”, Khanna Publishers. 16th Edition,
2001.
5. “H.M.T. Production Technology – Handbook”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2000.
6. Roy. A. Linberg, “Process and Materials of Manufacture”, PHI, 2000.
7. M. Adithan and A.B. Gupta, “Manufacturing Technology”, New Age, 2006.
Course outcome:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
i) Understand the Casting, Welding & Machining process used for automotive
components manufacturing
ii) Understand the basic method of Forming
iii) Apply the knowledge for selecting suitable manufacturing process for various
automotive components manufacturing.
L T P C
U13 AUT 304 - ENGINEERING FLUID MECHANICS
3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
To introduce the concepts of fluid statics viscosity and buoyancy. To make the student
understand the basic laws namely, mass momentum and energy. To give an introduction on
fluid machinery.
BASIC CONCEPTS 9hrs
Introduction – Fluid properties – Newton’s viscosity law – Classification of fluids and
fluid motion – Fluid statics – Hydrostatic force on submerged surfaces – stability of
floating bodies – Dimensional analysis – The Buckingham-Pi theorem – Significant
dimensionless groups – Flow similarity and model studies
BASIC EQUATIONS OF FLUID FLOW ANALYSIS 10hrs
Basic laws for a system in integral form – Conservation of mass – Newton’s 2nd law –
Laws of thermodynamics – Application of the basic laws for a control volume – Kinematics –
Motion of a fluid particle – Fluid deformation – Differential analysis of fluid motion –
Continuity equation – Differential momentum equation – The Navier Stokes equations
INCOMPRESSIBLE INVISCID FLOW 8hrs
Euler’s equations of motion – Bernoulli’s equations – Applications – Methods of pressure
measurement – Flow measurement – Orifice plate – Venturi meter – Irrotational flow –
Stream function and velocity potential – Laplace equation – Elementary plane flows
INCOMPRESSIBLE VISCOUS FLOW 8hrs
Fully developed laminar flow between infinite parallel plates – Laminar and turbulent flow
through pipes – Velocity profiles – Energy considerations in pipe flow – Calculation of head
loss Pipe flow problems – Hydraulic and energy grade lines – Moody’s diagram.
FLUID MACHINERY 10hrs
Introduction and classification of fluid machines – Turbo machinery analysis – The angular
momentum principle – Euler turbo machine equation – Velocity triangles – Application to
fluid systems – Working principle of turbines, fans, blowers, pumps and compressors.
L: 45 T: 15 Total 60 Hrs
Reference book
1. Shames I H, ‘Mechanics of Fluids’, Kogakusha, Tokyo, 1998
2. R.K. Bansal – “Fluid mechanics and hydraulic machines,” Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd, 2006
3. Robert W Fox & Alan T Mc.Donald, ‘Introduction to fluid Mechanics’, John Wiley and Sons,
1995
4. V.L. Streeter – “Fluid mechanics,” McGraw-Hill, 1998
5. Rathakrishnan, E, ‘Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics’, Prentice-Hall, 2007
Course outcome:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
i. Understand the mathematical techniques of practical flow problems.
ii. Understand the properties of the fluid and solve the fluid flow problems
iii. Analyzing fluid flows through the proper use of modeling and the application
of the basic fluid-flow principles
iv. Analyzing the performance of pumps and turbines.
L T P C
U13 AUT 305 - SOLID MECHANICS
3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
• To gain knowledge of simple stresses, strains and deformation in components due to
external loads.
• To assess stresses and deformations through mathematical models of beams, twisting
bars or combinations of both.
• Effect of component dimensions and shape on stresses and deformations are to be
understood.
• The study would provide knowledge for use in the design courses
COURSE OUTCOMES
On successful completion of the course the learner would be able to:
i.) Gain knowledge about the behavior of members subjected to different types
of Forces.
ii.) Analyze different kinds of material strength using Stress-Strain relationships.
L T P C
U13 AUP 301-MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
Demonstration and study of the various machines. The Main emphasis will be on a complete
understanding of the machine capabilities and processes.
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. LATHE
1.1. Facing, plain turning and step turning
1.2. Taper turning using compound rest.
1.3. Taper turning using taper turning attachment
1.4. Single start V thread, cutting and knurling
2. SHAPER AND SLOTTER
2.1. Machining a V- block (in a Shaper)
2.2. Machining internal key-way (in a Slotter)
3. DRILLING
3.1. Drilling 4 or 6 holes at a given pitch circle on a plate
3.2. Drilling, reaming and tapping
4. MILLING
4.1. Plain Milling Exercise
4.2. Gear Milling Exercise
5. GRINDING
5.1. Cylindrical Grinding Exercise
Total: 45Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
2. The students can able to have hands on experience in flow measurements using different
devices and also perform calculation related to losses in pipes and also perform characteristic
study of pumps, turbines etc.,
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
A)STRENGTH OF MATERIALS LABORATORY
1. Tension test on a mild steel rod
6. Impact Test.
Total: 45Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
i. Required knowledge in the area of testing of materials and components of
structural elements experimentally.
ii. Use the measurement equipments for flow measurement
iii. Do performance test on different fluid machinery
U13 AUP 303 -AUTOMOTIVE CHASSIS AND ENGINE L T P C
COMPONENTS LABORATORY 0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
To provide training the Students to know the details of different Chassis and Engine
Components, dismantle and assembling them.
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
Total : 45 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Simplified physical exercises – Kaya Kalpa Yoga (Benefits related to the Patient,
Tolerance, Sacrifice)
3 1 0 4
Objectives:
• To identify systems, their inputs and outputs
• To apply laws of physics to derive models for simple dynamic systems
• To evaluate the dynamic response of systems of interest with selected excitation
signals
• To analyze signals through their frequency components using Fourier series and
Fourier transforms
• To appreciate the frequency response characteristics of linear systems and its
usefulness in specifying system dynamic behavior.
Fundamental Modeling Concepts: 7 Hours
Systems, Modeling and Analysis – Abstraction of physical behaviour using laws of
physics – Linearity and Superposition – Lumped system dynamic behaviour represented
by ordinary differential equations – Conservation laws to form dynamic equations
Course Outcomes:
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Kenneth G.Budinski and Michael K.Budinski “Engineering Materials” Prentice-Hall of
India Private Limited, 4th Indian Reprint 2002.
2. William D Callsber “Material Science and Engineering”, John Wiley and Sons 1997.
3. Raghavan.V.Materials Science and Engineering, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 1999
4. Sydney H.Avner “Introduction to Physical Metallurgy” McGraw-Hill Book Company,
1994.
Course outcome:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Understand the importance of engineering materials and their structures, properties
2. Understand the various heat treatments process
3. Select the materials for particular engineering application
U13AUT 403-AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND L T P C
ELECTRONICS 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
To impart knowledge to the students in the principles of operation and constructional details
of various Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems like Batteries, Starting System,
Charging System, Ignition System, Lighting System and Dash –Board Instruments.
TYPES OF BATTERIES 9 hrs
Principle and construction of Lead Acid Battery, Nickel – Cadmium Battery, Nickel Metal
Hydride Battery, Sodium Sulphur Battery and Aluminum Air Battery, Characteristics of
Battery, Battery Rating, Capacity and Efficiency, Various Tests on Battery, Battery–
Charging Techniques, Maintenance of batteries.
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 9 hrs
Requirements of Starter Motor, Starter Motor types, construction and characteristics, Starter
drive mechanisms, Starter Switches and Solenoids, Charging system components, Generators
and Alternators ,types, construction and Characteristics . Voltage and Current Regulation,
Cut –out relays and regulators, Charging circuits for D.C. Generator, A.C. Single Phase and
Three – Phase Alternators.
IGNITION SYSTEMS 9 hrs
Battery Coil and Magneto–Ignition System, Circuit details and Components of Battery Coil
and Magneto–Ignition System, Centrifugal and Vacuum Advance Mechanisms, Spark Plugs,
Constructional details and Types.
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSYTEMS 9hrs
Electronically–Assisted and Full Electronic Ignition System, Non–Contact–type Ignition
Triggering devices, Capacitive Discharge Ignition Distributor–less Ignition System, Digital
Ignition System, Control Strategy of Electronic Ignition System.
WIRING, LIGHTING AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND SENSORS 9hrs
Automotive Wiring, Insulated and Earth Return System, Positive and Negative Earth
Systems, Head Lamp and Indicator Lamp Details, Anti–Dazzling and Dipper Details,
Electrical and Electronic Fuel Lift Pumps, Theory and Constructional Details of Dash Board
Instruments and their Sensors like Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel Level Indicator Oil Pressure
and Coolant Temperature Indicators, Horns and Wiper Mechanisms, Automotive Wiring
Circuits.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Young, A.P. and Griffith, S.L., Automobile Electrical Equipments, ELBS and New
Press,1999
2. Kholi .P.L.Automotive Electrical Equipment,Tata McGraw-Hill co ltd,New Delhi,2004
3. Crouse.W.H. Automobile Electrical Equi\pment,McGraw Hill Book CoInc.NewYork,
2005.
4. Judge.A.W.Modern Electrical Equipments of Automobiles,Chapman & Hall, London
2004 .
5. Robert Bosch, Automotive Handbook, Bently Publishers,2004
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
i. Recognize and understand the different wiring diagrams used in automobile manuals.
ii. Distinguish the various electrical systems of an automobile and identify the sensors
from the wiring diagrams.
iii. Apply the knowledge of sensors in the management of the vehicle control.
iv. Analyze and solve the problems related to automobile wiring.
L T P C
U13 AUT 404- AUTOMOTIVE PETROL ENGINES
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
To impart the knowledge on basic concepts on Automotive Petrol Engines and its various
sub components along with its functions.
ENGINE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION 10 hrs
Four stroke engine - Constructional details, working principle. Otto cycle, Actual indicator
diagram. Fuel air cycle. Cylinder layout and configurations. Firing order and its
significance. Engine balancing. Materials of engine components.
SI ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM 10 hrs
Carburettor working principle. Requirements of an automotive carburetor – starting, idling,
acceleration and normal circuits of a carburetor – Compensation – Maximum power devices
– Constant choke and constant vacuum carburetor, multi barrel and multiple venturi systems
– Fuel feed system – Mechanical and electrical pumps – Petrol injection.
