Module 26

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE301

Mass Transfer I

6

5

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

3

1

58

92

Description

Molecular diffusion, Steady state diffusion in binary and multicomponent gases and liquids, mass transfer theories, Convective mass transfer and mass transfer coefficients, diffusion through a variable area, Interphase mass transfer, The overall mass transfer coefficient, Gas-liquid contacting equipment: Gas absorption and stripping, Binary distillation; batch, continuous.

 

Module 27

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE302

Heat Transfer I

6

5

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

3

1

58

92

Description

Heat conductance, One-dimensional steady state conduction, Radial systems (cylinder and sphere), Overall heat transfer coefficient, Critical thickness of the insulator, Fins, Two-dimensional steady state conduction.

 

Module 28

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE303

Engineering Data Analytics

4

5

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

3

 

44

56

Description

Introduction to Data Analytics in Chemical Engineering

Overview of data analytics and its applications in chemical engineering, Importance of data-driven decision-making in industry,

Data Collection and Preprocessing

Data types and formats commonly encountered in chemical engineering, Data collection methods and sources, Data cleaning and preprocessing techniques (e.g., missing data handling, outlier detection),

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)

Descriptive statistics and data visualization techniques, Data summarization and feature engineering, Identifying patterns and relationships in data,

Statistical Analysis and Hypothesis Testing

Probability distributions and statistical inference, Hypothesis formulation and testing, Regression analysis and correlation,

Machine Learning Fundamentals

Introduction to machine learning algorithms, Supervised learning (classification and regression), Unsupervised learning (clustering and dimensionality reduction),

Predictive Modeling

Model evaluation and selection, Feature selection and regularization, Model performance metrics,

Data Mining and Pattern Recognition

Association rule mining, Sequential pattern mining, Text mining and sentiment analysis,

Time-Series Analysis

Time-series data characteristics and preprocessing, Time-series forecasting techniques, Seasonality and trend analysis,

Big Data Analytics in Chemical Engineering

Introduction to big data concepts and technologies, Handling large-scale data sets in chemical, engineering, Scalable analytics and distributed computing frameworks

Case Studies and Applications

Application of data analytics techniques in chemical engineering, Real-world case studies and projects

Ethical considerations and challenges in data analytics

 

Module 29

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE304

Mechanics of Materials

4

5

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

3

2

72

28

Description

Definition of stress and strain, Types of stress and strain, Simple stress, Shear stress, Stress in cylinders, Simple strain, Thermal stress, Stress-Strain diagrams, Proportional limits, Hook law, Poisson’s ratio, composite stresses, volumetric stress, bulk modules, Thin-walled Cylinders, Shear and moments in beams, Deformation in beams, Equations of stress and momentum in beams, Curves of stress and momentum in beams, Wind effect on high towers.

 

Module 30

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE305

Polymer Technology and Engineering

5

5

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

4

3

100

25

Description

Thermoplastics, thermosets, and elastomers. Polymer additives: Fillers and reinforcements, plasticizers, and other important additives. Thermal transition in polymers: glass transition temperature Tg and melting point Tm, non-equilibrium features of glassy polymers and physical ageing, factors affecting Tg, relation between Tm and Tg, the free-volume theory, the WLF equation. Viscosity of fluids and polymer melts. Basic processing operations: Extrusion process (Single and twin-screw extruder), Injection molding, Blow molding (extrusion blow molding, injection blow molding, and stretch blow molding), Mold and dies, Calendaring, Film blowing, Thermoforming, Vacuum forming, Pressure forming, plug assist forming, draw forming, Free forming, Drape forming, Snap-back forming, Matched die forming, Mechanical forming, Rotational molding, Compression and transfer molding, Reaction injection molding. Composite material fabrication methods: (resin transfer moulding, spray up, hand lay-up, filament winding and fibre placement, pultrusion, sheet moulding compounds and dough moulding compounds), applications of composites.

Visco-elastic behavior: creep and stress relaxation behavior, isochronous and isometric graphs, linear viscoelasticity, mathematical models of viscoelastic behavior (Maxwell, Kelvin-Voigt, and standard linear solid), Types of composite material: particulate strengthened composites, fibre–reinforced composites, sandwich laminate and structural composites, bonding mechanism, specific strength, matrix materials, fibre materials, polymer-matrix fibre-reinforced composites, influence of fibre length (very short fibre, intermediate length fibre, and very long and continuous fibre composites), prediction of composite properties, longitudinal and transversal loading, Fracture and fatigue behaviour of composites.

