CH5411: Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineering Laboratory Syllabus for Chemical Engg 4th Sem 2019 Regulation Anna University

Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineering Laboratory detailed syllabus for Chemical Engineering (Chemical Engg) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Chemical Engg 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 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Chemical Engg 4th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of fluid mechanics for chemical engineering laboratory is as follows.

Course Objective:

The course is aimed to ” Learn experimentally to calibrate flow meters, find pressure loss for fluid flows and determine pump characteristics.

List of Experiments:

1. Viscosity measurement of non-Newtonian fluids
2. Calibration of constant and variable head meters
3. Calibration of weirs and notches
4. Open drum orifice and draining time
5. Flow through straight pipe
6. Flow through annular pipe
7. Flow through helical coil and spiral coil
8. Losses in pipe fittings and valves
9. Characteristic curves of pumps
10. Pressure drop studies in packed column
11. Hydrodynamics of fluidized bed
12. Drag coefficient of solid particle
13. Friction in straight pipes

Equipments Required

1. Viscometer
2. Venturi meter
3. Orifice meter
4. Rotameter
5. Weir
6. Open drum with orifice
7. Pipes and fittings
8. Helical and spiral coils
9. Centrifugal pump
10. Packed column
11. Fluidized bed*Minimum 10 experiments shall be offered

Course Outcome:

On the completion of the course students are expected to

1. Identify and characterize of flow patterns and regimes
2. Calibrate flow measurement devices
3. Correlate the difference between fixed and fluidized bed columns and its application.
4. Select pumps for the transportation of fluids based on process conditions/requirements and fluid properties
5. Compare the results of theoretical analytical models to the actual behavior of real fluid flows and draw sustainable conclusions
6. Work effectively as a team with commitment to the professional ethics among the peer group involved.

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