Semester-wise Credit Hours Distribution for the Degree of

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Level Semester Credit(s)
Semester-I 19.25
Leve-1 38.75
Semester-II 19.50
Semester-I 20.00
Leve-2 39.25
Semester-II 19.25
Semester-I 20.50
Leve-3 41.25
Semester-II 20.75
Semester-I 21.75
Leve-4 42.00
Semester-II 20.25
Total 161.25

Level-1, Semester-I
SL. No. Course Code Course Title Contact Hrs/Wk Credit
1 PHY 151 Physics-I 3 3.00
2 CHE 135 Chemistry - I 3 3.00
3 MAT 187 Mathematics-I 3 3.00
Introduction to Mechanical
4 MEE 161 2 2.00
Engineering
Fundamentals of Electrical
5 EEE 113 3 3.00
Engineering
6 CHE 136 Chemistry-I Sessional 3 1.50
Fundamentals of Electrical
7 EEE 114 1.5 0.75
Engineering Sessional
AIE 136/
8 Foundry and Welding Shops 3 1.50
MEE 130
9 MEE 160 Basic Engineering Drawing -I 3 1.50
Total 24.50 19.25
No. of Theory Courses : 05 Total Contact Hours: 24.5
No. of Sessional Courses: 04 Total Credit: 19.25

Level-1, Semester-II
SL. No. Course Code Course Title Contact Hrs/Wk Credit
1 PHY 153 Physics-II 3 3.00
2 CHE 137 Chemistry-II 3 3.00
3 MAT 189 Mathematics-II 3 3.00
4 MEE 171 Computer Programming Language 2 2.00
5 ECN 103 Economics 2 2.00
6 MEE 105 Engineering Mechanics I 2 2.00
7 PHY 154 Physics Sessional 3 1.50
Computer Programming Language
8 MEE 172 3 1.50
Sessional
9 MEE 170 Machine Shop Practice 3 1.50
Total 24.0 19.50
No. of Theory Courses : 06 Total Contact Hours: 24.0
No. of Sessional Courses: 03 Total Credit: 19.50
 Level-2, Semester-I
SL. No. Course Code Course Title Contact Hrs/Wk Credit
1 MEE 241 Engineering Mechanics-II 2 2.00
2 EEE 221 Electrical and Electronics Technology 3 3.00
3 MAT 273 Mathematics-III 4 4.00
4 MEE 201 Basic Thermodynamics 3 3.00
5 SSL 239 Sociology 3 3.00
6 SSL 241 English 2 2.00
Electrical and Electronics Technology
7 EEE 222 3 1.50
Sessional
8 MEE 202 Basic Thermodynamics Sessional 3 1.50
Total 23 20.00
No. of Theory Courses : 06 Total Contact Hours: 23
No. of Sessional Courses: 02 Total Credit: 20.00

Level-2, Semester-II
SL. No. Course Code Course Title Contact Hrs/Wk Credit
1 MEE 291 Metallic Materials 3 3.00
2 MEE 261 Numerical Analysis 3 3.00
3 CIE 227 Mechanics of Solids 3 3.00
4 MAT 275 Mathematics-IV 3 3.00
5 ACT 209 Principles of Accounting 2 2.00
6 MEE 292 Metallic Materials Sessional 3 1.50
7 MEE 262 Numerical Analysis Sessional 1.5 0.75
8 CIE 228 Mechanics of Solids Sessional 3 1.50
Mechanical Engineering
9 MEE 260 3 1.50
Drawing -II
Total 24.5 19.25
No. of Theory Courses : 05 Total Contact Hours: 24.50
No. of Sessional Courses: 04 Total Credit: 19.25
 Level-3, Semester-I
SL. No. Course Code Course Title Contact Hours/Week Credit
1 MEE 341 Machine Design - I 3 3.00
AIE 343/MEE
2 Fluid Mechanics – I 3 3.00
305
3 MEE 345 Mechanics of Machinery 4 4.00
4 MEE 301 Heat and Mass Transfer 3 3.00
Instrumentation and
5 MEE 361 3 3.00
Measurement
6 MEE 342 Machine Design Sessional – I 1.5 0.75
AIE 344/MEE
7 Fluid Mechanics Sessional - I 1.5 0.75
306
Mechanics of Machinery
8 MEE 346 3 1.50
Sessional
9 MEE 302 Heat Transfer Sessional 1.5 0.75
Instrumentation and
10 MEE 362 1.5 0.75
Measurement Sessional
Total 25 20.5
No. of Theory Courses : 05 Total Contact Hours: 25
No. of Sessional Courses: 05 Total Credit: 20.5

Level-3, Semester-II
SL.
Course Code Course Title Contact Hours/Week Credit
No.
1 MEE 331 Production Processes 3 3.00
AIE 345/MEE
2 Fluid Mechanics - II 3 3.00
307
3 MEE 343 Machine Design - II 3 3.00
4 MEE 381 Measurement and Quality Control 3 3.00
Convection, Boiling,
5 MEE 303 3 3.00
Condensation and Mass Transfer
6 MEE 333 Mechatronics 2 2.00
7 MEE 332 Production Process Sessional 1.5 0.75
AIE 346/MEE
8 Fluid Mechanics Sessional - II 1.5 0.75
308
9 MEE 344 Machine Design Sessional - II 1.5 0.75
Measurement and Quality Control
10 MEE 382 1.5 0.75
Sessional
11 MEE 304 Heat and Mass Transfer Sessional 1.5 0.75
12 MEE 370 Industrial Training 4 weeks
 Total 24.5 20.75
No. of Theory Courses : 06 Total Contact Hours: 24.5
No. of Sessional Courses: 06 Total Credit: 20.75

Level-4, Semester-I
SL.
Course Code Course Title Contact Hours/Week Credit
No.
1 MEE 421 Fluid Machinery 3 3.00
2 MEE 431 Machine Tools 3 3.00
3 MEE 401 Internal Combustion Engines 3 3.00
Refrigerationing and Air
4 MEE 415 3 3.00
Conditioning
Selected from prescribed optional
5 Optional-1 3 3.00
subjects
6 MEE 422 Fluid Machinery Sessional 1.5 0.75
7 MEE 432 Machine Tools Sessional 1.5 0.75
8 MEE 402 Heat Engines Sessional 1.5 0.75
Refrigerationing and Air
9 MEE 416 3 1.50
Conditioning Sessional
10 MEE 400 Project and Thesis 6 3.00
Total 28.5 21.75

