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B. Tecch. (Mechan
nical with Sp
pecialization
n in Energyy Engineerin
ng)
Curriculum
m for acadeemic year 20
008 2009 oonwards inccorporatingg FFCS

Brea
akup of Courses
Sl. No.

Category
y

Total number oof credits

1.

University Core
C

33

2.

University Elective
E

3.

Programme Core

127

4.

Programme Elective

16

Minimum to
otal number of credits

182

Category wise breakup Cou

urses
Sl.
No.

Category

Reccommended Recommeended, Cu
urriculum Curriculum
m
%

Credits

C
Credits

1.

Engineerring

64

115. 2

118

65.55

2.

Humanitties

14.44

11

6.11

3.

Managem
ment

14.44

12

6.67

4.

Sciencess

20

36

39

21.67

Total

100

1800

180

100

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University Core
Sl.

Course

No.

Code

1.

Course Title

L T P

Category

Version
No.

Prerequisite
EPT or

ENG101

English for Engineers I

Humanities

1.0

2.

ENG102

English for Engineers II

Humanities

1.0

ENG101

3.

CHY101

Engineering Chemistry

Science

1.0

-----

4.

CHY104

Environmental Studies

Science

1.0

-----

5.

FRE101 /
Foreign Language

Humanities

1.0

-----

Science

1.0

-----

GER101 /
JAP101 /

ENG001

CHI101
6.

MAT101

Multivariable Calculus and

Differential Equations

7.

ITE101

Problem Solving Using C

Engineering

1.0

-----

8.

PHY101

Modern Physics

Science

1.0

-----

9.

MGT301

Ethics and Values

Management

1.0

-----

10.

MEE498

Comprehension Examination

Engineering

1.0

-----

Total

31

University Elective
Sl. No.

Course

Course Title

Code

1.

University Elective I

2.

University Elective II

Total

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Programme Core
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course Title

Category

Version
No.

Prerequisite

MEE101 Engineering Graphics

Engineering

1.10

-----

Engineering

1.00

-----

Course
Code

EEE101

Basic Electrical and

Electronics Engineering

3.

MEE102 Workshop Practice

Engineering

1.10

-----

4.

PHY102

Materials Science

Science

1.00

-----

CHY102

Materials and Instrumental

Techniques

1.00

CHY101

5.

Science

6.

MEE103 Engineering Graphics II

Engineering

1.00

MEE101

7.

MAT104 Probability and Statistics

Science

1.10

MAT101

8.

MEE104 Workshop Practice II

Engineering

1.00

MEE102

1.10

MAT101

1.00

MAT105

1.01

PHY102

1.01

-----

MAT105

Differential and Difference

Equations

MAT201

Complex Variables and

Partial Differential Equations

MEE203

Materials Engineering and

Technology

MEE204

Engineering
Thermodynamics

13.

MAT205 Applied Numerical Methods

Science

1.00

MAT201

14.

MEE206 Fluid Mechanics

Engineering

1.00

-----

15.

MEE208 Applied Mechanics

Engineering

1.00

-----

1.01

-----

1.10

MEE204

1.00

MEE204

9.
10.
11.
12.

16.
17.

MEE209

Instrumentation and Control

Engineering

MEE216

Thermal Engineering
Systems

Science
Science
Engineering
Engineering

Engineering
Engineering

18.

MEE228 Power Plant Engineering

Engineering

19.

MEE221 Design Project

Engineering

20.

MEE222

Principles of Mechanical
Design

-3-

Engineering

MEE222
1.00

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MEE208

Programme Core
Sl.
No.
21.

Course
Code
EEE224

Course Title
Electromechanical Energy
Conversion

Category

Version
No.

Prerequisite

Engineering

1.00

EEE101

22.

MEE234 Manufacturing Processes

Engineering

1.00

-----

23.

MEE230 Renewable Energy Sources

Engineering

1.10

-----

24.

MEE239 Project Management

Management

Engineering

1.10

-----

MEE303 Heat and Mass Transfer

Engineering

1.10

MEE204

MEE304 Turbo Machines

Engineering

1.02

MEE204 &
MEE206

Management

1.00

-----

25.
26.
27.
28.

MEE242

MEE308

Renewable Energy Sources

Laboratory

Industrial Engineering and

Management

-----

29.

MEE399 Industrial Internship

Engineering

1.00

-----

30.

MEE402 Operations Research

Management

1.01

MAT104

1.00

MAT205,
MEE206,
MEE303

31.

32.
33.
34.
35.

Computational Fluid
MEE405
Dynamics

Engineering

MEE416

Solar Thermal Power

Engineering

Engineering

MEE438

Computational Fluid
Dynamics Laboratory

Engineering

1.00

MEE405
Co-requisite

MEE429

Energy Conversion, Audit

and Management

Management

1.10

MEE228,
MEE303

20

Engineering

1.00

-----

MEE499 Project Work

Total

MEE303

128

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Programme Electives

Sl.
No.

