Chemical Diploma

37082: Process Plant Operations Chemical 6th Sem Syllabus for Diploma TNDTE M Scheme

Process Plant Operations detail syllabus for Chemical Engineering (118), M scheme is taken from TNDTE official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (37082), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other chemical 6th sem syllabus for diploma m scheme tndte you can visit Chemical 6th Sem Syllabus for Diploma M Scheme TNDTE Subjects. For all other ELECTIVE – II subjects do refer to ELECTIVE – II. The detail syllabus for process plant operations is as follows.

Rationale:

The various utilities utilized in process industries, storage system of chemical, fundamentals of energy management, maintenance management and corrosion control are presented in this subject. The basic concepts of this topic will be useful to the students when they undergo an industrial training in various process industries.

Objectives:

On completion of this subject the students will be able

    1. To determine the quality of water required for the various process
    2. To understand various treatment methods for different sources of water
    3. To acquire the knowledge about utilizing steam effectively
    4. To know about the application of coolers, Chillers and Nitrogen in process industries.
    1. To identify suitable method for storing solid chemicals
    2. To acquire the knowledge for handling solid, liquid and gaseous phase chemicals
    3. To acquire the knowledge of cryogenic storage system
    4. To identify different safety codes followed in Industries
    1. To acquire the knowledge about plant maintenance
    2. To identify various types of maintenance
    3. To collect data for maintenance
    4. To explore new techniques in plant maintenance
    1. To identify the energy saving possibilities in process Industries
    2. To estimate energy consumption pattern in various processes
    3. To replace energy inefficient motors and pump with energy efficient motor and Pumps.
    4. To conserve energy by recovering waste heat
    5. To identify alternative energy sources
    1. To know the basics in corrosion and types of corrosion.
    2. To understand the methods of controlling the corrosion
    3. To acquire the knowledge for the selection of suitable metals to avoid Corrosion.

Unit I

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Unit II

Storage And Handling Of Chemicals

  1. Storage of Solids – Piles, Bins, Silos and Hoppers- angle of repose- Mass flow and Funnel flow- Factors influencing the flow of solids.
  2. Storage of Liquids – Storage tanks- Atmospheric and pressure tanks- tanks with fixed and floating roofs – Elevated tanks -Underground tanks-Container materials, insulation for high ,intermediate, low and subzero temperatures including Cryogenic storages- Calibration of Tanks -.tank supports.
  3. Storage of gases – Gas holders- Storage in pressure vessels, Bottles and pipe lines.
  4. Chemicals handling-physical state and characteristics of chemicals-incompatibility of chemicals-Receiving, storage ,transport and emptying of chemicals- Basic concepts in HAZOP study.

Unit III

Plant Maintenance

Objectives and Importance of plant maintenance- Duties Responsibilities and functions of maintenance department -Types of maintenance – predictive , preventive , Break down & shut down maintenance – Total productive maintenance – Plant maintenance schedule – Maintenance of equipment on stream -fittings, pipes and lines, valves, boilers, Heat exchangers, batch reactors.-standard data for maintenance- failure analysis

Unit IV

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Unit V

Corrosion

Corrosion – definition – general effects – different types of corrosion – uniform corrosion – Galvanic corrosion – crevice corrosion – pitting corrosion – inter-granular corrosion – selective leaching corrosion – erosion corrosion – stress corrosion -galvanic series – Factors influencing corrosion – Galvanic series. Measurement of corrosion-simple aspects only. Methods of Corrosion control -cathodic protection – anodic protection -surface coatings – evaluation and proper selection of materials -Use of corrosion inhibitors.

Text Books:

  1. Environmental pollution control engineering by C.S. Rao – Second edition -Wiley Eastern Limited.
  2. Industrial safety Handbook by William Handley – Second edition -McGraw Hill book company( UK) Ltd.,
  3. Text book of Economics & Management by R. Senapathy, A.R.S Publications.
  4. Process energy conservation by Richard Greene , McGraw -Hill Publication, New York, 1982.

Reference Books:

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For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Chemical, M scheme do visit Chemical 6 syllabus for M Scheme.

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