Semester Overview
Unit 1: Introduction to Bhagavad Gita
Unit 2: Karma Yoga and Dhyana Yoga
Unit 3: Bhakti Yoga and Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga
Unit 1: Basics of CAD
Unit 2: Curves and Surfaces
Unit 3: Solid Modelling
Unit 4: Computer aided Engineering
Unit 5: Computer Aided Manufacturing
Unit 6: Latest Technologies
Unit 1: Automation
Unit 2: Automated Assembly Systems
Unit 3: Group Technology
Unit 4: Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Unit 5: Robotic Technology
Unit 6: Robot Programming
Unit 1: Introduction
Unit 2: Combustion and Ignition System in SI Engines
Unit 3: Fuel Injection and Combustion in CI engines
Unit 4: Lubrication system and cooling system
Unit 5: Alternative Fuels
Unit 6: Emissions and Control
Unit 1: Variable Loading
Unit 2: Design of Screws and Fasteners
Unit 3: Design of Bearings
Unit 4: Gears
Unit 5: Design of Flywheels
Unit 6: Design of Miscellaneous Components
Unit 4: Metrology
Unit 5: Non-conventional machining methods
Unit 6: Non-conventional machining methods
Environment Pollution Waste Management and Sanitation
Definition: Environment Pollution Waste Management and Sanitation addresses pollution sources, control, waste handling, and sanitation practices for sustainable environments.
Unit 1: Environmental Pollution and Climate Change
- Environmental Pollution
- Causes, effects and control measures of
- Air Pollution
- Water pollution
- Soil Pollution
- Marine pollution
- Noise pollution
- Thermal Pollution
- Nuclear Hazards
- Role of an individual in prevention of pollution
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Case studies
- Climate Change
- Causes, Consequences and Solution of Climate Change
- its effect on
- Agriculture
- Availability of Fresh Water and Change of River Ecosystem
- Sea-Level Rising
- IPCC Agenda 21
- Earth Summit
- Stockholm Conference 1972
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
- Ramsar Convention
- Protocol
- Kyoto Protocol
- Montreal Protocol
Unit 2: Disaster Management, Environmental Legislation and EIA
- Disaster Management
- Floods, Drought, Earthquake, Volcanoes, Cyclone and Landslides
- Disaster management cycle
- Role of information, education communication and training in disaster management
- Environmental Legislation and EIA
- Role of Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Government of India
- Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
- National Environmental Policy (NEP) - 2006, in developing legislation
- Environment Protection Act
- Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act
- Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act
- Wildlife Protection Act
- Forest Conservation Act
- Issues involved in enforcement of Environmental legislation
- Environmental Awareness: Role of Non-Government Organizations in Public Awareness
- Environment Impact Assessmcnt: Concept and significance: methods of assessment
Unit 3: Waste Management
- Introduction to Solid waste management
- Primary waste products
- Solid waste
- Toxic biological and hospital wastes
- Waste composition and characterization
- Municipal solid waste generation
- cycling and disposal
- landfills
- incineration
- source reduction and recycling
- Hazardous waste management and handling rules
Unit 4: Environmental Sanitation and Health
- Environmental Sanitation and Health
- Introduction to WHO and UNICEF
- water and airborne diseases
- TB
- Cholera
- Amoebiasis, and Dehydration: ORT
- social economic and health impacts of AIDS. Role of public awareness and information technology in sanitation and human health.
- Social Issues and the Environment
- From Unsustainable to Sustainable development
- Urban problems related to energy
- Water conservation
- Rainwater Harvesting
- Watershed management
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Resettlement and rehabilitation of peoples; its problems and concerns, case studies
- Environmental ethics: Issues and possible solutions
- Environmental Education
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Waste land reclamation, Consumerism and Waste products
- Environmental movements: Chipko Movement
Wind and Solar Energy Systems
Definition: Wind and Solar Energy Systems focus on harnessing renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, to generate electricity and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
Unit 1: Physics of Wind Power
- History of wind power
- Indian and Global statistics
- Wind physics
- Betz limit
- Tip speed ratio
- stall and pitch control
- Wind speed statistics-probability distributions
- Wind speed and power-cumulative distribution functions
Unit 2: Wind generator topologies
- Review of modern wind turbine technologies
- Fixed and Variable speed wind turbines
- Induction Generators
- Doubly-Fed Induction Generators and their characteristics
- Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Generators
- Power electronics converters
- Generator-Converter configurations
- Converter Control.
Unit 3: The Solar Resource
- Introduction
- solar radiation spectra
- solar geometry
- Earth Sun angles
- Observer Sun angles
- Solar day length
- Estimation of solar energy availability
Unit 4: Solar Photovoltaic
- Technologies
- Amorphous
- Mono-Crystalline
- polycrystalline
- V-I characteristics of a PV cell
- PV module, array, Power Electronic Converters for Solar Systems
- Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) algorithms
- Converter Control
Unit 5: Network Integration Issues
- Overview of grid code technical requirements
- Fault ride-through for wind farms
- real and reactive power regulation
- voltage and frequency operating limits
- Solar PV and wind farm behavior during grid disturbances
- Power quality issues
- Power system interconnection experiences in the world
- Hybrid and isolated operations of solar PV and wind systems
Unit 6: Solar thermal power generation
- Technologies
- Parabolic Trough
- Central Receivers
- Parabolic Dish
- Fresnel
- Solar Pond
- Elementary Analysis
