Electrochemical Engineering Syllabus for B.Tech Eighth sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Electrochemical Engineering B.Tech 2016-2017 (R13) eighthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVE:
To solve problems related to the production, storage, distribution and utilization of electrochemical energy and the associated environmental issues
UNIT I [9 Hours]
Review basics of electrochemistry: Faraday’s law -Nernst potential –Galvanic cells – Polarography, The electrical double layer: It’s role in electrochemical processes –Electro capillary curve –Helmoltz layer –Guoy –Steven’s layer – fields at the interface.
UNIT II [9 Hours]
Mass transfer in electrochemical systems: diffusion controlled electrochemical reaction –the importance of convention and the concept of limiting current. over potential, primary-secondary current distribution –rotating disc electrode.
UNIT III [10 Hours]
Introduction to corrosion, series, corrosion theories derivation of potentialcurrent relations of activities controlled and diffusion controlled corrosion process. Potential-pH diagram, Forms of corrosion- definition, factors and control methods of various forms of corrosion-corrosion control measures industrial boiler water corrosion control –protective coatings –Vapor phase inhibitors –cathodic protection, sacrificial anodes –Paint removers.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
OUTCOME:
Student would be able to integrate professional, ethical, social and environmental factors in electrochemical engineering design and problem solving and understand the impact of these factors on global energy issues
TEXT BOOKS:
- Picket, “ Electrochemical Engineering “, Prentice Hall. 1977.
- Newman, J. S., “ Electrochemical systems “, Prentice Hall, 1973.
REFERENCES:
- Barak, M. and Stevenge, U. K., “ Electrochemical Power Sources – Primary and Secondary Batteries” 1980
- Mantell, C., ” Electrochemical Engineering “, McGraw Hill, 1972.
For all other B.Tech CH 8th sem syllabus go to Anna University B.Tech CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (CH) 8th Sem Course Structure for (R13) Batch. All details and yearly new syllabus will be updated here time to time.
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