Laboratory Facility
ENGINEERING PRACTICES LABORATORY
Course objectives:
- To provide exposure to the students with hands on experience on various basic engineering practices in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Course outcomes:
On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Fabricate carpentry components and pipe connections including plumbing works.
- Use arc welding equipment to join the structures.
- Assembling simple mechanical assembly of common household equipment’s centrifugal pump, household mixer, and air conditioner.
- Machining various simple processes like turning, drilling, tapping in parts.
- Wiring various electrical joints in common household electrical wire work.
- Soldering and testing simple electronic circuits.
- Assembling and testing simple electronic components on PCB.
- Drawing pipeline plan; laying and connecting various pipe fittings used in common household plumbing works.
Equipment:
Arc welding unit, Gas welding unit, Lathe Machines, Drilling Machines, Centrifugal pump, Air-conditioner unit, Household mixer.
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Course objectives
- To Selecting appropriate tools, equipment’s and machines to complete a given job.
- To Performing various welding process using GMAW and fabricating gears using gear making machines.
- To Performing various machining process such as rolling, drawing, turning, shaping, drilling, milling and analyzing the defects in the cast and machined components.
Course outcomes
On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Demonstrate the safety precautions exercised in the mechanical workshop and join two metals using GMAW.
- The students able to make the work piece as per given shape and size using machining process such as rolling, drawing, turning, shaping, drilling and milling.
- The students make the gears using gear making machines and analyze the defects in the cast and machined components.
List of Major Equipment’s:
Centre Lathe, Shaper, Horizontal Milling Machine, Vertical Milling Machine, Surface Grinding Machine, Cylindrical Grinding Machine, Radial Drilling Machine, Lathe Tool Dynamometer, Milling Tool Dynamometer, Gear Hobbing Machine, Gear Shaping Machine, Arc Welding Transformer, Oxygen and Acetylene Gas Cylinders, Moulding Equipment.
MECHANICAL SCIENCE LABORATORY
Course objectives:
- The objective of this course is to prepare the students to conduct experiments in order to understand the various physical characterization, mechanical properties and testing methods of materials, performance of fluid flow measuring devices and fluid machinery.
Course outcomes:
On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Conduct experiments to understand the physical characterization of materials.
- Identify the various experimental testing methods for of mechanical properties of materials.
- Evaluate the basics of fluid flow characteristics.
- Measure experimentally the Performance characteristics of pumps.
- Determine experimentally the Performance characteristics of turbines.
Equipment:
- Universal Testing Machine
- Torsion testing machine
- Spring and Weights
- Impact testing machine
- Brinell hardness testing machine,
- Rockwell hardness testing machine
- Reciprocating pump set up.
- Gear pump set up.
- Turbine setup
VEHICLE COMPONENTS LABORATORY
Course objectives
- The objective of this course is to prepare the students to acquire skill in identify, dismantling and assembling the parts of an IC engine and its subcomponents like Clutch, Front/Rear axle, steering system, gear boxes and suspension systems.
Course outcomes
On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Dismantle and Assemble the automobile chassis and Engine components.
- Identify & differentiate components of SI & CI engines.
- Understand working of braking, steering, clutch, transmission, Suspension systems.
- Develop skills in Dismantling and assembling of chassis components.
- Correct minor repairs and trouble shoots the breakdowns.
List of Major Equipment’s:
- Multi Cylinder Petrol Engine
- Multi Cylinder Diesel Engine
- Petrol and Diesel fuel systems
- Heavy duty vehicle chassis frame
- Light duty vehicle chassis frame
- Front axle
- Rear axle
- Differential
- Clutch and Gear box (light duty, heavy duty)
- Steering systems with different gearboxes
FUELS AND LUBRICANTS LABORATORY
Course Objectives
- The objective of this course is to prepare the students to attain practical skills during the properties testing procedure for automotive fuels and Lubricants.
Course outcomes
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Develop skills and understand various testing methods adopted to assess quality of fuels and lubricants like
- Viscosity
- Importance of flash, fire point
- Cloud and pour point
- Calorific value
- Density
List of Major Equipment’s:
- Pensky marten flash point apparatus
- Saybolt viscometer
- Red wood viscometer
- Cloud and pour point apparatus
- Penetrometer
- Bomb calorimeter
- Carbon residue apparatus
- Ash Test
- Astm distillation test apparatus
- flash point analyzer.
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS LABORATORY
Course Objectives
- The objective of this course is to prepare the students to become familiar with the basic concepts and applications of different sensor and actuators used for electronic control, different communication protocols and networking in vehicles
Course Outcomes
On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Define the glossary related to vehicle electrical and electronic system
- Explain the need for starter batteries, starter motor and alternator in the vehicle.
- Differentiate the conventional and modern vehicle architecture and the data transfer among the different electronic control unit using different communication protocols
- List common types of sensor and actuators used in vehicles.
- Understand networking in vehicles.
List of Major equipment:
- Vehicle Wiring kit
- Ignition coil trainer kit
- Automotive Electrical Trainer Kit
- Battery-different capacity, hydrometer
- High voltage cable
- Seven Segment Display, Breadboard & IC’s
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND TESTING LABORATORY
Course Objectives
- The objective of this course is to educate the students on the aspects of maintenance of vehicle and subsystems.
Course Outcomes
On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Determine the tensile, torsion and hardness properties of metals by testing.
- Determine the stiffness properties of helical and carriage spring.
- Apply the conservation laws to determine the coefficient of discharge of a venturi meter and finding the friction factor of given pipe.
- Apply the fluid static and momentum principles to determine the metacentric height and forces due to impact of jet.
- Determine the performance characteristics of turbine, rotodynamic pump and positive displacement pump.
LIST OF MAJOR EQUIPMENT’S FOR STRENGTH OF MATERIASL LABORATORY
- Live /Dead axle assembly
- Clutch /Brake pedal setup
- Wheel alignment machine
- Battery tester
- Ignition system tester
- Alternator tester
- Lighting system/model
- Wheel with tyre assembly
- Vehicle / Engine diagnostic tool
- Vehicle braking system /model
- Chassis dynamometer
ENGINE TESTING AND EMISSION MEASUREMENT LABORATORY
Course Objectives
The objective of this course is to prepare the students to acquire practical knowledge in automotive emission measurement and methods of testing engines.
Course Outcomes
On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Identify the various emission measuring instruments
- Describe the various engine testing instruments
- Understand the procedure to measure the emission
- Conduct testing for engine performance, combustion and emission characteristics
- Recall the available emission norms
LIST OF MAJOR EQUIPMENT’S
- Eddy current dynamometer
- Petrol engine
- Diesel engine
- Multi cylinder – Petrol engine
- Five gas analyser
- Smoke meter
