Petrochemical Engineering Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech third year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Petrochemical Engineering B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) third year second sem is as follows.
B.Tech. III Year II Sem. L/T/P/C
Course Code: PE613PE 3/0/0/3
Course Objectives: The course is designed to
- Impart knowledge to the students about the latest developments in petrochemical engineering.
- To understand the various feed stocks of petro-chemical and its products.
- To get acquainted with basic manufacturing processes of various petro-chemical products.
Course Outcome: The student would be in a position to have a knowledge of feed-stocks used in the petro-chemical engineering, various techniques used to produce various petrochemical products.
UNIT – I Introduction: Petrochemical industry-Structures of petrochemical complexes-Feedstock for petrochemicals-Profile of petrochemicals and their end products-Indian Petrochemical industries-Profile of Indian petroleum and petrochemical Industry.
UNIT – II Petrochemical Feed stocks-Naphtha cracking-Gas cracking and Gas reforming. Chemicals from gas reforming: Methanol- Acetic acid- Ammonia and urea. Production of ethylene & propylene: Separation of cracking products- Emerging technologies.
UNIT – III Chemicals from C2 and C3 olefins: Ethylene oxide- MEG- Ethyl benzene-styrene.
Acrylonitrile–butyraldehydes and butanols, 2-ethyl hexanol. Polymers based on olefins: LDPE, HDPE & LLDPE and Polypropylene- and polystyrene. C4 based Chemicals and others: Butadiene–1-Butene–n-Butenes-Isobutylene–n-Butene– Octenes–1,4-Butanediol–Chloroprene–Isoprene- Maleic anhydride.
TEXT BOOK:
- Petrochemical Process Technology, ID Mall, Macmillan India Ltd., New Delhi. 2007.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
- Chemistry of Petrochemical Processes, Sami Matar and Lewis F.Hatch, 2nd Edition, Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, 2000.
- Fundamentals of Petroleum Chemical Technology, P Belov, Mir Publishers, 1970.
- Petrochemical Processes, A. Chauvel and G.Lefebvre, Volume 1 & 2, Gulf Publishing Company, 1989.
- Petrochemical Production Processes, N.Naderpour, SBS Publishers, 2009.
- Petrochemicals, B. K. Bhaskara Rao, Oxford & IBH Publishing, 2002.
For all other B.Tech 3rd Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH B.Tech Petroleum Engineering 3rd Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R16) Batch.
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