Analysis of planar mechanisms, spur gears

Cams and followers, governors and fly wheels

Structure and properties correlation; engineering materials stress strain behavior of metals and alloys; iron-carbon phase diagram, heat treatment, air standard cycles

Equivalent force systems, free body concepts, equations of equilibrium, trusses

Design of bolted, riveted and welded joints; interference/shrink fit joints; design of shafts, keys, spur gears, belt drives, brakes and clutches

Casting processes, defects, Joining of materials: Principles of welding processes, welding defects

Hot and cold working – forging, rolling, extrusion and wire drawing, Powder processing: Production of metal/ceramic powders, compaction and sintering of metals and ceramic powders Sheet metal working processes – blanking, bending and deep drawing; ideal work and slab analysis; origin of metal working defects, Polymers and Composites: Plastic processinginjection, compression and blow molding, extrusion, calendaring and thermoforming; molding of composites

Machine Tools and Machining: Basic machine tools like centre lathe, milling machine, and drilling machine – construction and kinematics; machining processes - turning, taper turning, thread cutting, drilling, boring, milling, gear cutting, thread production, grinding

Geometry of single point cutting tools, chip formation, cutting forces, specific cutting energy and power requirements, Merchant’s analysis; basis of selection of machining parameters; tool materials, tool wear and tool life, economics of machining, thermal aspects of machining, cutting fluids, machinability;

Metrology and Inspection, Jigs and fixtures, Non-traditional Manufacturing, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Stress-strain relations in elastic and plastic deformation; concept of flow stress

Fluid mechanics – fluid statics, capillary action, contact angle and wetting

Bernoulli’s equation, flow through pipes, equations of continuity and momentum

Stress, strain and their relationship; failure theories, Mohr’s circle(stress), pressure vessels

Deflection of beams, bending and shear stress, Euler’s theory of columns

Zeroth, first and second law of thermodynamics, thermodynamic system and processes, calculation of work and heat for systems and control volumes

Heat transfer – basic applications of conduction, convection and radiation

Quality management: Quality – concept and costs; quality assurance; statistical quality control, acceptance sampling, zero defects, six sigma; total quality management; ISO 9000, Work System Design: Taylor’s scientific management and Gilbreths’s contributions; Reliability and Maintenance

Productivity – concepts and measurements; method study, micro-motion study, principles of motion economy; work measurement ergonomics; job evaluation, merit rating, incentive schemes and wage administration Product Design and Development: Principles, tolerance design; quality and cost considerations; product life cycle; standardization, value engineering, Facility Design: types of plant layout computer aided layout design techniques; assembly line balancing; materials handling systems.

Linear programming, transportation and assignment models; queuing models; dynamic programming; simulation – manufacturing applications; PERT and CPM

Engineering Economy and Costing: Elementary cost accounting and methods of depreciation; break-even analysis, techniques for evaluation of capital investments, financial statements, time-cost trade-off, resource leveling. Forecasting techniques, Aggregate production planning; master production scheduling; MRP and MRP-II; JIT manufacturing system inventory control systems

Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations.

Complex variables ,Probability and Statistics Numerical Methods

Verbal Ability and Reasoning

Numerical Ability