Syllabus (New) Gujarat University B E Chemical Engineering All Semester

SYLLABUS (NEW)
GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
B.E. (Chemical Engineering)
ALL SEMESTER
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CH 301 Organic Chemistry and Unit Process
Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
No. Theory Sessional
Lect Tut Pract T/W Pract Total
3 Hrs.
CH- Organic Chemistry and
4 - 3 100 50 25 25 200
301 Unit Process
1. Petroleum and Natural gas

Occurrence- Composition of crude oil- Distillation of the crude oil- cracking- anti
Cracking- knocking octane number- cetane number- synthetic petrol
2. Colour dyes and Pigments

Introduction – colour and constitution- modern theory of colour – Dyes –
Classification- Application- Pigments and application
3. Organic reactions and Mechanisms :

Types of organic reactions- nucleophylic and Electro phylic reaction and
mechanisms- Addition, substitution, nitration sulphonation, helogenation, oxidation
reaction and Biochemical reactions and their mechanisms
4. Isomerism- stereochemistry- chemistry of compound which have asymmetric

carbon- geometrical isomerism in tartaric acid, glycol, valaric acid etc.
5. Carbocyclic acid : Introduction- use in diff. Reactions and manufacture process-

acetic acid, Formic acid, Oxalic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid conversion of
carbocyclic acid from diff. Compound and reactions. Resonance in carboxylic acid-
measurment of strength of acid with examples- Esters- Aceto acetic ester
Manufacthure process- properties and uses and its importance in certain reactions
6. Arkyl Halide :- Manufacture process, properties and uses grisnard reajents, TEL
etc.
7. Chemistry of Organic Compounds

Chloroform,
Ethyl alcohols
Acetone
Acetic anhydride
Formaldehyde
Poly ethylene etc.
8. Carbohydrate
Introduction- classification and Chemical reactions of nano, oligo and poly
saccharide, Manu process of Glucose, sugar, starch .
Conversion- Higher aldose to lower aldose, lower to higher aldose, aldose to
icetose, icetose to aldose etc.
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9. Aromatic Compound: Manu process, properties and uses,
phenol,Amine,Thiols,soaps and detergents
10. Application of following reactions with mechanism canizaro, stobe, pericin,

retromatasky. Michael Dickmann, welf kishners, and lucard reactions.
11. Polynuclear aromatic compound : Naphthalene and its derivatives , sulfonation

aminofication of Nephthalene.
12. Chemistry of tatrocyclic compound : Five membered ring, six membered ring
compound
13. Chemistry of Benzene; Isolation; Structure; Chemical Reactions; Properties and

uses
14. Synthetic and Natural organic polymers: Properties of polymer, Synthetic Organic
polymer Proteins, Nucleic acid- other examples
15. Introduction to various Unit Processes such as Nitration, Amination,

Hydrogenation, Halogenation, Oxidation, Reduction, Sulphonation and Sulphation,
Hydrolysis, Alkylation etc
PRACTICAL AND TERMWORK

It should be based on theories
TEXT BOOK
1. Organic Chemistry vol –2 By I.L.Finar
2. Organic Chemistry- Hendroson and Hamannd
3. Organic Chemistry- Morrison-Boyd
4. Organic Chemistry- Fisher & Fisher
5. Organic Chemistry- P.L.Soni
6. Unit Processes in Organic synthesis by P.H. Groggins
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CH 302 Fluid Flow Operations

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Fluid Flow Operations
3 - 4 100 50 25 25 200
302
1. Fluid static and its application: Nature of fluids, Pressure concept, Hydro static
equilibrium, decanters like continuous gravity, centrifugal.
2. Fluid Flow Phenomena: Velocity fluid, Velocity gradient and rate of shear,
Newtonian and Non-Newtonian fluids, Viscosity and momentum flux, Reynolds
number and its significance, laminar and turbulent flow; Turbulence, Reynolds
stresses, Eddy viscosity, Laminar and Turbulent flow in boundary layers, boundary
layer formation in straight tubes, boundary separation and wake formation.
3. Basic equations of Fluid Flow: Mass velocity; average velocity; potential flow;
streamlines, stream tubes, macroscopic momentum balance, momentum correction
factor, Equation of continuity, Bernoulli's equation, corrections for fluid friction, pump
work in Bernoulli’s equations, angular momentum equations,
4. Flow of incompressible fluids in Conduits and Thin Layers: Flow of incompressible
fluids in Conduits and Thin Layers in pipes relation between skin friction and wall
shear, friction factor laminar flow in pipes, kinetic energy factor and momentum
correction factor for laminar flow of Newtonian fluids, Hagen-Poiseuille equation,
effect of roughness, friction factor chart, friction factor inflow through channels of non-
circular cross section, equivalent diameter, hydraulic radius, friction from changes in
velocity or direction, flow through sudden enlargement of cross section, flow through
sudden contraction of cross section, effect of fittings and valves, form friction losses in
Bernoulli’s equations, separation of boundary layers in diverging channel, flow of
liquid in thin layers, Couette flow, layer flow with free surface.
5. Flow of Compressible fluids: Mach number, continuity equation total energy balance
equation, velocity of sound, processes of compressible of flow like isentropic
expansion, adiabatic frictional flow, isothermal frictional flow, velocity in nozzles.
6. Flow past immersed bodies: Drag, drag coefficient, form drag, and stream lining,
friction in fluids through bed of solids, fluidization, condition of fluidization, types of
fluidization application of fluidization, continues fluidization, slurry and pneumatic
transport.
7. Transportation and Metering of fluid: Pipe and tubing, joint and fittings selection of
pipe sizes, prevention of leakage around moving parts, stuffing boxes, mechanical
seals, valves like Gate, Globe, Plug cocks, Ball, Check valves.
• Fluid moving machinery: Pumps its characteristics like developed head
power requirement suction lift and cavitations; positive displacement pumps
like reciprocating, rotary pumps, centrifugal pumps and its theory,
characteristic of head capacity relation pump priming, fans blowers like
positive displacement, centrifugal, compressor efficiency, vacuum pumps , jet
ejectors, comparison of devises for moving fluids.
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• Measurement of flowing fluids: Full bore meter like venturimeter, orifice
meter, coefficient of discharge of venturimeter, orifice meter, area meters like
Rotameter, target meters, vortex-shedding meters, coriolis meters, magnetic
meters etc., insertion meters like pitot tubes etc. Recent advancement in
different pumps, valves and measuring devices.
8. Two phase gas-liquid flow in pipes: Various flow patterns in horizontal and vertical
pipes, basic equations.
9. Dimensional Analysis: Different methods of dimensional analysis applied to fluid

flow problems.
10. Introduction to transport phenomenon with respect to fluid flow.
Practical and Term-work:
1. Experiments based on metering devices such as venturimeter, orifice meter, Rotameter,

notches, etc.
2. Experiments based on pipe friction losses, losses in bends etc.
3. Experiments based on Characteristics of pumps, fans, compressors etc.
4. Experiments based on measurements of pressure drops.
5. Study experiments on laminar and turbulent flow visualization.
Text books:
1. McCabe W L, Smith J C, Harriott P,”Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering”, 6th

Ed. McGraw Hill, 2001,
Reference Books:
1. Coulson, Richardson “Chemical Engineering “ Vol. I.,

2. Knudson and Katz. ”Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer”-
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CH 303 Material Science & Technology

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
No. Theory Sessional Prac /
Lect Tut Pract T/W Total
3 Hrs. Oral
CH- Material Science &
3 1 - 100 50 - - 150
303 Technology
1. Engineering Materials: - Classification of Materials. Important properties of Engg.

Materials (Mechanical, Electrical, electronics, Thermal, Structural, corrosion &
Chemical resistance) structure of solids, BCC, FCC, HCP, Polymeric structure
Industrial sites, Defect in solids (Point, line & planer)
2. Phase rule, phase equilibrium & phase transformation in solids. Equilibrium diagrams
of solid solutions (alloy). Scene important equilibrium diagrams (Fe- Fe3 C, w-Al,in –
w ,cu-sn. cu-ni, cu- ag, Al-si, Ni-cr.. Cooling curves. Non-equilibrium cooling. Time
temp & transformation in Alloys. Transformation during heat treatment. 3A –treatment
to methods & Alloy
3. Treatment of Engg. Materials:- Heat treatment Nitrating, Spherodising. Process of
Polymer, Treatment of polymeric material (Plastic & rubbers), Extruding, Blow
Molding, Injection Molding, Chemical vapor deposition.
4. Corrosion of its prevention:- Types of corrosion, Important of Corrosion in CPI
Corrosion resistance materials, catholic, Anodize protection, lining, coating
Techniques & Application.
5. Polymeric material:-Thermosetting ,Thermoplastic, structure properly reaction in
polymers
6. Engg. Materials for CPI. Types of material used metals Alloys. Material used for cold
& hot insulation, material used for high equipment like furnace Elect. Furnace, pipe
still, storage vessel. Material used for lining (Glass FRP). Base material for catalysis
material used for coating & paints. Typical material of consumption in CPI.
7. Selection of materials for CPI
(1) Analysis of requirement
(2) Available material
8. Nano-materials
9. Base material for catalysis.
10. Recent advance / trends in Chem. Engg. Material
Books:
1. Nature and properties of Engineering Materials- D. Zester Zebski.

2. Elements of material science- Van Wale.
3. The Science and Engineering of Materials- Donald R. Askland.
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CH 304 Computer Programming

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Computer Programming
3 - 3 100 50 25 25 200
304
1. Introduction to computer hardware, computer languages like machine language and

high-level languages terms etc. Introduction to Operating Systems, Flow charts and
algorithms.
2. Programming in C: Importance of C, Sample Program, Basic Structure of C Programs,

Programming Style, Executing a C Program, Constants, Variables, and Data Types in
C, Operators and Expressions, Managing Input and Output Operations, Decision
Making and Branching, Decision Making and Looping, Arrays, Character Arrays and
Strings, User-defined Functions, Structures and Unions, Pointers, File Management in
C, Dynamic Memory Allocation and inked Lists, Macro Substitution, File Inclusion,
Compiler Control directives, ANSI Additions, Program Design, Program Coding,
Common Programming Errors, Program Testing and debugging, Program Efficiency.
3. Introduction to OOP: introduction to class, member functions and member variables,

private and public variables and functions, data hiding, accessing a member variable,
input/ output in C++, introduction to inheritance and polymorphism.
4. Problems in process design, mathematical models for simple processes, programs for
flow sheet, material and energy balances calculations. Chemical Engg. applications of
software etc. The above topics should be discussed with respect to its application for
chemical engineering and allied industries.
Experiments based on the above topics for the preparing algorithms, programs etc. for
various problems. Practice for operation of various ready made software and preparing
tailor made software should be given during the laboratory hours. Experiments on
computation and applications should be given based on the above topics.
Books:
1. E Balagurusamy, “Object-Oriented Programming with C++”, 3rd edition, Tata

McGraw-Hill (2006), ISBN: 0070593620.
2. E, Balagurusamy, “Programming in ANSI C”, 3rd Edition, The McGraw-Hill
Companies (2005)
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CH 305 Maths III

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
CH- Maths III
4 - - 100 50 - - 150
305
Common with other branches of engineering
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CH 306 Communication Skills and Technical Report Writing

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
No. Theory Sessional Oral
3 Hrs.
Communication Skills
CH-
and Technical Report - 2 - - - 25 25 50
306
Writing
Effective technical and professional communication that develops skills in Oral

presentations, proposal writing, technical report writing, document design and basic
research techniques through online and library sources.
Read, write and evaluate a number of short reports, including mechanism and product
descriptions, instructions, abstracts and summaries, project proposals, and progress reports.
Business Communications: principles of effective business writing, writing business letters
and memos, resume preparation and job search techniques, understand the principles of
communication theories and the application of those theories in a variety of settings
Technical Writing; Technical Communication; Deliver an oral presentation of the findings;