COOLING AND LUBRICATION SYSTEM 8 hrs
Need for cooling. Types of cooling system – air cooling and Liquid cooled systems. Forced
circulation system, pressure cooling system – Need for Lubrication system. Mist lubrication
system, wet sump lubrication – Properties of lubricants, properties of coolant.
COMBUSTION AND COMBUSTION CHAMBERS 9 hrs
Combustion in SI engine – Stages of combustion – Flame propagation – Rate of pressure
rise – Abnormal combustion – pre ignition and knock – effect of engine variables on knock
– Combustion chambers – Different types – Factors controlling combustion chamber
design.
TWO STROKE ENGINES 8 hrs
Two stroke engine – types, terminologies, definitions, construction and operation.
Comparison of four stroke and two stroke engine operation. Theoretical scavenging
methods. Scavenging pumps – Types of scavenging.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Ramalingam. K. K., Internal Combustion Engines, Scitech publications, Chennai,
2003.
2. Ganesan.V., Internal Combustion Engines, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New
York, 1994.
3. Heldt.P.M. High Speed Combustion Engines, Oxford IBH Publishing Co., Calcutta,
1975.
4. William.H.Crouse, Automotive Engines, McGraw Hill Publishers, 1985.
5. Obert E.F., Internal Combustion Engines Analysis and Practice, International Text
Books: Co., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1988.
6. Ellinger, H.E., Automotive Engines, Prentice Hall Publishers, 1992.
Course outcome:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
i) Understand the fundamentals & working of Petrol Engines
ii) Understand the various basic subsystems of a Petrol engine
iii) Apply the knowledge for different Petrol engine and various methods of
combustion.
L T P C
U13 AUT 405- MECHANICS OF MACHINES
3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
To expose the students the different mechanisms, their method of working, Forces involved
and consequent vibration during working
MECHANISMS 9 hrs
Machine Structure – Kinematic link, pair and chain – Grueblers criteria – Constrained
motion – Degrees of freedom - Slider crank and crank rocker mechanisms – Inversions –
Applications – Kinematic analysis of simple mechanisms – Determination of velocity and
acceleration.
FRICTION 9 hrs
Friction in screw and nut – Pivot and collar – Thrust bearing – Plate and disc clutches – Belt
(flat and V) and rope drives. Ratio of tensions – Effect of centrifugal and initial tension –
Condition for maximum power transmission – Open and crossed belt drive.
GEARING AND CAMS 9 hrs
Gear profile and geometry – Nomenclature of spur and helical gears – Gear trains: Simple,
compound gear trains and epicyclic gear trains - Determination of speed and torque- Cams –
Types of cams – Design of profiles – Knife edged, flat faced and roller ended followers with
and without offsets for various types of follower motions.
BALANCING 9 hrs
Static and dynamic balancing – Single and several masses in different planes –Balancing of
reciprocating masses- primary balancing and concepts of secondary balancing – Single and
multi cylinder engines (Inline) – Balancing of radial V engine – direct and reverse crank
method.
VIBRATION 9 hrs
Free, forced and damped vibrations of single degree of freedom systems – Force transmitted
to supports – Vibration isolation – Vibration absorption – Torsional vibration of shaft –
Single and multi rotor systems – Geared shafts – Critical speed of shaft.
L: 45 T: 15 Total 60 Hrs
Reference book
1. Rattan S.S, “Theory of machines” Tata McGraw Hill publishing Co., New Delhi, 2002.
2. Rao J.S.and Dukkipati R.V. “Mechanism and Machine Theory” Second Edition,Wiley
Eastern Limited, 1992.
3. Bansal Dr.R.K. “ Theory of Machines” Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2001.
4. Shingley J.E. and Vicker J.J. Theory of Machines and Mechanisms” McGraw Hill, 1986.
5. Malhotra D.R. and Gupta H.C “The Theory of machines” Satya Prakasam, Tech. India
Publications, 1989.
Course outcome:
On successful completion of this course, student should be able to:
i) Understand and remember the fundamentals of various mechanisms, structures,
inversion mechanisms etc
ii) Applying the knowledge for selecting the suitable drives like belt, ropes, pulleys
etc.
iii) Creating the cam profile for required conditions.
iv) Analyzing the various vibrations in the moving components of a mechanism
U13 AUP 401- AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS MODELING L T P C
LABORATORY 0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
To provide practical training in designing and drawing of various Automotive
components using modeling software
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
Part Design:
1. Piston
2. Connecting Rod
3. Crank shaft
4. Cam Shaft
5. Valve
6. Flywheel
7. Cylinder Block
8. Cylinder Head
9. Tyre & Rim
10. Clutch Components
Assembly Design:
1. Piston ,Connecting Rod and Crank shaft Assembly
2. Clutch Assembly
Total : 45 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
1. Understand the process for finding out fuels & lubricant characteristics
2. Analyze the characteristics of fuels & lubricants
U13 AUP 403 AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL & L T P C
ELECTRONICS LABORATORY 0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
(i) The various automotive electrical systems like Batteries, Starting System,
Charging System, Ignition System, Lighting System and Dash –Board
Instruments the instrumentation systems involved in signal conditioning and
data acquisition
(ii) Microprocessor based programming and interfacing
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL LABORATORY
1. Testing of batteries and battery maintenance
2. Testing of starting motors and generators
3. Testing of regulators and cut – outs
4. Diagnosis of ignition system faults
5. Study of Automobile electrical wiring
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS LABORATORY
1. Study of rectifiers and filters
2. Study of logic gates, adder and flip-flops
3. Study of SCR and IC timer
4. Study of RTD, LVDT, and Load Cell.
5. Interfacing DAC for Control Application
6. Interfacing A/D converter for simple data acquisition
7. Micro Processor programming and interfacing
Total : 45 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
i. Recognize and understand the different wiring diagrams used in automobile
manuals.
ii. Troubleshoot the malfunctions if any, related to automobile wiring.
iii. Interface the various automobile systems with the microprocessor / other signal
conditioning units
U13 GHP 401 HUMAN EXCELLENCE – PROFESSIONAL VALUES L T P C
(Common to all branches of Engineering and Technology) 1 0 1 1
Reference book
1. 1. Deswal.S and Deswal.A, “ A basic course in Environmental studies” Dhanpat Rai
&Co, 2006.
2. Gilbert M.Masters, Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science, Pearson
Education Pvt., Ltd., Second Edition, ISBN 81-297-0277-0, 2004.
3. Miller T.G. Jr., Environmental Science – Sustaining the earth, Wadsworth Publishing Co.,
1993
4. Bharucha Erach, the Biodiversity of India, Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad India.,
2002
5. Trivedi R.K., Handbook of Environmental Laws, Rules, Guidelines, Compliances and
Standards, Vol. I and II, Enviro Media. 1996
6. Cunningham, W.P.Cooper, T.H.Gorhani, Environmental Encyclopedia, Jaico Publ., House,
Mumbai, 2001
7. Wager K.D., Environmental Management, W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, USA, 1998.
8. Townsend C., Harper J and Michael Begon, “Essentials of Ecology”, Blackwell Science
Publishing Co., 2003
9. Trivedi R.K and P.K.Goel “Introduction to Air pollution” Techno-science Pubications.
2003
10. Yamuna R.T “Environmental Science” Inter Publications, 2008
L T P C
U13 AUP 501- FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS LABORATORY
0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
To enhance analysis skill using FEA tools.
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
I. STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
1. 1-D truss
2. 2-D truss
3. 3-D truss
4. Beam analysis
5. 2-D structure with various loadings
6. 2-D structures with different materials
7. Plate with hole
8. Modal analysis
9. Transient Response
II. THERMAL ANALYSIS
1. Steady State heat transfer
2. Transient heat transfer
III. FLUID ANALYSIS
1. Flow through pipes
Total : 45 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
OBJECTIVES
To provide practical training in conducting performance test on various Automotive
Engines and to become familiar with different types of loading devices.
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
1. Performance study of petrol engine at full throttle and part throttle conditions.
2. Performance study of diesel engine both at full load and part load conditions.
3. Morse test on petrol engines.
4. Determination of compression ratio, volumetric efficiency and optimum cooling
water flow rate in IC engines.
5. Heat balance test on an automotive diesel and petrol engine.
6. Engine tuning for performance improvement.
7. Testing of 2 wheelers using chassis dynamometers.
8. Study of NDIR Gas Analyser and FID.
9. Study of Chemiluminescent NOx analyzer.
10. Measurement of HC, CO, CO2, O2 using exhaust gas analyzer.
11. Diesel smoke measurement.
12. Study of 2 wheeler chassis Dynamometers.
Total : 45 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
i. Identify& differentiate varies types of dynamometers
ii. Conduct the performance test on various engines using various dynamometers.
iii. Calculate the performance characteristics.
iv. Handle various measuring devices related to engines and vehicles.
v. Measure the emission levels from vehicles and compare with Standards.
L T P C
U13 GHP 501- HUMAN EXCELLENCE -SOCIAL VALUES
0 0 1 1
Human being & group – unity of man in society – relationship between individual –
society.
Duties and Responsibilities- Duty to self, family, society and world – politics & society –
education & society – case study and live example – impact of science, economic &
society.
Total : 45 Hrs
L T P C
U13 ENP 501 - COMMUNICATION SKILLS LABORATORY
0 0 3 1
Globalization has brought in numerous opportunities for the teeming millions, with more
focus on the students’ overall capability apart from academic competence. Many students,
particularly those non- English medium schools, find that they are not preferred due to their
inadequacy of communication skills and soft skills, despite possessing sound knowledge in
their subject area along with technical capability. Keeping in view their pre- employment
needs and career requirements, this course on Communication Skills Laboratory will prepare
students to adapt themselves with ease to the Industry environment, thus rendering them as
prospective assets to Industries. The course will equip the student with the necessary
communication skills that would go a long way in helping them in their profession.
OBJECTIVES
• To equip students of engineering and technology with effective speaking and
listening skills in English.
• To help them develop their soft skills and people skills, which will make the
transition from college to workplace smoother and help them to excel in their jobs.
• To enhance students’ performance at Placement Interviews, Group discussions and
other recruitment exercises.
