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| Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) |
| Governing equations for thermal systems, Solutions of linear algebraic equations, Applications in thermal radiation and chemical equilibrium calculations, Time marching solutions, Application to reaction kinetics, Finite difference applications, Discretization of derivatives, Steady conduction-simulation, Transient conduction, Convective heat transfer, Finite volume method, Applications in heat conduction, Incompressible flow simulation, Modeling of compressible flows-simulation of reacting systems, ntroduction to FEM, Solution of steady heat conduction, Incompressible flow simulation by FEM, Turbulent flow modeling. |
| Software Tools: CFX, CFX TASCFLOW |
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| Finite Element Method (FEM) |
| Introduction to Solid Mechanics - Stress, strain, stress-strain relationship, Energy theorems and Virtual Work Principle, The approach displacement model, Shape functions, Lagrange and serendipity elements, Element properties, Isoparametric elements, Numerical integration technique, Assemblage of elements, Solution techniques for static analysis, Beam, 2D/3D elements, plate and shell elements, Post Processing of FEM results, Introduction to Non-linear Finite Elements, Newton-Raphson technique, Developing software package, Finite Element formulations, 2D and 3D elements, pre-processing and post-processing. Language - C++. |
| Software Tools: ANSYS, ABAQUS |
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| Continuum Mechanics |
Introduction to Solid Continuum - Elements of Continuum Analysis, Introduction to Tensor Calculus, Cartesian Tensor and Indicial Notations, Special Tensors, Derivatives of Tensors, Stress Tensor, Small Strain Tensor, Plane stress and Plane strain , Geometric Characterization of Stress, Structural Dynamics
Introduction to Fluid Continuum - Constitutive Equations, Continuity Equation, Balance Laws: Momentum, Energy, Mass, Navier-Stokes Laws, Bernoulli's Law, Boundary Layer Theory, Angular Momentum, Deformation Vorticity, I rotational, In viscid Flows |
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| Computer Aided Design (CAD) |
| Recent trends in Design Office, Need for computerization of design process, Hardware and Software for CAD, Curves and Surfaces used in Computer Aided Design, Solid Modeling, Fundamentals and Algorithms, Feature and Parametric Modelling, Database for CAD, Programming tools for CAD, Design and Drafting of Mechanical Systems, Preparation of Drawings, Examples of Design of Mechanical Components |
| Software Tools: CATIA, PRO/E |
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| Design of Piping, Heat Exchangers and Pressure Vessels |
| Design and analysis of unfired pressure vessels, Stress analysis, Selection and design of heads and end closures, Openings and compensation, Non-standard flanges, supports, tall vessels and relief valves, Codes in pressure vessel design, ASME Section VIII Div-2&3, Heat exchanger design - Stress analysis in end plates, Shell and heads (TEMA standards), Piping design - Flexibility and Stiffness methods, Design of Lug and Spring supports, Corrugated bellows (EJMA standards), Use of codes (ASME). |
| Software Tools: PV-ELITE, CAESAR-II |
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| Project Work |
| Project Work will be of six months duration under the guidance of IIT professors and BHEL engineers. Selection and assignment of projects will be done by students, faculty and BHEL specialists. Project selection will focus on practical application of design and analytical techniques taught as part of the curriculum. BHEL engineers will be appointed as project guides for each student. |
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