Curriculum

Handbook
B.Tech in
ME

Applicable for Admission Batch 2014 and 2015

Department of Mechanical Engineering
ITER, Siksha O Anusandhan University
http://soauniversity.ac.in/home/mechanical

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B.TECH IN ME

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

ITER, SIKSHA O ANUSANDHAN UNIVERSITY

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CONTENTS

Program Educational Objectives

Student Outcomes of the Mechanical Engineering Program

Regular Curriculum Plan

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List of Core Subjects

18

Choice Based Credit System

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Elective Policy, Areas and List of Electives

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Interdisciplinary Specialisation Policy, Areas and Subjects

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Program Educational Objectives

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Our Graduates will have successful professional careers in industry,

government, academia or non-profit organizations

Our Graduates will effectively lead, work and communicate in

multidisciplinary teams and apply sound engineering principles and
design methodology to solve societal problems

Our Graduates will maintain currency in their chosen fieldthrough

higher study, through organizational participation and through
participation in professional developmentalactivities.

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Graduates from the

Mechanical ENGINEERING
Program have the

Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering principles.

Ability to design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret

data.

Ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired

needs.

Ability to function on multidisciplinary teams.

Ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.

Understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.

Ability to communicate effectively.

The broad education necessary to understand the impact of

engineering solutions in a global and societal context.

Recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long

learning.

Knowledge of contemporary issues.

Ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools

necessary for engineering practice

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SEMESTER 1 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 2ND YEAR)
SUBJECT CODE

SUBJECT NAME

CREDITS

GRADING PATTERN

CHM 1001

Chemistry

Matter and Measurement; Atoms, Molecules and Ions; Mass Relationships in

Chemical reactions; Reactions in Aqueous Solutions; Periodicity and
Electronic Structure of Atoms; Ionic Bonds and Some Main Group Chemistry;
Covalent Bonds and Molecular Structure; Gases; Liquids, Solids and Phase
Changes; Solutions and their Properties; Chemical Kinetics; Chemical
Equilibrium; Aqueous Equilibria; Applications of Aqueous Equilibria;
Thermodynamics; Electrochemistry; Nuclear Chemistry

Text Book: General Chemistry by Ebbing

and Gammon, Cengage India

MTH 1001

Calculus I

Course Format: 3 1hr Lectures and 1 2hr

Lab per Week

Functions and Models, Limits and Derivatives, Differentiation Rules,

Application of Differentiation, Integrals, Applications of Integration,
Techniques of Integration, Further Applications of Integration, Parametric
Equations and Polar Coordinates, Infinite Sequences and Series

Textbook Early Transcedentals, 7th

Edition, by James Stewart, Cengage

CSE 1001

Introduction to Computer Programming

Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class,

4 Credits
1

How to solve it by Computer: Introduction to Computer Problem Solving;

Fundamental Algorithms; Factoring Methods; Array Techniques; Merging,
sorting and searching; Text processing and pattern searching
A Laboratory Course for Programming with Java : Overview of
Programming and Problem Solving, The Elements of Java, Classes and
Methods, Numeric Types, Branching and Method Algorithm Design, Loops
and Files, Additional Control Structures and Exceptions, Object Oriented
Software Programming, Arrays, Inheritance, Polymorphism and Scope.

Textbook
- How to Solve it by Computer by R.G.
Dromey, Pearson India
- A Laboratory Course for Programming
with Java by Nell Dale, Jones and

HSS 1021

Principles of Microeconomics

Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class,

1 Lab/Week, 2hr/Lab, 4 Credits
6

Introduction, How Markets Work, Markets and Welfare, The Economics of the
Public Sector, Firm Behavior and the organization of Industry, The Economics
of Labor Market, Theory of Consumer Choice, Frontiers of Microeconomics

Textbook Principles of Economics, 6th

Edition, by N Gregory Mankiw, Cengage

PHY 1001

University Physics: Mechanics

Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class,

3 Credits
1

1D Kinematics, 2D Kinematics, Circular Motion, Newtons Laws, Forces &

Free Body Diagram, Friction, Work & Energy, Potential Energy, General Work
Energy, Center of Mass, Collisions, Impulse, Rotational Kinematics, Parallel
Axis, Torque, Rotational Dynamics, Statics, Angular Momentum, Harmonic
Motion, Waves, Fluids

Textbook University Physics with Modern

Physics, by Young and Freedman, Pearson

GEN 1001

Introduction to Engineering Design

Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class,

1 Lab/Week, 2hr/Lab, 4 Credits
4

Explanation of Program Outcomes (1 class), Introduction to the Engineering

Design Process (11 Classes)
Final Exam is a Conceptual Product Created using the Steps prescribed by
the Engineering Design Process

Textbook - Product Design by Otto,

Pearson

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SEMESTER 2 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 2ND YEAR)
CODE
CSE 2001

SUBJECT
Data Structure and Algorithms

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
1

C Programming : Getting Started with C, More Control Structures and

Arrays, Functions - the Basics, Character Handling, Functions and Pointers,
Data Types, Operators and Storage Classes, Basic Structures and Linked
Lists, Binary Trees and Other Structures
Foundations of Computer Science : Computer Science: The
Mechanization of Abstraction; Iteration, Induction, and Recursion; The
Running Time of Programs; The Tree Data Model; The List Data Model;
The Graph Data Model
Prerequisite : CSE 1001

Textbook
- Foundations of Computer Science by
Ullman, Made Freely Available by Author
- C by Example By Noel kalicharan,
Cambridge University Press

