JNTUK B.Tech Chemical Engineering Plant Design gives you detail information of Chemical Engineering Plant Design R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
Learning Objectives
- To get an overview of plant design and to study the general design considerations
- To understand the development of design database-process creation, process design, process flow diagrams, piping & instrument diagrams.
- To learn the general procedure for flow sheet synthesis and development.
- To understand the basic concepts of materials handling equipment and design.
- To learn the basic theory of heat transfer in heat exchangers and design of heat exchangers.
- To understand the selection of suitable separation process.
- To learn about reactor design procedure and selection of reactor and catalysts.
UNIT-I: Overview of plant design: General overall design considerations-Process design development- Flow sheet development-Computer aided design-Cost estimation General design considerations: Environmental protection-Plant location-Plant layout-Plant operation & control.
UNIT-II: Development of design: Development of design database-Process creation-Process design- Process flow diagrams-Process design-Piping & instrument diagrams. Flow sheet synthesis and development: General procedure-Process information-input/output structure-Function diagrams-Operations diagrams-Process flow sheet – Algorithmic flow sheet generation.
UNIT-III: Materials-handling equipment & design: Basic concepts-Piping in fluid transports processes- Pumping of fluids-Compression and expansion of fluids-Compression and expansion of fluids- Agitations and mixing of fluids-Flow measurement- Storage & containment of fluids-Transport of solids-handling of solids.
UNIT-IV: Heat transfer equipment design: Basic theory of heat transfer in exchangers-Determination of heat transfer coefficients and pressure drops-Selection of heat exchanger type-Design of key heat exchanger types-Optimum design of heat exchangers.
UNIT-V: Separation equipment design: Selections of suitable separation processes-Equipment for distillation, absorption, stripping, humidification and filtration.
UNIT-VI: Reactor equipment design: Reactor and catalyst equipment-Selection of catalysts-Types of reactors-Selection of reactors-Design of reactor systems-Procedure for reactor design.
Outcomes
- Understand the basic principles of plant design and the general design considerations.
- Ability to develop process design, flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, including flow sheet synthesis and development.
- Gain basic insights into the design of equipment pertaining to materials handling, heat transfer, separation processes, and reactors, both catalytic and non-catalytic.
Text Book
- Plant Design & Economics for Chemical Engineers, Max Peteres, Klaus D. Timmerhaus, Ronald West, 5th Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2011.
Reference Books
- Chemical Engineering Design, R.Sinnot and Gavin Towler, 5th Edition, Butterworth- Heinmann, 2009.
- Applied Process Design for Chemical & Petro Chemical Plants, E.E Ludwizg, Vol-1,2 & 3, Gulf professional publishing, 3rd Edition, Elsevzier,2001.
- Chemical Process Equipment Selection & Design, J.R. Couper, W.R.Penny, J.R. Fair, & S. M. Walas, Revised 2nd Edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010.
- Introduction to Process Engineering and Design, S.B.Thakore and B.I.Bhatt, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2007.
- Chemical Processing Engineering: Design & Economics, H.Silla, Marcel Dekkar, Inc., 2003.
- A Guide to Chemical Engineering Process Design & Economics, Gael D.Ulrich, Process Publishing, 1984.
- Process Engineering and Design Using Visual Basic, Arun Datta, CRC Press, 2008.
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