Department of

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineers do it with Less Energy and Greater Efficiency

Infrastructure

The Department has excellent laboratory infrastructural facilities and the Students are trained in the following laboratories to enhance their practical skills. Some of the major equipments in the laboratories:

LATHE SHOP

S.NO
NAME OF THE EQUIPEMENT
BUDGET
1Centre Lathes
2Arc welding transformer with cables and holders
3Oxygen and acetylene gas cylinders, blow pipe and other welding outfit
4Moulding table, Moulding equipments
5Sheet metal forming tools and equipments

MACHINE SHOP

S.NO
NAME OF THE EQUIPEMENT
BUDGET
1Turret and Capstan Lathes
2Horizontal Milling Machine
3Vertical Milling Machine
4Surface Grinding Machine
5Cylindrical Grinding Machine
6Shaper
7Radial Drilling Machine
8lathe Tool Dynamometer
9Milling Tool Dynamometer
10CNC Lathe
11Center less grinding machine

STRENGTH OF MATERIALS LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1Universal Tensile Testing machine
2Torsion Testing Machine
3Impact Testing Machine
4Brinell Hardness Testing Machine
5Rockwell Hardness Testing Machine
6Spring Testing Machine
7Metallurgical Microscopes
8Muffle Furnace

FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1Orifice meter setup
2Venturi meter setup
3Rotameter setup
4Pipe Flow analysis setup
5Centrifugal pump/submergible pump setup
6Reciprocating pump setup
7Gear pump setup
8Pelton wheel setup
9Francis turbine setup
10Kaplan turbine setup

KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1Cam follower setup
2Motorised gyroscope
3Governor apparatus - Watt, Porter, Proell and Hartnell
4Whirling of shaft apparatus
5Dynamic balancing machine
6Two rotor vibration setup
7Spring mass vibration system
8Torsional Vibration of single rotor system setup
9Gear Models
10Kinematic Models to study various mechanisms
11Turn table apparatus
12Transverse vibration setup of cantilever

THERMAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1I.C Engine – 2 stroke and 4 stroke model
2Apparatus for Flash and Fire Point
34-stroke Diesel Engine with mechanical loading
44-stroke Diesel Engine with hydraulic loading
54-stroke Diesel Engine with electrical loading
6Multi-cylinder Petrol Engine
7Single cylinder Petrol Engine
8Data Acquisition system
9Steam Boiler with turbine setup

HEAT POWER LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1Guarded plate apparatus
2Lagged pipe apparatus
3Natural convection-vertical cylinder apparatus
4Forced convection inside tube apparatus
5Composite wall apparatus
6Thermal conductivity of insulating powder apparatus
7Pin-fin apparatus
8Stefan-Boltzmann apparatus
9Emissivity measurement apparatus
10Parallel/counter flow heat exchanger apparatus
11Single/two stage reciprocating air compressor
12Air-conditioning test rig

METROLOGY AND MEASUREMENTS LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1Micrometer
2Vernier Caliper
3Vernier Height Gauge
4Vernier depth Gauge
5Slip Gauge Set
6Gear Tooth Vernier
7Sine Bar
8Floating Carriage Micrometer
9Profile Projector
10Parallel / counter flow heat exchanger apparatus
11Mechanical Comparator
12Autocollimator
13Temperature Measuring Setup
14Force Measuring Setup
15Torque Measuring Setup
16Bore gauge
17Telescope gauge

CAD/CAM LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1Computer Server
2Computer nodes or systems
3A3 size plotter
4Laser Printer
5CNC Lathe
6AUTO CAD
7FANUC
8Licensed operating system

SIMULATION LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1Computer Work Station
2Color Desk Jet Printer
3ANSYS software
4C / MATLAB

MECHATRONICS LABORATORY

S.NONAME OF THE EQUIPMENTBUDGET
1Basic Pneumatic Trainer Kit with PLC Control each
2Basic Hydraulic Trainer Kit
3Hydraulics and Pneumatics Systems Simulation Software
48051 - Microcontroller kit with stepper motor
5Image processing system with hardware & software
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Ph: 0427 248 2555
Mail: info@salemcollege.org