Syllabus Chem Eng
Syllabus Chem Eng
30am)
PURPOSE
This course helps the students to obtain a proficiency in applying thermodynamic principles to
the solution of a variety of energy flow and equilibrium problems.
INSTRUCTIONAL
To familiarize:
Non-ideal behaviour aspect of systems of variable compositions
Thermodynamics of flow processes
Refrigeration and liquefaction
The concept of vapor/liquid equilibrium
The concept of chemical equilibrium
1. SYSTEMS OF VARIABLE
Non-Ideal behavior: Partial properties and their evaluation, Fugacity and fugacity coefficient of
pure substances and components in solution, generalized correlations for the fugacity coefficient,
excess properties.
Activity coefficient and its estimation from VLE data: van Laar equation, Margulus equation,
Willson equation, Gibbs Duhem's equation.
TEXT BOOK
Smith, J.M., Van Ness, H.C., and Abbott, M.M.,Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics, 6th Edn., McGraw Hill International Edition, Singapore 2001
REFERENCE BOOKS
Stanley I. Sandler, Chemical and Engineering Thermodynamics, 2nd Edn., John Wiley & Sons,
USA, 1989
Rao Y.V.C, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, University Press (I) Ltd., Hyderabad,
1997
B.G. Kyle, Chemical Process Thermodynamics, 2nd Edn., Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.,
New
Delhi, 2000
CH0305 - Heat Transfer (10.5.2022 Tuesday, 2-3.30pm)
PURPOSE
This course deals with different modes of heat transfer and their applications in process industries.
To familiarize:
Heat conduction phenomena
Convective heat transfer phenomena
Various aspects of heat exchangers
Radiation phenomena
Evaporation Operation
1. HEAT CONDUCTION
Introduction to various modes of heat transfer, Fourier's law of heat conduction, effect of temperature
on thermal conductivity, steady-state conduction, compound resistances in series, heat flow through a
cylinder, critical radius of insulation in pipes.
3. HEAT-EXCHANGE EQUIPMENT
Typical heat exchange equipment, counter current and parallel-current flows, enthalpy balances in:
heat exchanges, total condensers.
Double pipe exchanger, single-pass 1-1 exchanger, 1-2 parallel-counterflow exchanger, 2-4
exchanger, heattransfer coefficients in shell-and-tube exchanger, coefficients for crossflow, correction
of LMTD foe crossflow. Condensers: shell-and-tube condensers, kettle-type boilers, Calculation of
number of tubes in heat exchangers.
4. RADIATION
Concept of thermal radiation, emissive power, black body radiation, Kirchoff's law, Stephen -
Boltzman's law, energy exchange between; two large parallel planes, two parallel planes of different
emissivity. Radiation intercepted by a shield, spheres or cylinders with spherical or cylindrical
enclosures, radiation energy to a completely absorbing receiver.
5. EVAPORATION
Introduction, single- and multiple- effect operation, long tube vertical evaporators, agitated-film
evaporators, evaporator capacity, BPE and Duhring's rule, evaporator economy, enthalpy balances for
single effect evaporator. Multiple effect evaporators, methods of feeding, capacity and economy of
multiple effect evaporators, multiple effect calculations.
TEXT BOOK
Warren L. Mccabe, Julian C. Smith and peter Harriott, Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering,
6th Edn., McGraw Hill International Edition, NewYork 2001
REFERENCE BOOKS
William H. McAdams, Heat Transmission, 3rd Edn., McGraw Hill, New York, 1954
Coulson J.M., Richardson J.F., Backhurst J.R. and Harker J.M.,Coulson & Richardson's
Chemical Engineering, Vol. I, 6th Edn., Butter worth Heinemann, Oxford, 1999
Donald Q. Kern, Process Heat Transfer, Tata McGraw Hill Book Co., New Delhi, 1997
CH0208 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics-I (11.5.2022 Wednesday, 10 -11.30am)
PURPOSE
This course deals with i. the limitations imposed on the transformation of energy from one form
to another and ii. the calculation and prediction of the properties of a substance that are related to
energy.
To familiarize:
Basic concepts and first law of thermodynamics
Volumetric properties of pure fluids
Second law of thermodynamics
Thermodynamic properties of fluids
Ideal behaviour aspect of systems of variable compositions
TEXT BOOK
Smith, J.M., Van Ness, H.C., and Abbott, M.M.,Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics, 6th Edn., McGraw Hill International Edition, Singapore 2001
REFERENCE BOOKS
Stanley I. Sandler, Chemical and Engineering Thermodynamics, 2nd Edn., John Wiley & Sons,
USA, 1989
Rao Y.V.C, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, University Press (I) Ltd., Hyderabad, 1997
B.G. Kyle, Chemical Process Thermodynamics, 2nd Edn., Prentice Hall of India Pvt.Ltd., New
Delhi, 2000
CY0104 - Mater ial Technology (12.05.2022 Thur sday, 2 - 3.30Pm)
PURPOSE
This course provides a basic concept of chemistry of materials required for general chemical engineers.
1. NATURE OF MATERIALS
Selection process of engineering materials (General aspects) - Chemical and physical properties of
materials. Definitions of various properties of chemical and physical properties - chemical structure:-Micro
and macro structure -corrosion resistant - chemical reactivity. Mechanical properties - stress, strain,
strength, hardness, malleability, ductility-elasticity-plasticity-toughness, thermal stability. Types of
deformation: Plastic, viscous, plastic deformation of single crystal, poly crystalline metals: slip, twinning,
dislocations - visco elasticity - creep in metals, amorphous materials.
2. METRALLURGY
Extractive Metallurgy: Hydro, pyro and electro metallurgy - refining of metals. Powder Metallurgy:
methods of production of metal powder - Mixing of metal powders - compaction of powders - applications.
Extraction process of Iron: manufacture of pig iron - blast furnace operations - chemistry of reactions.
Manufacture of cast iron - varieties of cast iron - effect of impurities. Production of steel - Bessemer
process - open-hearth process - L D methods. Classification of steel - effect of impurities - heat treatment:
annealing, hardening, tempering, normalizing & gas carburizing. Fe- Carbon phase diagram.
5. BUILDING MATERIALS
Refractories: properties of refractories - acidic, basic and neutral - manufacture of refractories - common
refractory bricks - insulating refractories. Ceramics: Classification - fabrication methods of clay, silicon
carbide alumina, silicon nitride - Properties of important engineering ceramics - applications. Abrasives:
classification - applications.
TEXT BOOKS
Khanna O.B., Text book of Material science and Metallurgy, Danpat Rai Publications, 1999
Dara S.S., A text book of Engineering Chemistry, Revised edition S.Chand and company Ltd.,
2003
REFERENCES
Rajput R.K., A Text book of Material Science and Engineering, S.K Kataria & sons, Delhi 2003
Agarwal C.V., Chemistry of Engineering materials, Tata McCraws Hill 1997
R.B.Gupta, A Text book of Material Science and Process, Tech India publications
William F.Smith, Foundation of Materials Science and Engineering, new edition, Tata McCraw
Hill, 1998, Lawrence, H.Vanvlack, Elements of Material Science and Engineering