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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY

B.E. (Chemical Engineering)

CH 504 Chemical Engineering Computation

Sr. No.	Subject	Teaching Scheme (Hrs.)			Exam Scheme (Marks)
		Lect	Tut	Pract	Theory 3 Hrs.	Sessional	T/W	Prac / Oral	Total
CH-504	Chemical Engineering Computation	4	1	-	100	50	-	-	150

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.

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY

B.E. (Chemical Engineering)

CH 505 Mechanical Operation and Particulate Technology

Sr. No.	Subject	Teaching Scheme (Hrs.)			Exam Scheme (Marks)
		Lect	Tut	Pract	Theory 3 Hrs.	Sessional	T/W	Pract	Total
CH-505	Mechanical Operation and Particulate Technology	3	-	4	100	50	25	50	225

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.

Practical and Term-work:

Experiments based on the above topics for the testing, identification, analysis and preparations etc. should be given to the students.

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.