Course
Code

(Credits to be earned: 16)

Course Title

Category

Prerequisite

1.10

EEE101

EEE207

Electronics and
Microcontrollers

MEE214

Strength of Materials

Engineering

1.01

MEE208
(or)
MEE202

3.

MEE215

Kinematics of Machinery

Engineering

1.01

MEE208

4.

MEE229

Mechatronics

Engineering

1.10

EEE101

MEE232

Remote Sensing and GIS in

Resource Management

Engineering

1.10

-----

6.

MEE235

Alternative Fuels

Engineering

1.10

-----

7.

MEE236

Bio-Energy Technology

Engineering

1.10

-----

MEE306

Design of Transmission
Systems

Engineering

2.0

MEE222

9.

MEE307

CAD / CAM

Engineering

2.0

MEE222

10.

MEE322

Fuels and Combustion

Engineering

1.01

MEE204

11.

MEE327

Energy in Built Environment

Engineering

1.10

-----

MEE328

Natural Disaster Mitigation

and Management

Engineering

1.10

-----

MEE329

Electrical Energy
Management

Engineering

1.10

-----

14.

MEE330

Small Hydro Power Systems

Engineering

1.10

MEE230

15.

MEE333

Hydrogen and Fuel Cells

Engineering

1.10

MEE204

16.

MEE334

Mechanics of Machines

Engineering

1.10

MEE208

17.

MEE335

Wind Energy Engineering

Engineering

1.10

MEE230

MEE336

Finite Element Analysis

Engineering

1.10

MEE370

Conventional and Solar

Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning

Engineering

1.10

MEE204

MEE371

Exergy Analysis of Energy

Systems

Engineering

1.10

MEE204

1.

Engineering

Version
No.

2.

5.

8.

12.
13.

18.
19.

20.

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MAT205
MEE214

MEE372

Energy Systems Modelling

Lab

Engineering

1.0

MEE204 /
MEE206

MEE382

Electrochemical Energy
Conversion and Storage

Engineering

1.0

MEE204

MEE383

Thermal Power & Cooling

Cycles

Engineering

1.0

MEE204

MEE417

Solar Photo Voltaic System

Design

Engineering

1.0

MEE230

MEE418

Fluidized Bed Combustion

Technology

Engineering

1.10

MEE303

MEE419

Standards, Codes and Legal

Issues

Engineering

1.10

MEE230

MEE420

Nuclear Power Engineering

Engineering

1.10

-----

MEE421

Energy Systems Modelling

and Analysis

Engineering

MEE422

Design of Thermal Systems

Engineering

MEE423

Energy Project Proposal

Evaluation

Engineering

31.

MEE424

Electrical Drives and Control

Engineering

1.10

EEE224

32.

MEE425

Integrated Energy Systems

Engineering

1.10

MEE332

MEE426

Design and Selection of Heat

Transfer Equipment

Engineering

MEE427

Policy, Planning and

Economics

Engineering

21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.

33.
34.

1.10
1.10
1.10

1.10

1.10

35.
MEE428
36.

Automobile Engineering

HUM101 Psychology and Sociology

Engineering

1.01

Humanities

1.0
1.0

MEE303
MEE303
MEE230

MEE303
----MEE222
(or)
MEE301,
MEE302
-----

MEE445

Advanced Computational
Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

Engineering

38.

CLE531

Solar Energy Technologies

Engineering

-----

39.

MEE541

Bio Energy Technologies

Engineering

-----

37.

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MEE405,
MEE438

B. Tech (Mechanical with Specialization in Energy Engineering)

Honours
Apart from Student completing 182 Credits he / she should complete the
following 16 Credits in order to get the B. Tech with Honours Degree.
Renewable Energy Systems
Sl.
No.

Course
Code

Course Title

Category

Version
No.

Prerequisite

MEE370

Conventional and Solar

Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning

Engineering

1.10

MEE204

MEE371

Exergy Analysis of Energy

Systems

Engineering

1.10

MEE204

MEE417

Solar Photo Voltaic System

Design

Engineering

1.0

MEE230

MEE445

Advanced Computational
Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

Engineering

1.0

MEE405
Co-requisite

5.

CLE531

Solar Energy Technologies

Engineering

-----

6.

MEE541

Bio Energy Technologies

Engineering

-----

1.

2.
3.
4.

7.

