B. Tech. + M. Tech. Integrated -Batch 2012-17 & 2013-18
SEMESTER-I
GENERAL BIOLOGY BIO 101
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Introduction Orientation to BIO C111; characteristics of life; classification of life – kingdoms of life (including plants) and examples; viruses
Organic chemistry of living things Building blocks; carbohydrates; nucleic acids; lipids; proteins; enzymes and energy
Cell Structure and Function Cell theory; prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells; cell membrane and membrane-bound organelles; non-membranous organelles; membrane transport mechanisms
Biochemical Pathways Cellular respiration – three stages of generating ATPs; process of fermentation
Photosynthesis Basics of Photosynthesis; light reactions; Calvin cycle; autotrophs and heterotrophs
DNA and RNA – The Molecular Basis of Heredity DNA structure and replication; RNA and
protein synthesis – transcription, translation and their control; mutations
Cell Division – Proliferation and Reproduction Cell cycle and Mitosis; stages of mitosis; cancer and cell cycle; Meiosis – stages and generation of genetic diversity; chromosomal abnormalities
Patterns of Inheritance Mendelian genetics – laws of heredity; extensions to Mendel’s laws; linkage; other influences on phenotype
Techniques and Applications of Biotechnology DNA Fingerprinting; HGP; GM organisms; stem cells and cloning; biotechnology ethics
Diversity within species and Natural selection Biological species concept; genetic diversity; Darwin’s theory of evolution and natural selection
Ecosystems and Environmental Sciences Energy flow through ecosystems; human use of ecosystems
Human Physiology: Material exchange in the body Human circulatory and excretory systems
Body’s control mechanisms Human nervous and endocrine systems
Body’s protection mechanism Human immune system
Human Reproduction, Sex and Sexuality; Human development Human sexuality and determinants; gametogenesis; male and female reproductive systems – hormonal controls; pregnancy and early human development
Text Book:
Enger, E.D., Ross, F.C. and David B. Bailey.Concepts in Biology (13th edition, BITS-Pilani Custom edition). New Delhi: Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Ltd., 2010.
Reference Book:
RB1: Campbell, N.A., et. al. Essential Biology with Physiology (2nd edition). New Delhi: Pearson Education Inc., 2009.
RB2: Starr, Cecie. Biology: Concepts and Applications (6th edition). India: Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2007.
PROBABILITY & STATISTICS MATH 106
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Understand and describe sample spaces and events for random experiments with graphs, lists, tree diagrams, etc., Probability Sample space, Events and Counting
Use probabilities of outcomes to calculate probabilities of events Calculate the probabilities of joint events such as unions and intersections from the probabilities of individual events. Probability Axioms of probability Extension of Theorem 3.6 to n events
Calculate conditional probabilities of events: Determine the independence of events and use independence to calculate probabilities Use Bayes' theorem to calculate conditional
probabilities Conditional Probability: Independent events Bayes' theorem Mathematical expectation
Determine probabilities from probability mass functions and cumulative distribution functions Probability Distributions: Random variables Binomial distribution Hyper geometric distribution, Means and variances for the discrete random variables Mean &Variance of a probability distribution Chebychev's theorem
Select an appropriate discrete probability distribution to calculate probabilities in specific applications Poisson approximation to Binomial distribution Poisson processes Geometric distribution Multinomial distribution
Determine probabilities from probability density functions & cumulative distribution functions Probability Densities Continuous random variables Normal distribution The normal approximation to binomial distribution
Select an appropriate continuous probability distribution to calculate probabilities in specific applications. Uniform distribution Lognormal distribution Gamma distribution Beta distribution
Use joint probability mass functions and joint probability density functions to calculate probabilities Calculate marginal and conditional distributions from joint probability distribution Joint distributions & densities; marginal and conditional distributions and densities; Properties of expectations
Understand the role of the central limit theorem and the role of t, X2 and F as sampling distributions Sampling Distributions Population & random samples Sampling distribution of mean( ~ known)Sampling distribution of mean( ~ unknown)t-distribution
Sampling distribution of variance:X2 and F distributions
Understand the general concepts of estimating the parameters of a population, properties of point estimation Construct confidence intervals on the mean of a probability distribution Point estimation Interval estimation of proportions
Formulate the decision-making problems as hypothesis tests and test hypothesis on the mean of a population Tests of hypotheses Null hypotheses and alternative hypotheses concerning one mean
Understand how the method of least squares is used to estimate the parameters in a linear regression model Curve fitting Method of Least Squares Inferences based on Least Squares Estimators Correlation
Text Book:
Miller & Freund's Probability & Statistics for Engineers: Johnson Richard A., Eastern Economy Edition, PHI, 7th Edition, 2006.
Reference Book:
Introduction to Probability Theory & Applications: Feller, W. John Wiley, 3rd Edition, 2000.
Mathematical Statistics: Freund, J.E.: Prentice Hall, 6th Edition,2002.
