Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Facilities available in the campus for students of Mechanical Engineering discipline.

CAD-CAM
The CAD-CAM Laboratory has the latest Software & Hardware.

Software
I-DEAS 10NX, CATIA V5R10, Pro/ENGINEER WILDFIRE, Unigraphics NX, Autodesk Inventor SERIES Auto CAD 2004, GITA, ICEM-DDN, Smart CAM, CAMAND, VERICUT, Denford Simulation Software, PSI Robot Simulation, ANSYS 8, ADAMS R10 Fluent 6.0, Flotran, GAMBIT, Think 3Design, MoldFlow 3.1, ARENA V6, Poly Flow 3.4, Paulson’s CBT on injection moulding.

Hardware
IBM Intellistation Mpro Pentium III 733 Mhz, 9.1GB SCSI HDD, 256 MB RD RAM, 32MB Diamond Fire GLAGP, 19 “Monitor Systems
Pentium IV 1.4Ghz, 16 MBELSA Synergy II AGP, 17” Moniter System
Denford STARMILL 2.5 axis Milling CNC M/c with simulation software
Denford NOVATURN 8 Station Turret CNC Lathe with simulation software
Eurobtec IR52C 5axis Robot

Metrology
Metrology Laboratory is well equipped with latest equipments like Surftest & Accessories, Digimatic Mini processor, Micro Hardness tester, Auto Collimator, Electronic & Pneumatic Comparators Profile Projector, Digital Height Master, Floating Carriage Micrometer, Tool Maker’s Microscope, Gear Rolling Tester, Vision System, Slip Gauge set(Mitutoyo Grade O)


Metallurgy
The Laboratory is equipped with Sophisticated Metallurgical microscope, microscopes including AXIOVERT 25 Carl-zeiss, Germany Heat treatment set-up, Jomini End Quench test apparatus foundry sand testing facilities and standard specimens.

Metal Forming
Equipped with 50 Ton Mechanical Press, 50Ton Hydraulic Press, Press tools and Erichisen cup Tester.

Special Machines
Special Machines Laboratory is well equipped with gear hobbing machine, universal milling machine, vertical milling machine, pantograph engraving machine, tool and cutter grinder, cylindrical grinding machine, surface grinding machine centreless grinding machine, shaper, slotting machine, planning machine and radial drilling machine.

Lathe shop
Lathe shop has 21 centre lathes, 4 capstan lathes one power hacksaw machine, tool grinders and a hydro copying attachment.

Fluid Power
Fluid Power Laboratory has basic pneumatic trainer kits, Electro-pneumatic trainer kits (from SMC, Japan) Hydraulic trainer kit, PLC, Automation Studio (circuit design software) Famic Technologies.

Department Library
Apart from the main library for the faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering maintains a library. The number of titles exceeds 1100. The collection includes books, conference proceedings, student project reports, industry manuals and catalogs.

Entrepreneurship Promotion Cell (EP Cell)
The aim of the cell is to encourage and promote Entrepreneurship among the students. Under the auspices of EP cell, lecturers are being arranged periodically to create awareness about the facilities provided by Govt. organizations, financial institutions and other agencies to promote self-employment.

Laboratories

Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Machinery Laboratory
The Fluid Mechanics Laboratory has complete experimental setups to demonstrate the basic laws of hydraulics and flow measuring devices. Similarly, the Fluid Power Laboratory has impulse and reaction turbines, reciprocating, gear and centrifugal pumps with required test rigs to study the performance characteristics.

Strength of Materials Laboratory
The Strength of materials Laboratory has Universal testing machine, Tensile testing machine, compression testing machine, Hardness testing machine, spring testing machine, fatigue testing machine etc. Creep testing facility is also available.

Thermal Laboratory
The Thermal Engineering Laboratory is equipped with test setups for different types of heat engines, air compressors, blowers, and an advanced technology steam boiler and turbine. Facilities are available for testing fuel and lubricants analysis of exhaust gases. Other test facilities cover refrigeration and air conditioning, low-speed wind tunnel etc.

Heat and Mass Transfer Laboratory
A Heat and Mass Transfer Laboratory has been established with necessary testing equipments to study Conduction, Convection, Radiation and mixed modes of heat transfer in fins and heat exchangers.

Instrumentation Laboratory
The Instrumentation Laboratory exposes the students to sophisticated instruments, which form part of the modern quality-conscious industry. The Laboratory trains the students in precision measurements and calibration. The Laboratory is equipped with pressure and vacuum gauges, thermocouples, stroboscopes, load cell, proving ring, strain gauges, LVDTs etc.

Machine Dynamics Laboratory
Machine Dynamics Laboratory is well equipped with dynamic balancing machine for balancing automobile wheels and centrifugal pump impeller etc., FFT analyzer for vibration analysis, composite filament winding machine for fabrication of composite shafts and pipes. It also has experimental setups for cam profile measurement, gyroscope effect, whirling of shaft, natural and forces vibration etc.

Foundry shop & welding shop
The foundry shop has multiple sets of patterns and allied tools to give hands on experience to students individually. The welding shop has both arc welding and gas welding, which are very commonly used in industries.

Fitting shop, Carpentry shop, Smithy & Sheet metal fabrication shop
The fitting, Smithy & Sheet metal and carpentry shops are meant for skill development programme. It develops the skill level of the student by going through a set of exercises with wood and metal. They are also equipped to provide individual workbench to students