PC based session (Weightage - 40%) 24 periods
REFERENCES BOOKS:
1. Meenakshi Raman and Sangeetha Sharma, Technical Communication- Principles
and Practice, Oxford University Press. New Delhi (2004).
2. Barker. A – Improve your communication skills – Kogan page India Pvt Ltd. New
Delhi (2006).
3. Adrian Doff and Christopher Jones- Language in Use (Upper- Intermediate).
Cambridge University Press. First South Asian Edition (2004).
4. John Seely, the Oxford Guide to writing and speaking, Oxford University Press,
New Delhi (2004).
5. Customize yourself to corporate life Dr. K. Devadoss & P. Malathy Inder
Publications, Coimbatore (2007).
CD’s
1. Train2sucess series 1.Telephone Skills.2. Interviewing Skills 3. Negotiation
Skills by Zenith Global Consultants Ltd. Mumbai.
2. BEC Series.
3. Look Ahead by Cambridge University Press.
U13 AUA 501 - OVERVIEW OF MOTORSPORTS L T P C
ENGINEERING 1 0 0 1
OBJECTIVES:
OBJECTIVES
To enhance design and analysis skill for Chassis and Engine components using modeling
and FEA tools.
List of Experiments:
1. Chassis Frame
2. Helical spring
3. Leaf Spring
4. Clutch
5. Propeller Shaft
1. Cylinder
2. Piston
3. Connecting Rod
4. Crank Shaft
5. Valve
Total : 45 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Design and analyze the Chassis components using Modeling / FEA tools
2. Design and analyze the Engine components using Modeling / FEA tools
U13 AUP 602 - ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS L T P C
LABORATORY 0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
List of Experiments:
1. PIC microcontroller programming and interfacing
2. RPM Measurement Using
(i) Hall effect Sensor
(ii) Inductive Type Sensor
Total : 45 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Apply the knowledge of sensors in the management of the vehicle control.
2. Program and interface various sensors used in automobiles using PIC
microcontroller
3. Interface and simulate various sensors used in automotive systems to Labview and
Matlab
L T P C
U13 AUP 603 - MINI PROJECT
0 0 3 2
OBJECTIVES
The objective of this project is to provide opportunity for the students to implement their
skills acquired in the previous semesters to practical problems.
GUIDELINES:
1. Selection of a topic or project title in consultation with a staff member.
2. Develop a project planning strategy.
3. If it is an industry – sponsored project, a concurrent letter from industry is
required.
4. A maximum of 4 students per group will do the project.
5. The project may be done in one of the labs under the supervision of a guide
or in the selected industry.
6. At the end of the project, a report will be written and a technical
presentation along with demonstration will be made by the students.
7. The report, project demonstration and technical presentation will be
evaluated by the internal and external examiners
Total : 60 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
The objective of this project is to provide opportunity for the students to implement their
skills acquired in the previous semesters to practical problems.
GUIDELINES:
Rights and responsible citizenship 5 Hours
Outsiders view about India – about yoga - culture – joint family – morality – service -
food–behavior – attitude – work.
Indian culture and it’s greatness – dress coding - festivals – food is medicine – games –
traditional medicines
Total :30Hrs
U13 AUA 601 - INDUSTRY ORIENTED COURSE – L T P C
AUTOMOTIVE STYLING 1 0 0 1
OBJECTIVES
Car design courses, such as this one focused on race cars, give students the opportunity
to create their own cars from scratch.
Design Expressions
Design methodology, Lifestyle board, Mood board, Theme board, Design trends, Design
movements, Application of design principles and product aesthetics
Car Design
Art and colour, Product styling, Introduction to human factors engineering, Digital
design, Concept to reality, Auto show vehicles
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
Total: 15 Hrs
SEMESTER 7
L T P C
U13 AUT 701 - VEHICLE DYNAMICS
3 1 0 4
OBJECTIVES
To familiarize the students in vehicle dynamics.
INTRODUCTION 9 hrs
Fundamentals of vibration, - Single, two, multi degrees of freedom systems - Derivation of
equations of motion, influence coefficients, orthogonality principle, calculation of natural
frequencies by Raleigh, Dunkerley, Holzer and matrix iteration methods, branched system,
geared system. Modeling of an automobile for vibration study.
PERFORMANCE MODE 9 hrs
Acceleration - free body diagram of accelerating vehicle, maximum transferable tractive force,
gradability, deceleration - maximum decelerating rates, stopping distance, maximum braking
force, adhesion utilization - Straight line motion - aerodynamic forces and moments, viscosity
effects -separation and its control - aerodynamic lift and its control - ground effect - profile for
minimum drag.
RIDE MODE 9 hrs
Effects of damping the vibration, vibration absorbers, pitch and bounce motion, oscillation
centers - active and semi active suspension - Orthogonality of mode shapes, modal analysis,
vehicle performance testing.
HANDLING MODE 9 hrs
Tyres - mechanics, testing and modeling, vehicle control - low speed cornering and static
steering -Ackerman steering geometry, steady-state cornering - steering factors, vehicle
control parameters (under steer, neutral steer and over steer), steady state handling - lateral
acceleration gain, characteristic speed, yaw velocity gain and critical speed - effect of braking
on vehicle handling - constant radius testing - fish hook measurement testing.
VEHICLE STABILITY AND NOISE 9hrs
Load distribution. Calculation of Tractive effort and reactions for different drives - Stability of
a vehicle on a slope, on a curve and a banked road.
Properties of sound – sound level designation and measurements techniques - Sound isolation
and absorption - machine enclosures, silencers and mufflers.
L: 45 T: 15 Total 60 Hrs
Reference book
1. Gillespie T.D, “Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics”, SAE USA 1992.
2. Rao J.S and Gupta. K “Theory and Practice of Mechanical Vibrations”, Wiley Eastern
Ltd., 2002.
3. Giri N.K – Automotive Mechanics, Khanna Publishers, 2007.
4. Karl Popp, Werner O. Schiehlen, “Ground Vehicle Dynamics”, Springer, 2010.
5. Rajesh Rajamani, “Vehicle Dynamics and Control”, Springer, 2012.
6. Georg Rill, “Road Vehicle Dynamics: Fundamentals and Modeling”, CRC Press, 2012.
7. Giles.J.G.Steering - “Suspension and Tyres”, Illiffe Books Ltd., London- 1998
8. Ellis. J.R, “Vehicle Dynamics”, Business Books Ltd., London, 1991.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Understand the concept of mechanical vibrating system.
2. Analyze the performance, ride and handling mode of the vehicle.
3. Analyze the stability and noise of vehicle.
L T P C
U13 AUT 702 - VEHICLE BODY ENGINEERING
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the students will be able to have a sound knowledge for the design
of the vehicles body to give maximum comfort for the passengers and exposed to the
methods of stream lining the vehicles body to minimize drug.
CAR BODY DETAILS 9 hrs
Types Saloon, convertibles, Limousine, Estate Van, racing and sports car – Visibility:
regulations, driver’s visibility, tests for visibility – Methods of improving visibility and space
in cars – Safety: safety design, safety equipments for car. Car body construction.
VEHICLE AERODYNAMICS 9 hrs
To make the students understand the design concept and principles of various engine
components. These concepts and principles are familiarized for design of components.
BUS BODY DETAILS 9 hrs
Types: Mini bus, single decker, double decker, two level, split level and articulated bus –
Bus body lay out – Constructional details: Types of metal sections used – Regulations –
Conventional and integral type construction.
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DETAILS 9 hrs
Different types of commercial vehicle bodies – Light commercial vehicle body types –
Construction details of flat platform body, Tipper body & Tanker body – Dimensions of
driver’s seat in relation to controls – Drivers cab design.
BODY MATERIALS, TRIM AND MECHANISMS 9hrs
Steel sheet, timber, plastics, GRP, properties of materials – Corrosion – Anticorrosion
methods – Selection of paint – Modern painting process in details – Body trim items – Body
mechanisms.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Powloski,J., Vehicle Body Engineering, Business Books Ltd., 1989.
2. John Fenton, Vehicle Body layout and analysis, Mechanical Engg. Publication
Ltd.,London, 1982.
3. Giles,G.J., Body construction and design, Illiffe Books Butterworth & Co., 1971.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Understand various category of vehicle frames
2. Understand various types of vehicle body construction
3. Familiarize various aero dynamic styles of vehicle body
L T P C
U13 AUT 703 - SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLES
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the students will be able to understand the various Off road vehicle
and their systems and feature.
CLASSIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF OFF ROAD VEHICLES 6 hrs
Construction layout, capacity and applications. Power Plants, Chassis and Transmission,
Multiaxle vehicles.
EARTH MOVING MACHINES 10hrs
Earthmovers like dumpers, loaders - single bucket, Multi bucket and rotary types -
bulldozers, excavators, backhoe loaders, scrappers, drag and self powered types, Bush
cutters, stumpers, tree dozer, rippers etc. – Power and capacity of earth moving machines.
SCRAPPERS ,GRADERS, SHOVELS AND DITCHERS 10hrs
Scrappers, elevating graders, motor graders, self powered scrappers and graders, Power
shovel, revolving and stripper shovels – drag lines – ditchers – capacity of shovels.
FARM EQUIPMENTS, MILITARY AND COMBAT VEHICLES 8hrs
Power take off, special implements. Special features and constructional details of tankers,
gun carriers and transport vehicles.
VEHICLE SYSTEMS ,FEATURES 11hrs
Brake system and actuation – OCDB and dry disc caliper brakes. Body hoist and bucket
operational hydraulics. Hydro-pneumatic suspension cylinders. Power steering system.
Kinematics for loader and bulldozer operational linkages. Safety features, safe warning
system for dumper. Design aspects on dumper body, loader bucket and water tank of
sprinkler.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Robert L Peurifoy, “Construction, planning, equipment and methods” Tata
McGrawel Hill Publishing company Ltd.
2. Nakra C.P., “Farm machines and equipments” Dhanparai Publishing company Pvt.
Ltd
3. Abrosimov.K. Bran berg.A and Katayer.K., Road making machinery, MIR
Publishers, Moscow, 1971..
4. SAE Handboob Vol. III. Wong.J.T., Theory of Ground Vehicles”, John Wiley &
Sons, New York, 1987.
5. Off the road wheeled and combined traction devices – Ashgate Publishing Co. Ltd.
1988.