No. of Theory Courses : 05 Total Contact Hours: 25.5

No. of Sessional Courses: 04 Total Credit: 20.25

Level-4, Semester-II
Course
Option Course Title Contact Hrs/Wk Credit
Code
1 MEE 403 Power Plant Engineering 3 3.00
2 MEE 461 Control System Engineering 3 3.00
Selected from prescribed optional
3 Optional -2 3 3.00
subjects
Selected from prescribed optional
4 Optional -3 3 3.00
subjects
5 MEE 481 Industrial Management 3 3.00
6 MEE 404 Steam Laboratories Sessional 1.5 0.75
7 MEE 462 Control System Engineering Sessional 3 1.50
8 MEE 400 Project and Thesis 6 3.00
Total 25.5 20.25
No. of Theory Courses : 05 Total Contact Hours: 25.5
No. of Sessional Courses: 02 Total Credit: 20.25
 Optional courses for Level 4

Course Level- Contact Credit

Course Title
No Semester Hours Hours
MEE 407 Advanced Thermodynamics 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 409 Renewable Energy 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 411 Combustion and Pollution 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 413 Energy and Environment 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 425 Aerodynamics 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 427 Applied Engineering Mathematics 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
Similitude in Engineering
MEE 429 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
Mechanics
MEE 437 Design of Fluid Machines 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 439 Biomedical Fluid Mechanics 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 445 Noise and Vibration 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 447 Robotics 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 449 Composite Materials 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 463 Petroleum Engineering 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 465 Applied Statistics 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 467 Automobile Engineering 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 469 Nuclear Engineering 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 471 Bio-Engineering 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 473 Plastics Process Technology 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 431 Gas Dynamics 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
MEE 481 Textile Technology 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
CIE 465 Theory of Structure 4-I or 4-II 3.0 3.00
 Extra Course
Course
Option Course Title Contact Hrs/Wk Credit
Code
1 MEE 321 Building mechanical service (ARC) 2.0 2.0
2 MEE 121 Heat and mass transfer (ARC) 2.0 2.0
3 MEE 101 Basic Mechanical Engineering (CSE) 3.0 3.0
Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals
4 MEE 203 3.0 3.0
(EEE)
Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals
5 MEE 204 3.0 1.5
sessional (EEE)
6
7
8
Total
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University
Dinajpur-5200

Syllabus for
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
[B.Sc. Engg. (Mechanical)]
 Faculty of Engineering

Level-1, Semester-I
PHY 105: Physics-I
3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Structure of Matter: Crystalline & non crystalline solids, Single crystal and polycrystal solids, Unit cell,
Crystal systems, Co-ordinations number, Crystal planes & directions, NaCI & CsCI structure, Packing factor,
Miller indices, Relation between interplanar spacing from diffraction patterns; Defects in solids: Point defects,
Line Defects; Bonds in solids, Interatomic distances, Calculation of cohesive & Bonding energy; Introduction
to band theory: Distinction between Metal, Semiconductor and Insulator.
Electricity and Magnetism: Coulomb's law, Electric field (E), Gauss's law & its application, Electric
potential (V), Capacitors and Capacitance, Capacitors with dielectrics, Dielectrics an atomic view, Charging
and discharging of a capacitor, Ohms law, Kirchoff's law; Magnetic field: Magnetic induction, Magnetic force
on a current carrying conductor, Torque on a current carrying loop, Hall effect, Faradys law of
electromagnetic induction, Lenz's law, Self induction, Mutual induction;
Magnetic properties of Matter: Hysteresis curve; Electromagnetic Oscillation: L-C Oscillations & its
analogy to simple harmonic motion.
Modern Physics: Michelson-Morley's experiment, Galilean transformation, Special theory of
relativity & its consequences; Quantum theory of radiation: Photo-electric effect, Compton effect,
wave particle duality, Interpretation of Bohr's postulates, radioactive disintegration, Properties of
nucleus, Nuclear reactions, Fission, Fusion, Chain reaction, Nuclear reactor.

CHE 135: Chemistry-I

3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Atomic structure, quantum numbers, electronic configuration, periodic table. Properties and uses of
noble gases. Different types of chemical and their properties. Molecular structure of compounds.
Selective organic reactions.
Different types of solutions and their compositions. Phase rule phase diagram of monocomponent
system. Properties of dilute solutions.
Thermochemistry, chemical kinetics, chemical equilibria. Ionization of water and pH concept.
Electric properties of solution.

MAT 161: Mathematics I

3 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Differential calculus: Differentiation of explicit and implicit functions and parametric equations; successive
differentiation of various types of functions. Leibnitz's theorem, Rolle's theorem, mean value theorem. Taylor's
theorem in finite and infinite forms, Maclaurin's theorem in finite and infinite forms. Lagrange's form of
remainder, Cauchy's form of remainder. Expansion of function by differentiation and integration. Partial
differentiation. Euler's theorem. Tangent and normal, subtangent and subnormal in cartesian and polar
coordinates. Determination of maximum and minimum values of functions points of inflexion, its applications.
Evaluation of indeterminate forms by L'Hospital's rule. Curvature, radius of curvature, centre of curvature and
chord of curvature. Evolute and involute. Asymptotes envelopes. Curve tracing.
Three dimensional coordinate geometry: System of coordinate, distance between two points, section
formula, projections, direction cosines, equations of planes and lines.
Vector: Vectors Definition of vectors, equality of vectors, addition and multiplication of vectors, triple
product and multiple products, application to geometry and mechanism, linear dependence and independence
of vectors.

MEE 161: Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

2.0 credit, 2 hrs/week.

Study of sources of energy: conventional and renewable, environmental pollution; study of steam
generation units with their accessories and mountings; Introduction to: steam turbine with their
accessories, internal combustion engines and gas turbines with their accessories, automobiles;
Introduction to pumps, blowers and compressors, refrigeration and air conditioning systems.

