Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Electro Thermal Industries: Manufacture of Silicon and Calcium carbide. Extraction and
refining of edible oil, Fat splitting and hydrogenation of oil.Soaps and detergents,
Recovery of glycerin,Paper & Pulp industries.
Module-IV
Fermentation Industries:Manufacture of Industrial and absolute alcohol.
Manufacture of sugar and allied products, Coal based chemical Industries
Text Books:
1. C.E.Dryden,DrydensoutlinesofChemicalTechnologyforthe21stcentury,(Edited&r
evisedbyM.G.RaoandMSitting)2006
th
2. G. T. Austin,Shreves Chemical Process Industries, 5
edition,McGraw Hill Book Co., New York, 1984
Reference Books:
1. S. D. Shukla & G. N. Pandey, A Text Book of Chemical
Technology, Vol. II, Sangam Books, 2000.
2. W. V. Mark edited by S. C. Bhatia, Chemical Process Industries Vol. I &Vol. II
nd
2 edition, CBS Publisher and Distributor, 2007.
3. R. E. Kirk and D. F. Othmer, Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology,
4thedition, Interscience, New York, 1991 .
THIRD SEMESTER
Module I
Units and dimensional analysis, Types of Fluids. Fluid Static: Hydrostatic Pressure, Pressure
measuring Devices. Introduction to fluids in motion, Flow in boundary layers. Its formation &
growth in tubes & plates. Basic equations of fluid flow continuity, momentum & Bernoullies
equation. Flow measuring devices; Venturi, Orifice, Pitot tube & Rotameter.
Module II :
Flow of incompressible fluid in pipes, Relation between skin friction & wall shear. Laminar flow in
pipes, Hagen-Poiuilles equation, Friction factor, Friction from changes in velocity or direction, Flow
of compressible fluids, Basic equations. Flow past immersed bodies, Drag Co-efficient. Motion of
particles through fluids. Its mechanics, terminal Velocity.
Module III:
Friction inflow through beds of solids, Fluidization, Mechanism of fluidization, pressure drop in
fluidization, Application of fluidization.
Module IV:
Transportation of fluids, Reciprocating rotary & centrifugal pump, fans, blowers & compressors.
Characteristics curves & calculation of power & efficiency of pumps. Concept of slip.
Text Books:
1.W. L. McCabe, J. C. Smith, P. Harriot, Unit Operationsof Chemical Engineering, McGraw-Hill
Publication,2005.
Reference Books:
1. G. K. Batchelor, Introductionto Fluid Dynamics, Oxford University Press, 2000.
THIRD SEMESTER
List of experiments:
1. To find the cake and filter medium resistance of Plate and Frame Filter press
7. To study the principle of a hydro-cyclone and find out the efficiency of separation
THIRD SEMESTER
List of experiments:
5. To find out the distribution coefficient of iodine in organic solvent and water.
Module-III Motion of particles through fluid, drag Coefficient, Free and hindered setting,
Thickeners, Cyclomes etc. : Classifications: Sink & float method, Jigging,
Tabling.
Module-IV: Fillration, Theory, plats & frame filter pron, Leaf fietr, Rotary filter,
Mixing & Agitation power consumption of Mixer Mixing equipment. Forth
flotation,Conveying, Different Conveyers
Text Books:
1. C.M.Narayanan&B.C.Bhattacharyya,MechanicalOperationforChemicalEngineers,
Khanna Publisher, Third Edition,2005.
2. W I McCabe & J C Smith, P. Harriot, Unit Operationsof Chemical
Engineering, McGraw-Hill publication,2005
Reference Books:
Module-I
Units & dimensions, The chemical equation & stoichiomentry, concept of limiting & excess
reactants, conversion, degree of conversion, yield etc.
Ideal gas laws, equation of state, Vapor pressure, Clausius-Clapeyron equation, humidity-relative
saturation & percentage saturation, concept of wet & dry bulbs thermometer, use of humidity
Chart.
Module-II
Material balances &unit operation-mixing, drying, crystallization, evaporation, distillation,
combustion.
Module-III
Solving material balance with Chemical reaction, recycle, bypass & purge Calculations.
Module-IV
Energy balance concepts & units, Heat capacity, Calculation of enthalpy changes without change
of phase, Energy balance with Chemical reaction, Standard heat of reaction at constant pressure
& constant volume, effect of temperature on heat of reaction, Adiabatic reaction of temperature,
heat of solution & mixing.
