1.
Course information
1.1
Course number
1.2
Course Title
1.3.
L-T-P structure
MEL342
POWER PLANT TECHNOLOGIES
3-0-2
1.4
Status
DE for ME1, OC for others
1.5
Pre-requisites
MEL242 (Energy Conversion) & AML140 (Mechanics of Fluids)
1.6
Course coordinator
Sunil R. Kale
2.
2.1
Credits
4
Schedule
Lectures
Tu, Th & F 11 to 11:50 AM
Video Studio (G.F., MS Bldg) via NKN to IIT Mandi and IIT Ropar
2.3
Practicals
2 h per week/group of ~ 20. M 3-5 and Th 3-5)
Combination of experiments, project-type work and site visits
3.
Teaching team
3.1
Course coordinator
S. R. Kale
Office III-179, M. E. Dept.
3.2
Teaching Assistant
Zeba Naaz (mez128393@mech.iitd.ac.in)
Navlesh Sharma (met123077@mech.iitd.ac.in)
4.
Evaluation and Grading
Assignments (5@5)
Term paper
Laboratory work
Class participation
Minor Test I
Minor Test II
Major Test
TOTAL
25
10
20
5
10
10
20
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
100 %
Marks ≥ 85 % qualify as out-standing performance ("A" grade). Minimum pass marks are 40 % (for "D" grade). A(-) to D grades shall be at approximately equal intervals inbetween.
5.
Attendance policy
Every student is expected to attend every class (lecture and practical) and site visit.
Each visit will count as one practical class. Class participation marks will include presence and participation in lectures and practicals (no credit for absence). Absence in a visit will be awarded zero marks for that visit and its report. Minus one mark for absence in a lecture. In case of absence on medical or emergency grounds, please inform the faculty ASAP (any mode), and submit an application immediately on return to classes. 6.
Auditing the course
The requirements for audit pass grade are (a) submission of every assignment, term paper and laboratory report, and (b) 90 % attendance, and (c) 85 % marks on the course total. Failure to meet