A.S.

L PAULS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

COIMBATORE-642109
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
LESSON PLAN
Name of the staff: MR.R.MOHANRAJ

Name Of the Subject: THERMAL ENGINEERING

Semester / Class: V / MECHANICAL

Sl.
no

Unit
no

1.

Cycle -air cycle

2.

Carnot Cycle

3.

Otto cycle

4.

Diesel cycle

5.

Brayton cycle

6.

Dual cycle

7.

Atkinson cycle

8.

Lenoir cycle

9.

Stirling cycle

10.

Ericsson cycle

11.

II

Engine -four stroke and two stroke cycle engines

12.

Actual and theoretical PV diagrams of four stroke

and two stroke engines.

13.

II

timing diagrams

14.

II

super-charging

15.

II

Fuel injection system

16.

II

ignition system

17.

II

Combustion phenomenon and characteristics of

combustion chamber design in SI and CI engine,
detonation, knocking, delay period

18.

II

Performance test

Topic

Books
Referred
Tn/Rn

Handled
on

Staff
sign

HOD
sign

19.

II

heat balance sheet

20.

II

Retardation test

21.

II

Morse test

22.

III

Steam nozzles

23.

III

flow through steam nozzles

24.

III

effect of friction

25.

III

critical pressure ratio

26.

III

Super saturated flow

27.

III

Steam turbines- impulse and reaction turbine

28.

III

compounding

29.

III

velocity diagram

30.

III

condition for maximum efficiency

31.

III

multi stage turbines

32.

III

conditional lines

33.

III

cycles with reheating and regenerating heating

and reheat factor

34.

III

degree of reaction

35.

III

governing of turbines

36.

III

Steam power cycle-properties of steam

37.

III

Rankine Cycle

38.

III

Determination of Dryness fraction of steam

39.

IV

Classifications of compressors

IV

Reciprocating air compressor effect of clearance volume, free air delivery and
displacement, intercooler and after cooler

40.

41.

IV

Reciprocating air compressor - performance

characteristics

42.

IV

Rotary compressor - vane type

43.

IV

Centrifugal compressor

44.

IV

Axial flow compressor

45.

IV

Rotary compressor - performance characteristics

46.

IV

Screw compressor - performance characteristics

47.

Fundamentals of refrigeration

48.

COP

49.

Vapour compression refrigeration system - cycle,

p-h chart

50.

Vapour absorption system- comparison

51.

properties of refrigerants

52.

Fundamentals of air conditioning system, cycle,

controls, air handling and distribution

53.

simple cooling and heat load

estimation

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Thermal Engineering T.Sunder Selwyn anuratha publications
2. Thermal Engineering G.K. vijayaragavan A.R. publications
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Thermal Engineering- Sarkar B.K.-Tata McGraw-Hill
2. Internal Combustion Engines - V.Ganesan - Tata McGraw-Hill
3. Thermal Engineering- R.S. kurumi - S.chand