6. Schulz Erich.J, Diesel equipment I & II, Mcgraw Hill company, London.
7. Bart H Vanderveen, Tanks and Transport vehicles, Frederic Warne and Co Ltd.,
London.
8. Satyanarayana. B., Construction planning and equipment, standard publishers and
distributors, New Delhi.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Understand special type of vehicles based on the need and purpose.
2. Understand the working of power take off shaft
3. Understand various types of wheels for off road vehicles
L T P C
U13 GST 008 - PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
• To create an awareness on Engineering Ethics and its use in ones profession
• To instill moral values, social values and loyalty
• To provide an insight into ones professional rights and a view of professional ethics in
the global context
ENGINEERING ETHICS AND THEORIES 9 hrs
Definition, Moral issues, Types of inquiry, Morality and issues of morality, Kohlberg and
Gilligan’s theories, consensus and controversy, Professional and professionalism, moral
reasoning and ethical theories, virtues, professional responsibility, integrity, self respect, duty
ethics, ethical rights, self interest, egos, moral obligations.
SOCIAL ETHICS AND ENGINEERING AS SOCIAL EXPERIMENTATION 9 hrs
Engineering as social experimentation, codes of ethics, Legal aspects of social ethics, the
challenger case study, Engineers duty to society and environment.
SAFETY 9 hrs
Safety and risk – assessment of safety and risk – risk benefit analysis and reducing risk – the
Three Mile Island and Chernobyl case studies. Bhopal gas tragedy.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS OF ENGINEERS 9 hrs
Collegiality and loyalty – respect for authority – collective bargaining – confidentiality –
conflicts of interest – occupational crime – professional rights – employee rights – Intellectual
Property Rights (IPR) – discrimination.
GLOBAL ISSUES AND ENGINEERS AS MANAGERS, CONSULTANTS 9 hrs
AND LEADERS
Multinational Corporations – Environmental ethics – computer ethics – weapons development –
engineers as managers – consulting engineers – engineers as expert witnesses and advisors –
moral leadership – Engineers as trend setters for global values.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference books
1. Mike Martin and Roland Schinzinger, “Ethics in Engineering”. (2005) McGraw-Hill,
New York.
2. John R. Boatright, “Ethics and the Conduct of Business”, (2003) Pearson Education,
New Delhi.
3. Bhaskar S. “Professional Ethics and Human Values”, (2005) Anuradha Agencies,
Chennai.
4. Charles D. Fleddermann, “Engineering Ethics”, 2004 (Indian Reprint) Pearson
Education / Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
5. Charles E. Harris, Michael S. Protchard and Michael J Rabins, “Engineering Ethics –
Concepts and cases”, 2000 (Indian Reprint now available) Wadsworth Thompson
Learning, United States.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. CO1 - Understand the ethical theories and concepts
2. CO2 - Understanding an engineer’s work in the context of its impact on society
3. CO3 - Understand and analyze the concepts of safety and risk
4. CO4 - Understand the professional responsibilities and rights of Engineers
5. CO5 - Understand the concepts of ethics in the global context
L T P C
U13 AUP 701 - VEHICLE DYNAMICS LABORATORY
0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
To study of various dynamic behavior of road vehicles under various loading conditions
as well as computer simulation of the same.
List of Experiments:
1. Study on automotive systems simulation
2. Simulation and analysis of Rigid Axle Suspension system
3. Simulation and analysis of Independent Suspension system
4. Simulation and analysis of hydraulic brake system
5. Simulation and analysis of air brake system
6. Simulation of steady state cornering characteristics of vehicle
7. Modeling of tires and analysis of cornering characteristics
8. Roll stability and Rollover threshold analysis
9. Simulation of a half car model for pitch and bounce
10. Simulation of Quarter car model for sprung mass response for road inputs
Total : 45 Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Analyze the Dynamic modeling and simulations of road vehicles and their
subsystems.
U13 AUP 702 – VEHICLE MAINTENANCE & L T P C
RECONDITIONING LABORATORY 0 0 3 1
OBJECTIVES
To provide training to the Students to know about the trouble shooting and Maintenance
of Automotive vehicles.
List of Experiments:
TOTAL: 45Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Identify the faults and knowledge on maintenance
2. Understand the Engine Trouble shooting and Maintenance
L T P C
U13 AUP 703 – PROJECT PHASE – I
0 0 4 2
OBJECTIVES:
To develop the ability to solve a specific problem right from its identification and
literature review till the successful solution of the same.
GUIDELINES:
1. The students in a group of 3 to 4 works on a topic approved by the head of the
department under the guidance of a faculty member and prepare a comprehensive
project report after completing the work to the satisfaction of the supervisor.
2. A Project topic must be selected either from published lists or the students
themselves may propose suitable topics in consultation with their guides. The aim
of the project work is to deepen comprehension of principles by applying them to
a new problem which may be the design and manufacture of a device, a research
investigation, a computer or management project or a design problem.
3. The progress of the project is evaluated based on a minimum of three reviews.
The review committee may be constituted by the Head of the Department.
4. A project report is required at the end of the semester.
5. The project work is evaluated based on oral presentation and the project report
jointly by external and internal examiners constituted by the Head of the
Department.
TOTAL: 45Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Execute the project based on the design developed during Phase I
2. Prepare a report based on their project identified.
L T P C
U13 GHP 701 – HUMAN EXCELLENCE - GLOBAL VALUES
1 0 1 1
Ecological imbalance – global warming – rain fall – status – acid rain – plastic usage –
control - Political upheavals – nowadays political status – basic rights to citizen –
corruption – youths participate in politics –e.g: M.K.Stalin – Kanimozhi – ragul Gandhi.
Social inequality and solution– live case discussions and debate – black money – poverty
people - Cultural degradation– live case discussions and debate – difference between
Indian culture & western culture – impact of western culture in India – how to retain our
culture and solution.
Emergence of monoculture – solution - Global terrorism – it’s cause and effect – solution
TOTAL: 30Hrs
U13 AUA 701 - ELECTRONIC ENGINE MANAGEMENT L T P C
SYSTEMS 1 0 0 1
OBJECTIVES:
To give an overview of engine management systems and the various control techniques
involved.
• An overview of Engine Management System
• Current trends in automotive electronic engine management system
• Control of SI & CI engines for better performance and low emissions
• Closed loop control of engine parameters of fuel injection and ignition.
• Digital control techniques – Dwell angle calculation, Ignition timing calculation
and Injection duration calculation.
• Electronics emission control techniques
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Familiarize the importance of ECU for better performance of engines.
Total : 15 Hrs
SEMESTER 8
L T P C
U13 AUP 801 – PROJECT PHASE – II
0 0 24 9
OBJECTIVES:
To train the students in preparing project reports and to face reviews and viva voce
examination.
GUIDELINES:
1. The progress of the project is evaluated based on a minimum of three reviews.
2. The review committee may be constituted by the Head of the Department.
3. A project and project reports are required at the end of the semester.
4. The project work is evaluated jointly by external and internal examiners
constituted by the Head of the Department based on oral presentation and the
project report.
TOTAL: 45Hrs
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
1. Take up industrial design and fabrication projects.
2. Create innovative ideas to solve real time engineering problems.
Group 1
OBJECTIVE
This course reviews the fundamental concepts of acoustics, noise propagation and
vibrations. Focus is given to the theory and equipment pertaining to the measurement of
automotive acoustics, sound quality and vibration
FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUSTICS, NOISE AND VIBRATION 8 hrs
Theory of Sound—Predictions and Measurement, Sound Sources, Sound Propagation in
the Atmosphere, Sound Radiation from Structures and Their Response to Sound, General
Introduction to Vibration, Vibration of Simple Discrete and Continuous Systems,
Random Vibration, Response of Systems to Shock, Passive Damping
EFFECT OF NOISE, BLAST, VIBRATION AND SHOCK ON PEPOLE 7 hrs
General Introduction to Noise and Vibration Effects on People and Hearing
Conservation, Sleep Disturbance due to Transportation Noise Exposure, Noise-Induced
Annoyance, Effects of Infrasound, Low-Frequency Noise, and Ultrasound on People,
Auditory Hazards of Impulse and Impact Noise, Effects of Intense Noise on People and
Hearing Loss, Effects of Vibration on People, Effects of Mechanical Shock on People,
Rating Measures, Descriptors, Criteria, and Procedures for Determining Human
Response to Noise.
TRANSPORTATION NOISE AND VIBRATION – SOURCES, 10 hrs
PREDICTION AND CONTROL
Introduction to Transportation Noise and Vibration Sources, Internal Combustion Engine
Noise Prediction and Control—Diesel, Exhaust and Intake Noise and Acoustical Design
of Mufflers, Tire/Road Noise—Generation, Measurement, and Abatement, Aerodynamic
Sound Sources in Vehicles—Prediction and Control, Transmission and Gearbox Noise
and Vibration Prediction and Control, Brake Noise Prediction and Control.
INTERIOR TRANSPORTATION NOISE AND VIBRATION – 10 hrs
PREDICTION AND CONTROL
Introduction to Interior Transportation Noise and Vibration Sources, Automobile, Bus,
and Truck Interior Noise and Vibration Prediction and Control, Noise and Vibration in
Off-Road Vehicle Interiors—Prediction and Control,
NOISE AND VIBRATION TRANSDUCERS, ANALYSIS EQUIPMENT, 10 hrs
SIGNAL PROCESSING AND MEASURING TECHNIQUES.
General Introduction to Noise and Vibration Transducers, Measuring Equipment,
Measurements, Signal Acquisition, and Processing, Acoustical Transducer Principles and
Types of Microphones, Vibration Transducer Principles and Types of Vibration
transducers, Sound Level Meters, Noise Dosimeters, Analyzers and Signal Generators,
Equipment for Data Acquisition, Noise and Vibration Measurements, Determination of
Sound Power Level and Emission Sound Pressure Level, Sound Intensity Measurements,
Noise and Vibration Data Analysis, Calibration of Measurement Microphones,
Calibration of Shock and Vibration Transducers, Metrology and Traceability of
Vibration and Shock Measurements
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference
1. Allan G. Piersol ,Thomas L. Paez “Harris’ shock and vibration hand book” ,
McGraw-Hill , New Delhi, 2010
2. Clarence W. de Silva , “Vibration Monitoring, Testing, and Instrumentation”,
CRC Press, 2007
3. David A.Bies and Colin H.Hansen “Engineering Noise Control: Theory and
Practice” Spon Press , London . 2009
4. Colin H Hansen “Understanding Active Noise Cancellation” , Spon Press ,
London. 2003
5. Matthew Harrison “Vehicle Refinement: Controlling Noise and Vibration in
Road Vehicles”, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, Burlington, 2004
6. Xu Wang, “Vehicle Noise and Vibration Refinement”, CRC Press, 2010
L T P C
U13 AUT E16 – COMBUSTION ENGINEERING
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
• To provide information on various types of fuels, their property and characterization.