Modern Probability Theory & Applications: Parzen E. John Wiley. J.C., Brothers, 5thEdition, 2000.
Introductory Probability and Statistical Applications: Meyer.P.L, Oxford &IBH, 1970.
Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers: Douglas C. Montgomery, &George C. Runger, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 3rd Edition, 2004.
ENGINEERING GRAPHICS ME 103
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Intro to AutoCAD Basic commands
Orthographic Projections Theory, techniques, first and third angle projections, Multi view drawing from pictorial views.
Isometric Drawing Theory of isometric drawing, construction of isometric from orthographic.
Spatial geometry Projection of points; lines, true lengths, inclinations, shortest distance; planes
Geometrical solids and sections Construction of solids; section planes and sectional view.
Development of surfaces Radial line, parallel line
Interpenetration of Solids Vertical interpenetration, horizontal interpenetration drawing of profile at entry and exit
Text Book:
D.M. Kulkarni, A.P. Rastogi and A. K. Sarkar., Engineering Graphics with Auto CAD,PHI Learning Private Limited, New Delhi.
Reference Book:
Dhananjay A. Jolhe, Engineering Drawing with an Introduction to AutoCAD, Tata McGraw-Hill Education Private Limited, New Delhi
WORKSHOP PRACTICE ME 104
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Fitting Fitting tools and equipment, basic fitting operations, fabrication of a metal job using fitting skills
Welding Welding tools and equipment, common types of welding, welding techniques, fabrication of joints using arc welding and gas welding
Smithy Smithy tools and equipments, smithy operations, preparation of a simple job using hot forging skills
Sheet metal Sheet metal tools, sheet metal operations, development and fabrication of a job using sheet metal operations
Carpentry Carpentry tools and equipments, preparation of a wooden job using various joints
Machining on lathe Main parts of a centre lathe, work holding devices, cutting operations on a centre lathe, machining of a metal job using a centre lathe
Machining on shaper Main parts of a shaper, work holding devices, machining of a simple metal job using a shaper
Machining on milling and planer Main parts of milling and planner, milling cutters, practice of a simple metal job on a milling machine
Grinding Types of grinding machines and their main parts, demonstration of simple grinding on centre less, surface, cylindrical, and tool & cutter grinder
CNC machining CNC fundamentals, demonstrations on CNC turning and milling centers
Metrology Common measuring instruments used in workshop, experiments to find the angle of a dovetail, angle of a taper and the radius of a circular surface
Foundry Common foundry tools and equipment, preparation of a green sand mould
Rolling Objective of rolling, rolling process, practical on two high rolling mill
Electroplating Electro plating a given job
Text Book:
Sangwan K S ,Rao C R and Daiya K G, Practical Manual for Workshop Practice, EDD, BITS Pilani.
B S Nagendra Parashar and R K Mittal, Elements of Manufacturing Processes, Prentice Hall of India, 2006, 4th print.
Reference Book:
Campbell J.S., Principles of Manufacturing Materials and Processes, Tata Mc-Graw-Hill, New Delhi, 23rd reprint 2006.
THERMODYNAMICS ME 105
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Some concepts & definitions Introduction, thermodynamic systems, properties & state, process & cycle, force, energy, pressure, specific volume, zeroth law.
Properties of pure substances Phase equilibrium, independent properties, and equations of state, compressibility factor.
Properties of pure substances Tables of thermodynamic properties & their use.
Work and heat Definition of work and its identification, work done at the moving boundary Concept of heat, comparison of heat and work, Engineering Applications
First law for control mass First law for a cycle as well as for a change of state; internal energy & enthalpy Specific heats; internal energy, enthalpy & specific heat of ideal gases; first law as a rate equation; problem analysis & solution technique, Engineering Applications
First law for control volume Conservation of mass in control volume; first law for control volume; SS process; examples of SS processes Transient processes; examples, Engineering Applications
Second Law of Thermodynamics Limitations of first law & need for the second law; Reversible process; heat engine, heat pump, refrigerator; Carnot cycle; Two prepositions regarding efficiency of Carnot cycle; energy‐conversion efficiency and COP, Kelvin‐Planck & Clausius statements, The ideal gas Carnot Cycle, Engineering Applications
Entropy Concept of entropy; the Need of entropy definition of entropy; entropy of a pure substance; entropy change of a reversible & irreversible processes; principle of increase of entropy, thermodynamic property relation; problem analysis & solution technique
Second law for control volume Second law for control volume; SS & Transient processes; SSSF process; principle of increase of entropy Understanding efficiency and related problems; problem analysis & solution technique, Engineering Applications
Irreversibility and availability Available energy, reversible work & irreversibility for control mass and control volume processes; second law efficiency, Engineering Applications
Thermodynamic relations Clapeyron equation, Maxwell relations, Thermodynamic relation for enthalpy, internal energy, and entropy, expansively and compressibility factor, equation of state, generalized chart for enthalpy and entropy change, developing tables of property from experimental data
Text Book:
Sonntag R.E. and Claus B., “Fundamentals of Thermodynamics”, John Wiley & Sons, 2009, 7th ed.
