Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering started in the year 2010 with an intake of 60 students. Department has an intake of 30 students.(2023-24).The discipline constitutes both a theoretical and practical approach with perfect management skills. The department has well-qualified faculties having vast experience in both teaching and industry. The department has library facilities with more number of journals. Many of the staff members have represented conferences seminars & workshops at various colleges. Many of the guest lectures are held in the department to improve the methods of teaching for both students & staff. The Department also has a Research Center recognized by VTU.
Vision & Mission
Vision
To be recognized internationally for quality and research in mechanical engineering with excellence in the field of design, manufacturing, thermal science and industrial management
Mission
- To prepare professionally competent mechanical engineers by developing analytical and research abilities, encouraging culture of continuous learning and by adopting new technologies to solve complex problems.
Program Objectives & Outcomes
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
- PEO 1: Apply/improve their knowledge in basic sciences for excelling in various disciplines of Mechanical Engineering with the emphasis on Design, Thermal and Manufacturing.
- PEO 2: Enhance professional practice to meet the global standards with ethical and societal responsibility.
- PEO 3: Solve industrial, social and environmental problems with modern engineering tools.
- PEO 4: Develop skills to work in teams, think intellectually and pursue life-long learning.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
- PSO 1: Develop and implement new ideas on product design and development with the help of modern computer aided tools while ensuring best manufacturing practices.
- PSO 2: Apply Engineering knowledge and design & analysis tools to solve problems in the domains of structural, thermal and fluid mechanics.
- PSO 3: Engage professionally in industries or as an entrepreneur by applying manufacturing and management practices.
Laboratories
- CAED Lab
- WORK SHOP Lab
- WELDING MACHINE
- Metrology and Measurement Lab
- This lab contains LVDT, Sine Bar, Mechanical Comparator, Thermocouple, Strain gauges, Slip gauges, Tool makers microscope, Gear tooth vernier calliper. The importance of precision in measurement is taught to students in this laboratory. The instruments are kept under well maintained conditions.
- Machine Shop
- This laboratory is the heart of the Mechanical Department .This is equipped with Lathe Machines, Shaping Machine, Milling Machine, Grinding Machine, Center Lathe, Power Hacksaw Machine, Air Compressor.
- Computer Aided Machine Drawing Lab
- Computer with 3G Ram and LCD Monitor, LED Printer with Scanner, UPS, System Software, Application Software.
- Metallography And Material Testing Lab
- For finding the material strength and other properties this laboratory is equipped with machines like 100 Ton UTM, Torsion Testing Machine, Impact Testing Machine, Hardness Testing Machine, Fatigue Machine, Wear Machine, Microscope, Grinder/Polisher Machine, Electronic Weighing Machine, NDT Machine, Heat-treatment Furnace.
- Foundry And Forging Lab
- This lab has STM Machine, Permeability Testing Machine, Mould & Core Hardness Tester, Sieve Analyser, Clay Content Tester, Coal fired Furnace, Electrical heating Oven, Molding Boxes, Anvil, Swage Block, Rammer and other hand tools. Preparation
- Fluid Mechanics & Turbo Machines Laboratory
- This lab has been equipped with Water Turbines like (Pelton wheel, Francis & Kaplan Turbine) Water Pumps, Air Blowers, Reciprocating Air Compressors, Impact of Jet on Vanes, Co-efficient of Friction in Pipes, Minor losses in pipes, Flow Measuring Devices like Orifice meter, Venturimeter, Nozzle & Notches
- Heat & Mass Transfer Laboratory
- This lab is equipped with Transient conduction, Natural and forced convection, Emissivity, Metal Rod. Stefan Boltzmann's Apparatus, Heat exchanger, Critical flux, Vapour compression and Air conditioning Apparatus have been added.
- Computer Aided Modeling &Analysis Laboratory
- Computer with 4GB Ram, Analysis software- Ansys are present for the use of students.
- Design Laboratory
- Governors testing rig, Bearing Test Rigs, Balancing Machines, Photo elasticity test rig, whirling of shaft testing rig, strain gauges, Gyroscope testing machine, Vibration testing rig.
- CIM & Automation Laboratory
- system equipped with NC software.
Syllabus, Course Materials & MOUs
Scheme & Syllabus
MOUs
Research, Projects & Grants
https://docs.apset.co.in/eng/departments/mechanical/Reserach_Paper_Seminar_workshop_deatils_2022-23.pdf
https://docs.apset.co.in/eng/departments/mechanical/sponsored kscst projects.pdf