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PARTICLE TECHNOLOGY

CHE 2221

Syllabus

  • 01Particle size analysis
  • 02Sphericity of particle
  • 03Shape factor
  • 04Specific surface area and specific number of particle in the sample mixture
  • 05Sieve methods of analysis
  • 06Ideal and actual screen
  • 07Effectiveness and capacity of screen
  • 08Screening equipment
  • 09Size reduction
  • 10Energy relationships
  • 11Size reduction equipment
  • 12Crushers
  • 13Grinders
  • 14Separation based on motion of particle through fluids
  • 15Settling
  • 16Free and hindered settling
  • 17Terminal settling velocity of solid particles
  • 18Classifier
  • 19Sedimentation
  • 20Clarifier
  • 21Design of continuous thickener
  • 22Filtration and Centrifugation operation

References

  • Warren L. McCabe, Julian C. Smith, and Peter Harriott, Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering (7e), McGraw Hill Publication, NY, 2017
  • Alan S. Foust, Leonard A. Wenzel, Curtis W. Clump, Louis Maus, and L. Bryce Andersen, Principles of Unit Operations, (2e), John Wiley and Sons, NY, 2015
  • Walter L. Badger and Julius T. Banchero, Introduction to Chemical Engineering, Tata McGraw-Hill, NY, 2017
  • J.M. Coulson, J.R. Richardson J.R. Backhurst, and J.H. Harker, Chemical Engineering –Volume 2, Particle Technology and Separation Processes, (6e), 2019
Credits Structure
2Lecture
1Tutorial
0Practical
3Total