Saturday, September 20, 2008
is stunds around collge is reason of downfall of college
i smell is this a red signal aginst growth of the college and this locality. we should aware of this bad dealings and say no aginst the noreason wars.
Note books on monday
also this monday new furnitures will bring for students.
Monday, September 15, 2008
syllabus
L-T-P : 2-1-0
Credits: 6
MODULE- 1
Applications of differentiation:– Definition of Hyperbolic functions
and their derivatives- Successive differentiation- Leibnitz’
Theorem(without proof)- Curvature- Radius of curvature- centre of
curvature- Evolute ( Cartesian ,polar and parametric forms)
Partial differentiation and applications:- Partial derivatives- Euler’s
theorem on homogeneous functions- Total derivatives- Jacobians- Errors
and approximations- Taylor’s series (one and two variables) - Maxima
and minima of functions of two variables - Lagrange’s method- Leibnitz
rule on differentiation under integral sign.
Vector differentiation and applications :- Scalar and vector
functions- differentiation of vector functions-Velocity and acceleration-
Scalar and vector fields- Operator ∇ - Gradient- Physical interpretation
of gradient- Directional derivative- Divergence- Curl- Identities
involving ∇ (no proof) - Irrotational and solenoidal fields – Scalar
potential.
MODULE-II
Laplace transforms:- Transforms of elementary functions - shifting
property- Inverse transforms- Transforms of derivatives and integrals-
Transform functions multiplied by t and divided by t - Convolution
theorem(without proof)-Transforms of unit step function, unit impulse
function and periodic functions-second shifiting theorem- Solution of
ordinary differential equations with constant coefficients using Laplace
transforms.
Differential Equations and Applications:- Linear differential
eqations with constant coefficients- Method of variation of parameters -
Cauchy and Legendre equations –Simultaneous linear equations with
constant coefficients- Application to orthogonal trajectories (cartisian
form only).
MODULE-III
Matrices:-Rank of a matrix- Elementary transformations- Equivalent
matrices- Inverse of a matrix by gauss-Jordan method- Echelon form
and normal form- Linear dependence and independence of vectors-
Consistency- Solution of a system linear equations-Non homogeneous
and homogeneous equations- Eigen values and eigen vectors –
Properties of eigen values and eigen vectors- Cayley Hamilton
theorem(no proof)- Diagonalisation- Quadratic forms- Reduction to
canonical forms-Nature of quadratic forms-Definiteness,rank,signature
and index.
REFERENCES
1. Kreyszig; Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 8th edition, Wiley
Eastern.
2. Peter O’ Neil ; Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Thomson
3. B.S.Grewal ; Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers
4. B.V.Ramana; Higher Engineering Mathematics, Tata Mc Graw Hill,
2006
5. Michel D Greenberg; Advanced Engineering Mathematics,Pearson
International
6. Sureshan J, Nazarudeen and Royson; Engineering Mathematics I,
Zenith Publications
08.102 ENGINEERING PHYSICS
L-T-P: 2-1- 0 Credits: 6
MODULE-I
Oscillations and Waves
Basic ideas of harmonic oscillations – Differential equation of a SHM
and its solution. Theory of damped harmonic oscillations. Quality factor.
Theory of forced harmonic oscillations and resonance. Types of waves.
One dimensional waves – Differential Equation. Harmonic waves. Three
dimensional waves - Differential Equation and solution. Plane waves
and spherical waves. Energy in wave motion. Velocity of transverse
waves along a stretched string.
Electromagnetic Theory
Del operator – grad, div, curl and their physical significance. Concept of
displacement current. Deduction of Maxwell’s equations. Prediction of
electromagnetic waves. Transverse nature of electromagnetic waves. E
and H are at right angles. Poynting’s theorem (qualitative only)
Physics of Solids
Space lattice. Unit cell and lattice parameters. Crystal systems. Coordination
number and packing factor with reference to simple cubic,
body centered cubic and face centered cubic crystals. Directions and
planes. Miller indices. Interplanar spacing in terms of Miller indices.
Super conductivity - Meissner effect. Type-I and Type-II
superconductors. BCS theory (qualitative). High temperature
superconductors. Applications of superconductors. Introduction to new
materials (qualitative) -Metallic glasses, Nano materials, Shape memory
alloys, Bio materials.
MODULE- II
Interference of Light
Concept of temporal and spatial coherence. Interference in thin films
and wedge shaped films. Newton’s rings. Michelson’s interferometer.
Determination of wave length and thickness. Interference filters.
Antireflection coating.
Diffraction of Light
Fresnel and Fraunhofer diffraction. Fraunhofer diffraction at a single
slit. Fraunhofer diffraction at a circular aperture (qualitative).
Rayleigh’s criterion for resolution. Resolving power of telescope and
microscope. Plane transmission grating. Resolving power of grating.
Grating equation. X-ray diffraction. Bragg’s law.