Text Books:
1. O.A.Hougenet. al. Chemical Process Principles (Vol I)
2. R.M.felder& R.W. Rousseau, Elementary Priniciple of Chemical Processes, John
Wiley,2004
3. K.V.Narayanan&B.Lakshikutty, Stoichiometry and process Calculations,PHI pub. Pvt
ltd.,2013
Reference Books:
1.R.K.Dave, Chemical Reactions and stoichiometry, Campus Books international,2000
2.M.Sylvin, Problems in Stoichiometry,Sarup& Sons,2003
3. Bhatt & Vora , Stoichiometry, 5th ed., TMH
FOURTH SEMESTER
Module-I
Solid fuels: Coal origin, Chemical composition, Calorific value, Classifications, Characteristic
sand Distribution of Indian coals, Storage and spontaneous combustion of coal, Coal washing
and blending, Petographic constituents of coal, Carbonization of coal, Manufacture and
properties of metallurgical coke, Recovery of by products
Module-II
Liquid fuels: Origin and composition of crude oil, Crude oil distillation and its products with
special reference to gasoline, kerosene and diesel oil, Cracking and reforming, Shale oil
Module-III
Gaseous fuels: Natural gas, Coal gas, Coke oven and blast furnace gas, Manufacture of water gas
and producer gas, Carbureted water gas
Synthetic fuels :Hydrogenation of coal, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
Module-IV
Combustion: Combustion of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels, combustion stoichiometry and
thermodynamics, Calculation of volumes and weights of air required for combustion, the gas
analysis
Text Books:
1. S. Sarkar,Fuels and Combustion, Univ press,3rdEdn.
2. S.N.Saha, Fuel Combustion Energy Technology,DhanpatRai pub. Co.
Reference Books:
1. Himus,Elements of Fuel Technology
FOURTH SEMESTER
List of experiments:
2. To Study and operation of Jaw crusher and thereby verification of Rittingers constant
and to determine the reduction ratio, maximum feed size and theoretical capacity of
crushing rolls
3. To determine the effect of number of balls on grinding of a Ball mill and comparison of its
4. To find out the enrichment of the coal sample by forth floatation cell
6. To study the operation of a Hammer mill and a pulveriser and finding their reduction
ratio
7. To study the operation of a cyclone separator and a magnetic separator and finding their
efficiencies.
FOURTH SEMESTER
List of experiments:
2. To study the working principle of a reciprocating pump and to determine the percentage
of slip
3. To study the working principle of a centrifugal pump and determine its efficiency
List of experiments:
6. To determine the Gross calorific value of the supplied sample of coal using Bomb
Calorimeter.
List of experiments:
1. To find the effect of temperature on viscosity of the supplied samples of liquid fuel using
2. To find the Flash and Fire point of the supplied samples of liquid fuel using Penskey
4. To find the Carbon Residue of the supplied sample of lubricating oil mixture using
Conradson apparatus.
5. To find the moisture content of the supplied samples of liquid fuel/Crude oil.
6. To find the Pour point and Solidfication point of the supplied samples of liquid fuels.
7. To determine the Smoke Point of kerosene oil using Smoke Point Apparatus.
Module I
The first law of Thermodynamics, the thermodynamic state and state function, Constant volume
constant pressure process, Properties of pure fluids;PVT behavior of pure substances,Virial
equations of state,The ideal gas,Applications of Virial equations,Cubic equation of state,
Theorem of corresponding states. Second Law: Entropy, work function, phase rule, Introduction
to third law.
Module II
Criteria of phase equilibrium, Ideal solutions (use of Raoults law), Generation of Pxy and Txy
diagram for ideal solution,
Non ideal behaviour, partial properties, Gibbs Duhem equation, calculation of fugacity co
efficient using generalized correlation, excess Gibbs energy, Lewis Randall Rule, activity
coefficient for VLE data
Module III
Module IV
Chemical reaction equilibrium criteria to chemical reactions, Gibbs energy change equilibrium
constant, effect of temperature, calculation for single reaction in homogeneous and
heterogeneous system
Text Book:
Reference Books:
1. K. Denbigh, The principles of Chemical equilibria with applicationsin
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1981
HEAT TRANSFER
Module - I
Introduction : Modes of heat transfer, basic laws of heat transfer, analogy between heat flow and
electrical flow.
Conduction : The Fourier heat conduction equation, Steady-state one dimensional heat
conduction through plane wall, cylindrical wall, spherical wall and composite structures. Heat
transfer from extended surfaces, unsteady state heat conduction through a semi-infinite slab,
cylindrical and sphere. critical insulation of thickness.
Module - II
Convection : The convective heat transfer coefficient, introduction to thermal boundary layer,
Dimensionless numbers in heat transfer and their significance. Dimensional analysis: forced
Convection, Analogy between heat and momentum transfer: Reynolds Pradtl and Colburn
analogies. Heat transfer to liquid metals. Heat transfer for tubes in cross flow, Empirical relations
in agitated vessels packed beds. Natural Convection :Grashoff number, Natural convection from
vertical and horizontal surfaces.
