Core Strength

The department of Mechanical Engineering has core strength in the following thrust areas.

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Fuel cells
  • Alternative fuels
  • Solar thermal systems
  • Welding     
  • Composite Materials

It helps the students to do application oriented real time quality projects and research projects.

  • The department has industrial experts as Visiting Professors/ Adjunct Faculty to inculcate the skill sets at par with industry standards.
  • Strong industry link with industries located in and around college which is practicing latest Mechanical Engineering tools and technologies. It provides hands on training opportunity to the students.
  • Providing Project Based Learning (PBL) mode of teaching helps the students to acquire hands on experience.
  • Core placement assistance team in the department helps the students to get settled in their career through internships cum placement.
  • Linkage with leading universities.

Lab Facilities

 

 CAD / CAM LABORATORY

The fact that the CAD/CAM Lab has the most advanced and highly sophisticated CNC Lathe & CNC is itself a proof for the interest the college has for Research and Development activities. The students are given hands on experience in part programming & operation. This enables the students to undertake challenging research oriented projects.

S.No. Software
1 Solid Works
2 AutoCAD
3 Pro/E WILDFIRE
4 ANSYS
5 CNC Lathe & Milling Simulator
6 CFD Fluent
7 HP Net Server 600 MHz
8 HP Plotters
9 HP Laser Jets and HP Scanner

 

DYNAMICS LAB

The Dynamics lab is fully equipped with all latest equipment. All the equipment are placed over the rigid concrete structure with enough space between them to ensure the better working of equipment.

DYNAMICS LAB
S.No. Equipment
1 Vibrating Table appearatus
2 Turn table apparatus
3 Flywheel and Axle system
4 Bifilar suspension system
5 Compound pendulum
6 Motorized Gyroscope
7 Governors (Watt, Porter, Proell and Hartnell types)
8 Cam & Follower setup
9 SDF Set up. Spring Mass System
10 Torsion Vibration setup

DYNAMICS LAB
11 Whirling of shaft apparatus
12 Cantilever beam setup
13 Transverse vibration setup-Free & Forced Vibration setup
14 Balancing of rotating masses setup
15 Balancing of reciprocating masses
16 Multi degree freedom system
17 Moment of Inertia of Oscillation for Connecting Rod, Flywheel
18 Single Universal Joint
19 Double Universal Joint
20 Toothed Gears -Spur Gear, Helical Gear, Bevel Gear, Worm wheel
21 Simple Gear Train
22 Compound Gear Train
23 Epi-cyclic Gear Train

 

FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY LAB



FLUID MECHANICS LAB
S.No. Equipment
1 Metacentric height apparatus
2 Bernoulli’s Apparatus
3 Orifice and mouthpiece apparatus
4 Notch calibration apparatus
5 Orifice meter and venturimeter test rigs
6 Rotometer and water meter setups
7 Frictional losses and fitting losses setups
8 Pitot tube apparatus
9 Pelton wheel turbine
FLUID MECHANICS LAB
10 Francis turbine
11 Kaplan turbine
12 Pump test rigs
13 Gear oil pump
14 Reciprocating pump
15 Submersible pump
16 Jet pump
17 Multistage centrifugal pump
18 Single stage centrifugal pump

 

HEAT TRANSFER LAB

HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER LAB
S.No. Equipment
1 Conductivity Measurement Apparatus
2 Double Pipe Heat Exchanger
3 Emissivity Measurement Apparatus
4 Stefan-Boltzman’s Law Apparatus
5 Pin-Fin Apparatus
6 Natural and Forced Convection Heat Transfer test apparatus
7 Cooling Tower
8 Surface Condenser
9 Heat Transfer- Composite Wall
10 Fluidized Bed Heat Transfer Apparatus
11 Heat Pipe Demonstrator

 

MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY LAB

Manufacturing technology lab is fully equipped with all types of latest machineries and having the feasibility of doing experiments for projects and innovative works.



MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY LAB
S.No. Equipment
1 Capstan Turret Lathes
2 Shaping Machines
3 Milling Machines
4 Cylindrical and Surface Grinder
5 Tool and Cutter Grinder
6 Slotting Machines
7 Centre Lathes
8 Radial Drilling Machine
9 Hacksaw machine
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY LAB
10 Tool Dynamometer test facility
11 Planning machine
12 Basic Workshop
13 Fitting
14 Smithy
15 Foundry
16 Welding
17 Forging
18 Sheet metal works

ENGINEERING PRACTICES LAB

 

ENGINEERING PRACTICES LAB
S.No. Equipment
1 Plumbing
2 Carpentary
3 Welding
4 Sheet Metal
5 Basic Machining
6 Drilling

 

METROLOGY LAB

METROLOGY & MEASURENTS LAB
S.No. Equipment
1 Gear Tooth Vernier
2 Depth Vernier Gauge
3 Profile Projector
4 Toolmakers Microscope
5 Auto Collimator
METROLOGY & MEASURENTS LAB
6 Floating Carriage Micrometer
7 Surface Roughness Tester
8 Mechanical calibration setup
9 Sine Bar
10 Vernier Calipers
11 Micrometers
METROLOGY & MEASURENTS LAB
12 Dial Gauges
13 Bevel Protractor
14 Vernier Height Gauge
15 Force / Load measurement setup
16 Temperature measurement setup
17 Displacement measurement setup

 

 

THERMAL LAB 


THERMAL LAB 1
S.No. Equipment
1 Steam Boiler and Turbo GeneratorTest Rig
2 Computerised I.C.Engine with data Acquisition system
3 Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Test Rigs
4 Open Circuit Wind Tunnel (Digitized)
5 Two Stage Air Compressor
6 Centrifugal Blower Test Rig
THERMAL LAB 1
7 Different I.C. Engine Test Rigs.
8 Cut models of two stroke and four stroke engines
9 Red Wood Viscometer
10 Pensky Martens open cup Apparatus
11 Bomb Calorimeter
12 Junker’s Gas Calorimeter
13 Multi Gas Analyser
14 Smoke meter

 

MECHATRONICS LAB

MECHATRONICS LAB


S.No. Equipment
1 Pneumatic Trainer Kit
2 Electro Pneumatic Trainer Kit
3 PLC-Pneumatic Trainer Kit
4 Hydrosim and Pneumosim software
5 Data logging system for Flow, Pressure , Level and Temperature
6 Speed process station by using Lab VIEW
7 PID Controller for open loop and closed loop system.
8 Stepper motor control by using 8051 Microprocessor

 

Department Faculty

 

