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Basic Electronics Engineering
Basic Electronics Engineering (Syllabus)

ESC 201 Basic Electronic Engineering

Module 1: (10 lectures)
Semiconductor Devices and Applications: Introduction to P-N Junction Diode and V-I characteristics,
Half wave and Full-wave rectifiers, capacitor filter. Zener diode and its characteristics, Zener diode as
voltage regulator. Regulated power supply IC based on 78XX and 79XX series, Introduction to BJT, its
input-output and transfer characteristics, BJT as a single stage CE amplifier, frequency response and
bandwidth.
Module 2: (8 lectures)
Operational amplifier and its applications: Introduction to operational amplifiers, Op-amp input
modes and parameters, Op-amp in open loop configuration, op-amp with negative feedback, study of
practical op-amp IC 741, inverting and non-inverting amplifier applications: summing and difference
amplifier, unity gain buffer, comparator, integrator and differentiator.
Module 3: (6 lectures)
Timing Circuits and Oscillators: RC-timing circuits, IC 555 and its applications as table and mono-stable
multi-vibrators, positive feedback, Barkhausen's criteria for oscillation, R-C phase shift and Wein
bridge oscillator.
Module 4: (10 lectures)
Digital Electronics Fundamentals: Difference between analog and digital signals, Boolean algebra,
Basic and Universal Gates, Symbols, Truth tables, logic expressions, Logic simplification using Kmap,
Logic ICs, half and full adder/subtractor, multiplexers, de-multiplexers, flip-flops, shift registers,
counters, Block diagram of microprocessor/microcontroller and their applications.
Module 5: (8 lectures)
Electronic Communication Systems: The elements of communication system, IEEE frequency
spectrum, Transmission media: wired and wireless, need of modulation, AM and FM modulation
schemes, Mobile communication systems: cellular concept and block diagram of GSM system.

Text /Reference Books:
1. Floyd ,” Electronic Devices” Pearson Education 9th edition, 2012.
2. R.P. Jain , “Modern Digital Electronics”, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 3rd Edition, 2007.
3. Frenzel, “Communication Electronics: Principles and Applications”, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 3rd
Edition, 2001


Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics (Syllabus)

PCC-ME 201 Thermodynamics

Module 1: (5 lectures)
Fundamentals - System & Control volume; Property, State & Process; Exact & Inexact differentials;
Work-Thermodynamic definition of work; examples; Displacement work; Path dependence of
displacement work and illustrations for simple processes; electrical, magnetic, gravitational, spring
and shaft work.
Module 2: (5 lectures)
Temperature, Definition of thermal equilibrium and Zeroth law; Temperature scales; Various
Thermometers- Definition of heat; examples of heat/work interaction in systems- First Law for Cyclic
& Non-cyclic processes; Concept of total energy E; Demonstration that E is a property; Various
modes of energy, Internal energy and Enthalpy.
Module 3: (8 lectures)
Definition of Pure substance, Ideal Gases and ideal gas mixtures, Real gases and real gas mixtures,
Compressibility charts- Properties of two phase systems - Const. temperature and Const. pressure heating
of water; Definitions of saturated states; P-v-T surface; Use of steam tables; Saturation tables; Superheated
tables; Identification of states & determination of properties, Mollier’s chart.
Module 4: (5 lectures)
First Law for Flow Processes - Derivation of general energy equation for a control volume; Steady state
steady flow processes including throttling; Examples of steady flow devices; Unsteady processes; examples
of steady and unsteady I law applications for system and control volume.

Module 5: (5 lectures)
Second law - Definitions of direct and reverse heat engines; Definitions of thermal efficiency and COP;
Kelvin-Planck and Clausius statements; Definition of reversible process; Internal and external irreversibility;
Carnot cycle; Absolute temperature scale.
Module 6: (8 lectures)
Clausius inequality; Definition of entropy S ; Demonstration that entropy S is a property; Evaluation
of Entropy for solids, liquids, ideal gases and ideal gas mixtures undergoing various processes;
Determination of entropy from steam tables-Principle of increase of entropy; Illustration of
processes in T-s coordinates; Definition of Isentropic efficiency for compressors, turbines and
nozzles- Irreversibility and Availability, Availability function for systems and Control volumes
undergoing different processes, Lost work. Second law analysis for a control volume. Exergy
balance equation and Exergy analysis.
Module 7: (4 lectures)
Properties of dry and wet air, use of psychometric chart, processes involving heating/cooling and
humidification/dehumidification, dew point.