Module - III
Heat Exchanges : Types of heat exhangers, log mean temperature difference. Energy balances,
Overall heat transfer Coefficients Heat Exchanger effectiveness. Fouling factors, Design and
description of heat transfer equipment. Types of evaporators, capacity and economy of
evaporators. Boiling point elevation and Duhrings rule Material and Energy evaporators,
Methods of feeding, capacity and economy of multiple effect evaporators.
Module - IV
Heat Transfer with phase change : Heat transfer from condensing vapours: film and drop-wise
condensation. Derivation and practical use of Nusselt equation. Condensation of superheated
vapours. Effect of non-condensable gases on ratio of condensation. Heat transfer to boiling
liquids. Boiling of a saturated liquids. Maximum heat flux and critical temperature, minimum
flux and film boiling, sub cooled boiling. Heat transfer by radiation : Thermal radiation, Black
body radiation, Kirchhoffs law, emisisivilty, grey body, laws of black body radiation, geometric
factor, Radiation in enclosures with black surfaces and grey surfaces. Large parallel plates,
concetric, cylindrical, spheres. Combined heat transfer by conduction, convection and radiation.
Text Book:
1.B.K .Dutta, Heat transfer operations, PHI.
2.D. Q. Kern, Process Heat Transfer, McGraw& Hills, 1982
3.F. P. Incropera, Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, John Wiley &Sons, 2007
Reference Books
1. W. L. McCabe and J. C. Smith, Unit Operationsof Chemical Engineering, McGraw&
Hills, 2005.
2. R. W. Serth, Process Heat Transfer: Principle and Applications,Academic press, 2007.
MASS TRANSFER-I
Module I
Introduction to Mass transfer operations, molecular diffusion in fluids, binary solutions, Ficks
law, equation of continuity, steady state equimolal counter current diffusion, Stefans equation,
diffusivity of gases and liquids, application of molecular diffusion, mass transfer coefficients, in
laminar and turbulent flow, Film theory, Penetration theory, surface-renewal theories, analogy
between mass, heat and momentum transfer.
Module II
Principle of VLE for binary systems, phase diagrams, relative volatility, ideal solutions,
azeotropes, enthalpy concentration diagrams, flash vaporization, partial condensation,
differential distillation steam distillation, azeotropic and extractive distillation.
Continuous distillation: McCabe - Thiele method, Ponchon - Savarit method, Tray efficiencies,
introduction to multi component distillation.
Module - III
Absorption : Solubility of gases in liquids, two components system, multi component system,
ideal and non - ideal solutions, choice of solvent for absorption, single component absorption
material balance, counter current multistage operations, dilute gas mixtures, non - isothermal
operation, tray efficiency, continuous contact equipment, HETP, HTU, NTU concepts for single
component absorption.
Module - IV
Humidification Operations : Definition of fundamental terms, Psychometric charts, theory of
adiabatic saturation and wet bulb temperature, Lewis relation, Gas liquid contact,
Dehumidification, Adiabatic Humidification. Equipments: Natural Circulation, Natural draft,
Mechanical draft, Spray tower, Spray chamber, Spray pond. Humidity Measurement: Direct
chemical method, Hygrometer method, Sling psychrometer, Dew point method, Mirror method
Text Books:
1. R. E. Treybal, Mass Transfer Operations,McGraw and Hills, 1980.
Reference Books:
Module-I
Module-II
Fermentation mechanisms and kinetics: Kinetic models of microbial growth and product
formation, Fermention types: Batch and continuous fermentation.
Module-III
Bioreactors :Types of bioreactor and design,
Sterilization; Sterilization of media and air, equipment, batch and continuous sterilizer design.
Module-IV
Biochemical product separation and recovery: Membrane separation process,chromatographic
method
Application of biochemical processes to waste water treatment: Activated sludge process, aerobic
and anaerobic processes
Text Books:
Reference Books:
1. M. L. Shuler and F. Kargi, Bioprocess Engineering: Basic Concepts, PHI India, 2001.
2. R. Dutta,Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering, Springer, 2008.
PROCESS DYNAMICS AND CONTROL
MODULE-I
Introduction to process dynamics and control, dynamic models, laplace transforms,
transfer function models, linearization.
Physical examples of first order systems
Response of first order systems, response of second order systems, interacting and non
interacting systems
Higher order systems and transportation lag.
MODULE-II
Control systems
Controllers and final control elements, control valves, development of a block diagram, block
diagram of a chemical reactor control system.
Closed loop transfer functions, servo and regulator problems.
Transient response of simple control systems, PI,PD,PID controllers.
MODULE-III
Stability, Routh stability criteria
Root locus, transient response from root locus
Application of root locus to control systems
Introduction to frequency response, Bode diagram, Bode stability criteria, Gain and Phase
margins.
Control systems design by frequency response
MODULE-IV
Advance control strategies
Cascade control, feed forward control, ratio control, smith predictor, dead time compensation,
internal model control.
Controller tuning and process identification, various methods of process identification, control
valves.
