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Syllabus of Diploma (RGPV), VI Sem, Electrical Engineering

Syllabus of Diploma (RGPV) Semester-VI, Electrical Engineering

 

​ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND START-UPS, PAPER CODE : 7386, SUBJECT CODE : 601

Unit-1 : Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Start – Ups

  • Definitions, Traits of an entrepreneur, Intrapreneurship, Motivation
  • Types of Business Structures, Similarities/differences between entrepreneurs and managers.

Unit-2 : Business Ideas and their implementation

  • Discovering ideas and visualizing the business
  • Activity map
  • Business Plan

Unit-3 : Idea to Start-up

  • Market Analysis – Identifying the target market,
  • Competition evaluation and Strategy Development,
  • Marketing and accounting,
  • Risk analysis

Unit-4 : Management

  • Company’s Organization Structure,
  • Recruitment and management of talent.
  • Financial organization and management

Unit-5 : Financing and Protection of Ideas

  • Financing methods available for start-ups in India
  • Communication of Ideas to potential investors – Investor Pitch
  • Patenting and Licenses

Unit-6:

  • Exit strategies for entrepreneurs,
  • bankruptcy, and succession and
  • harvesting strategy

 

BUILDING ELECTRIFICATION, PAPER CODE : 7449, SUBJECT CODE : 602

Unit – I Wiring Tools and Accessories

  • Various tools required for wiring- screwdrivers, pliers, Try square, saws, hacksaw, chisel, hammers, mallet, rawl punch, hand drill machine, portable drilling machine, files, plumb bob, line thread, electricians knife, test lamp, tester and their BIS specifications, application, care & maintenance of tools.
  • Classification of electrical accessories- controlling, holding, safety, outlet
  • BIS symbols of following electrical accessories.
  • Switch – Their types according to construction such as surface switch, flush switch, and pull switch, rotary switch, knife switch, pendent switch, Main-switch (ICDP, ICTP). Their types according to working such as single pole, double pole, two-way, two-way centre off, intermediate, series parallel switch
  • Holders- Their types such as bayonet cap lamp holder, pendent holder, batten lamp holder, angle holder, bracket holder, tube light holder, screw type Edison and goliath Edison lamp holder, swivel lamp holder.
  • Socket outlets and plugs- two pin, three-pin, multi pin sockets, two-pin and three-pin plug.
  • Others- Iron connector, adaptor, and ceiling rose, distribution box, neutral link, bus-bar chamber.
  • Wooden/ mica boards, Moulded/ MS Concealed boxes of different sizes. Modular accessories.

Unit – II Electrical Wires and Underground Cables

  • Conductors: – wire, cable, bus bar, stranded conductor, cable, armoured cable, flexible cable, solid conductor, PVC wires, CTS wire, LC wire, FR (Fire retardant) wire,
  • Size of wire according to BIS. Tools used for measurement of wire size, Wire jointing methods.
  • Classification of cables, low tension, high tension, and extra high tension cables, solid, oil filled and gas filled type
  • Cable insulation materials –vulcanized rubber (VIR), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), cross linked polythene (XLPE), impregnated paper, Selection of suitable cable size and type from standard data
  • Cable jointing methods
  • Cable laying methods.
  • Factors determining selection of electric cables

Unit– III Wiring Methods and wiring layout

  • Factors determining the selection of wiring methods.
  • Classification of wiring methods.
  • PVC casing-capping wiring- wiring rules according to IS: 732-1983
  • Conduit wiring- Types of conduit, comparison between Metal and PVC conduit, types of conduit wiring (Surface/Concealed). Conduit wiring accessories, BIS rules for Metal and PVC conduit wiring.
  • Comparison of various wiring systems.
  • General BIS rules for domestic installations.
  • Design, working and drawing of following electrical circuits: Simple light and fan circuits, Stair case wiring, Go-down wiring circuit, Bedroom lighting circuit, Corridor lighting circuit, Series parallel circuit, Master switch control circuit, Different lighting circuit using – Intermediate switch, Call bell circuit using bell indicator, Design of wiring circuits according to user’s requirement

