Chemical Process Utilities
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The official GTU curriculum for Chemical Process Utilities (subject code ME03030031) as prescribed for CE · Semester 3 divides the course into 7 units, covering 39 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 (ME03030031)Unit 1 Introduction to Process Utilities
- Utilities in process industries
- primary & secondary and their importance
- Introduction to Chemical Process Utilities
- Energy Perspective to the Utilities
- Criteria of selection
- Cost of Utilities
Unit 2 Steam Generation & Utilization
- Types of Industrial Steam Boiler
- Modern boilers
- Calculation of efficiency of boiler
- Steam traps-classification and characteristics
- Condensate recycle system
- Efficient steam heating systems
- Safety in boiler systems
- Use of superheated steam in power plant
- Combined heat, and power system
Unit 3 Thermal fluid heating system
- Hot oil, Dowtherm A, Dowtherm E, Molten salt and sodium- potassium alloys
- Flow sheet of hot oil cycle and Dowtherm A cycle – Principle
- construction and working
- Hot air system
- Hot Insulation system
Unit 4 Process Water
- Sources of water
- hard and soft water
- Requisites of industrial water and its uses
- Methods of water treatment – DM water plant and water softening plant
- Reverse Osmosis plant
Unit 5 Cooling Water
- Different types of cooling towers and their selection criteria
- Mass and Energy balance for cooling tower
- Cooling water circuit
Unit 6 Refrigeration and Chilling systems
- Chilling water plant and brine plant
- Vapour compression refrigeration plant and vapour absorption refrigeration plant
- flow sheet and selection criteria
- R134a vapour compression cycle and its mass
- energy, and COP calculation
- LiBr water vapour absorption cycle and its mass
- Use of economizer
- Cold insulation system
Unit 7 Air
- Use of air in process in industries for conveying
- drying and instrumentation
- design of air receivers
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