9th SEM Syllabus
9th SEM Syllabus
9th SEM Syllabus
SURFACE ENGINEERING
Module I (8 Hours)
Surface Hardening: Flame hardening, induction hardening, electron beam hardening, laser
hardening, iron implantation. Thin film Coatings: Thermal evaporation, PVD and CVD,
sputter coating, ion plating, thin film for wear application, coating specifications. Special
Surfacing processes: Rebuilding and surface cements, wear tiles, electrospark deposition
coatings, fused carbide cloth ceramic coatings, wear sleeves, wear plates.
Hard facing Processes and applications: Shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc
welding, gas metal arc welding, flux coaxed arc welding, submerged arc welding, plasma arc
welding oxyacetylene welding, furnace fusing, thermal spray processes and their
applications, hard facing metallurgy, fusion alloys, non fusion materials.
Hard facing in new designs, hard facing for repairs, hard facing with fusion processes,
nonfusion deposits, weldability considerations, finishing considerations.
Specifications: Characterization and testing of surface coatings, factors affecting the choice
of surface treatments.
Introduction: The three modes of heat transfer, basic law of heat transfer. Analogy between
heat flow & electrical flow.
Conduction: The Fourier heat conduction equation, Steady state one dimensional heat
conduction through plane wall, cylindrical wall, spherical wall, and composite structure. Heat
transfer from extended surfaces. Unsteady state heat conduction through semi-infinite stab,
cylindrical & sphere. Critical insulation thickness.
Convection: The convective heat transfer coefficient, introduction to thermal boundary layer.
Dimensionless numbers in heat transfer and their significance. Forced convection: Heat
transfer by forced convection inside tubes and ducts in laminar, transition and turbulent flow.
Natural Convection: Grashoff number, Natural Convection from vertical and horizontal
surfaces.
Heat exchangers: Types of heat exchangers, log mean temperature difference energy
balances. Overall heat transfer coefficients. Heat exchanges effectiveness, Fouling factors,
Heat transfer with phase change: Heat transfer from condensing vapours, film and dropwise
condensation. Derivation and practical use on Nusselt equation. Condensation of superheated
vapours. Effect of non-condensable gases on ratio of condensation. Heat transfer to boiling
liquids. Boiling of saturated liquids. Maximum heat flux and critical temperature, minimum
flux and film boiling, sub cooled boiling.
Module IV (8 Hours)
State Law: Trade Secret, Contract, Misappropriation, Right of Publicity
Trademarks, Trade Secret - Overview, Requirements, Misappropriation of Trade Secret,
Departing Employees, Remedies, Criminal Liability, Misappropriation, Clickwrap
Agreements, Idea Submissions; Right of Publicity, Federal Pre-emption, Review.
Module II (8 Hours)
Opportunities in Control of Carbon Emissions and Accumulation:- Essential Steps for
Control of Carbon Emissions and Accumulation, Procedure to develop own Priorities and
Business Opportunities in India for control of carbon emissions and accumulation, Needs a
Mix of Green and Traditional Power Sources in India, A Logical Approach for Carbon
Reduction, Need in India More Forests, Less Deforestation and payment rates procedure
for controlling carbon emissions and its Promotional Mechanisms at India. Green
Technologies for Energy Production: - Various Technologies Available for Energy
Production, Cost Comparison of a Few Typical Systems for Power Generation, Sources of
Energy Production Already in Use, Alternative Methods Ready for Use, Green Technologies
Needing some Prior R&D Work.