Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology B.Tech - Chemical Engineering SCHA1701 Process modeling and Simulation Syllabus

[Arvind Kumar]

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology B.Tech - Chemical Engineering SCHA1701 Process modeling and Simulation Syllabus

SATHYABAMA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL OF BIO AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

SCHA1701 PROCESS MODELING AND SIMULATION
L T P Credits Total Marks
3 0 0 3 100

UNIT 1 BASICS OF MODELLING 9 Hrs.
Introduction to Modeling, need of models and their classification, Uses of Mathematical Models, Scope of Coverage,
Principles of Formulation. Fundamental Laws-Continuity Equation, Energy Equation, Equations of Motion. Regression and
Correlation Analysis.

UNIT 2 MODELING OF HEAT TRANSFER AND OTHER EQUIPMENTS 9 Hrs.
Two Heated Tanks, Double Pipe Heat Exchanger, Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger, Evaporators, Mixing process, interacting
and non-interacting system and Gravity flow tank.

UNIT 3 MODELING OF REACTORS 9 Hrs.
Batch Reactor, Series of Isothermal Constant-Holdup CSTR,CSTR with Variable Holdup, Non Isothermal CSTR, Semi batch
Reactor, Plug Flow Reactor, Packed Bed Reactor and bioreactor models.

UNIT 4 MODELING OF MASS TRANSFER OPERATIONS 9 Hrs.
Absorption Columns, Ideal Binary Distillation column, Multi component Non-Ideal Distillation Column, Batch Distillation with
Holdup, Single Component vaporizer multi component flash drum and extraction models.

UNIT 5 DYNAMIC SIMULATION 9 Hrs.
Dynamic Simulation of Batch Reactor, Non Isothermal CSTR, Three CSTR in Series, PFR, Binary Distillation Column,
Evaporator, Absorption column and Gravity Flow Tank.
Max.45 Hrs.

COURSE OUTCOMES
On completion of the course, student will be able to
CO1 - Understand the important physical phenomena from the problem statement.
CO2 - Understand the stages involved in the development of a process model.
CO3 - Develop model equations for heat transfer and other equipment.
CO4 - Develop model equations for the given reactors.
CO5 - Develop model equations for the given mass transfer operations.
CO6 - Apply various simulation tools for solving the chemical engineering models developed.

TEXT / REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Amiya K. Jana, Chemical Process Modelling and Computer Simulation, 2nd Edition, PHI Learning Ltd, 2012.
2. Amiya K. Jana, Process Simulation and Control Using ASPEN”, 2nd Edition, PHI Learning Ltd , 2012.
3. Ramirez W., Computational Methods in Process Simulation, 2nd Edition, Butterworth’s Publishers, New York, 2000.
4. Felder, R.M. and Rousseau, R.W., Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, John Wiley, 2000.

END SEMESTER EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER PATTERN
Max.Marks: 100 Exam Duration: 3 Hrs.
Part A: 10 Questions of 2 marks each - No choice 20 Marks
Part B: 2 Questions from each unit of internal choice; each carrying 16 marks 80 Marks