Tools and Techniques for Technical Communicators. Process for Technical Writing
Projects: Planning, Brainstorming, Organizing, Writing and Revising.
Proposal Development: develop proposals which offer to solve problems for a reader or
groups of readers by providing specified services at a specified cost, defining the request
for a proposal, planning and developing a proposal document and practicing the methods
of formatting, writing, editing and presenting a formal business proposal.
Technical Presentations: prepare and present various types of information ranging from
annual reports and statistical analyses to proposals for projects, systematic evaluations, and
revisions of existing documents.
Tutorials, presentations and report preparation based on the above topics are to be covered.
Books:
1. Business correspondence and Report writing by R. C. Sharma and Krishnamohan,
Tata McGrawHill
2. Communication skills by B. V. Pathak, Nirali Publications.
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CH 401 Physical Chemistry
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Physical Chemistry
3 - 3 100 50 25 25 200
401
1. Chemical Kinetics: Introduction , Rate of reasction, Factor influence on trate of
reaction, Rate constant order of reaction, activation energy, molecularity of reaction,
Pseudo uni melecular reaction Kinetic evaluation of different order, determination of
order of reaction, application.
2. Phase Rule: Introduction Phace(p) etc. one, two component system, Eutectic system.
3. Electron Displacement : Introduction, Reactive intermediate, Electron displacement
effect, inductive effect, Resonance, steric effect, hyper consumption.
4. Thermodynamics : Introduction, Terminology, First,Second,Third law of
Thermodynamics,Entropy Enthalpy, free energy and relation. Gibbs hemholtz
evalution-clapeyron-clausius evuation Cp-Cv relation and induatrial application.
5. Thermochemistry : Energy, Nature of Energy, Energy change in Reactions,
Calorimetry, Heat of Solution & Dilution, Effect of Temp. & Pr. On chemical reaction
with change in enthalpy,entropy and free energy. Industrial application in details.
6. Electrochemistry : Introduction, Electrochemical Cell, All kinds of Cell,
Electrochemical Series & its application, EMF, Acid-Base, pH & pOH and its relation,
Buffer solution, Application of pH in controlling of Reaction, Batteries, Fuel Cells
7. Instrumental Method of Analysis : Introduction, Chromatography, GC, HPLC,
Adsorption Spectroscopy, Lambert, Beer’s law & its derivation, Spectroscopy,
Calorimetric Analysis, UV Spectroscopy, Infrared, Thermal Methods of Analysis,
Thermogravemetric Analysis, Examples, Conductometric Analysis, Polentiometric
Analysis, Applications
8. Protective Coatings : Introduction, Mettalic Coatings, Chemical Conversion Coatings,
Organic Coatings, Paints, Analysis of Oils, Formulation of Paints, Failure of Paints and
reasons, Enamels, Laerquers, Applications
9. Surface Chemistry : Adsorption, Classification, Isotherms, Application of Isotherms,
Catalysis Classification, Theories of Catalysis, Application in different industries
10. Colloids :Classification, Theories, Application in Process Chemistry
11. Environmental Pollution and Control: Introduction, Water Pollution & Measurement,
Air Pollution & its control, Green House Effect, Acid Rain, Soil Pollution & its control
PRACTICAL AND TERM-WORK
Practical work based on theory
Text Book
1. Physical chemistry – Semul Glastene
2. Physical chemistry – P.L.Soni & Dharma
3. Advance Engineering Chemistry – Dr. Senapati Shardaprasad Mohanty
4. Physical Chemistry – Bahal & Tulli
5. Physical Chemistry –A.J.Mee
6. Chemistry -Raymond Chang.
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CH 402 Inorganic Chemistry

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Inorganic Chemistry
3 - 4 100 50 25 25 200
402
1. Fundamentals of Reaction Mechanism : Introduction, Homolytic-Heterolytic Bond

Fission, Reactions Profiles and Intermediate, Classification of Reactions, Types of
Attacking Reagents, Inductive Electromeric Effect, Resonance & its effect,
Hyperconjuction, Hybridization, Addition-Substitution Reactions, Its Mechanisms
2. Metals & Alloys : Introduction, Physical Properties of Metals, Metallurgy: Cast Iron,
Wrought Iron, Steel; Heat Treatment of Steel, Nickel, Chromium, Vanadium, Tungsten
alloys, Steel alloys; Applications, Non Ferrous Alloys, Chemistry of Non Transitional
Elements, Transition Metal and Co-ordination Compound, Theories, Isomerism,
Applications
3. Chemical Bonding : Introduction, Nature of Bonding, Ionic, Co-valent, Co-ordinate,
Hydrogen, Metallic bonds and their properties, Theories of Bonding (MO., VB. etc),
Dipole Moment, Delocalized NIO Theories, Intermolecular Force, Crystal Structure
Solid-Liquid, Kinetic Theories, Phase Change, Liquid Crystals
4. Atomic Structure : Quantum theories, Electronic Structure of Atom, Dual Nature of
Elements, Quantum Numbers, Schrodinger Equation, Unar. Principle, Building up
Principle, Key Equations
5. Chemical Equilibrium : Concept, Equilibrium Constant and its application, Factors
affect on Chemical Equilibrium, Acid based Equilibria, Solubility Equilibria, Entropy
& Free Energy Equilibria, Applications
6. Explosives & Propellants : Explosives, Classifications, Precautions during the storage
of Explosives, Manufacturing of Important Explosives, Rocket Propellants,
Classification of Propellants
7. Water Treatment : Introduction, Effect of Rock & Minerals on Water, Hardness of
Water & Expression, Disadvantage of Hardness in Human life & Industries, Treatment
of Hard Water (Ion Exchange, Permutite, Reverse Osmosis), Drinking Water
Parameter & its limits, Methods of Analysis of Water, Purification of Water for
Domestic & Industrial use
8. Solid State : Introduction, Crystals, Preparation of Crystals, X-Ray Studies of Crystals,
Industrial application in increasing purity of products
PRACTICAL AND TERM WORK
It is based on Theories.
Text Book:
1. Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, by Gilrith
2. Inorganic Chemistry, by P. L. Soni
3. CHEMISTRY, Raymond Cheng
4. Inorganic Chemistry, by Cotton & Wilkinson
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CH 403 Chemical Process Industries-I

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Chemical Process
3 - 3 100 50 25 25 200
403 Industries-I
1. Chemical processing and the work of chemical engineering : Basic chemical data,
batch and continuous processing, flowcharts etc.
2. Water: Water treatment for industrial and domestic use such as demineralisation,
deionisation, desalination, reverse osomosis. Sewage water and industrial waste water
treatment and disposal management.
3. Fuels and Combustion: Types of fuels, proximate analysis, ultimate analysis, Cocking
and distillation of coal, hydrogenation of coal, properties of fuels, alternatives
availability, furnace and burner design, testing.
4. Energy and its alternate sources: Liquid and gaseous fuels, water gas, producer gas,
forms and sources of energy, Nuclear energy, molecular reaction, Energy from
unconventional sources such as solar energy, bio-mass, wind energy, OTEC etc.
5. Oils, Fats, Waxes, Soaps and detergents: Vegetable oils, soyabean oil by extraction,
Animal fats, processing of animal fats and oils. Hydrogenation, Waxes, Detergents,
Raw materials Manufacture of detergents, detergency, biodegradability of surfactants,
fatty acids, Soaps, Glycerin.
6. Sulfur and Sulfuric acid: Mining of sulfur, manufacture of Sulfur and sulfuric acid by
contact and DCDA process, its applications. Manufacturing technologies, processes,
properties, application, and state of art with respect to technology, economy,
availability and use pattern for all above industry/products should be discussed.
7. Introduction to industrial gases and carbon : Gases like carbon dioxide, oxygen,
nitrogen, hydrogen, rare gases of atm. , helium, acetylene, sulfur dioxide, carbon
monoxide, nitrogen oxide. Carbon like carbon black, activated carbon, natural
graphite, manufacturing of graphite and carbon, industrial diamonds.
8. Introduction to ceramic industries. Portland cements, calcium and magnasium
compounds, glass industries.
9. Introduction to Salt and miscellaneous sodium compounds.
10. Introduction to Electrolytic industries, electrothermal industries and nuclear industries.
11. Introduction to explosives, propellants and toxic chemical agents, photographic
products industries.
12. Introduction to cleaner production technology, its uses and applications and processing.
Experiments based on the above topics for the testing, identification, analysis and
preparations etc. should be given to the students.
Text Books: Shreve's Chemical Process Industries by George Austin
Reference Books: General Chemical Technology by Shukla and Pandey.
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CH 404 Process Calculations

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
CH- Process Calculations
4 1 - 100 50 - - 150
404
1. Dimensions and units: Dimensions and system of units, Fundamental and derived units,
Dimensional consistency, Dimensional equations, Different ways of expressing units of
quantities and physical constant.
2. Basic chemical calculations: Composition of gaseous mixtures, liquid mixtures, solids
etc. Ideal gas laws and its application. Dalton law, Raoult’s law, Henry’s law,
solubility and distribution coefficient humidity and saturation.
3. Material balance without chemical reactions: Process flow sheet, Material balance with
and without recycle; Bypass, Purge streams, Material around equipments related unit
operations like absorber and stripper, Distillation towers. Extractors. Dryers,
Evaporators, Crystallizers, Humidification and dehumidification towers. Material
balance of unsteady state operations.
4. Material balance involving chemical reactions: Concept of limiting and excess
reactants, percentage conversion and yield etc., material balance involving reactions
with special reference to fertilizers, petrochemicals, dyestuffs, electrochemical
industries.
5. Energy balances: Heat capacity of gases and gaseous mixtures, liquids & solids,
Sensible heat change in liquid & gases, enthalpy changes during phase transformation,
enthalpy changes accompanied by chemical reactions, standard heat of reaction,
adiabatic reactions, thermo-chemistry of mixing process, dissolution of solids etc.
Liquid-liquid mixtures, heat of solution by partial molal quantities.
6. Stoichiometry and Unit operations: Distillation, Absorption and stripping, extraction &
Leaching, Crystallization, Psychometry, Drying, Evaporation etc. Industrial application
to be considered.
7. Fuels and combustion: Types of fuels, calorific value of fuels, problems on
combustion of coal, liquid fuels, gaseous fuel etc. Proximate and ultimate analysis,
combustion calculations, theoretical flame temp. etc., Air requirement and flue gases.
Textbooks:
1. ‘Stoichiometry’, B. I. Bhatt & S. M. Vora, Tata McGraw Hill Co. Ltd, 4th edition,
2004.
Reference Books:
1. “Basic Principles and calculations in Chemical engineering” by David M Himmelblau,
sixth Edition, 2000.
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CH 405 Process Heat Transfer

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Process Heat Transfer
3 - 3 100 50 25 25 200
405
1. Introduction to three modes of heat transfer: Conduction convection & radiation.

General laws of heat transfer.
2. Conduction: Fourier's law. Conductivity, its variation with temp. & Pressure and its
relationship with electrical conductivity. Heat transfer through composite walls and
cylinders. Unsteady state heat transfer through some important shapes. Insulating
materials general properties & application.
3. Natural convection: Natural convection from vertical plates & horizontal cylinders.
Forced convection: In laminar flow - Heat transfer in plate & in tubes. In turbulent
flow - Empirical equations for individual coefficients: inside tubes, outside tubes,
outside bundle of tubes, flow past spheres. Significance of Prandtl No., Nusselt No.,
Grashof No., Graetz No. & Peclet No. Correction for tube length. Correction for
heating and cooling and other corrections. Various analogies between heat &
momentum transfer.
4. Radiation: Radiation laws like Stefan Boltzman's law, Kirchoff's law, Wien’s law,
Plank's law etc. Black body, Grey body. Transmittivity, Absorptivity, Reflectivity,
Emissivity of black bodies and gray bodies. Application of thermal radiation: Radiation
Transfer between surfaces. Radiation through semi transparent materials.
5. Heat transfer with phase change: Boiling of liquids condensation of vapor. Film wise &
drop wise condensation. Weighted LMTD & Overall Heat transfer Coefficient for
desuperheating & sub cooling.
6. Evaporation: Performance of tubular evaporator. Individual & overall coefficients.
Capacity & economy of evaporators. Boiling point elevation, Duhring’s rule, Effect of
liquid head & friction on pressure drop. Types of evaporators. -Multiple effect
evaporators. -Vapor recompression-Thermal recompression & mechanical
recompression.
7. Heat Exchange equipments: -Double pipe heat exchangers. Individual and overall heat
transfer coefficient LMTD. Variable overall Heat transfer. Coefficient fouling factors.
Shell & tube heat exchangers. LMTD correction factors. General constructions.-
Extended surface equipment. Fin efficiency. Fin effectiveness. Calculations of
overall heat transfer coefficient for extended surface heat exchangers. -Agitated
vessels. -Scrapped surface exchangers. -Heat transfer through fluidized beds.
8. Industrial furnaces. : Types of industrial furnaces, their advantages and dis-
Advantanges, factors affecting the heat transfer etc.
9. Introduction to heat exchangers like condenser without subcooling, condenser with
subcooling, uses and applications.
10. Introduction to heat exchangers like reboilers, kettle type reboiler and thermosyphon
reboiler, uses and applications.
11. Introduction to transport phenomenon with respect to heat transfer.
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Practical and Term work:
Experiments related to conduction, convection, radiation, evaporation, industrial furnaces,
heat exchangers etc.
Text books:
1. "Heat Transmission" : W. H. McAdams, McGraw Hill, 3rd Edition.
2. "Process Heat Transfer" : D. Q. Kern, McGraw Hill.
Reference Books:
1. Unit operation of Chemical Engineering": W. L. McCabe and J. C. Smith, McGraw
Hill, 3rd Edition.,
2. "Principles of unit operation”: A. S. Foust et. al., Wiley International.
3. Chemical Engineering., Vol.-VI, Coulson and Richardson’s
4. Fundamentals of Engineering heat and mass transfer by R.C. Suchdeva.
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CH 501 Mass Transfer Operation –I

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Mass Transfer
3 - 4 100 50 50 50 250
501 Operation -I
1. Introduction to mass transfer operations.

