In Addition To Part I (General Handout For All Courses Appended To The Time Table) This Portion Gives Further Specific Details Regarding The Course

BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, PILANI HYDERABAD CAMPUS
INSTRUCTION DIVISION
FIRST SEMESTER 2013-2014
Course Handout (Part II)
Date: 01/08/2013
In addition to part I (General Handout for all courses appended to the time table) this portion gives further specific
details regarding the course.
Course No. : CHE F214

Course Title : Engineering Chemistry
Instructor-in-charge : Karthik Chethan V.
Tutorial Instructor : Karthik Chethan V.
1. Course Description: It deals with basic principles of various branches of chemistry like physical, inorganic, organic , analytical and
material chemistry.
2. Scope & Objective:It aims to impart students an in-depth knowledge of various aspects of chemistry as applied to engineering. The
course also aims to bridge the theoretical concepts and their practical engineering applications, thus highlighting the role of chemistry in
the field of Chemical engineering.
3. Text Books:
TB: Dr Suba Ramesh and others, Engineering Chemistry, Wiley India, , 2011,1st Ed.
4. Reference Books:
R1: P. W. Atkins, Elements of physical chemistry, 8th edition, Oxford University Press
R2: T. W. Graham Solomons and Craig B. Fryhle, Organic Chemistry, 9th edition, John Wiley and sons
R3: Perry and Green, Perry’s Chemical Engineers’ Handbook, 9th Edition, Section 2, McGraw Hill
R4: Dr S. S. Dara and Dr S. S. Umare, A Text book of Engineering Chemistry, S. Chand& Company Ltd,2000 1st Ed.
5. Course Plan:
LN Topic Learning objectives
1-2 Introductory concepts Atom and its constituents, electronic configuration, octet
pair, electronegativity, dipoles, hydrogen bonding,
hybridization, bonding and molecular orbitals
Organic Chemistry: Alcohols, carboxylic acids, amines, aldehydes and ketones,
ethers.
3-5 Important Functional groups and their reactions
6-9 Some Name reactions Epoxy-catalysis crosslink reaction, Fridel-Craft acylation,

Aldol condensation, Cannizzaro reaction, Hofmann
rearrangement, Diels-Alder reaction, Beckmann
rearrangement and protein reactions.
Physical Chemistry Prediction and correlation of physical properties: Heat

capacity, Enthalpy of vaporization and fusion, thermal
10-12 Thermo-physical and thermo dynamic conductivity, diffusivity, diffusivity, Flammability, density,
properties determination viscosity and surface tension properties (differential
scanning calorimetry)
13-14 Phase Rule Phase rule, Phase diagram, one-component and two
component systems
15-17 Adsorption Introduction to adsorption process, Adsorption isotherms,
Equilibrium relation for adsorbents, Breakthrough
concentration curves, Applications of Adsorption.
18-21 Electrochemistry Types of electrolytes, Electrochemical cells, Electrode
potential, Galvanic cells, Nerst equation, Measurement of
EMF, types of electrodes, concentration cells, Batteries.
Analytical Chemistry Volumetric analysis, Neutralization titrations, Redox

titrations, Complexometric titrations
22-24 Chemical Methods of analysis
25-29 Instrumental Methods of analysis Infrared spectroscopy, NMR spectroscopy, UV-Visible

spectroscopy, Chromatography, mass spectroscopy and
particle size analyzer
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Cementing materials-Lime, Cement, Gypsum, Refractories,

Abrasives, Insulators, Lubricants
30-32 Engineering Materials
33-34 Metal and Alloys Physical properties of metals, Chemical characteristics,

Iron, Steel, Alloys, Alloys of steel.
35-37 Polymers Classification of Polymers, Types of polymerization,

Molecular weight of polymers, plastics, some important
commercial thermoplastics ad thermosetting resins,
Elastomers, Synthetic rubbers, Fibres.
38-39 Nanoscience Introduction to nanoscience and nanomaterials, synthesis,

characterization and applications.
40-41 Corrosion Types of corrosion, Factors influencing rate of corrosion,
Corrosion control methods, Protective coatings,
Impurities in water, Hardness of water and its

Water and Waste water chemistry and analysis determination, alkalinity and Analysis of water.
42-43
6. Evaluation Scheme:
Component Duration Weightage Remarks Data & Time

(%)
Test I 60 mins 25 CB 1/10, 9.30 -- 10.30
AM
Test II 60 mins 25 OB 8/11, 9.30 -- 10.30
AM
Quiz 15 CB
Compre Exam 3 hrs 35 CB 02/12 ,2.00 – 5.00
PM
5. Chamber Consultation Hour:

To be announced in the class.
6. Notices:
Notices, if any, concerning the course will be displayed on the Chemical Engineering Notice Board only.
Karthik Chethan V.
Instructor-in-charge
CHE F214

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BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, PILANI HYDERABAD CAMPUS

Course No. : CHE F214

6-9 Some Name reactions Epoxy-catalysis crosslink reaction, Fridel-Craft acylation,

Physical Chemistry Prediction and correlation of physical properties: Heat

Analytical Chemistry Volumetric analysis, Neutralization titrations, Redox

25-29 Instrumental Methods of analysis Infrared spectroscopy, NMR spectroscopy, UV-Visible

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Cementing materials-Lime, Cement, Gypsum, Refractories,

33-34 Metal and Alloys Physical properties of metals, Chemical characteristics,

35-37 Polymers Classification of Polymers, Types of polymerization,

38-39 Nanoscience Introduction to nanoscience and nanomaterials, synthesis,

Impurities in water, Hardness of water and its

Component Duration Weightage Remarks Data & Time

5. Chamber Consultation Hour:

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