Text Books:
1. G. Stephananopoulos, Chemical Process ControlAn Introduction to Theory &
Practice,Prentice-Hall India, 2002.
2. D.R. Coughanowr, Process Systems Analysis and Control, McGraw-Hill
International,1991, upcoming ed. Oct. 2008.
Reference Books:
1. B. B. Wayne, Process Control: Modeling, Design, and Simulation,Prentice-HallIndia,
2006.
2. C. A. Smith, A. B. Corripio, Principles and Practice of Automatic Process Control,
Wiley, 2005.
3. J.M. Douglas, Process dynamics and control, Prentice hall
4. S. K. Singh, Computer Aided Process Control, Prentice-HallIndia, 2004.
5. M. L. Luyben, W. L. Luyben, Essentialsof Process Control, McGraw-Hill, 1996
HEAT TRANSFER LAB
1. To study the operation of a turbidity meter & to find out the turbidity of a unknown
chalk powder from calibration plot
2. To study the operation of conductivity meter, measuring specific conductance of
solutions & determining the compositions of unknown solution from calibrated plot.
3. To Study the operation of potentiometric recorder
4. To study the static & dynamic characteristics of bimetallic, vapor pressure,
thermometer, optical pyrometer & radiation pyrometer; Study of the characteristics of
different thermocouples & RTD sensors.
5. Determination of transient response of a vapor pressure &bimetallic
thermometer.(With& without cover)
6. (a)Determination of Dissolved oxygen using DO meter
7. (b) Determination of gas-fraction in gas-liquid mixture using conducting probe
8. Determination of Concentration analysis of hydrogen using gas-liquid
chromatography & Concentration analysis using U-V-visible spectrophotometer
SIXTH SEMESTER
TRANSPORT PHENOMENA
MODULE-I
Momentum transport: Viscosity and mechanism, Newtons law and viscosity, Non-
Newtonian fluids, Temperature and pressure dependence of viscosity (gases at low
density); Velocity distributions in laminar flow, Shell momentum balances, Flow of
falling film, Flow through circular tube and annulus as adjacent flow of two immiscible
fluids and creeping flow around a solid sphere
MODULE-II
Text Books:
1. R. B. Bird, W. E. Stewart, and E. N. LightfootTransport phenomena, John
Wiley & Sons; Revised 2ndEditionedition,2007
Reference Books:
1. Bennettand Myers, Mass, Heat and Momentum transport.
2. J.Welty,C.E.Wicks,G.L.Rorrer,andR.E.WilsonFundamentalsofMomentumHeatandMass
Transfer,JohnWiley&Sons; 5thEditionedition,2008
Module - I
Liquid - liquid Operations : Extraction : Introduction, liquid - liquid equilibria, analytical and
graphical solutions for single and multistage operations, continuous, counter current operation
without and with reflux, fractional extraction, equipment for liquid contacting operations, single
stage, multistage and continuous contacting equipments.
Module - II
Leaching: Operation of solid, steady and unsteady state operation, equipment, analytical methods
for single and multistage operations
Module - III
Module - IV
Drying: Equilibria, Drying rate curve, Batch and continuous drying. Time of
drying and calculations, mechanism of batch drying, equipments for batch and
continuous drying operations. Design of dryers.
Text Books:
Reference Books:
1. W. L. McCabe &J. C. Smith, Unit Operationof Chemical Engineering, McGraw& Hills,
2005.
2. B. K. Dutta,Principles of Mass Transfer and SeparationProcesses,PrenticeHall, 2005
PROCESS EQUIPMENT DESIGN
MODULE-I
Design of pressure vessels and storage tanks , Rotary dryers, Isothermal reactors.
MODULE-II
Detailed process design of the following equipments; Heat exchangers concentric tube, shell
and tube types, Condensers condenser coolers and de-superheater condensers for single
vapour only, Evaporators single and multi effects
MODULE-III
Detailed process design of Absorbers for binary systems without reactions,
MODULE-IV
Detailed process design of Distillation columns for binary mixtures along with tray
hydraulics,
Text Books:
1. D. Q. Kern, Process Heat Transfer.
2. R. E. Treybal, Mass Transfer Operations.
Reference Book:
1. J. H. Perry, Chemical Engineers Handbook.
2. Mc Cabe W. L. & Smith J. C. & Harriot P, Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering (7th
Edition), Mc Graw Hill, New York.