EEE 113: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

3.0 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Laws of electric circuit: Ohm's law, Kirchhoffs voltage and current laws, delta-wye transformation. Electrical
networks: network analysis-methods of branch and loop currents, method of node-pair voltages, Thevenin's
and Norton's theorems. Magnetic concepts and units: magnetic field, righthand rule, magnetic flux density,
Biot-Savart law, magnetic field intensity, measurement of magnetic flux, energy of magnetic field.
Characteristics of ferromagnetic materials theory of ferromagnetism. B.H. curves, hysteresis loss, eddy
currents and eddy-current loss, total core loss. Introduction to magnetic circuit.
Electromagnetic forces: forces upon a current-carrying conductor and charged particle moving in a magnetic
field.
Electromagnetic torque: electric motor. Electromagnetic induction and emf: Lenz's law, Blv rule, elementary
a.c. generator.
General concepts and definitions: Instantaneous current and power, R-,L-, Co, RL- and RLC- branches.
Effective current and voltage: average values, form factor, crest factor, power real and reactive. Introduction
to vector algebra. Impedances in polar and Cartesian forms. Sinusoidal single phase circuit analysis.
Impedance in series, parallel branches, series-parallel circuits. Network analysis- Thevenin's theorem.
Balanced polyphase circuits: three-phase, four wire system of generated emfs, three-phase, three-wire systems,
balanced wye loads, balanced delta loads, power in balanced systems, power factor.

CHE 136 : Inorganic Quantitative Analysis Sessional

1.5 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Volumetric analysis; Acidimetry-alkalimetry, Titrations involving redox reactions, determination of Fe, Cu

and Ca volumetrically, Complexometric titration, determination of Ca+Mg in water.

EEE 114 : Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Sessional

0.75 Credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Laboratory experiments based on Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering.

AIE 136 : Foundry and Welding Shops

1.5 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Foundry: Introduction to foundry, tools and equipment.

Patterns: function, pattern making.
Molding: molding materials sand preparation, types of mold, procedure.
Cores: types, core making materials. Metal melting and casting. Inspection of casting and casting
defects.
Welding: Metal joints: rivetting, grooving, soldering, welding. Welding practice: electric arc steel,
aluminium. types of electrode. Welding defects: visual, destructive and nondestructive tests of
welding. Gas welding and equipment, types of flame, welding of different types of materials. Gas
welding defects. Test of gas welding.

MEE 160 : Mechanical Engineering Drawing I

1.5 Credit, 3.0 hrs/week.

Introduction; Instruments and their uses; First and third angle projections; Orthographic drawings;
Isometric views; Missing lines and views; Sectional views and conventional practices; Auxiliary
views.

Level-1, Semester-II

PHY 107: Physics-II

3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Waves & Oscillations: Differential equation of a Simple Harmonic Oscillator, Total energy and
average energy, Combination of simple harmonic oscillations, Lissajous figures, Spring-mass
system, Calculation of time period of torsional pendulum, Damped oscillation, Determination of
damping co-efficient, forced oscillation, Resonance, Two body oscillations, Reduced mass,
Differential equation of a progressive wave, Power & intensity of wave motion, Stationary wave,
Group velocity and Phase velocity, Architectural Acoustics, Reverberation and Sabine’s formula.
Geometrical Optics: Combination of lenses: Equivalent lens and equivalent focal length, Cardinal
points of a lens, Power of a lens; Defects of images: Spherical aberration, Astigmatism, Coma,
Distortion, Curvature, Chromatic aberration;
Optical instruments: Compound microscope, Polarising microscope, Resolving power of a
microscope, Camera and photographic techniques.
Waves Mechanics: Principles of statistical physics, probabilities, Classical statistics;
Quantum statistics: Bose-Einstein statistics, Fermi-Dirac statistics and their applications;
Fundamental postulates of wave mechanics, Time dependent Schrodinger equation, Schrodinger
equation for one-electron atom and its solution.

CHE 137 : Chemistry- II

3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Glass: Raw materials, classification, manufacturing processes and application of glasses in chemical
industries.
Ceramics: Fundamental of ceramic industry; raw materials, properties, manufacture and
classification of ceramic products, Refractory materials: Raw materials, properties, manufacture and
classification of refractories.
Corrosion: Nature, forms and types of corrosion, electrochemical mechanism and prevention of
corrosion.
Paints, varnishes and metallic coating: Composition and application of paints, varnishes and
metallic coatings, methods used in applying coatings on metal surface.
Carbon: Properties and applications of carbon and graphite, manufacture and applications of non-
fabricated industrial carbon.
Plastics: Fundamental characteristics, classification, raw materials and manufacture of plastics, some
typical examples of plastics and their uses.
Fibres: Types of fibres, raw materials, applications and manufacturing processes of synthetic fibres.
Rubber: Sources of natural rubber, chemical treatment of latex, raw materials, synthetic reactions
and properties of synthetic rubber.
Lubricants: Principle of lubrication, Sources, properties and refining of lubricants; mechanical and
industrial importance of lubrications.
Boiler water treatment.

MAT 163 : Mathematics- II

3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Integral calculus: Definitions of integrations, integration by the method of substitution, integration

by parts, standard integrals, integration by the method of successive reduction. Definite integral its
properties and use in summing series. Walli's formulae. Improper integral, beta function and gamma
function. Area under a plane curve in cartesian and polar coordinates, area of the region enclosed by
two curves in cartesian and polar coordinates, trapezoidal rule, Simpson's rule. Arc lengths of curves
in cartesian and polar coordinates, parametric and pedal equations, intrinsic equation. Volumes of
solids of revolution, volume of hollow solids of revolution by shell method, area of surface of
revolution.
Differential equations: Convergence and divergence of infinite series. Ordinary differential
equation- formation of differential equations, solution of first order differential equations by various
methods. Solutions of general linear equations of second and higher order with constant coefficients.
Solutions of homogeneous line equations, applications.
Solutions of differential equations of the higher order when the dependent and independent variables
are absent. Solution of differential equation by the method based on the factorization of the operators.

MEE 171: Computer Programming Language

3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to computer hardware and its working principle; Programming logic, algorithms, and
flowcharts. Introduction to structured programming; Overview of C and C++ programming
languages; C and C++ fundamentals – data types and expressions; Operators; Libraries and
keywords; Statements; Arrays and strings; Functions; Control statements; Pointers; Input and output
systems, Object Oriented programming; Introduction to advanced programming.

ECN 103: Economics

2.0 credit, 2.0 hrs/week.

