Module 38
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE401 |
Gas Separation Processes |
5 |
7 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
3 |
3 |
86 |
39 |
Description |
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Introduction to separation process. Stage and Continuous Gas-Liquid Separation Processes: Natural Gas and Liquid Separation: Gravity Separation Mechanism, Three-Phase Separator Design. Single and multiple equilibrium contact stages, continuous humidification processes, absorption in plate and packed towers, absorption of concentrated mixtures in packed towers, heat effects and temperature variations in absorption. Vapour–Liquid Separation Processes: vapour-liquid equilibrium relations, simple distillation, fractional distillation using McCabe-Thiele and enthalpy–concentration method, distillation of multi-component mixtures. Membrane Separation Processes: Introduction and types of membrane separation processes; liquid permeation (Dialysis) and gas permeation membrane processes; reverse osmosis, ultra filtration and microfiltration membrane processes. |
Module 39
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE402 |
Process Dynamic and Control I |
5 |
7 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
3 |
3 |
86 |
39 |
Description |
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1st order response, time delay, steady state coefficient, final value theorem, 2nd order system, closed loop systems, transfer function and flow diagram. |
Module 40
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE403 |
Elective Module |
4 |
2 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
3 |
|
44 |
56 |
Description |
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One of the elective courses offers by the department |
Module 41
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE404 |
Equipment Design |
5 |
7 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
4 |
|
58 |
67 |
Description |
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Design of vessels and tanks: Vertical vessels, Pressure vessels, Support and foundation, Design of heat transfer equipment: Heat exchangers, Condensers, Furnaces and boilers.
Mass transfer equipment: Types of columns, Plate and packed columns, Pressure drops in columns, Extractor, Leaching equipment, Cooling tower, Dryer, Reactors. |
Module 42
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE405 |
Reaction Engineering |
6 |
7 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
4 |
|
58 |
92 |
Description |
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Reactions and Reactors: Introduction: Reaction Rate, Reaction Equation or Rate Law, Relative Rates of Reaction, Extent of Reaction, Conversion, General Mole Balance for Reactors, Use of Extent of Reaction and Conversion, Extent of Reaction, Conversion. General Mole Balance for Reactors, Use of Extent of Reaction and Conversion, Extent of Reaction, Conversion: Batch Reactors: Introduction, Mole Balance Applied to Batch Reactors, Extent of Reaction in Batch Reactors, Conversion in Batch Reactors. Plug Flow Reactors: Introduction, Mole Balance Applied to PFR, Extent of Reaction in PFR, Conversion in PFR. Continuously Stirred Tank Reactors (CSTR): Introduction, Mole Balance Applied to CSTR, Extent of Reaction in CSTR, Conversion in CSTR, Levenspiel Plots, CSTR, PFR, Reactors in Series. Determination of Rate Law Parameters: Introduction, Experimental Determination of Rates, Determination of Reaction Orders by Inspection, Differential Methods of Analysis, For Rates Dependent on the Concentration of Only One Species. For More Complex Reactions (Dependence on CA and CB). Method of Initial Rates, Integral Methods, Zeroth Order Reaction by Integral Method, First Order Irreversible Reaction by Integral Method, Second Order Reaction by Integral Method, Method of Half-Lives. Temperature and Pressure Dependance of Reactions: Introduction, Arrhenius Equation, Example Calculation of the Arrhenius Parameters, Reactors with a Change in Pressure at Constant Volume, Reactors with a Change in Volumetric Flowrate. Multiple Reactions: Introduction, Yield and Selectivity, Reversible Reactions, Parallel Reactions, Series Reactions. Design Structure for Reactors. |
Module 43
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE406 |
Design Project I |
5 |
7 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
2 |
|
30 |
95 |
Description |
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A group of students will be assigned to perform: Process selection from among alternatives, Literature review, Process flowsheet development, Material and energy balance computations in a complete processing plant. |
Module 44
