This course covers the basic concepts of fluid flow such as Bernoulli Equation, flow through pipes and fittings, pumps, fixed and fluidized beds.
The course also covers momentum transfer aspects such as viscosity, equations of continuity and motion, flow of non-newtonian fluids, laminar and turbulent boundary layers.
Mass transfer aspects such as diffusivity, mass transfer coefficients, theories and analogies of momentum, heat and mass transfer are also discussed.
This course covers Material and Energy balance Calculations. It starts with basic concepts, units and dimensions, material and energy balances with and without reactions on single and multiple units, Humidity and Saturation, recycle, bypass, purge, etc.
This course covers the various concepts of Chemical Reaction Engineering.
The course covers the classification of reactors, ideal reactors, design aspects of isothermal and non-isothermal batch and continuous reactors, and reactor stability. Non-ideal behavior and residence time distribution aspects are also covered.
It deals with basic concepts of, fluid-solid catalytic reactions, fluid-fluid reactions, and design principles of heterogeneous reactors.
This course covers the separation Processes like Distillation, extraction, adsorption and ion exchange.
The course covers review of basic concepts of distillation, simple binary distillation, plate-by-plate calculations for multicomponent systems, types of azeotropes, residue curve maps, and strategies for column sequencing for azeotropic and extractive distillation.
It deals with basic concepts of liquid - liquid extraction, design aspects of extraction equipment, reactive extraction, dissociation extraction etc.
It also deals with basic concepts of adsorption and ion exchange
This course deals with the first and second laws of thermodynamics, concepts of entropy, availability, and exergy. Thermodynamic charts and tables are used to analyze engineering processes such as power generation, refrigeration, heat pump, etc. It also deals with using various Equations of State to estimate the thermodynamic properties of fluids such as enthalpy changes, entropy changes, etc., through the use of Residual properties. Use of fugacity to describe phase equilibrium for single component is discussed. Various ways of estimating fugacity is discussed. It deals with properties of mixtures, property change due to mixing, partial molar properties, Gibbs-Duhem equation and their use in engineering. The concepts of ideal mixture, excess properties, activity coefficients are used to describe vapor - liquid equilibrium. Bubble and dew point calculations for binary vapor- liquid equilibrium are discussed.
Chapter 1: First Law of Thermodynamics and Applications
Chapter 4: Equations of State
Chapter 5: Single component VLE: Vapor Pressure
Chapter 6: Mixture Properties
Chapter 7: Phase Equilibrium in Mixtures
This course deals with the phase equilibria in reacting and non-reacting mixtures. It covers thermodynamics aspects and applications of vapor - liquid equilibria in binary non-ideal mixtures, solubility of a gas in liquid, liquid - liquid phase equilibria, distribution of solute between two immiscible liquids, solubility of a solid in liquid, osmotic pressure, elevation of boiling point, depression of freezing point, etc. It covers applications of equilibrium in homogeneous and heterogeneous reacting systems.
Chapter 10: Solubility of a gas in a liquid
Chapter 11: Liquid - Liquid Equilibrium
Chapter 12: Phase Equilibria involving solutes in a solution
Chapter 13: Chemical Reaction Equilibria