Definition of economics. Economics and engineering.

Principles of economics: Microeconomics: the theory of demand and supply and their elasticities.
Price determination. Nature of an economic theory, applicability of economic theories to the
problems of developing countries. Indifference curve technique. Marginal analysis. Production.
production function, types of productivity. Rational region of production of an engineering firm.
Concepts of market and market structure. Cost analysis and cost function. Small scale production and
large scale production. Optimization. Theory of distribution.
Macroeconomics: savings, investment, employment. national income analysis. Inflation. Monetary
policy. Fiscal policy and trade policy with reference to Bangladesh. Economics of development and
planning.

MEE 105 : Engineering Mechanics I

2.0 credit, 2.0 hrs/week.
Basic concepts of mechanics; Statics of particles and rigid bodies; Centroids. of lines, areas and
volumes; Forces in truss, frames, and cables; Friction; Moments of inertia of areas and masses;

PHY 108 : Physics Sessional-I

1.5 credit, 3.0 hrs/week.

Sessional based on PHY 105 and PHY 107.

MEE 172 : Computer Programming Language Sessional
0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Computer Programming Language.

MEE 170 : Machine shop Practise

1.5 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Tools: common bench and hand tools, marking and layout tools, measuring tools, cutting tools,
machine tools. Bench work on jobs.
Practices on machine tools: drilling machine, lathe machine, shaper machine, milling machine,
grinding machine.

Level-2, Semester-I
MEE 241 : Engineering Mechanics-II
2.00 credit, 2 hrs/week.

Relative motion.
Kinetics of particles: Newton's second law of motion; Principles of work, energy, impulse and
momentum; System of particles; Kinematics of rigid bodies;
Kinetics of plane motion of rigid bodies: forces and acceleration; Principles of work and energy.

EEE 221: Electrical and Electronics Technology

3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Balanced three-phase circuit analysis and power measurement. Single phase transformerequivalent
circuit and laboratory testing, introduction to three-phase transformer.
DC generator: principle, types, performances and characteristics.
DC motor: principles, types of motor, performances, speed control, starters and characteristics.
A.C. machines: three phase induction motor principles, equivalent circuit. Introduction to
synchronous machines and fractional horse power motors. Semiconductor diode, transistor
characteristics, equivalent circuits, selfbiasing circuits, emitter-follower amplifiers, push-pull
amplifier. Introduction to silicon controlled rectifier and its application. Oscilloscope.
Transducers: strain, temperature, pressure, speed and torque measurements.

MAT 261 : Mathematics- III

4.00 credit, 4 hrs/week.
Vector calculus: Differentiation and integration of vectors together with elementary applications.
Line, surface and volume integrals. Gradient of a scalar functions. Divergence and curl of a vector
function. Physical significance of gradient, divergence and curl. Stoke's theorem, Greeen's theorem,
Gauss's theorem and their applications.
Matrices: Types of matrices and algebraic properties. Rank and elementary transformations of
matrix. Solution of linear equation by matrix methods. Linear dependence and independence and
independence of vectors. Quadratic forms. Matrix polynomials. Determination of characteristic roots
and vectors.
Laplace transforms: Definition of Laplace transforms. Elementary transformation and properties.
Convolution Solution of differential equation by Laplace transforms. Evaluation of integrals by
Laplace transforms.

MEE 201 : Basic thermodynamics

4.0 credit, 4.0 hrs/week.

Fundamental concepts; Properties of gases and vapours; Laws of thermodynamics and their
corollaries. Non-flow and flow processes; Ideal gases and their cycles. Power cycles, refrigeration
cycles and reciprocating compressors.
Second law of thermodynamics: availability, irreversibility and entropy. Thermodynamic relations
and equations of state. Mixtures of gases and vapours; Psychrometries; Real gases; Fuels and
combustion.

SSL 239 : Sociology

3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Scope of sociology: micro and macro sociology. Some fundamental concepts. Society from savagery
to civilization (table).
Social evolution and techniques of production: social structure of Bangladesh. Oriental and
occidental societies: feudalism.
Industrial revolution: the growth of capitalism, features, social consequences. Socialism Fascism.
Social control: need, means, future of social control. Leadership: types, functions, techniques, social
power.
Society and population: social determinants of fertility and mortality, human migration,
demographic transition, density, the standard of living, population pyramid, population and world
resources.
Malthusian, optimum and socialistic population theory: Population problem of Bangladesh.
Social pathology: crime, juvenile delinquency, slum. Nature of social change: factors of social
change- biological, physical economic, cultural, technological factor. Change in production
technology, means of communication, transportation, derivative social effects of converging material
inventions. Effects of technology on major social institutions. Social inventions. Urbanization and
industrialization in Bangladesh.
Sociology of development: process of development, social planning, Planning as a factor of social
change, social change in Bangladeshnature and trend.
Urban ecology: city, pre-industrial and industrial, growth and nature of cities in Bangladesh.
Rural sociology: features of village community in Bangladesh, social mobility, urban rural contrast.
Social structure of the tribal people of Bangladesh.

SSL 241 : English

2.0 Credit, 2.0 hrs/week.
English phonetics: the places and manners of articulation of the English sounds. Vocabulary.
English grammar: construction of sentences, some grammatical problems. Comprehension.
Paragraph writing. Precis writing. Amplification. Report writing. Commercial correspondence and
tenders. Short stories written by some well known classic writers.

EEE 222 : Electrical and Electronics Technology Sessional

1.50 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Laboratory experiments based on Electrical and Electronics Technology.

MEE 202 : Basic Thermodynamics Sessional

0.75 Credit, 1.50 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Basic thermodynamics.

Level-2, Semester-II

MME 291 : Metallic Materials

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Concept of malleability, ductility, toughness, fatigue resistance and other properties Mechanical and
non-destructive tests of metals. Pig iron: production and uses.
Cast iron: production, types, uses and effects of impurities.
Steels: Bessemer and open-hearth steels, production and uses. Plain carbon and different types of
alloy steels. Bearing metals, light alloys, common metals and their alloys. The Fe-FeC equilibrium
diagram. Types of heat treatment. Case carburizing and nitriding.

