FT, 4th (IV) Semester syllabus FT-402 Energy Environment Ethics and SocietyRevised syllabus Fire Technology and Safety Engineering(F

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Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal (MP)
B.E. (FT) Fire Technology and Safety Engineering FOURTH IV SEMESTER
FT- 402 Energy Environment Ethics and Society
Revised Syllabus and Scheme of Examination Effective from July 2007

Unit 1 Energy: linkage with development, world energy scenario, fossil fuel resource- estimates and duration, India’s energy scenario; Finite/ depleting energy resources, coal, oil, gas, nuclear fission, promises and present status of nuclear fusion energy; Renewable energy, solar, hydro, wind, biomass, ocean, tidal, wave and geothermal. Synergy between energy and environment, global environment issues, greenhouse gas emission, global warming, green energy solutions.

Unit 2 Society and environment: exponential growth in population, environmentally optimum sustainable population, free access resources and the tragedy of commons; environment problems and impact of P.A.T (Population, Affluence and Technology), environmentally beneficial and harmful technologies; environment impact assessment policies and auditing, interaction between environment, life support systems and socio-culture system.

Unit 3 Ecosystem: definition, concepts, structure, realm of ecology, lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere-troposphere-stratosphere; energy balance to earth, matter and nutrient
recycling in ecosystems; nitrogen, oxygen, carbon and water cycles, food producers, consumers and decomposers, food chains; biodiversity, threat and conservation of biodiversity. Worldviews and environmentally sustainable economic growth, introduction to Design For Environment (DFE), product lifecycle assessment for environment and ISO 14000; triple bottom-line of economic, environment and social performance; environmental ethics, its world impact and challenges.

Unit 4 (a) Air pollution-primary, secondary; chemical and photochemical reactions, effects of CO, NO, CH and particulates, acid rain, Ozone depletion; monitoring and control of pollutants
(b) Noise pollution-sources and control measures.
(c) Water pollution, analysis and management, heavy metals- and nuclear pollutions; industrial
pollution from paper, pharmacy, distillery, tannery, fertilizer, food processing and small scale industries.

Unit 5 Ethics and moral values, ethical situations, objectives of ethics and its study, role morality and conflicts; values, policies and Organization Culture; Non-professional, quasi- and hardprofessionals; preventive, personal, common and professional ethics; different ethical value criteria like utilitarian, virtue, right and duty ethics with discussion on the case of priority for improvement of urban (high traffic) or rural (low traffic) intersections causing equal number of fatalities; codes of ethics and their limitations; Institute of engineers code for corporate member, IEEE and ACM
professional-code.

References:
1. Miller G. T Jr; Living in the environment; Cengage Publisher.
2. Cunningham W; Principles of Environmental Science: TMH
3. Harris CE, Prichard MS, Rabins MJ, Engineering Ethics; Cengage Pub.
4. Martin; Ethics in Engineering; TMH
5. Govindrajan, Natrajan and Santikumar; Engineering Ethics; PHI pub.
6. Rana SVS; Essentials of ecology and environment; PHI Pub.
7. Gerard Kiely; Environmental Engineering; TMH
8. Khan BH; Non Conventional energy resources; TMH Pub.
9. Raynold G.W. “Ethics in Information Technology; Cengage

RGPV / RGTU B.E. FT, 4th (IV) Semester syllabus FT-407 Heat Combustion & Explosives Revised syllabus Fire Technology and Safety Engineering(FT)

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Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal (MP)
B.E. (FT) Fire Technology and Safety Engineering FOURTH IV SEMESTER
FT- 407 Heat Combustion & Explosives
Revised Syllabus and Scheme of Examination Effective from July 2007

UNIT-I: Study state heat conduction with and without heat generation, thermal insulation, selection criteria, critical and optimum thickness determination, extended surfaces and unsteady state heat transfer.

