| S .No | Course Title | Credit Hours | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Elective 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2 | Elective 2 | 3 | |||||||||
| 3 | Elective 3 | 3 | |||||||||
| S .No | Course Title | Credit Hours | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Elective 4 | 3 | |||||||||
| 5 | Elective 5 | 3 | |||||||||
| 6 | Elective 6 | 3 | |||||||||
| S .No | Course Title | Credit Hours | |||||||||
| Semester 3 | |||||||||||
| 7 | PhD Comprehensive Exam | – | |||||||||
| Semester 4 | |||||||||||
| 8 | PhD Dissertation Proposal | – | |||||||||
| Semester 5 | |||||||||||
| 9 | PhD Dissertation | 36 | |||||||||
| Total = 54 | |||||||||||
Elective Courses for PhD in Mechanical Engineering
| Area | Course Title |
|---|---|
| General Courses | Optimization of Engineering Systems |
| Measurements and Instrumentation | |
| Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering | |
| Mathematics Courses | Advanced Numerical Methods |
| Functional Analysis and Computational Linear Algebra | |
| Applied Regression and Design of Experiments | |
| Advanced Probability and Statistics | |
| Advanced Mathematical Techniques | |
| Engineering Mechanics Stream Courses |
Continuum Mechanics |
| Advanced Finite Element Methods | |
| Advanced Dynamics | |
| Constitutive Modeling of Materials | |
| Advanced Vibrations | |
| Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos | |
| Microelectromechanical Systems | |
| Robotics and Parallel Mechanisms | |
| Theory of Elasticity | |
| Theory of Plasticity | |
| Modern Control of Linear Systems | |
| Rotordynamics | |
| Smart Materials and Structures | |
| Mechanics of Composite Materials | |
| Theory of Plates and Shells | |
| Special Topics in Engineering Mechanics |
Specialization Streams
| Area | Course title | |
|---|---|---|
| Thermofluid Stream Courses |
Advanced Fluid Mechanics | Advanced Gas Dynamics |
| Computational Fluid Dynamics | Renewable Energy Technologies | |
| Modeling and Simulation of Turbulent Flows | Advanced Thermodynamics | |
| Two Phase Flows and Phase Change | Conduction Heat Transfer | |
| Fluid Structure Interaction | Convection Heat Transfer | |
| Turbulence and Mixing | Radiation Heat Transfer | |
| Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer | Advanced Turbomachinery | |
| Combustion Phenomena | Transport Processes in Energy Systems | |
| Viscous Flow | Experimental Fluid Mechanics | |
| Power Plant Engineering | Inviscid Flow | |
| Aerodynamics | Special Topics in Thermofluids | |
| Aerospace Propulsion | ||
| Materials and Manufacturing Stream Courses |
Continuum Mechanics | Operations Research |
| Advanced Finite Element Methods | Finite Element Analysis in Manufacturing | |
| Materials for High Temperature Applications | Processes | |
| Advanced Fatigue and Fracture Analysis | Advanced Machine Design | |
| Tribology | Non-destructive Testing | |
| Material Structure and Defects | Project Management | |
| Thermodynamics of Materials | Application of Computer Graphics in Engineering | |
| Materials Characterization | Artificial Intelligence in Design and Manufacturing | |
| Engineering Nanomaterials | Reliability and Quality Engineering | |
| Mechanical Properties of Engineering Polymers | Sustainable Manufacturing | |
| Advanced Manufacturing Processes | Selection of Materials | |
| Advanced Product Design | Special Topics in Materials and Manufacturing | |
| Manufacturing Process Capability | ||
| Supply Chain Management in Engineering | ||
| Simulation of Industrial System | ||
| Engineering Mechanics Stream Courses |
Continuum Mechanics | Theory of Plates and Shells |
| Advanced Finite Element Methods | Special Topics in Engineering Mechanics | |
| Advanced Dynamics | ||
| Constitutive Modeling of Materials | ||
| Advanced Vibrations | ||
| Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos | ||
| Microelectromechanical Systems | ||
| Materials Characterization | ||
| Robotics and Parallel Mechanisms | ||
| Theory of Elasticity | ||
| Theory of Plasticity | ||
| Modern Control of Linear Systems | ||
| Rotordynamics | ||
| Smart Materials and Structures | ||
| Mechanics of Composite Materials | ||
| Energy System and Technology Stream Courses |
Energy Audit and Management | Advanced Clean Coal Technologies |
| Solar Thermal Engineering | Combustion and Pollution Control | |
| Bio Energy Engineering | Hydrogen Technologies and Fuel Cells | |
| Environmental Impact Assessment | Energy Management in Buildings | |
| Hybrid Power Sources | Energy Economics and Management | |
| Hydro Power Plants | Solar Photovoltaic Systems | |
| Wind Energy Engineering | Biofuels Engineering | |
| Instrumentation in Energy Systems | Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer | |
| Fuels and Combustion | Energy Management and Utilization | |
| Power Electronics and Motor Drives | Fundamentals of Energy Engineering | |
| Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution | Electrical Power Generation Systems | |
| Renewable Energy Systems | ||
| Energy Systems Modelling and Simulation |