The National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru 2022-23
Code: Course: Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
Credits: 3 L:T:P 3:0:0
SEE: 50% CIE: 50%
SEE Hours: 3 Max. Marks:100
Prerequisites if any
Learning objectives 1. To develop basic knowledge on mechanical engineering fundamentals
2. To acquire the knowledge of machine tools, manufacturing processes, hybrid
vehicles, mechatronics, and automation
Course Outcomes:
On the successful completion of the course, the student will be able to
COs Course Outcomes Bloom’s level
Explain the role of mechanical engineering in society, energy sources, and machine tool Understand
CO1
operations.
Describe the basic concepts of IC engines, future mobility, engineering materials, and joining Understand
CO2
processes.
CO3 Explain the Concepts of Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation in IoT Understand
Mapping with POs and PSOs:
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Course Structure
No. of No. of No. of
Lecture Tutorial Practical
Hours Hours Hours
Module – 1
1.1 Introduction: Role of Mechanical Engineering in Industries and Society- Emerging Trends
and Technologies in different sectors such as Energy, Manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace, - -
and Marine sectors. 04
1.2 Energy: Introduction and applications of Energy sources like Fossil fuels, Nuclear fuels,
Hydel, Solar, wind, and bio-fuels, Environmental issues like Global warming and Ozone 04 - -
depletion
Module – 2
2.1 Machine Tool Operations: Working Principle of lathe, Lathe operations: Turning, facing,
02 - -
knurling.
2.2 Working principles of Drilling Machine, drilling operations: drilling, boring, reaming. 02 - -
2.3 Working of Milling Machine, Milling operations: plane milling and slot milling. 02 - -
2.4 Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing Systems: Introduction, components of CNC, 02
- -
advantages and applications of CNC.
Module – 3
3.1 Introduction to IC Engines: Components and Working Principles, 4-Strokes Petrol and 04
- -
Diesel Engines, Application of IC Engines.
3.2 Insight into Future Mobility: Hybrid Vehicles, Components of Hybrid Vehicles. Advantages 04
- -
and disadvantages of Hybrid vehicles.
Module – 4
4.1 Engineering Materials: Types and applications of Ferrous & Nonferrous Metals, silica, 04
- -
ceramics, glass, graphite, diamond and polymer, Shape Memory Alloys.
4.2 Joining Processes: Soldering, Brazing and Welding, Definitions, classification of welding 04
- -
process, Arc welding, Gas welding and types of flames.
Module – 5
5.1 Introduction to Mechatronics and Robotics: open-loop and closed-loop mechatronic 02
- -
systems.
5.2 Classification based on robotics configuration: polar cylindrical, Cartesian coordinate and 03
- -
spherical. Application, Advantages and disadvantages.
5.3 Automation in industry: Definition, types – Fixed, programmable and flexible automation, 01
- -
basic elements with block diagrams, advantages.
5.4 Introduction to IOT: Definition and Characteristics, Physical design, protocols, Logical 02
- -
design of IoT, Functional blocks, and communication models.
Total No. of Lecture Hours 40
Total No. of Tutorial Hours
Total No. of Practical Hours
Self-learning topics identified: (Maximum of 5 topics)
1. Origin of IC engines
2. Identification of materials of objects for engineering domain
3. Use of Robots in advanced countries
4. IOT and mechanical engineering
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Text Books:
1. Elements of Mechanical Engineering, K R Gopala Krishna, Subhash Publications, 2008
2. An Introduction to Mechanical Engineering, Jonathan Wickert and Kemper Lewis, Third Edition, 2012
Reference Books:
1. Elements of Workshop Technology (Vol. 1 and 2), Hazra Choudhry and Nirzar Roy, Media Promoters
and Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2010.
2. Manufacturing Technology- Foundry, Forming and Welding, P.N.Rao Tata McGraw Hill 3rd Ed., 2003.
3. Internal Combustion Engines, V. Ganesan, Tata McGraw Hill Education; 4th edition, 2017
4. Robotics, Appu Kuttan KK K. International Pvt Ltd, volume 1
5. Dr SRN Reddy, Rachit Thukral and Manasi Mishra, “ Introduction to Internet of Things: A Practical
Approach”, ETI Labs
6. Raj kamal, “ Internet of Things: Architecture and Design”, McGraw hill.
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