Fundamentals of Material & Energy Balance Calculations
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Fundamentals of Material & Energy Balance Calculations Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Fundamentals of Material & Energy Balance Calculations (subject code 3133606) as prescribed for Chem. Tech. · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 34 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 (3133606)Unit 1 Units & Dimensions
- Dimensions & system of units
- Fundamental and derived units
- Unit conversion and its significance
Unit 2 Basic Chemical Calculations
- Concepts of atomic weight
- equivalent weight and mole
- Composition of solids
- liquids and solutions (weight percent
- mole percent
- normality etc.)
- other expressions for concentration
- Average molecular weight and density
- Gaseous mixtures
- Ideal gas laws
- Real gas laws and their applications
- Raoult’s law, Henry’s law, Amagat’s Law & Dalton’s law
Unit 3 Material Balance without Chemical Reactions
- Process flow sheet
- Material balance with and without recycle
- Purge streams
- Material around equipments related unit operations like absorber and stripper
- Distillation towers
- Humidification and dehumidification towers
- Material balance of unsteady state operations
Unit 4 Material balances with Chemical reaction
- Concept of limiting and excess reactants
- percentage conversion and yield
- Material balance involving reactions with special reference to fertilizers
- electrochemical industries
- Complex material balances
Unit 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
- Hess’s law, Adiabatic 08 Subject Code: 3133606 w.e.f