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Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineeringcoretheory

THERMAL ENGINEERING

MIE 2125

Syllabus

  • 01Basic concepts: definitions, reversible and irreversible processes, Zeroth Law, path and point function
  • 02Work and heat transfer: Thermodynamic work, Displacement work, pdv work for various processes and heat transfer
  • 03First law of thermodynamics: open and closed systems, SFEE and PMM1
  • 04Second law of thermodynamics and entropy: heat engines, reversed heat engines, Kelvin-Planck and Clausius statements, PMM2, Carnot cycle, Carnot theorem, entropy, Clausius inequality, entropy change non-flow processes
  • 05Pure Substance: definitions, PVT surface, P-T diagram, dryness fraction and its measurement, Tabulated properties, different processes for pure substances
  • 06Ideal and Real gases: definition, different processes, property evaluation, adiabatic mixing of ideal gases, Vander Waal's equation, law of corresponding states, compressibility factor, generalized compressibility chart
  • 07Power cycles: Rankine cycle, effect of operating parameters, reheat cycle, Regenerative cycles and properties of working substance, air standard Otto, Diesel dual cycles, air standard efficiency and comparison, simple Brayton cycle and methods to improve its performance
  • 08Reciprocating air compressors: theory of compression, single stage compression, effect of clearance, volumetric efficiency, multi-stage compression, and inter-cooling, minimum work of compression
  • 09Refrigeration cycles: Bell-Coleman cycle, vapour compression and vapour absorption cycle, properties of refrigerants
  • 10Performance testing of IC engines: measurement of BP, IP and FP, various efficiencies, heat balance sheet, principle of combustion in S.I and C.I engines

References

  • Cenegel Yunus and Bole Michael, Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach, 9th ed., McGraw Hill, New York, 2019
  • Estop and McConkey, Applied Thermodynamics for Engineering Technologies, 5th ed, Pearson Education, Delhi, 2002
  • Mayhew A. and Rogers B., Engineering Thermodynamics, 4th ed., E.L.B.S. Longman, London, 2002
  • Van Wylen and G. J. and Sonntag R. E., Fundamentals of Classical Thermodynamics, 4th ed., John Wiley, New York, 2019
  • Cengel, Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer, 2nd ed., McGraw Hills, New York, 2009
  • Nag. P. K., Engineering Thermodynamics, 6th ed., Tata McGraw Hills, New Delhi, 2017
Credits Structure
3Lecture
1Tutorial
0Practical
4Total