Process Equipment Design
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Process Equipment Design Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Process Equipment Design (subject code 4385503) as prescribed for FT · Semester 8 divides the course into 4 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 (4385503)Unit 1 Basic Consideration In Process Equipment Design
- 1.2. The general design procedure
- 1.3. Fabrication techniques
- 1.4. Equipment classification
- 1.5. Power for rotational motion
- 1.6. Drives for process equipment
- 1.7. Factors affecting design of process Equipment
- 1.8. Failures in pressure vessel
- 1.9. Loadings on pressure vessel
- 1.10. Design of cylindrical shell and spherical head as per ASME sec VIII Div-1
- 1.11. Comparison of ASME Sec VIII Div-1,2 & 3
- 1.12. Stresses in pressure vessel
- 1.13. Mechanical properties
- 1.14. Material types
- 1.16. Corrosion prevention
- 1.17. Selection of material Process Equipment Design Course Code: 4385503
Unit 2 Design Of Machine Elements
- 2.4. Gear box
- 2.5. Packing and gasket
- 2.6. Stuffing Box & gland
- 2.7. Mechanical seal
Unit 3 Design consideration of different process equipments
- 3.1. Introduction & material of construction
- 3.2. Agitation & types of agitator
- 3.3. Classification of reaction vessel
- 3.4. Heating system
- 3.5. Design consideration
- 3.6. Introduction of heat exchanger
- 3.7. types of heat exchanger
- 3.8. Design of shell and tube types heat- Exchanger
- 3.9. Introduction & types of evaporator, separators & crystallizer.
- 3.10. Design consideration of evaporator, separators & crystallizer.
- 3.12. Basic features of tower / column
- 3.13. Tower / column internals
- 3.14. Design and construction features of column internals
Unit 4 Process Hazards and Safety Measures In process Equipment Design
- 4.2. Hazards in process industries
- 4.3. Analysis of hazards
- 4.4. Safety measures
- 4.5. Safety measures in equipment design
- 4.6. Pressure relief device Unit- V 5a. Describe various AutoCAD 5.1 Introduction to different Process Equipment Design Course Code: 4385503 Computer Aided Drafting commands.
- 5.2. Simple 3D drafting of process equipment
- 5.3. Solid modeling