Text Books:
1. Sonntag, R. E, Borgnakke, C. and Van Wylen, G. J., 2003, 6th Edition, Fundamentals of
Thermodynamics, John Wiley and Sons.
2. Jones, J. B. and Duggan, R. E., 1996, Engineering Thermodynamics, Prentice-Hall of India
3. Moran, M. J. and Shapiro, H. N., 1999, Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, John
Wiley and Sons.

4. Yunus A. Cengel; Michael A. Boles, Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach, McGraw-
Hill.

5. Nag, P.K, 1995, Engineering Thermodynamics, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.


Fluid Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics (Syllabus)

PCC-ME 203 Fluid Mechanics

Module: 1 (8 lectures)
Definition of fluid, Units and dimensions, Newton’s law of viscosity, Properties of fluids, mass,
density, specific volume, specific gravity, viscosity, surface tension and capillarity, vapor pressure,
compressibility and bulk modulus.Hydrostatics; fluid force on plane and curved surfaces,
manometers, buoyancy, uniformly accelerated motion.
Module: 2 (4 lectures)
Kinematics of fluid flow: Generalized continuity equation, Irrotational motion and solution to
Laplace equation. Concept of stream lines, Equipotential Lines, Flow Nets.
Module: 3 (6 lectures)
Dynamics of fluid flow: Control volume and control surface, application of continuity equation and
momentum equation, Bernoulli’s equation and its applications.
Module: 4 (4 lectures)
Concept of boundary layer, boundary layer thickness, Displacement thickness, momentum thickness,
energy thickness.
Module: 5 (8 lectures)
Laminar viscous flow through circular conduits, Couette and Poisuielle flow, Turbulent flow through
pipes, Darcy Weisbach equation, friction factor for smooth and rough pipes, Moody’s diagram.
Module: 6 (6 lectures)
Need for dimensional analysis, methods of dimension analysis, Similitude and types of similitude,
Dimensionless parameters, application of dimensionless parameters Model analysis.
Module: 7 (6 lectures)
Forces on immersed bodies, concepts of separation, drag force, circulation and lift force.
Text Books:
1. Frank M. White, Fluid Mechanics (Sixth Edition), Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi (2008).
2. J. O. Wilkes, Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers, Prentice Hall (1999).
3. Som and Biswas; Fluid Mechanics and machinery; TMH

4. Cengal; Fluid Mechanics; TMH
5. Modi & Seth; Fluid Mechanics; Standard Book House, Delhi


Applied Thermodynamics
Applied Thermodynamics (Syllabus)

PCC-ME 204 Applied Thermodynamics

Module 1: (8 lectures)
Introduction to solid, liquid and gaseous fuels–Stoichiometry, exhaust gas analysis- First law
analysisof combustion reactions. Heat calculations using enthalpy tables. Adiabatic flame
temperature. Chemical equilibrium and equilibrium composition calculations using free energy.
Module 2: (10 lectures)
Thermodynamic cycles, Gas power cycles: Air standard Otto, Diesel and Dual Cycles. Air standard Brayton
cycle, effect of reheat, regeneration and intercooling. Combined gas and vapor power cycles. Vapor
compression refrigeration cycles cycle and comparison with Carnot cycle, refrigerants and their
properties.
Module 3: (6 lectures)
Vapor power cycles: Basic Rankine cycle, Rankine cycle with superheat, reheat and regeneration,
exergy analysis. Super- critical and ultra-super-critical Rankine cycle.
Module 4: (8 lectures)
Basics of compressible flow. Stagnation properties, Isentropic flow of a perfect gas through a nozzle,
choked flow, subsonic and supersonic flows- normal shocks- use of ideal gas tables for isentropic

flow and normal shock flow- Flow of steam and refrigerant through nozzle, super saturation-
compressible flow in diffusers, efficiency of nozzle and diffuser.

