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2. APPLIED MECHANICS:

 

Explain theories, define terminologies, and perform problem-solving calculations involving the following topics:

a. Application of forces; vector diagrams.

b. Forces on level and inclined surfaces.

c. Linear and angular velocity and acceleration.

d. Work, power and energy.

e. Moments of force and simple machines; mechanical advantage; velocity ratio; efficiency.

f. Stress and strain; safe working stress; yield point and ultimate strength; factor of safety.

g. Bending of beams; equilibrium, shearing forces and bending moments.

h. Density and specific gravity.

 

3. THERMODYNAMICS:

 

Explain theories, define terminologies and perform problem-solving calculations involving the following topics:

a. Temperature measurement units/scales.

b. Expansion of solids (linear, area and volume) and liquids.

c. Quantity of heat; specific heat.

d. Changes of state: sensible and latent heat, heat content in mixtures of water, ice and steam; saturated and superheated steam.

e. Steam tables; temperature-enthalpy charts; critical temperature and pressure; dryness fraction; equivalent evaporation, factor of evaporation.

f. Methods of heat transfer; conduction, convection, radiation.

g. Work and heat; mechanical equivalent of heat; laws of thermodynamics.

h. Expansion and compression of gases: Boyle’s and Charle’s laws of perfect gases, general gas law, characteristic gas constant; isothermal, adiabatic and polytropic processes; pressure-volume diagrams; work done in cylinders; indicated horsepower; thermal efficiency.

 

4. APPLIED SCIENCE:

  a. Basic Chemistry:

I. Molecules, atoms, elements, compounds, mixtures.

II. Structure of the atom, atomic number, atomic weight, formula weights, the mole; molar mass calculations; periodic table of the elements.

III. Chemical formulae; balancing chemical equations.

IV. Properties of acids, bases, salts.

V. Simple organic chemistry; structure of hydrocarbons.

VI. Typical industrial applications of chemistry: water treatment, combustion; corrosion.

 

b. Metallurgy and Engineering Materials:

I. ANSI and ASME classifications of metals; methods of steel and iron production.

II. Properties, grades and applications of cast iron

III. Properties, grades and applications of steel; alloying metals and applications.

IV. Properties and applications of non-ferrous metals

V. Properties and applications of non-metallic materials; plastics, carbon fibres, ceramics, polymers.

VI. Corrosion principles; types of corrosion, corrosion monitoring and prevention methods and devices, corrosion inspection.

 

c. Industrial Drawings:

Identify components and interpret symbols for the following engineering drawings:

I. Mechanical flow drawings (MFDs).

II. Process and instrument drawings (P&IDs).

III. Engineered construction drawings for pressure vessels and other equipment.

IV. Equipment layout.

V. Material balance.


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