HND COURSE OUTLINE YEAR ONE (1) GENERAL COURSES FOR ALL FIRST YEARS MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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1 HND COURSE OUTLINE YEAR ONE (1) GENERAL COURSES FOR ALL FIRST YEARS MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MECH 1: SEMESTER 1 1. ENGINEERING MATHS (I) MAT III The Real Number System The Complex Number System Continuity and Limiting Values Differentiation Indeterminate Forms Repeated Differentiation Partial Differentiation Hyperbolic Functions and their Applications Infinite Series 2. AFRICAN STUDIES (II) SECTION A General Knowledge of Africa Cultural Systems of Africa Colonial and Post Colonial Situation of Africa AFS SECTION B Modern Technology and Africa Technological Transfer from Advanced Countries and its Effect on Africa Development for Appropriate Technology in Africa African Concept of Time and Attitudes and Impact on Time Management in Modern Africa 3. WORKSHOP PROCESS AND PRACTICE MCE Industrial Safety and Practice Bench Fitting Tools Machine Tools 3

2 Jointing Methods 4. ENGINEERING DRAWING (I) MCE Orthographic Projection Geometric Construction 5. STRENGTH OF MATERIALS (I) MCE Stress and Strain Geometric Properties of Plane Areas Flexural Forces 6. GENERAL THERMODYNAMICS (I) MCE Thermodynamics Concepts Heat Transfer Air Standards Cycles 7. COMPUTER LITERACY (I) CLT Input and Output Devices Operating Systems Configuration 8. MECHANICS OF MACHINES MCE Static Principles Dynamics Bending Torsion 9. COMMUNICATION SKILLS (I) COS

3 YEAR ONE (1) GENERAL COURSES FOR ALL FIRST YEARS MECH 1: SEMESTER 2 ENGINEERING MATHS (II) MAT II Integration Differentiation under Integration Double Integrals and their Application Vector Algebra Differentiation of Vectors Integration of Vectors Line Integrals Surface Integrals ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES EEE WORKSHOP PROCESS AND PRACTICE MCE Metrology Machine Tool Processes Jig and Fixture Hydraulic Systems Foundry Practice ENGINEERING DRAWING MCE Preparation of Working Drawing Loci Mechanisms MECHANICS OF MACHINES TWO (II) MCE Loci of Mechanisms Balancing of Machines Free Vibrations Stress and Strain Thin Walled Pressure Vessels and Cylinders STRENGTH OF MATERIAL TWO (II) MCE Torsional Strength and Strain Bi Axial Stress Systems Strain Energy Theories of Failure GENERAL THERMODYNAMICS MCE Thermodynamic Concepts Heat Transfer Air Standard Cycles COMMUNICATION SKILLS COS COMPUTER LITERACY (I) CLT

4 AUTO 2: SEMESTER 1 YEAR TWO/THREE SPECIALISATION COURSES HND AUTO ENGINEERING YEAR TWO 1. ENGINEERING MATHS (2) MAT MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY MCE Structures of Materials Corrosion Plastics and Rubbers Structures and Properties of Some Alloys Heat Treatment Cycles Polymeric Materials 3. MECHANICS OF FLUIDS MCE VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY MCE Vehicle Structures Suspension Systems 5. INTERNAL COMBUSTION MCE Constructional Features of the I. C. Engine Lubrication and Cooling Systems 6. AUTO ELECTRICAL EEE Electrical Equipment 7. MACHINE DESIGN (I) MCE MECHANICS OF MACHINES MCE AUTO WORKSHOP PRACTICE MCE De Carbonizing of a four Stroke Engine Overhauling of the four and two stroke engines Repairing Vehicle Chassis and Suspension Systems 6

5 AUTO 2: SEMESTER 2 1. ENGINEERING MATHS THREE (III) MAT MACHINE DESIGN MCE MECHANICS OF FLUID MCE VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY MCE Steering System Wheels and Tyres 5. INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE ONE MCS Operating Principles and Theory of Combustion Fuel System Induction System 6. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY STA VEHICLE ENG SCIENCE AND CAL MCE Engine Performance Engine Balance 8. AUTO WORKSHOP AND PRACTICE MCE FUEL OIL AND LUBRICANTS MCE MECHANICS OF MACHINES MCE AUTO MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS MCE Industrial Hazards and Hygiene YEAR THREE AUTO ENGINEERING AUTO 3: SEMESTER 1 1. WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION AND ADMIN. MCE Workshop Control Costing Financial Aspects of Transport 2. AUTO HEATING AND REFRIGERATION MCE Heating Systems in Automobiles 7

