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DEPARTMENTAL LABORATORIES

INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULICS & PNEUMATICS LAB
•  Hydraulic Trainer
•  Pneumatic Trainer Hydraulic Servo System
•  Pneumatic Servo System to simulate and study all types of Hydraulic and Pneumatic valves for flow control, direction control and pressure control.

THEORY OF MACHINES LAB

•  Study of gyroscopic couple and its effect
•  Various types of governor and thin control linkage for speed control action
•  Various types of gear profiles and generation of gear profile by using gear profile generation setup.
•  Study and measurement of logarithmic treatment.

 

MECHANICAL VIBRATION LAB

Study of dynamic and static vibrations and their effect.

HEAT TRANSFER LAB

•  CONDUCTION: Thermal conductivity of insulating powder, Variation of thermal conductivity of metals with respect to temperature, Thermal resistance of composite wall, Temperature distribution in pin fin, etc.
•  CONVECTION: Heat transfer in Natural Convection.
•  RADIATION: Emissivity of test plate, Verification of Stefan Boltzman law, etc.
•  HEAT EXCHANGERS: Effectiveness of parallel and counter flow type heat exchangers.
•  BOILING HEAT TRANSFER: Critical heat flux in boiling heat transfer.

 

METALLURGY LAB EQUIPPED WITH CCTV, CARBON SULphUR TEST RIG
This lab is equipped with various sophisticated metallurgical equipment like:

  • Muffle furnace used to heat the specimens to specified temperature for heat treatment
  • Carbon sulfur apparatus to determine percentage of carbon & sulphur in the specification
  • Close circuit TV arrangement to observe the microstructures of metallurgical specimen on coloured monitor
  • Specimen cutoff machine for cutting down specimens of required length
    Double disc polishing machine for fine polishing of specimen before etching.
  • Magnetic particle testing machine and dye penetration test for checking cracks and blowholes in casting.
  • Hardness testing machine for checking hardness of specimen after different heat treatment processes
  • Number of microscopes to observe the microstructure

FLUID MACHINES & FLUID MECHANICS LAB

Following are the equipment in this laboratory used for various purposes
•  Venturimeter, Orifice meter, V-notch are used to measure the flow rate of fluid.
•  Reynolds experiment used to measure turbulence in the fluid.
•  Bernoulli's experiment used to measure total head of flow
•  Friction through pipes used to measure friction in pipes for different material and diameter of pipes.
•  Centrifugal pump test rig for measuring the performance of pump at various flow rates.
•  Pelton wheel turbine and Francis turbine for measuring discharge, power output and efficiency of turbine. Also the facility to measure the above parameters under constant head and constant speed is available
•  Hydraulic ram pump is used to convert potential energy of fluid into Kinetic energy to transfer fluid from lower lead to higher head.
•  Also the model of wind tunnel is there to study the resistance of air.

 

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN & MANUFACTURING LAB (CAD/Cam Lab)
CAD/CAM caters to the requirements of development of basic conceptual design for an engineering component then carrying out stress/strain analysis of the conceptual model built by using sophisticated design software like
•  ANSYS, CATIA V5R15, SOLID WORKS, COSMOS, NASTRAN-PATRAN, SOLID CAST, OPTICAST, EDGECAM etc. After finalising the conceptual design kinematic analysis can be done by the additional features provided in the design software.

The CAM facility supports
•  Generating CNC programs for various components.
•  Checking correctness of program by simulation feature of the software and cross checking the tool path movement, after the process has been rectified in CNC machine.

 

MECHATRONICS LABORATORY

•  This lab is equipped with different sensors and actuators.
•  Students can do PLC programming for real life situations.
•  Interfacing of various types of sensors with PLC is possible and experimentation can be done to check concept of automation using these sensors & actuators.

 

ENGINEERING WORKSHOP
This workshop caters to the requirement for all the students from textile, electronics and mechanical department. Workshop is equipped with following machinery required to carry out basic mechanical engineering operations like turning, welding, milling, drilling, shaping, etc.

Machines available in this workshop:

  • Centre lathes
  • Shapers
  • Bench Grinders
  • Wood turning lathes
  • Milling machine
  • Radial Drilling Machine
  • Bench Drilling Machine
  • Fitting Vice
  • Carpentry vice
  • Bar cutting machine
  • Shearing machine
  • Welding machine
  • Gas welding machine
HI-TECH WORKSHOP
CNC (LMW - SmarTurn)
Automat
  Three Centre Lathes are equipped with all geared Head stock and special attachments such as Grinding, Milling, Taper turning etc.  
 
 
 

THERMODYNAMICS LAB
•  Study of different types of boilers, their mountings and accessories.
•  Air compressors, fuels, etc.
•  The models and charts of these are available in the laboratory.
•  The laboratory also consists of the test rigs to conduct the trials on the rotary and reciprocating air compressors.
•  Condensers and cooling towers, trial on calorimeters, air blower, reciprocating air compressor.
•  Test on grease penetrometer and droping point of grease, carbon residue, cloud and pour point, aniline point, and study and test on steam/air nozzle, etc can be conducted in this laboratory.    

 

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE LAB

This lab is equipped with various testing rigs for various types of I.C engines

•  Single cylinder 2 stroke petrol engine.
• Single cylinder 4 stroke slow speed diesel engine.
•  Multicylinder petrol engine with facility of morse test to find mechanical efficiency.
•  Multicylinder diesel engine.

All these test rigs are to check the performance of engine and to find out following important parameters related to engine performance.

  • Specific fuel consumption
  • Thermal efficiency, mechanical efficiency and volumetric efficiency.
  • To find heat balance sheet i.e. heat equivalent to brake power, heat lost in exhaust and heat lost in cooling

All the engine test rigs are having facility to check the performance under varying load conditions by rope brake dynamotor or hydraulic dynamometer. Duel fuel type generator set developing 2.5 Kilo Watt power with testing panel backs up the laboratory.

 
 
   
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