Syllabus

Modern Separation Techniques Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Open Elective-2)

Modern Separation Techniques detail syllabus for various departments, 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17PC661), 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 open elective-2 syllabus for vtu be 2017 scheme you can visit Open Elective-2 syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme Subjects. The detail syllabus for modern separation techniques is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course enables students to understand the role of separation techniques in process plant operations and criteria for selection and estimation of suitable techniques.

Module 1
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Module 2

External Field Induced Separations: Magnetic field separations. Centrifugal separations. Separation by thermal diffusion. Mechanical-Physical Separation Process: Introduction, Classification, Filtration in solid liquid separation. Settling & sedimentation in particle fluid separation.

Module 3

Surfactant Based Separations: Fundamentals. Surfactants at inter phases and in bulk. Liquid membrane permeation. Foam separations. Micellar separations.

Module 4
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Module 5

Other Techniques: Separations involving Lyophilization, Pervaporationand permeation techniques for solids, liquids and gases. Zone melting, Adductive crystallization. Heavy media separation.

Course Outcomes:

At the end of the course students are able understand the role of separation techniques in process plant operations and criteria for selection and estimation of suitable techniques and the safety things required.

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

  1. Critical Thinking
  2. Problem solving
  3. Use of modern tools
  4. Life – long Learning
  5. Collaborative and multidisciplinary work

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.

Text Books:

  1. Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Kirk-Othmer, John Wiley & Sons,2001.
  2. Rate Controlled Separations, Phillip C Wankat, Kluwer Academic Pub, 1990.
  3. Transportation and Separation Process, Gaenkopolis, Printice Hall, 2003.
  4. Surfactant Based Separation, T.O. Hatton, Vol 23
  5. Supercritical Fluid Extraction, M A McHugh & V. J. Krukonis, Butterworth, 1987.

Reference Books:

  1. Handbook of Separation Process Technology, R.W.Rousseu, John Wiley & Sons,1987.

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