Thermal Engineering (313310) MSBTE QuAn Question Answer Book

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QuAn Book – Thermal Engineering (313310)

The QuAn Book for Thermal Engineering (Subject Code: 313310) is a premium study material designed for MSBTE K-Scheme Diploma Engineering students. It provides a complete, topicwise question bank with model answers to help you score maximum marks.

Syllabus Coverage (MSBTE K-Scheme)

• Unit I – Fundamentals of Thermodynamics: Thermodynamic system, Types of systems – Open, closed & isolated system, Extensive and Intensive properties, Process and Cycle. Thermodynamic definition of work, heat, difference between heat and work, flow work, concepts of enthalpy and entropy; Laws of Thermodynamics – Zeroth law, first law and second law of thermodynamics. Kelvin Planks, Clausius statements. Concept of Heat engine, Heat pump and Refrigerator; Application of Laws of Thermodynamics – Steady flow energy equation and its application to boiler, turbine, and condenser (No Numerical Treatment on above)
• Unit II – Ideal Gases and Steam Fundamentals: Characteristics gas constant and universal gas constant. Derivation of characteristics gas equation; Ideal gas processes – Isobaric, Isochoric, Isothermal, Isentropic, Polytropic and their representation on P-V and T-S diagrams. Determination of work, heat, internal energy, enthalpy change (only simple numerical based on above); Steam fundamentals – Applications of steam, generation of steam at constant pressure with representation on T-H & T-S chart. Types of steam: Wet, dry, superheated steam. Properties of steam: Sensible, latent, total heat, specific Volume, dryness fraction. Use of steam table (Only simple numericals based on above). Rankine Cycle & its representation on P-V & T-S chart (No numerical on Rankine cycle)
• Unit III – Components of Steam Power Plant: Introduction to steam power plant, Components & layout of steam power plant. Steam Boiler- Definition as per IBR, function, Classification of boilers, Introduction to high pressure boiler, Construction & working of Lamont boiler & Benson Boiler; Steam nozzle & Steam Turbines – Function, types, applications of steam nozzles. Steam turbine – Classification, Construction and working of Impulse and Reaction turbine. Need of compounding. Regenerative feed heating & bleeding of steam; Steam condensers – Dalton’s law of partial pressure, function, classification of condensers, construction and working of surface Condenser. Sources of air leakage and its effect; Cooling Towers – Classification of cooling towers, Construction and working of natural, forced and induced draught cooling tower (No numerical Treatment for this unit)
• Unit IV – Heat Transfer & Heat Exchangers: Modes of heat transfer – Conduction, convection and radiation. Conduction – Fourier’s law, conduction through slab & composite wall. Convection – Newton’s law of cooling, natural and forced convection. Radiation – absorptivity, transmissivity, reflectivity, emissivity, black body, gray body, Stefan Boltzmann law (Only simple numerical based on heat transfer by conduction through slab & composite wall); Heat Exchangers – Classification, construction and working of shell and tube, plate type heat exchanger and its applications
• Unit V – Introduction to I.C. Engine & Power Cycles: Power Cycles – Carnot Cycle, Otto cycle, Diesel cycle, Dual Cycle and its representation on P-V and T-S diagram (No numerical on above); Basics of I.C. Engine – Engine terminology, Classification and application of IC engines, Construction & working of two stroke & four stroke I.C. engines (S.I. and C.I.)

What’s Inside the QuAn Book?

• Topicwise Question Bank – All important 2, 4 and 6 marks questions by unit
• Model Answers – Step-by-step solutions with diagrams and marking scheme
• Previous Exam Questions – Actual MSBTE Summer and Winter exam questions
• Frequency Analysis – Most repeated questions highlighted for focused study
• Marking Scheme – Know exactly what to write to score full marks
• Last Minute Ready – Ideal for quick and focused exam preparation

Subject Code: 313310 | Subject: Thermal Engineering | Board: MSBTE | Scheme: K Scheme | Published by: ReemaS Edutech, Kolhapur