5th Sem, Petro

Mass Transfer Operations-I Petro 5th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Mass Transfer Operations-I detail syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (Petro), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17CH52), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other petro 5th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Petro 5th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for mass transfer operations-i is as follows.

Course Objectives:

The students will

  1. Be able to formulate equations for estimation of diffusivities in fluids & solids using first principles of engineering sciences.
  2. Be able to apply mass transfer fundamentals to calculate mass transfer rates and design the mass transfer equipment.

Module 1
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Module 2

Humidification: General theory, Psychrometric chart. Concepts in humidification, dehumidification. Design of cooling towers.

Module 3

Drying: Introduction, Equilibria, Drying rate curves. Mechanism of drying, types of dryers. Design of batch and continuous dryers.

Module 4
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Module 5

Crystallization: Factors governing nucleation and crystal growth rates. Controlled growth of crystals. Incorporation of principles in to design of equipment. Different types of crystallizer equipment. Introduction to Novel Separations: Ion exchange, Membrane processes-Reverse Osmosis, Dialysis, Ultra and Micro-filtrations,Super-criticalfluidextraction.(Workingprinciplesand operations only.

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

  1. Estimate mass transfer co-efficients and provide valid conclusions on suitability of the operation.
  2. Apply the analogies in transport processes for validating and reaching substantiated conclusions.

Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten questions.
  • Each full Question consisting of 20 marks
  • There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

  1. Critical Thinking
  2. Problem solving
  3. Use of modern tools
  4. Life – long Learning

Text Books:

  1. Mass Transfer Operations – Robert E Treybal, 3 Edition, Mc Graw Hill, 1981.
  2. Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering-Mc Cabe & Smith, 6th Edition, Mc Graw Hill, 2001.

Reference Books:

  1. Chemical Engineering VolI, II, IV and V – Coulson and Richardson, 4 Edition, PergamonPress,1998.
  2. Introduction to Chemical Engineering – Badger & Banchero, TMH 6th Reprint 1998.
  3. Principles of Unit Operations – Foustet.al., 2nd Edition, John Wiley, 1994.
  4. Transport Processes and Unit Operations – Geankoplis C.J., PrenticeHall(I), 2000.
  5. Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plant Ludwig, 2 Edition, Gulf Publishing, 2002.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Petro, 2017 scheme do visit Petro 5th Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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