BASICS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Syllabus — Government College of Eng…
Full syllabus, topics and curated resources for BASICS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu).
Mechanics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulic machines, boilers, internal combustion engines, friction and compressors.
- Subject code: BMET22
- University: Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
- Course: B.Tech (2025 onwards)
- Branch: Civil
- Semester: 2
BASICS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING syllabus
Unit 1: Scope and basic concepts
- Rigid body
- force
- units
- concept of free body diagram
- Resultant of Coplanar concurrent forces in a plane and space
- moment of force
- Principle of Moments
- Coplanar and spatial applications
- Virtual work method and its applications
- Analysis of trusses
- Equilibrium and its equations for a planar and spatial systems
- Method of joints
- Method of sections
Unit 2: Importance of heat transfer in engineering
- Comparison of heat transfer with thermodynamics
- Modes of heat transfer
- conduction
- convection
- radiation
- temperature gradient
- heat flux
- thermal resistance
- Fourier's Law of Heat Conduction
- Newton's Law of Cooling
- Types of convection
- natural and forced
- Concept of heat transfer coefficient
- Basic concepts of thermal radiation
- Blackbody and gray body
- Heat exchange between two surfaces
Unit 3: Fluid properties
- density
- viscosity
- Types of fluids
- Newton's law of viscosity
- Pascal's law
- Bernoulli's equation for incompressible fluids
- Archimedes principles
- buoyant force
- working Principle of Hydraulic machines
- pumps
- turbines
- Reciprocating pumps
- Introduction to Thermodynamics
- Thermodynamics system
- properties
- state
- process
- Zeroth law of thermodynamics
- First law of thermodynamics
- Second law of thermodynamics
- thermodynamics processes at constant pressure
- volume
- enthalpy
- entropy
- Thermodynamic Equilibrium
- types of equilibrium
- Classification and working of boilers
- efficiency and performance analysis
- Steam properties
- use of steam tables
Unit 4: Internal Combustion (I.C.) Engines
- Working principle of steam Engine
- Carnot cycle
- Otto cycle
- Diesel cycle
- Dual cycles
- P-V and T-S diagrams
- Efficiency
- Two-stroke Petrol Engines
- Four-stroke Petrol Engines
- Two-stroke Diesel Engines
- Four-stroke Diesel Engines
- Friction
- Dry friction
- Description and applications of friction
- Working Principle of Compressors