2. Molecular & Eddy Diffusion in fluids: Estimation of diffusivities and mass transfer
coefficient in laminar flow and turbulent flow their co-relations, analogies in
transfer process. Simultaneous heat and mass transfer, phase relationship for
absorption, distillation, drying & crystallization. Applications of Diffusion.
3. Inter phase mass transfer: Concept of overall mass transfer coefficient mass transfer
in packed bed and fluidized bed concept of effective diffusivity. Film, penetration
and surface renewal theory, equilibrium.
4. Gas Absorption: Solubility of gasses in liquids, idea and non-ideal solution. Choice
of solvent for absorption, material balance and liquid gas ratio for absorption and
stripping counter current multi stage operation (isothermal) continuous contact
equipment introduction to multi component absorption, concept of HETP and
HTU, NTU and jh factor. Industrial absorbers.
5. Liquid-Liquid extraction & leaching: Ternary liquid- liquid equilibrium and tie line
data choice of solvent, single stage & multistage extraction. Co-current and cross
current extraction. Continuous counter current multistage extraction with and
without reflux theory & performance of continuous contact equipments, single
stage & multistage equipments, introduction to extraction with two solvents,
applications of liquid extraction. Steady state and unsteady state leaching
equipments, single stage leaching, multistage cross current and counter current
leaching, rate of leaching, recovery of solvent vapors, application of leaching.
6. Mass transfer with Chemical Reactions: Mass transfer with chemical reaction in
case of absorption, extraction leaching, and introduction to back mixing in various
contacting devices.
7. Introduction to transport phenomenon with respect to mass transfer.

Experiments based on the above topics
Text Books:
1. R.E.Treybal, “Mass transfer operation", Mc-Graw Hill, Kogakusha Ltd.

2. G. Astavita, “Mass transfer with Chemical Reaction", Elsevier Co.
Reference Book:
1. Perry, Chemical Engineers handbook.
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CH 502 Chemical Process Industries-II

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Chemical Process
3 - 4 100 50 25 50 225
502 Industries -II
1. Dyes and Intermediates: Classification of dyes according to constitution and

application, various dyes such as Azo dyes, Anthroquione dyes, Triamyl dyes,
dispersed dyes, Misc. Dyes such as azine, oxazines, thiazines, thiazoles, nitro dyes etc.
Various dye intermediates based on unit processes such as Nitration- Nitrobenzene,
Reduction-Aniline, meta nitroaniline, Similarly for Amination for ammonolysis,
Sulphonation, Halogenation, Hydrolysis, condensation, oxidation, alkylation etc
2. Drugs and Pharmaceuticals: Classification as per chemical conversion, Various drugs
and pharmaceuticals based on following unit processes--Alkylation- Phenobarbital,
barbital; Carboxylation, Dehydration, Halogenation, esterification, condensation,
oxidation. Sulfonation etc Antibiotics such as penicillin, streptomycin etc; Biological,
steroids hormones, vitamins etc
3. Chlor-alkali and Heavy Inorganic industry: Techniques and manufacture of Soda ash,
Sodium bicarbonate, Chlorine, Caustic soda, bleaching powder and its applications.
4. Sugar, Paper, Paints, Pigments: Sugar, starch, pulp, rayon and paper chemicals,
Acetic acid, methanol, ethanol by distillation, Paints, diff. Types of pigments such as
white, blue, red, yellow, green, brown etc Toner and lakes, Varnishes, lacquers, Inds.
Coatings, printing inks, Inds. Polishes etc
5. Biotechnology and its application: Scope of biotechnology in modern industry,
characteristics of biological materials, Application in manufacture of pharmaceuticals,
chemicals. Methodologies transformation etc & fermentation products.
6. Introduction to nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus industries, different fertilizer’s
manufacturing processes, their uses and applications, major engineering problems.
Phosphate rock, superphosphate, phosphoric acid, potassium,
Pot. Chloride, pot. Sulfate, pot. Carbonate, synthetic ammonia, ammonia,
Ammonium sulfate, ammonium phosphate, urea, nitric acid etc.
7. Introduction to food and food by product industries, agrichemical industries,
fragrances, flavors and food additives.
8. Fermentation industries : industrial alcohol, absolute alcohol, beers wines and liquors,
Butyl alcohol and acetone, vinegar and acetic acid, citric acid, lactic aid, miscellaneous
compounds.
9. Wood derived chemicals : Introducton to wood derived chemicals.
10. Introduction to plastic industries, manmade fiber and film industries and rubber
industries.
11. Hydrochloric acid and miscellaneous inorganic chemicals
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Text Books and Reference Books:

1. Shreve’s chemical process industries- George Austin.
2. Biotechnology, Chemical feedstock and Energy utilization-D. F. Gibbs.
3. Biochemical Engg. And Biotechnology Handbook- Atkinson.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 503 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics - I

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
CH- Chemical Engineering
3 1 - 100 50 - - 150
503 Thermodynamics-I
1. Introduction: Conservation of energy and first law of thermodynamics, application to

steady state flow process; enthalpy, internal energy, equilibrium state, phase rule,
irreversible vs. reversible process, heat capacity and specific heat.
2. Properties of pure substances: PVT behavior of pure substances, ideal and non-ideal
gases, equation of states, Virial, Van der Waals, Redlich kwong equation , RKS
equation, PR equation, Berthelot equation etc., Calculation of constants in terms of Pc,
Tc, Vc, condition to be satisfied by any equation of state, reduced forms of equations
of state, principles of corresponding states.
3. Heat effects: Heat capacities of gases as a function of temperature, Heat capacities of
gases, liquids and solids, Concept of Cpm, Heat of vaporization, Heat of fusion, Heat
of sublimation, Heat of formation (∆Hf), Laws of thermo chemistry, Heat of
combustion (∆Hc), Heat of reaction ∆Hr from ∆Hc, Heat of reaction (∆Hr) from
∆Hf etc., thermo-neutrality of salt solution, Heat formation of ions and atoms, Heat of
solution, Heat of solution of hydrate,
4. Second Law of thermodynamics: Second law of thermodynamics, Thermodynamic
temperature scale, Ideal gas temperature scale, Concept of entropy, entropy change and
irreversibility, Introduction to third law of thermodynamics.
5. Thermodynamic properties of fluids: Network of thermodynamic equations,
mathematical relations among thermodynamic functions, Maxwell relations,
Interrelations between H, S, G, E, Cp, Cv, etc. in terms of PVT relations (exhaustive
treatment), Thermodynamic properties of single phase and two phase systems, Effect
of temperature and pressure, on various properties and their evaluations, Types of
thermodynamic diagrams, generalized correlations of thermodynamics properties of
ideal gas mixtures.
6. Residual properties: Departure functions
7. Thermodynamics of flow process: Fundamental equations and relationships flow in
pipes, maximum velocity in pipe flow, nozzles, Single and Multistage compressors and
ejectors.
8. Refrigeration and liquefaction: Basic of Carnot refrigeration cycle, Air refrigeration
cycle, Vapor compression cycle, Absorption refrigeration, Heat pump, liquefaction
processes, Refrigeration through solar energy, Cascade refrigeration., Power cycles,
Recent advancement in refrigeration and liquefaction cycle design.
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Text-book:
1. Smith J.M, Van Ness H.C., Abbott M. M, "Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics", The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc., USA, 5th Ed., 1996.
2. Narayanan K.V., “Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics”,
3. Rao Y.V.C., “Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics”, Wiley Eastern.
1994
Reference Text-book:
1. Karapetyants M. Kh., “Chemical Thermodynamics” Mir Publishers.

2. Elliot J. R. and Lira C.T, "Introductory Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics ",
Prentice Hall, 1999.
3. Kyle B.G., "Chemical and Process Thermodynamics"3rd Ed., Prentice Hall, 1999.
4. Sandler S.I, "Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics", John Wiley and Sons, Inc.,
New York, 3rd Ed., 1999
5. Dodge B.F., `Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics’, McGraw Hill.1960
6. Weber H.C. and Meissner J.P., ”Thermodynamics for Chemical Engineers”,
Wiley Eastern.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 504 Chemical Engineering Computation

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
4 1 - 100 50 - - 150
504 Computation
1. Introduction
2. Numbers and Errors
3. Solution of Algebraic and Transcendental equations.
4. Solution of Simultaneous Algebraic Equations.
5. Matrix inversion and Eigen value problems
6. Empirical laws and curve fittings
7. Interpolation
8. Numerical differentiation and Integration.
9. Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations and
Partial differential equations.
For all above topics Chemical Engineering Application to be

considered.
Text Books and Reference Books:
1.Numerical Methods in Science and Engg- Dr. B.S.Grewal.

2.Numerical methods- Sastri.
3.Numerical Analysis-K.Kunz.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 505 Mechanical Operation and Particulate Technology

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
Mechanical Operation
CH-
and Particulate 3 - 4 100 50 25 50 225
505
Technology
1. Solids and its flow properties : Characterization of solid particles, mixed particles sizes
and analysis, screen analysis, properties of particulate masses, mixing of solids, mixer
for cohesive solids, mixer for free flowing solids.
2. Size reduction, enlargement, Screening : Principles of comminution, rittinger’s and
kick’s laws, bond crushing law and work index, size reduction equipment, crushes,
grinders, ultra fine grinders, cutting machines, open circuit and closed circuit operation,
screening equipment, comparison of ideal and actual screens, screen effectiveness.
3. Fluidization and conveying
4. Filtration and sedimentation : Cake filters, filter press, shell and leaf filters,
discontinuous vacuum filters, continuous vacuum filters, centrifugal filters, filter
media, filter aids, principles of cake filtration, clarifying filters, gravity classifiers, sink
and float method, differential settling methods, clarifiers and thickeners, batch
sedimentation, rate of sedimentation, thickeners, sedimentation zones in continuous
thickeners,
5. Mixing and agitation
6. Other Separation methods like elutriation, flotation, jigging, electrostatic and magnetic
separation, classification, tabling etc.
Books:
1. Unit Operations of Chemical Engg. By W.L. McCabe & J. C. Smith

2. Introduction to Chemical Engineering by W. L. Badger & J.T. Banchero.
3. Unit Operation by Brown & Associates.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 601 Mass Transfer Operation –II

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Mass Transfer
3 - 4 100 50 50 50 250
601 Operation –II
Distillation: Binary System: Introduction, Vapor-liquid Equilibria, P-X-Y T-X-Y

diagrams, concept of volatility and effect of P and T on equilibrium data, Ideal solutions,
Raoult's Law as applied to distillation operations, Deviation from ideality minimum and
maximum boiling azeotropic mixtures, Enthalpy-concentration diagrams, their
characteristics. Flash distillation, steam distillation, simple distillation, continuous
rectification, Batch fractionation etc., Determination of number of stages, by Ponchon and
Severit method and McCabe-Thiele method, multi tray towers, concept of minimum, total
and optimum reflux ratio, Reboilers, use of open steam multiple feeds, partial condensers,
cold hot circulating reflux etc. Rectification of azeotropic mixtures. Continuous contact
equipments like packed towers sieve, bubble cap towers etc. Determination of no. of
transfer units and height of transfer units.
Multi-component System: Vapor-liquid equilibrium data, Definition of K etc. ideal
systems, limitations, Key components, Reflux, Lewis and Matheson calculations, liquid-
vapour ratio, method of Thiele and Geddes, Enthalpy balances for conventional columns,
conventional method. Introduction to complex columns, convergence method, calculations
of `S', Material balance equation etc. Determination of minimum Reflux ratio for
conventional and complex columns. Use of efficiencies, Modified Murphee and
vaporization efficiencies. Determination of plate efficiencies. Concept of A.S.T.M., T.B.P.,
azeotropic and extractive distillation, also molecular distillation.
Other operations:
Humidification and dehumidification: Vapour liquid Equilibria, Enthalpy of saturated and
unsaturated vapour liquid mixtures, adiabatic saturation curves, concept of wet bulb and
dry bulb temp. Lewis relation, water-cooling with air, Dehumidification of air-water
vapour, water-cooling towers.
Absorption and ion exchange: Types of absorption, Nature of absorbents, absorption

Equilibria, absorption of single gas/vapour from gaseous mixture, dilute and concentrated
liquid solutions, fixed bed, ion-bed absorbers, principles of ion exchange. Equilibria and
rate of ion exchange.
Drying: Equilibrium relationship, Drying operations and equipments, Equilibrium

moisture, Bound moisture, unbound moisture, free moisture etc. Batch drying, rate of
drying, time of drying, Cross-circulation drying, concept of NoG and HoG, Drying at low
temperature, freeze drying etc. Mechanism of various drying operations should be
discussed in detail, continuous drying equipments-Tunnel dryers, Rotary dryers, Spray
dryers etc.
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Crystallization: Saturation, nucleation, crystallization rate, effect of impurities, effect of
temperature on solubility, caking of crystals, Batch crystallizes, continuous crystallizer.
Less conventional operations: Introduction to fractional crystallization, sublimation, foam
separation, membrane separation, Thermal diffusion etc.
Text Books:
1. R.E. Treybel, “Mass Transfer Operations”, McGraw Hill Publication.