Process instrumentation
Module I
Basic principles: Elements of instruments, Static characteristics, Dynamic characteristics,
Applications of Laplace transforms in instruments, Responses of first & second order
instruments and capacitance; Temperature measuring instruments like Bimetallic, Vapour
pressure, Thermocouples, Automatic Potential Recorders, Resistance thermometers, Radiation
pyrometers, Optical Pyrometers, Photo-electric Pyrometers, Thermistors, Responses of these
instruments;
Module II
Composition measuring instruments: Spectroscopic methods, Thermal conductivity cells, Carbon
dioxide analyser, Humidity measurement, Moisture in paper and lumber, pH meter, Oxygen
analyser, polarograph, Refractometer, Chromatography, Colorimetry, Combustible gas analysers;
Measurement of pressure and vacuum: Manometers, Pressure spring, McLeod gauge, Pirani
Gauge, Ionization Gauge, Thermocouple Gauge, Responses of these instruments;
Module III
Measurement of flow properties: Viscosity and specific gravity measurement, Level measuring
devices, Flow measuring devices, measurement of displacement; Biosensors and its applications;
Module IV
Process instrumentation diagram, Circular chart, Strip chart recorders, Electric transmission,
Pneumatic transmission with examples, Basic idea of automatic control and Instrumentation
diagrams for equipments like distillation coloumns, evaporators, crystallisers, dryers and
chemical reactors.
Textbooks:
1. K. Krishnaswamy, Industrial Instrumentation, New
Age Publishers, 2003
Reference books
1. A. Suryanarayana, Outline of Chemical Instrumentation and Process Control, Khanna
Publisher, 1995, upcoming ed. 2008
2. J. Curtis, Process Control Instrumentation Technology,
Prentice-Hallof India, 2005.
REACTION KINETICS AND CATALYSIS
MODULE-I
Text Books:
1. Continuous contractors
2. Absorption
3. Leaching
4. Liquid-Liquid extraction
5. Distillation
6. Drying
7. Humidification
8. Acquaintance with software in the design of various mass transfer equipments.
1. Writing m files in MATLAB platform to control level in a tank using P/PI/PID controller
2. Finding out response of a first and second order System (transfer function) using simulink
3. Simulation of a stirred tank reactor (both open loop and closed loop) using MATLAB.
4. Integration of ordinary differential equation using Renga-kutta (forth-order) algorithm
5. Finding out the Eigen values of a matrix
6. Bubble point calculation using Interval-having algorithm.
7. Bubble point calculation using Newton-Raphson Technique; Parameter estimation using
least-square technique
SEVENTH SEMESTER
2. S. S. Rao, Engineering Optimization: Theory and practice, New Age Publishers, 1999.
3. A. Hussain and K. Gangaiah, Optimisation Techniques for Chemical Engineers,
Macmillan, 2001.
4. B. W. Bequette, Process Control: Modeling, Design and Simulation. Prentice-Hall
India, 2006.
MINERAL PROCESS ENGINEERING
Module- I
and briquetting.
Module- II
Module- III
Introduction to leaching, leaching process variables, Dump and heap leaching, Acid Leaching,
Bacteria leaching.
Module- IV
cyanidation.
Text Books:
Reference books:
1. Handbook of hydrometallurgy.
Module-I
An overview: Separation techniques, separation from liquids, separation from gasses and vapors,
separation from solids and separation methods in bioprocessing: aqueous two-phase separation,
Reverse micelle extraction
Module-II
Module-III
Module-IV
Text Books:
1. J. D. Seader, and E. J. Henley, Separation process principles, John Wiley & Sons
Inc, 1998.
Reference books:
1 Ruthern, M. Douglas, Encyclopedia of separation technology, Wiley-Interscience, 1st
edition, 1997.
2 J. S. Waston, Separation methods for waste and environment, Marcel Dekker, 2000.
3 N. D. Richard, and T. Patricia, Principle of Chemical separations with environmental
applications, 2004.
4 S. Ahija, Handbook of Bioseparations, Academic Press, 2000.
5 Hunter, J. Robert, Foundation of Colloid Science, Vol II 2000.
Fluidization Engineering
Module-I
Introduction to fluidization, Types of fluidization; Gross behavior of fluidized beds:
Minimum fluidization velocity, pressure drops in fluidized beds, Bed voidage,TDH,
Viscosity and fluidity of beds, Bubble behavior, Bed expansion, Distributor design,
Simple mathematical treatment
Module-II
Solid transport: Flow and fluidized solids, Solids transfer, Terminal velocity, Particle
entrainment and elutriation, Simple calculations
Module-III
Heat and mass transfer in fluidized beds: Heat transfer mechanism, Principles of gas-
solid and bed surface transfer, Heat transfer to liquid fluidized systems, Generalised
correlation for fluidized bed mass transfer and its limitations
Module-IV
Semifluidization: Principles, production of various bed parameters, Industrial
applications; Design of fluidized bed reactors: Concept of RTD, Basic design principles
for fluidized bed reactors.
Text Books:
1 D. Kunii and O. Levenspiel, Fluidization Engineering.
Reference Books:
1. M. Leva, Fluidization.
2. J S M Botterill, Fluid bed heat transfer.
ELECTIVES
POLYMER TECHNOLOGY
Module - I
Natural and synthetic Polymers. Types of Polymerization, Resinous and Crystalline state, Plastic
state. Kinetics of Polymerization & Poly-condensation. Introduction to reactor design for
Polymerization. Functionality, Properties of Plastics and macromolecular structure, Polymer
degradation.