MEE 261: Numerical Analysis

3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Roots of polynomials and transcendental equations; Determinants and matrices; Eigen values and
eigen vectors; Solution of linear and non-linear algebraic equations; Solution of first-order
differential equations. Interpolation methods; Numerical differentiation and integration; Solving
equations by finite differences; Curve fitting.

CIE 227 : Mechanics of Solids

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Stress analysis: statically indeterminate axially loaded member, axially loaded member, thermal and
centrifugal stresses; Stresses in thin and thick walled cylinders and spheres.
Beams : shear force and bending moment diagrams; Various types of stresses in beams; Flexure
formula; Deflection of beams: integration and area moment methods; Introduction to reinforced
concrete beams and slabs. Torsion formula; Angle of twist; Modulus of rupture; Helical springs;
Combined stresses: principal stress, Mohr's Circle;
Columns: Euler's formula, intermediate column formulas, the Secant formula; Flexure formula of
curved beams. Introduction to experimental stress analysis techniques; Strain energy; Failure
theories.

MAT 263 : Mathematics- IV

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Complex variable : Complex number system. General functions of a complex variable Limits and
continuity of a function of complex variable and related theorems. Complex differentiation and the
Cauchy. Riemann equations. Mapping by elementary functions. Line integral. of a complex function.
Cauchy's integral formula. Kiouville's theorem. Taylor's and Laurent's theorem. Singular points.
Residue. Cauchy's residue theorem. Evaluation of residues. Contour integration. Conformal mapping.
Fourier series : Real and complex form. Finite transformation. fourier integral Fourier transforms
and their uses in solving boundary value problems. Harmonic functions. definition of harmonics.
Laplace's equation in cartesian, polar, cylirfdrical and spherical coordinates. Solutions of these
equations together with applications. Gravitational potential due to a ring. Steady state temperature.
Potential inside or outside of a sphere. Properties of harmonic functions.
Partial differential equation : Introduction, Equations of linear and nonlinear first order Standard
forms. Linear equations of higher order. Equations of the second order with variable coefficients.

ACT 209 : Principles of Accounting

2.00 Credit, 2 hrs/week.

Accounting elements: the accounting equation, accounts, transactions, the double entry
mechanism. Accounting procedure: the financial statements.
Cost in general: objectives and classifications.
Overhead costs: allocation and apportionment.
Product costing: cost sheet under job costing, operating costing and pr
ocess costing. Costing by products and joint products. marginal costing: tools and techniques,
costvolume- profit analysis. Designing the optimal product mix.
Relevant costing: analysis, profitability within the firm. Guidelines for decision making: short-run
decisions.
Long-run planning and control: capital budgeting. The master budget, flexible budget and standard
cost. Variance analysis.

MME 292: Metallic Materials Sessional

1.50 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Experiments based on Metallic Materials.

MEE 262 : Numerical Analysis Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Numerical solution of problems in Engineering; Introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD).

CIE 228 : Mechanics of Solids Sessional

1.5 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Experiments based on Mechanics of Solids.

MEE 260: Mechanical Engineering Drawing-II

1.5 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Review of orthographic projections; Fasteners, gears, keys and springs; Sectional views and
conventional practices; Auxiliary views; Specifications for manufacture; Working drawings; Plan
and elevation of building; Computer graphics.

Level-3, Semester-I
MEE 341 : Machine Design-I
3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week

Introduction to design; Stress analyses; Pressure vessels; Stresses in curved members; Deflection and
stiffness considerations; Shock and impact; Column design; Statistical considerations; Types of fits;
Design for static strength; Fracture mechanics in design; Design for fatigue strength; Design of
screws, fasteners and connections; Keys and couplings, welded and brazed joints.

AIE 343: Fluid Mechanics I

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Fundamental concept of fluid as a continuum; Fluid statics: basic hydrostatic equation, pressure
variation in static incompressible and compressible fluids; Manometers; Forces on plane and curved
surfaces; Buoyant force; Stability of floating and submerged bodies; Pressure distribution of a fluid
in a rotating system. Relation between system approach and control volume approach; Continuity ,
momentum and energy equations; Special forms of energy and momentum equations and their
applications; Pressure, velocity and flow measurement devices. Introduction to inviscid
incompressible- flow to include two dimensional basic flows.

MEE 345: Mechanics of Machinery

4.00 Credit, 4 hrs/week.

Mechanisms; displacement, velocity and acceleration; Turning moment: inertia and kinetic energy
of reciprocating and rotating parts; Static and dynamic balancing: reciprocating and rotating parts,
multi-cylinder in-line and V-engines, radial engines, and opposed-piston engines; Balancing
machines. Undamped free vibrations with one and two degrees of freedom; Longitudinal, transverse
and torsional vibrations; Damped free and forced vibrations with single degrees of freedom; Whirling
of shafts and rotors; Vibration of geared systems; Vibration absorption, isolation and disolation;
Vibration measuring instruments. Study of cams and cam followers; Power transmission by belts,
ropes and chains; Clutches and brakes; Dynamometers. Study of gears and gear trains; Study of
governors; Gyroscopes: principles and applications.

MEE 301 : Conduction and Radiation Heat Transfer

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Basic modes of heat transfer; General conduction equation for one dimensional and three dimensional
situation; Steady state conduction in different geometries and composite structures for one
dimensional situation; Effect of variable thermal conductivity; Analysis of heat conduction of system
with heat sources and heat transfer from finned surfaces; . Transient heat conduction in solids with
negligible internal resistance and with internal and surface resistance; Use of Heisler charts;
Analytical and numerical solutions of conduction heat transfer problems. Heat transfer by the
mechanism of radiation; Laws of radiation heat transfer; Blackbody radiation and radiative properties
of surfaces; Angle factor; Net radiation interchange between two infinite parallel planes, concentric
spheres and long cylinders; Simple enclosure problems; Radiation shield; Solar radiation and its
prospects in Bangladesh.

MEE 361 : Instrumentation and Measurement

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Basic principles of measurements; Characterisation and behaviour of typical measuring systems;

Different types of sensing elements; Measuring, transmission and recording methods; Measurements
of displacement, pressure, temperature, heat flux, flow, motion and vibrations, force, torque and
strain; Data acquisition and processing.

MEE 342 : Machine Design Sessional I

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Machine Design.

AIE 344: Fluid Mechanics Sessional I

0.75 Credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Fluid Mechanics I.

MEE 346 : Mechanics of Machinery Sessional

1.5 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Mechanics of Machinery.