• To understand the thermodynamics and kinectics of combustion.
• To understand and analyze the combustion of various fuels.
INTRODUCTION 9 hrs
Historical perspective of combustion science – perspective of fuels and combustion
technology. Types and general characteristics of fuels – proximate and ultimate analysis
of fuels. ROM, DMMF, DAF and bone dry basis. Moisture and heating value
determination – gross and net hearting values – claorimetry, DuLong’s formula for HV
estimation, Flue gas analysis – Orsat apparatus.
THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS OF COMBUSTION 9 hrs
Properties of mixture – combustion stoichiometry – chemical energy – chemical
equilibrium and criteria – properties of combustion products. First law combustion
calculations – adiabatic flame temperature (analytical and graphical methods) – simple
second law analysis. Elementary reactions – chain reactions – pre-ignition kinetics –
global reactions – kinectics – reaction at solid surface.
COMBUSTION OF SOLID FUELS 9 hrs
Drying - devolatilization - char combustion. Fixed bed combustion - suspension burning
- fluidized bed combustion. Briquetting of Bio mass.
COMBUSTION OF LIQUID FUELS 9 hrs
Spray formation and droplet behaviour - oil fired furnace combustion - gas turbine spray
combustion – direct and indirect Injection combustion in IC engines.
COMBUSTION OF GASEOUS FUELS 9 hrs
Energy balance and furnace efficiency – gas burner types - pulse combustion furnace.
Premixed charge engine combustion. Detonation of gaseous mixtures.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Book
1. Kuo, K.K., Principles of Combustion, 2nd Edition, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2005.
2. Annamalai, K and Puri, I.K, Combustion science and Engineering, CRC Press, 2007
3. Borman, G.L. and Ragland, K.W., Combustion Enginnering, McGrawHill International
Editions, 1998.
4. Samir Sarkar, Fuels and Combustion, 2nd Edition, Orient Longman, 1990
5. Sharma SP and Mohan Chander, Fuels and Combustion, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 1984.
6. Bhatt, B.I and Vora, S.M., Stoichiometry, 2nd Edition, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 1996
7. Clive Davis, Calculations in Furnace Technology, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1970.
L T P C
U13 AUT E17 -ALTERNATE FUELS AND ENERGY SYSTEMS
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the student will be able to acquire knowledge of alternate fuels and
the changes in the engine design for handling them and understand various energy systems
for use in the automobiles.
ALCOHOLS AS FUELS 10 hrs
Introduction to alternative fuels. - Need for alternative fuels - Availability of different
alternative fuels for SI and CI engines. Alcohols as fuels. Production methods of alcohols.
Properties of alcohols as fuels. Methods of using alcohols in CI and SI engines. Blending,
dual fuel operation, surface ignition and oxygenated additives. Performance emission and
combustion characteristics in CI and SI engines.
VEGETABLE OILS AS FUELS 10 hrs
Various vegetable oils and their important properties. Different methods of using vegetable oils
engines – Blending, preheating Transesterification and emulsification of Vegetable oils - Performance
in engines – Performance, Emission and Combustion Characteristics in diesel engines.
HYDROGEN AS ENGINE FUEL 9 hrs
Production methods of hydrogen. Combustive properties of hydrogen. Problems associated with
hydrogen as fuel and solutions. Different methods of using hydrogen in SI and CI engines.
Performance, emission and combustion analysis in engines. Hydrogen storage - safety aspects of
hydrogen.
BIOGAS, NATURAL GAS AND LPG AS FUELS 8 hrs
Production methods of Biogas, Natural gas and LPG. Properties studies. CO2 and H2S scrubbing in
Biogas., Modification required to use in SI and CI Engines- Performance and emission characteristics
of Biogas, NG and LPG in SI and CI engines.
ELECTRIC, HYBRID AND FUEL CELL VEHICLES 8 hrs
Layout of Electric vehicle and Hybrid vehicles – Advantages and drawbacks of electric and
hybrid vehicles. System components, Electronic control system – Different configurations of
Hybrid vehicles. Power split device. High energy and power density batteries – Basics of
Fuel cell vehicles.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Book
1. Ayhan Demirbas, Biodiesel A Realistic Fuel Alternative for Diesel Engines’, Springer-
Verlag London Limited 2008,ISBN-13: 9781846289941
2. Gerhard Knothe, Jon Van Gerpen, Jargon Krahl, The Biodiesel Handbook, AOCS Press
Champaign, Illinois 2005.
3. Richard L Bechtold P.E., Alternative Fuels Guide book, Society of Automotive
Engineers, 1997 ISBN 0-76-80-0052-1.
4. Transactions of SAE on Biofuels (Alcohols, vegetable oils, CNG, LPG, Hydrogen,
Biogas etc..)
5. Science direct Journals (Biomass & Bio energy, Fuels, Energy, Energy conversion
Management, Hydrogen Energy, etc.) on biofuels.
6. Devaradjane. Dr. G., Kumaresan. Dr. M., "Automobile Engineering", AMK Publishers,
2013.
U13 AUT E18 - COMPUTER SIMULATION OF IC L T P C
ENGINE PROCESSES 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVE:
To impart knowledge in simulating IC engine processes. The detailed concept of air
standard, fuel air cycle, progressive and actual cycle simulation of SI engine will be
taught to the students. At the end of the course the students will have command over
simulation of IC engine process
INTRODUCTION 9 hrs
Introduction to Simulation, Advantages of computer simulation, Classification of engine
models. Intake and exhaust flow models – Quasi steady flow - Filling and emptying -
Gas dynamic Models. Thermodynamic based in cylinder models. Step by step approach
in SI & CI engine simulation.
COMBUSTION AND STOICHIOMETERY 9 hrs
Reactive processes, Heat of reaction, measurement of URP, measurement of HRP.
Introduction - combustion equation for hydrocarbon fuels. Calculation of minimum air
required for combustion, excess air supplied and stoichiometric air required for complete
combustion. Conversion of volumetric analysis to mass analysis.
ADIABATIC FLAME TEMPERATURE 9 hrs
Introduction, complete combustion in C-H-N-O systems, constant volume adiabatic
combustion, constant pressure adiabatic combustion, calculation of adiabatic flame
temperature, isentropic changes of state. SI Engine simulation with air as working
medium, deviation between actual and ideal cycle
SIMULATION OF IC ENGINES 9 hrs
SI and CI engine simulation – Air standard cycle, fuel-air cycle, progressive combustion
cycle and actual cycle simulation – Part throttle, full throttle and supercharged conditions
SIMULATION OF NEW ENGINE CONCEPT 9 hrs
Dual fuel engine, low heat rejection engine, lean burn engine, variable compression ratio
engine, homogeneously charged compression ignition engine and controlled auto
ignition engine.
L: 45 T: 0 Total: 45 Hrs.
Reference Book
1. Ganesan,V., Computer Simulation of spark ignition engine process, Universities
Press (I) Ltd., Hyderabad, 1996.
2. Ganesan V, “Computer Simulation of Compression-Ignition Engine Processes”,
University Press (I) Ltd, Hyderabad, 2000
3. Ramoss,A.L., Modelling of Internal Combustion Engines Processes, McGraw Hill
Publishing Co., 1992.
4. Ashley Campbel, Thermodynamics analysis of combustion engines, John Wiley &
Sons, New York, 1986.
5. Benson,R.S., Whitehouse,N.D., Internal Combustion Engines, Pergamon Press,
Oxford, 1979.
L T P C
U13 AUT E19 – ADVANCED THEORY OF I.C. ENGINES
3 0 0 3
COMBUSTION PROCESSES 10hrs
Combustion in premixed and diffusion flames, combustion process in IC engines,
adiabatic flame temperature, effect of super charging and scavenging on combustion.
ABNORMAL COMBUSTION IN SI ENGINES 10hrs
Stages of combustion, flame propagation, rate of pressure rise, cycle-to-cycle variation,
abnormal combustion, theories of detonation, heat release.
COMBUSTION AND KNOCK IN CI ENGINES 10hrs
Droplet and spray combustion theory, stages of combustion, delay period, peak pressure,
heat release, gas temperature, diesel knock.
COMBUSTION OF FUELS 10hrs
Combustion stoichiometry of petrol, diesel, alcohol and hydrogen fuels, chemical energy
and heating values, chemical equilibrium and maximum temperature, flame velocity and
area of flame front, fuel spray characteristics - Droplet size, penetration and atomization.
ADVANCED IC ENGINES 5hrs
Adiabatic and low heat rejection engines, homogeneously charged compression ignition
engines - MAN combustion chamber and multi-fuel engines, stratified charged and lean
burn engines.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Books:
1. Heywood J B, “Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals” McGraw Hill Book Co.,
USA, 1988.
2. Ganesan V. “Internal Combustion Engines", Tata Mc-graw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.,
New Delhi 2008.
3. Lewis B, Pease.R.N. and Taylor.H.S., "Combustion Process High Speed Gas
dynamics and Jet Propulsion Series", Princeton University Press, New Jersey, 1976.
4. Taylor E.F, “The Internal Combustion Engines", International Book Co.,
Pennsylvania, 1982.
5. Spalding D.B, “Some Fundamental of Combustion", Butterworth Science
Publications, London, 1985.
6. Ganesan V, “Computer Simulation of Spark Ignition Engine Processes", Universities
Press (India) Ltd, Hyderabad, 1996.
7. Ganesan V, “Computer Simulation of Compression Ignition Engine Processes",
Universities Press (India) Ltd, Hyderabad, 2000.
