2071: Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering KL Diploma Syllabus for CH 2nd Sem 2015 Revision SITTTR

Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering detailed syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CH) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the CH 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 2nd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CH 2nd Sem 2015 revision scheme. The detailed syllabus of fundamentals of chemical engineering is as follows.

Course Outcomes:

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SPECIFIC OUTCOMES

MODULE- I INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

1. Understand the historical background and scope of Chemical Engineering.
   1. Differentiate types of industries, Nature of industries.
   2. List the major chemical industries in India
   3. Identify the location of the major chemical industries in Kerala
   4. List the product and raw materials of ten major industries
   5. Explain the importance of chemical industry
2. Know the duties of a Chemical Engineer
   1. Compare the duties and responsibilities of a chemist and a chemical engineer
   2. List the duties & tasks of a Chemical engineering technician in Industry
   3. Explain the principle of development of a chemical plant
   4. Explain the principles of economy, chemical feasibility in chemical industries
3. Understand basic chemical calculations
   1. Explain various system of units and its conversions
   2. Solve simple problems related to units and its conversions.
   3. Define concept of mole, molecular weight, equivalent weight, normality, molarity, moality.
   4. Solve elementary problems related to the above definitions.
4. Understand Gas laws in chemical processes.
   1. State Gas Laws such as Ideal gas law, Dalton’s Law, Amagat’s Law
   2. Solve simple problems related to above Gas laws.

MODULE- II UNIT OPERATION

1. Understand various Unit operations in Chemical Engineering
   1. Define and explain the terms in Mechanical operations such as Size reduction, size separation, filtration, sedimentation, centrifugation and mixing with symbols.
   2. Explain the important properties of fluid
   3. List the methods of handling and storage of liquids.
2. Understand different mass transfer operations.
   1. Explain the important mass transfer operations like Gas absorption, desorption, Extraction and leaching.
   2. Describe the heat and mass transfer operations like Distillation, Drying & Crystallisation.
3. Know the different methods of Heat transfer
   1. Define heat, temperature& sensible heat.
   2. Explain the modes of heat transfer
   3. Explain heat exchanging equipments.

MODULE- III UNIT PROCESSES AND BASIC CONCEPT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES

1. Understand important unit processes.
   1. Define unit processes with examples likesulphonation, polymerisation, oxidation, reduction, hydrogenation,hydration,, saponification, alkylation, esterification, nitration, chlorination, calcination, and cracking/ pyrolysis.
2. Know basic concept of chemical process.
   1. Define conversion, yield, and reaction efficiency.
   2. Explain flow diagram, flow sheets and block diagram.

MODULE- IV PROCESS INSTRUMENTATION AND SAFETY

1. Know the measuring systems.
   1. List temperature scales, measurement of temperatures using bimetallic thermometer, mercury expansion thermometer, gas/vapour filled thermometer.
   2. List the pressure scales and units
   3. Explain the measurement of pressure using manometers, Bourden tube.
   4. Explain level measurement using direct methods like bob-tape , float-tape, Sight glass etc
   5. Describe flow measurement using Rotameter.
   6. Explain viscosity measurement using Redwood viscometer.
2. Understand the Personal Protective Equipments.
   1. Explain the requirement of Personal Protective equipments.
   2. Classify the personal protective equipments used in industry.
   3. Select suitable personal protective equipment for the following:
      1. PPE against electric shock
      2. PPE for eyes
      3. PPE for face and eyes
      4. PPE for arms, hands, and fingers
      5. PPE for foot and leg
      6. PPE for head
      7. PPE for ear
      8. PPE for respiration system
   4. Explain mechanical filter respirator
   5. Describe chemical cartridge respirators
   6. Explain air line respirator
   7. Explain self contained breathing equipment
   8. Explain the Safety belt for industrial operation

MODULE- I INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

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MODULE- II UNIT OPERATIONS IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Size reduction, size separation, filtration, sedimentation, centrifugation and mixing with symbols. -properties of fluid -handling and storage of liquids. different mass transfer operations .-Gas absorption, desorption, Extraction and leaching. -Distillation, Drying & Crystallisation. different methods of Heat transfer-heat, temperature& sensible heat.-the modes of heat transfer – heat exchanging equipments.

MODULE- III UNIT PROCESSES AND BASIC CONCEPT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES

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MODULE- IV PROCESS INSTRUMENTATION AND SAFETY

Measuring systems-temperature scales, measurement of temperatures using bimetallic thermometer, mercury expansion thermometer, gas/vapour filled thermometer-pressure scales and units -measurement of pressure using manometers, Bourden tube. – level measurement using direct methods like bob-tape , float-tape, Sight glass etc-flow measurement using Rotameter- viscosity measurement using Redwood viscometer.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS.

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Reference Books:

1. Badger & Banchero – Introduction to Chemical Eng. – McGraw Hill
2. Butt & Vora – Stoichiometry
3. Dryeden – Chemical Technology
4. R K Jain, Sunil S. Rao – Industrial Safety in Health and Environmental Management Systems

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Chemical Engineering, 2015 revision curriculum do visit CH 2nd Sem subject syllabuses for 2015 revision.

To see the syllabus of all other branches of diploma 2015 revision curriculum do visit all branches of SITTTR diploma 2015 revision.