Laboratories

Department of Mechanical Engineering - Laboratories

Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

List of Major components
• Orifice meter setup
• Venturimeter setup
• Rota meter setup
• Pipe Flow analysis setup
• Centrifugal pump
• Reciprocating pump setup
• Gear pump setup
• Pelton wheel setup
• Francis turbine setup
• Kaplan turbine setup

CAM Laboratory

List of Major components
• CNC Lathe
• CNC Milling Machine
• CAM Software for machining centre and turning centre

Heat Transfer and Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Laboratory

List of Major components
• Guarded plate apparatus
• Lagged pipe apparatus
• Natural convection-vertical cylinder apparatus
• Forced convection inside tube apparatus
• Pin-fin apparatus
• Stefan-Boltzmann apparatus
• Emissivity measurement apparatus
• Parallel/counter flow heat exchanger apparatus
• Single/two stage reciprocating air compressor
• Refrigeration test
• Air-conditioning test

IC Engines and Steam Laboratory

List of Major components
• I.C Engine – 2 stroke and 4 stroke model
• Apparatus for Flash and Fire Point
• 4-stroke Diesel Engine with mechanical loading
• 4-stroke Diesel Engine with hydraulic loading
• 4-stroke Diesel Engine with electrical loading
• Multi-cylinder Petrol Engine
• Single cylinder Petrol Engine
• Data Acquisition system with any one of the above engines

3D Printing Laboratory

List of Major components
• 3D Printer.
• 3D Scanner.
• Opensource 3D Printing Slicing Software.

CAD Laboratory

List of Major components
• Intel core 2 duo or above versions of processor with 2GB RAM
• AUTOCAD software for Drafting and Modeling
• Laser Printer
• Computer Nodes (With 8GB Ram, 2 GB Graphics Card)
• Computer Server
• Any High-end CAD modelling software
• Licensed operating system
• Multibody Dynamic Software Suitable for Mechanism simulation and analysis

Metrology & Measurements Laboratory

List of Major components
• Micrometer
• Vernier Caliper
• Vernier Height Gauge
• Vernier Depth Gauge
• Slip Gauge Set
• Gear Tooth Vernier
• Sine Bar / Bevel Protractor
• Floating Carriage Micrometer
• Profile Projector / Tool Makers Microscope
• Mechanical Comparator
• Autocollimator
• Temperature Measuring Setup
• Force Measuring Setup
• Torque Measuring Setup
• Coordinate measuring machine
• Surface finish measuring equipment
• Bore gauge
• Telescope gauge
• Speed and Vibration Measuring Setup

Manufacturing Technology Laboratory

List of Major components
• Centre Lathes
• Shaper and slotting machine
• Sheet metal forming tools and equipment
• Arc welding transformer and resistance welding unit with cables and holders
• Molding table, Molding equipment
• Turret and Capstan Lathes
• Horizontal Milling Machine
• Vertical Milling Machine
• Surface Grinding Machine
• Cylindrical Grinding Machine
• Milling Tool Dynamometer
• Gear Hobbing Machine
• CNC Lathe
• CNC Milling machine
• Tool and cutter grinder

Engineering Practices Laboratory

List of Major components
• Assorted components for plumbing consisting of metallic pipes, plastic pipes, flexible pipes, couplings, unions, elbows, plugs and other fittings.
• Carpentry vice (fitted to work bench)
• Standard woodworking tools
• Models of industrial trusses, door joints, furniture joints
Power Tools:
• Rotary Hammer
• Demolition Hammer
• Circular Saw
• Planer
• Hand Drilling Machine
• Jigsaw
• Arc welding transformer with cables and holders
• Welding booth with exhaust facility
• Welding accessories like welding shield, chipping hammer, wire brush, etc.
• Oxygen and acetylene gas cylinders, blow pipe and other welding outfit.
• Centre lathe
• Hearth furnace, anvil and smithy tools
• Moulding table, foundry tools
• Power Tool: Angle Grinder

Theory of Machines Laboratory

List of Major components
• Cam follower setup
• Motorized gyroscope
• Governor apparatus - Watt, Porter, Proell and Hartnell governors
• Whirling of shaft apparatus
• Dynamic balancing machine
• Torsional vibration setup
• Spring mass vibration system
• Gear Models
• Kinematic Models to study various mechanisms.
• Turn table apparatus
• Transverse vibration setup