Polarization of Light
Types of polarized light. Double refraction. Nicol Prism. Retardation
plates. Theory of plane, circular and elliptically polarized light.
Production and analysis of circularly and elliptically polarized light.
Polaroids. Induced birefringence. Photo elasticity – isoclinic and
isochromatic fringes – photo elastic bench
Special Theory of Relativity
Michelson-Morley experiment. Einstein’s postulates. Lorentz
transformation equations (no derivation). Simultaneity. Length
contraction. Time dilation. Velocity addition. Relativistic mass. Mass
energy relation. Mass less particle.
MODULE – III
Quantum Mechanics
Dual nature of matter. Wave function. Uncertainty principle. Energy
and momentum operators. Eigen values and functions. Expectation
values. Time Dependent and Time Independent Schrodinger equations.
Particle in one dimensional box. Tunnelling (qualitative).
Statistical Mechanics
Macrostates and Microstates. Phase space. Basic postulates of
Maxwell-Boltzmann, Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics.
Distribution equations in the three cases (no derivation). Bosons and
Fermions. Density of states. Derivation of Planck’s formula. Free
electrons in a metal as a Fermi gas. Fermi energy.
Laser
Einstein’s coefficients. Population inversion and stimulated emission.
Optical resonant cavity. Ruby Laser, Helium-Neon Laser, Carbon dioxide
Laser (qualitative). Semiconductor Laser (qualitative). Holography.
Fiber Optics - Numerical Aperture and acceptance angle. Types of
optical fibers. Applications.
REFERENCE:
1. Sears & Zemansky ; University Physics. XI Edn.,; Pearson
2. Frank & Leno; Introduction to Optics. III Edn., , Pearson
3. J.C. Upadhyaya; Mechanics., Ram Prasad & Sons
4. David J Griffiths; Introduction to Electrodynamics, III Edn, ,
Pearson
5. M Ali Omar; Elementary Solid State Physics., Pearson
6. S O Pillai; Solid State Physics., New Age International Publishers
7. John R Taylor, Chris D Zafiratos & Michael A Dubson; Modern
Physics for Scientists and Engineers. II Edn, Prentice Hall of
India
8. Eugene Hecht; Optics. IV Edn, Pearson
9. Robert Resnick ; Introduction to Special Relativity., John Willey
and Sons
10.Richard L Libboff; Introduction to Quantum Mechanics. IV Edn,
Pearson
11.Donald A Mcquarrie; Statistical Mechanics., Vivo Books
12.Mark Ratner& Daniel Ratner; Nanotechnology.
13. T.A. Hassan et al; A Text Book of Engineering Physics., Aswathy
Publishers, Trivandrum
14.B. Premlet; Advanced Engineering Physics , Phasor Books,
Kollam.
LIST OF DEMONSTRATION EXPERIMENTS
1. Newton’s Rings – Determination of wave length.
2. Air Wedge – Diameter of a thin wire
3. Spectrometer – Plane transmission grating – wavelength of light.
4. Spectrometer – Refractive indices of calcite for the ordinary and
extraordinary rays.
5. Laser – Diffraction at a narrow slit.
6. Laser – Diffraction at a straight wire or circular aperture.
7. Michelson’s interferometer – Wavelength of light.
8. Michelson’s interferometer – Thickness of thin transparent film.
9. Polarization by reflection – Brewster’s law.
10.Computer stimulation – superposition of waves.
11.Computer stimulation – study of E & H. (Gauss’ law & Ampere’s
law)
Pattern of Question Paper
University examination is for a maximum of 100 marks, in 3
hour duration. The syllabus is spread in 3 modules. The question
paper will consist of two parts (A and B).
Part A contains short answer questions for 40 marks. This part
contains 10 questions without any choice, each of 4 marks
(uniformly taken from all modules).
Part B contains long answer questions for 60 marks. From each
module, this part contains 3 questions out of which 2 are to be
answered, each of 10 marks. Long answer questions from all the 3
modules will form 60 marks.
08.103 ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
L-T-T: 2-1-0 Credits: 6
MODULE-1
Electrochemistry - Electrodes- Electrode potential- Origin of electrode
potential- Helmotz double layer- Nernst equation and application-
Reference electrodes- Standared hydrogen electrode- Saturated
calomel electrode- Quinhydron electrode-Determination of PH using
these electrodes- Concentration cells- Fuel cells- Secondary cells- Lead
acid cell- Nickel cadmium cell- Lithium-ion cell. - Coductometric and
Potentiometric titrations (acid base, oxidation reduction and
precipitation titrations). (12hrs)
Corrosion and its control- Theories of corrosion (chemical corrosion
and electrochemical corrosion)- Galvanic series- Types of corrosion
(Concentration cell corrosion, Stress corrosion, Galvanic corrosion) -
Factors affecting corrosion (nature of metal and nature of environment)
and different methods of corrosion control (corrosion inhibitors,
cathodic protection). (5hrs)
Protective coatings- Metallic coatings- Chemical conversion coatingspaint
(4hrs)
Nano materials- Introduction-Classification-preparation (laser
abrasion technique and sputtering technique)- Chemical method
(reduction)-Properties and Applications of nano materials-Nano tubes-
Nano wires. (4hrs)
MODULE-2
Water treatment- Types of hardness- Degree of hardness- Related
problems- Estimation of hardness- by EDTA method- Sludge and scales
in boilers- Priming and foaming- Boiler corrosion-Water softening
methods, Lime-soda process, Ion exchange methods-Internal
treatments (colloidal, carbonate, phosphate and calgon conditioning)-
Domestic water treatment- Methods of disinfection of water-
Desalination process (Reverse osmosis, electro dialysis- Distillation).