Total

16

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School of Mechanical and Building Sciences

B. Tech. (Mechanical with Specialization in Energy Engineering)
FFCS - FLOW CHART (2012 2013) Onwards
Courses offered

Year

I YEAR

ENG001-Effective
English or English
Proficiency test

ENG101 -English for

Engineers I (3)

ENG102 - English for

Engineers II (3)

HUM101 Psychology and

Sociology (3)

MAT101 - Multivariable
Calculus and Differential
Equations (4)

EEE101- Basic Electrical

and Electronics
Engineering (4)

II YEAR

EEE207 - Electronics
and Microcontrollers
(4)

MAT104 - Probability
and Statistics (4)

MEE236 - BioEnergy Technology

(3)

MEE208 - Applied
Mechanics (3)

MEE232 - Remote
Sensing and GIS in
Resource
Management (3)

MEE214Strength of

MEE222 - Principles of
Mechanical Design (4)

MEE215
Kinematics of
Machinery (3)

MEE204 - Engineering
Thermodynamics (3)

MEE228 Power
Plant Engineering (3)

MEE 239 - Project

Management (3)
MEE221 - Design
Project (2)

MEE206 - Fluid
Mechanics (4)

MEE216 - Thermal
Engineering Systems (4)

MEE230 Renewable Energy

Sources (3)

MEE242 - Renewable
Energy Sources Lab (1)

III YEAR

`
MEE382
Electrochemical
Energy Conversion
and Storage (3)

MEE327 Energy in Built

Environment

MEE329 Electrical
Energy

IV YEAR

MGT301- Ethics
and Values (3)

MEE383
Thermal Power &
Cooling Cycles (3)
MEE402 - Operations
Research (3)
MEE429 - Energy
Conservation, Audit
and Management (3)
MEE425 Integrated Energy
Systems (3)

MEE427 - Policy,
Planning and
Economics (3)

Engineering

MEE328 Natural Disaster

Mitigation and
Management (3)
MEE308 Industrial
Engineering and
Management (3)
MEE399 Industrial
Internship (2)

Honours

MEE322 - Fuels
and Combustion

MEE330 - Small
Hydro Power
Systems (3)

MEE419 Standards, Codes

and Legal Issues (3)

CLE531 Solar Energy

Technologies (3)

MEE445 Advanced
Computational Fluid
Dynamics Laboratory
(1)

MEE424 Electrical Drives

and Control (3)

Management

Co Requisite

Programme
elective
Pre-Requisite

MEE307
CAD/CAM
(3)

University
core

MEE306 Design of
Transmission
Systems (4)
MEE420 Nuclear Power
Engineering
(3)

University
Elective - I

MEE421 - Energy
Systems Modeling
and Analysis (3)

MEE 371 Exergy

Analysis of Energy
Systems (3)

MEE426 - Design
and Selection of
Heat Transfer
Equipment (3)

MEE428 Automobile
Engineering (3)

MEE422 - Design
of Thermal
Systems (3)

MEE418 Fluidized Bed

Combustion
Technology (3)

MEE498 - Comprehension
Exam (2)

Humanities

MEE372 Energy
Systems Modelling
Lab (1)

MEE335 - Wind
Energy
Engineering (3)

MEE423 - Energy
Project Proposal
Evaluation (3)

MEE334 Mechanics of
Machines (3)

MEE 370 Conventional and

Solar Refrigeration
and Air Conditioning
(3)

MEE438 Computational
Fluid Dynamics Lab (1)

MEE417 Solar
Photo Voltaic
System Design (3)

MEE336 - Finite
Element Analysis
(3)

MEE304 - Turbo
Machines (4)

MEE405 Computational
Fluid Dynamics (3)

MEE333 Hydrogen and

Fuel Cells (3)

Programme core
Science

MEE303- Heat and

Mass Transfer (5)

MEE107 - Engineering
Drawing - I (2)

MEE108- Engineering
Drawing II (2)

PHY 102 Materials

Science (4)

MEE203 - Materials
Engineering and
Technology (4)

MAT205 Applied
Numerical Methods (4)

MEE235 Alternative Fuels

(3)

CHY102- Materials
and Instrumental
Techniques (4)

ITE101 - Problem
Solving using C (3)

MAT201 Complex variable and

Partial Differential
Equations (4)

MEE229 Mechatronics (4)

MEE209 Instrumentation and
Control Engineering (4)

FRE101/GER101/JAP10
1/CHI101- Foreign
Language (2)

CHY104Environmental
Studies (3)

EEE224 Electromechanical
Energy Conversion (3)
MEE234 Manufacturing
Processes (4)

MEE104 - Workshop
Practice II (1)

MAT105 Differential and

Difference
Equations (4)

Extra Curricular
Activities (2)

MEE102 - Workshop
Practice (1)

CHY101Engineering
Chemistry (4)

PHY101- Modern
Physics (4)

MEE416 - Solar
Thermal Power
Engineering (3)

MEE541 Bio - Energy

Technologies
(3)
University
Elective II
MEE499 Project work
(20)
Version 1.1

University
elective
Programme Manager
B.Tech. (Mechanical with specialization in Energy Engineering)

Director - SMBS