MEE 302 : Heat Transfer Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Heat Transfer.

MEE 362 : Instrumentation and Measurement Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Instrumentation and Measurement.

Level-3, Semester-II
MEE 331 : Production Processes
3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Selection of machining.
Casting: sand, die, centrifugal and other types of casting, Casting design and casting defects Chipless
metal forming process: different types of hot and cold working processes. Welding arc, gas, TIG,
MIG, resistance, thermit, and special types, Brazing and soldering. Tool geometry and chip formation
processes.
Metal removing processes: turning, drilling, shaping, planing, milling, broaching, grinding,
precision and non-precision finishing processes. Plastic, ceramic and glass product manufacturing
processes.

AIE 345 : Fluid Mechanics II

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Dimensional analysis and similitude; Fundamental relations of compressible flow; Speed of sound
wave; Stagnation states for the flow of an ideal gas; Flow through converging diverging nozzles;
Normal shock. Real fluid flow; Frictional losses in pipes and fittings. Introduction to boundary layer
theory; Estimation of boundary layer and momentum thickness, Skin friction and drag of a flat plate.
Introduction to open channel flow; Best hydraulic channel cross-sections; Hydraulic
jump; Specific energy; Critical depth. .
MEE 343: Machine Design II
3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Mechanical springs; Rolling contact bearings; Lubrication and journal bearings; Spur, helical, worm
and bevel gears; Shafts; Brakes and clutches; Rope, belt and chain drives; Design with composite
materials.

MEE 381 : Measurement and Quality Control

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Organization of inspection kinds of inspection. Standards of length. Scope and techniques for
maintaining tolerances, grades of manufacturing accuracy. Assembly-selective and interchangeable
assembly, gauging and limit gauges. Taylor's principles on limit gauges, thread measurement and
thread gauges. Abbey's principle, measuring tools for angles and tapers, instruments for checking
straightness and flatness and for alignment test. Gear measurement, measurement of surface finish,
surface roughness. Electrical and electronic measurements. Nondestructive test. Frequency
distribution, measures of central tendency and dispersion. Concept of probability, conditional
probability and Bayes' theorem. Probability distributions, moment and moment generating function.
Sampling theory, estimation hypothesis testing. Acceptance sampling plans-single, double,
sequential, rectifying inspection plans, Control charts. X, R and C charts. Regression analysis,
analysis of variance. Concept of quality circle. TQM and TQC. .

MEE 303: Convection, Boiling, Condensation, and Mass Transfer

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Mechanism of convective heat transfer; General methods for estimation of convective heat transfer
coefficient; Heat and momentum transfer associated with laminar and turbulent flow of fluids in
forced convection; Fully developed flows and boundary layer developments in tubes/ducts over flat
plates: empirical equations; Free .convection from exterior surfaces of common geometrics, such as
cylinder, plate, sphere etc.
Heat transfer mechanism with change of phase: condensation, types and analysis of filmwise
condensation on a vertical plate and horizontal cylinders; Boiling: mechanism and heat transfer
correlations; Heat pipe. Heat exchanger: basic types, LMTO, exchanger effectiveness-NTU relations,
fouling and scaling of heat exchanger; Heat exchanger calculations; Techniques of heat transfer
augmentation heat exchanger devices.
Mass Transfer: mechanism of mass transfer by diffusion convection and change of phase,
simultaneous heat and mass transfer phenomena; Analogy between heat and mass transfer; Empirical
equations.

MEE 333 : Mechatronics

2.0 credit, 2 hrs/week.

Mechatronics system, Case study of mechatronics system and microcontroller, microcontroller and
electrical components, actuators and control, programmable motion control and algorithm
development, sensors and closed loop control.

MEE 332 : Production Process Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Production Process

AIE 346 : Fluid Mechanics Sessional II
0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on fluid mechanics II

MEE 344: Machine Design Sessional II

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Machine Design.

MEE 382: Measurement and Quality Control Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Measurement and Quality Control.

MEE 304 : Heat and Mass Transfer Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Heat and Mass Transfer.

MEE 370 : Industrial Training
4 Weeks

Intensive training in a particular industry prescribed by the department.

Note:
Industrial tour will be considered a co-curricular activity. It may be conducted at any convenient time
as can be arranged by the Department after the completion of Level 1. It will be conducted after the
completion of Level 2, at any convenient time as can be arranged by the Department. Results will be
recorded as satisfactory after completion of the training.

Level-4, Semester-I
MEE 421 : Fluid Machinery
3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Types of fluid machinery; Rotodynamic and positive displacement machines; Velocity diagrams and
Euler pump/turbine equation; Impulse and reaction turbines; Centrifugal and axial flow pumps; Deep
well turbine pumps;
Dimensional analysis applied to fluid machinery: specific speed, unit power, unit speed, unit
discharge; Performance and characteristics of turbines and pumps; Design of pumps; Cavitation;
Reciprocating pump, gear and screw pumps; Fans, blowers and compressors; Hydraulic transmission:
fluid coupling and torque converter; System analysis and selection of fluid machine.

MEE 431: Machine Tools

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Mechanical, electrical hydraulic and pneumatic drives in machine tools. Bearings, slide ways,
structure and control of machine tools. Detailed case study of engine lathe, turret lathe, milling
machine, grinding machine, and gear shaping machine. Installation and acceptance tests of machine
tools. Locating principles and locators, clamps, dies, jigs/fixtures.
MEE 401: Internal Combustion Engines
3.00 Credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction: basic engine types, their operation and testing; Idealized cycles and processes;
Fuels: IC engine fuels, their properties and tests; Combustion: SI engine, CI engine and gas turbines;
Equilibrium charts; Exhaust gas analysis and air pollution;
Fuel metering: SI engines, CI engines; Air capacity of engines: two and four stroke cycles, naturally
aspirated and supercharged; Performance and design: performance of unsupercharged engines and
supercharged engines, design considerations, application of principle of similitude in engine design.
Compressors and turbines: compression processes, volumetric efficiency, multistage compression,
intercooling; Various types of compressors and gas turbines.