(12hrs)
Envirnmental damages and prevention- Air pollution- CFCs and
ozone depletion- Alternative refrigerents-Green house effect-Water
pollution- BOD and COD- Waste water treatment- Aerobic - Anaerobic
and USAB processes. (3hrs)
Thermal methods of analysis-Basic principles involved in Thermo
gravimetry, Differential thermal analysis and applications. (2hrs)
Spectroscopy- Molecular energy levels-Types of molecular spectra-
Electronic spectra (Classification of electronic transitions- Beer
Lamberts law, Vibrational spectra (mechanism of interaction and
application), Rotational spectra (Determination of bond length and
application). NMR spectra (Basic principle, chemical shift, spin-spin splitting)
(6hrs)
Chromatography- General principles- High performance liquid
chromatography- Gas chromatography. (2hrs)
MODULE-3
Polymers- Classifications- Mechanism of polymarisation (Addition, free
radical, cationic, anionic and coordination polymarisation)-
Thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics-Compounding of plastics-
Moulding techniques of plastics (Compression, Injection, Transfer and
Extrusion moulding)-Preparation, properties and uses of PVC, PVA,
PMMA, Nylon, PET, Bakelite, Urea formaldehyde resin- Silicon
polymers- Biodegradable plastics. Elastomers- structure of natural
rubber- vulcanisation- synthetic rubbers (Buna-S, Butyl rubber and
Neoprene) (12hrs)
Organo electronic compounds -Super conducting and conducting
organic materials like Polyaniline, polyacetylene and [polypyrrol and its
applications. (2hrs)
Fuels- Calorific value- HCV and LCV-Experimental determination of
calorific value-Theoretical calculation of calorific value by Dulongs
formula - Bio fuels -Bio hydrogen and Bio-diesel (5hrs)
Lubricants- Introduction-Mechanism of lubrication- solid and liquid
lubricant- Properties of lubricants-Viscosity index- flash and fire pointcloud
and pour point- aniline value. (4hrs)
Cement- Manufacture of Portland cement- Theory of setting and
hardening of cement (2hrs)
LAB-EXPERIMENTS (DEMONSTRATION ONLY)
1. Estimation of total hardness in water using EDTA.
2. Estimation of chloride ions in domestic water.
3. Estimation of dissolved oxygen.
4. Estimation of COD in sewage water.
5. Estimation of available chlorine in bleaching powder.
6. Estimation of copper in brass.
7. Estimation of iron in a sample of heamatite.
8. Determination of flash and fire point of a lubricating oil by Pensky
Marten’s apparatus.
9. Potentiometric titrations.
10. Preparation of buffers and standardisation of PH meter.
11. Determination of molarity of HCl solution PH-metrically.
12. Determinations of PH using glass electrode and quinhydron electrode.
REFERENCES
1. H.A. Willard, L.L. Merrit and J.A. Dean ; Instrumental methods of
analysis
2. A.K. De ; Environmental Chemistry
3. K.J.Klauhunde; Nanoscale materials in chemistry
4. B.R. Gowariker ; Polymer science
5. B.W.Gonser ; Modern materials
6. V.Raghavan; Material Science and engineering. A first course
7. L.H. Van Vlack ; Elements of Material science and Engineering
8. J.W.Goodby ; Chemistry of liquid crystals
9. S.Glasstone ; A text book of physical chemistry
10.P.C. Jain; Engineering Chemistry
11.Juhaina Ahad ; Engineering Chemistry
12.Shashi Chawla ; A text book of Engineering Chemistry
13.R. Gopalan, D.Venkappayya & S. Nagarajan ; Engineering Chemistry
14.J.C. Kuriakose and J. Rajaram ; Chemistry of Engineering and
Technology volume I & II
15.R.N Goyal and Harmendra Goeal; Engineering Chemistry, Ane Students
Edition, Thiruvananthapuram.
08.104 ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
L- T-D: 1-0-2 CREDITS: 6
INTRODUCTION:Introduction to technical drawing and its language.