LIST OF FACULTY MEMBERS

ACADEMIC YEAR 2022 – 2023

S. No. Name Qualification Area of Specialization Designation Date of Joining Date on which Designated as Professor/ Associate Professor Currently Associated
(Y/N)
Nature of Association
(Regular/Contract/ Adjunct)
If contractual mention Full time or Part time Date of Leaving (In case Currently Associated is “No”)
1 Dr.Easwaramoorthi  M                     M.E., Ph.D. Manufacturing Engineering Prof. 01.05.2013 01.05.2013 Y Regular
2 Dr.Ashok Kumar B M.E., Ph.D. Welding Engineering Prof. 15.04.2021 15.04.2021 Y Regular
3 Dr.Muthukumar M M.E., Ph.D. Fuel Cell Prof. 14.06.2006 28.10.2021 Y Regular
4 Dr.Murthi M.K M.E., Ph.D. Alternate Fuel AsP 14.08.2001 01.06.2021 Y Regular
5 Dr.Magibalan S M.E., Ph.D. Manufacturing Engineering AsP 02.08.2021 31.12..2021 Y Regular
6 Dr.Senniangiri N M.E., Ph.D. Composite Materials AsP 02.06.2021 01.12.2022 Y Regular
7 Dr.Manikandan M M.E., Ph.D. Tribology AP 21.06.2013 Y Regular
8 Mr.Loganathan V.N M.E. CAD AP 10.06.2008 Y Regular
9 Mr.Sampathkumar M M.E. Manufacturing Engineering AP 25.08.2008 Y Regular
10 Ms.Latha A.D M.E. CAD AP 01.09.2008 Y Regular
11 Mr.Shanmugam M M.E. Engineering Design AP 03.06.2011 Y Regular
12 Mr.Jeyakumar R M.E. Manufacturing Engineering AP 16.08.2011  Y Regular
13 Mr.Sengottaiyan M M.E. CAD AP 02.09.2009 Y Regular
14 Mr.Eswaran S M.E. CAD AP 10.07.2012 Y Regular
15 Mr.Muruganantham S M.E. Engineering Design AP 12.07.2012 Y Regular
16 Mr.Mohamed Ajmal Mahasin M M.E. Engineering Design AP 24.06.2013 Y Regular
17 Mr.Ravichandran D M.E. CAD AP 27.06.2013 Y Regular
18 Mr.Velliyangiri B M.E. Engineering Design AP 15.07.2013 Y Regular
19 Mr.Sakthivel B  M.E. Engineering Design AP 16.06.2014 Y Regular
20 Mr.Arjun Raj R M.E. Engineering Design AP 14.07.2014 Y Regular
21 Mr.Kannan G M.E. Engineering Design AP 22.06.2015 Y Regular
22 Mr.Balakrishnan S M.E. Thermal Engineering AP 29.06.2015 Y Regular
23 Mr.Omprakas M.A M.E. CAD/CAM AP 14.06.2016 Y Regular
24 Mr.Venkateshan T M.E. Engineering Design AP 14.06.2016 Y Regular
25 Mr.Rajkumar R M.E. Thermal Engineering AP 25.06.2018 Y Regular
26 Mr.Nandhakumar M M.E. Engineering Design AP 07.08.2019 Y Regular
27 Mr.Gowrisankar G M.E. Engineering Design AP 27.08.2019 Y Regular
28 Mr.Vishnu A M.E. CAD/CAM AP 01.08.2022 Y Regular

 




 

 

 

Profile

 

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING


The Department of Mechanical Engineering was established in the year 2005. At present, the department offers Graduate Programme – B.E., in Mechanical Engineering, Post Graduate Programme – M.E, in Engineering Design and Doctorate Programme – Ph.D., in Mechanical Engineering. The department has been accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in the year 2013. It is reputed for producing Engineers as Professionals, Researchers and Entrepreneurs. Many of its alumni play key roles in Industries and Institutions in India as well as in abroad. The department is proud to be collaborated with well-known Industries and Institutions in the emerging fields of Mechanical Engineering.
 

With a right combination of theory, practical, projects (hands-on) and industrial training in the areas such as Design, Thermal, Manufacturing and Energy Engineering, this programme has well placed itself as a well-known preference for the students.

VISION

To be recognised as a centre of excellence in the field of Mechanical Engineering and to produce competent engineers with multi-disciplinary exposure to meet the changing needs of the society.

 MISSION           

  • To enrich technical knowledge and skills by imparting quality education with ethics and social responsibility.
  • To empower the students in the thrust areas of Mechanical, Allied Engineering and Entrepreneurship in the continually changing global market.
  • To provide a conducive learning environment for improving continually to cater the needs of the society.

PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)

The graduates of Mechanical Engineering will be

PEO 1: Core Competency:  A Successful professional with core competency and inter-disciplinary skills to satisfy the Industrial needs.

PEO 2: Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Capable of identifying technological requirements for the society and providing innovative solutions to real time problems.

PEO 3: Ethics, Human values and Life-long learning: able to apply professional and ethical practices in their career through continuous learning. 

PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs) 

PO 1: Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO 2: Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences.

PO 3: Design / development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety and the cultural, societal and environmental considerations.

PO 4: Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

PO 5: Modern tool usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

PO 6: The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

PO 7: Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts and demonstrate the knowledge and need for the sustainable development.

PO 8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO 9: Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO 10: Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation and make effective presentations and give and receive clear instructions.

PO 11: Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO 12: Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)

The students of Mechanical Engineering will be able to

PSO 1: Identify, formulate and analyze the problems of Mechanical, Allied Engineering systems and product development.

PSO 2: Apply appropriate computer aided engineering tools for modeling, simulation, analysis, and manufacturing techniques to solve engineering problems.

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