2. Richardson and Coulson, “Chemical Engg. Vol.II”, Pergamon Press.
Reference Books:
1. Badger and Bencharo, “Introduction to Chem. Engg.”, McGraw Hill Publication.

2. Perry, Chemical Engineers handbook.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 602 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics –II

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
3 1 - 100 50 - - 150
602 Thermodynamics -II
1. THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS: (continued.) Partial Molar

properties, Mathematical model for the chemical potential, Ideal and non-ideal
solutions, Fugacity, Pure component fugacity, Fugacity coefficient and its evaluation,
Effect of Pressure and Temperature of Fugacity, Fugacity of mixtures, Gibb’s Duhemn
Theorem, composition in phase equilibrium. Heat of solution of hydrate, Heat of
mixing and enthalpy concentration diagrams, Excess properties of mixtures.
2. PHASE EQUILIBRIUM: Criteria of Phase equilibrium, Duhemn theorem, VL

Equilibrium idealization, Phase diagram for Miscible systems, Immiscible systems,
partial miscible systems, Testing of VLE data, Gibbs Duhemn Equation, Van Laar
equation, Margules equation, evaluation of various constants, Redlich Kister equation,
modified forms, Chaos modification, Excess properties of mixtures. Qualitative
treatment for phase behavior at low pressures, P-x, y; T-x,y ; x-y diagrams, Qualitative
treatment for phase behavior at High pressures, Retrograde condensation, V-L
equilibrium of ideal and non-ideal solutions, Henry's Law, Raoult's Law, Positive and
Negative deviations, Constructions of various diagram from data. Quantitative
treatment for phase behavior at high pressures, Evaluation of K and construction of K-
charts. Equilibrium relations for complex reactions with special reference to Petroleum
Fractions, critical temperature and Pressure of Petroleum fractions, Concept of Phase
diagram, Focal pressure and temperature of Petroleum fractions., VLLE, LLE, SLE,
Identify the systems containing azeotrope(VLE and LLE), Equation of state for VLE
problems.
3. CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM: Criteria of chemical equilibrium, Equilibrium

conversion (Xe), Equilibrium constant, Effect of temperature and pressure on K,
evaluation of K by various methods. Evaluation of Xe, Equilibrium conversion charts,
Calculations of Xe for exothermic, endothermic reversible, irreversible reaction and
various combinations. Thermodynamic analysis of some important technical
reactions. Introduction to liquid phase and heterogeneous reactions, electro-chemical
reactions, equilibrium of complex reactions, simultaneous, consecutive reaction and
various combinations, non-adiabatic reactions.
4. Introduction to statistical thermodynamics and prediction method: Basic concepts of

statistical thermodynamics, Boltzmann statistics, Fermi Dirac statistics, Bose Einstein
statistics, fundamental postulates and their relationship to the three laws of classical
thermodynamics, simple theories of fluids, prediction of thermodynamic properties by
group contributions methods, empirical and non-empirical methods etc.
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Text-book:
1. Smith J.M, Van Ness H.C., Abbott M. M, "Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics", The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc., USA, 5th Ed., 1996.
2. Narayanan K.V., “Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics”,
3. Rao Y.V.C., “Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics”, Wiley Eastern.
1994
4. Sonntag, R.E., Borgnakke, C., and Van Wylen, G. J., “Fundamentals of
Thermodynamics”, 6th Ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2003.
Reference Text book:
1. Elliot J. R. and Lira C.T, "Introductory Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics ",

Prentice Hall, 1999.
2. Kyle B.G., "Chemical and Process Thermodynamics"3rd Ed., Prentice Hall, 1999.
3. Sandler S.I., "Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics", John Wiley and Sons, Inc.,
New York, 3rd Ed., 1999
4. Dodge B.F., `Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics’, McGraw Hill. 1960
5. Hougen O.A., Watson K.M., and Ragatz R.A. , “Chemical Process Principles Part-II”
Thermodynamics, John Wiley 1970.
6. Weber H.C. and Meissner J.P., ”Thermodynamics for Chemical Engineers”,
Wiley Eastern.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 603 Industrial Management

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
CH- Industrial Management
4 - - 100 50 - - 150
603
Principles of management-Introduction to management: meaning, nature, purpose,
functions, managerial process. Planning: nature & purpose of planning- objective,
strategies, policies & planning premises, decision making Organizing: nature & purpose
of organizing, Basic departmentation, Line/ staff authority, centralization &
decentralization Overview of staffing Directing: human factors in managing, Mcgregor’s
X & Y theory, creativity & innovation, motivation- meaning, purpose of motivation,
motivational theories- ( Hierarchy of needs by maslow, Herzberg’s Two factor theory,
McCiellands need theory of motivation), motivational techniques- Monetory & non
monetary , concept of job enrichment, leadership: Meaning, ingredients of leadership,
leadership behavior & styles.( leadership based on the use of authority & managerial grid),
concepetual awareness about situational/ contingency approach. Controlling: Basic control
process, conceptual knowledge of control techniques( budget, traditional non budgetary
control devices), preventive & direct control.
Introduction to Cost Accounting and Control : Elements of cost, prime cost, Overhead
cost, Factory cost, total cost, Nature of cost, Types of cost, Process cost and cost of
production, Control and accounting of material labor and overhead, cost reduction, break
even analysis.
Entrepreneurship Development: Nature and importance of Entrepreneurship,

Entrepreneur background and characteristics, Entrepreneur versus Inventor, Risk taking
abilities of Entrpreneur, Creating and Business idea Credit facilities and financial planning:
Knowledge of credit facilities, deposits, and shares, debentures with their merits and
demerits, industrial finance corporation, their help to engg. Entrepreneurs, financial
planning of project calculation of total capacity required, details of running capital and
turnover, preparing the project, Business plan, Marketing plan, Organization plan, Impact
of WTO, Intellectual property rights, patent trade marks, market survey, import export
procedure, SWOT analysis, global trends in chemical and allied industries.
Text and Reference Books :-
1- Principles of Management by L.M. Prasad, sultan chand & sons, New delhi.
2- Industrial Engineering and Management by O. P Khanna,
3- Entrepreneurship by R.D. Hisrich, Micheal P. Peters, Dean A. Shepherd, Tata
Mcgrawhill, 2006
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 604 Process Equipment Design-1

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Process Equipment
3 - 4 100 50 25 50 225
604 Design-1
1. Process design of piping, Fluid moving devices and Flow meters: Introduction, Process
design of piping, process design of Fluid moving devices, evaluation of Centrifugal
pump performance when handling viscous liquids, Power required in Fan, Blower and
adiabatic compressor, flow meters, Process design of Orifice meter, Rotameter etc.
2. Process design of Heat exchangers: Shell & Tube heat exchangers, General design
method of shell & tube heat exchanger, Criteria of selection between Horizontal and
vertical condenser, Condensation with non-condensable, Multi-component
condensation, Process design of Reboilers and vaporizes, Tinker’s flow model, air
cooled heat exchangers and air heaters, plate heat exchangers, spiral flow heat
exchangers etc.
3. Process design of Distillation Column: Introduction, Criteria of selection, Selection of
equipment for distillation, Distillation column design, Batch distillation etc.
4. Process design of Absorbers: Introduction, Criteria for selection, Design of packed
tower type absorber, Process design of Spray chamber or spray tower type absorber,
Venturi Scrubber, Process design of falling film absorber.
Text Books:
1. “Introduction to Process Engineering and Design” by S B Thakore and B I Bhatt, tata
McGraw Hill, 1st Edition, 2007.
Reference Books:
1. Mass Transfer Operations - Robert E. Treybal, Third edition.
2. Process Equipment Design for Petrochemical Plants - R.E.Ludwig
3. Chemical Engineering - Vol. 6 - Richardson & Coulson.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 605 Instrumentation and Process Control
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Instrumentation and
4 - 4 100 50 25 50 225
605 Process Control
Process Control
1. Introduction: Steady state system, Process control, Feedback control, transient
response, proportional control. Integral control, block diagram, parts of control system.
2. Laplace transforms: Definition, transforms of simple functions, ramp functions, sine
functions, solutions of differential equations. Inversions of transform function by
partial fractions, qualitative nature of solutions. Final value and initial value theorems,
translation of transforms, transforms of unit impulse functions, transforms of integral.
3. Response of First Order Systems: Mercury thermometer, transient response of step
functions, sinusoidal input, impulse functions.
4. Physical examples of first order systems: Liquid level, mixing process, RC circuit,
linearization.
5. Response of first order system in series: Non-interacting system of liquid level,
generalization of several non-interacting systems in series, interacting systems.
6. Second order systems: Development of transfer functions, damped vibrator, liquid
manometer, thermometer in thermo pocket, step response of e<1, e>1, e=1, overshoot,
decay ratio, rise time, response time, period of oscillation, natural period of oscillation,
impulse response, impulse response for e<1,e>1,e=1,sinusoidal response,
transportation lag.
7. The control systems: Block diagram, negative and positive feedback, servo problem v/s
regulator problems, development of block diagrams, process measuring element,
controller, final control element.
8. Controllers and final control elements: Control valve, proportional controlling, on
off control, proportional integral (PI) control, proportional derivative (PD) control,
proportional integral derivative (PID) control, motivation for addition of integral and
derivative modes, block diagram of chemical reactor control system.
9. Closed loop transfer functions: Standard block diagram symbols, overall transfer
function for single loop system, overall transfer function for change in load, overall
transfer function for multiloop control system.
10. Transient response of simple control systems: Proportional control for Set point
change (Servo Problem), Proportional control for load change (Regulator Problem),
Proportional integral control for load change, Proportional Integral control for set point
change, Proportional control for system with measurement lag.
11. Stability: Concept of stability, definition of stability (linear system), stability
criterion, characteristic equation, Routh test for stability, Routh array theorems of
rough test, Nyquist stability criterion.
12. Frequency response analysis: Fortunate circumstances, transportation lag, Bode
diagrams, first order system, first order system in series, graphical rules for Bode
diagrams.
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13. Control system design by frequency response: Tank temperature control systems,
Bode stability criterion, Ziegler Nicholas controller settings, transient response phase
margin, magnitude ratio, phase shift open loop Bode diagrams of various controllers.
14. Controller Mechanism: Actual v/s Ideal controller, electrical controller mechanism PI,
PD & PID controllers, phase angle plots, integral controllers, pneumatic controller
mechanism baffle nozzle, proportional controller mechanism, analysis, PI control,
PD control, PID control, relay, bellows, interaction in the three modes of
controllers, hydraulic controller mechanism, hydraulic integral controller, hydraulic
power supply, hydraulic proportional integral control.
15. Setting of different modes of controllers: Frequency response Bode plots, controllers
tuning based on Bode plots, Nyquist diagram, Root locus method, Reaction curve
method, Search techniques.
16. Final control element: Pneumatic actuators, electro pneumatic actuators, hydraulic
actuators, flow through control valves, control valve characteristics, linear type, non
linear of decreasing sensitivity and equal percentage type, control valve.
17. Control of complex processes: Control of distillation tower, interaction of control
system, choice of different modes of control, cascade control, feed forward control,
combined feed forward feedback system, dead time compensation, control of heat
exchanger.
18. P & I Process & Instrumentation Diagrams
Symbols
Process Variables
Effective variables for process variables
Details of sensors (Electrical/Mechanical/Pneumatic) / Transducers
Communication system(Junction box/ Field box/ Tag Indication/ Wire system/
Wire less system)
Controlling and indicating systems. (Manually/ Automatic)
Annunciation (Present situation/ Critical situation)
Preparation of control loop for P & I diagram and wiring.
19. Introduction of
Data Acquisition System
Programmable Logic Control
Distributed Control system
Process Measurement
20. Introduction: - Elements of instruments, parts of instruments, static and dynamic
characteristics.
21. Temperature Measurement: - Scales, Expansion thermometers like constant volume
gas, mercury in glass, bimetallic, filled system thermometer like pressure spring
thermometer, static accuracy of thermometer, response of thermometer, dip effect in
thermometer, errors in thermometer of liquid and gas filled type like cross ambient
effect, head effect, methods of compensation. Thermoelectric temp. Measurement:
Thermo couples, laws of thermo electricity, material of construction of lead wires,
thermal well response of thermocouple, thermocouple circuit for various measurement
situations, null potentiometer circuit. Resistance thermometer: materials for bulb
circuits, null bridge etc., deflection resistance thermometer, thermometers etc.
Pyrometers: laws of radiation, radiation energy distribution, radiation receiving
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element, radiation pyrometer, photo electric pyrometers, optical pyrometers, errors in
optical pyrometers.
22. Pressure Measurement: Liquid column manometer, enlarged lag manometer, well
manometer, inclined tube manometer, ring manometer, tilting U tube manometer,
bourdon gauge, bellows, diagram pressure elements, bell differential pressure gauge,
bellows differential pressure gauge, pneumatic balance pressure differential elements,
electric pressure gauge slack and corrugated diaphragm liquid seals, volumetric
seals, steam gauge siphon, purge system. Vacuum Measurement: Ionization gauge,
large bulb McLeod gauge, pirani vacuum gauge, thermocouple vacuum gauge,
installation of pressure measuring instruments.
23. Liquid level measurement:- direct measurement, float and tap, float and shaft,
hydraulic remote transmission, bubbler system, diaphragm & air trap system,
differential pressure manometer, float and spring, pneumatic balance, displacement
float, magnetic float gauge, sonic type detector, nuclear radiation detector,
oscillator type detector, electrode, system, photo electric cell system, measurement of
level of solid, fixed point devices.
24. Flow Measurement:- Head flow meter, orifice plate, installation and orientation
of heat flow meter, flow nozzle, venturi tube pitot tube, differential pressure meter,
electric type head flow meter, bellows type meter, rotameter, piston type area meter,
positive displacement meter, design, installation and calculation of orifice plate,
velocity approach factor, flow meters for corrosive fluid, mutating piston meter,
dallatube meter, gas flow meter, weirs and flames, electromagnetic flow meter.
25. Density Measurement:- liquid level method, displacement meters, hydrometer.
26. Viscosity Measurement:- viscosity meter, continuous viscosity meters, capillary type
visco meters, rotating bowl type viscometer.
27. Humidity Measurement:- Psychomotor method, wet bulb and dry bulb thermometer,
hygrometer method, dead point method, electrolytic water analyzer.
28. pH Measurement:- electrode for ph measurement, calomel reference electrode,
measuring circuits.
29. Gas analysis:- thermal conductivity cell, resistance bridge, chromatography,
paramagnetic oxygen analyser, chemical absorption type, infra red absorption type,
chromatography.