Lines, lettering, dimensioning, scaling of figures, symbols and
drawing instruments. (1 sheet practice)
MODULE 1
PLAIN CURVES: Conic sections by eccentricity method. Construction
of ellipse: (i) Arc of circles method (ii) Rectangle method (ii)
Concentric circles method. Construction of parabola (i)
Rectangle method (ii) Tangent method. Construction of
hyperbola (i) Arc of circles method (ii) given ordinate, abscissa
and the transverse axis (iii) given the asymptotes and a point on
the curve. Construction of Tangent and Normal at any point on
these curves
MISCELLANEOUS CURVES:Construction of Cycloid, Epicycloid and
Hypocycloid, Involute of a circle. Archimedian spiral,
Logarithmic spiral and Helix. Construction of Tangent and
Normal at any point on these curves
PROJECTION OF POINTS AND LINES: Types of projections,
Principles of Orthographic projection. Projections of points and
lines. Determination of true length, inclination with planes of
projection and traces of lines.
MODULE II
PROJECTION OF SOLIDS:Projection of simple solids such as prisms,
pyramids, cone, cylinder, tetrahedron, octahedron, sphere and
their auxiliary projections.
SECTIONS OF SOLIDS: Types of cutting planes, section of simple
solids cut by parallel, perpendicular and inclined cutting planes.
Their projections and true shape of cut sections.
DEVELOPMENT OF SURFACES: Development of surfaces of (i)
simple solids like prisms, pyramids, cylinder and cone (ii) Cut
regular solids.
MODULE III
ISOMETRIC PROJECTION: Isometric scale, Isometric view and
projections of simple solids like prisms, pyramids, cylinder, cone
sphere, frustum of solids and also their combinations.
INTERSECTION OF SURFACES: Intersection of surfaces of two solids
as given below.
(i) Cylinder and cylinder
(ii)Prism and prism.
(iii) Cone and Cylinder
(Only cases where the axes are perpendicular to each other and
intersecting with or without offset.)
PERSPECTIVE PROJECTION: Principles of perspective projection,
definition of perspective terminology. Perspective projection of
simple solids like prisms and pyramids in simple positions.
CAD: Introduction to CAD systems, Benefits of CAD, Various Soft
wares for CAD, Demonstration of any one CAD software.
General Note:
(i) First angle projection to be followed.
(ii) Question paper shall contain 3 questions from each
module, except from CAD. Students are required to answer
any two questions from each module.
(iii) Distribution of marks
Module -I 2 x 16 = 32
Module -II 2 x 17 = 34
Module III 2 x 17 = 34
__________
100
REFERENCES
1. Luzadder and Duff ; Fundamentals of Engineering Drawing
2. N. D. Bhatt ; Engineering Drawing
3. K. Venugopal ; Engineering Drawing and Graphics
4. P.S. Gill; Engineering Graphics
5. P.I. Varghese; Engineering Graphics
6. K.R. Gopalakrishnan; Engineering Drawing
7. Thamaraselvi; Engineering Drawing
8. K.C. John; Engineering Graphics
9. K.N. Anil Kumar; Engineering Graphics
08.105 ENGINEERING MECHANICS
L-T-P: 2 - 1 – 0 Credits: 6
MODULE I (20 HRS)
Idealizations of Mechanics- Elements of vector algebra
Statics of rigid bodies-Classification of force systems- principle of
transmissibility of a force- composition and resolution- Resultant and
Equilibrant of coplanar concurrent force systems-various analytical
methods- - Lami’s theorem, method of resolution- Conditions of
equilibrium-
Moment of a force, couple, properties of couple- Varignon’s theorem-
Resultant and equilibrant of coplanar non-concurrent force systems-
Conditions of equilibrium. Equilibrium of rigid bodies-free body
diagrams.(simple problems)
Types of supports - types of beams - types of loading- Support reactions
of simply supported and overhanging beams under different types of
loading.
Forces in space, equations of equilibrium, Vector approach.
Friction-Laws of friction-angle of friction- cone of friction- ladder
friction- wedge friction.
MODULE II (20 HRS)
Properties of surfaces- centroid of composite areas- Theorems of
Pappus-Gouldinus- Moment of inertia of areas, Parallel and
perpendicular axes theorems- Radius of Gyration- moment of inertia of
composite areas.
Dynamics: Kinematics-Combined motion of translation and rotationinstantaneous
centre, motion of link, motion of connecting rod and piston,
wheel rolling without slipping.
Relative velocity - basic concepts-analysis of different types of problems
Kinetics- Newton’s laws of translatory motion- D’Alembert’s principle-
Motion of lift- Motion of connected bodies.
MODULE III (20 HRS)
Work, Power and Energy - Work-Energy principle-Impulse, Momentum.
Collision of elastic bodies-Law of conservation of momentum-Direct and
oblique impact between elastic bodies and impact with fixed plane.
Curvilinear motion- D’Alembert’s principle in curvilinear motion- Mass
moment of inertia of rings, solid discs and solid spheres (no derivations
required)Angular momentum-Angular impulse.
Kinetics of rigid bodies under combined translatory and rotational
motion – work – energy principle for rigid bodies.
