BI3411: Chemical Engineering Laboratory-1 (Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer) syllabus for BBE 2021 regulation

Chemical Engineering Laboratory-1 (Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer) detailed syllabus for Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering (BBE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the BBE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit BBE 4th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of chemical engineering laboratory-1 (fluid mechanics and heat transfer) is as follows.

Course Objectives:

• To provide basic understanding of chemical engineering principles and operations

List of Experiments:

1. Flow measurement – Orifice meter
2. Flow measurement – Venturimeter,
3. Flow measurement – Rotameter
4. Pressure drop in flow through pipes
5. Pressure drop in flow through packed column
6. Pressure drop in flow through fluidized beds
7. Heat transfer in Composite wall
8. Heat transfer characteristics in double pipe heat exchanger
9. Heat transfer characteristics in shell and tube heat exchanger
10. Heat transfer characteristics in plate type heat exchanger
11. Heat transfer by radiation
12. Simple and steam distillation

Equipment Needed for a Batch of 30 Students

Orifice meter 1 Venturimeter 1 Rotameter 1 Double pipe heat exchanger 1 Shell and tube heat exchanger 1 Plate type heat exchanger 1 Packed bed column 1 Fluidzed bed column 1 Composite wall 1 Emissivity measurement apparatus 1 Darcys friction factor apparatus 1 Distillation set up 1 Glassware, Chemicals, Media as required

Course Outcomes:

Upon completion of this practical course the student will

• Have knowledge on the basic principles of chemical engineering
• Be able to apply the skill of material balance and energy balance in unit operations unit process of chemical engineering and biotechnology
• Be able to analyze the principles of chemical engineering and its applications in chemical, mechanical and biological perspectives
• Understand the design and working principles of fluid moving machinery and transport phenomena

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit BBE 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

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