6 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems 3. SUPERVERSARY AND MANAGEMENT PRINC. SMC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY FOUR (IV) MCE LAW OF BUSINESS AND CARRIAGE LAN Sale of Goods Consumer Credit Tort Negotiable Instruments Garaging and Repairs Construction and Use Regulation 6. MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE ACT Business Economics Company Finance and Accounting Budgeting and Profit Planning Costing and Finance Business Management 7. COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN MCE AUTO 3: SEMESTER 2 1. WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION AND ADMIN. MCE Organization Service Reception Parts Sales and Issues 2. MANAGEMENT AND CONTROLS OF TRANSPORT MCE The Element of Transport Systems Structure and Organization of Transport Management Aspects Insurance and Accident Repair Service Equipment 3. AUTO WORKSHOP PRACTICE MCE ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT MCE

7 Energy Policies Environmental Issues 5. ENTREPRENEURSHIP ETP LAW OF BUSINESS LAN Contract Law Agency 7. AUTO ELECTRICAL EEE VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY MCE PROJECT WORK MCE HND REFRIGERATION ENGINEERING (YEAR TWO) REF 2: SEMESTER 1 ENGINEERING MATHS MAT APPLIED THERMODYNAMICS MCE Concept of Thermal Efficiency Second Law of Thermodynamics Refrigerators Entropy Substances Ideal Gas Law Fuel Combustion INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL MCE Measurement Classification and Control Signal Processing and Display Control Systems and Terminology AIR CONDITION REFRIGERATION ENGINEERING MCE Survey of Refrigeration Application Refrigeration Cycles Absorption Refrigeration Systems Basic Equipment of the Vapour Compression Cycle Refrigerants Workshop Practice, Demonstration and Exercises 9

8 MACHINE DESIGN MCE Physical and Mechanical Properties Fabrication Methods Approach to Design Basic Stress Analysis FLUID MECHANICS (III) MCE REF 2: SEMESTER 2 1. ENGINEERING MATHS MAT Finite and Divided Differences Interpolation Newton s Approximation to the Roots of Equations with Numerical Coefficients Numerical Integration Numerals Solution of O.D.E. Statistical Methods 2. MECHANICAL STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS MCE Frame Structures Columns Beams and Deflection Curved Bars Spring 3. ENERGY CONVERTION AND HEAT TRANSFER MCE Source Conversion and Utilization of Energy Heat Transfer Application of Heat Transfer 4. RESEARCH METHOD STA ELECTRICAL POWER AND MACHINES EEE Kirchhoff s Law Power and Energy Effects of Electric Current Electro Magnetic Induction A.C. Theory Transformer D.C. Machine A.C. Machine Electrical Installation 10

9 6. AIR CONDITION REFRIGERATION MCE Air Conditioning System Air Conditioning Load Components of a Practical Plant Systems Evacuations and Charging Refrigerant Pipes Cooling Load Workshop Practice, Demonstration and Exercises 7. MACHINE DESIGN MCE Machine Components Computer Aided Design 8. MECHANICS OF FLUIDS MCE Continuity of Equations 9. COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN MCE HND REFRIGERATION ENGINEERING (YEAR 3) REF 3: SEMESTER 1 1. SEWERAGE AND WASTE BDG Waste and Sewerage Drainage System Disposal of Domestic Waste Refuse Sanitation Sewerage Treatment Institutional Sanitation Studio Work 2. REFRIGERATION SYSTEM MCE Refrigeration Application in Cold Stores Defrosting of Low Temperature Coolers Unitary Refrigeration Equipment Transport Refrigeration Systems Workshop Practice, Demonstration and Exercises 3. MECHANICS OF FLUID MCE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION SMS

10 5. PLANT MAINTENANCE AND WORK SERVICE MCE Factory Act and Safety Regulation Installation of Machinery Bearings Power Transmission Plant Handling Equipment Maintenance Planning Water Supply System Boilers, Steam Generation and Distribution Pneumatics 6. AIR CONDITION REFRIGERATION MCE PROJECT WORK MCE Research Process Research Proposal Research Design Data Collection Data Analysis Techniques Writing up the Research REF 3: SEMESTER 2 1. PIPING DESIGN MCE AIR CONDITION AND REFRIGERATION MCE Refrigeration Application in Cold Stores Defrosting Low Temperature Coolers Unitary Refrigeration Equipment Transport Refrigeration Systems Marine Refrigeration System Thermal Installation Classification of A/C Systems Duct Design Space Air Diffusion Air Filtration Pipeline Drafting Bill of Quantities 3. MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT MCE Maintenance Systems Maintenance Organization Planning and Scheduling 12