Centrifugal and centripetal forces – motion of vehicles on curved paths
in horizontal and vertical planes – super elevation – stability of vehicles
moving in curved paths (qualitative ideas only).
Simple harmonic motion – vibration of mechanical systems - basic
elements of a vibrating system – spring mass model – undamped free
vibrations – angular free vibration – simple pendulum.
REFERENCES:
1. Beer & Johnston, “Vector Mechanics for Engineers – Statics and
Dynamics”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill Publishing Company Limited, New
Delhi, 2005.
2. Irving. H. Shames, “Engineering Mechanics”, Prentice Hall Book
Company, 1966.
3. Timoshenko S. & Young D. H., “Engineering Mechanics”, Mc-
Graw Hill –International Edition
4. Popov, “Mechanics of Solids”, Pearson Education,2007
5. Kumar K.L., “Engineering Mechanics”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill
Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 1998.
6. Rajasekaran S. & Sankarasubramanian G., “Engineering
Mechanics”, Vikas Publishing House Private Limited, New Delhi,
2003.
7. Tayal A K, “Engineering Mechanics- Statics and Dynamics” ,
Umesh Publications, Delhi,2004
8. Benjamin J., “Engineering Mechanics”, Pentex Book Publishers
and Distributors, Kollam, 2008
Note
Question For University Examination:- Part A – 8 compulsory questions
covering entire syllabus, 5 marks each. (5 x 8 = 40) Part B – Three
questions of 10 marks from each module, out of which two should be
answered (10 x 2 x 3 = 60).
08.106 BASIC CIVIL ENGINEERING
L-T-P: 2- 1 – 0 Credits: 6
MODULE I
Surveying: Object and Principles of Surveying.
Linear Measurements: Direct measurements - Tape & chain only -
Ranging out survey lines-Taking measurements of sloping ground -
Errors - Tape correction (problems).
Levelling: Levelling instruments - Level (Dumpy Level, Tilting Level )
Levelling Staff. Measurements in levelling - Temporary adjustments of
a level, holding the staff, reading the staff - Principles of leveling -
recording measurements in the field book - reduction of level - height of
collimation method only (simple examples).
Contour maps (Brief description only). Computation of areas - Mid
ordinate rule, average ordinate rule, Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s rule
(examples)- Introduction to Distomat, Total Station & GPS (Brief
description only)
MODULE II
Building construction: Selection of site for buildings - types of
buildings - Components of buildings.
Foundation: Different types - Spread footing, Isolated footing,
Combined footing, Mat foundation¸ Pile foundation (description only).
Safe Bearing Capacity of Soil: Importance of determination of the Safe
Bearing Capacity of Soil (brief description only).
Super structure: Masonry - stone masonry, brick masonry –Typesdesirable
qualities of stone and brick.
Partition: Materials used for making partition - plywood, particle boards
& glass.
Doors, windows & ventilators : Types - materials used for the
construction of doors and windows - wood, steel & Aluminium.
Plastering: Mortar – properties - Preparation of Cement mortar
Painting: Preparation of surfaces for painting - plastered, wood and
steel surfaces- Types of paint - enamel, emulsion & distemper. Flooring:
Types - mosaic tiles, ceramic tiles, marble, granite and synthetic
materials. Roofing: Selection of type of roof -flat roof, sloping roof
-Concrete roof, tiled roof. Selection of roof covering materials. GI Sheet
, AC Sheet, PVC Sheet
MODULE III
Concrete: Ingredients- cement, aggregate, and water. Qualities of
ingredients (brief description only).
Tests on Cement - consistency, initial and final setting times.
Compressive strength -IS Specifications.
Aggregates – desirable qualities of fine and coarse aggregates
Plain Cement Concrete (PCC): preparation-proportioning-mixing of
concrete.
Steel-common types used in construction- Mild Steel, HYSD Steel and
their properties.
Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC)-advantages of RCC over Plain
Cement Concrete.
Elementary ideas on pre-cast and pre-stressed concrete constructions.
Building services – vertical transportation – stairs – types, escalators
and elevators, ramps (brief description only). Plumbing services- brief
description of water supply and sewage disposal arrangements for
residential buildings.
REFERENCE:
1. Adler R., Vertical Transportation for Buildings, American Elsevier
Publishing Company, New York.1970
2. B.C Punmia, “Surveying & Leveling” Vol. – I, Laxmi
publications(P) Ltd,N.Delhi, 2004
3. Rangwala., Building Materials,Charotar publishing house, 2001
4. Rangwala, “Building Construction” , Charotar Publishing House.,
2004
5. S.K. Roy, “Fundamentals of Surveying” Prentice-Hall of India,
New Delhi.2004
6. Rangwala.,“Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering”, Charotar
Publishing House. 1990
7. Moorthy, “Building Construction”, Modern Publishing House
distributor., 1957
8. Jha and Sinha, “Construction and Technology”
9. Narayanan and Lalu Mangal ,”Introduction to Civil
Engineering”Phasor Books,Kollam.