Text Books:
1. "Process System Analysis & Control",Coughanower and Kappel, Mc Graw ill Book
Company.
2. "Process Control", A. Pollard, Hoinemanm Educational Books London.
3. "Industrial Instrumentation",Donald P Eckman, John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York.
Reference Books
1. " Automatic Process Control", Donald P Eckman.
2. Applied Instrumentation for process industries (Gulf Published company Vol.- 1,2,3,4
by W.C.andrews
3. Instrumentation Engineers Handbook Process control B.G.liptak(Chilton book
company `
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 701 Chemical Reaction Engineering
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Chemical Reaction
3 - 4 100 50 25 50 225
701 Engineering
1. Kinetics of homogenous reactions: Classification of reactions, Definitions of reactions
rate, variables affecting reaction rate, concentration dependent term of rate equation for
single, multiple, elementary and non-elementary, reactions. Molecularity and order of
reaction. Kinetic models for non-elementary reactions. Testing kinetic models.
Temperature dependant term of rate equations from Arrhenius theory and comparison
with collision and transition state theory. Activation Energy and Temperature
Dependency. Temperature dependency from thermodynamics, comparison of theories.
Prediction of reaction rate by theories. Searching for the mechanism.
2. Interpretation of Batch reactor data: constant volume batch reactor, analysis of total
pressure data, Integral and differential methods of analysis of data for constant volume
and variable volume cases. Temperature and Reaction rate, search for a rate equation,
3. Introduction to reactor design: Mass and energy balances around a volume element.
Single ideal reactors under steady state conditions, batch mixed flow & plug flow
reactors, space-time and space velocity. Introduction to semi batch reactor.
4. Design of reactor for single reactions: Ideal batch reactor, steady-state mixed flow
reactor, steady-state plug-flow reactor, holding and space time for flow reactors, size
comparison of single reactors- with reference to first and second order reactions for
Batch reactor, mixed versus plug flow reactor, general graphical comparison. Multiple
reactor system, plug flow reactors in series and parallel, equal size and different size
mixed flow reactors in series, reactors of different types in series, recycles reactors and
autocatalytic reactions.
5. Design for parallel reactions: Introduction to multiple reactions, qualitative discussion
about product distribution, qualitative treatment of product distribution and of reactor
size, the selectivity, irreversible first order reactions in series- qualitative treatment,
performance characteristics, kinetic studies, and design of plug flow and mixed flow
reactor, first order followed by zero order reaction, zero order followed by first order,
successive irreversible reactions of different orders, reversible reactions, irreversible
series-parallel reactions- Performance characteristics, kinetic study and design for
mixed and plug flow reactor, the Denbigh reactions and their special cases,
6. Temperature and pressure effects: (Single Reactions) Calculations of heats of reactions
and equilibrium constants fro thermodynamics, equilibrium conversion, General
graphical design procedure. Optimum temperature progression, Energy balances
equations in adiabatic and non-adiabatic case. Exothermic reaction in mixed flow,
Rules for choice of reactors and optimum operation of rectors.
7. Temperature and pressure effects (Multiple reactions) Product distribution and
temperature, temperature and vessel size for maximum production.
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8. Industrial homogeneous reactors: Reactors for Nitration, sulfonation, sulfation,
Hydrolysis, Alkylation, Esterification, polymerization, oxidation, fermentation,
chlorination, photo-chlorination, cracking, etc. Should be discussed with reference to
types of reactors utilized in these unit processes.
Practical and Term Work:
Experiments based on above topics should be given to the students.
Text Books:
1. Octave Levenspiel, “Chemical Reaction Engineering”, 3rd Edition, John Wiley &
Sons (Asia) Pte Ltd. (1998), ISBN: 978-0-471-25424-9.
Reference Books:
1. H. Scott Fogler, “Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering” 3rd Edition

November, Prentice Hall of India Pvt Ltd (1998).
2. L. D. Schmidt, “The Engineering of Chemical Reactions”, Oxford Press (1998).
3. J.M. Smith, “Chemical Engineering Kinetics”, 2nd, McGraw-Hill (1981).
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 702 Process Equipment Design - II
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Process Equipment
3 - 4 100 50 25 50 225
702 Design - II
1. Mechanical design of Pressure vessel: Shell, head, Nozzle, support, Body flange etc.
2. Mechanical design of Reaction Vessel: Shell, head, Jacket, coil, agitator, nozzle,
support, Body flange etc.
3. Mechanical design of Storage Vessel: Self supported and structured supported storage
vessel, design of column and rafters, support etc.
4. Mechanical design of Heat Exchangers: Shell, tube, tube sheet, head, Nozzle, nozzle
reinforcement, saddle & bracket support, body flange etc.
5. Mechanical design of Distillation Column: Shell, head, Nozzle, skirt support, Body
flange etc.
6. Process Hazards
7. Selection of Material for various fluid handling.
Text Books:
1. Process Equipment Design - M.V.Joshi & V V Mahajani, Third edition.

2. Illustrated Process Equipment Design by S B Thakore and D A Shah, First edition,
2003.
Reference Books:
1. Process Equipment Design - Vessel Design - L.E. Brownell & E.H.Young, First
Edition, 1959.
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CH 703 Elective - I
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Elective - I
3 - 4 100 50 25 50 225
703
Elective – I A : Computer Aided Design & Chemeinformatics
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
DETAILED PROCESS SYTHESIS - ALGORITHMIC METHODS.
The Design Process- Design Opportunities, Steps in Product Process Design,

Environmental Protection, Safety Considerations, Engineering Ethics, Role of Computers.
Reactor Design and Reactor Network Synthesis- Objectives, Reactor Models, Reactor
Design for Complex Configurations, Reactor Network Design Using the Attainable
Region.
Synthesis of Separation Trains-Objectives, Criteria for Selection of Separation Methods,

Selection of Equipment, Sequencing of Ordinary Distillation for the Separation of Nearly
Ideal Fluid Mixtures, Sequencing of Operations for the Separation of Non-ideal Fluid
Mixtures, Separation Systems for Gas Mixtures, Separation Sequencing for Solid-Fluid
Systems.
Reactor-Separator-Recycle Networks: Objectives, Locating the Separation Section with

Respect to the Reactor Section, Tradeoffs in Processes Involving Recycle, Optimal Reactor
Conversion, Recycle to Extinction, Snowball Effects in the Control of Processes Involving
recycle.
Heat and Power Integration-Objectives, Minimum Utility Targets, Networks for Maximum
Energy Recovery, Minimum Number of Heat Exchangers, Threshold Approach
Temperature, Optimum Approach Temperature, Superstructures for Minimization of
Annual Costs, Multiple Utilities, Heat-integrated Distillation Trains, Heat Engines and
Heat Pumps.
Mass Integration- Objectives, Minimum Mass Separating Agent, Mass Exchange

Networks for Minimum External MSA, Minimum Number of Mass Exchangers.
Optimal Design and Scheduling of Batch Processes-Objectives, Introduction, Design of

Batch Process Units, Design of Reactor-separator Processes, Design of Single Product
Processing Sequences, Design of Multi-Product Processing Sequencing.
DETAILED DESIG, EQUIPMET SIZIG,AD OPTIMIZATIO - COFIGURED

PRODUCT DESIG.
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Heat Exchanger Design- Heat Transfer Coefficients and Pressure Drop, Design of Shell-
and-Tube Heat Exchangers.
Multistage and Packed Tower Design- Operating Conditions, Fenske-Underwood-Gilliland

(FUG) Shortcut Method for Ordinary Distillation, Kremer Shortcut Method for Absorption
and Stripping, Rigorous Multi-component, Multi-Equilibrium-Stage Methods with a
Simulator.
Pumps, Compressors, and Expanders-Objectives, Pumps, Compressors and Expanders

Optimization of Process Flow sheets-Flow sheet Optimization - Case Studies.
CHEMINFORMATICS
Software and Calculations, Basic Statistical Concepts, Excel for Chemometrics, Matlab for
Chemometrics.
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN- Introduction, Basic Principles, Factorial Designs, Central

Composite or Response Surface Designs, Mixture Designs, Simplex Optimization.
SIGNAL PROCESSING- Sequential Signals in Chemistry, Filters, Correlograms and Time

Series Analysis, Fourier Transform Techniques.
PATTERN RECOGNITION-The Concept and Need for Principal Components Analysis,

Cluster Analysis. Multiple Linear Regression, Principal Components Regression, Partial
Least Squares, Model Validation.
EVOLUTIONARY SIGNALS- Exploratory Data Analysis and Preprocessing,

