Biochemical Thermodynamics detailed Syllabus for Biotechnology Engineering (BIOTECH), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
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Course Objectives:
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Module 1
BASIC CONCEPTS & LAWS OF THERMODYNAMICS: System, Surrounding & Processes, Closed and Open systems, State Properties, Intensive &Extensive Properties State and Path functions, Equilibriumstate,enthalpy,specific heat,Reversible and Irreversible processes. Zeroth law of Thermodynamics, General statement of First law of Thermodynamics, First law for Cyclic Process, Non- Flow Process, Flow process, Heat capacity. Heat reservoir and Heat engines. General statements of the second law, Concept of entropy, Carnot principle, Calculation of entropy changes, Third law of Thermodynamics. Numericals.
Module 2
PVT BEHAVIOUR AND COMPRESSIBILITY CHARTS: PVT Behavior of pure fluids, equations of state & ideal gas law, Processes involving ideal gas law: Constant volume, constant pressure, constant temperature, adiabatic & polytrophic processes, Equations of state for real gases: Vander Waals equation, Redlich-Kwong equation, Peng-Robinson equation, virial equation. Numericals. Principles of corresponding states, generalized compressibility charts, Heat effects accompanying chemical reactions, Standard heat of reaction, formation, combustion, Hess’s law of constant heat summation, effect of temperature on standard heat of reaction. Numericals.
Module 3
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Module 4
PROPERTIES OF SOLUTIONS & PHASE EQUILIBRIA: Partial molar properties of solution and its determination , chemical potential -effect of temperature and pressure , lewis -randall rule, Raoults law for ideal solutions, fugacity in solutions, Henry’s law and dilute solutions-ideal behavior of real solutions and Henry’s law, Activity in solutions, Activity coefficients -effect of temperature and pressure, Gibbs-Duhem equation, calculation of activity coefficients using Gibbs-Duhem equation. Numericals. Criteria of phase Equilibria, criterion of stability, Duhem’s theorem, Vapour-Liquid Equilibra in ideal and non-Ideal solutions, Azeotropes. Numericals.
Module 5
BIOCHEMICAL ENERGETICS:
Coupled reactions and energy rise compounds, Reaction Stoichiometry, criteria of biochemical reaction equilibrium, equilibrium constant and standard free energy change, effect of temperature, pressure on equilibrium constants and other- factors affecting equilibrium conversion-Le-chatelier’s principle, liquid phase reactions, heterogeneous bioreactionequilibria, phase rule for reacting systems, Liquid-Liquid Equilibrium diagrams. Numericals.
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selectinn one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Introduction to Chemical Engineering thermodynamics J.M. Smith , H.C. Van Ness &M.M.Abbott MGH. 6th Ed (2003)
- Biochemical Calculations Irwin H.Segel John Wiley & Sons 2nd Ed,( 1976)
- Engineering Thermodynamics R K Singal, MridualSingal I K Intl. 2010
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