Reference Book:
Booklet on Thermodynamic Tables, Figures & Charts.
CHEMISTRY-I CHEM 107
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Quantum Theory Origins of Quantum Mechanics, Black body radiation, Wave function, Schrodinger Equation, Uncertainty, Simple Applications.
Atomic Structure and Spectra Hydrogenic Atom: Energy Levels and Wave functions, Orbitals, Spectral Transitions, Many-electron Atoms: Pauli Principle, Orbital Approximation, Aufbau Principle, Term symbols, Spin-orbit Coupling.
Chemical Bonding: Valence Bond and Molecular Orbital Theories
VB Theory: Electron Pair Bond, Hybridization, Resonance. MO Theory: LCAO, Bonding and Antibonding Orbitals, Diatomic Molecules
Vibrational and Electronic
Spectroscopy General Features Vibrational Energy Levels and Spectra and applications; Electronic Spectra: Franck-Condon Principle, Types of Transitions.
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Principles, Chemical Shift, Fine Structure, Spin Relaxation
Thermodynamics: The First, second and third laws Thermodynamic Systems, State Functions, Thermal Equilibrium and Temperature, Work, Internal Energy and Heat Transfer, Heat Capacity, Entropy and thermochemistry
Sponteniety and equilibrium Applications of entropy, Gibbs' energy in chemical reactions
Chemical Kinetics: Experimental Methods, Reaction Rates, Temperature Dependence
Rate Laws, Order, Rate Constants, Arrhenius Equation, Rate-determining step, Steady-state Approximation.
Conformations Rotation around sigma bonds, conformational analysis of butane, cyclohexane, and substituted cyclohexanes.
Stereochemistry Isomerism, chirality, origin of optical activity, stereochemistry of cyclic compounds, resolution.
Substitution reactions Nucleophilic substitution reactions (both SN1 and SN2) of alkyl halides.
Elimination reactions Elimination reaction of alkyl halides; Hoffmann and Cope Elimination.
Addition reactions Addition reactions to >C=C< bond
Aromaticity and aromatic compounds Structure and reactivity of benzene and other aromatic compounds.
Some Concepts in Inorganic Chemistry & Introduction to Coordination compounds Latimer and Frost diagrams; Double salts and coordination compounds. Werner’s work; Identification of structure by isomer counting. Effective Atomic No. concept.
VB theory and Crystal field theory for octahedral complexes Explanation for the stability of complexes according to crystal field theory
Jahn-Teller distortions; Square planar and Tetrahedral complexes How do geometrical distortions stabilize the system? Stability in other geometries
Chelates & Isomerism Different types of ligands and stabilization due to entropy factors and electron delocalization in the rings.
Text Book:
P.W. Atkins and Julio de Paula, Elements of Physical Chemistry: 5th Edition, Oxford University Press, Oxford 200
T. W. Graham Solomons and Craig B. Fryhle, Organic Chemistry, 8th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.New York, 2004.
J. D. Lee, Concise Inorganic Chemistry, 5th Edition, Blackwell Science, Oxford, 1999
MATHEMATICS-I MATH 109
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The curvilinear coordinate systems like polar coordinates can be more natural than Cartesian coordinates many a times. Polar coordinates, graphing, polar equations of conic sections, Integration using polar coordinates.
Review of real valued functions of one variable. Properties of limits, infinity as a limit, continuity
Study of vector valued functions of one variable, motion and its path in space. Limit continuity & differentiability of vector function, arc length, velocity unit tangent vector.
The relation between the dynamics and geometry of motion. Curvature, normal vector, torsion and TNB frame, tangential and normal components of velocity and acceleration
Motions in other coordinate systems. Polar and cylindrical coordinates
Limits and continuity of functions of several variables is more intricate. Functions of several variables, level curves, limits, continuity.
Difference between derivative and partial derivative. Partial derivatives, differentiability, chain rule.
Generalizations of partial derivatives and their applications. Directional derivatives, gradient vectors, tangent planes & normal lines, linearization
How to optimize (maximize or minimize) functions of several variables locally as well as globally. Maximum, minimum & saddle points of functions of two or three variables, Lagrange multipliers
Evaluation of area of planar regions and volumes using iterated integrals. Double integrals, area, change of integrals to polar coordinates
Volumes of solids in space using suitable curvilinear coordinate system. Triple integrals, integral in cylindrical and spherical coordinates, substitution in integrals.
Different integrals of vector fields on objects in space; applications to flow, flux, work etc.; their mutual relationship via Green’s theorem generalizing the fundamental theorem of integral calculus. Line integrals, work, circulation, flux, path independence, potential function, conservative field, Green’s theorem in plane