National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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Syllabus

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : CH3174 : Process Equipment Design Laboratory { 0-0-2 / 1}

Subject Nature : Practical

Coordinator : Prof. Basudeb Munshi

Syllabus

1. Calculation of bubble point and dew point of a feed mixture and distillate condensate. Estimation of T-x-y and P-x-y diagrams for both ideal and non-ideal solutions
2. Simulation of a binary distillation system using DSTWU and RadFrac simulators and estimation of optimum column conditions
3. Simulation of a multicomponent distillation system using DSTWU and RadFrac simulators and column sizing
4. Simulation of a trayed absorption column and sensitivity analysis
5. Simulation of a basic process flow sheet in pressure driven system
6. Dynamic simulation of a process with control actions
7. Design and simulation of heat exchangers: Shell and Tube, Plate type, Fin tube and double pipe
8. Design and simulation of a condenser
9. Design and simulation of a multiple-effect evaporator systems
10. Design and simulation of a stirred tank (jacketed and non-jacketed) for unsteady state heating and cooling of water

Course Objectives

  • To prepare flow sheets of different processes.
  • To design various mass and heat transfer equipment.
  • To learn the mechanical design of different equipment.

Course Outcomes

1. Students will be able to design different kinds of heat exchangers using in-house developed computer code or by using commercial software. <br />2. Students will be able to design different kinds of Mass Transfer equipment using in-house developed computer code or by using commercial software. <br />3. Students will be able to design different chemical equipment using commercial software, Aspen Tech. <br />4. Students will be able to find different mechanical parameters of the designed equipment. <br />5. Students will be able to apply the process equipment design lab knowledge in his/her academic and professional project work for designing different process equipment effectively.

Essential Reading

  • W.L. Luyben, Distillation Design and Control Using Aspen Simulation, Wiley- Blackwell , 2013
  • A.K. Jana, Process Simulation and Control using ASPEN, Prentice Hall India Learning Private Limited , 2012

Supplementary Reading

  • A.K. Jana, Chemical Process Modelling and Computer Simulation, Prentice Hall India Learning Private Limited, Prentice Hall India Learning Private Limited, , 2011
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