CPE332 Design of Pressure Vessels and Storage Vessles Syllabus:

CPE332 Design of Pressure Vessels and Storage Vessles Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES:

 The main objective is to present the industrial related problems, procedures and design.
 Principles for pressure vessels and enhance the understanding of design procedure of pressure vessel and supports.

UNIT I DESIGN OF PIPE FITTINGS AND JOINTS

Stress-strain relationships of elastic materials subjected to tensile, compressive and shear forces; Membrane stresses in shells of revolutions; Theories of failures. Design and schematic of simple bolts and screws. Design and drawing of shafts and couplings.

UNIT II DESIGN OF PRESSURE VESSELS

Unfired pressure vessel: Pressure vessel codes; Design of cylindrical and spherical shells under internal and external pressures; Selection and design of flat plate, tori spherical, ellipsoidal, and conical closures; Shell design of tall vertical vessels; Compensations of openings.

UNIT III DESIGN OF STORAGE VESSELS

Liquid storage tanks: Storage tank codes; Classification; Design of shell, bottom plates, selfsupported, and column supported roofs; Wind girder; Nozzles and other accessories.

UNIT IV FABRICATION AND MATERIALS

Fabrication of equipment: Major fabrication steps; Vessel lining; Materials used in fabrication of Chemical Equipments. Vessel Coatings – selection and application. Selection of process equipment’s material. Material selection for process fluids.

UNIT V DESIGN OF SUPPORTS FOR VESSELS

Introduction – Types of Support – Design of Skirts, Brackets, Saddle and Leg supports. Special types of supports for vessels.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOME:

CO1: Students would be able to understand the principles Stress-strain relationships of elastic materials Design and drawing of shafts and couplings
CO2: Enhanced the knowledge on Design of cylindrical and spherical shells under internal and external pressures.
CO3: Study on Fundamental and Technological principled involved in design of storage vessels.
CO4: Understanding the principles involved in Material selection for process fluids.
CO5: Understanding the principles involved in piping layout and piping stress Analysis.
CO6: Skills on Fundamental and Technological principles involved design of pressure vessels and storage vessles

TEXT BOOKS:

1. R.S. Khurmi, “Textbook of Machine design”. S. Chand & Company , XXV Edition, 2005.
2. M.V. Joshi and V.V. Mahajan, “Design of Process Equipment Design”, McMillan India III Edition 1994.
3. Bhattacharyya, B.C., “Introduction to chemical Equipment Design: Mechanical aspects”, CBS Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi.

REFERENCES:

1. S.D. Dawande, “Process Design of Equipments”, Central Techno Publications, Nagpur, 2000.
2. Indian Standard Specifications IS-803, 1962; IS-4072, 1967; IS-2825, 1969. Indian Standards Institution, New Delhi.
3. R.H. Perry, “Chemical Engineers’ Handbook”, McGraw-Hill.
4. Ludwig, E.E., Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants”, Volume I, II, and III, Gulf Publishing Co.
5. J.M. Coulson and J.Richardson, “Chemical Engineering”, Vol. 6, Asian Books Printers Ltd.