KARPAGAM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

COIMBATORE-641 105

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

COURSE PLAN

Subject Code & Name: ME 6301 & Engineering ThermodynamicsDepartment: Mechanical Engineering Year: II Semester: III Sec: BAcademic Year: 2014 15 (ODD Sem)Regulation Year: 2013

S.NoLecture (Hr)Topics to be coveredSupport Material (with Page No.)

UNIT-I (BASIC CONCEPTS AND FIRST LAW)

11Fundamental of thermodynamic conceptsR1: 01-89

21Concept of continuum, comparison of microscopic and macroscopic approachT1: 08,14

31Path and point functions. Intensive and extensive properties. Total and specific quantitiesR2: 09, 25

41System and their types, thermodynamic equilibrium state, path and processR2: 04-10

51Quasi-static, reversible and irreversible processesT1: 12R2: 10-14

61Heat and work transfer - definition, comparison, sign convention & problems T1: 48-64

71Displacement work and other modes of work. P-V diagramT1: 49-52

81Zeroth law of thermodynamics, Concept of temperature and thermal equilibriumT1: 33-34

91Relationship between temperature scales new temperature scalesT1: 38-40

101First law of thermodynamics application to closed, open systems & problemsT1: 78-131

111Steady, unsteady flow processes & problemsR2: 59-67

121Anna University Previous Year Questions Discussion

UNIT-2 (SECOND LAW AND AVAILABILITY ANALYSIS)

131Fundamentals of second law and availability analysisT1: 132-135R2: 154-155

141Heat reservoir, source and sink, Heat engine, refrigerator, heat pump & problemsR2: 80-89

151Statements of second law and its corollaries, Carnot cycleR2: 90-93

161Reversed carnot cycle - Performance. Clausius inequality, Concept of entropy, T-s diagram, Tds EquationsR2: 89, 89, 134T1: 177-181

171Entropy change for - pure substance, ideal gases different processes, principle of increase in entropyT1: 179-202R2: 136-139

181Problems on Tds equations and pure substancesR2: 136-139

191Applications of II Law. High and low grade energyR2: 101

201Available and non-available energy of a source and finite body. Energy and irreversibility.T1: 234-237

211Expressions for the energy of a closed system, open systems & problemsT1: 82-89T1: 241-244

221Energy balance and entropy generation. Irreversibility. I and II law EfficiencyR2: 83-159R2: 155-156

231Anna University Previous Year Questions Discussion

UNIT-3 (PROPERTIES OF PURE SUBSTANCE AND STEAM POWER CYCLE)

241Fundamentals of pure substance and steam power cycleR3: 382-435R1: 111-140

251Formation of steam and its thermodynamic propertiesT1: 478-479

261p-v, p-T, T-v, T-s, h-s diagrams. p-v-T surfaceT1: 295-304

271Use of steam table and mollier chart. Determination of dryness fraction & problemsT1: 304-309

281Application of I and II law for pure substancesT1: 312-316

291Ideal and actual rankine cycles & problemsR2:226&235

301Cycle improvement methodsT1: 512-514

311Reheat, regenerative cycles & problemsT1: 494-498

321Economiser and preheaterR3: 194-195

331Binary and combined cyclesR1: 565-597

341Anna University Previous Year Questions Discussion

UNIT-4 (IDEAL AND REAL GASES, THERMODYNAMIC RELATIONS)

351Fundamentals of ideal and real gases, thermodynamic relationsT1: 36-39T1: 420-421

361Properties of ideal gas, Ideal and real gas comparisonT1: 345-363

371Equations of state for ideal, real gases & problemsT1: 345-349T1: 407-419

381Reduced properties - compressibility factor, principle of corresponding statesT1: 363-371

391Problems solving on compressibility factorR2: 190-198

401Generalised compressibility chart and its useR2: 190-200

411Problems solving on compressibility chartR2: 195-200

421Maxwell relations and Tds equations, Difference and ratio of heat capacitiesT1: 420-423

431Energy equation and Joule-Thomson coefficient T1: 426-430

441Clausius clapeyron equation and phase change processes, Simple calculations T1: 432-447

451Anna University Previous Year Questions Discussion

UNIT-5 (GAS MIXTURES AND PSYCHROMETRY)

461Fundamentals of gas mixtures and psychrometry R3: 473-491

471Mole and Mass fraction, Daltons and Amagats LawT1: 345-360

481Properties of gas mixture - molar mass, gas constant, density, change in internal energy, enthalpyT1: 360-395

491Problems solving on laws and gas mixtureT1:345-360

501Entropy and Gibbs function, Psychrometric properties, psychrometric chartsT1: 247-248R2: 347-348

511Property calculations of air vapour mixtures by using chart and expressionsT1: 638-650

521Psychrometric process adiabatic saturationR2: 344-347

531Sensible heating and coolingR2: 349

541Humidification, dehumidification & problemsR2: 350-355

551Evaporative cooling, Adiabatic mixing and simple applicationsR2: 356-360

561Anna University Previous Year Questions Discussion

Text Books:

T1.Nag.P.K., Engineering Thermodynamics, 5thEdition, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2008.

Reference Books:

R1.Cengel. Y and M.Boles, "Thermodynamics - An Engineering Approach", 7th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2010.

R2.Rathakrishnan. E., "Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics", 2nd Edition, Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd, 2006.

R3.Sonntag, Bornakke and Vanwylen, Fundamentals of Thermodynamics Wiley India Edition, 2009.

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