List of FYPs for 2014 Session

Sr.No Proposed Title Supervisor

1 Comparative study on performance analysis of cooling high Dr. Zahid Anwar

heat flux appliances/applications

2 Development of OpenFoam based exercises for the structural Dr. Shahid Imran
and thermo fluid applications

3 Design and development of a test section to demonstrate 1st Dr. Shahid Imran+Dr.
and 2nd Law based calculations Zahid Anwar

4 Development of an apparatus to measure multi stresses in Dr. Shahid Imran

deformed materials

5 Design and development of a 3D printer Dr. Shahid Imran +

Muhammad Moeen
Sultan

6 Investigation on thermal performance of a shell and tube heat Dr. Zahid Anwar+Mr.
exchanger with spiral baffles Adnan Qamar+ Mr.
Sajid Mehmood

7 Design and development of a handheld waste sorter for co- Dr. Maryam Masood
mingled wastes in developing countries

8 Effect of bifurcation (Multichannel networking) angle in Dr. Rabia Shaukat

microchannel heat sinks

9 Design and development of test rig for PVT (Photovoltaic Dr. Rabia Shaukat
thermal systems).

10 Investigation of different heat exchange systems in a Mr. Adnan Qamar

thermoelectric refrigerator and their influence on the
efficiency

11 CAD Based Optimization of Gas Metal Arc Welding Process Mr. Hafiz Muhammad
Parameters for Sheetmetal Components Shahid Akbar

12 To compare the flow rate in different fractal shaped pipes Dr. Muhammad Farhan
with circular pipe using computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

13 Predictive maintenance using vibration analysis Dr. Fahad Noor

14 Stress and deflection analysis of turbine blades Dr. Fahad Noor

15 Modifying the existing slider crank chain apparatus in MMC Mr. H. M. Shahid Akbar
 Lab by modelling, simulating and fabricating using any
planar or 3D modeling software and comparing the results
obtained.

16 Experimental Investigation of Thermal Conductivity Mr. Adnan Qamar

Enhancement of Fluids with Nano-Particles

17 Experimental Investigation of convective heat transfer in Mr. Adnan Qamar

nano-fluids under laminar flow conditions

18 Development of robotic arm with at least three degree of Muhmammad Moeen

freedom for the application of pick and drop in a work Sultan
volume.

19 Develop a heliostat tracking system for the purpose of energy Muhmammad Moeen
generation. Sultan

20 Design and development of 5 liter agricultural drone sprayer Dr. Fahad Noor
Mr. Moeen Sultan

21 Analyse the effect of dust accumulation on Solar panels and Mr. Sheeraz Ali
design a mechanism for alleviation

22 Develop a fresh water producing system by desalination of Mr. Sheeraz Ali

salty water using solar energy

Design and fabrication of stirling Engine for solar power Mr. Adeel munir
23 generation

Important Instructions for students

Students are advised to consult project proposer/initiator for discussion of the scope of work.
Each project group will comprise of four (04) students.
Students are advised to choose project of their interest from the displayed list.
Students are also free to propose their own projects, in this case they have to find at least one
faculty member from the department who is willing to supervise their proposed work.
One thesis registration form is to be filled by each group and submitted in departmental office by
22ND May 2017 by 10 AM.
List of approved projects will be displayed on departmental notice board on 24TH May 2017.
 Students are directed to have first introductory meeting with their concerned faculty supervisor
before conclusion of this semester (evidence to be recorded in Project Log Book).
In case of any queries/confusion please contact central project coordinator on given email
address.

Dr. Zahid Anwar

AssociateProfessor
Central Project coordinator
Mechanical Engineering Department
zahidanwar@uet.edu.pk
zahidanwar446@gmail.com