Determining Composition.
Computer assisted property estimation, and other property retrieval databases.
Text Books:
• Warren D. Seider, J. D. Seader, Daniel R. Lewin, “Product and Process Design
Principles: Synthesis, Analysis, and Evaluation”, 2nd Edition, Wiley(2003)
• T.F. Edgar and D.M. Himmelblau, “Optimization of Chemical Processes”,
Chemical Engg. Series, McGraw Hill
• Richard G. Brereton, “Chemometrics: Data Analysis for the Laboratory and
Chemical Plant”, April 2003 Wiley
Elective – I B : 8anotechnology in Chemical Engg.-I

Introduction to Nanomaterials, Nano-physics, Nano-chemistry, Nano-biomaterials,
Nanosynthesis and Processing by Physical, Chemical and Biological routes, Nano-
characterization
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Elective – I C : Environmental Engg.
Water and Wastewater Engineering

Characteristics of water: physical, chemical and biological parameters, standard methods of water
analyses, biodegradable waste and agricultural runoff in streams, population forecasting, prediction
of water demand and wastewater generation, water and wastewater quality, water and wastewater
treatment plants and systems: physical, chemical and biological systems, primary, secondary and
tertiary treatment, sedimentation, coagulation, flocculation, filtration, adsorption, ammonia
removal, aeration, anaerobic and aerobic digestion, activated sludge and trickling filter, ion
exchange, lagoons, disinfection, natural treatment systems, sludge treatment and disposal,
industrial wastewater treatment: characteristics of industrial wastewater, treatment levels and
available technologies.
Air Quality and Pollution Control Engineering

Sources and classification of atmospheric pollutants, indoor and outdoor air pollutants, health and
ecological impacts, meteorology: influence of solar radiation and wind fields, lapse rate and
stability conditions, characteristics of stack plumes, Dispersion and deposition modeling of
atmospheric pollutants: Eddy and Gaussian diffusion models, Puff models, effective stack heights
and spatial concentration distributions, Measurement techniques. Characteristics of various air
pollutant particulates, health and nuisance/aesthetic considerations (PM2.5 and PM10) and gaseous
pollutants (CO, SOx, NOx, etc.), their behaviour in the atmosphere, monitoring., Control of
particulates: collection mechanisms and efficiencies. Control of gases and vapours: adsorption,
absorption, combustion, incineration. Control of sulphur oxides and oxides of nitrogen,
desulphurisation, kinetics of NOx formation. Photochemical reactions, role of nitrogen and
hydrocarbons in photochemical reactions, air toxics, mobile sources of air pollutants, noxious
pollutants, and odour control. Emissions trading.
Solid Waste Engineering and Management

Engineering design and operational aspects of waste generation, collection, storage, transfer,
processing, including composting of organic waste, treatment and disposal. Engineering evaluation
of: integrated waste management, solid waste characterization and classification, reduction, reuse
and recycling, resource recovery and utilization. Life cycle assessment of waste, physical and
chemical treatment methods and composting. Landfill design and operation including: site
selection, engineered sites, liners and covers, leachate control and treatment, gas recovery and
control, including utilization of recovered gas (energy), and landfill monitoring and reclamation.
Environmental Sampling And Analysis

Practical and essential principles of water, soil and air sampling. Basic concepts in quantitative
analyses of physical, chemical, and biological parameters. Tolerable levels of contaminants in air,
water and soil. Sampling, sample preparation and preservation techniques, and quality assurance
and quality control. Development of optimum monitoring strategy, scheduling, and sampling
frequency. Database management, data analysis, statistical treatment of data, sources of error, and
seasonal effects. Instrumental methods of analysis for organic and inorganic contaminants in air,
water, and soil: colorimetry, chromatography, spectroscopy, electrochemical probes, remote
sensing and bioassays. Basic concepts of resolution, accuracy, precision, sensitivity, calibration and
control of error. Laboratory certification and standardization.
Text Book:
Master M. G. Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science, Prentice Hall, 1998.
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Elective – I D : Food & Food Processing
Food Technology: Chemistry of food constituents, Bio-Chemistry & Nutrition, Food

Additives, Food preservatives & principle of preservation, food Microbiology,
manufacturing of various Dairy products, Bakery products, Confectionary food juice
concentrate, Synthetic Flavors etc.
Analysis of foods, Processing of foods.
Food processing equipments and design.
Food processing and packaging
Food processing technologies
Food processing, cutting and slicing equipment.
Transport properties of foods
Text and reference books :
1 Hand book of food processing equipment by George D. Saravacos.

2. Food packaging technology by G. Bureau, J.L. Multon
Elective – I E : Fermentation Technology
Introduction to fermentation technology, Microbial growth Kinetics, Media for Industrial

fermentation, Development of inoculla for industrial fermentation, Design of fermentor,
Instrumentation and control for fermentation, Aeration and agitation, Recovery and
purification of fermentation products, fermentation Economics, Maintenance of fermentor.
Text Book:
1. Principles of Fermentation technology by P. F. Stanbury, A. Whitaker & S. J. Hall,

Elsevier
Elective – I F : Paint Technology
Introduction to Paints Technology, Paints Testing, Paint Production and Manufacturing

Technology, Coating Technology and equipments, Paint equipment, Paint protection and
Application of Paints
Books:
1. Paint technology by John Pfanstiehl
2. Introduction of paint chemistry and principles of paint technology by J. Bentley
3. Handbook on basics of coating technology by Dr Artur Goldchmidt, Dr Hans-
Joachim Streitberger.
4. The Chemistry and Technology of Paints By Maximilian Toch
Practical and term work:

Practical work and term work based on topics covered should be given to the students.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 704 Chemical Engineering Economics and Project Engineering
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
Chemical Engineering
CH-
Economics and Project 3 - - 100 50 - - 150
704
Engineering
1. Introduction: Basic considerations in chemical engineering plant design, project
identification, preliminary techno-economic feasibility.
2. Process design aspects: Selection of process-factors affecting process selection.
Importance of Laboratory development pilot plant, scale up methods, safety factors,
types of flow diagrams.
3. Selection of process equipments: Standard versus special equipment-material of
construction for process equipments, selection criteria, and specification sheets.
4. Process auxiliaries: Piping design, layout, and supports for piping insulations. Pipe
fittings, types of valves, selection of valves, process control and instrumentation
control system design.
5. Process utilities: Process water, boiler feed water, water treatment, waste treatment
and disposal, disposal, steam, oil heating system, chilling plant, compressed air and
vacuum.
6. Plant location and layout: Factors affecting plant location, factors in planning
layouts, principles of plant layout, use of scale models.
7. Cost estimation: Factors involved in project cost estimation - Total capital
investment, Fixed capital and working capital, types and methods for estimation of
total capital investment, Estimation of equipment cost production, factors.
8. Estimation of total product, cost: Factors involved in project cost of production,
factors affecting investment and production costs.
9. Depreciation: Types and methods of determining depreciation, evaluation of
depreciation methods.
10. Profitability, alternative investments and replacement: Methods for profitability
evaluation, Practical factors in alternative investment and replacement studies.
11. Economic considerations in process and equipment design: Inventory control
scheduling a project using CPM/PERT methods, project management.
12. Optimum design: General production rates in plant operation, optimum conditions,
optimum production rates in plant operation, optimum conditions in cyclic
operations.
Text Books:
1. M.S. Peters and Timmerhaus, “Plant design and Economics for Chemical
Engineers”, McGraw Hill 3rd Edition
2. F.C. Vibrandt and C.E. Dryden, “Chemical Engineering Plant Design”, McGraw Hill
Fifth Edition
3. Industrial Engineering and Management by O. P. Khanna
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 705 Industrial Practices
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
CH- Industrial Practices
3 - - 100 50 - - 150
705
(A) Environmental Protection:

Concept of environment and ecology, various natural cycles in environment and
ecology, effect of human activities on environment and ecology. Various types of
environmental pollution in general and in chemical and allied industry in particular,
sources and causes of environmental pollution, effect of pollution on environment,
environmental impact assessment and EIS, methodologies for environmental
pollution prevention (including process technology up gradation, development,
Invention etc.), control, abatement and treatment and waste disposal. Rules,
regulations, laws etc. regarding environmental protection, pollution prevention and
control, waste disposal etc. Role of government, semi/quasi govt. and voluntary
organizations. Current trends and topics
(B) Introduction to Industrial laws, Industries Factory act, Energy audit,
Environment Audit, Trade union, Labour laws and acts. Industrial Electricity rules,
Industrial Dispute Acts, Workmen compensation Act, ESIC Act, Payment and
Wages act, Minimum Wages act, Payment of Bonus act, Recent trends and practices
in Safe industrial practices
(C) Safety Management:
Current practices and topics in safety management, rules, regulations, laws etc. for
safety management in industry.
1. General Introduction
Historical Background, Grown of Safety Science, Aims of Safety Science, Safety
and the Organization.
2. Basic Concepts of Safety Science.
Hazard, Risk, Nature of the accident process, Use of Engineering Fundamentals in
safety science.
3. Techniques of Hazard Identification
Hazard and Operatbility Studies (HAZOP), Safety Audits, Hazard Analysis.
4. Fault and Event Tree Analysis for Risk Prediction
5. Source Models
Models of Accidental Release of Toxic/Flammable liquids and vapors, Models of
flow of liquids and vapors through pipes.
6. Dispersion Models:
Mathematical Models for prediction of Dispersion patterns for toxic/flammable
materials released into atmosphere, various types of "plume" and "puff" models of
dispersion.
7. Nature of fires and explosion
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Calculation of Blast damage due to over-pressure, prevention of fires and explosions.
8. Introductory ideas on toxicology/industrial hygiene.
9. Control of Major Chemical Hazards, Emergency Control and disaster planning.
10. Introduction to various personal protective equipments
11. Current practices and topics in safety management, rules, regulations, laws etc. for
safety management in industry
Text Books:
1. Frank P Lees, "Loss Prevention in Process Industries" Volume 1, 2 & 3

2. Environment Engg. by Metcalf and Eddy
3. Industrial Organization and Economics by T.R. Banga & S.C. Sharma
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 706 Seminar
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Seminar
- - 3 - - 25 25 50
706
Under the above subject each student will be assigned the topic related to Chemical
Engineering & allied field. The student will make an up to date literature & information
survey with reference to the topic assigned to him under the supervision of teaching
staff members and will submit requisite no. of copies. He will present the material /
literature in the form of a paper/ report by giving a talk.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 707 In Plant Training
Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- In Plant Training
- - - - - 50 50 100
707
Under this subject each student shall undergo training in any chemical or allied industry.
The duration of the in plant training will be of the order of 6 to 8 weeks. The training
duration may be divided in two phases and shall be during the vacation at the end of 5th
and 6th Semester. The student will be required to submit a report of the training to the head
of department.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 801 Heterogeneous reaction and catalysis

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Heterogeneous reaction
3 - 3 100 50 25 50 225
801 and catalysis
1.Non Ideal Flow‚ Residence time distribution, The E.F. and C. Curves. Their inter
relationship, ways of using age distribution function, Models for nonideal flow, Dispersion
model, Chemical Reaction and dispersion. Intensity of fluid mixing. Tanks in series model
conversion, Multiparameter model, Deviation from plug flow, Models for real stirred
tanks.
2.Mixing of Fluids‚ Self mixing of single fluid, degree of segregation, Early and
late mixing, models for partial segregation, Mixing of two miscible fluids, Product
distribution in multiple reactions.
3.Kinetics and Design for uncatalyzed Heterogeneous system:

