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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE823 - General Viva Voce- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
Each student will be assessed internally on all chemical engineering subjects studied right from third semester in a viva-voce test on a suitable date after the eight semester theory examination.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE822 - Factory Training- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - CHE821 - Project II- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
Sessional : 150 marks
Viva voce : 50 marks
In this course each student is required to submit a Project Report on the designing of a Chemical Plant. The Report will consist of important chapters such as the following :
- Introduction
- Literature Survey
- Selection of the Process and Process Details with justification of selection.
- Thermodynamic and kinetic Considerations
- Material Balances with Flow Sheet
- Physico-Chemical data and Properties
- Energy Balane with Flow Sheets
- Process Design of Equipments and Optimum Conditions of Operation (Design of a minimum of two process equipments must be undertaken)
- Fabrication Drawing of one of the major equipments
- Instrumentation & Process Control, Plant Layout, Safety, Precaution, etc.
- Cost Estimation
- Site Selection and Conclusion.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE820 - Alternative Energy Resources & Utlization (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
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Theory : 100 marks
Sessional : 75 marks
Time : 3 hours
Energy Crisis – Present position in India and World. Remedial measures.
Energy Resources – Survey, classification and scope of utilization, Alternative uses of conventional sources of energy, Gasification of coal, Synthetic liquid fuels.
Hydroelectricity – its production and future prospects in India.
Nuclear Energy – Nuclear reaction, materials and reactors, Reprocessing of spent nuclear fuels.
Solar Energy and its effective utilization for room and water heating and other industrial processes, Solar Heat Pump, Silicon cells, storage of solar energy.
Energy from Biomass – Animal and vegetable wastes, Utilization of Municipal Solid Waste as a renewable source of energy.
Geothermal, Wind and Tidal Energy – Energy from geothermal, tidal and ocean thermal sources, Energy from high velocity winds and high pressure gases.
Developments in energy routes, Fuel cells, MHD systems.
Energy carriers.
Conservation of energy.
BOOKS :
1. Chem. Tech.-I, Chemical Engineering Education development Centre, IIT, Madras.
2. Kashkari, C., Energy Resource, Demand and Conservation in India, Tata McGraw-Hill.
3. Tyner, Energy Resources and Economic Development in India, Allied Publishers.
4. Culp, Jr., Principles of Energy Conservation, McGraw-Hill.
5. Sarkar, S., Fuels and Combustion, Orient Longman.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE820 - Petroleum Production Technology (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
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Introduction.
Geologic consideration in Production Operations.
- Habitat for oil & gas.
- Traps of oil & gas.
- Structural geology, folds, faults.
- Sedimentary petrology.
- Sand stone Reservoir.
- Carbonate Reservoir.
- Migration.
Reservoir consideration.
- Hydrocarbon properties of oil & gas.
- Characteristics of reservoir rocjs,porosity,permeability,wettability etc.
- Fluid flow in the reservoir.
- Reservoir drive Mechanism.
- reservoir Homogeneity.
Drilling technology.
- Methods of Drilling.
- Rotary Drilling rig.
- Rotary rig circulation system.
- Basic operation in drilling.
- The drill stem.
- Introduction of offshore,types of offshore rigs.
- casing, tubing & line pipes.
- Cementing ,Introduction.
- Packers.
Analysis of Derrick structure – Major design factors.
- Self weight of the structure.
- operation of line load.
- Wind loads.
Problem well analysis.
- Low reservoir pressure.
- Low reservoir permeability.
- plugging.
- High viscosity oil.
- Removal of wax deposits etc.
Formation damage .
- Significance.
- Damage mechanism.
- Determination of permeability reduction.
Well production testing.
- Periodic production test.
- Productivity or Deliverability test.
- Transient pressure test.
Fundamental of stimulation/Activation techniques.
- Acidization.
- Fracturing.
- Sand control.
- Gravel packing.
- Nitrogen application etc.
Workover rigs and workover jobs.
- Main composition of WOR.
- Routine maintenance.
- Major overhauls.
Oil separation,storage and gathering system.
Corrosion Control.
Reference : Production operation Vol I and Vol II –by Thomas O.Allen P. Roberts.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE820 - Elective III- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - CHE819 - Biochemical Engineering (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
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Theory : 100 marks
Sessional : 75 marks
Time : 3 hrs.
Application of bioprocess in different field.
Structure of cells.
Types of cell.
Chemicals of life :
- Lipids.
- Sugar & Polysaccarides.
- Nucleotides & RNA & DNA.
- Aminoacid & Proteins
- Hybrid bio-chemicals.
Simple enzyme kinetics with one and 2 substrates
- Michaclis – Menten kinetics.
