Advanced Process Equipment Design
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The official GTU curriculum for Advanced Process Equipment Design (subject code ME01030071) as prescribed for CE · Semester 1 divides the course into 6 units, covering 32 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 (ME01030071)Unit 1 Process Design of Shell & Tube Heat exchangers
- Process Design of Without phase Change by using Delaware Method
- Multicomponent Condensers
- Condensers involving subcooling and de- superheating
- Condensation along with cooling of non-condensable. 8 GUJARATTECHNOLOGICALUNIVERSITY Program Name: Engineering Level: Post Graduate Degree Branch: Chemical Engineering Course/Subject Code: ME01030071 Course/Subject Name: Advanced Process Equipment Design
Unit 2 Process Design of Air cooled heat exchangers, air Heaters and Plate heat exchangers
- Air side or Fin side Heat Transfer Coefficient and pressure drop
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Plate Heat Exchangers over Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers
- Calculation of heat transfer coefficient and pressure drop of plate type heat exchanger
Unit 3 Process Design of Reboilers and Vaporizers
- Process design of Kettle-type Reboiler and Vertical Thermosyphon Reboiler
- Criteria of selection between Kettle-type Reboiler and Thermosyphon Reboiler
Unit 4 Process design of Distillation Column
- Selection of equipment for distillation
- Design of binary and multicomponent Distillation
- Determination of nos. of theoretical stages for binary distillation by McCabe Thiele method
- Determination of nos. of theoretical stages for multicomponent distillation by FenskeyUnderwood-Gilliland’s method
- Lewis Matheson and Thiele Geddes method
- Selection of trays
- Calculations for tower diameter & pressure drop of sieve tray tower
- Checking of conditions for weeping
- downcomer flooding
- liquid entrainment
- tray efficiency
- Process design of binary and multicomponent Batch distillation with rectification
Unit 5 Process design of Absorbers
- Criteria for selection among different types of absorption equipment
- Process Design of packed tower type absorber
- Process design of Spraytower type absorber
- Venturi Scrubber
- Process design of falling film absorber
- Process design of absorption column involving chemical reaction
Unit 6 Process design of Extractor
- Industrial applications of liquid-liquid extraction
- choice of solvent
- Process design of counter current multistage extractor
- Selection criteria among different types of Extractor
- Process design of mixer-settler type extractor & packed tower type extractor
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