Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical Engineering is the REFLEX of GPERI. The Department strengthens with well experienced faculty members and lab assistants involved in teaching and research. The department offers opportunities to its student to carry out education in following areas: Thermal and Fluids Engineering, Design, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering etc. Apart from the classrooms the department has state-of-the-art laboratories with all high-end tools and equipments to facilitate practical experience.

Vision

To offer quality education in the field of mechanical engineering for transforming the students into competent technocrats along with professional ethics.

Mission
  • To develop excellent academic environment through state of art laboratories, other infrastructural facilities, proficient faculty and staff members.
  • To encourage and facilitate faculties to pursue higher education, research and training.
  • To inculcate innovative sustainable practices among budding engineers to face ever-evolving challenges.
  • To strengthen industry-institute linkages for knowledge sharing, experiential learning and entrepreneurial skill development.
  • To strengthen industry-institute linkages for knowledge sharing, experiential learning and entrepreneurial skill development.
Program Outcomes (POs)
  • Engineering knowledge:

    Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

  • Problem analysis:

    Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.

  • Design/development of solutions:

    Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

  • Conduct investigations of complex problems:

    Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

  • Modern tool usage:

    Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

  • The engineer and society:

    Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

  • Environment and sustainability:

    Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

  • Ethics:

    Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

  • Individual and team work:

    Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

  • Communication:

    Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

  • Project management and finance:

    Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

  • Life-long learning:

    Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs):
  • Utilize Mechanical Engineering fundamentals to analyze, design and solve complex problems of society and industry.
  • Apply standard practices and strategies to develop effective mechanical systems using modern techniques and state of the art technology.
  • Pursue continuous learning and work individually or in a team with excellent communication and project management skills.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):
  • Contribute in planning, analysis, design, estimation, execution, and management of engineering projects.
  • Develop proficiency in solving real life developmental and societal problems.
  • Adapt the changing professional practices and envisage life-long learning.
  • Demonstrate leadership characteristic as a contributory personality.
Course Outcomes (COs) – One Sample Course:
  • Apply principles of statics to determine reactions, internal actions in statically determinate framed structures including arches & cables.
  • Compute strain energy stored member subjected to axial & flexural forces.
  • Determine displacement in a statically determinate beams by different methods.
  • Perform stability checks to various structures such as chimey, retaining wall, dam subjected to gravity and lateral loading.
  • Differentiate the buckling behaviour of columns & struts with different end conditions.
  • Determine response of structure using professional software.