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DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
FACILITIES
ENGINEERING PRACTICES LAB

Engineering Practices Laboratory is established over an area of 189Sq.m. and provides exposure to the students with hands on experience on various basic engineering practices in mechanical engineering. It has Carpentry Shop, Fitting Shop, Smithy & Foundry Shop, Sheet metal shop, Welding shop equipped with the facilities such as High Precision ARC Welding Transformer, Centre Lathe, Gas Welding & Cutting Set, Bench Grinder

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MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

The Manufacturing Technology laboratory has established over an area of 210 Sq.m and equipped with Center Lathe, Heavy Duty Shaping Machine, Radial Drilling Machine, Surface Grinding Machine, Tool& Cutter Grinder Machine, Universal Milling Machine, Vertical Milling Machine, Gear Hobbing Machine, Cylindrical Grinding Machine, Turret Lathe, Capstan Lathe, Horizontal Milling Machine, Lathe and Milling Tool Dynamometer, Gear Shaping Machine, Centreless Grinding Machine.

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STRENGTH OF MATERIALS LABORATORY

The Strength of Materials Laboratory has established over an area of 124 Sq.m and equipped with Computerized Universal Testing Machine, Torsion Testing Machine, Impact (Izod/Charpy) Testing Machine, Rockwell Hardness Testing Machine, Brinell Hardness Testing Machine, Spring Testing Machine, Deflection Testing Machine with dial gauge, Longitudinal Compressometer, Extensometer, Le Chatelier Appratus, Vicats apparatus, Motor Cube Mold, Binocullier Metallurgical Microscope, Muffle furnace, Rosette Strain Gauge.

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SIMULATION AND ANALYSIS LABORATORY

The Department of Mechanical Engineering has established Simulation and Analysis Laboratory over an area of 230Sq.m. It has equipped with 20 systems of workstation configuration. The Software available in this laboratory are Autodesk Complete products (AutoCAD 2016, Inventor 2016), Pro/Engineer CREO 3.0 (500 users), EdgeCAM R2016 (20 Users), ANSYS ACADEMIC TEACHINIG MECHANICAL & CFD 17.0 (50 users), SIMULIA Academic Teaching Suite 16 (50 users - Consist of Abaqus, Isight, Tosca and fe-safe). Also, the Laboratory has MATLAB 2016a simulation software package which facilitates the students to do simulation based experiments, assignments and projects.

FLUID MECHANICS LAB
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MECHATRONICS LABORATORY

The department has a well-established Mechatronics Laboratory over an area of 157 Sq.m. This laboratory has established with an objective to gain practical experience in automation field. Mechatronics Lab has equipped with 21 high end latest Configuration Computer Systems. Mechatronics lab is equipped with Pneumatic trainer kits along with Electro Pneumatic, PLC (supplied by FESTO India), Basic Hydraulic Trainer kit (HYTECH Pune), Pressure, Temperature and Flow type transducers, 8085 microprocessor kits, 8051 microcontroller kits with stepper motor interface, traffic light interface, DC motor interfaces, image processing setup and printer. The Software available in Mechatronics lab is FLUIDSIM 5 (Pneumatics), FLUIDSIM 5 (Hydraulics), Codesys V2.3, Sudosu and CIROS softwares. Also, the Laboratory facilitate the students to do simulation based experiments assignment and their projects with the aid of Easy Port Trainer Kit and CIROS simulation software packages.

DYNAMICS LABORATORY

The Dynamics Laboratory has established over an area of 152 Sq.m and equipped with Cam Follower Setup, Motorized Gyroscope, Governor- Watts, Porter, Proell and Hartnell Whirling of Shaft, Dynamics Balancing Machine, Two Rotor Vibration Setup, Spring Mass Vibration System, Torsional Vibration of Single Rotor and Double Rotor System Setup, Gear Models:Spur,Helical, Bevel and Worm Gear, Four Bar Mechanism (Crank Rocker, Double Crank, Double Rocker Mechanism),Slider Crank Mechanisms, Oscillating Cylinder Mechanisms, Turn Table Apparatus, Transverse Vibration Setup of Cantilever, Free-Free Beam, Simply Supported Beam, Flywheel Axel System, Gear Trains (Simple,Compound,Epicylic,Differential),Kinematics of Universal Joints (Single Universal Joints, Double Universal Joints),Bifilar Suspension System, Compound Pendulum, Vibration Absorber, Spring Mass System-(Single Degree and Multi Degree Freedom) Undamped and Damped Vibration, Balancing Rotating Masses, Balancing Reciprocating Masses and Vibrating Table.

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THERMAL ENGINEERING LAB

The Thermal Engineering laboratory has established over an area of 274 Sq.m and fully equipped with Four Stroke Diesel Engines(Mechanical Loading, Electrical Loading and Eddy Current Loading), Apparatus for Flash & Fire point, Single Cylinder Petrol Engine with Data Acquisition system, Steam Boiler with Turbine Setup, Reciprocating Air Compressor, Guarded Plate Apparatus, Lagged Pipe Apparatus, Natural Convection-Vertical Cylinder Apparatus, Forced Convection Inside Tube Apparatus, Composite Wall Apparatus, Thermal Conductivity of Insulating Powder Apparatus, Pin-Fin Apparatus, Stefan-Boltzmann Apparatus, Emissivity Measurement Apparatus, Parallel/Counter Flow Heat Exchanger Apparatus, Refrigeration Test Rig and Air-Conditioning Test Rig.

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METROLOGY & MEASUREMENTS LABORATORY

The Metrology and Measurement Laboratory has established over an area of 80 Sq.m and familiarise the students with different sophisticated measurement equipment/instruments such as Coordinate Measuring Machine, Surface Finish Measuring Equipment, Tool Makers Microscope, Profile Projector, Vibration Measuring Setup, Vernier Calliper, Vernier Height Gauge, Vernier Depth Gauge, Slip Gauge Set Gear Tooth Vernier, Sine Bar, Floating Carriage Micrometre, Mechanical Comparator, Electrical Comparator, Pneumatic Comparator, Autocollimator, Temperature Measuring Setup, Force Measuring Setup, Torque Measuring Setup, Bore Gauge, Telescope Gauge, Bevel Protractor, Displacement Measuring Setup, Micrometre and Sine Centre.

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