Group 2
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the students will be able to apply and introduce the modern
developments in vehicle technology with their advancements, comfort, and security. etc.,
ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 9hrs
Electronically controlled SI and CI engine fuel injection systems, related hardware and
software. Closed loop ignition system. Catalytic converters and
particulate traps.
CHASSIS 9 hrs
Active suspension control, Pneumatic suspensions, Power train monitoring, safety views-
Modern development in Chassis management of vehicles.
HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING 9 hrs
Principles of vehicle air conditioning and heating-Automatic climate control system-
Modern trends in thermal management of vehicles-Influence of Electronics in thermal
management of vehicles.
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE 9 hrs
Adaptive cruise control, car entertainment, power windows, navigation system, adaptive
noise control, electric seats, driver information system. Power windows, power steering.
SAFETY AND SECURITY SYSTEMS 9 hrs
Airbags, seat belt tightening system, collapsible and tiltable steering column, Anti-theft
system, anti-lock braking system, electronic stability control system/traction control
system, roll over protection system.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Tom Denton - “Automobile Electrical and Electronic Systems” - Edward Arnold,
London - 1995.
2. Eric Chowanietz - ‘Automotive Electronics’ - SAE International USA - 1995.
3. Bosch Automotive Hand Book - 5th Edition - SAE Publication, USA - 2000.
U13 AUT E24 - AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENT L T P C
MANUFACTURING 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the students will be able to understand the fabrication, analysis
and design of composite materials & structures.
STRESS STRAIN RELATION 6hrs
Introduction- Advantages and application of composite materials, reinforcements and
matrices – Generalized Hooke’s Law – Elastic constants for anisotropic, orthotropic and
isotropic materials.
METHODS OF ANALYSIS 12hrs
Micro mechanics – Mechanics of materials approach, elasticity approach to determine
material properties – Macro Mechanics – Stress-strain relations with respect to natural
axis, arbitrary axis – Determination of material properties. Experimental characterization
of lamina.
LAMINATED PLATES 12hrs
Governing differential equation for a general laminate, angle ply and cross ply laminates.
Failure criteria for composites.
SANDWICH CONSTRUCTIONS 8 hrs
Basic design concepts of sandwich construction -Materials used for sandwich
construction - Failure modes of sandwich panels.
FABRICATION PROCESS 7 hrs
Various Open and closed mould processes. Manufacture of fibers – Types of resins and
properties and applications – Netting analysis.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Books
1. Calcote, L R. “The Analysis of laminated Composite Structures”, Von – Noastrand
Reinhold Company, New York 1998.
2. Jones, R.M., “Mechanics of Composite Materials”, McGraw-Hill, Kogakusha Ltd.,
Tokyo, 1985.
3. Agarwal, B.D., and Broutman, L.J., “Analysis and Performance of Fibre
Composites”, John Wiley and sons. Inc., New York, 1995.
4. Lubin, G., “Handbook on Advanced Plastics and Fibre Glass”, Von Nostrand
Reinhold Co., New York, 1989.
L T P C
U13 AUT E28 – TECHNICAL TEXTILES FOR AUTOMOBILES
3 0 0 3
Objective
• To impart knowledge on use of textiles in automotive interior and body.
• Various parts made out of woven and non-woven fabrics in automotive.
• The properties of the textiles which can absorb noise and enhance the performance of
vehicle due to textile composite structures etc.
AUTOMOTIVE TEXTILES 9 hrs
Requirements for automotive textiles, design demands, woven & knitted ,non-woven
fabrics used in automotive interiors, Recycling of automotive textiles –Future trends
SMART TEXTILES IN AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS 9hrs
Car seats- Types of materials used as cushions. Technology for replacing polyurethane
foams in car seats. Smart textiles: definition, textile sensors, textile actuators- heating
fabrics for car interior, Shape memory alloys for car seats.
TRANSPORTATION TEXTILES 9hrs
Materials used in automobiles – tire cord, filter, air bag- future applications , belt, seat
cover, acoustic textiles for noise insulation; Design and development of textile reinforced
composites in automobile industry
AUTOMOTIVE TEXTILE STRUCTURES & COMPOSITES 9hrs
2D and 3D textile structures for load bearing applications in automobiles, future trends in
applications of textile structures in automobiles, composite structural components
SAFETY APPLICATIONS & FUTURE TRENDS 9 hrs
Recent developments in fibre/textile reinforcements used in tyres,fibre-rubber adhesion in
tyres resent advances in tyre design,
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. R.Shishoo, Textile advances in the automotive industry, Woodhead Publishing
Limited, Cambridge, England- 2008
L T P C
U13 AUT E29 – VEHICLE TESTING AND VALIDATION
3 0 0 3
MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS 9hrs
Introduction to Measurement systems-static and dynamic measurement –closed and open
loop system - Requirements and characteristics – Analysis of experimental detail. Error
analysis
TRANSDUCERS, MODIFIERS AND TERMINATING DEVICES 9hrs
Transducers for Automotive Applications – Amplifiers- filters –data Acquisition-
Indicators,
Printers and displays –Signal Analyzing
MECHANICAL MEASUREMENT 9hrs
Instrumentation for measuring Weight, Force, torque, pressure power, temperature, fluid
flow, vibration, rotational speed, velocity, acceleration and angular motion
ENGINE EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES 9hrs
I.S Code for Engine testing – Instrumentation for performance testing of engine,
Instrumentation for Research and development, Instrumentation for noise, vibration, in
cylinder gas flow, flame temperature Dynamic Cylinder pressure measurements
VEHICLE EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES 9hrs
Laboratory tests- test tracks - Endurance Tests- crash tests- Vehicle performance test –
Brake tests.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Book
1. A.W. JUDGE, Engineering Precision Measurement, Chapman and Hall Ltd, Essex
Street W.C.,1951,
2. T.G. Beckwith and Buck, Mechanical Measurements, Oxford and IBH Publishing
House, New Delhi, 1995
3. D.Patambis, Principle of Industrial Instrumentation, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing
Co, New Delhi, 1990.
4. Rangan, Sharma and Mani, Instrumentation Devices and systems, Tata McGraw Hill
Publishing Co., Ltd., 1990
5. J.G. Giles, Engine and Vehicle Testing, Illiffe books Ltd., London,1968.
Group 3
OBJECTIVES
• At the end of the course, the students will be able to understand the need of
microcontroller 8 bits and 16 bits in a device/ instrument development.
• This course aims in developing the students with adequate knowledge about
microprocessors and its importance in Automobile sector.
INTRODUCTION 9hrs
Need for microprocessor based system design – Design cycle – dimensions of the design
problem – Hardware design and software design – System integration.
INPUT AND OUTPUT ALGORITHMIC PROCESSES 9 hrs
I/O control – I/O timing – Data buffering with FIFOS – Keyboards and switches –
Remote instrument control –Self test hardware. Keyboard parsing – Real time
programming – Self test algorithm. Multiplication and division algorithms.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYSTEMS – LOGIC ANALYSERS 9 hrs
Logic state analysers, Logic timing analysers, Display modes, Logic analysers features –
Signature analysis, Error detection using signature analysis. Development systems: Basic
features – software development aids –Development system architecture – Emulators,
system software – Assembler, linker, loader.
8086 /8088 BASED MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEM 9 hrs
Review of Architecture and Instruction Set of 8086 Processor Coprocessor configuration,
closely coupled configurations, loosely coupled configurations – 8087 coprocessor:
Architecture, Instruction set – 8089 I/O processor.
SYSTEM DESIGN APPLICATIONS 9 hrs
LCR meter – PID controller – DC motor speed control – Digital weighing machine –
Temperature control – Controller for a washing machine.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Book:
1. John B. Peatman, Microcomputer Based Interfacing, McGraw Hill, 1988.
2. Douglass V. Hall, Microprocessor and Interfacing, McGraw Hill, 1987.
3. Williams, G.B., Troubleshooting on Microprocessor Based Systems, Pergamon Press
1984.
4. Yu-Cheng Liu and Glenn A. Gibson, Microcomputer systems, The 8086/8088
family, Second edition, Prentice Hall of India, 1990.
L T P C
U13 AUT E33 -ELECTRIC AND HYBRID VEHICLES
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
To illustrate the electric and hybrid vehicles and their operation and controls
INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES 9 hrs
Layout of an electric vehicle, performance of electric vehicles – traction motor
characteristics, tractive effort, transmission requirements, vehicle performance, energy
consumption, advantage and limitations, specifications, system components, electronic
control system.
HYBRID VEHICLES 8 hrs
Concepts of hybrid electric drive train, types, architecture of series and parallel hybrid
electric drive train, merits and demerits, series and parallel hybrid electric drive train
design.
ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEMS, GENERATORS, MOTOR 10hrs
CONTROLLERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
DC motors, AC motors, permanent magnet motors, brushless DC and reluctance motors,
characteristics, regenerative braking.
DC generators, AC generators, voltage and frequency regulations.
Control system principles, speed and torque control – DC motors and AC motors.
ENERGY STORAGES 9 hrs
Electromechanical batteries- types of batteries –lead acid batteries, nickel based batteries,
lithium based batteries, electrochemical reactions, thermodynamic voltage, specific
energy, specific power, energy efficiency, ultracapacitors.
FUEL CELLS & SOLAR CARS 9 hrs
Fuel cell, construction, working, equations, possible fuel sources, fuel reformer, design.
Solar cars- photovoltaic cells, tracking, efficiency and cost comparison
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Text Book
1 Mehrdad Ehsani, Yimin Gao, sebastien E. Gay and Ali Emadi, “Modern Electric,
Hybrid Electric and Fuel Cell Vehicles: Fundamentals, Theory and Design”, CRS
Press, 2004.
2 James Larminie and John Loury, “Electric Vehicle Technology-Explained”, John
Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2003.
3 Sandeep Dhameja, “Electric Vehicle Battery Systems”, Butterworth –Heinemann,
2002.
4 Ronald K Jurgen, “Electric and Hybrid – Electric Vehicles”, SAE, 2002.
5 Ron Hodkinson and John Fenton, “Light Weight Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Design”,
Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.
L T P C
U13 AUT E34- INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
To enable the students to understand the fundamentals of Instrumentation and control
available for monitoring/measuring in domestic / industrial applications.
