Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Operations detailed syllabus for Biotechnology (BioTech) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the BioTech 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.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FLUID PROPERTIES & FLUID MECHANICS 9 Fluid definition- compressible, in compressible fluids – coefficient of isothermal compressibility, Density, specific gravity, specific weight, surface tension, vapour pressure, viscosity. Newtonian and Non-newtonian fluids. Fluid statics – Barometric equation – application for incompressible and compressible fluids. Pressure changes in atmospheric air – Gauge and absolute pressure -pressure measurement with Bourdon gauge & manometers. Centre of pressure concept. Fluid Dynamics – equation of continuity – Bernoullis equation – press loss in straight pipes – in fittings -expansion and contraction losses (applied to Newtonian Fluids only) Fluid flow measurement, Orifice, venture & Rotameter for Newtonian fluids
Unit II
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Unit III
CONDUCTION HEAT TRANSFER 9 Heat transfer phenomena-thermodynamics & heat transfer. Heat conduction – Fouriers equation -steady state conduction in plexor and radial systems – Resistance concept – series and resistance in conduction -and parallel resistance in conduction – unsteady state conduction -lumped capacity model – extended surfaces (Feris) -combined conduction & convection – 2 dimensional conduction.
Unit IV
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Unit V
RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER AND HEAT TRANSFER EQUIPMENTS 9 Electromagnetic waves, energy of radiation, Plancks equation-Blackbody, Radiation exchange. Kirchhoffs law, Stefen Boltemann equation of radiant energy – Wiens law, Radiation exchange between surfaces – black, gray bodies, view factors-sample problems. Concept of overall heat transfer coefficient, Heat exchangers, types, boilers, Kettles, Heat exchanger Design concept. NTU concept.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- R.K. Bansal A Textbook of Fluid Mechanics, Laxmi Publications; Second edition, 2020
- Heat & Mass Transfer by P. K. Nag, Tata McGraw Hill – IIIrd Edition 2003
Reference Books:
- K.A.Gavhane, Fluid flow Operations,Nirali publishers,1st Edition,2018
- R.K.Rajput A text Book of Heat & Mass Transfer SI Units , S.Chand publisher,2018
- Geankoplis. C.J Transport Process & separation Process Principles IVth Edition Prentice Hall of India 2013.
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