Chemical Process Industries Syllabus

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Pulp And Paper Industries

Cellulose derivatives, pulp, paper and boards.

Sugar And Starch Industries

Raw and refined sugar, by products of sugar industries, Starch and starch derivatives.

Oils, Fats, Soaps And Detergent Industries

Vegetable oils and animal fats, their nature, analysis and extraction methods, hydrogenation of oils, fatty acids and alcohols, waxes, soaps, synthetic detergents.

Petroleum And Petrochemical Industries

Petroleum refining, physical and chemical conversion products, lubricating oils, petrochemical precursors, methane, olefines, acetylenes and aromatics and products obtained from them by various unit processes.

Polymers

Monomer Materials, Thermo plastic and Thermosetting materials (such as polythylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, polytetra fluro ethane) and PF resins; Epoxy and polyesters – Natural rubber; Synthetic rubber such as SBR, NBR, CR – Fundamental methods of processing of synthetic Rubbers.

Synthetic Fibre And Film Industries

Viscose rayon, cuprammonium and cellulose acetate, nylons, polyesters, acrylics.

Food Preservation

Food Addition – Food Processing – Food preservation

Chemical Process Industries Text Books

1. Austin, G.T., ” Shreve’s Chemical Process Industries “, Fifth Edition, McGraw-Hill International Book Co, Singapore, 1984.

2. Dryden, C.E., ” Outlines of Chemical Technology “, Edited and Revised by Gopala Rao. M. and M.Sittig, Second edition, Affiliated East-West press, 1993.

Chemical Process Industries References

1. Kent, J.A.(ed), ” Riggel’s Hand Book of Industrial Chemistry “, Van Nostrant Reinhold, 1974.

2. CHEMTECH 1-4, ” Chemical Engineering Education Development Centre “, I.I.T., Madras 1975-78.