MEASUREMENT OF FORCE, TORQUE AND VELOCITY 9 hrs
Electric balance – different types of load cells – magnets – elastics load cell – strain
gauge load cell – different methods of torque measurement Strain gauge, relative
regular twist- speed measurement – revolution counter – capacitive tacho – drag up
type tacho – D.C and A.C. tacho generators – stroboscope.
MEASUREMENT OF ACCELERATION, VIBRATION AND 9 hrs
DENSITY
Accelerometers – LVDT, piezo-electric, strain gauge and variable reluctance type
accelerometers – mechanical type vibration instruments seismic instruments as an
accelerometer and vibrometer – calibration of vibration pick ups – units of density,
specific gravity and viscosity used in industries – pressure head type densitometer –
float type densitometer – ultrasonic densitometer
MEASUREMENT OF PRESSURE &TEMPERATURE 10hrs
Units of pressure –manometers – different types – elastic type pressure gauges –
Bourdon tube bellows –diaphragms – Electrical methods – elastic elements with
LVDT and strain gauges – measurement of vacuum – different types- McLeod gauge –
testing and calibration of pressure gauges – dead weight tester. Bimetallic
thermometers – electrical methods of temperature measurement – RTDs and their -
Thermocouples, pyrometers – optical pyrometers – two colour radiation pyrometer.
TRANSFER FUNCTIONS 8 hrs
Definitions, Transfer function – Mathematical modeling of mechanical (translation and
rotational), Electrical systems- mechanical-electrical analogies– Block Diagram
reduction technique and Signal flow graphs.
RESPONSE AND STABILITY ANALYSIS 9 hrs
Time response of First order & second order systems-concept of stability, necessary
condition stability- Routh Stability criterion Polar and Bode plots –Simple Problems.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1 Ernest O.Doebelin, Measurement systems Application and Design, International
Student Edition, IV
Edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1998.
2 R.K.Jain, Mechanical and Industrial Measurements, Khanna Publishers, New
Delhi, 1999.
3 Katsuhiko Ogata, Modern Control Engineering, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall of
India Private Ltd, New Delhi, 1995
L T P C
U13 AUT E35 -FUEL CELLS TECHNOLOGY
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
To introduce the concept of fuel cells for use in automobiles, analyse the performance
characteristics of the various components and compare them with the other powering
devices
INTRODUCTION TO FUEL CELLS 9 hrs
Introduction – working and types of fuel cell – low, medium and high temperature fuel
cell, liquid and methanol types, proton exchange membrane fuel cell solid oxide,
hydrogen fuel cells – thermodynamics and electrochemical kinetics of fuel cells.
FUEL CELLS FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS 9 hrs
Fuel cells for automotive applications – technology advances in fuel cell vehicle systems
– onboard hydrogen storage – liquid hydrogen and compressed hydrogen – metal
hydrides, fuel cell control system – alkaline fuel cell – road map to market.
FUEL CELL COMPONENTS AND THEIR IMPACT ON
PERFORMANCE 9 hrs
Fuel cell performance characteristics – current/voltage, voltage efficiency and power
density, ohmic resistance, kinetic performance, mass transfer effects – membrane
electrode assembly components, fuel cell stack, bi-polar plate, humidifiers and cooling
plates.
FUELING 9hrs
Hydrogen storage technology – pressure cylinders, liquid hydrogen, metal hydrides,
carbon fibers – reformer technology – steam reforming, partial oxidation, auto thermal
reforming – CO removal, fuel cell technology based on removal like bio-mass.
FUEL CYCLE ANALYSIS 9hrs
Introduction to fuel cycle analysis – application to fuel cell and other competing
technologies like battery powered vehicles, SI engine fueled by natural gas and hydrogen
and hybrid electric vehicle.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Book
1 Fuel Cells for automotive applications – professional engineering publishing UK.
ISBN 1-86058 4233, 2004.
2 Fuel Cell Technology Handbook SAE International Gregor Hoogers CRC Press
ISBN 0-8493-0877-1-2003.
U13 AUT E36 - PLC AND DATA ACQUISITION L T P C
SYSTEMS 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
To provide students the fundamentals of PLC and Data acquisition system
On completion of the course the students will be able to
1. Understand the basic of data conversion and data acquisition
2. Understand the fundamental of PLC.
COMPUTER CONTROL-INTRODUCTION 10hrs
Need of computer in a control system-Functional block diagram of a computer control
system-Data loggers- Supervisory computer control- Direct digital control-Digital
control interfacing-SCADA. (Elementary treatment only).
DATA CONVERTERS 9 hrs
DACs-Basic DAC Techniques-Weighted Resistor, R-2R Ladder and Inverted R-2R
ladder type DACs- ADCs – Parallel ADC, Dual slope ADC, Successive Approximation
ADC-Comparison of A/D conversion techniques- DAC/ADC specifications - Typical
IC’s for DAC, ADC – Isolation amplifiers.
DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS 10hrs
Sampling theorem – Sampling and digitizing – Aliasing – Sample and hold circuit –
Practical implementation of sampling and digitizing – Definition, design and need for
data acquisition systems – Interfacing ADC and DAC with Microprocessor / Multiplexer
- Multiplexed channel operation –Microprocessor/PC based acquisition systems.
PLC 10hrs
Evolution of PLC’s – Sequential and programmable controllers – Architecture-
Programming of PLC – Relay logic – Ladder logic – Gates, Flip flops and Timers.
COMMUNICATION IN PLC’s 6hrs
Requirement of communication networks of PLC – connecting PLC to computer –
Interlocks and alarms – Case study of Tank level control system and Sequential
switching of motors.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference books
1 Petrezeulla, Programmable Controllers, McGraw Hill , 1989.
2 Hughes,T., Programmable Logic Controllers, ISA Press, 1989.
3 Clayton, G.B., Data Converters, The MacMillan Press Ltd., 1982.
4 Curtis D. Johnson., Process Control Instrumentation Tech, 8th Edition, Prentice
Hall, June 2005.
5 Roy Choudhury. D and Shail B.Jain, Linear Integrated circuits, New age
International Pvt .Ltd, 2003
U13AUT E37 - VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTATION
L T P C
3 0 0 3
INTRODUCTION 9hrs
Virtual Instrumentation-Definition and flexibility-Block diagram and Architecture of
Virtual Instrumentation- Virtual instruments versus Traditional Instruments- Review of
software in virtual Instrumentation- VI programming techniques- VI, sub VI, Loops and
charts, Arrays, Clusters and Graphs, Case and Sequence Structures, Formula nodes,
string and File Input / Output.
DATA ACQUISITION IN VI 9hrs
A/D and D/A Converters, plug-in Analog input / Output cards- Digital Input and Output
cards, Organization of the DAQ VI system- Opto Isolation- Performing analog input and
analog output- Scanning multiple analog channels- issues involved in selection of data
acquisition cards- Data acquisition modules with serial communication- Design of digital
voltmeter with transducer input-Timers and Counters.
COMMUNICATION NETWORKED MODULES 9hrs
Introduction to PC buses-Local buses:-ISA,PCI,RS232,RS422 and RS 485- Interface
buses:-USB,PCMCIA,VXI,SCXI and PXI – Instrumentation Buses:- Modbus and GPIB-
Networked buses-ISO/OSI reference model, Ethernet and TCP/IP Protocols.
REAL TIME CONTROL IN VI 9hrs
Design of ON/OFF controller and proportional controller for a mathematically described
processes using VI software- Modeling and basic control of level and Reactor Processes-
Case Studies on development of HMI, SCADA in VI.
AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS 9hrs
PC based digital storage oscilloscope- Sensor technology and signal processing- virtual
laboratory- spectrum analyzer- wave form generator- Data visualization and multiple
locations:- Distributed monitoring and control-Vision and motion control. Case study
related to automotive applications.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference books:
1. Nadovich, C., “Synthetic Instruments Concepts and Applications”. Elsevier,2005
2. Bitter, R., Mohiuddin, T. and Nawricki, M., “Labview Advanced programming
Techniques”, CRC Press, 2nd Edition, 2007.
3. Gupta, S. and Gupta J. P., “PC Interfacing for Data Acquisition and Process
Control”, 2nd Edition, Instrument Society of America, 1994.
4. Jamal, R. and Picklik, H., “Labview-Applications and Solutions “, National
Instrument Release
5. Johnson, G.,” Labview Graphical programming “ , McGraw-Hill, Newyork,1997.
6. Wells, L.K and Travis, J., “ Labview for Everyone”, Prentice Hall, New Jersey,
1997
7. Buchanan, W., ”Computer Busses ”, CRC Press, 2000
U13 AUT E38- EMBEDDED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM L T P C
PROTOCOLS 3 0 0 3
Management
L T P C
U13 GST 002- TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
1. Acquire knowledge on TQM concepts
2. Acquire knowledge on quality systems
3. Develop skills to use TQM tools for domain specific applications
INTRODUCTION 9hrs
Definition of Quality, Dimensions of Quality, Quality costs, Top Management Commitment,
Quality Council, Quality Statements, Barriers to TQM Implementation, Contributions of
Deming, Juran and Crosby, Team Balancing
TQM PRINCIPLES 9hrs
Customer satisfaction – Customer Perception of Quality, Customer Complaints, Service Quality,
Customer Retention, Continuous Process Improvement,5S, Kaizen, Just-In-Time and TPS
STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL 9 hrs
The seven tools of quality, New seven Management tools, Statistical Fundamentals – Measures
of central Tendency and Dispersion, Population and Sample, Normal Curve, Control Charts for
variables and attributes, Concept of six sigma.
TQM TOOLS 9hrs
Quality Policy Deployment (QPD), Quality Function Deployment (QFD), Benchmarking,
Taguchi Quality Loss Function, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), FMEA
QUALITY SYSTEMS 9hrs
Need for ISO 9000 and Other Quality Systems, ISO 9001:2008 Quality System – Elements,
Implementation of Quality System, Documentation, Quality Auditing, ISO 14001:2004
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Book
2. Dale H.Besterfiled, “Total Quality Management”, Pearson Education
3. James R.Evans & William M.Lidsay, “The Management and Control of Quality”, South-
Western (Thomson Learning), 2008.
4. Feigenbaum.A.V. “Total Quality Management”, McGraw Hill
5. Oakland.J.S. “Total Quality Management”, Butterworth – Hcinemann Ltd., Oxford
6. Narayana V. and Sreenivasan, N.S. “Quality Management – Concepts and Tasks”, New Age
International 2007.