UNIT-II : Fluid flow over flat plate and heat transfer, convective heat transfer in laminar flow and turbulent flow inside tubes, film wise condensation and drop wise condensation nucleate and film boiling.

UNIT-III : Classification of heat exchangers and fired heaters, radioactive heat transfer, radiation laws, emissivity and intensity of radiation.

UNIT-IV: Classification of explosives and their characteristics, chemistry of explosives, chemistry of extinguishment and inhibition covering, fire fighting, means of fire fighting such as foam, dry chemical powder, halons etc.

UNIT-V: Explosion and its effect, fire ball, kinetics and mechanisms of detonation, lower flammability limit, upper flammability limit, plant designing and processing in explosive manufacturing industries, toxic products of fire gases, toxicity of extinguishments.

References:
1. Heat & Mass Transfer By D.S. Kumar
2. Heat & Mass Transfer By S.P. Sukhatme
3. Heat Transfer By R. Yadav
4. Heat & Mass Transfer By R.C. Sachdeva
5. Heat & Mass Transfer By Gupta Prakash
6. Engg. Chemistry By RGopalan, D. Venkeappoyya, S Nagrajn
7. Engg. Chemistry By P.C. Jain & Monika
8. Chemestry Of Engg. Material By C.V.Agarwal
9. Chemestry Of Engg. Material By M. Uppal

List of experiments (Pl. expand it):
Determination of the Flash & Fire Point of given sample of lubricationg oil by Pensky – Martin’s Appratus.
Determination of the Flash & Fire Point of given sample of lubricationg oil by Able’s Appratus.
Determination of the Flash & Fire Point of given sample of lubricationg oil by Cleiveland’s Appratus.
Determination of the Calorific Value(Liquid) by Boy’s Calorimeter.
Determination of the Calorific Value(Liquid) by Bomb Calorimeter.
Determination of Moisture content of given Coal sample.
Determination of Ash content in given Coal sample.
Determination of Volatile material of given Coal sample.
Determination of the percwentage of the CO2, CO, O2 and N2 in Flu gas by Orsat’s Appratus.
Determination of N2 in Coal Sample by Kjeldhalmetgods.
Determination of Sulpher content of given sampleof Coal.

RGPV / RGTU B.E. FT, 4th (IV) Semester syllabus FT-404 Electrical Fire Safety Revised syllabus Fire Technology and Safetyl Engineering(FT)

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Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal (MP)
B.E. (FT) Fire Technology and Safety Engineering FOURTH IV SEMESTER
FT- 404 Electrical Fire Safety
Revised Syllabus and Scheme of Examination Effective from July 2007

UNIT-I : Generation: - Different types of Generating Stations, their equipments, Possible Faults and safety measures.

UNIT-II : Transmission: - Transmission lines, their equipments, Possible Faults and safety measures.

UNIT-III: Distribution: - Substation their equipments, Possible Faults and safety measures.
Transformer: - Their types, Working Principal, Applications, Possible faults & Safety measures.

UNIT-IV : Electrical Safety Equipments: - Relay, Fuses, Circuit Breaker, Insulators – Their types and applications
Earthing : - Their methods and applications.
Insulation: - Their types and applications Static Electricity & its protection

UNIT-V Indian Standards (General reading)
1. I.S. 2206 (Part – I) - 1962Specifications for flame-proof electric lighting fitting.
2. I.S. 3034 – 1961 Code of Practice for fire safety of industrial buildings Electrical Generating and distribution stations.
3. I.S. 1646 – 1961 Code of Practice for Fire Safety of Buildings (General) Electrical installations.
4. I.S. 2148 – 1968 Specifications for Flame Proof Enclosures of Electrical apparatus.

