ChhattisgarhSwamiVivekanandTechnicalUniversityBhilai(C.G.)
Semester:IstBranch:CommontoAllBranches
Subject: AppliedChemistryCode:300112(11)
TotalTheoryPeriods:50 TotalTutorialPeriods:12TotalMarksinEndSemesterExam:80
Minimumnumberofclassteststobeconducted:02
Unit–I
Water:Specificationsforwater,analysisofwateralkalinity,hardness.Waterfordomesticuse,watersofteningprocesses–Lime–Sodaprocess,Zeoliteandionexchangemethod,boilerfeedwater,boilerproblems-scale,sludge,primingandfoaming,causticembittermentandcorrosion,theircausesandprevention,removal ofsilica,removalofdissolvedgases,carbonateandphosphateconditioning,colloidalconditioning,calgontreatment,NumericalproblemsonLime-Sodaprocess,ZeoliteandIonexchangemethod.
Unit–II
Fuels:Classification,combustionandchemicalprinciplesinvolvedinit,calorificvalue:grossandnetcalorificvaluesandtheirdeterminationbybombcalorimeter.
SolidFuels:Proximateandultimateanalysisofcoalandtheirimportance,Highandlowtemperaturecarbonization,Coke.ItsmanufacturesbyOttoHoffmanoven.
LiquidFuels:Petroleum:itschemicalcompositionandfractionaldistillation,knockingandchemicalstructure,octanenumberandcetanenumberandtheirsignificance,poweralcohol,AnalysisoffluegasesbyOrsat’sapparatus,Numericaloncalorificvalue,combustion,proximateandultimateanalysisofcoal.
Unit–III
Corrosion:Typesof corrosion(dry, wet,atmospheric,galvanic andconcentrationcorrosion),theoriesofcorrosion,protectivemeasures against corrosion,factors affecting corrosion,pittingcorrosion,water linecorrosion,undergroundcorrosion,stresscorrosion,microbiologicalcorrosion,corrosionfatigue.
BatteriesandBatteryTechnology:Primarycells,secondarybatteriesreservebatteries,fuelcells,solarcells.
Unit–IV
PortlandCementsIntroduction,typesofPortlandCement,methodsofmanufacturing(dryandwetprocess),propertiesof cement,characterization ofconstitutionalcompoundsof cement,ISIspecification.
Lubricants:Classificationoflubricantsandmechanismsoflubrication.
Polymers:Industrialapplicationsofthermoplastic,thermosetting,polymers,propertiesandapplicationsofthemajorpolymersvizpolyethylene,Teflon,PVC,nylon,phenolformaldehyde.Elastomers,NaturalPolymers.
Unit–V
IntroductiontoImportantIndustrialChemicals:
IndustrialMethodofpreparation (one each), propertiesand majorindustrialusesoffollowing chemicals:AmmoniumChloride,AmmoniumNitrate,AmmoniumSulphate,Bromine,CalciumPhosphate(MonocalciumPhosphate,Superphosphate),ChromicAcid(Chromiumtrioxide,Chromicanhydride),Acrylonitrile,Benzene(Benzol),ButylAcetate,Caprolactam,CarbonTetrachloride,CelluloseAcetate,Cresol(CrysylicAcid),Chloroform(Trichloromethane),Ether(EthylEther), Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol,IndustrialAlcohol),Glycerine(glycerol),andMelamine.
ExplosivesandPropellants:CharacteristicsofExplosives,OxygenBalance,ClassificationofExplosives:PrimaryorInitiatingExplosives or Detonators;LowExplosives or Propellants; HighExplosives, Preparation andApplicationsofExplosives,RocketPropellants,CharacteristicsofaGoodPropellant,ClassificationofPropellants.
NameofTextBooks:
1.ATextbookofEngineeringChemistrybyS.S.Dara(S.ChandandCompany).
2.EngineeringChemistrybyP.C.Jain(DhanpatRaipublishingcompany)
NameofReferenceBooks:
1.ChemistryinEngineeringTechnology(Vol-2)byJ.C.Kuriacose,J.Rajaram(TMH).
2.EngineeringChemistrybyM.M.Uppal,RevisedbyS.C.Bhatia(KhannaPublishers).
3.EngineeringChemistrybyB.K.Sharma(KrishnaPrakashan).