Rate equation for heterogeneous reactions, Combining linear rate expressions. Combining
non-linear rate equations. Contacting patterns for two-phase systems.
4.Fluid Fluid Reactions ‚ Rate equation, Kinetic regimes for mass transfer and reaction.
Rate equations for instantaneous reactions. Fast and intermediate rate equatrions. Rate
equation for slow reaction rate equation for infinitely slow reaction, film conversion
parameter M Towers for fast and slow reactions, mixer settlers. Semi batch contacting
patterns. Reactive distillation and extractive reactions.
5.Fluid particle Reactions Selection of a model. Unreacted core models for unchanging
size spherical particles. Spherical particles of changing size, Diffusion through gas film
and through ash layer controlling chemical reaction controlling.
Shrinking spherical particles.
Plug and mixed flow of unchanging size solids under uniform gas composition, particles of
single size and mixture of particles of various sizes. Fluid and fixed beds with solids
entrainment, instantaneous reactions.
6.Catalysts‚ Physical properties of catalyst, surface area, void volume, solid density
pore volume distribution, Classification and preparation of catalyst, catalyst promotors.
Catalyst inhibitors, Catalyst poisons, Nature and Mechanism of Catalytic reactions,
Physical and chemical absorption.
7 Porous Catalyst‚ Interpellet heat and mass transfer. Mass transfer with chemical
reaction. Effect of internal resistances of selectivity and poisoning.
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8. Deactivating Catalyst‚ Mechanism and rate equation for catalyst deactivation.
Batch solids, rate for independent deactivation, Parallel, series and side by side
deactivation.
Flowing solids, Experimental reactors, mechanism of decay from experiment, design and
performance with a batch of decaying catalyst, Reactor with fresh flowing catalyst.
Reactor and regenerator with deactivating catalyst.
9. Solid catalyzed reactions ‚ Rates of chemisorptions. Adsorption isotherms and rates
of adsorption and desorption. Adsorption desorption rate controlling surface reaction rate
controlling, Quantitave interpretation of kinetic data, Experimental methods of
finding rates, Differential, integral, mixed batch and recycle reactors. Determining reactor
size from rate equations. Product distribution in multiple reactions. Staged adiabatic
packed reactors with intercooling. Staged mixed reactors, bubbling bed model.
10. Fixed bed Reactors ‚ Global reaction rates. Mass energy balance equation for fluid
flowing through bed of catalyst. Isothermal and adiabatic reactors, Heat transfer through
reactor wall, Wall Film coefficient, Effective thermal conductivity, One and two
dimensional model, Calculations of external concentration difference and temperature
difference with negligible and finite diffusion resistances. Effect of external resistance
on selectivity.
11. Slurry Reactors‚ Effect of external transport resistance on global rate of reaction,
Mass transfer between gas bubble and bulk liquid. Mass transfer between bulk liquid
to catalyst particle, Effect of mass transfer on observed rates. Determination of
volume and conversion in slurry reactors.
12. Fluid bed Reactors‚ Heat transfer and mixing in fluidized bed. heat transfer to wall,
Conversion in plug flow with axial dispersion, model. bubbling bed model. Duel reactors
and trickle bed reactors.
13. Industrial application‚ Examples illustrations based on cracking of hydrocarbons,

alkylation’s, nitration, ammination, sulfonation, sulfation, halogenations, hydrogenation,
esterification, hydrolysis, oxidations, and polymerizations with special reference to
reactors utilized in the above unit processes.
Term Work and Practical:
Experiments based on kinetics of heterogeneous reactions, fluid reactions in towers,

mixers, settlers etc
Text Books:
1. Octave Levenspiel, “Chemical Reaction Engineering”, 3rd Edition, John Wiley &
Sons (Asia) Pte Ltd. (1998), ISBN: 978-0-471-25424-9.
Reference Books:
1. H. Scott Fogler, “Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering” 3rd Edition
November, Prentice Hall of India Pvt Ltd.
2. L. D. Schmidt, “The Engineering of Chemical Reactions”, Oxford Press.
3. J.M. Smith, “Chemical Engineering Kinetics”, 2nd, McGraw-Hill.
4. M.M. Sharma and LK. Doraiswami, “Heterogeneous Reactions and Mass transfer”
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 802 Advance Separation Processes

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
CH- Advance Separation
3 - - 100 50 - - 150
802 Processes
A. Super Critical Extraction:-
Working Principal, Advantage & Disadvantages of supercritical solvents over
conventional liquid solvent, Advantage & Disadvantages of supercritical extraction
over liquid- liquid extraction, Decaffeination, ROSE process, extraction of aromatic
from spice and other commercial application of supercritical extraction, Application
under research
B. Short path Distillation:-

Concept & working of short path Distillation Unit (SPDU), Difference between short
part Distillation & molecular distillation, commercial application of SPDU, application
research, Economics of short path distillation.
C. Reactive & Catalytic Distillation:-

Concept & and History, Advantage & Disadvantages, Various methods of applications,
Mfg.of MTBE, Mfg, of ETBE and other commercial application, BALE & KATMAX
packing, etc.
D. Pressure swing Adsorption:-

Concept & Working, Advantage & Disadvantages of PSA over cryogenic distillation,
four step PSA, six step PSA, Purification of hydrogen, oxygen, Nitrogen & other
commercial applications of PSA.
E. Melt Crystallization:-
Concept, Different types of crustallization, phase equilibrium, different techniques
used commercial applications.
F. Membrane Separation Techniques:-

i) Reverse Osmosis(R.O.)
Concept of Osmosis & Reverse Osmosis , Different types of Membrane
modules and membrane material used for R.O., Advantages & Disadvantages,
and Commercial application of R.O.
ii) Ultra filtration:-
Concept & working principal, commercial application.
iii) Pervaporization:-
Working principal, Advantages & Disadvantages, Production of absolute
alcohol and other commercial applications.
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G. Membrane Reactor:-
Concept & working, various modules of membrane used for membrane reactor,
Advantage & Disadvantages, application under research.
H. Membrane of Osmotic Distillation :-

Working Principal, Various application, etc.
Text and Reference books:-
i) “Natural Extracts using supercritical carbon dioxide” M.Mukhopadhyay.

ii) “Introduction to Process Engineering & Design” by S.B.Thakore & B.I.Bhatt.
iii) ‘Perry Chemical Engineers Handbook’ 7thEdition by R.H.Perry and D.Green.
iv) Ullman’s Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry.
v) “Encyclopedia of Chemical Engineering “ by Kirk & Othmer.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 803 Elective - II

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs. Oral
CH- Elective - II
3 - - 100 50 - - 150
803
Elective II A : Biotechnology
1. A Little Microbiology
2. Chemicals of Life
3. The Kinetics of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions
4. Applied Enzyme Catalysts
5. Metabolic Stoichiometry and Energetics
6. Molecular Genetics and Control Systems
7. Kinetics of Substrate Utilization
8. Product Field
9. Biomass Production in Cell Cultures
10. Transport Phenomena in Microbial Systems
11. Design and Analysis of Biological Reactors
12. Instrumentation and Control
13. Product Recovery Operations
14. Bioprocess Economics
15. Analysis of Multiple Interacting Microbial Populations
16. Reactors with Multiple Cell Populations
17. Process Application
Text Books:
1. James E. Bailey, David F. Ollis, “Biochemical Engineering Fundamentals”

NewYork, 2nd ed, McGraw-Hill, ISBN: 0070032122.
Elective II B : Energy Technology
1. An Introduction to Energy Sources

energy sources (conventional & non-conventional), renewable energy resources, primary
& secondary energy sources, energy chain, energy demand, national energy strategy &
plan, energy management, energy audit & conservation
2. Definitions, Units & Measures

proximate & ultimate analysis, calorific values, rank of coal, coking & caking, gasification,
basis for reporting results of analysis, units & conversion factors
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3. Solid Fuels
wood & charcoal, peat, lignite, sub-bituminous & bituminous coals, semi-anthracite and
anthracite coals, cannel & boghead coal, origin of coal, composition of coal, analysis &
properties of coal, problems
4. Processing of Solid Fuels

coal preparation, washability curve, dry & wet washing methods of coal, washer
efficiency, gasification & liquefaction of solid fuels, problems
5. Solar Energy
solar constant, solar radiation & related terms, measurement of solar radiation, solar energy
collectors – flat plate collector, air collector, collectors with porous absorbers,
concentrating collectors, applications & advantages of various collectors, selective
absorber coatings, solar energy storage systems (thermal, electrical, chemical &
mechanical), solar pond, applications of solar energy
6. Wind Energy
basic principles, power in wind, force on blades & turbines, wind energy conversion, site
selection, basic components of wind energy conversion systems (WECS), classification of
WECS, wind energy collectors, applications of wind energy
7. Energy from Biomass

introduction, energy plantation, biomass conversion technologies, photosynthesis, biogas
generation, factors affecting biogas generation, classification of biogas plants & their
comparisons, types of biogas plants (including those used in India), biogas from plant
wastes, community plants & site selection, digester design considerations, design
calculations, methods of maintaining & starting biogas plants, properties & utilisation of
biogas, thermal gasification of biomass, pyrolysis, alternative liquid fuels
8. Geothermal Energy
geothermal resources, hydrothermal resources, liquid dominated systems, geopressured
resources, petrothermal systems, magma resources, energy conservation & comparison
with other resources, applications of geothermal energy
9. Energy from Oceans

OTEC, methods (open cycle & close cycle) energy from tides, components of tidal power
plants, operation, methods of utilisation of tidal energy, storage, ocean waves, wave energy
conversion devices
10. Fuel Cell

introduction, hydrogen – oxygen fuel cell, ion exchange membrane cell, fossil fuel cell,
molten carbonate cell, advantages & disadvantages, conversion efficiency, polarisation,
type of electrodes, applications of fuel cells
11. Hydrogen & Methanol

properties of Hydrogen, production of hydrogen, thermochemical methods, fossil fuel
methods, solar methods, storage & transportation, safety & management
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12. Magneto Hydro-Dynamic (MHD) Power Generation
principle, MHD system, open cycle system, closed cycle system, design problems &
developments, advantages, materials for MHD generators, magnetic field & super
conductivity
13. 8uclear Energy

fission, fusion, fuel for nuclear fission reactor (exploration, mining, milling, concentrating,
refining, enrichment, fuel fabrication, fuel use, reprocessing, waste disposal), storage &
transportation, fast & slow neutrons, multiplication factors & reactor control, uranium
enrichment process, nuclear reactor power plant, fast breeder reactor, boiling water reactor,
pressurised heavy & light water reactor
Text Book
1. Energy Sources 2nd Ed. by G. D. Rai
Khanna Publications, New Delhi
2. Fuels & combustion by Samir Sarkar
Orient Longmans(1974)
3. Solar Energy by Sukatame
Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi
4. Energy Technology by Rao & Parulaker
Elective II C : Biochemical Engineering
1. A little microbiology
Biophysics the Doctrine
The structure of cells
Important cell types
2. Chemicals of life
Lipids
Sugars and polysaccharides
From nucleotides to RNA and DNA
Amino acid into proteins
Hybrid Biochemicals
The hierarchy of cellular organization
3. The kinetics of Enzyme-Catalyzed reaction
The Enzyme-substrate Complex and enzyme Action
Simple enzyme kinetics with one two substrates
Determination of Elementary-step rate constants
Other patterns of substrate concentration dependence
Modulation and regulation of enzymatic activity
Other factors influencing enzyme activity
Enzyme deactivation
Enzyme reaction in heterogeneous systems
4. Applied Enzyme Catalysis
Application of hydrolytic enzymes
Other applications of enzymes in solution
Immobilized-enzyme technology
Immobilized-enzyme kinetics
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5. Metabolic Stoichiometry and Energetics
Thermodynamics principles
Metabolic reaction coupling: ATP and NAD
Carbon catabolism
Respiration
Photosynthesis: Tapping the ultimate source
Biosynthesis
Transport across Cell Membranes
Metabolic organization and Regulation
End Products of metabolism
Stoichiometry of cell growth and product formation
6. Molecular Genetics and Control Systems
Molecular genetics
Alteration of cellular DNA
Commercial application of microbial genetics and mutant population
Recombinant DNA technology
Growth and reproduction of a single cell
7. Kinetics of substrate Utilization, Product Formation, and Biomass Production in Cell
Cultures
Ideal reactors for kinetics measurements
Kinetics of balanced growth
Transient growth kinetics Structured kinetic models
Product formation kinetics
Segregated kinetic models or growth and product formation
Thermal –death kinetics of cells and spores
8. Transport phenomena in bioprocess Systems
Gas-liquid mass transfer in cellular systems
Determination of oxygen transfer rates
Mass transfer for freely rising or falling bodies
Forced convection mass transfer
Overall kla’ Estimates and power requirement for sparged and agitated
vessel
Mass transfer across free surfaces
Other factors affecting kla’
Non Newtonian fluids
Scaling of mass transfer equipment
Heat transfer
Sterilization of gases and liquids by filtration
9. Design and analysis of Biological reactors
Ideal bioreactors
Reactors dynamics
Reactors with non ideal mixing
Sterilization reactors
Immobilized biocatalysts
Multiphase bioreactors
Fermentation technology
Animal and plant cell reactor technology
10. Instrumentation and Control
Physical and chemical sensors for the medium and gases
On-line Sensors for cell properties
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Off-line analytical methods
Computers and interfaces
Data analysis
Process control
Advanced control strategies
11. Product Recovery operations

