What is the IES Mechanical Engineering Paper 1 Syllabus?

<p>The candidates can see here the IES Mechanical Engineering Paper 1 Syllabus:</p><table><tbody><tr><th><p><strong>Topics</strong></p></th><th><p><strong>Sub-Topics</strong></p></th></tr><tr><td><p>Fluid Mechanics<br><br></p></td><td><ul><li>Basic Concepts and Properties of Fluids, Manometry, Fluid Statics, Buoyancy, Equations of Motion, Bernoulli&rsquo;s equation and applications, Viscous flow of incompressible fluids, Laminar and Turbulent flows, Flow through pipes and head losses in pipes.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Thermodynamics and Heat transfer<br><br><br></td><td><ul><li>Thermodynamic systems and processes; properties of pure substance; Zeroth, First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics;</li><li>Entropy, Irreversibility and availability; analysis of thermodynamic cycles related to energy conversion: Rankine, Otto, Diesel and Dual Cycles; ideal and real gases; compressibility factor; Gas mixtures.</li><li>Modes of heat transfer, Steady and unsteady heat conduction, Thermal resistance, Fins, Free and forced convection, <br>Correlations for convective heat transfer, Radiative heat transfer &ndash; Radiation heat transfer co-efficient; boiling and<br>condensation, Heat exchanger performance analysis.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>IC Engines, Refrigeration and Air conditioning</td><td><ul><li>SI and CI Engines, Engine Systems and Components, Performance characteristics and testing of IC Engines; Fuels; Emissions and Emission Control.</li><li>Vapour compression refrigeration, Refrigerants and Working cycles, Compressors, Condensers, Evaporators and Expansion devices, Other types of refrigeration systems like Vapour Absorption, Vapour jet, thermo electric and Vortex tube refrigeration.</li><li>Psychometric properties and processes, Comfort chart, Comfort and industrial air conditioning, Load calculations and Heat pumps.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Turbo Machinery</td><td><ul><li>Reciprocating and Rotary pumps, Pelton wheel, Kaplan and Francis Turbines, velocity diagrams, Impulse and Reaction principles, Steam and Gas Turbines, Theory of Jet Propulsion &ndash; Pulse jet and Ram Jet Engines, </li><li>Reciprocating and Rotary Compressors &ndash; Theory and Applications</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Power Plant Engineering</td><td><ul><li>Rankine and Brayton cycles with regeneration and reheat, Fuels and their properties, Flue gas analysis, Boilers, steam turbines and other power plant components like condensers, air ejectors, electrostatic precipitators and cooling towers &ndash; their theory and design, types and applications;</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Renewable Sources of Energy</td><td><ul><li>Solar Radiation, Solar Thermal Energy collection - Flat Plate and focusing collectors their materials and performance.</li><li>Solar Thermal Energy Storage, Applications &ndash; heating, cooling and Power Generation;</li><li>Solar Photovoltaic Conversion;</li><li>Harnessing of Wind Energy, Bio-mass and Tidal Energy &ndash; Methods and Applications, Working principles of Fuel Cells.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>

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