10.Santha Minu, “Basic Civil Engineering” Karunya
Publications,Trivandrum
Note: The question paper will consists of two parts. Part I and part II..
Part I is Compulsory covering the entire syllabus, for 40 marks. It
contains 8 questions of 5 marks each.
Part II is to cover 3 modules. There will be two questions (20 marks
each) from each module out of which one from each module is to be
answered. (20 X 3 = 60)
8.107 BASIC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
L-T-P/D : 3-1-0 Credits: 6
MODULE I
Thermodynamics : Basic concepts and definitions of Zeroth law, First
law, Second law of thermodynamics- concept of reversibility and
entropy. p-v and T-s diagrams
Air cycles: Carnot, Otto and Diesel cycles-Air standard efficiency
(simple problems)
IC Engines: Working and comparison of two stroke and four stroke
petrol and diesel engines - general description of various systems using
block diagrams – air system, fuel system, ignition system and governing
system. A brief description of CRDI, MPFI, GDI and Hybrid Vehicles
Steam boilers: Classification – Cochran boiler, Babcock and Wilcox
boiler, Benson boiler- fluidized bed combustion,
MODULE II
Principles and fields of application of - compressors - reciprocating and
centrifugal, blower, pumps- reciprocating, centrifugal and jet pumps,
steam and hydraulic turbines- impulse and reaction, gas turbine cyclesopen
and closed
Elementary ideas of hydro electric, thermal and nuclear power plants
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning: Refrigerants, CFC free refrigerants.
Vapor compression refrigeration system, Comfort and Industrial air
conditioning-typical window air conditioning unit (general description
only).
MODULE III
Mechanical Power transmission systems: Belt, rope and gear drivestypes,
comparison and fields of application-velocity ratio-slip (simple
problems) friction disc, single plate clutch, gear trains (no derivations).
Manufacturing processes: Elementary ideas of casting, forging, rolling,
welding, soldering and brazing
Machining processes- turning, taper turning, thread cutting, shaping,
drilling, grinding, milling (simple sketches and short notes).
Non conventional machining - Electro discharge machining (EDM) and
Electro chemical machining (ECM)
Principle, application and advantages of C N C machine
REFERENCES
1. Spalding and Cole, “Engineering Thermodynamics”
2. Gill, Smith and Zuirys, “Fundamentals of IC Engines”
3. Amstead, Ostwald and Begeman, “Manufacturing processes”
4. Crouse, “Automobile Engineering”
5. Roy and Choudhary, “Elements of Mechanical Engineering”
6. Hajra Choudhary, “Workshop Technology”
7. R K Bensal, “Fluid mechanics and machines”
8. J Benjamin, “Basic Mechanical Engineering”
Note: Lectures are to be supplemented by demonstration in
laboratories.
Note: The question paper will consist of two parts. Part I is to be
compulsory for 40 marks. This may contain 10 questions of 4 marks
each. Part II is to cover 3 modules. There can be 3 questions from each
module (10 marks each) out of which 2 are to be answered.
08.108 BASIC ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS
ENGINEERING
L-T-P:2–1-0 Credits 6
MODULE – I
Elementary concepts - Kirchoffs laws - Magnetic Circuits - MMF, field
strength, flux density, reluctance – problems in series magnetic circuits.
Review of electromagnetic induction - Faradays laws, Lenz's law -
statically induced and dynamically induced emf - self and mutual
induction - inductance.
Alternating current fundamentals - generation of alternating currents –
waveforms - frequency - period - average and rms values - form factor.
Phasor representation of alternating quantities - rectangular polar and
exponential forms.
Analysis of simple ac circuits – concept of impedance and admittance -
phasor representation - j notation - power and power factor in ac
circuits - active and reactive components. Solution of RL, RC and RLC
series circuits.
Three phase systems - generation of three phase voltage - star and
delta connection - relation between phase and line values of voltage
and current - phasor representation - three wire and four wire systems.
Measurement of power in three phase circuits ( two wattmeter
method). Measurement of energy – working of 1-phase energy meter.
MODULE – II
Transformers - Principle of operation - EMF equation - constructional
details of single phase and three phase transformers
Methods of bulk generation of electric power. Block schematic of layout
of generating stations - hydroelectric, thermal and nuclear power
plants. Renewable energy sources - solar, wind, tidal, wave and
geothermal energy.
Bulk transmission of electric power - typical electrical power
transmission scheme - need for high transmission voltage - substations -
substation equipments. Primary and secondary transmission and
distribution systems
Different methods of wiring for LT installations. Schematic layout of LT
switchboards. Earthing of installations - necessity of earthing - plate
and pipe earthing. Protective fuses, MCBs, ELCBs and switches.
