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| Is this course right for you? |
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| If you have an interest in projects for the public or civilians, mechanical engineering is for you. This course is a broad discipline that incorporates many activities in various fields. |
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| Accreditation, Approvals, and Recognition |
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• Approved by AICTE
• Affiliated to VTU
• Recognised by NBA
• Approved Research Centre |
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| Opportunities |
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| TVS, Hero Honda, Maruthi, TATA, Toyota, SKF, Disa, Delphi, etc. |
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| Who heads this department? |
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| Professor James S Kumar |
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Professor James S Kumar is a BE (Mechanical) from Bangalore University, ME (Aerospace Engineering) from Indian Institute of science and PGDBA (Marketing) from Xavier Institute of Management. He has a vast work experience in different sectors like Teaching, R & D, defense, projects and marketing in Government and private organisations, spanning over three decades as: Vice President (Engg) ,General Manager (Engg. & Operations), Head (R&D) and Projects Engineer Officer in Indian Navy, Project Management and Marketing, Lecturing and HoD. He has Worked on the project of Air Turbine starter for Kaveri engine, Arrester Hook Systems for LCA, High temperature turbo Power Pack for underwater application.
His areas of interest
Multiple precision engineered products. Over 150 projects in design, mfr, testing & qualification of ruggedised customized products including Operator work stations, customized racks, air transport racks & single board computers allied packaging for aircraft , ship & tank application. |
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Full-time faculty, with over
20 years’ experience in the Mechanical Engineering field |
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| Faculty Name |
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| James S Kumar |
HOD |
| Dr K S Badarinarayan |
Professor |
| Dr N S Parthasarathy |
Professor |
| Permula P V K |
Professor |
| Rhushi Prasad |
Assistant Professor |
| Suresh Kumar P |
Assistant Professor |
| Ravishankar M K |
Assistant Professor |
| Rajesh Kumar P |
Assistant Professor |
| Shankar G |
Assistant Professor |
| Chandrasekhar G L |
Assistant Professor |
| Sajna Parimita Panigrahi |
Assistant Professor |
| Sanjibani Pani |
Assistant Professor |
| Jagadeesh B |
Assistant Professor |
| M N Gururaja |
Assistant Professor |
| Keshav M |
Assistant Professor |
| Ajay Kumar |
Assistant Professor |
| Darshan Kumar C D |
Assistant Professor |
| Hari Prasad |
Assistant Professor |
| N K Krishna Murthy |
Assistant Professor |
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| Labs |
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| Basic Workshop |
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| Introduction to Fitting and Welding Equipments. Preparation of the Specimen for Fitting and Welding. Models like T Joint, L Joint, Lap Joint and Butt Joint in Welding. In Fitting, students prepare V Joint, Dovetail Joint, L Joint, T Joint, etc. |
| CAMD Lab |
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| Orthographic Projections – Sections of Solids – Riveted Joints – Screw Fasteners – Couplings – Assembly drawings for Screw Jack, Plumber Block, Machine Vice, Tailstock, IC engine piston, Connecting reds and tool head of a shaper. |
| CIM & automation |
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| Manual Part programming for turning, parting, thread cutting – operations in lathe – Drilling – Milling – Operations for different profiles. Computer Assisted Part Programming using CAPS turn, CAPS mill, See turn, See mill – using this applications simulation of lathe, milling, drilling operations. |
| Computer Aided Engineering Drawing Lab |
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| Geometrical Constructions - Projection of Points – Lines – Planes – Solids – Isomeric Projections and Development of Surfaces. |
| Design Lab |
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| Strain gauge – polarimeter – governors – dampers – journal bearing – whirling of shafts – balancing – gyroscope. |
| EC Lab |
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| Flash and Fire Point – Junkers Calorimeter – Planimeter - Two stroke Petrol - Four Stroke Petrol – 4 Stroke diesel engine – Electrical dynamometer – Twin Cylinder engine – Single cylinder mechanical dynamometer – VCR. |
| FM Lab |
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| Venturimeter – orifice meter – V notch – Impact Jet – Pelton Wheel – Francis Turbine – Kaplan turbine – Single stage and Multi stage reciprocating Pump – Blower – Compressor. |
| Foundry & Forging Lab |
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| Determination of the Clay content – Sand Permeability – Shear test – Compression test – Moisture content test – Foundry models like Split patterns – Single mould - double mould patterns. Demonstration of Casting Patterns – Forging models like Square nail – Square bolt – Hexagonal; bolt – Material Calculations. |
| HMT Lab |
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| Boiling and Condensation - Determination of Thermal Conductivity – Composite wall – Pinfin experiment – Convection – Conduction – Parallel Flow – Emissivity – Stephen Boltzmann Constant – Vapour Compression – Refrigeration. |
| Machine Shop |
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| Lathe Operations – Turning, Parting, Knurling, Thread Cutting, Drilling –Shaping – Milling – Gear Cutting - Simple Models – 4 models respect to lathe and 2 models respect to drilling and shaping, 1 model respect to milling. |
| Material Testing Lab |
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| Preparation of Specimen – Studying the Microstructure for materials like High Carbon Steel, HSS, Mild Steel, Cast Iron, Brass, Copper, Aluminum, etc, - Studying the Mechanical Properties using destructive testing like Impact, Tensile, Compression, Wear, Fatigue tests – nondestructive tests like dye penetrating, magnetic detector, ultrasonic sound. |
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