Chem Dec 17
Chem Dec 17
DEC 17
First Year Engineering (Semester 1)
Total marks: 80
Total time: 3 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Question 1 is compulsory.
(2) Attempt any three from the remaining questions.
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary.
2(a) Calculate the quantity of lime and soda required for softening of 1,00,000 litres of water containing
the following impurities in ppm. The purity of lime is 70% and soda is 85% Ca(HCO3)(HCO3)=30.2,
Mg(HCO3)(HCO3)=20.8, CaCl2CaCl2=28.1, MgCl_{2}=8.788.78, CaSO4SO4=35, MgSO4SO4=6.7.
(6 marks)
2(b)i Distinguish between thermoplastic and thermosetting resins
(3 marks)
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2(b)ii What are the functions of lubricants
(2 marks)
2(c) What is Decay of concrete? Discuss its prevention
(4 marks)
3(a) Define Fabrication. List the methods used. Discuss extrusion moulding in detail
(6 marks)
3(b)i What are the limitations of Phase rule?
(3 marks)
3(b)ii Draw a neat, labeled diagram of the rotatory kiln
3(c) 15000 litres of hard water was passed through & zeolite softener.
The exhausted zeolite required 120litres of NaCl having stream of 30 g/l of NaCl.
Calculate the hardness of water.
(3 marks)
4(a) what is activated sludge. How is the process carried out for treatment of waste water
Explain with a flow sheet diagram.
(6 marks)
4(b)i 20ml of lubricating oil was dissolved in alcohol. The solution was titrated against 0.1N KOH
solution. At the end point the burette reading was found to be 2.5ml. Calculate the acid value of the
oil.(density of oil=0.86g/ml)
(3 marks)
4(b)ii Distinguish between the dry and wet process for manufacturing of Portland cement
(3 marks)
4(c) List the uses of polymer in medicines and surgery
(3 marks)
6(a) What are the conditions for use of solid lubricants? Discuss the structure
and uses of Graphite?
(6 marks)
6(b)i Discuss triple point in one component system.
3 marks)
6(b)ii Explain reverse osmosis.
(2 marks)
6(c) Write a note on fullerene
(4 marks
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