MEL 1101

Introduction to Engineering Drawing and Design

Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 1

Lab/Week, 2hr/Lab, 4 Credits

Drawing: Intro to Engineering Drawing, Geometrical Construction, Scales

& Engineering Curves, Theory of Projections, Orthographic Projection and
projection of Lines, Projection of Planes, Projections of Solids, Sections of
Solids, Isometric Projection
Rapid Viz : Perspective, Rapid Indication, The Visualisation Process,
Graphic Expression, Graphic Creation, Learning with Visuals, Additional
Exercises.3D Modelling: Introduction to SolidWorks, Drawing Sketches for
Solid Models, Editing and Modifying Sketches, Adding Relations and
Dimensions to Sketches, Advanced Dimensioning Techniques and Base
Feature Options, Creating Reference Geometries, Advanced Modelling
Tools, Editing Features, Assembly Modelling, Drawing Views, Surface
Modelling
Material Properties of Wood will be covered
STUDENTS will be required to maintain a sketchbook for Drawing,
Ideation and for the design project
Final Exam is a Design and Manufacturing Project using Wood as
Material

Textbooks
- Product Design by Otto
- SolidWorks 2014 for Engineers and
Designers by Sham Tickoo, Dreamtech
Press
- Rapid Viz by Hanks and Belliston, Cengage

MTH 2001

Calculus II

Course Format: 3 Labs/Week, 2 * 3hr/Lab,

3Credits + 1 * 2hr/Lab, 1 Credit = 4 Credits

Vectors and Geometry of Space, Vector Functions, Partial Derivatives,

Multiple Integrals, Vector Calculus

Textbook Early Transcendentals, 7th Edition,

by James Stewart, Cengage

Prerequisite : MTH 1001

Course Format: 2 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 1

2hr Problem Solving Session/Week

PHY 2001

University Physics: Electricity and Magnetism

Coulombs Law, Electric Fields, Electric Fields and Flux, Gausss Law,
Electric Potential, Capacitance, Simple Circuits, Kirchhoffs Laws, RC
Circuits, Magnetic Force, Forces and Magnetic Dipoles, Biot-Savart Law,
Amperes Law, Motional EMF, Faradays Law, Self-Inductance RL Circuits,
Oscillations: LC Circuits, AC Circuits, AC Power and Resonant Circuits,
Maxwells Displacement Current, Electromagnetic Waves, Polarization,
Reflection and Refraction, Lenses, Mirrors, Optical Instruments

Textbook University Physics with Modern

Physics, 13th Edition, by Young and
Freedman, Pearson
Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 1
Lab/Week, 2hr/Lab, 4 Credits

Prerequisite : MTH 1001

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SEMESTER 2 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 2ND YEAR)
CODE

SUBJECT

HSS 1011

Rhetoric and Composition

Rhetoric and Composition: The Writing Process, Modes of Writing,

Annotated Bibliography, Rhetoric Analysis, Critical Thinking and
Communication : Argument and Critical Thought, Co-Oriental View of
Argument, Argument Cultures and Ethics, Claims and Propositions,
Evidence, Reasoning, Communicating Arguments, Argument Analysis and
Criticism, Grammar

CREDITS
3

GRADING PATTERN
3

Textbooks
- Critical Thinking and Communication by
Inch, Pearson
- Rhetoric and Composition [Free Text]
- High School English Grammar and
Composition by Wren and Martin
Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 3
Credits

TOTAL CREDITS

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18

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SEMESTER 3 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 3RD YEAR)
CODE
MTH 3001

SUBJECT
Introduction to Differential Equations

First Order Differential Equations, Mathematical Models and Numerical

Methods, Linear Equations of Higher Order, Fourier series Methods, Eigen
Values and Boundary Value Problems
Prerequisite : MTH 2001

MTH 2002

Probability and Statistics

Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis;Probability;Random Variables

and Probability Distributions;Mathematical Expectations;Some Discrete
Probability Distributions;Some Continuous Probability
Distributions;Functions of Random Variables;Fundamental Distributions
and Data Description;One and Two Sample Estimation Problems;One
and Two Sided Tests of Hypotheses;Simple Linear Regression

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
6

Textbook Differential Equations and

Boundary Value Problems: Computing and
Modelling, 3rd Edition, by Penney and
Edwards, Pearson
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits
4

Textbook - Probability and Statistics for

Engineers and Scientists by Walpole and
Myers
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Prerequisite : MTH 1001

MEL 1002

Statics

Discrete Planar Forces, Conditions of Equilibrium, Distributed Forces,

Trusses and Cables, Beams, Friction, Space forces, The Method of Work

Textbook Mechanics by Den Hartog, Dover

Publications

Prerequisite : PHY 1001

Course Format: 2 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 1

2hr Problem Solving Session/Week

EET 1001

MATLAB for Engineers

From Chapman: Introduction to MATLAB, MATLAB Basics, Branching

Statements and Program Design, Loops, User Defined Functions,
Additional Data and Plot Types, Sparse Arrays, Cell Arrays, Structures and
Function Handles, Input/output Functions, Graphics, Graphical User
Interfaces, MATLAB Compiler;
Experiments (from Moler): Iteration, Fibonacci Numbers, Calendars and
Clocks, Matrices, Linear Equations, Fractal Fern, Google Page Rank,
Exponential Function, T puzzle, Magic Squares, Tic Tac Toe magic.
Additional problems may be done if time permits.

