Fertilizer Technology
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Fertilizer Technology Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Fertilizer Technology (subject code 2180509) as prescribed for Chemical · Semester 8 divides the course into 2 units, covering 21 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 (2180509)Unit 1 Overview of Fertilizer
- Synthetic fertilizers
- Classification of fertilizers
- Role of essential Elements in plant Growth
- Macro elements and Micro elements
- Application of fertilizers considering Nutrient
- Balance and types of crop
- Development of fertilizer industry
- Fertilizer production and consumption in India
- Nutrient contents of fertilizers
- Secondary nutrients
- Feedstock and raw materials for nitrogenous
- phosphatic and potassic fertilizers
Unit 2 Nitrogenous Fertilizers
- Introduction to Ammonia: Physical &chemical properties
- Synthesis gas by Catalytic partial oxidation Steam Hydrocarbon reforming
- Ammonia converters: Design aspect of Single bed and multi-bed converter
- Kellogg process and HaldorTopsoe process
- Storage and Transportation of Ammonia
- Introduction to Nitric acid: Chemical
- physical properties and applications
- Manufacturing of Nitric Acid by Pressure ammonia oxidation process and Intermediate pressure ammonia oxidation process
- Concentration of Nitric acid by Mg(NO3)2
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