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GATE MECH 2027 Resource Vault

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Core Subject Coverage

Thermodynamics & Power Cycles
1st and 2nd laws, Carnot engine, air-standard Otto/Diesel/Brayton cycles, and entropy.
Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machinery
Bernoulli's equation, fluid statics, manometry, laminar/turbulent pipe flow, and Pelton/Francis turbines.
Strength of Materials
Mohr's circle, principal stresses, shear force & bending moment diagrams, beam deflections, and torsion.
Theory of Machines & Vibrations
Grubler's degrees of freedom, epicyclic gear trains, flywheels, and 1-DOF damped/undamped vibrations.
Machine Design
S-N curve, Goodman/Soderberg fatigue criteria, bolted/welded joints, bearings, and shafts.
Heat Transfer
1D conduction, critical radius of insulation, fins, lumped parameter analysis, and LMTD heat exchangers.
Manufacturing Engineering
Merchant's force circle, Taylor's tool life, casting solidification (Chvorinov's rule), and welding.