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Textbooks
- MATLAB programming for Engineers, 4th
Edition, by Chapman, Cengage
- Experiments with MATLAB by Clive Moler
[Free Ebook on MATHWORKS website]
Course Format: 3 Labs/week, 2hrs/Lab, 3
Credits

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SEMESTER 3 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 3RD YEAR)
CODE

SUBJECT

HSS 2021

Principles of Macroeconomics

CREDITS
3

GRADING PATTERN
6

Introduction to Macroeconomics, Independence & gains from trade,

Measuring a nations income, Measuring the Cost of Living, Production &
growth, Savings, investment & the financial system, The Basic tools of
finance, Unemployment and its natural rate, The Monetary System, Money,
Growth & inflation, Aggregate Demand & Aggregate Supply, The Short
Run tradeoff between Inflation and Unemployment

Textbook Principles of Economics, 6th

Edition, by N Gregory Mankiw

TOTAL CREDITS

17

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Credits

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SEMESTER 4 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 3RD YEAR)
CODE
MEL 2002

SUBJECT
Dynamics

CREDITS
3

GRADING PATTERN
2

Kinematics of a point, Dynamics of a Particle, Kinematics of Plane Motion,

Moments of inertia, Dynamics of Plane motion, Work and Energy, Impulse
and Momentum, Relative Motion, Gyroscopes
Prerequisite : PHY 1001, MEL 1002

Textbook Mechanics by Den Hartog, Dover

Publications

MEL 2021

Introductory Solid Mechanics

Tension, Torsion, Bending, Compound Stress, Deflections of Beams,

Special Beam Problems, Cylinders and Curved Bars, The Energy Method,
Buckling, Experimental Elasticity
Prerequisite : PHY 1002, MEL 1002

MTH 3002

Linear Algebra

Matrices and Gaussian Elimination, Vector Spaces, Orthogonality,

Determinants, Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors: Introduction and The
Diagonal Form of a Matrix

Course Format: 2 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 1

2hr Problem Solving Session/Week
1

Textbooks
- Strength of Materials by Den Hartog, Dover
- Design and Analysis of Experiments by
Montgomery, Wiley
Course Format: 3 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1
labs/Week, 2 hrs/Lab = 4 Credits
2

Textbook Linear Algebra and its

applications, 4th Edition, by Gilbert Strang

Prerequisite : MTH 2001

Course Format: 2 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 2

Credits

MTH 4001

Complex Analysis

Complex Numbers and Elementary Functions, Analytic Functions and

Integration, Sequences, Series and Singularity of Complex Functions,
Residue Calculus and Applications of Contour Integration

Textbook - Complex Variables by Albowitz,

Cambridge University Press

Prerequisite : MTH 3001

Course Format: 2 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 2

Credits

MEL 2011

Introductory Thermodynamics

Concepts; Energy Transfer; Pure Substances; Energy Analysis of Closed

Systems; Mass and Energy Analysis of Control Volumes; Second Law of
Thermodynamics; Entropy; Gas Power Cycles; Vapour and Combined
Power Cycle; Refrigeration Cycles; Thermodynamic Property Relations

Textbook Thermodynamics by Cengel and

Boles, Tata McGraw Hill
Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 1 *
2hr Problem Solving Session/Week, 4 Credits

Prerequisite : PHY 1001

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SEMESTER 4 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 3RD YEAR)
CODE

SUBJECT

EET 1102

Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Circuits

The Circuit Abstraction, Resistive Networks, Network Theorems, The

MOSFET Switch, The MOSFET Amplifier, The Small Signal Model, Energy
Storage Elements, First Order Transients in Linear Electrical Networks, The
Operational Amplifier Abstraction, Diodes
The Art of Electronics (Manual) : Foundations, Feedback and
Operational Amplifiers, Active Filters and Oscillators

Prerequisite : MTH 2001

TOTAL CREDITS

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CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
1

Textbooks
- Foundations of Analog and Digital
Electronic Circuits by Agarwal and Lang,
(Morgan Kauffman) Elsevier
- The Art of Electronics Student Manual by
Hayes and horowitz, Cambridge University
Press
- BreadBoard Kit
Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 3*1hr/Class,
+ 1 Breadboard session, 1*2hr/Breadboard
Session, 4 Credits

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SEMESTER 5 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 4TH YEAR)
CODE
MEL 4331

SUBJECT
Integrated Design and Manufacturing 1

From Childs : Design, Specifications, Ideation, Machine Elements, Journal

Bearings, Rolling Element Bearings, Shafts, Gears, Belt and Chain Drives,
Clutches and Brakes, Springs, Fastening and Power screws, Wire rope,
Engineering Tolerancing
From Lefteri : Cut from solid, Sheet
From Simmons : Cams and Gears, Springs, Welding and Welding
Symbols, Engineering Diagrams, Bearings, Adhesives, Related Standards,
Production Drawings

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
3

Textbooks
- Making It : Manufacturing Techniques for
Product Design by Lefteri, Laurence King
- Mechanical Engineering Design Handbook
by Childs, Butterworth Hanneman
- Manual of Engineering Drawing by
Simmons, Elsevier
Course Format: 3 Labs/Week, 2 * 3hr/Lab,
3Credits + 1 * 2hr/Lab, 1 Credit = 4 Credits