MEE 415 : Refrigerationing and Air Conditioning

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Concept of refrigeration and its applications; Different refrigeration methods; Analysis of vapour
compression refrigeration, absorption refrigeration and air-cycle refrigeration systems; Refrigerants;
Refrigeration equipment: compressors, condensers, evaporators, expansion devices, other control and
safety devices; Multi-evaporator, multi-compressor systems; Low temperature refrigeration. Concept
of air conditioning and its uses; Cooling load calculation; Psychrometric analysis; Air conditioning
systems; Air distribution systems; Duct design methods; Air conditioning equipment; Application
criteria; Control systems. Fire Hazards; Fire fighting equipment; Vertical transportation, its system
design; Escalators and moving ramps.

MEE 422 : Fluid Machinery Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Fluid Machinery.

MEE 432 : Machine Tools Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Machine Tools..

MEE 402 : Heat Engines Sessional

0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Internal Combustion Engines.

MEE 400 : Project and Thesis

6.0 credit hours

In this course, students are required to undertake a major project in engineering analysis, design
development of research. The objective is to provide an opportunity to develop initiative, self-
reliance, creative ability and engineering judgment. The results must be submitted in a
comprehensive report with appropriate drawings, charts, bibliography, etc. along with products if
any. Use of locally available materials in manufacturing and feasibility study of local industrial units
will be emphasized.
CIE 432 : Environmental Engineering Sessional II
0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Design of water supply system; design of water and wastewater treatment plant; computer application in
environmental engineering, field visits and reporting.

Level-4, Semester-II

MEE 403 : Power Plant Engineering

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Sources of energy, production of power, comparison of different types of power plants, survey of
power plants in Bangladesh. The variable load problem, economic analysis of power plants, theory
of rates.
Diesel electric power plants: engine types and their performances, advantages, present trend. Gas
turbine power plants: cycle analysis; intercooling, regeneration and reheating, governing. Thermal
power plants: fuels, combustion equipment; boilers.
Steam turbines: reheat, regenerative, superposed, binary and combined cycles. Condensers,
evaporators and cooling towers, gas loop and water loop, steam piping and insulations.
Hydro-electric power plants: site selection, components of the plant. Governing of water turbine.
Nuclear power plant: types of reactors, layout of nuclear power plant; waste disposal.

MEE 461 : Control System Engineering

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to control systems and their representation by different equations and laplace transforms; Block
diagrams and transfer functions; Analog computer solution of system equations; System response, control
action and system types; Frequency response; System analysis; System compensation; Analogues of control
systems; Hydraulic and pneumatic control systems; Elements of electro-mechanical controls; Introduction to
digital computer control.

MEE 481 : Industrial Management

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Organization and management: evolution, management functions, organisation structure,

development of organization theory, study of various types of organization and management
information systems, concepts and scope of application. Cost management elements of cost of
products, cost centres and allocation of overhead costs. Management accounting: marginal costing,
standard costing, cost planning and control, budget and budgetary control, development and planning
process, annual development plan, national budget.
Financial management: objectives, strategy, financing, performance analysis of enterprises,
investment appraisal, criteria of investment. Personnel management: importance, scope, need
hierarchy, motivation, defense mechanism, productivity and satisfaction, leadership, group
dynamics, job evaluation and merit rating personnel development-hiring, training, wage systems.
Marketing management: marketing concept, marketing organization, industrial and consumer
selling, channel decisions, advertising decisions, new product strategy. Technology management.
Case study.
MEE 404 : Steam Laboratories Sessional
0.75 credit, 1.5 hrs/week.

Sessional based on Power Plant Engineering.

Optional Courses for Level 4

MEE 407 : Advanced Thermodynamics
3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to classical and statistical viewpoints in thermodynamics; Concepts of equilibrium,

stability, reversibility, irreversibility and availability; Concepts of entropy; Principle of increase of
entropy; Calculation of entropy changes; Statistical interpretation; Entropy of mixing; Absolute
entropy; Entropy flow and entropy production; Properties of pure substances; Ideal gases; Ideal gas
mixtures of constant composition; Ideal gas mixtures of variable compositions; Thermodynamic
potentials: Helmholtz free energy functions, Gibbs free energy function; Application of free energy
functions; Transformations and thermodynamic potentials; Maxwell relations; Phase transitions;
The Clausius-Clapeyron equation; Statistical mechanics: fundamental principles, energy states and
levels; Thermodynamic probability: Bose-Einstein statistics, Fermi-Dirac statistics; Thermodynamic
properties of a system; Special Topics: elastic systems, fuel cells, magnetic systems, thermo-
electricity.

MEE 409 : Renewable Energy

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Reserves of non-renewable fuels; Prospects of renewable energy, and its sources and pattern of usage;
characteristics of renewable sources: intermittent, low power density etc.; use of renewables in small
scale systems;
Current technology: wind wave, tidal, passive and active solar, biological and examples of devices;
Energy management, interaction of nontechnical requirements (social, economic, political,
environment) in engineering design and innovation; case-study.

MEE 411 : Combustion and Pollution

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to combustion; Heat of reaction, adiabatic flame temperature, heating values, chemical
composition of products of combustion; Chemistry and kinetics of reactions; Reaction rate and flame
propagation; Structure of laminar premixed flames; Explosions and fuel oxidation; Detonation;
Combustion in internal and external combustion engines. Production of pollutants in combustion
systems; Emissions of green house gases, carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen and sulphur, and other
pollutants.
Pollution control: post-engine exhaust treatment for emission control thermal reactors, exhaust gas
recirculation, catalysis; Pollution control by modification of combustion parameters; Other pollution
control strategies.

MEE 413 : Energy and Environment

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Energy sources and utilization; Principles of energy conversion and storage. Building thermal
energy-principles and optimization; Energy economy tools and techniques; Environmental impacts
of energy conversion; Environmental economics and management; Case studies.
MEE 425: Aerodynamics
3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Inviscid incompressible flow to include potential function, stream function, circulation and basic
flows; Kutta Joukowski theorem; Aerofoil theory and wing theory. Drag, aircraft propulsion and
propeller; Static performance problem; Special performance problem; Introduction to stability and
control, Longitudinal stability and control; Lateral and directional stability and control.

MEE 427: Applied Engineering Mathematics

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Non-linear differential equations: asymptotic method, perturbation method, Rayleigh- Ritz method,
collocation method; Finite difference method; Finite element method; Boundary element method;
Calculus of variations; Chaos theory.

