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ME-702 (D) RGPV B.Tech

Advance Machine Design (AMD)

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Syllabus, notes and important questions for ME-702 (D)

Syllabus units

Topics as the official RGPV syllabus lists them.

Unit 1 Design of Belt, Rope and Chain Drives 4 topics
  • Methods of power transmission
  • Design of flat belt drive and V‑belt drive
  • Design of chain drives, roller chain and its selection
  • Design of rope drives
Unit 1 notes
Unit 2 Spur and Helical Gears 6 topics
  • Force analysis of gear tooth
  • AGMA bending stress equation and AGMA contact stress equation
  • Modes of failure, beam strength, Lewis equation, form factor, formative gear and virtual number of teeth
  • Gear materials
  • Surface strength and wear of teeth; strength against wear
  • Design of straight‑tooth spur and helical gears
Unit 2 notes
Unit 3 Bevel Gears 5 topics
  • Application of bevel gears, formative gear and virtual number of teeth
  • Force analysis of bevel gears
  • Lewis equation for bevel gears
  • Strength against wear
  • Design of bevel gear
Unit 3 notes
Unit 4 Design of I.C. Engine Components 5 topics
  • General design considerations in internal‑combustion engines
  • Design of cylinder
  • Design of piston and piston rings
  • Design of connecting rod
  • Design of crankshaft
Unit 4 notes
Unit 5 Design of Miscellaneous Components 7 topics
  • Design of knuckle joint
  • Design of cotter joint
  • Design of keys
  • Design of flanged coupling
  • Rigid coupling and flexible coupling
  • Design of pressure vessels subjected to internal pressure
  • Design of power screw
Unit 5 notes
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Exam insights

Counted from 3 past ME-702 (D) papers.

Marks asked per paper, by unit

  • Unit 1 Design of Belt, Rope and Chain Drives 12 marks
  • Unit 2 Spur and Helical Gears 14 marks
  • Unit 3 Bevel Gears 13 marks
  • Unit 4 Design of I.C. Engine Components 10 marks
  • Unit 5 Design of Miscellaneous Components 11 marks

Average marks of the questions from each unit in one paper. You answer only some of them, so the total is more than the paper’s maximum.

Asked again and again

  1. Design a V‑belt drive for transmitting $15\,\text{kW}$ at $1800\,\text{rpm}$. Provide calculations and drawing.

    Asked 3 times: 2020, 2022, 2024

  2. Calculate the bending stress in a spur gear using AGMA equations for given load and material.

    Asked 3 times: 2019, 2021, 2023

  3. Design a bevel gear set with a gear ratio of $3\!:\!1$. Include stress analysis and drawing.

    Asked 2 times: 2020, 2022

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