Prerequisite : MEL 3031

The Final Exam is a Design and Manufacturing Project
MTH 4002

Numerical Methods

An Essay on Numerical Methods, Numbers, Function Evaluation, Real

Zeroes, Complex Zeros, Linear Equation and Matrix Inversion, The
Difference Calculus, The Roundoff, Polynomial Interpolation, Formulas
Using Function Values, Error Terms, Formulas Using Derivatives, Formulas
Using Differences, Composite Formulas, Indefinite Integrals, Introduction
to Differential Equations

Textbooks
- Numerical Methods : for scientists and
engineers by Hamming, Dover Publications
Course Format: 2 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 1
Problem Solving Session/Week, 2hr/PSS, 3
Credits

Prerequisite : MTH 2001, MTH 3002

MEL 3031

Design and Dynamics 1

Introduction to Design, Materials and Process, Load Determination, Stress, Textbooks

- Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery by
Strain and Deflection, Static Failure Theories, Fatigue Failure Theories,
Surface Failure, Design Case Studies, Bearings and Lubrication, Gear
R.L.Norton, Mcgraw Hill education
Train, Gear, Spring Design, Screws and Fasteners, Clutches and Brakes
Machine Design by R.L.Norton, Pearson
India
Prerequisite : MTH 3001, MEL 2002, MEL 1101
Course Format: 2 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1
2 hr Analysis Section/ Week, 1 2hr Problem
Solving Session/Week = 4 Credits
MEL 3021

Analytical Mechanics

Fundamental Concepts : Vectors, Newtonian Mechanics, Rectilinear

Motion of a Particle, Oscillations, General Motion of a particle in
3Dimensions, Non-Inerital Reference Systems, Gravitation and Central
Forces, Dynamics of Systems of Particles

Prerequisite : MTH 3002, PHY 1001

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Textbooks - Analytical Mechanics by Fowles and

Cassiday, Cengage
Course Format: 2 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1
2 hr Analysis Section/ Week, 1 2hr Problem
Solving Session/Week = 4 Credits

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SEMESTER 5 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 4TH YEAR)
CODE

SUBJECT

MEL 3211

Fluid Mechanics

Introduction, Pressure and Fluid Statics, Fluid Kinematics, Conservation

Laws, Dimensional Analysis & Modelling, Flow in Pipes, Differential
Analysis, Approximate Solutions of the Navier Stokes equations, External
Flows, Compressible Flow
Prerequisite : MTH 2001, MEL 2011, EET 1001, MEL 1101
CHM 1002

Environmental Studies

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
1

Textbook Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals

and Applications, 2nd Edition, by Cengel and
Cimbala
Course Format: 3 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1
labs/Week, 2 hrs/Lab = 4 Credits

The Multidisciplinary Nature of Environmental Studies, Natural Resources,

Ecosystems, Biodiversity & its conservation, Environmental Pollution,
Social Issues & the Environment, Human Pollution & the Environment

Textbook Supplied by the UGC (in the form

of an Ebook)

TOTAL CREDITS

22

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Course Format: 2 Classes/week, 1hr/Class,

1lab/week, 3 Credits

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SEMESTER 6 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 4TH YEAR)
CODE
MEL 3032

SUBJECT
Design and Dynamics 2

Introduction, Kinematics Fundamentals, Graphical Linkage Synthesis,

Position Analysis, Analytical Linkage Synthesis, Velocity Analysis,
Acceleration Analysis, Cam Design, Dynamics Fundamentals, Dynamic
Force Analysis, Balancing, Mulit Cylinder Engines
Prerequisite : MEL 3031

MEL 4132

Integrated Design and Manufacturing 2

Bicycling Science : Human Power, Some Bicycle Physics, Other Human

Powered Machines
Making IT : Continuous, Thin and Hollow, Into Solids, Complex, Finishing
Techniques, Advanced
Prerequisite : MEL 4331
The Final Exam is a Design and Manufacturing Project. Students will
be required to design and manufacture components of a bicycle

MEL 3212

Heat Transfer

8 Weeks
Introduction to Conduction, 1-D Conduction, 2-D Conduction, Finite
Difference Methods, 1-D Unsteady Conduction, 2-D Conduction
Separation of Variables, Convection, Convection Equations Boundary
Layer, BL Analogies, Turbulence Correlations, External Flow, Internal Flow,
Natural Convection (Brief)
4 Weeks (will lead to a mini design hardware project)
Nomenclature; Classification of Heat Exchangers; Overview of Heat
Exchanger Design Methodology; Basic Thermal Design Theory for
Recuperators; Additional Considerations for Thermal Design of
Recuperators

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
1

Textbooks
- Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery by
R.L.Norton, Tata Mcgraw Hill education
- Machine Design by R.L.Norton, Pearson
India
Course Format: 2 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1
2 hr Analysis Section/ Week, 1 2hr Problem
Solving Session/Week = 4 Credits
4

Textbooks
- Making It : Manufacturing Techniques for
Product Design by Lefteri, Laurence King
- Bicycling Science by Wilson, MIT Press
Course Format: 3 Labs/Week, 2 * 3hr/Lab,
3Credits + 1 * 2hr/Lab, 1 Credit = 4 Credits

Textbook
- Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer,
6th Edition, by Incorpera, et.al, Wiley India
- Fundamentals of Heat Exchanger Design
by Shah and Sekulic, Wiley India
Course Format:
- 2 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1 2 hr Analysis
Section/ Week, 1 2hr Problem Solving
Session/Week = 4 Credits