References:
1. Electricity Fire Risks – G.S. Hodges
2. N.F.P.A.
3. J.P. Handbook.
4. Estimating & Costing – S.L. Uppal

List of Experiments (Pl. expand it):
1. To study the various methods of earthing
2. To study the safety procedures in electrical maintenance work and also classify hazards
3. To study the static electricity
4. To study the sailent features of Transformer oil
5. To study the various causes of electrical fire
6. To study the firefighting and rescue in the presence of radiation hazards
7. To study the radioactive waste management

RGPV / RGTU B.E. FT, 4th (IV) Semester syllabus FT-401 Safety Management Revised syllabus Fire Technology and Safety Engineering(FT)

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Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal (MP)
B.E. (FT) Fire Technology and Safety Engineering FOURTH IV SEMESTER
FT- 401 Safety Management
Revised Syllabus and Scheme of Examination Effective from July 2007

Unit I Role of functions of a Manager. Elements and function of Management. Management role, authority, responsibility & power. Delegation and decentralization of authority. History of safety management in India and abroad. Need for safety: legal, humanitarian, economic and social consideration.

Unit II Accident, injury, dangerous occurrences, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, hazards etc. Theories of accident occurrences. Principal of accident prevention scope and effect: Risk management. Safety inspection. Safety audit. Disaster control.

Unit III PLANNING & ORGANISING FOR SAFETY: Definition, need, nature, principles, policy formulation and effective planning for safety.Organization structure of safety department.Safety officer – Qualification, responsibilities, duties & Power.Safety Committee –Structure & Functions.

Unit IV Directing for safety, Role and functions of a leader.Communication with management, employees & Union.Managerial communication. Training of workers, supervisors & managers. Evaluation & review of training programme. Role of management, supervisors, and safety department in motivation & safety performance.

Unit V Role of trade unions in safety and health. Safety suggestions schemes. Safety competitions, safety incentive schemes. Audiovisual methods. Other promotional methods. Direct & indirect cost of accidents. Information on safety, health and accidents. Analysis of information on accident.

References:
1. Accident Prevention manual for Industrial Operations, NSC, Chicago 1982.
2. Principles of Industrial managements by Kootaz & Donnel.
3. Brawn D. B. , system analysis & design for safety, Prentice Hall inc, New Jersey.
4. Lees, F.P., loss prevention in process industries, Butter worth’s, New Delhi 1986 .

RGPV / RGTU B.E. FT, 4th (IV) Semester syllabus FT-403 Rescue Equipments and Techniques Revised syllabus Fire Technology and Safety Engineering(FT)

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Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal (MP)
B.E. (FT) Fire Technology and Safety Engineering FOURTH IV SEMESTER
FT- 403 Rescue Equipments and Techniques
Revised Syllabus and Scheme of Examination Effective from July 2007

Unit I Hydraulically and pneumatically operated tools and equipments:- Hydraulic Jack, Hydraulic Cutter, Hydraulic Expander. Air Lifting Bags, Electric Power Tools: - Electric Cutter, Electric Saw, Chain Saw etc.

Unit II Small Gears: - Their types, Applications and working principal
Ladders: - Constructional features, Their types, Material and applications
Ropes: - Their types, material and applications.

Unit III General Introduction- Emergency Rescue Tender, Water Tender, Foam tender, Multipurpose Tender Hydraulic Platform, Turn Table Ladder, Canteen Van and Ambulance;
Fire Extinguishers:- Their types & Applications. Rescue by Ordinary Means:

Unit IV Different types of Knots & Hitches and their applications in emergency
Carries & Drags: - Fireman carry, Two man carry, three man carry, four man carry, chair carry,
stretcher carry and different types of Drags.
Rescue problems and their remedies: -
Rescue from High – rise buildings
Rescue from major disasters – Earthquake, Flood, Drought, Tsunami etc.
Confined Space Rescue
Rescue from Mines
Rescue from Fire incident

Unit V: Respiratory Equipments: -
Respiratory Physiology: - Composition of Air, Breathing, Breathing Rate, Calculation of the capacity & time duration of the B.A.Set. Artificial Respiration and their techniques, Renunciator
B.A. Set: - Their types, Constructional features, Working Principal and Applications.
Gas Masks: - Their types, Constructional features, Working Principal and Applications.