Unit– IV Residential Building Electrification

  • Domestic Dwellings/Residential Buildings: reading of Civil Engineering building drawing, Interpretation of electrical installation plan and electrical diagrams, electrical symbols as per IS: 732.
  • Electrical installation for residential building as per part I section 9 of NEC-2011
  • Difference between residential and industrial load, rules/requirements related to lighting load followed in electrical installations, Positioning of equipment.
  • Lighting and power circuits: Light and fan circuit, Power circuit
  • Wiring and circuit Schematic diagram according to IS: 2042(Part-I)-1962: multiline and single line representation
  • Load assessment: Selection of size of conducto, Selection of rating of main switch and protective switch gear.
  • Design and drawing, estimation and costing of a residential installation having maximum 5KW load; Sequence to be followed for preparing estimate; Calculation of length of wire and other materials, labour cost
  • Testing of wiring installation as per IS: 732-1982: Insulation resistance – between earth and conductors, between conductors, polarity test of single pole switches. Testing of earth continuity path.
  • Residential building Service Connection- types Underground and overhead. Calculation of Material required for service connection

Unit– V Protection of Electrical Installation

  • Fuse in electric circuit: fuse element, fuse current rating, minimum fusing current, cut-off current, fusing factor, Fuse material
  • Types of fuses –Re-wirable, cartridge fuses (HRC and LRC), Fuse material Selection of fuse.
  • Miniature circuit Breaker (MCB)-Construction, Principle rating and uses, Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB)-Construction, Principle rating and uses.
  • System and equipment earthing and its requirements, Earth, earth electrode, earth current, earth terminal, earthing wire, earthing lead, fault current, leakage current, Measurement of earth resistance using earth tester, Methods of reducing earth resistance,
  • Methods of earthing as per IS 3043: 1987 and their procedure- Driven pipe, pipe and plate earthing, modern methods of earthing,

Unit– V Illumination in Residential Installation

  • Concept of Luminous flux, Luminous intensity, Lumen, Illumination or illuminance, Lux, Space-height ratio, utilization factor, depreciation factor, luminous efficiency- values for different luminaries.
  • Laws of Illumination-Inverse Square Law, Cosine Law, illumination received directly underneath, horizontal screen and screen moved horizontally at certain distance
  • Factors affecting the illumination. Different types of lighting arrangements,
  • Luminous flux of different types of light sources, Lux level required for different places as per SP 72: 2010.

 

DISASTER MANAGEMENT, PAPER CODE : 7603, SUBJECT CODE : 611 

Unit – I: Understanding Disaster

  • Understanding the Concepts and definitions of Disaster, Hazard, Vulnerability, Risk,
  • Capacity – Disaster and Development, and disaster management.

Unit – II: Types, Trends, Causes, Consequences and Control of Disasters

  • Geological Disasters (earthquakes, landslides, tsunami, mining);
  • Hydro-Meteorological Disasters (floods, cyclones, lightning, thunder-storms, hail storms, avalanches, droughts, cold and heat waves)
  • Biological Disasters (epidemics, pest attacks, forest fire);
  • Technological Disasters (chemical, industrial, radiological, nuclear) and
  • Manmade Disasters (building collapse, rural and urban fire, road and rail accidents, nuclear, radiological, chemicals and biological disasters)
  • Global Disaster Trends – Emerging Risks of Disasters – Climate Change and Urban Disasters.

Unit- III: Disaster Management Cycle and Framework

  • Disaster Management Cycle – Paradigm Shift in Disaster Management.
  • Pre-Disaster – Risk Assessment and Analysis, Risk Mapping, zonation and Microzonation, Prevention and Mitigation of Disasters,
  • Early Warning System; Preparedness, Capacity Development; Awareness.
  • During Disaster – Evacuation – Disaster Communication – Search and Rescue – Emergency Operation Centre – Incident Command System – Relief and Rehabilitation –
  • Post-disaster – Damage and Needs Assessment, Restoration of Critical Infrastructure – Early Recovery – Reconstruction and Redevelopment;
  • IDNDR, Yokohama Strategy, Hyogo Framework of Action.

Unit– IV: Disaster Management in India

  • Disaster Profile of India – Mega Disasters of India and Lessons Learnt.
  • Disaster Management Act 2005 – Institutional and Financial Mechanism, National Policy on Disaster Management,
  • National Guidelines and Plans on Disaster Management;
  • Role of Government (local, state and national),Non-Government and Inter Governmental Agencies

Unit– V: Applications of Science and Technology for Disaster Management

  • Geo-informatics in Disaster Management (RS, GIS, GPS and RS).
  • Disaster Communication System (Early Warning and Its Dissemination).
  • Land Use Planning and Development Regulations, Disaster Safe Designs and Constructions,
  • Structural and Non Structural Mitigation of Disasters S&T Institutions for Disaster Management in India

 

PROJECT MANAGEMENT, PAPER CODE : 7604, SUBJECT CODE : 612 

UNIT-I: Concept of a project

  • Classification of projects- importance of project management-
  • The project life cycle- establishing project priorities (scope-cost-time)project priority matrix-
  • work break down structure.

