Overview:
Mechanical Engineering is one of the oldest and broadest engineering disciplines, applying principles of design, manufacturing, and service. It forms the foundation for many other engineering fields, offering graduates a wide range of career options in industries like automotive, aerospace, energy, manufacturing, and automation.
Key Areas of Study:
Strength of Materials
Manufacturing Engineering
Engineering Design
Thermal Engineering
Automobile Engineering
Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
Power Plant Engineering
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Facilities and Learning Approach:
Well-equipped laboratories with modern machinery and tools
Industrial visits, guest lectures, and hands-on workshops
Strong focus on communication skills, vocabulary, and professional interaction
Life skill development for social and professional success
Laboratories & Major Equipment:
Manufacturing Technology Lab: Lathes, shaper, milling, grinding, slotter, welding transformers
Measurements & Metrology Lab: Metallurgical microscope, mounting machine, polishing machine
Process Automation Lab: Hydraulics and pneumatic kits, automation setups
Thermal Engineering Lab: Petrol and diesel engines, performance testing rigs
CNC Lab: CNC lathe and milling machines
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Lab: Refrigeration rigs, cooling towers, air conditioning test setups
Automobile Technology Lab: Engine, gearbox, clutch, crown assemblies
Strength of Materials Lab: UTM, hardness testers, torsion, impact, and spring testers
Fluid Mechanics Lab: Bernoulli’s apparatus, pumps, turbines
Hands-on Skills Developed:
Machining and manufacturing techniques
Testing of materials and components
Automation and control systems
Thermal systems analysis
CNC programming and operation
Automobile assembly and maintenance
Communication and professional development
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Sree Vaikundar Polytechnic College
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
50 Vacancy
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
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