PM8251 - INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY (Syllabus) 2017-regulation Anna University

PM8251 - INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY (Syllabus) 2017-regulation Anna University

PM8251	INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY	LPTC

3003

OBJECTIVE:

• To enable the students to gain knowledge on various aspects of production engineering and understand the practical methods of production in a chemical factory.

UNIT I	SULFUR, SULFURIC ACID AND CEMENT	9

Sulfur, Raw materials Sources, Mining and production of Sulfur – Sulfuric acid, Methods of production of Sulfuric acid – Contact process – Chamber process. Cement – properties of Cement – Methods of production – Overall factors for Cement industry.

UNIT II	FERTILIZER INDUSTRY, FUEL AND INDUSTRIAL GASES	9

Major Components of Fertilizer industries – Nitrogen industries, ammonia, nitric acid, urea – Phosphorus industries - Phosphorus, Phosphoric acid, Super Phosphate – Potassium chloride, Potassium Sulphate – Fuel Gases – Producer gas, Water gas, Coke oven gas, Natural gas, Liquefied natural gas – Industrial gases – Carbon dioxide, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen. .

UNIT III	PULP, PAPER, SUGAR AND STARCH INDUSTRIES	9

Pulp – Methods of production – Comparison of pulping processes. Paper – types of paper products, Raw materials, Methods of production. Sugar – Methods of production – by products of the Sugar industry – Starch – Methods of production, Starch derivations. .

UNIT IV	PETROLEUM AND PETRO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES	9

Petroleum – Chemical Composition, Classification of crude petroleum, Petroleum Refinery products – Petroleum Conversion processes – Pyrolysis and Cracking, Reforming Polymerization, isomerization and Alkylation – petrochemicals – methanol, chloro methanol, Acetylene and ethylene, Isopropanol, Acrylonitrile, Buta diane – Chemicals from Aromatics - Benzene, Toluene and Xylene.

UNIT V	RUBBERS, POLYMERS AND SYNTHETIC FIBRE	9

Natural and Synthetic rubber, SBR – Silicone rubber – polymer – physical – chemical structure of polymers, Thermosetting and Thermoplastic materials - Polymer manufacturing processes – polyethylene, polystyrene – Resins phenolic and epoxy resins – Synthetic Fibers – Viscose rayon, Polyamides and polyesters.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

OUTCOME:

• Student can classify the chemical process industry into industrial categories of base, intermediate end-products and specialty chemicals manufacturers.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Dryden, C.E, Outlines of Chemical technology, II Ed., Affiliate East West press, 2003.
2. Moulin, J.A., M. Makkee, and Diepen, A.V., Chemical Process Technology, Wiley, 2001.

REFERENCES:

1. Austin, G.T., Shreve’s “Chemical Process Industries”, 5th ed., McGraw-Hill, 1998.
2. Srikumar Koyikkal,”Chemical Process Technology and Simulation”,PHI Learning Ltd (2013).