7. Zeiri. “Total Quality Management for Engineers”, Wood Head Publishers.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
CO1 - Understand quality concepts and philosophies of TQM
CO2 - Apply TQM principles and concepts of continuous improvement
CO3- Apply and analyze the quality tools, management tools and statistical fundamentals to
improve quality
CO4 - Understand the TQM tools as a means to improve quality
CO5 - Remember and understand the quality systems and procedures adopted
L T P C
U13 GST 003-PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
1. To study the importance and functions of management in an organization
2. To study the importance of planning and also the different types of plan
3. To understand the different types of organization structure in management
4. To understand the basis and importance of directing and controlling in management
5. To understand to the importance of corporate governance and social responsibilitie.
MANAGEMENT CONTEXT 9 hrs
Management – Definition – Importance – Functions – Skills required for managers - Roles
and functions of managers – Science and Art of Management –Management and
Administration. Evolution of Classical, Behavioral and Contemporary management
thoughts.
PLANNING 9 hrs
Nature & Purpose – Steps involved in Planning – Forms of Planning – Types of plans –
Plans at Individual, Department and Organization level - Managing by Objectives.
Forecasting – Purpose – Steps and techniques. Decision-making – Steps in decision making
ORGANISING 9 hrs
Nature and Purpose of Organizing - Types of Business Organization - Formal and informal
organization – Organization Chart – Structure and Process – Strategies of Departmentation–
Line and Staff authority – Benefits and Limitations. Centralisation Vs De-Centralization and
Delegation of Authority.Staffing – Manpower Planning – Recruitment – Selection –
Placement – Induction.
DIRECTING & CONTROLLING 9hrs
Nature & Purpose – Manager Vs. Leader - Motivation - Theories and Techniques of
Motivation. Leadership – Styles and theories of Leadership.
Communication – Process – Types – Barriers – Improving effectiveness in
Communication.Controlling – Nature – Significance – Tools and Techniques.
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN MANAGEMENT 9hrs
Corporate Governance Social responsibilities – Ethics in business – Recent issues.
American approach to Management, Japanese approach to Management, Chinese approach
to Management and Indian approach to Management.
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Dinkar Pagare, “Principles of Management”, Sultan Chand & Sons, 2000.
2. Tripathy PC And Reddy PN, “Principles of Management”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 4th Edition,
2008.
3. Kanagasapapathi. P (2008) Indian Models of Economy, Business and Management, Prentice
Hall of India, New Delhi, ISBN: 978-81-203-3423-6.
4. G.K.Vijayaraghavan and M.Sivakumar, “Principles of Management”, Lakshmi Publications,
5th Edition, 2009.
5. Harold Koontz & Heinz Weihrich, “Essentials of Management – An International
perspective”, 8th edition. Tata McGraw-Hill, 2009.
6. Charles W.L. Hill and Steven L McShane – Principles of Management, Tata Mc Graw-Hill,
2009.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
CO1: Understand the concepts of management, administration and the evolution of management
thoughts.
CO2: Understand and apply the planning concepts.
CO3: Analyze the different organizational structures and understand the staffing process.
CO4: Analyze the various motivational and leadership theories and understand the communication
and controlling processes.
CO5: Understand the various international approaches to management
L T P C
U13 GST 004- OPERATIONS RESEARCH
3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES
• Apply knowledge of OR techniques to domain specific industrial situations to optimize
the quality of decisions
• Conduct investigations by the use of OR techniques
LINEAR MODEL 9hrs
The phases of OR study – formation of an L.P model – graphical solution – simplex algorithm
– artificial variables technique (Big M method, two phase method), duality in simplex
TRANSPORTATION AND ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM 9hrs
Transportation model – Initial solution by North West corner method – least cost method –
VAM. Optimality test – MODI method and stepping stone method.
Assignment model – formulation – balanced and unbalanced assignment problems
PROJECT MANAGEMENT BY PERT & CPM 9 hrs
Basic terminologies – Constructing a project network – Scheduling computations – PERT -
CPM – Resource smoothening, Resource leveling, PERT cost
REPLACEMENT AND SEQUENCING MODELS 9hrs
Replacement policies - Replacement of items that deteriorate with time (value of money not
changing with time) – Replacement of items that deteriorate with time (Value of money
changing with time) – Replacement of items that fail suddenly (individual and group
replacement policies).
Sequencing models- n job on 2 machines – n jobs on 3 machines – n jobs on m machines,
Traveling salesman problem
INVENTORY AND QUEUING THEORY 9hrs
Variables in inventory problems, EOQ, deterministic inventory models, order quantity with
price break, techniques in inventory management.
Queuing system and its structure – Kendall’s notation – Common queuing models - M/M/1:
FCFS/∞/∞ - M/M/1: FCFS/n/∞ - M/M/C: FCFS/∞/∞ - M/M/1: FCFS/n/m
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference book
1. Taha H.A., “Operation Research”, Pearson Education
2. Hira and Gupta “Introduction to Operations Research”, S.Chand and Co.2002
3. Hira and Gupta “Problems in Operations Research”, S.Chand and Co.2008
4. Wagner, “Operations Research”, Prentice Hall of India, 2000
5. S.Bhaskar, “Operations Research”, Anuradha Agencies, Second Edition, 2004
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
CO1- Apply linear programming model and assignment model to domain specific situations
CO2 - Analyze the various methods under transportation model and apply the model for
testing the closeness of their results to optimal results
CO3 - Apply the concepts of PERT and CPM for decision making and optimally managing projects
CO4 - Analyze the various replacement and sequencing models and apply them for arriving at
optimal decisions
CO5 - Analyze the inventory and queuing theories and apply them in domain specific
situations.
U13 GST 005 ENGINEERING ECONOMICS AND FINANCIAL L T P C
MANAGEMEN0T 3 0 0 3
Objectives:
• Acquire knowledge of economics to facilitate the process of economic decision
making
• Acquire knowledge on basic financial management aspects
• Develop the skills to analyze financial statements
ECONOMICS, COST AND PRICING CONCEPTS 9
Economic theories – Demand analysis – Determinants of demand – Demand forecasting –
Supply – Actual cost and opportunity cost – Incremental cost and sunk cost – Fixed and
variable cost – Marginal costing – Total cost – Elements of cost – Cost curves – Breakeven
point and breakeven chart – Limitations of break even chart – Interpretation of break even
chart – Contribution – P/V-ratio, profit-volume ratio or relationship – Price fixation – Pricing
policies – Pricing methods
CONCEPTS ON FIRMS AND MANUFACTURING PRACTICES 9
Firm – Industry – Market – Market structure – Diversification – Vertical integration –
Merger – Horizontal integration
NATIONAL INCOME, MONEY AND BANKING, ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT 9
National income concepts – GNP – NNP – Methods of measuring national income –
Inflation – Deflation – Kinds of money – Value of money – Functions of bank – Types of
bank – Economic liberalization – Privatization – Globalization
CONCEPTS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 9
Financial management – Scope – Objectives – Time value of money – Methods of
appraising project profitability – Sources of finance – Working capital and management of
working capital
ACCOUNTING SYSTEM, STATEMENT AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 9
Accounting system – Systems of book-keeping – Journal – Ledger – Trail balance –
Financial statements – Ratio analysis – Types of ratios – Significance – Limitations
TOTAL: 45 HOURS
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Prasanna Chandra, “ Financial Management (Theory & Practice) TMH
2. Weston & Brigham, “ Essentials of Managerial Finance”
3. Pandey, I. M., “Financial Management”
4. Fundamentals of Financial Management- James C. Van Horne.
5. Financial Management & Policy -James C. Van Horne
6. Management Accounting & Financial Management- M. Y. Khan & P. K. Jain
7. Management Accounting Principles & Practice -P. Saravanavel
COURSE OUTCOMES:
On successful completion of the course, the learner would be able to
CO1 - Evaluate the economic theories, cost concepts and pricing policies
CO2 - Understand the market structures and integration concepts
CO3 - Understand the measures of national income, the functions of banks and
concepts of globalization
CO4 - Apply the concepts of financial management for project appraisal
CO5 - Understand accounting systems and analyze financial statements using ratio
analysis
U13 GST 006 PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT L T P C
3 0 0 3
Objectives:
OBJECTIVES
After completion of this course the students are able to manage a transport fleet and their
related activities for minimizing operational cost.
INTRODUCTION 9hrs
Personnel management; objectives and functions of personnel management, psychology,
sociology and their relevance to organization, personality problems. Selection process:
job description, employment tests, interviewing, introduction to training objectives,
advantages, methods of training, training procedure, psychological tests.
TRANSPORT SYSTEMS 9 hrs
Introduction to various transport systems. Advantages of motor transport. Principal
function of administrative, traffic, secretarial and engineering divisions. chain of
responsibility, forms of ownership by state, municipality, public body and private
undertakings
SCHEDULING AND FARE STRUCTURE 9 hrs
Principal features of operating costs for transport vehicles with examples of estimating
the costs. Fare structure and method of drawing up of a fare table. Various types of fare
collecting methods. Basic factors of bus scheduling. Problems on bus scheduling.
MOTOR VEHICLE ACT 9 hrs
Traffic signs, fitness certificate, registration requirements, permit insurance,
constructional regulations, description of vehicle-tankers, tippers, delivery vans,
recovery vans, Power wagons and fire fighting vehicles. Spread over, running time, test
for competence to drive.
MAINTENANCE 9 hrs
Preventive maintenance system in transport industry, tyre maintenance procedures.
Causes for uneven tyre wear; remedies, maintenance procedure for better fuel economy,
Design of bus depot layout
L: 45 T: 0 Total 45 Hrs
Reference Books
1. John Duke - Fleet Management – McGraw-Hill Co, USA -1984.
2. Government Motor Vehicle Act – Eastern Book Company, Lucknow – 1989
3. Kitchin.L.D., - Bus Operation - Illiffee and Sons Co., London, III edition – 1992
4. The motor vehicle Act 1939 - Ejaz Ahemad, Ashok law house, India - 1989.
L T P C
U13 AUT E44 - QUALITY CONTROL & RELIABILITY
3 0 0 3