- Kinetics for reversible reactions.
- Substrate activation & inhibition.
- Multiple substrate on single enzyme.
- Influence on enzyme activity.
- Enzyme deactivation.
Application of enzyme catalyst.
- Hydrolysis of starch & cellulose by hydrolytic enzyme.
- Medical application.
- Non hydrolytic enzyme.
- Immobilized enzyme technical & kinetic – brief overview.
Basic fermentation engineering.
- Media preparation,culture , sterilization
- fundamental of molecular Genetics.
Transport Phenomena in bio process.
- Gas liquid transfer in cellular system.
- Heat transfer.
Kinetics in cell culture.
- Reaction.
- Kinetics of balance growth.
- Death kinetics.
Product recovery operation –Recovery of particulate, product isolation,preparation, membrane separation,
electrophoresis, ………. Operations.
Books:
Biochemical Engineering by Bailey, Mcgraw Hills.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE819 - Environmental Pollution Control Engineering (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
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3 - 1 - 0
Theory : 100 marks
Sessional : 75 marks
Time : 3 hours
- Man and Environment, Environmental Legislations.
- Water Pollution :
A. (i) Regulations on the discharge of industrial pollutants in water, threshold limits.
(ii) Types of waste water, sources of pollutants, classification of pollutants.
(iii)Site selection, sampling, preservation, water quality parameters and significance, monitoring, determination of BOD and COD.
(iv) Dissolved oxygen balance in water, self purification of a water system (Critical deficit of a runoff).
B. Some fundamental aspects of microbiology as applied to pollution control.
C. Control of Water Pollution :
(i) Basic approach to solve the problem.
(ii) Primary, secondary and tertiary treatment of waste water, clariflocculation, sludge disposal.
(iii) Treatment of phenolic waste water and also water containing N and P.
(iv) Control of heavy metal ions, As, Hg, Cr.
- Air Pollution :
(i) Concept of atmosphere, sources of air pollutants, classification and effects, air quality criteria and standard, methods of estimation of air pollutants, monitoring.
(ii) Meteorology and air pollution – lapse rate, plume types, stability, stack design, basic concept of dispersion.
(iii) Fundamental approach to air pollution control.
(iv) Control of particulates.
(v) Control of gaseous pollutants.
- Solid Waste Management : Types of solid wastes, sources and composition, methods of waste management – sanitary landfill, composting, incineration, pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion, concepts of recycling.
- Design of lagoons, oxidation pond, activated sludge process units, gravity settler, Rotating Biological Cyclone (RBC) separators, anaerobic digester, and stack for emission control.
- Noise Pollution : Sources of noise, levels permissible, impact of noise pollution, Noise Exposure Index (NEI), control methods of noise pollution.
- Case Studies (Sessional only) :
Petroleum Refinery.
Petrochemical Complex.
Paper Mill.
Automobile Pollution.
PRACTICALS :
- Determination of water quality parameters : pH, conductivity, Dissolved Oxygen, BOD and COD.
- Spectrophotometric and Gas Chromatographic analysis of air and water pollutants.
- Analysis of particulates and gaseous pollutants.
BOOKS :
1. Peavy, Rowe & Tchobanoglous, Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill.
2. Mahajan, S.P., Industrial Pollution Control, Tata McGraw-Hill.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE819 - Elective II- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - CHE818 - Process Engineering Economics & Costing (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
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Theory : 100 marks
Sessional ; 50 marks
Time : 3 hours
- Feasibility Analysis : Technology of project. Market Survey analysis.
- Interest and Economic Equivalence – Simple interest, Compound interest, Present Worth and Discount, Nominal & Effective interest rates, Uniform annual end of the year amount, i.e. unacost, Uniform annual beginning of year amount, Applications in cost comparison, Cost comparison by present worth for unequal duration of service lives, Cost comparison by unacost, Cost comparison by Capitalized cost.
- Depreciation & Taxes : What is depreciation, Depreciation terms and depreciation relationships, Methods of determining depreciation – Straight Line Method, declining Balance Method, Sum-of-the-year Digits Method, Sinking Fund method.
- Cost Estimation : Types of Cost Estimation, Process Equipment Cost Estimation, Cost Index, Equipment Cost Size relationship, Production Cost.
- Profitability : Introduction, Methods of profitability evaluation – rate of return on investment, rate of return on average investment, Payout time, Payout time with interest, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) method, venture worth method, Application of profitability relation in alternative investment analysis, cost factor in profitability evaluation.
- Break Even Analysis : Introduction, Relation between costs and production. Economic Production chart, Break even chart, Economic Production cost vs rapidity variation, capacity factor, demand factor, load factor, diversity factor, application of break even analysis for project improvement.