Prerequisite : MTH 2003, MEL 2011, EET 1001

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SEMESTER 6 (SUBJECTS with BLACK Highlighting ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO 4TH YEAR)
CODE

SUBJECT

MEL 3033

Materials Selection in Mechanical Design

The Design Process; Engineering Materials and their properties; Material

Property Charts; Material Selection Basics; Case Studies of Material
Selection; Processes and Process Selection; Process Selection Case
Studies; Multiple Constrains and Objectives; Multiple Constrains and
Objectives; Multiple Constrains and Objectives Case Studies; Selection of
Materials and Shape; Selection of Materials and Shape case studies;
Designing Hybrid Materials; Information and knowledge sources for
design; Materials and the Environment; Materials and Industrial Design;
Forces for change

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
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Textbook - Material Selection in Mechanical

Design by Ashby, Elsevier India
Course Format: 3 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1
labs/Week, 2 hrs/Lab = 4 Credits

Prerequisite : MEL 3031, MEL 3021

MEL 4021

Control Systems

Review of Mathematics, Introduction, Modelling in the Frequency Domain,

Modelling in the Time Domain, Time Response, Reduction of Multiple
Subsystems, Stability, Steady state Errors, Root Locus Techniques
Labs from Nise
Prerequisite : EET 2051, MTH 3001
TOTAL CREDITS

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Textbooks
- Control Systems Engineering by Norman
Nise, 5th Edition, Wiley India
Course Format: 2 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1
2 hr Problem Solving Section/ Week, 1 2hr
Lab/Week = 4 Credits
20

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SEMESTER 7
CODE

SUBJECT

HSS 1001

Effective Speech

CREDITS
3

GRADING PATTERN
3

Communication process; Public Speaking: Ethics and learning to speak in

public; Listening: The Listening Process ,Types of listening. Practising
Active Listening; Audience Analysis :Making a choice of speech according
to the target audience; Researching and Organizing Materials: Going
through scholarly resources and gathering information; Using visual aids:
Learning the use of Visual Aids in Effective presentation; Using various
types of speech: Critiquing Speeches, Delivery methods and audience
analysis.

Textbook - The Art of Public Speaking by

Lucas, Tata McGraw Hill

HSS 2011

Technical Writing

Course Format:
3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class = 3 Credits

An Introduction to the Technical Communication Process, The

Communication Process, Objectives in Technical Communication,
Audience Recognition, Research, Routine Correspondence, Social
Media,The Job Search,Document Design,Using Visual
Aids,Communicating To Persuade,Technical Descriptions And Process
Analyses,Instructions, User Manuals, And Standard Operating
Procedures,Web Sites And Online Help;Short, Informal Reports;Long,
Formal Reports;Proposals;Oral Presentations
Prerequisite : HSS 1011

Textbook - Technical Writing: Process and

Product by Sharon Gerson, Pearson.

GEN 1002

Legal and Ethical Aspects of Engineering

Course Format: 3 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 3

Credits

Professional Ethics; Responsibility in Engineering; Framing the Problem;

Resolving Problems; The Social and Value Dimension of Technology; Trust
and Reliability; Risk and Liability in Engineering; Engineers in
Organizations; Engineers and the Environment; International Engineering
Professionalism; Case Studies

Textbook
- Engineering Ethics, Concepts and Cases by
Harris, Pritchard and Rabins
- Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights
by VK Ahuja, Lexis Nexis

Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents with emphasis on Patents

Course Format: 2 1 hr theory classes per

week.

Departmental Area Elective I

Depends on Selected Subject

Departmental Area Elective II

Depends on Selected Subject

Both Area Electives need to be from the same Departmental Area.

The Areas are: Thermal Fluids System Design;

Applied Mechanics; Design & Manufacturing;
Foundations

TOTAL CREDITS

16

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SEMESTER 8
CODE

SUBJECT

MEL 4101

CREDITS

GRADING PATTERN

Departmental Elective I

Depends on Selected Subject

Departmental Elective II

Depends on Selected Subject

Senior Design Project

10

The Design Process as in Product Design by Otto and Wood will be

followed.
The Design of Everyday Things: The Psychopathology of Everyday things;
The Psychology of everday actions; Knowledge in the head and in the
world; Knowing what to do; To err is human; The Design Challenge; User
Centered Design;

Textbook - Product Design by Otto and Wood,

Pearson India
- The Design of Everyday Things by Don
Norman
Course Format: 20 Contact hours per week

This is the Fourth year design Project, designed as per Engineering

Design/Software Engineering (as applicable) Principles
TOTAL CREDITS

18

MINIMUM NUMBER OF CREDITS (AFTER SATISFYING ALL

REQUIREMENTS) : 150
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CREDITS : 166*
* (Interdisciplinary (12 credits) + 1 Subject for Branch Change (4 credits) : So max possible is 16 extra Credits)