MEE 429 : Similitude in Engineering Mechanics

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Reduction of physical problems: similarity rules revealed by dimensional analysis; Supplementary

information; Self-similar solutions by dimensional analysis and other groups of transformations;
Applications to fluid mechanics and other fields; Local solution and their uses; Self-similar solutions
with concealed exponent.

MEE 437: Design of fluid Machines

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

General theory of fluid machines; Similarity considerations to fluid machines; Pumps, fans, blowers
and compressors: design considerations; Cascade fluid mechanics including effects of viscosity,
compressibility and three dimensional flow; Performance characteristics and limitations; Cavitation
and surging.

MEE 439 : Biomedical Fluid Mechanics

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Engineering approach to the analysis of circulatory and respiratory systems and to other problems in
physiology involving fluid dynamics; Review of relevant anatomy and physiology emphasising
qualitative considerations; Presentations and discussions; Simulation of physiological phenomena.

MEE 445 : Noise and Vibration

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Sound waves; Sound sources; Sound transmission through walls and structures; Acoustics of large
and small rooms; Mechanism of sound absorption; Design of silencers.
Vibration isolation, machine foundation design; Vibration absorption; Random vibration; Beam and
plate vibrations.

MEE 447 : Robotics

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to robotics; Definitions; Plane, rotational and spatial motion with applications to
manipulators; Geometric configurations: structural elements, linkages, arms and grippers;
Kinematics of manipulators; Motion characteristics, trajectories, dynamics and control of
manipulators; Actuators and sensors for manipulators; Application of industrial robots and
programming; Teleoperators, mobile robots and automated guided vehicles. Special purpose robots.
MEE 449 : Composite Materials
3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Prestressed concretes: materials; prestressing systems; loss of prestress; analysis of sections for flexure, shear,
bond and bearing; beam deflections and cable layout; partial prestress.
Design of prestressed sections for flexure, shear, bond and bearing.

MEE 415 : Refrigeration and Building Mechanical Systems

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Fibrous composites; Reinforcement types; Ply stiffness; Ply strength; Failure criteria; Layered
laminate; Laminate stiffness; Laminate strength; Residual stress; Thin-walled composite sections;
Interlaminar stresses; Hole in laminates; Buckling of laminates.

MEE 463 : Petroleum Engineering

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

An overview of hydrocarbon reserves in Bangladesh; Classification of rocks and hydrocarbon

deposits and their genesis; Geophysical exploration of oil and gas; Physical properties and
characteristics of reservoir rocks; Origin, accumulation, composition and behaviour of hydrocarbon
reserves; Analysis and prediction of reservoir performance. Drilling rigs and their types; Rig moving
equipment; Rig components and their auxiliaries; Drilling operations; Vertical and direction drilling;
Well logging and interpretation; Cracking and steaming; Well completion and cementation.

MEE 467: Automobile Engineering

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to road vehicles; Components of automobile; Automotive engines: types and

construction; Valve events; Knock, preignition and postignition. Friction in engines and automobile
components; Lubrication systems; Automotive fuel systems for SI and CI engines; Ignition system;
Altemative fuels and altemati"e types of engines; Engine cooling and exhaust systems.
Vehicle performance: linear and angular inertia, braking effects, gyroscopic effects and reactions,
tractive effort and vehicle vibration; Resistance to vehicle motion: gradient resistance, aerodynamic
resistance, rolling and frictional resistance; Development strategies for minimum resistance.
Automotive transmission systems and power train: clutch, gear, differential and final drives.
Automotive safety: brakes; Reduction of injuries; Automotive body: materials and vehicle shape;
Springs and suspension: Steering system.
Electrical systems: cranking motor, altemator and lighting; Electronic control systems and
indicators.
Environmental considerations: vehicle emissions and control strategies; Noise pollution and
control; Vehicle fuel economy. Testing of vehicles; Motor vehicle regulations.

MEE 415 : Refrigeration and Building Mechanical Systems

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to finite element method as applied to Civil Engineering problems. One dimensional stress
deformation and time dependent flow problem. Two dimensional plane stress and plane strain analysis of
stress deformation problems.
MEE 469: Nuclear Engineering
3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

World energy resources; Importance of fission energy; Atomic structure; Nuclear energy and nuclear
forces; Nuclear fission and fusion processes; Nuclear fission reactors; Reactor controls; Reactor
coolants; . Process waste disposal; Nuclear power reactor systems.

MEE 471: Bio-Engineering

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to human musculoskeletal system;

Biomechanics of human movement: applications of engineering mechanics to the movements of
muscles, bones and skeletal joints; Material and structural characteristics of bones, ligaments,
muscleltendohs and joints - altemative materials. Introduction to bio-mechanical fluid mechanics;
Engineering approach to the function of circulatory and respiratory systems involving fluid
dynamics. Introduction to biomedical instrumentation; Ultrasound, x-ray, laser, microwave and
u1tra-violet rays - physics and technology of generation their use in diagnostic, therapeutic, and
processing applications in medicine and industry.

MEE 473: Plastics Process Technology

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction; Properties; Testing of properties; Identification of common plastics; Flow behaviour;

Processing. parameters; degradation; Fillers; Additives; Mixing and compounding; Mills: internal
and continuous; Processing of plastic materials: extrusion, injection moulding, thermoforming, blow
moulding, film blowing, compression moulding, and transfer moulding; Reinforcement of plastics;
Calendering and laminating; Instrumentation and control.

MEE 481: Textile Technology

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Introduction to textiles, its Industry and market; Various types of fibres: their properties and uses; Fibre to
yam: spinning processes and machinery for various fibres,. Quality parameters for yams; Yam to fabrics:
weaving processes and machines, knitting, compound fabric constructions, felted and nonwoven fabric
formation, decorative fabric constructions; Back processes for grey fabrics and their functional effects. Dyeing
process for major types of fabrics: Printing and flocking; Fabrics quality parameters; Product packaging;
Environment for different processes.

CIE 465: Theory of Structures

3.00 credit, 3 hrs/week.

Preliminaries; Elements stiffness matrices; Pin-joint structures; 2-D rigid joint structures; Elastic plane
element structures; Mixed elements structures; Elastic stability of 2-D rigid joint structures; Frequency of
rigidjoint structures; Finite element method.