Introduction to Chemical and Petroleum Engineering detailed syllabus for Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Petrochemicals) (DCHEPC) for C20 regulation curriculum has been taken from the APSBTET official website and presented for the DCHEPC 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 Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Petrochemicals) 1st Year scheme and its subjects, do visit DCHEPC 1st Year C20 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of introduction to chemical and petroleum engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives
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Course Outcomes:
- Explain the basic laws, principles, theories, fundamentals in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
- Formulate Mathematical Equations, formulae involved in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering.
- Illustrate the Operation, working and construction of measuring devices related to Chemical and Petroleum Engineering with diagrams and line diagrams.
- Appraise the Importance, applications and properties related to Chemical and Petroleum Engineering.
- Familiarize with the problems related to the aspects of Chemical Engineering.
1.0 Introduction:
Importance of Chemical Engineering-Definition, Types, Principles of Unit Operations and Unit Processes with examples-Basic Laws of Chemical Engineering, their statements, mathematical expressions-List the Useful Mathematical Methods-Comprehend Units and Dimensions.
2.0 Material and Energy Balances
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3.0 Fluid Mechanics:
State the importance of flow of fluids-Define a fluid and types of fluids-Important physical properties of fluid and give their units-List out different types of fluids based on physical properties-Fluid statics and static pressure-Newton’s law of Viscosity-Distinguish Laminar and turbulent flow-Importance of Reynold’s number-Continuity equation-Momentum balance-Different types of valves-Classify pumps-Distinguish among Fan, Blower and compressor.
4.0 Heat Transfer:
Nature of heat flow-Mechanisms of heat flow such as conduction, convection and RadiationConduction, convection and Radiation-Steady state and unsteady state heat flow-Fourier’s law of heat flow by conduction-Natural convection and forced convection-Emission of Radiation and emissive power-Black body-Classification of heat exchangers-Evaporation-Different types of evaporators
5.0 Mass Transfer:
Mass transfer operation-Process of diffusion-Process of molecular diffusion with exampleEddy diffusion-Batch, continuous contact operations-Co-current, counter- current contact and cross current operations-Distillation-Absorption with examples-Stripping operation with examples-Extraction and leaching operations-Examples of extraction and leachingAdsorption with examples-Types of adsorption-Drying operation with examples-Various terms involved in humidification &dehumidification operations-Humidity of a gas systemCrystallization-Principles of crystallization.
6.0 Chemical Kinetics:
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7.0 Measuring Devices
Measurement of density-Measurement of density using Hydrometer-Measurement of density using Pycnometer-Measurement of Viscosity-Measurement of Viscosity using Ostwald viscometer-Measurement of Viscosity using Saybolt viscometer-Measurement of Humidity of a gas-Measurement of Humidity of a gas using Psychrometer-Measurement of Humidity of a gas Hygrometers-Measurement of PH-Measurement of PressureMeasurement of Temperature-Measurement of flow rate.
8.0 Natural Resources and Their Utilization
Renewable sources-Sources and applications of Renewable sources-Non-Renewable sourcesSources and applications of Non- Renewable sources-Renewable Energy Resources-Solar Energy, Hydro power, Geothermal Energy, Wind Power, Tidal Energy-Non- Renewable Energy Resources-Fossil Fuels, Nuclear Energy, Natural Energy-Natural Gas Metal Ores
9.0 Fundamentals of Upstream Operations:
- Know the industries that perform activities under upstream operations.
- Understand about magnetic method, gravity method and seismic method to locate a reservoir of crude petroleum. Understand about the Petroleum Source rocks, Sedimentary rocks and Reservoir rocks.
- Know the characteristics of Reservoir rocks.
- Know the classification of Reservoir rocks.
- Know the physical properties of Reservoir rocks.
- Explain about the theories of origin of hydrocarbon fluids.
- Know the definition of permeability, effective and relative permeability and their significance.
- State Darcy’s law and its significance.
- Know the methods of locating a crude petroleum reservoir
- Understand about types, structures of rigs and rig components.
- Understand about predrilling operations in on land and off shore environment.
- Understand about the types of casing used for drilling.
10.0 Fundamentals of Downstream Operations:
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Reference Books:
- Introduction to Chemical Engineering by Sanyal, Ghoshal and Dutta.
- Unit operations in Chemical Engineering by Mc-Cabe, Smith and Harriot
- Modern Petroleum Refining by B.K.Bhaskara Rao
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Petrochemicals), C20 regulation curriculum do visit DCHEPC 1st Year subject syllabuses for C20 regulation.
For all Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Petrochemicals) exam timetable, visit APSBTET DCHEPC all semester exam timetable direct link.