Module - II
Molecular weight of Polymers and its determination by viscosity, light scattering and Osmotic
pressure, Monomers and their manufacture.
Module - III
Manufacture and uses of important plastic compositions like phenol formaldehyde, urea
formaldehyde, venyl resins, acrylic resins, Polystyrene and polyethylene.
Module IV
Compounding of Plastics, Plastic auxiliaries. Moulding and design of moulds, casting and
limitations Plastizers. Plastic materials and elastomers as materials of construction in chemical
equipments.
Text books
1. Bill Mayer, Polymer Science
Reference books
Module- I
Module- II
Module- III
Environmental aspects of pulp and paper production, Economic aspects involved builders,
other additives, types of papers and boards for technical and specialty uses
Module- IV
Text books
1. Pulp and Paper manufacture, Joint Textbook C
2. Pulp and Paper technology, K.P. Rao, CBS pub.
Reference book
MODULE-I
MODULE-II
MODULE-IV
Text book
Module I
Module II
Important properties of Laplace transform, inverse Laplace transform, application of
Laplace transform method to solve differential equation
Module III
Application to heat transfer, problems for specific cases of unsteady state heat conduction
in a solid of infinite thermal conductivity, unsteady state heat conduction in a semi-infinite
solid.
Module IV
Finite difference formulation for ordinary and partial differential equation with more
emphasis on explicit schemes, Crank-Nicolson method. Alternative direction method:
Gamma function, value of gamma and beta function, connection of gamma and beta
function, error function of probability integral.
Text book
1. Applied Mathematics in Chemical Engineering by Harold S. Mickley, T.S. Sherwood and C.E.
Reed. 2. Advanced Engineering Mathematics by E. Kreyszig, Publisher: John Willey & Sons Inc
8th Edition
Reference book
1. Higher Engineering Mathematics by B. S. Grewal
2. Mathematical Methods by Potter Goldberg , Publisher: PHI
ENERGY CONSERVATION & RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY
Module I
Introduction to Energy Science and Energy Technology; Energy Science and Energy
Technology, world energy future, Energy sources and their availability. Renewable energy
sources. Prospects of Renewable energy sources; Solar energy fundamentals and application;
Geothermal energy: Introduction, Utilization of Geothermal energy, Geothermal energy
resources, geothermal gradient, Different types of Geothermal Electric power plant and their
operations for Geothermal Energy systems in India;
Module II
Wind energy: Fundamentals and application, Basic principles of Wind Energy Conversion, Wind
Energy conversion system, Performance of wind machines, Electric generation for wind;
Biomass Energy Resources: Introduction, Biomass Conversion Process. Biogas from plant
wastes, communities bio-gas plants.
Module III
Biochemical conversion, Fermentation, liquid fuels for biomass; Urban Waste: A source of
Energy. Urban solid waste, waste incineration process. Environmental consideration, Fluidized
bed combustion boilers for burning solid waste and fossil fuels; Energy from the oceans:
Introduction Ocean Energy conversion Technologies. Types of Ocean Thermal
Electric Power Generation system and their operation. Tidal power plant; Hydro Energy:
Introduction, types hydroelectric plants and energy conversion scheme, Impulse turbine and
Reaction turbine. Classification of Hydro-Energy plants;
Module IV
Energy Conservation: Principle of energy conservation and Energy Audit. Energy conservation
Technologies. Co-generation, waste heat utilization, Heat recuperates, Heat regenerators, Heat
pipes, Heat pumps, Energy storage.
Text book
1. S. Rao and Dr. B. B. Parulekar, Energy Technology, Non convential, Renewable and
Conventional, Khanna Publishers.
Reference book
1. G. D. Rai, Non-conventional Energy Sources, Khanna Publishers.
2. D. S. Chauhan and S. K. Srivastava, Non- Conventional Energy Resources, New Age
International
Pvt Ltd.
3. G. N. Tiwari, Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Sources, Narosa Publishing House.
CORROSION & DEGRADATION OF MATERIALS
Module I
Module II
Module III
Module IV
Text Books
1. Corrosion Engineering by Fontana, M.G., McGraw-Hill.
2. Corrosion & Corrosion Control by H.H. Uhlig, John Wiley & Sons.
3. Introduction to Metallic Corrosion by Evans.
Reference book
1. Introduction to Electrochemistry by S.Glasstone.
2. An Introduction to Science of Corrosion & its Inhibition by S.N. Banerjee, Oxonian Press Pvt.
Ltd.
COLLOID AND INTERFACIAL ENGINEERING
Module I
Module II
Theory of surface tension and contact angle, and wetting. Thermodynamics of interfaces,
thermodynamics of micelle and mixed micellar formation.
