Chemical Process Industries
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Chemical Process Industries Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Chemical Process Industries (subject code 3163620) as prescribed for Chem. Tech. · Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 40 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 (3163620)Unit 1 Basic of Petroleum and its properties
- Role of Crude oil in global economy
- Present Scenario of Crude Oil Refinery
- Classification and Evaluation of Crude oil, Crude Assay Analysis
- Distillation Characteristics such as TBP, ASTM&EFV
- Various types of Petroleum Fraction and its properties like ASTM Distillation, RVP, Octane Number
- Oxidation Stability
- Sulphur Content Viscosity Index
- Carbon Residue
- Penetration Index
- Softening Point
- Flash& Fire Point
- Smoke Point
- Aniline Point etc
Unit 2 Paints, Inorganic pigments and Enamels
- different types of pigments such as white
- blue, red, yellow
- black, etc
- Industrial Coatings
- printing inks
- Polishes etc
Unit 3 Fermentation industries
- Industrial alcohol
- absolute alcohol
- wines and liquors
- Manufacturing of Butyl alcohol & Citric acid by Fermentation
Unit 4 Introduction to industrial gases
- Gases like carbon dioxide
- rare gases of atmosphere
- sulfur dioxide
- carbon monoxide
- nitrogen oxide
Unit 5 Petrochemicals
- Process engineering aspects of manufacture of Methanol & methanol based chemicals such as acetic acid
- dimethyl ether
- dimethyl carbonate, etc
- Ethylene oxide
- vinyl chloride
- vinyl acetate
- Propylene oxide
- hydroformylation of propene to manufacture butyraldehyde
- Manufacture of aromatics
- terephthalic acid
- phthalic anhydride
- aniline. 8 Subject Code: 3163620 w.e.f