Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics (subject code 3350505) as prescribed for MECHANICAL · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 52 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 (3350505)Unit 1 Introduction and Basic Concept
- 1.1. Define System, functions, properties Process and surrounding
- 1.1. Scope and limitations of thermodynamics
- 1.2. System, functions, properties Process and surrounding
- 1.2.1. System-Homogeneous and heterogeneous, Closed and open, State of System
- 1.2.2. Properties -Extensive and intensive
- 1.2.3. Function -State and Path function
- 1.2.4. Process -Reversible and irreversible process
- 1.3. Force, Pressure, Work and Energy
- 1.4. Steady state, Equilibrium state and Phase rule
- 1.5. Temperature and zeroth law of thermodynamics
- 1.6. Ideal gas temperature scale
- 1.7. Simple examples (numerical)on Force, Pressure, Work and Energy physical quantities, phase rule and laws of thermodynamics
Unit 2 First Law of Thermodyna mics
- 2.1. First law of thermodynamics
- 2.2. Internal Energy, Enthalpy and Heat capacity
- 2.3. First law for non-flow processes and flow processes of chemical engineering
- 2.4. Simple numerical on first law and energy - Internal Energy, Enthalpy and Heat capacity
Unit 3 PVT Behavior
- 3.1. PVT behavior of pure fluids
- 3.2. Ideal gas and equation of state
- 3.3. Ideal gas Process :
- 3.3.1. Constant Volume process
- 3.3.2. Constant Pressure process
- 3.3.3. Constant Temperature process
- 3.3.4. Adiabatic Process
- 3.3.5. Polytropic Process
- 3.4. Equation of state for real gases
- 3.4.1. Vander Waals Equation
- 3.4.2. Virial Equation
- 3.4.3. Compressibility charts
- 3.5. Simple examples(numerical) Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Course Code : 3350505 GTU/NITTTR/Bhopal/14-15 Gujarat State 3 Unit Major Learning Outcomes (in cognitive domain) Topics and Sub-topics
Unit 4 Heat Effects
- 4.1. Heat effects accompanying chemical reactions:
- 4.1.1. The standard heat of reaction
- 4.1.2. The standard heat of combustion
- 4.1.3. The standard heat of formation
- 4.2. Hess’s Law of constant heat summation
- 4.3. Effects of temperature on heat of reaction
- 4.4. Temperature of reaction
- 4.5. Simple numerical
Unit 5 Second Law of Thermodyna mics
- 5.1. Limitations of first law
- 5.2. Statements of Second law
- 5.3. Heat reservoir, Heat engine and Heat pump
- 5.4. Concept of Entropy
- 5.5. Carnot cycle and thermodynamic temperature scale
- 5.6. Calculation of Entropy change during
- 5.6.1. Phase change
- 5.6.2. Ideal gas processes
- 5.6.3. Adiabatic mixing
- 5.6.4. Isothermal mixing
- 5.6.5. Chemical reaction
- 5.7. Clausius Inequality
- 5.8. Mathematical statement of Second law
- 5.9. Entropy and Irreversibility
- 5.10. Simple numerical