JNTUK B.Tech Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics– I gives you detail information of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics– I R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
Learning Objectives
Basic concepts of thermodynamics will be taught to make the students to study and understand:
- the laws of thermodynamics and their application to engineering systems. chemical potentials, Gibbs and Helmholtz Free Energies and real gases.
- the phase behavior and properties of pure fluids and fluid mixtures with applications to
- the analysis and preliminary design of power plants , refrigeration systems and chemical engineering systems.
UNIT-I: Introduction: The scope of thermodynamics, defined quantities; temperature, volume, pressure, work, energy and heat.
The first law and other basic concepts: The first law of thermodynamics, thermodynamic state and state functions, enthalpy, the steady-state steady flow process, equilibrium, the reversible process, constant-V and constant-P processes, heat capacity.
UNIT-II: Volumetric properties of pure fluids: The PVT behavior of pure substances, virial equations, the ideal gas, the applications of the virial equations, Cubic equations of state, generalized correlations for gases. Mollier diagram and steam tables.
UNIT-III: The second law of thermodynamics: Statements of the second law, heat engines, thermodynamic temperature scales, thermodynamic temperature and the ideal-gas scale, Entropy, Entropy changes of an ideal gas, mathematical statement of the second law. Thermodynamic properties of fluids including residual and generalized property correlations.
UNIT-IV: Thermodynamics of flow processes; principles of conservation of mass and energy for flow systems, analysis of expansion processes; turbines, throttling; compression processes – compressors and pumps; calculation of ideal work and last work. Examples on hydrocarbons and natural gas.
UNIT-V: Production of Power from Heat: Vapor Power Cycle: Simple Steam power cycle, Rankine cycle, and comparison of Rankin & Carnot cycles, Regenerative cycle.
UNIT-VI: Refrigeration and liquefaction: The Carnot refrigerator, the vapor compression cycle, the comparison of refrigeration cycles, the choice of refrigerant, absorption refrigeration, the heat pump, liquefaction processes.
Out Comes
After successful completion of this course, the students can obtain a good understanding of the principles of thermodynamics and a proficiency in applying these principles to the solution of a large variety of energy flow and equilibrium problems. The students will be able to
- solve problems using the energy balance appropriate for a system.
- solve problems using the entropy balance appropriate for a system.
- evaluate, manipulate and use thermodynamic partial derivatives.
- correctly use a thermodynamic property chart and steam tables.
- acquire an ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.
- acquire adequate ability to use techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
Text books
- Smith, J.M. and HC Van Ness, M.M.Abbott, Introduction to chemical engineering thermodynamics, 7th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2010.
- Rao, Y.V.C., Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Universities Press India Ltd., 1997.
Reference Books
- Koretsky, M.D., Engineering and Chemical Thermodynamics, John Wiley & Sons, 2004.
- Richard Elliott,J. and Carl T.Lira, Introductory Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, 2012.
- Stanley Sandler, Chemical, Biochemical and Engineering Thermodynamics, 4th Edition, Wiley India Pvt Ltd, 2006.
- Vidal,J., Thermodynamics: Applications in Chemical Engineering and the Petroleum Industry, Edition Technip, 2003.
- Kyle, B.G., Chemical and Process Thermodynamics, 3rd Edition, PHI Learning, 2008.
- Thomas E. Dauber, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, McGraw Hill, 1985.
For more information about all JNTU updates please stay connected to us on FB and don’t hesitate to ask any questions in the comment.