Principles of Chemical Engineering Syllabus for B.Tech Fourth 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 Principles of Chemical Engineering B.Tech 2016-2017 (R13) fourthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVE: To enable the students to learn about the fluid flow, heat transfer and mass transfer in engineering applications.
UNIT I : FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND FLUID FLOW [9 Hours]
Introduction, units, concept of atomic weight, equivalent weight and moles, composition of Solids, liquids and solutions, gas constant, ideal gas law, Fluid Flow: Newtonian and Non Newtonian fluid- flow characteristics- Bernoulli’s theorem-Hagen Poisuille equation, measurement of fluid flow.
UNIT II : MECHANICAL OPERATIONS [9 Hours]
Properties of solids – Sieve analysis; Laws of crushing, Crushers and grinders. Principle of separation and selection and details of equipment for screening, sedimentation, cyclones and hydro cyclones.
UNIT III : HEAT TRANSFER [9 Hours]
Modes of heat transfer; Heat transfer by conduction – Fourier’s law, conduction across composite walls. Film concept and convective heat transfer coefficient. Heat transfer by natural & forced convection. Co current, Counter current, shell & tube heat exchangers.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES: On completion of the course, students
- Will attain knowledge in fluid behavior and solid properties
- Will understand conduction of heat and mass
- Will familiarize in equipments for distillation.
TEXT BOOKS:
- W.L .Mc Cabe, J.C. Smith, “Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering”, McGraw Hill, 1993.
- W.L.Badger, J.T. Banchero. “Introduction to Chemical Engineering”, McGraw-Hill, UK, 1997.
REFERENCES:
- Richardson and Coulson, “Chemical Engineering”, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2, Asian Books Pvt. Ltd., India, 1996.
- Chemical Engineer’s handbook – Perry and Chilton.
- Principles of Unit Operations – Foust A.S., Walzel.L.A. , John Wiley.
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