Important interview questions about mechanical engineering – Thermodynamics (Part II)
Why Specific heat at constant pressure is greater than Specific heat at constant volume? First of all, let us define Specific Heat at Constant Pressure (Cp) and Specific Heat at…
Thermodynamic Tutorial: Laws of thermodynamics and properties of pure substances
Thermodynamics Tutorial: Second law of Thermodynamics 1 What is the minimum amount of work input necessary to a refrigerator which will convert 1 kg of water at 20 oC into…
Introduction to energy, energy sources and energy conversion process
What is energy? Energy or power is nothing but the ability of the physical system to do work. As per the law of energy conservation, the total energy in the…
Various kinds of renewable energy sources
What are non-conventional energy sources? First let us understand the word, ‘conventional’ term. Conventional means ‘traditional’ or ‘usual way of doing. Fuels that we normally use daily are called ‘conventional…
Tips/How to write technical/engineering report/document
Keep the following things in mind while writing any technical report or document. Always choose (most of the time) Times New Roman as font type with font size 16,14,12. Where…
Final year Mechanical Engineering projects topics/options
Up-gradation/Overhauling of the existing setup Normally, In any engineering college, which is quite old, has some laboratories which contain faulty equipment If you are in search of final year engineering…
All you need to know about final year project topics
Being a student of engineering, you all have to do a final year project. This project aims at implementing all the technical knowledge that you have obtained in your entire…
Heat and mass transfer – NPTEL Video lectures from Dr. S P Sukhatme
In every mechanical engineering curriculum, heat and mass transfer is an important subject for each student of mechanical engineering. As a mechanical engineer, one should be familiar with the following…