Recovery of particulates: Cells and solids particles
Product isolation
Precipitation
Chromatography and fixed bed adsorption: batch processing with selective
adsorbates
Membrane separations
Electrophoresis
Combined operations
Product recovery trains
12. Bioprocess Economics
Process economics
Bio-product regulation
General fermentation process economics
A compete example
Fine chemicals
Bulk oxygenates
Single cell protein
Anaerobic methane production
13. Analysis of Multiple Interacting Microbial Populations
Neutralism, mutualism, commensalisms, and amensalism
Classification of interaction between two species
Competition: survival of the fittest
Predation and parasitism
Effects of the number of species and their web of interactions
Qualitative stability
Spatial patterns
14. Mixed Microbial Populations in Applications and natural Systems
Uses of well- defined mixed populations
Spoilage and product manufactures by spontaneous mixed cultures
Microbial participation in the natural cycles of matter
Biological waste water treatment
Text Books:
(1.)“Bio-chemical Engineering Fundamentals”J.E. Bailey, D.F.Ollis, 2nd Edition, 1986.
Reference Text-book:
(1.) “Bio-chemical Engineering” S. Alba, A.E. Humphery, N.F. Mills, 2nd Edition.
(2.) “Bio-chemical Reactors” B. Atkinsons (1974).
(3.) “Bioprocess Engineering", Shuler, F Kargi, Prentice Hall.
(4). "Biochemical Engineering" J.M. Lee, Prentice Hall.
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Elective II D : Cryogenic Engineering
Introduction to cryogenic systems like cryogenic refrigeration system and cryogenic

liquification system.
Introduction to cryogenic plants and equipments.
Introduction to design and system engineering to cryogenic plants and components.
Applications areas of cryogenics, Methods of producing, Cryogenic temperatures &
energy/exergy considerations,
Gas liquification process, commercial liquifiers & cryogenic refrigerators, cryogenic
recovery & purifications of industrial gases, thermo-physical properties at cryogenic
temperature, process design considerations for cryogenic separations , storage &
transporation of cryogenic fluid, cryogenic insulators & vacuum technology,
measurement techniques & instrumentations, materisals of constructions & their behaviour
at cryogenic temperature.
Text Books:
(1.) Cryogenic systems by R.F. Barron.
(2.) Cryogenic fumdamentals by G.G. Haseldin.
(3.) Advances in Cryogenic Engineering by K.D. Timmerhans.
Reference books.
1. Cryogenic Systems, Barron, Mcgraw Hill Book Co.
2. Theory And Design Of Cryogenic Systems : A.Arkherov
3. Cryogenic Process Engineering Timmerchand & Flynn
4. Cryogenic laboratory Equipments:A.J Croft
5. Advanced Cryogenics: Bailey, hasseldon
Elective II E : Piping Engineering
1. Piping fundamentals:
a. Definitions of absolute viscosity, adhesive joints, alloy steel, annealing.
b. Piping components: pipe and tube products, pipe fittings, valves- categories, valve
design, pressure relief devices, traps, strainers, expansion joints, gaskets.
c. Piping materials: material properties of piping materials, chemical and mechanical
properties of metals, degradation of service materials and its measurements,
material specifications.
d. Piping Codes and standards: ASME section I to XI, ANSI, ASTM, AGA, API,
AWWA, AWS, ARI, ASHRAE.
e. Manufacturing of metallic pipe: ferrous and non-ferrous pipe making
f. Fabrication and installation of piping systems: fabrication drawings, fabrication
practices, installation-erection planning, cold spring, joint alignments, cutting,
bending, welding, heat treatment and examination, mechanical joints, tubing, pipe
supports, leak testing.
2. Hierarchy of design:
a. FIRST STAGE-contract specification, codes and standards, design criteria,
calculation, system description, system flow diagram, P&ID, SECOND STAGE-
design specification, procurement specification, erection specification, physical
design drawing, stress analysis, THIRD STAGE-field change request,
nonconformance report, start-up field report.
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b. Design bases: use of codes and standards in piping system design, piping joints,
loading condition, sizing of pipe system.
c. Piping layout: piping layout consideration, CAD of piping layout.
d. Stress analysis of piping system: classification of load, service limits and code
requirements, methods of analysis.
e. Piping support: determination of support location, load and movements, type of
pipe support
f. Heat tracing of pipe support.
g. Thermal insulation of piping: design condition, economic optimization of energy
conservation, heat flow calculation. Service consideration for-hot oil, heat transfer
fluid, steam, hot and cold water, liquefied gases. Different type of insulation
material and selection.
h. Flow of Fluid: basic fluid property, steady single phase incompressible and
compressible flow in piping, and its application to steam, and sir system. Single
phase flow in nozzle, venture tubes and orifice. Steady two-phase flow –regimes,
models for two phase flow. Transient flow analysis. water hammer, pump NPSH
transient.
3. Piping Systems:
a. Water system piping, codes, design temperature, pipe sizing criteria, effect of
velocity, wall thickness selection, material.
b. Fire protection system
c. Steam system piping: types of steam and design
d. Oil pipeline system: codes, standards, liquid petroleum pipe system, hydraulic
design, route selection
e. Gas system piping design
f. Chemical and Refinery piping system design
g. Refrigeration piping system design
h. Toxic and hazardous piping system design
i. Slurry and sludge piping system design
j. Thermoplastic piping system design
4. Material compatibility chart for selection of piping material
5. Use of software for piping system design of Flow sheet.
Practical and Term Work:

Experiments based on above topics should be given to the students.
Text Books:
1. Mohinder L. Nayyar, “Piping Handbook”, 6th Edition, McGrawHill Inc.
Elective II F : 8anotechnology in Chemical Engg. –II
Nanotechnology for Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology for Energy, Nano-

biotechnology, Functional Materials, Advance topics in Nanoscience: Nano-chemical
Reaction Engineering, Nanofluidics, Green Product design and Nanotechnology,
Environmental impact of Nanomaterials, Photonic Crystals, Ultra fine Photolithography,
CVD, Nanofabrication of Organic film; Application.
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 804 Process Simulation and Optimization

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Process Simulation and
3 - 3 100 50 25 50 225
804 Optimization
CHEMICAL PROCESS SIMULATIO8
1. General concepts of simulation for process design- introduction, process simulation

modes, methods for solving nonlinear equations, recycle partionoing and tearing,
simulation examples.
2. Process Flow sheet Optimization-description of problem, introduction to constrained

nonlinear programming, derivation of successesive quadratic programming, process
optimization with modular simulators, equation oriented process optimization.
CHEMICAL PROCESS OPTIMIZATIO8
1. Problem Formulation:
The nature and organization of optimization problems, Formulation of Objective
functions.
2. Optimization Theory and Methods:
Basic concepts of optimization, optimization of unconstrained functions; one-
dimensional search, unconstrained multi variable optimization, linear programming
and applications, non-linear programming with constraints, optimization of stacked
and discrete processes.
3. Application of optimizations:
Heat transfer and energy conservation, separation processes, fluid flow systems,
chemical reactor design and operation etc.
4. Optimization approaches to process synthesis and design- basic concepts for
algorithmic methods, synthesis of heat exchanger networks and distillation columns,,
simultaneous optimization and heat integration, optimization techniques for reactor
network synthesis, structural optimization of process flow sheet.
Text Books:
1. Edgar Thomas, Himmelblau David, “Optimization of Chemical Processes” , 2nd
Edition, McGraw Hill (2001)
2. Lorenz T. Biegler, Ignacio E. Grossmann, Arthur W. Westerberg, “Systematic
Methods of Chemical Process Design”, Prentice Hall of India.
Reference Books:
1. Gordon S.G. Beveridge, Robert S. Schechter, “Optimization: Theory and Practice”
McGraw Hill
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 805 Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Petroleum Refining and
3 - 3 100 50 25 50 225
805 Petrochemicals
1. Types of crude
2. Evaluation of oil stocks and refinery products
3. Properties of crude and products
4. Processing of petroleum: Atmospheric & Vacuum distillation
5. Treating operations for crude and refinery products
6. Thermal & Catalytic cracking processes employed in refineries
7. Oil fields & refineries in India
8. Manufacturing process of: Chemicals from methane, C2, C3 compounds, aromatics,
polymers, etc., Engineering problems
Text and Reference Books:
1. Modern Petroleum Refining Processes, by B.K. Bhaskara Rao

2. Petroleum Refining-Technology and Economics, by James H. Gary & Glenn E.
Handwerk
3. Dryden’s Outlines of chemical technology, 3rd ed., M Gopal Rao, Marshall sitting
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
CH 806 Project

Sr. (Hrs.) (Marks)
Subject
3 Hrs.
CH- Project
- - 6 - - 50 100 150
806
Each student is required to submit project report on the designing of a chemical plant. The
report will consist of important chapters such as the following:
1. Introduction
2. Literature Survey
3. Selection of process and process details with justification
4. Thermodynamics and kinetics considerations
5. Physio-chemical data and properties
6. Material balance with flow sheet
7. Energy balance with flow sheet
8. Process design of one of the major equipments and optimum operating conditions
9. Fabrication drawing of one of the major equipments with all relevant necessary details
10. Other important consideration such as instrumentation and process control, plant
layout, safety precautions etc.
11. Cost estimation
12. Conclusions.
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B.E. (Chemical Engineering)

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

1. Petroleum and Natural gas

2. Colour dyes and Pigments

3. Organic reactions and Mechanisms :

4. Isomerism- stereochemistry- chemistry of compound which have asymmetric

5. Carbocyclic acid : Introduction- use in diff. Reactions and manufacture process-

7. Chemistry of Organic Compounds

10. Application of following reactions with mechanism canizaro, stobe, pericin,

11. Polynuclear aromatic compound : Naphthalene and its derivatives , sulfonation

13. Chemistry of Benzene; Isolation; Structure; Chemical Reactions; Properties and

15. Introduction to various Unit Processes such as Nitration, Amination,

PRACTICAL AND TERMWORK

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

9. Dimensional Analysis: Different methods of dimensional analysis applied to fluid

10. Introduction to transport phenomenon with respect to fluid flow.

Practical and Term-work:

1. Experiments based on metering devices such as venturimeter, orifice meter, Rotameter,

1. McCabe W L, Smith J C, Harriott P,”Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering”, 6th

1. Coulson, Richardson “Chemical Engineering “ Vol. I.,

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

1. Engineering Materials: - Classification of Materials. Important properties of Engg.

1. Nature and properties of Engineering Materials- D. Zester Zebski.

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

1. Introduction to computer hardware, computer languages like machine language and

2. Programming in C: Importance of C, Sample Program, Basic Structure of C Programs,

3. Introduction to OOP: introduction to class, member functions and member variables,

Practical and Term-work:

1. E Balagurusamy, “Object-Oriented Programming with C++”, 3rd edition, Tata

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

Common with other branches of engineering

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

Effective technical and professional communication that develops skills in Oral

Technical Writing; Technical Communication; Deliver an oral presentation of the findings;

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

1. Fundamentals of Reaction Mechanism : Introduction, Homolytic-Heterolytic Bond

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

1. Introduction to three modes of heat transfer: Conduction convection & radiation.

CH 501 Mass Transfer Operation –I

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

1. Introduction to mass transfer operations.

Practical and Term-work:

1. R.E.Treybal, “Mass transfer operation", Mc-Graw Hill, Kogakusha Ltd.

CH 502 Chemical Process Industries-II

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

1. Dyes and Intermediates: Classification of dyes according to constitution and

Text Books and Reference Books:

CH 503 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics - I

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

1. Introduction: Conservation of energy and first law of thermodynamics, application to

1. Karapetyants M. Kh., “Chemical Thermodynamics” Mir Publishers.

CH 504 Chemical Engineering Computation

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

For all above topics Chemical Engineering Application to be

Text Books and Reference Books:

1.Numerical Methods in Science and Engg- Dr. B.S.Grewal.

CH 505 Mechanical Operation and Particulate Technology

Teaching Scheme Exam Scheme

Practical and Term-work:

1. Unit Operations of Chemical Engg. By W.L. McCabe & J. C. Smith

CH 601 Mass Transfer Operation –II

DETAILED PROCESS SYTHESIS - ALGORITHMIC METHODS.

DETAILED DESIG, EQUIPMET SIZIG,AD OPTIMIZATIO - COFIGURED