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LIST OF CORE SUBJECTS

CODE

SUBJECT

CREDITS

GRADING PATTERN

Required for
Promotion

MTH 1001

Calculus I

To 2nd Year

PHY 1001

University Physics: Mechanics

To 2nd Year

MEL 1101

Introduction to Engineering Drawing and 4

Design

To 2nd Year

MTH 2001

Calculus II

To 2nd Year

PHY 2001

University Physics: Electricity and

Magnetism

To 2nd Year

MTH 3001

Introduction to Differential Equations

To 3rd Year

MTH 2002

Probability and Statistics

To 3rd Year

MEL 1002

Statics

To 3rd Year

MEL 2002

Dynamics

To 3rd Year

MEL 2021

Introductory Solid Mechanics

To 3rd Year

MEL 2011

Introductory Thermodynamics

To 3rd Year

MEL 3212

Heat Transfer

To 4th Year

MEL 3031

Design and Dynamics 1

To 4th Year

MEL 3211

Fluid Mechanics

To 4th Year

MEL 3021

Analytical Mechanics

MEL 3032

Design and Dynamics 2

To 4th Year

MEL 3033

Materials Selection in Mechanical Design 4

To 4th Year

MEL 4331

Integrated Design and Manufacturing

Processes 1

To 4th Year

MEL 4021

Control Systems

MEL 4132

Integrated Design and Manufacturing

Processes 2

MEL 4101

Senior Design Project

10

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CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM

Specialisation Area Elective

Interdisciplinary Specialization

Departmental Elective

Students have the 2 Electives from

one Area of Specialisation of their
choosing i.e both Electives must be
from the same area.

Students with a minimum CGPA of 8.5

after 2 years can take An
interdisciplinary Specialisation. Every
Interdisciplinary specialisation has 3
Courses worth 12 credits. The credits
for these courses are added on Top of
the required 150 Credits.

Students have the option of choosing

2 electives from Departmental
Offerings. They must be from areas
that are different to the specialisation
area chosen for the Specialisation
Area Electives.

Four Specialisations to choose One

from
- Thermal-Fluids System Design
- Applied Mechanics
- Design and Manufacturing
- Preparation for Higher Study

4 Interdisciplinary Areas to Choose

One From:
- Applied Physics
- Applied Mathematics E
- Material Science M
- Material Science E

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ELECTIVES
ELECTIVES POLICY

4 ELECTIVE AREAS

8 ELECTIVES OFFERED IN 4 AREAS (i.e 2 Electives/Area)

STUDENT MUST CHOOSE
2 DEPARTMENTAL AREA ELECTIVES FROM SAME AREA

DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING

THERMAL-FLUIDS SYSTEMS DESIGN
APPLIED MECHANICS
PREPARATION FOR HIGHER STUDY

STUDENT MUST CHOOSE 2 DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVES

FROM REMAINING 3 AREAS

AREA 1: Thermal-Fluids System Design

CODE
MEL 4111

SUBJECT
Design and Analysis of Turbomachinery

Basic Principles; Dimensional Analysis: Similitude; 2 D cascades; Axial

Flow Turbines: Mean Line Analysis and Design; Axial Flow: Compressors
and Ducted Fans; 3D flow in axial turbomachines; Cetnrifugal pumps, fans
and compressors; Radial Flow Gas Turbines; Hydraulic Turbines; Wind
Turbines;

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
3

Textbook - Fluid Mechanics and

Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery by Dixon
and Hall, Elsevier India
Course Format: 2 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 2
labs/Week, 2 hrs/Lab = 4 Credits

Prerequisite : MEL 3211, MEL 3033, MEL 3032

FINAL EXAM is a Design Project
MEL 4112

Heat Exchanger Design

Review : Nomenclature; Classification of Heat Exchangers; Overview of

Heat Exchanger Design Methodology; Basic Thermal Design Theory for
Recuperators; Additional Considerations for Thermal Design of
Recuperators;
New : Thermal Design Theory for Regenerators; Heat Exchanger Pressure
Drop Analysis; Surface Basic Heat Transfer and Flow Friction
Characteristics; Heat Exchanger Surface Geometrical Characteristics; Heat
Exchanger Design Procedures; Selection of Heat Exchangers and Their
Components; Thermodynamic Modeling and Analysis Flow
Maldistribution and Header Design; Fouling and Corrosion

Textbook - Fundamentals of Heat Exchanger

Design by Shah and Sekulic, Wiley India
Course Format: 2 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 2
labs/Week, 2 hrs/Lab = 4 Credits

Prerequisite : MEL 3212, MEL 3033, MEL 4331, MEL 4132

(MEL 4132 can also be a co-requisite)
FINAL EXAM is a Design and Manufacturing Project

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AREA 2: Applied Mechanics

CODE
MEL 4022

SUBJECT
Vibration Theory

Prerequisite : MEL 3032

Applications of Finite Element Method

Beam Equations; Frame and Grid Equations; Plane Stress and Plane Strain
Stiffness equations; Practical Considerations in Modelling; Linear Strain
Triangle equations; Axisymmetric elements; Isoparametric elements; 3
dimensional stress analysis; Plate bending element; Heat Transfer and
mass transport; Thermal stress; Structural Dynamics

GRADING PATTERN
6

Solution of Vibration Equations; Free Vibration of 1 degree of Freedom

Systems; Forced Vibration; Response to Non Harmonic Forces; Systems
with more than 1 degree of freedom; Continuous Systems

MEL 4023

CREDITS

Textbook - Theory of Vibration by

A.A.Shabana, Springer
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits
6

Textbook - A First course in the Finite

Element Method by Daryl Logan, Cengage
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Prerequisite : MEL 3021

AREA 3: Design and Manufacturing

CODE
MEL 4133

SUBJECT
Tool Design

Tool-Design Methods; Toolmaking Practices; Tooling Materials and Heat

Treatment; Design of Cutting Tools; Gages and Gage Design; Locating
and Clamping Methods; Design of Drill Jigs; Design of Fixtures; Design of
Sheet-Metal Blanking and Piercing Dies; Design of Sheet-Metal Bending;
Forming and Drawing Dies; Using Plastics as Tooling Materials; Tool
Design for Numerically Controlled Machine Tools