- Financial Statements, financial analysis and Financial Institutions.
- Optimization : Introduction, optimization techniques, nature of optimization, unvariable systems – analytical methods of solution, multivariable systems, method of Lagrangian Multipliers, Search Method, Time Programming.
BOOKS :
1. Chemical Engineering Economics and Division Analysis, Chemical Engineering Education Development Centre, IIT, Madras.
2. Pradip Kumar, Financial Accountancy.
3. Process Plant and Equipment Cost Estimation, Sevak Publication, Mumbai.
4. Jelen, F.C., Cost and Optimization Engineering, McGraw-Hill.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - CHE817 - Transport Phenomena (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
Theory : 100 marks
Sessional : 50 marks
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3 – 1 – 0
Time : 3 hours
Introduction :
- Transport phenomena and Unit Operation
- Equilibrium and rate processes.
- Role of intermolecular forces.
Molecular Transport Mechanisms :
- Heat, mass and momentum transport by molecular mechanism.
- The Analogy – Case of Heat Transfer, Case of Mass Transfer, Case of Momentum
Transfer, the analogous forms.
- Heat Transfer.
- Mass Transfer – Equimolar Counter Diffusion, Partial Pressure.
- Momentum transfer.
General Property Balance :
- The balance or conservation concept- input-output balance, generation, accumulation, the balance equation in differential form.
- The one directional balance equation including molecular and convective transport.
- The three dimensional balance equation.
- The continuity equation.
- The general property balance equation for an incompressible fluid.
Molecular Transport and the General Property Balance :
- Steady transport in one dimension involving input-output with no generation (constant area and variable area transport).
- Steady transport with generation (Heat and mass transport with constant generation, momentum transfer with generation at steady state – laminar flow in a tube, Hagen-Poisseuille Equation, laminar flow between parallel plates).
Transport with net convective flux :
- Convective flux caused by forced convection.
- Relation between shear stress and shear rate.
- Navier-Stoke’s Equation.
- Fick’s Law.
Books :
1. Brodkey, R.S. & Hershey, H.C., Transport Phenomena – An Unified Approach, McGraw-Hill.
2. Bird, Stewert & Lightfoot, Transport Phenomena, John Wiley.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -MA471 - Mathematics IV (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIIth Semester
Theory : 100 marks
Sessional : 50 marks
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3 – 1 – 0
Time : 3 hours
Design of storage tanks with and without pressure.
Unfired pressure vessels with internal pressure – storage vessels and process vessels.
Unfired pressure vessels with external pressures.
End closures, Flat plates, domed ends, Torispherical, Ellipsoidal, Hemispherical and Conical ends.
Nozzles, opening and reinforcements.
Bolted flanges.
Tall vertical vessels.
High pressure vessels.
Supports for vessels.
Pipeline design.
Process design of a typical chemical process.
Design and fabrication drawings of selected process equipments such as Heat Exchangers, Evaporators, Distillation Columns, Absorbers, Filters.
(The students should be acquainted with various codes and standards and the requirements of inspection and safety.)
Books :
1. Bhattacharya, B.C., Introduction to Chemical Engineering Design – Mechanical Aspect, Chemical Engineering Education Development Centre, IIT, Madras.
2. Peters & Timmerhauss, Plant Design & Economics for Chemical Engineers, McGraw-Hill.
3. Joshi, M.V., Process Equipment Design, McMillan India.
4. Brownell & Young, Process Equipment Design, John Wiley.
5. Standards : IS 403 (1967), 803 (1963) & 2825 & TEMA.
Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -MA471 - Mathematics IV (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIth Semester
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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE721 - Seminar & Project I- Chemical Engineering - VIIth Semester
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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -MA471 - Mathematics IV (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIth Semester
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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE720 - Elective I- Chemical Engineering - VIIth Semester
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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE719 - Petroleum Refinery Engineering & Petrochemicals- Chemical Engineering - VIIth Semester
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Gauhati University Syllabus - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) -CHE718 - Process Dynamics & Control (Revised 1996)- Chemical Engineering - VIIth Semester
Theory : 100 marks
Sessional : 75 marks
Time : 3 hrs.
The control of chemical process :
- Its characteristics and associated problems.
- Process control, process variables.
- Design element of a control system.
- Control aspects of a total chemical plant.
- List of digital computer in process control.
- Laplace transformation and its application.
Modeling of dynamic and static behavior of chemical processes :
- Development of a mathematical model, modeling consideration for control purposes.
- The input output models, transfer functions.
- Linear open loop systems, Degree of freedom and its application.
Analysis of the dynamic behavior of chemical processes :
- Transfer function and input - output models.
- Dynamic