Working of incandescent lamps, -fluorescent lamps, energy efficient
lamps
MODULE – III
Diodes - PN junction diodes,. V-I characteristics, dynamic & static
resistance, principle of working and V-I characteristics of Zener diode,
principle of Photo diode, Solar cell, & LED.
Rectifiers & power supplies - block diagram description of a dc power
supply, circuit diagram & working of half-wave & full wave rectifier,
final equations of Vrms, Vdc, ripple factor and peak inverse voltage in
each case, principle of working of series inductor and shunt capacitor
filters. Working of simple zener voltage regulator.
Power devices – V – I characteristics and applications of SCR and Triac
Working principle of UPS and SMPS
Transducers – Resistance strain guage, thermistor, LVDT
REFERENCES
1. V.N. Mitlle, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill, 1990.
2. DP Kothari, LJ Nagrath, “Theory and Problems of Basic Electrical
Engineering”, Prentice Hall of India, 2000.
3. B.L. Thereja, “A Text Book of Electrical Technology”, Volume I, S
Chand & Co, New Delhi, 1992.
4. Francis M Fernandez, “A Basic Course in Electrical Engineering”,
Rajath Publishers, Ernakulam.
5. TP Imthias Ahmed, B. Premlet, “Introduction to Electrical
Engineering”, Phaser Books, Kollam
6. Gopakumar, “Introduction To Electronics and Communications”,
.Phasor Books, Kollam
7. Millman and Halkias, "Integrated Electronics: Analog and digital
circuits and systems", McGraw-Hill Book Co
8. Edward Hughes, “Electrical and Electronic Technology”, Pearson
Education, 2002.
9. ML Soni, PU Guptha, US Bhatnagar and A Chakrabarthy, “A Text
Book on Power System Engineering”, Dhanpath Rai & Sons, New
Delhi 1997
10.N.N.Bhargava, “Basic Electronics and Linear Circuits”, Tata McGraw
Hill
11.Rangan C.S., Sarma G.R., and Mani V.S.V., "Instrumentation Devices
and Systems", Tata McGraw Hill, 1992.
12.Muhammad H. Rashid, “Power Electronic Circuits, Devices and
Applications”, Pearson education, Asia 2003.
Note : The question paper will consist of two parts. Part – A is to be
compulsory for 40 marks (10 questions of 4 marks each). Part-B is to
cover 3 modules for 60 marks. (50% choice- One out of two or two out
of four from each module).
08.109 BASIC COMMUNICATION AND
INFORMATION ENGINEERING
L – T – P: 2-1-0 Credits: 6
MODULE 1(Qualitative Treatment)
(a) Bipolar junction transistors: NPN & PNP transistors, structure,
typical doping, working of NPN transistor, concepts of common base,
common emitter & common collector configurations, current gain of
each, input & output characteristics of common emitter configuration,
comparison of three configurations with reference to voltage & current
gain, input & output resistances and applications. (6 hrs)
(b) Field effect Transistors : basic principles of JFET, MESFET and
MOSFET, comparison with BJT. (3 hrs)
(c) Amplifiers & Oscillators: circuit diagram & working of common
emitter amplifier, function of each component in the circuit, need of
proper biasing, frequency response, voltage gain and 3dB bandwidth,
concepts of class A, B, AB and Class C power amplifiers, circuit
diagram & working of push pull amplifiers, concepts of feedback,
working principles of oscillators, circuit diagram & working of RC
phase shift oscillator (7 hrs)
(d) Integrated circuits: advantages of ICs, analog and digital ICs,
functional block diagram of operational amplifier, ideal operational
amplifier,use as inverting amplifier, non inverting amplifier, summing
amplifier, integrator and comparator. (4 hrs)
(e) Digital ICs:logic gates, realization of logic functions, principle of
combinational and sequential logic circuits, flip flop (JK), logic families:
TTL and CMOS Logic (No internal diagram) (4 hrs)
(f) IC fabrication: purification of silicon, crystal growth, wafer
preparation. unit process: oxidation, diffusion, ion implantation, epitaxy,
deposition, photolithography. (4 hrs)
MODULE 2 (Qualitative Treatment)
(a) Measurements: principle and block diagram of analog and digital
multimeter, working principle of CRT, block diagram of CRO,
measurements using CRO, principle of digital storage oscilloscope,
principle and block diagram of function generator. (5hrs)
(b) Radio communication: principle of AM & FM, wave forms,
bandwidths, block diagrams of AM & FM transmitters, principle of AM
&FM demodulation, comparison of AM & FM,principle &block diagram
of super heterodyne receiver. (4 hrs)
(c) Color television: TV Standards,interlaced scanning, block diagram
of PAL TV transmitter & receiver, basic principles of cableTV, CCTV
system, basic principles of HDTV, basic principles of LCD & Plasma
displays. (5 hrs)
(d) Radar and navigation: principle of radar and radar equation,
block schematics of pulsed radar, factors affecting range, applications
of radar in measurements and navigation. (4 hrs)
(e) Satellite communication: microwave frequency bands, concept of
geo-stationary satellite, frequency bands used, satellite transponder,
block diagram of earth station transmitter & receiver, advantages of
satellite communication, principle of Global Positioning System(GPS).