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE407 |
Catalysts and Catalytic Reactors |
6 |
8 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
4 |
|
58 |
92 |
Description |
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Introduction to Catalysis; Definition and importance of catalysis in chemical reactions, Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis Catalytic Reaction Kinetics; Rate ex Catalyst deactivation and regeneration Types of Catalytic Reactors, Fixed-bed reactors, Fluidized-bed reactors, Stirred-tank reactors, Membrane reactors, Microreactors Catalytic Reaction Engineering; Design considerations for catalytic reactors, Residence time distribution and reactor modeling Reactor optimization and scale-up Reaction Engineering for Specific Catalytic Processes; Catalytic reforming, Hydrocracking Catalytic hydrogenation, Selective oxidation, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, Catalytic polymerization Catalyst Poisoning and Catalyst Promoters; Mechanisms of catalyst poisoning, Strategies for minimizing catalyst deactivation, Catalyst promoters and their role in enhancing catalytic activity |
Module 45
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE408 |
Process Dynamic and control II |
6 |
8 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
3 |
3 |
86 |
64 |
Description |
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Air control value, control system, discontinuous, proportional, integral, differential, optimum control by Ziegler‐ Nichols method, stability, Routh's method, frequency response (Bode and Nyquist diagram), measuring devices of temperature, pressure, concentration and fluid flow. |
Module 46
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE409 |
Gas Storge and Transportation |
5 |
|
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
3 |
|
44 |
81 |
Description |
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Export Pipeline System (General Description, Types and Functions of Facility and Pipeline Systems, Principle of Pipeline Design, Piping Standards, Stress-Based Design of Pipelines, Gas Pipelines, Compressor and Valve Stations, Liquid Pipelines, Pump and valve Stations, Pipeline Management, Control and Safety), Metallic Pipes (Ferrous Metal Piping and Nonferrous Metal Piping), Non Metallic Pipes, Tubing & Pipe Designation (Piping, Fittings, Valves, Connections and Miscellaneous), Welding and Pipeline Repair (Weld Joint Design, Weld Metal Composition), Pigging Operation (Reason and Frequency of Pigging, Pig Selection, Pipeline Pigging Equipment, Pig Tracking, Preparation for Operation, Pigging Operation, Pig Troubleshooting and Maintenance), Corrosion Control(Corrosion Process, Types of Corrosion, Atmospheric Corrosion, Corrosion in Soil, Corrosion in Fresh and Industrial Waters, Corrosion in Seawater, Corrosion Prevention, Corrosion Prevention Techniques, Corrosion Inhibitors, Cathodic Protection, High Temperature Corrosion, Internal Corrosion in Oil and Gas Industry, Painting and Coating), Material Selection in Oil and Gas Industry (Stress-Based and Corrosion-Based Selection), Liquid /Gas Leaks Detection Techniques (Liquid leaks and Gas Releases Defnition and Sources, Leak Detection Methods, Leaks Repairs and Testing methods). Types of Storage and design codes. Hydrate problems in production |
Module 47
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE410 |
Process Integration |
4 |
7 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
2 |
|
30 |
70 |
Description |
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Introduction to process integration (PI), onion diagram, concept of pinch technology and its application, targeting of energy, area, number of units and cost, Concept of ΔTmin, Data Extraction, Targeting, Designing, Grid Diagram, Composite curve, Problem Table Algorithm, Grand Composite Curve, Heat exchanger networks analysis, Maximum Energy Recovery (MER). |
Module 48
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE411 |
Elective Module |
4 |
8 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
3 |
|
44 |
56 |
Description |
|||
One of the elective courses offers by the department |
Module 49
Code |
Course/Module Title |
ECTS |
Semester |
GPPE412 |
Design Project II |
5 |
8 |
Class (hr/w) |
Lect./Lab./ Prac. /Tutor |
SSWL (hr/sem) |
USWL (hr/w) |
2 |
|
30 |
95 |
Description |
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Engineering design of all major equipment in a plant. Sizing and specifications. Mechanical engineering design and drawing of an assigned equipment. Plant cost and profitability analysis. Safety and pollution issues. Process control. Environmental impact assessment and plant location. |