CH3511 Computational Chemical Engineering Laboratory Syllabus:

CH3511 Computational Chemical Engineering Laboratory Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVE:

The course is aimed to
 Solve chemical engineering problems form core courses using Excel, MATLAB, Polymath / problem solving software tool and chemical process simulation software tool.

Suggested Exercises

1. Friction factor, pressure drop, minimum fluidization velocity calculations
2. Settling velocity, drag coefficient, Reynolds number estimations
3. Equation of state, activity coefficient, VLE data, equilibrium conversion calculations
4. Empirical equation in fluid flow, heat and mass transfer operations
5. Solving a simple flow sheet by simultaneous approach
6. One, two and three dimensional heat conduction equations
7. Differential equation for reactors in series, non isothermal reactors, dispersion models, gravity tank
8. Partial differential equation involved in heat transfer, mass transfer, reaction engineering
9. First order and second order system in control system
10. Simulation of heat exchangers, Distillation, Absorber, Extraction column, reactors.
11. Simulation of process plant/simple flow sheet

Specific examples

1. Solving chemical Engineering Numerical problems (fluid flow, mechanical operations, heat transfer, mass transfer, thermodynamics and reaction Engineering problems) using Goal seek, solver, Regression function of Microsoft office Excel.
2. Solve simultaneous equation in chemical engineering by Matrix method using Microsoft office Excel.
3. Solve differential equation in chemical engineering by Runge Kutta method using Microsoft office Excel
4. Solving simultaneous equations, linear and non linear equations and differential equations in Chemical Engineering using problem solving software tool/Polymath
5. Solving Simultaneous equations, Differential equations and Partial differential Equations in Chemical Engineering using MATLAB.
6. Apply MATLAB Simulink tool to simulate Chemical process control systems with suitable examples.
7. Predictions thermodynamics properties using PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE TOOL
8. Steady state simulation of Heat Exchanger using PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE TOOL
9. Steady state simulation of different types of Reactor using PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE TOOL
10. Steady state simulation of Distillation Column using PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE TOOL
11. Steady state simulation of an Absorption column using PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE TOOL
12. Dynamic simulation of Heat Exchanger using PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE TOOL
13. Dynamic simulation of different types of Reactor using PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE TOOL
14. Dynamic simulation of Distillation Column using PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE TOOL

OUTCOMES:

On the completion of the course students are expected to
CO1: Solving chemical engineering problems using different tools available in the excel software.
CO2: Solving simultaneous equation and differential equation using polymath
CO3: Solving simultaneous equation and differential equation using Matlab
CO4: Simulation of simple chemical process with controller using simulink tool
CO5: Estimation of fluid property and understand the unit operation simulation using process simulation tool

TEXT BOOKS

1. Finlayson, B. A., Introduction to Chemical Engineering Computing, John Wiley & Sons, New Jersey, 2006.
2. Michael B. Cutlip, Mordechai ShachamProblem Solving in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering with, Excel, and MATLAB, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, 2008

REFERENCES

1. Pradeep Ahuja Introduction to Numerical Methods in Chemical Engineering PHI New delhi, 2010
2. Amiya K.Jana, Process Simulation and Control using Aspen , PHI New delhi, 2012
3. H.S. Fogler, Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering, Third Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 1999

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