KIT-KALAIGNARKARUNANIDHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

COIMBATORE -641 402

Approved by AICTE Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai

Accredited With A Grade by NAAC

COURSE PLAN FOR LABORATORY

Faculty Name : KUMARESAN M

Designation / Dept : Assistant Professor

Course Code and Name : ME 6711 / Simulation and Analysis Laboratory

Semester : VII

Programme / Branch : B.E. / MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Year /Semester : IV YEAR / VII - D SECTION

1. At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

CO Course outcome Knowledge

Level
Demonstrate stress analysis of various beams by giving suitable loads and
CO1 K2
constraints
Develop a 2-D structural and non-structural model and perform structural
CO2 K3
analysis
CO3 Perform modal analysis for 2D component K3
Analyze thermal stresses in a component to determine conduction and
CO4 K4
convection.
Analyze the structures based on the vibration and perform harmonic analysis
CO5 K4
upon them.
CO6 Simulate mechanical systems using simulation software K6

Cognitive Domain:
K1- Remember ; K2- Understand; K3-Apply; K4- Analyse ;K5- Evaluate; K6-Create

2.Programme Outcomes
Students graduating from Mechanical Engineering should be able to:

PO1: Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering

fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO2: Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex
engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics,
natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
 PO3: Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and
design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate
consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental
considerations.
PO4: Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research
methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the
information to provide valid conclusions.
PO5: Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern
engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an
understanding of the limitations.
PO6: The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess
societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the
professional engineering practice.
PO7: Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering
solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for
sustainable development.
PO8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and
norms of the engineering practice.
PO9: Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in
diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
PO10: Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the
engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write
effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear
instructions.
PO11: Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the
engineering and management principles and apply these to ones own work, as a member and leader
in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
PO12: Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in
independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

3. Programme Specific Outcomes

Graduates of a Mechanical Engineering Programme should be able to:

PSO1: Apply the fundamentals of mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering knowledge and
specialized knowledge in Mechanical Engineering to identify, formulate, design and investigate
complex problems in Mechanical Engineering.
 PSO2: Apply appropriate techniques and modern engineering machines and CAD/CAM/CAE tools to
solve complex problems in Mechanical Engineering and to develop products to cater the needs of
the Society.
5. CO-PO Mapping Table:

PO6 PO7 PO8 PO11 PSO1 PS02

PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO9 PO10 PO12 K4, K3,A3
CO/PO (K3) (K2) (K3) (K3)
(K3) (K4) (K5) (K5) (K6) (A3) (A3) (A3) A3
(A3) (A3) (A3) (A3)

CO1 K2 - - 2 3 2 - - - - - - - - 2

CO2 K3 - - 2 3 2 - - - - - - - - 2

CO3 K3 - - 2 3 2 - - - - - - - - 2

CO4 K4 - - 2 3 2 - - - - - - - - 2

CO5 K4 - - 2 3 2 - - - - - - - - 2
CO
K6 - - 2 3 2 - - - - - - - - 2
6
WGT AVG - - 2 3 2 - - - - - - - - 2

4. Course Plan

S.N Duration
Name of the Experiment(s) Methodology
o (hours)
A SIMULATION

1 MATLAB Basics 3

2 Dealing with matrices 3

Graphing-Function of one variable and two
3 3
variables
Use of Matlab to solve simple problems in
4 3
vibration
Mechanism Simulation using Multibody Dynamic
5 3
Software Conducting
Explanation
B ANALYSIS Experiments
7 ANSYS Basics 3
Force and stress analysis using link elements in
8 3
trusses, cables etc.
Stress and deflection analysis in beams with
9 3
different support conditions
10 Stress analysis of flat plates and simple shells 3
11 Stress analysis of axi-symmetric components. 3
12 Thermal stress and heat transfer analysis of plates. 3
13 Thermal stress analysis of cylindrical shells 3
14 Vibration analysis of spring-mass systems. 3

15 Model analysis of Beams. 3

Harmonic, Transient and spectrum analysis of
16 3
simple systems.
Revision lab Revision
Model lab Exam Exam

5. Text Books/References/ Websites

Text/ ref/ website Details

T1 PADT , Jeff Strain , Eric Miller "Introduction to the ANSYS Parametric

Design Language (APDL): A Guide to the ANSYS Parametric Design
Language ", Phoenix Analysis and Design Technologies, 2013
T2 Hunt Lipsman and Rosenberg, "A guide to MATLAB for Beginners and
Experienced Users ", The mathworks 2008
Ref
Anglais, de Kent, L. Lawrence, "ANSYS Tutorial Release 14 Structural
& Thermal Analysis Using the Ansys Mechanical Apdl Release 14
Environment", Oxford university press, 2009
website www.ansys.com

6. Content beyond syllabus

Coverage
Name of the Duration
S.No Methodology of
Experiment(s) (hours)
POs /PSOs
Ansys workbench PSO2
1. 3
(CFD)
Conducting
Optimization Explanation PSO2
Experiments
2. tools and 3
techniques

7. Examination Schedule:

S. NO Examination Date Internal Marks

1 Model Examination 5 marks

8.Evaluation system given by Anna University Chennai:-
Marks
S.No. Component
Internal External
Performance (Measured based on regular
1 20
laboratory preparations & model Examination)
100
2 University Examination (Converted to
80 Marks)
Total 100

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