UNIT-II: Capital budgeting process

  • Planning- Analysis-Selection-Financing-Implementation-Review.
  • Generation and screening of project ideas- market and demand analysis- Demand forecasting techniques.
  • Market planning and marketing research process- Technical analysis

UNIT-III: Financial estimates and projections

  • Cost of projects-means of financing-estimates of sales and production-cost of production-
  • working capital requirement and its financing-profitability projected cash flow statement and balance sheet.
  • Break even analysis.

UNIT-IV: Basic techniques in capital budgeting

  • Non discounting and discounting methods- payback period- Accounting rate of return-net present value-Benefit cost ratio-internal rate of return.
  • Project risk.
  • Social cost benefit analysis and economic rate of return.
  • Non-financial justification of projects.

UNIT-V: Project administration

  • progress payments, expenditure planning, project scheduling and network planning, use of Critical Path Method (CPM), schedule of payments and physical progress, time-cost trade off.
  • Concepts and uses of PERT cost as a function of time, Project Evaluation and Review Techniques/cost mechanisms.
  • Determination of least cost duration. Post project evaluation.
  • Introduction to various Project management softwares.

 

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, PAPER CODE : 7605, SUBJECT CODE : 621

Unit-1 : Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) definition
  • Goals of AI
  • History of AI
  • Applications of AI

Unit-2 : Agents and Environments

  • Agent Terminology, Types of Agents – Simple Reflex Agents, Model Based Reflex Agents, Goal Based Agents
  • Nature of Environments, Properties of Environments

Unit-3 : Search Algorithms Terminology

  • Brute Force Search Strategies – Breadth First Search, Depth First Search.
  • Heuristic Search Strategies, Local Search Algorithms.

Unit-4 : Fuzzy Logic Systems

  • Introduction to Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy systems,
  • Membership functions,
  • Fuzzification/Defuzzification

Unit-5 : Neural Networks

  • Basic structure of Neural Networks
  • Perceptron
  • Back-propagation

 

ENGINEERING ECONOMICS AND ACCOUNTANCY, PAPER CODE : 7606, SUBJECT CODE : 622

UNIT-I: Introduction

  • Managerial Economics;
  • Relationship with other disciplines;
  • Firms: Types, objectives and goals;
  • Managerial decisions;
  • Decision analysis.

Unit-II: Demand & Supply Analysis

  • Demand; Types of demand;
  • Determinants of demand;
  • Demand function; Demand elasticity; Demand forecasting;
  • Supply; Determinants of supply; Supply function; Supply elasticity.

Unit-III: Production and Cost Analysis

  • Production function; Returns to scale; Production optimization;
  • Least cost input; Isoquants;
  • Managerial uses of production function; Cost Concepts; Cost function;
  • Types of Cost; Determinants of cost; Short run and Long run cost curves;
  • Cost Output Decision; Estimation of Cost.

Unit-IV: Pricing

  • Determinants of Price; Pricing under different objectives and different market structures;
  • Price discrimination; Pricing methods in practice;
  • Role of Government in pricing control.

Unit-V: Financial Accounting (Elementary Treatment)

  • Balance sheet and related concepts; Profit & Loss Statement and related concepts;
  • Financial Ratio Analysis; Cash flow analysis; Funds flow analysis;
  • Comparative financial statements; Analysis & Interpretation of financial statements;
  • Investments; Risks and return evaluation of investment decision;
  • Average rate of return; Payback Period; Net Present Value; Internal rate of return,

 

INDIAN CONSTITUTION, PAPER CODE : — ,SUBJECT CODE : —

Unit-1 : The Constitution – Introduction

  • The History of the Making of the Indian Constitution
  • Preamble and the Basic Structure, and its interpretation
  • Fundamental Rights and Duties and their interpretation
  • State Policy Principles

Unit-2 : Union Government

  • Structure of the Indian Union
  • President – Role and Power
  • Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
  • Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

Unit-3 : State Government

  • Governor – Role and Power
  • Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
  • State Secretariat

Unit-4 : Local Administration

  • District Administration
  • Municipal Corporation
  • Zila Panchayat

Unit-5 : Election Commission

  • Role and Functioning
  • Chief Election Commissioner
  • State Election Commission

==End of Syllabus==

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