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
3

Texbook - Tool Design by Donaldson

Course Format: 2 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 2
labs/Week, 2 hrs/Lab = 4 Credits

Prerequisite : MEL 4331, MEL 4132 (MEL 4132 can also be a corequisite)
FINAL EXAM is a Design and Manufacturing Project
MEL 4034

Reliability and Maintainability Engineering

The Failure Distribution;Constant Failure Rate Model;Time-Dependent

Failure Models;Reliability of Systems;State Dependent Systems;Physical
Reliability Models;Design for Reliability;Maintainability;Design for
Maintainability;Availability;Data Collection and Empirical
Methods;Reliability Testing;Reliability Growth Testing;Identifying Failure
and Repair Distributions;Goodness-of-Fit Tests;Reliability Estimation and
Application;Implementation
Prerequisite : MTH 2002, MTH 3032

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Textbook - An Introduction to Reliability and

Maintainability Engineering by Ebelling,
Mcgraw Hill
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

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AREA 4: Preparation for Higher Study

CODE

SUBJECT

MEL 4013

Applied Thermodynamics

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
1

Introduction And The First Law Of Thermodynamics;The Working

Fluid;Reversible And Irreversible Processes;The Second Law;The Heat
Engine Cycle;Mixtures;Combustion;Steam Cycles;Gas Turbine
Cycles;Nozzles And Jet Propulsion;Rotodynamic Machinery;Positive
Displacement Machines;Reciprocating Internal-Combustion
Engines;Refrigeration And Heat Pumps;Psychometry And AirConditioning;Heat Transfer;The Sources, Use And Management Of
Energy.
Prerequisite : MEL 2011, MEL 3011

Textbook - Applied Thermodynamics for

Engineering Technologists by Eastop,
Pearson India

MEL 4035

Industrial Engineering and Operations Research

Linear Programming Formulation; Simplex algorithm; Duality, Primal-Dual

relationships; Maximal Flow Problem; Assignment Problem; Dynamic
Programming; Shortest Path Problem; Min Spanning Tree
Project Appraisal methods(financial);Transportation problem
Location Problem; Travelling Salesman Problem; Project Management
(CPM, PERT)
Prerequisite : CSE 2001, MTH 3002
TOTAL CREDITS

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Course Format: 3 Classes/Week, 1 hr/Class; 1

labs/Week, 2 hrs/Lab = 4 Credits

Textbook - Operations Research, An

Introduction by Hamdy Taha, Pearson
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

18

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INTERDISCIPLINARY SPECIALISATION
ELECTIVES POLICY

4 INTERDISCIPLINARY AREAS

3 SUBJECTS IN EACH INTERDISCIPLINARY AREA

STUDENT MUST CHOOSE 1 INTERDISCIPLINARY AREA
STUDENT MUST PASS IN ALL 3 SUBJECTS in One Chosen
Area TO COMPLETE SPECIALISATION

APPLIED PHYSICS
APPLIED MATHEMATICS E
MATERIAL SCIENCE M
MATERIAL SCIENCE E

STUDENT MUST HAVE AT LEAST 8.5 CGPA TILL SECOND

YEAR TO BE ELIGIBLE

INTERDISCIPLINARY SPECIALISATION 1: APPLIED PHYSICS

CODE
PHY 3002

SUBJECT
Mathematical Physics

Calculus of Variations, Coordinate Transforms, Tensor Analysis, Gamma,

Beta and Error Functions, Asymptotic Series, Stirlings Formula, Elliptic
Integrals and Functions, Series Solutions of differential equations,
legendres polynomials, Bessel functions, Sets of Orthogonal functions,
Partial Differential equations, Functions of a complex variable, integral
transforms

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
6

Textbook - Mathematical Methods in the

Physical Sciences by Boas, Wiley
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Offered in 5th Semester; Prerequisite : MTH 3001, MTH 3002

PHY 4001

Classical Mechanics

Elementary Newtonian Mechanics, The Principles of Canonical Mechanics,

The Mechanics of Rigid bodies, Relativistic mechanics, Geometric Aspects
of Mechanics, Stability and Chaos, Continuous systems

Textbook - Mechanics: From Newtons Laws

to Deterministic Chaos by Fabian Scheck,
Springer

Offered in 6th Semester; Prerequisite : PHY 1001, PHY 3002

Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4

Credits

PHY 3003

Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics

Heat, Probability, Temperature and the Boltzmann factor, The Maxwell

Boltzmann distribution, Pressure, Molecular Effusion, The mean free path
and collisions, Transport properties in gases, thermal diffusion equations,
Energy, Isothermal and adiabatic processes, heat engines and the second
law, entropy, Information theory, Thermodynamic Potentials, Rods,
Bubbles and Magnets, the third law; Equipartition of energy, the partition
function, statistical mechanics of an ideal gas, the chemical potential,
photons, phonons

Textbook - Concepts in Thermal Physics by

Blundell and Blundell, OUP
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Offered in 7th Semester; Prerequisite : MTH 2002

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INTERDISCIPLINARY SPECIALISATION 2: APPLIED MATHEMATICS E

CODE
MTH 4006

SUBJECT
Stochastic Processes

Review of the basic probability theory, The Poisson Process, Renewal

Theory, Markov Chains, Martingles, Random Walks, Brownian Motion and
Other Markov Processes, Stochastic Order Relations
Prerequisite : MTH 2002
MTH 4004