 

 

Module 31

 

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE306

Engineering Thermodynamics

5

5

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

3

1

58

67

Description

Basic definition, 1st law of thermodynamic for open and closed system under steady and unsteady flow, reversible and irreversible processes, heat capacity, relation of temperature, pressure and volume with critical point, ideal gas behavior, Maxwell’s relations, throttling process, 2nd law of thermodynamics. Heat engine, Carnot cycle, entropy and 2nd law, lost work, entropy calculation, freezing system and heat pump. Raoult’s law for an ideal system. VLE calculations for an ideal system. Equilibrium flash calculations for ideal systems. Modified Raoult’s law and flash calculations for a non-ideal system.

 

Module 32

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE307

Mass Transfer II

6

6

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

3

1

58

92

Description

Distillation in a packed tower, Liquid-Liquid extraction, Solid-Liquid extraction, Humidification and water cooling, Drying tower, Evaporation, Single and multiple effect evaporator, Crystallization, Adsorption and Ion exchange.

 

Module 33

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE308

Heat Transfer II

6

6

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

3

1

58

92

Description

Unsteady state conduction, Heat convection, Natural and forced convection, Thermal boundary layer, Laminar and turbulent heat flow transfer inside and outside tubes, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer with phase change: boiling, condensation, Heat transfer by radiation. 

 

Module 34

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE309

Process Modeling and Optimization

4

6

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

2

3

72

28

Description

Introduction to Process Modeling: Overview of process modeling and its importance in chemical engineering. Types of models used in chemical engineering (e.g., empirical, mechanistic, phenomenological). Role of modeling in process design, optimization, and control. Model building; review or ordinary differential equations; Bessel functions; Laplace transforms; Sturm-Liouville systems; solution to partial differential equations by separation of variables, similarity solutions, and Laplace and Fourier transforms.

 

 

 

Module 35

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE310

Numerical Methods

4

6

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

3

 

44

56

Description

Approximation of functions interpolation and extrapolation of techniques; forward, backward and central difference, error approximation; Numerical integration – Newton Cotes Integration technique, Simpson’s 1/3rd and 3/8th rule, trapezoidal rule, Gaussian quadrature; Multiple Integral solution of Non-linear equation, bisection methods, regular-falsi method, Newton-Raphson methods, Euler’s method, Euler’s modified iteration technique, Picard's method, Runge-Kutta 4th order technique, Taylor series method; Solutions of ordinary differential equation (initial and boundary value problem) Linear programming.

 

Module 36

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE311

Natural Gas Engineering  

6

6

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

4

 

58

92

Description

Natural Gas Processing: Natural Gas Dehydration—Water Removal, Water Content Determination, Natural Gas Hydrates, Adsorption Dehydration, Absorption Dehydration, Natural Gas Sweetening—Acid Gases Removal,

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG): The LNG Process, LNG Liquefaction, Thermodynamic Analysis of LNG Processes, Propane Precooled Mixed Refrigerant (PPMR™)/C3 MR Process, Optimized Cascade LNG Process, Single Mixed Refrigerant Loop Process, Mixed Fluid Cascade Process. Liquefin Process, Dual Mixed Refrigerant (DMR) Process.

Gas-To-Liquids (GTL): GTL Processes, GTL Based on Direct Conversion of Natural Gas, GTL Based on Indirect Conversion of Natural Gas Basics, Natural Gas Reforming and Synthesis Gas, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, Product upgrading, GTL economics and outlook.

 

Module 37

Code

Course/Module Title

ECTS

Semester

GPPE212

Electrical Technology

4

6

Class (hr/w)

Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor

SSWL (hr/sem)

USWL (hr/w)

2

3

72

28

Description

Theory of electricity, idea of electric potential, resistance, Ohms Law, resistance in series & potential, equivalent resistance, Open & short circuits, Kirchhoff's law, voltage and current divider circuits. Work, power and energy, heating effect of electric current, Joules law of electric heating, thermal efficiency. Electrical instruments and measurements, DC potentiometer, whetstone bridge, universal bridge. AC fundamentals. Electromagnetic circuits, Laws of magnetic circuits, B-H Curves.

Practical: Ohms Law, Kirchhoff's Law, ammeter and voltmeter, measurement of internal resistance, oscilloscope system.