Module III
Module IV
General applications, Enhanced petroleum recovery, super hydrophobic and self cleaning
surfaces, novel fabrication of nanostructured particles. Measurement techniques of surface
tension, Contact angle,Zetapotential, Particle size.
Text book
1. P. C. Hiemenz, and R. Rajagopalan, Principle of colloid and surface chemistry, 3rd edition,
Mercel Dekher, N. Y. 1997.
2. D. J. Shaw, Colloid & Surface Chemistry, Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford, 1992.
Reference book
1. M. J. Rosen, Surfactants and Interfacial Phenomena, Wiley-Interscience Publication, New
York, 2004.
2. Adamson, A. W. Gast, A. P. Physical Chemistry of Surfaces, Wiley-Interscience, New York,
1997.
3. J. Israelachvili, Intermolecular and Surface Forces, Academic Press, New York, 1992.
Pre-requisite: Knowledge in under graduate Basic chemistry
PARTICULATE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Module I
Module II
Modern scientific advances in paints and coatings and other particles in various base solvents,
Particles in fluids.;
Module III
Composite materials, the design and manipulation of matter on the nano scale and into
nanostructures.; Particle Science as an enabling technology to create new energy sources, clean
our air and water and build stronger and lighter materials.
Module IV
Text book:
1. J. K. Beddow, Particulate Science and Technology.
2. R. B. Bird, W. E. Stewart, and E. N. Lightfoot Transport phenomena, John Wiley & Sons;
Revised
2nd Edition Edition, 2007
Reference book:
1. M. Leva, Fluidization.
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Module I
Introduction to materials science and engineering, Bonding and structure of materials, Crystal
Structure and Crystal Geometry: Space lattice; Unit cells; Crystal systems; Bravis lattices; Miller
indices; Volume, planar and linear density unit cell calculations;
Module II
Module III
Solidification: Solidification of metals and single crystals; Solid solutions Physical properties of
materials, Mechanical properties of materials, Electrical and semiconducting properties of
materials, Dielectric and Magnetic properties of materials, Optical and thermal behaviour of
materials,piezolectric and electro optic behaviour of materials, Superconducting materials,
electrochemical properties etc;
Module IV
Engineering materials: alloys and inter metallics, ceramic materials, glasses, polymers and
composites etc.
Text book:
1. W. F. Smith, Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering, McGraw-Hill
Professional, 2003.
2. V. Raghavan, Materials Science and Engineering, 4th Ed, Prentice-Hall of India Pvt. Ltd,
New Delhi, 2004.
Reference book:
1. L. H. V. Vlack, Elements ofMaterials Science and Engineering, 6th Edition, Prentice Hall,
1989
2. J. F. Shackelford and M. Meier, Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, Prentice
Hall PTR, 2005.
COAL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY
Module I
Role of coal in the overall energy situation; Recent advances in coal preparation methods
including fine coal treatment;
Module II
Simulation and modeling of coal beneficiation circuits; Thermodynamics and kinetics of coal
gasification reactions; Fluidized bed coal gasification processes;
Module III
Module IV
Text book
1. H. L. Lowary, Chemistry of Coal Utilization, Vol. I & Vol. II.
Reference book
1. Mangold, Liquefaction and Gasefication of Coal.
2. Wilson and Wales, Coal, Coke and Coal Chemicals.
BIOMATERIALS
Module I
Introduction, biomaterials in medicine; Metallic implant materials: different types, Host tissue
reaction with biometal, corrosion behavior and the importance of passive films for tissue
adhesion. Hard tissue & Soft tissue replacement;
Module II
Polymeric implant materials: Types and classification, Mechanical, Surface, Electrochemical &
Physiochemical properties of biopolymers. Biodegradable polymers for medical application.
Synthetic polymeric membranes and their biological applications; Ceramic implant materials:
Module III
Types of bioceramics, Importance of wear resistance and low fracture toughness. Host tissue
reactions: importance of interfacial tissue reaction; Composite implant materials: Mechanics of
improvement of properties by incorporating different elements.
Module IV
Composite theory of fiber reinforcement. Polymers filled with osteogenic fillers. Host tissue
reactions; Testing of Biomaterials: biocompatibility, blood compatibility and tissue
compatibility, Toxicity tests, sensitization, carcinogenicity, mutagenicity and special tests,
Invitro and Invivo testing; Sterilisation of implants and devices: ETO, gamma radiation,
autoclaving. Effects of sterilization.
Text book
1. S. V. Bhat, Biomaterials, Springer, 2002.
2. JB ParkandJ. D. Boonzino, Biomaterials: Principles and Application, CRC Press, 2002
Reference book
1. J. Black, Biological Performanceofmaterials, Taylor & Francis, 2006
2. C. P. SharmaandM. Szycher, Blood compatible materials and devices,
TechnomicPublishingCo. Ltd.,
1991.