References:
1. The manual of fire ship – 6 – A by HMSO
2. Elementary principles of rescue by Got. Of India, ministry of Home Affairs
3. Rescue Service Manual by HMSO
4. Rescue –Civil defense handbook by HMSO
5. Rescue tender for Airfields by ISI
6. Relevant ISI special appliances and equipments
7. Manual of fireman ship book no. 244

List of Experiments (Pl. expand it): Name of Practical
To study the Introduction of Fire
To study the different types of Extinguishers and its maintenance
To study the Rescue Tender and Foam Tender
To study Personal Protective Equipments
To study different types of Ropes, Knots & Hitches
To study different types of Ladders
To study the Breathing Apparatus
To study about Hand tools & Portable tools

RGPV / RGTU B.E. FT, 4th (IV) Semester syllabus FT-405 Pumping Machinery & Fluid Mechanics Revised syllabus Fire Technology and Safety Engineering(FT

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Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal (MP)
B.E. (FT) Fire Technology and Safety Engineering FOURTH IV SEMESTER
FT- 405 Pumping Machinery & Fluid Mechanics
Revised Syllabus and Scheme of Examination Effective from July 2007

UNIT-I Principles of Hydraulic Machinery, Dynamic Section of Fluid, Dynamic force and torque
executed by fluid jet on plain, curved stationary and moving vanes; Velocity Diagrams, work done by impact, pressure due to deviated flow. Pumps (Positive Displacement Pumps)Reciprocating pumps; Basic theory, types, construction, installation characteristics and operation and accessories.

UNIT-II Centrifugal pumps and its characteristics. Other water lifting devices, Ejector pumps, Air-lift pump installation operation. Parallel–Series, Centrifugal pumps. Pump Section, Maintenance and application.

FLUID MECHANICS
UNIT III HYDRAULICS : The flow of water through open channels, pipe hose and nozzles. Measures of flow, pressure and pressure drop. KINEMATICS OF FLUIDS FLOW : Type of flow, path lines and stream lines, equation of continuity, one dimensional method of flow analysis.

UNIT IV DYNAM equations for steady flow, Barnoulli’s theorem and its applications. FLUID MEASUREMENT: Pressure measurements, use of piezometers and static tubes, velocity measurements, use of pitch-tubes, current meters. Discharge measurement, use of venturimeter. Orifice meter etc.

UNIT V DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS :Dimensions and units; Dimensional homogeneity; Buckingham’s II theorem, Laws of Similarity. FLOW IN PIPES :Friction losses in pipes; loses due to sudden enlargement and contraction, Hydraulic and energy gradient lines, siphon, pipes in series and parallel, branching of pipes. Water hammer problems.

References:
1. Pump Selection and application : Tyler C. Riches.
2. Pump Operators, Handbook : I.S. University of Science and Technology.
3. Fire Pumps and Hydraulics : I.E. Ditts and T.M. Harris.
4. Hydraulic Mechanics: Dr. J.Lal
5. Pumps and Blowers : Church and Lal
6. Manual of Fireman ship Book No.4
7. Hydraulics Machines : J.Lal
8. Fire-fighting Hydraulics : Purington
9. Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics : P.N.Modi, Dr. S.M. Seth
10. A text-book of Hydraulics, Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines: R.S. Khurmi
11. Fluid Mechanics and Systems : S. Nagarathnam
12. Engineering Fluid Mechanics : K.L. Kumar
13. A Text Book on Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics (Vol. 1) : Dr. V.G. Garde, R.M.Advani.

List of Experiments (Pl. expand it):
1. To study Centrifugal Pump Characteristics
2. To study force balances in a Static System.
3. To study Different Types of Flow.
4. To determine the loss of head in the fittings at the various water flow rates