11 Preventive Maintenance Maintenance Stores Computers in Maintenance Management Maintenance Productivity Measurement Maintenance Control Maintenance Reports and Paper Work 4. CONTROL SYSTEMS MCE Control Theory Detecting Elements Control Systems Methods of Control Control Devices 5. ENTREPRENEURSHIP LAN Nature of Entrepreneurship Identify New Venture Opportunities Evaluating New Venture Opportunities Developing a Business Plan (Theories) Business Development in Ghana 6. MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION SMS Functions of Management Work Study Labour Relations Financial Considerations 7. INDUSTRIAL SAFETY MCE Safety in Industry Causes and Prevention of Industrial Non Fire Accidents Safety Inspection Causes of Fire and its Prevention Methods and Proceedings in Fire Fighting Factory Act and Laws 13

12 HND PLANT ENGINEERING (YEAR TWO) PLANT 2: SEMESTER 1 1. ENGINEERING MATHS MAT First Order Ordinary Differential Equations Linear Second Order Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients Theory of the Laplace Transform 2. MACHINE DESIGN MCE Chemical and Physical Properties of Materials Fabrication Methods Approach to Design Basic Stress Analysis 3. FLUID MECHANICS MCE Characteristics and Properties of Fluids Measurement of Pressure 4. MECHANICS OF MACHINE MCE Vibrating Systems Incompressible Flow Uniform Flow through Open Channels Compressible Flow Hydraulic Machinery Laboratory Work 5. INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE MCS Engine Performance Gas Turbine Plant Fuels and Combustion Laboratory Work 6. MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY MCE Interchangeability Engineering Measurement Basic Machine Tools Cutting Tools Polymer Production Process 7. PLANT MAINTENANCE AND WORK SERVICES MCE Fundamentals and Terminology of Maintenance 14

13 Maintenance IN Industry The Planning System PLANT 2: SEMESTER 2 1. ENGINEERING MATHS FOUR (IV) MAT Elementary Probability Theory Measure of Locations Probability Distribution Functions Elementary Regression Analysis 2. MACHINE DESIGN MCE Machines Components Computer Aided Design 3. FLUID MECHANICS MCE Continuity Equations 4. MECHANICS OF MACHINES FOUR (IV) MCE Power Transmission 5. HEAT TRANSFER MCE Conduction Convection Radiation Heat Exchangers Laboratory Work 6. MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY MCE Jigs and Fixture Quantity Production Forming Processes Joining Methods Heat Treatment Processes 7. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY STA PLANT MNT AND WORK SERVICE II MCE Supporting Services Plant Installation 9. MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY MCE Corrosion Structure and Properties of some Alloys Heat Treatment Cycles Polymers Materials 15

14 PLANT 1: SEMESTER 1 HND PLANT ENGINEERING (YEAR THREE) 1. REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITION MCE INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL MCE Measurement Classification Methods Signal Processing and Display Control Systems Terminology 3. MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION SMS Functions of Management Work Study Labour Relations Financial Considerations 4. PLANT MAINTENANCE AND WORK SERV.THEO. MCE MECHANICS OF FLUID MCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP ETP Developing a Business Plan Managing a New Business Business Development in Ghana 7. PROJECT WORK MCE Research Process Data Collection Data Analysis Technique Presentation of Research Report Footnoting Techniques PLANT 3: SEMESTER 2 1. REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITION MCE Refrigeration Air Conditioning 2. ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE MCE Classification of Attenuate Energy Sources Direct Solar Energy Sources Biomass Energy Sources 16

15 Geothermal Energy Sources Nuclear Energy 3. MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION SMS Managing Work Personal Management 4. PLANT MAINTENANCE AND WORKS SERV.THEO. MCE Factory Layout Logical Fault Diagnosis Material Handling Equipment Engineering Services 5. INTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT MCE Potentiometric Transducers Measurement Errors 6. CONTROL SYSTEMS MCE Basic Principles of Control Systems Time Response Stability of Control System Frequency Response System Performance and Compensation 7. COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN MCE HND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING (YEAR TWO) PRODUCTION 2: SEMESTER 1 1. ENGINEERING MATHS MAT MACHINE DESIGN MCE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY MCE METROLOGY MCE BASIC ELECTRONICS EEE MECHANICS OF MACHINE MCE MECHANICS OF FLUID MCE MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY (I) MCE

16 PRODUCTION 2: SEMESTER 2 1. ENGINEERING MATHS FOUR (IV) MAT MACHINE DESIGN MCE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY MCE INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT MCE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY STA MECHANICS OF MACHINES MCE MECHANICS OF FLUID MCE COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN MCE HND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING (YEAR THREE) PRODUCTION 3: SEMESTER 1 1. JIG AND TOOL DESIGN MCE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY MCE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION SMS INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL MCE QUALITY CONTROL MCE PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL MCE INST. AND MAINTENANCE MCE PROJECT WORK MCE PRODUCTION 3: SEMESTER 2 8. JIG AND TOOL DESIGN MCE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY MCE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION SMS INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL MCE QUALITY CONTROL MCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP ETP MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE ACT