Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : CR2401 : Unit Operations in Ceramic Processing { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Prof. Arun Chowdhury
Syllabus
Characterization of particulate solids: shape, size, size distribution Theoretical background of comminution crushing and grinding equipment milling operation, milling practice and milling efficiency sieving bulk storage and bin storage, transport of materials within plant mixing mechanism and mixing equipment classification basics and different classifiers filtration theory, filtration equipment.
Course Objectives
- To get familiarized with the industrial ceramic processing stages. Employment of a particular equipment for a specific purpose is to be learnt. The importance of the design parameters pertain to appropriate equipment is discussed.
- Assignments and problems are set so that one is prepared well to solve the industrial problems.
- One should understand the cost effective and environment friendly operations to any industrial production
- One should be able to contribute his technical knowledge by the engagement of a teamwork.
Course Outcomes
To prepare oneself for Handling Material and to be able to manage resources judiciously.
Essential Reading
- W. L. McCabe, J. C. Smith and P. Harriott, Unit Operations of Chemical Engg, Mc Graw Hill , Eqiupments
- G. K. Roy and Swain, Mechanical operations, Unknown , mechanical operations
Supplementary Reading
- Enrique Ortega-rivas, Unit Operations of Particulate Solids, CRC Press Talor and Francis , Particulate solids
- J. S. Reed, Priniples of Ceramic Processing, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (US) , Ceramic Processing