Module 5: (5 lectures)
Analysis of steam turbines, velocity and pressure compounding of steam turbines.
Module 6: (5 lectures)
Reciprocating compressors, staging of reciprocating compressors, optimal stage pressure ratio, effect of
intercooling, minimum work for multistage reciprocating compressors.
Text Books:
1. Sonntag, R. E, Borgnakke, C. and Van Wylen, G. J., 2003, 6th Edition, Fundamentals of
Thermodynamics, John Wiley andSons.
2. Jones, J. B. and Duggan, R. E., 1996, Engineering Thermodynamics, Prentice-Hall of India
3. Moran, M. J. and Shapiro, H. N., 1999, Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics,
John Wiley andSons.
4. Nag, P. K, 1995, Engineering Thermodynamics, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd


Strength of Materials
Strength of Materials (Syllabus)

PCC-ME 205 Strength of Materials

Module :1 (8 lectures)

Deformation in solids- Hooke’s law, stress and strain- tension, compression and shear stresses-
elastic constants and their relations- volumetric, linear and shear strains- principal stresses and

principal planes- Mohr’s circle, theories of failure,
Module :2 (8 lectures)
Beams and types transverse loading on beams- shear force and bend moment diagrams- Types of
beam supports, simply supported and over-hanging beams, cantilevers. Theory of bending of
beams, bending stress distribution and neutral axis, shear stress distribution, point and distributed
loads.
Module :3 (8 lectures)
Moment of inertia about an axis and polar moment of inertia, deflection of a beam using double
integration method, computation of slopes and deflection in beams, Maxwell’s reciprocal
theorems.
Module :4 (8 lectures)
Torsion, stresses and deformation in circular and hollow shafts, stepped shafts, deflection of shafts
fixed at both ends, stresses and deflection of helical springs.
Module :5 (8 lectures)
Axial and hoop stresses in cylinders subjected to internal pressure, deformation of thick and thin
cylinders, deformation in spherical shells subjected to internal pressure.
Text Books:
1. Egor P. Popov, Engineering Mechanics of Solids, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi,2001.
2. R. Subramanian, Strength of Materials, Oxford University Press,2007.
3. Ferdinand P. Been, Russel Johnson Jr. and John J. Dewole, Mechanics of Materials, Tata
GrawHill Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi2005.


Engineering Materials
Engineering Materials (Syllabus)

PCC-ME 206 Engineering Materials

Module:1 (6 lectures)
Crystal Structure: Unit cells, Metallic crystal structures, Ceramics. Imperfection in solids: Point, line,
interfacial and volume defects; dislocation strengthening mechanisms and slip systems, critically
resolved shear stress.
Module:2 (8 lectures)
Alloys, substitutional and interstitial solid solutions- Phase diagrams: Interpretation of binary phase
diagrams and microstructure development; eutectic, peritectic, peritectoid and monotectic
reactions. Iron Iron-carbide phase diagram and microstrctural aspects of ledeburite, austenite,
ferrite and cementite, cast iron.
Module: 3 (10 lectures)
Mechanical Property measurement: Tensile, compression and torsion tests; Young’s modulus,
relations between true and engineering stress-strain curves, generalized Hooke’s law, yielding and
yield strength, ductility, resilience, toughness and elastic recovery; Hardness: Rockwell, Brinell and
Vickers and their relation to strength, Introduction to non-destructive testing (NDT).
Module: 4 (10 lectures)
Heat treatment of Steel: Annealing, tempering, normalising and spheroidising, isothermal
transformation diagrams for Fe-C alloys and microstructure development. Continuous cooling
curves, T-T-T diagram and interpretation of final microstructures and properties- austempering,
martempering, case hardening, carburizing, nitriding, cyaniding, carbo-nitriding, flame and
induction hardening, vacuum and plasma hardening.
Module: 5 (8 lectures)

Alloying of steel, properties of stainless steel and tool steels, maraging steels- cast irons; grey,

white, malleable and spheroidal cast irons- copper and copper alloys; brass, bronze and cupro-
nickel; Aluminium and Al-Cu – Mg alloys- Nickel based superalloys and Titanium alloys.

Text Books:
1. W. D. Callister, 2006, “Materials Science and Engineering-An Introduction”, 6th Edition, Wiley
India.
2. Kenneth G. Budinski and Michael K. Budinski, “Engineering Materials”, Prentice Hall of India
Private Limited, 4th Indian Reprint, 2002.
3. V. Raghavan, “Material Science and Engineering’, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, 1999.
4. U. C. Jindal, “Engineering Materials and Metallurgy”, Pearson, 2011.


Instrumentation & Control
Instrumentation & Control (Syllabus)

PCC-ME 207 Instrumentation and Control

Module: 1 (10 lectures)
Measurement systems and performance -configuration of a measuring system, Methods for
correction for interfering and modifying inputs– accuracy, range, resolution, error sources,
precision, error sensitivity etc.Classification of errors and statistical analysis of experimental data.
Module: 2 (8 lectures)
Instrumentation system elements -sensors for common engineering measurements. Transducers
based on variable resistance, variable induction, variable capacitance and piezo-electric effects,
Displacement transducer.
Module: 3 (6 lectures)
Signal processing and conditioning; correction elements- actuators: pneumatic, hydraulic, electric.
Module :4 (10 lectures)
Control systems – basic elements, open/closed loop, design of block diagram; control method – P,
PI, PID, when to choose what, tuning of controllers.
Module :5 (6 lectures)
System models, transfer function and system response, frequency response; Nyquist diagrams and
their use.

