Mass Transfer-I
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The official GTU curriculum for Mass Transfer-I (subject code BE05044011) as prescribed for Chem. Green · Semester 5 divides the course into 6 units, covering 50 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (BE05044011)Unit 1 Introduction
- Definition and aim of mass transfer operations
- Classification of mass transfer operation with examples
- Direct Vs Indirect Mass transfer operations
- choice of separation method
- Methods of conducting mass transfer operations
- Design principles
Unit 2 Diffusion Mass transfer
- Molecular Diffusion
- Fick’s Law of Diffusion
- Steady state molecular diffusion in fluids
- Diffusion coefficient: Measurement and Prediction, and Diffusivity in Solids
Unit 3 Mass transfer coefficient
- Concept of Mass Transfer Coefficient
- Dimensionless Groups and Correlations for Convective
- Mass Transfer co-efficient in Laminar Flow Condition
- Boundary Layer Theory and Film Theory in Mass Transfer
- Mass Transfer Coefficients in Turbulent Flow
- Interphase Mass Transfer and Mass Transfer Theories
Unit 4 Equipments for Gas Liquid Operations
- Gas Dispersed: Sparged vessels
- Mechanically agitated vessels
- Gas-Liquid contact
- Tray Tower
- Tray tower internals
- Different types of trays
- Down comers and criteria of their selection
- Weeping & dumping in tray tower Liquid Dispersed: Ventury scrubber
- Wetted wall towers
- spray towers
- Packed Towers
- Packed tower internals
- Different types of packings and their selection criteria
- mass transfer coefficient for packed towers
- Co-current flow of gas & liquid
- End effects and axial mixing
- Tray tower vs
- Packed tower
Unit 5 Absorption
- Introduction to Absorption and Solvent selection
- Packed Tower Design
- Mass Transfer Coefficients Correlation and HETP Concept
- Tray Tower Design and Introduction to Multicomponent System
Unit 6 Distillation
- Introduction to Distillation and Phase diagrams
- Azeotropes and Enthalpy Concentration Diagrams
- Flash Distillation
- Batch and Steam Distillation
- Fractional Distillation
- Packed Tower Distillation
- Multicomponent Distillation 10 Sustainability alignment: This course contributes to SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)
- SDG 9 (Industry
- Innovation and Infrastructure)
- SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- SDG 13 (Climate Action), and SDG 14 (Life Below Water) through the study of separation processes and mass transfer techniques that are fundamental to efficient
- sustainable, and environmentally responsible industrial operations
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