Syllabus

• Module-I :
Design of storage tanks (mechanical aspects) with its accessories such as roof curb angle. Design of pressure vessels with the auxiliaries like nozzles, heads (mechanical aspects only) .
• Module-II :
Design of various supports to process equipment such as guy wire, bracket, skirt and saddle support (mechanical aspects only).
• Module-III :
Detailed process design of the Heat exchangers such as: concentric tube, shell and tube types,
• Module-IV :
Detailed process design of the single and multi-effect Evaporators.
• Module-V :
Detailed process design of the mass transfer equipment such as Distillation columns for binary mixtures along with tray hydraulics

To help the students to understand basics of operation of different process equipment used in the industries.

To help the students to have the design knowledge of mechanical aspects of process equipment

To enable the students to design the equipment as per the process requirement

To make the students to carry out diagnosis of the operational error in the process equipment with the accessories related to the design aspects

• To know the basis of design of process equipment
• To know the importance of equipment (designed for Mechanical aspects) in the industries with reliable methods of fabrication
• To know the key parameters controlling the performance of the process equipment
• To design various process equipment to perform satisfactorily in the industries
• To identify the fault in the design in case of unsatisfactory performance

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L. E. Brownell and E. H.Young, Process Equipment Design, Vessel Design, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi , 6th Edition, 1991

Dr. Srikant D. Dawande,, Process Equipment Design, Denett Publisher , Vol-2, 6th Edition, 2014