ME8595 - Thermal Engineering- II Syllabus Regulation 2017

Code – ME8595, this article about B.E/B.Tech./B.Arch Mechanical Engineering Semester V Thermal Engineering – II syllabus. Students are requested to make notes or PDFs of the semester in Thermal Engineering – II for effective preparation from here. It will help you to understand what are the topics in the syllabus of Thermal Engineering – II.

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Aim Of Concept:

• To apply the thermodynamic concepts for Nozzles, Boilers, Turbines, and Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Systems.
• To understand the concept of utilizing residual heat in thermal systems.

ME8595 – Thermal Engineering – II Syllabus

Unit I: Steam Nozzle

Types and Shapes of nozzles, Flow of steam through nozzles, Critical pressure ratio, Variation of mass flow rate with pressure ratio. Effect of friction. Metastable flow.

Unit II: Boilers

Types and comparison. Mountings and Accessories. Fuels – Solid, Liquid and Gas. Performance calculations, Boiler trial.

Unit III: Steam Turbines

Types, Impulse and reaction principles, Velocity diagrams, Work done and efficiency – optimal operating conditions. Multi-staging, compounding and governing.

Unit IV: Cogeneration And Residual Heat Recovery

Cogeneration Principles, Cycle Analysis, Applications, Source and utilisation of residual heat. Heat pipes, Heat pumps, Recuperative and Regenerative heat exchangers. Economic Aspects.

Unit V: Refrigeration And Air-Conditioning

Vapour compression refrigeration cycle, Effect of Superheat and Sub-cooling, Performance calculations, Working principle of air cycle, vapour absorption system, and Thermoelectric refrigeration. Air conditioning systems, concept of RSHF, GSHF and ESHF, Cooling load calculations. Cooling towers – concept and types.

Text Books:

1. Kothandaraman, C.P., Domkundwar .S and Domkundwar A.V.,”A course in Thermal Engineering”, Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 2016.
2. Mahesh. M. Rathore, “Thermal Engineering”, 1st Edition, Tata Mc Graw Hill Publications, 2010.

References:

1. Arora .C.P., “Refrigeration and Air Conditioning”, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2008.
2. Ballaney. P.L .” Thermal Engineering”, Khanna publishers, 24th Edition 2012.
3. Charles H Butler : Cogeneration” McGraw Hill, 1984.
4. Donald Q. Kern, ” Process Heat Transfer”, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2001.
5. Sydney Reiter “Industrial and Commercial Heat Recovery Systems” Van Nostrand Reinhols, 1985.