Text Books:
1. Instrumentation and control systems by W. Bolton, 2nd edition, Newnes, 2000
2. Thomas G. Beckwith, Roy D. Marangoni, John H. Lienhard V, Mechanical Measurements (6th
Edition) 6th Edition, Pearson Education India, 2007
3. Gregory K. McMillan, Process/Industrial Instruments and Controls Handbook, Fifth Edition,
McGraw-Hill: New York, 1999.


Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Mechanics (Syllabus)

ESC 202 Engineering Mechanics

Module 1: (7 lectures)
Statics: Force System, Moment of a force about a point and an axis; Equivalent force and moment
Module 2: (6 lectures)
Equilibrium: Free body diagram; equations of equilibrium; problems in two and three dimension;
plane frames and trusses.
Module 3: (8 lectures)
Friction: Laws of Coulomb friction, impending motion problems involving large and small contact
surfaces; square threaded screw; principle of virtual work and stability.
Module 4: (6 lectures)

Dynamics: Kinematics and kinetics of particles dynamics in rectangular coordinates cylindrical
coordinates and in terms of path variables.
Module 5: (8 lectures)
Properties of areas: Center of mass; Moments of inertia; kinematics of rigid bodies;Chasle’s Theorem,
concept of fixed vector, velocity and acceleration of particles in different frames of references.
General plane motion.
Module 6: (7 lectures)
Work & Energy and impulse and Momentum methods for particles and rigid bodies: Conservation of
momentum, coefficient of restitution, moment of momentum equation.
Text /Reference Books:
1. Engineering Mechanics by Shames, Pearson’s Education.
2. Mechanics for Engineers. Beer, F.P. and Johnston. Tata McGraw Hill. New Delhi
3. Engineering mechanics. Meriam Wiley pub.
4. Engineering Mechanics. Timoshenko. McGraw Hill lnc.


Mathematics III (PDE, Probability & Statistics)
Mathematics III (PDE, Probability & Statistics) (Syllabus)

Module 1: 
Definition of Partial Differential Equations, First order partial differential equations, solutions of first order linear PDEs; Solution to homogenous and non-homogenous linear partial differential equations
of second order by complimentary function and particular integral method. Second-order linear equations and their classification, Initial and boundary conditions, D'Alembert's solution of the wave equation; Duhamel's principle for one dimensional wave equation. Heat diffusion and vibration problems, Separation of variables method to simple problems in Cartesian coordinates. The Laplacian in plane, cylindrical and spherical polar coordinates, solutions with Bessel functions and Legendre functions. One dimensional diffusion equation and its solution by separation of variables.

Module 2: 
Probability spaces, conditional probability, independence; Discrete random variables, Independent random variables, the multinomial distribution, Poisson approximation to the binomial distribution, infinite sequences of Bernoulli trials, sums of independent random variables; Expectation of Discrete Random Variables, Moments, Variance of a sum, Correlation coefficient, Chebyshev's Inequality. Continuous random variables and their properties, distribution functions and densities, normal, exponential and gamma densities. Bivariate distributions and their properties, distribution of sums and quotients, conditional densities, Bayes' rule.

Module 3: 
Basic Statistics, Measures of Central tendency: Moments, skewness and Kurtosis - Probability distributions: Binomial, Poisson and Normal - evaluation of statistical parameters for these three distributions, Correlation and regression – Rank correlation. Curve fitting by the method of least squares- fitting of straight lines, second degree parabolas and more general curves. Test of significance: Large sample test for single proportion, difference of proportions, Tests for single mean, difference of means, and difference of standard deviations. Test for ratio of variances - Chi- square test for goodness of fit and independence of attributes.

Textbooks/References:
1. Erwin Kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 9 thEdition, John Wiley & Sons, 2006.
2. N.P. Bali and Manish Goyal, A text book of Engineering Mathematics, Laxmi Publications.
3. P. G. Hoel, S. C. Port and C. J. Stone, Introduction to Probability Theory, Universal Book Stall.
4. S. Ross, A First Course in Probability, 6th Ed., Pearson Education India,2002.