3. J. B. ParkandR. S. Lakes, An Introductionto Biomaterials, Springer, 2007
4. B. D. Ratner, F. J. Schoen, A. S. Hoffman, J. E. Lemons, BiomaterialsScience: An
introductionto
Materialsin medicine, AcademicPress, 2004.
POLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Module I
Module II
Chemistry of Polymerization: Chain and Step Polymerization and their Kinetics Techniques of
Polymerization: Bulk, Solution, Suspension and Emulsion Polymerization;
Module III
Module IV
Polymer additives, Blends and Alloys; Polymer Processing; Plastics as materials of construction
in chemical equipments.
Text book
Reference book
1. S. K. Bhasin and J. R. Fried, Polymer Science and Technology, Prentice-Hall.
2. F. W. Billmeyer, Textbook of Polymer Science, John Willey & Sons
3. R. Sinha, Outlines of Polymer Technology-I, II, Prentice-Hall.
4. Pre-requisite: Knowledge in under graduate Basic chemistry
FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY
Module I
Food quality and Production technology, Analysis of food, major ingredients present in different
product, Food additives colour, flavour, vitamins, Single cell protein, mushroom, Fermentative
production of food, Pickling and alcoholic beverages, Genetically manipulated crop based food,
oriental foods, probotics/prebiotics in food products.
Module II
Technology for improved process Enzyme in bakery, fermented cereal products, Enzymes in
fat/oil industries, Protease in cheese making, enzymes in beverage production, Utilization of
food waste for production of value added products, enzymes in sugar syrup, genetically modified
food.
Module III
Food spoilage and control Spoilage of food, Microbiology of water, meat, milk, vegetables,
Microbial safety of food products, Chemical safety of food products, heavy metal, fungal toxins,
pesticide and
herbicide contamination,
Module IV
Food preservatives and additives, Post-harvest technology for food preservation. Technology
canning, dehydration, ultrafiltration, sterilization, irradiation etc.
Text Books
Reference book
2. R.P. Singh and D.R. Headman, Introduction to food engineering, Aca. Press
NANOTECHNOLOGY IN CATALYSIS
Module I
Introduction to nanotechnology, definition, history. What makes the nanoscale so different from
the other length scales by considering the underpinning science (i.e.nanoscience) and some key
examples of nanotechnology.
Module II
Module III
Wet chemical synthesis, preparation and properties of iron, platinum, gold, cadmium, silver,
copper and nickel nano-particles. Synthesis and properties of composite nano-particles and
coated nano-particles.
Module IV
Text Books
Reference book
1. Tang, Zikang and Sheng, Ping, Taylor and Francis, Nano science and technology: novel
structures
and phenomena, 2003.
Module I
Adsorption: Concepts and definitions; adsorbents and their preparation and properties;
adsorption isotherms and their importance; adsorption types; equipments; adsorption in fixed
bed; methods regenerations of adsorbents and basic mathematical modeling.
Module II
Module III
Reactive Distillation: Concept, modeling and design aspects and applications. Supercritical
Fluid Extraction: Concept, modeling and design aspects and applications.
Module IV
Text Books
1. B. K. Dutta, Principles of Mass Transfer and Separation Processes, Prentice Hall of India
Private
Limited, 2007.
2. R. W. Baker, Membrane Technology and Applications, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2004.
Reference book
Module I
General aspects of industrial disaster: Due to fire, explosion, toxicity and radiation; Chemical
hazards: Classification of chemical hazards, Chemical as cause of occupational diseases dust,
fumes, gases and vapours;
Module II
Hazard analysis and health management; Engineering control of chemical plant hazards Plant
layout, ventilation and lighting,
Module III
Module IV
Management information system and its application in monitoring disaster, safety and health;
Hazop Analysis.
Text Books
Reference book
Module I
Introduction to the subject; Development and implementation of the project in the following
steps: Initial conception; Preliminary design ideas and rough evaluation of market and
economics; Procuring data for final design; Final economic evaluation and decision set up the
project; Detailed design; Procurement; Construction work; Start up and trail runs; Commercial
production; Safety consideration;
Module II
Process Design; Selection of process cycle; Chemical process considerations; Qualitative block
type process flow sheet; Material balance and energy balance; Selection of process equipment
and its computer aided design using Fortran language to various engineering problems;
Module III
Plant layout: Planning layout and methods of layout planning; Economic evaluation of the
project; Capital Cost; Plant cost estimating;
Module IV
Total product cost: Manufacturing cost; Raw material cost; Miscellaneous cost (labour cost,
repair
cost and maintenance cost); Depreciation; Economic Analysis: Net earning profitability analysis;
Introduction to optimization.
Text Books
Reference book
Module I
Module II
Module III
Module IV
Text Books
Reference book