(3 hrs)
(f) Optical communication: block diagram of the optical
communication system, principle of light transmission through fiber,
concepts of Single Mode and Multi Mode optical fiber, working
principle of source (semiconductor Laser) & detector ( PIN,APD),
advantages of optical communication. (5 hrs)
MODULE 3 (Qualitative Treatment)
(a) Computer Architecture: functional units: basic concept of ALUdata
path and control, memory hierarchy, caches, main memory, virtual
memory, operating systems, microprocessors - functional block
diagram of 8085 (9 hrs)
(b) Data communication: overview, analog and digital data
transmission, transmission media, digitization of wave forms, PCM ,
digital modulation techniques- ASK, PSK, FSK, basic concepts of error
detection , parity checking. (6hrs)
(c) Mobile communication: basic principles of cellular
communications, concepts of cells, frequency reuse, principle and
block diagram of GSM,principle of CDMA, WLL & GPRS technologies.
(4hrs)
(d) Internet Technology: concepts of networking: client - server
computing, IP addresses, domain names, network interface unit -
modem, switching technologies- circuit switching and packet switching,
LAN,MAN,WAN &World wide web, network topologies, communication
protocols- TCP/IP, Introduction to web languages-HTML ,XML,
internetworking concepts, network devices- basic principles of router,
bridge, switch, network security- Firewall. (7 hrs)
REFERENCES
1. Santiram Kal, Basic Electronics – Devices, Circuits and IT
fundamentals, PHI
2. Louis.E.Frenzel, Principles of Electronic Communication Systems,
TMH
3. William Stallings, Wireless Communications and Networks,
Pearson Education.
4. M.Moris Mano, Computer Architecture, PHI
5. Neil H E Weste,Kamran Eshraghian, Principles of CMOS VLSI
design – A system perspective, Pearson Education [Module 1(f)]
6. David A. Bell, Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements, PHI
.[Module 2(a)]
7. N N Bhargava,D C Kulshreshtha,S C Gupta, Basic Electronics &
Linear Circuits, TMH
8. ITL Education Solution Ltd., Introduction to Information
Technology, Pearson Education, 5th edition, 2008
9. R.R. Gulati, Monochrome and Colour Television, New Age
International [Module 2 (c)]
10.K Gopakumar, Introduction to Electronics & Communication , 3rd
edition, 2008,Phasor Publisher’s,Kollam
This subject shall be handled by faculty of Dept.of Electronics
and Communication in the Colleges.
Question Paper
The question paper shall consist of two parts. Part I is to cover the
entire syllabus, and carries 40 marks. This shall contain 10 compulsory
questions of 4 marks each. Part II is to cover 3 modules, and carries 60
marks. There shall be 3 questions from each module (10 marks each)
out of which 2 are to be answered.
08.110 ENGINEERING WORKSHOPS
L - T-P: 0-0-2 Credits: 4
A. Carpentry:
Study of tools and joints. Practice in planning, chiseling,
marking and sawing. Joints – Cross joint, T joint, Dove tail
joint.
B. Fitting:
Study of tools, Practice in filing, cutting, drilling and
tapping. Male and female joints, Stepped joints.
C: Sheet Metal Work:
Study of tools. Selection of different gauge GI sheets for
jobs. Practice on riveted joints. Preparing tube joints,
frustums, trays and containers.
D. Plumbing:
Study of tools. Details of plumbing work in domestic and
industrial applications. Study of pipe joints, cutting,
threading and laying of pipes with different fittings using
PVC pipes. Use of special tools in plumbing work.
E: Foundry:
Study of tools. Preparation of sand, moulding practice and
demonstration of casting.
F. Welding:
Study of welding machines. Straight line practices, Making
of Butt joint, T joint and Lap joint.
G: Smithy:
Study of tools. Demonstration on forging of square prism,
hexagonal bolt, T bolt and Eye bolt.
H: Machine Tools:
Study and demonstration on working of machine tools.
Lathe and Drilling machine.
NOTE: For the university examination the student shall
be examined in sections A, B, C, D and E only.
about
The College of Engineering & Management Punnapra, Alappuzha started during the year 2008-2009 under the Co-operative Academy of Professional Education (Kerala) Society, which was formed to establish Educational Institutions in various professional fields.
The College is affiliated to Kerala university and is approved by All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE).The admissions are as per the list forwarded by Commisioner For Entrance Examinations,Kerala and functioning of the college is as per the rules and regulations of the Government of Kerala and CAPE.
The Courses offered are Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology.
The College is situated near to Punnapra in Alappuzha district of Kerala State, 5 K.M from Alappuzha town which is commonly known as East of Venice gifted with backwaters, paddyfields and scenic beauty.The campus sprawls over acres of land.