Bioenergy detailed syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CE 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 Chemical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to CE Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of bioenergy is as follows.
Unit I
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Unit II
Biogas technology: Feedstock for producing biogas; Microbial and biochemical aspects and operating parameters for biogas production, Kinetics and mechanism. Dry and wet fermentation, Digestors for rural application-High rate digesters for industrial waste water treatment.
Unit III
Pyrolysis and thermo-chemical conversion: Thermo-chemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass. Incineration for safe disposal of hazardous waste, Biomass processing for liquid fuel production, Pyrolysis of biomass-pyrolysis regime, effect of particle size, temperature, and products obtained.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Combustion of biomass and cogeneration systems: Combustion of woody biomass-theory, calculations and design of equipment, Cogeneration in biomass processing industries. Case studies: Combustion of rice husk, Use of bagasse for cogeneration.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the students will be able to
- understand the fundamental knowledge on classification, characterization and sources of biomass
- learn the production of biogas
- gather knowledge on the operations of incineration, pyrolysis.
- understand the process in gasification of biomass
- knowledge on the types of combustion of biomass.
Text Books:
- Anju Dahiya, Bioenergy: Biomass to biofuels First Edition, Academic Press, 2014.
- Li, Yebo, and Samir Kumar Khanal. Bioenergy: principles and applications. John Wiley & Sons, 2016.
Reference Books:
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