Introduction to Partial Differential Equations

Basic Theory of ODE and vector fields, The Laplace Equation and Wave
Equation, Fourier Analysis, Distributions and Constant-Coefficient linear
PDE, Sobolev Spaces

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
6

Textbook - Stochastic Processes by Sheldon

Ross, Wiley India
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits
4

Textbook - Partial Differential Equations by

farlow, dover
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Prerequisite : MTH 3001

MTH 4005

Graph Theory

Fundamental Concepts, Trees and Distance, Matchings and Factors,

Connectivity and Paths, Coloring of graphs, Planar Graphs, Edges and
Cycles
Prerequisite : MTH 2002, MTH 3002

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Textbook - Introduction to Graph Theory by

West, PHI
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

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INTERDISCIPLINARY SPECIALISATION 3 : MATERIAL SCIENCE M

CODE
CHM 2001

SUBJECT
Introduction to Material Science for Engineers

Materials for Engineering, Atomic Bonding, Crystalline Structure Perfection, Crystalline Defects and Non Crystalline Structures Imperfection, Diffusion, Mechanical Behavior, Thermal Behavior, Failure
Analysis and Prevention, Phase Diagrams - Equilibrium, Kinetics - Heat
Treatment

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
6

Textbook - Introduction to Material Science

for Engineers by Shackelford, Pearson
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Offered in 5th Semester; Prerequisite : CHM 1001

CHM 3001

Thermodynamics of Materials

Preface. Introduction and Definition of Terms. The First Law of

Thermodynamics. The Second Law of Thermodynamics.The Statistical
Interpretation of Entropy. Auxiliary Functions. Heat Capacity, Enthalpy,
Entropy, and the Third Law of Thermodynamics.Phase Equilibrium in a
One-Component System. The Behavior of Gases.The Behavior of
Solutions.Gibbs Free Energy-Composition and Phase Diagrams of Binary
Systems. Reactions Involving Gases. Reactions Involving Pure Consensed
Phases and a Gaseous Phase.Reaction Equilibria in Systems Containing
Components in Condensed Solutions. Phase Diagrams for Binary Systems
in Pressure-Temperature-Composition Space. Electrochemistry.

Textbook - Introduction to the

Thermodynamics of Materials by Gaskell,
CRC
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Offered in 6th Semester; Prerequisite : CHM 2001

CHM 3002

Mechanical Behavior of Materials

Overview of Mechanical Behavior; Elastic Behavior; Dislocations;Plastic

Deformation in Single and Polycrystalline Materials; Strengthening of
Crystalline Materials; Composite Materials; High-Temperature
Deformation of Crystalline Materials; Deformation of Noncrystalline
Materials; Fracture Mechanics; Toughening Mechanisms and the Physics of
Fracture;High-Temperature; Fatigue of Engineering Materials;
Embrittlement; Cellular Solids
Offered in 7th Semester; Prerequisite : CHM 2001

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Textbook - Mechanical Behaviour of Materials

by Courney, Tata McGraw Hill
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

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INTERDISCIPLINARY SPECIALISATION 4 : MATERIAL SCIENCE E

CODE
CHM 2001

SUBJECT
Introduction to Material Science for Engineers

Materials for Engineering, Atomic Bonding, Crystalline Structure Perfection, Crystalline Defects and Non Crystalline Structures Imperfection, Diffusion, Mechanical Behavior, Thermal Behavior, Failure
Analysis and Prevention, Phase Diagrams - Equilibrium, Kinetics - Heat
Treatment

CREDITS
4

GRADING PATTERN
6

Textbook - Introduction to Material Science

for Engineers by Shackelford, Pearson
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Offered in 5th Semester; Prerequisite : CHM 1001

CHM 3001

Thermodynamics of Materials

Preface. Introduction and Definition of Terms. The First Law of

Thermodynamics. The Second Law of Thermodynamics.The Statistical
Interpretation of Entropy. Auxiliary Functions. Heat Capacity, Enthalpy,
Entropy, and the Third Law of Thermodynamics.Phase Equilibrium in a
One-Component System. The Behavior of Gases.The Behavior of
Solutions.Gibbs Free Energy-Composition and Phase Diagrams of Binary
Systems. Reactions Involving Gases. Reactions Involving Pure Consensed
Phases and a Gaseous Phase.Reaction Equilibria in Systems Containing
Components in Condensed Solutions. Phase Diagrams for Binary Systems
in Pressure-Temperature-Composition Space. Electrochemistry.

Textbook - Introduction to the

Thermodynamics of Materials by Gaskell,
CRC
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

Offered in 6th Semester; Prerequisite : CHM 2001

PHY 3004

Electronic Properties of Solids

Elementary Materials Science Concepts, Electrical and Thermal

Conduction in Solids, Elementary Quantum Physics, Modern Theory of
Solids, Semiconductors, Semiconductor Devices, Dielectric Materials and
Insulation, Magnetic Properties and Superconductivity, Optical Properties
of Materials
Offered in 7th Semester; Prerequisite : CHM 2001, PHY 2001

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Textbook - Principles of Electronic Materials

and Devices by Safa Kasap, Tata McGraw Hill
Course Format: 4 Classes/week, 1hr/Class, 4
Credits

The textbooks prescribed for each subject are required and will be the only ones used for that subject