ChE313 INORGANIC CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

Lectures: 4 Periods/Week Sessional Marks: 30
University Exam: 3 Hours University Examination Marks: 70


UNIT-I
Introduction:Objectives, unit processes and unit operations. General Fundamentals
Water:Water conditioning and waste water treatment.
Alkali Industries:Soda ash, caustic soda and chlorine.

UNIT-II
Ceramic industries:Raw materials and manufacturing process's, refractories.
Cement:manufacture, special cements
Glass:Raw materials, manufacture, special glasses
Industrial gases:Nitrogen, Carbon dioxide, hydrogen and oxygen

UNIT-III
Nitrogen industries:Synthetic ammonia, urea, other nitrogenous fertilizers, nitric acid.
Phosphate Industries:Phosphoric Acid, calcium phosphate and super phosphate
Potassium Industries:Potassium chloride and potassium sulphate.

UNIT-IV
Sulfur and sulfuric acid:manufacture of sulfur and sulfuric acid.
Hydrochloric acid:Manufacture of Hydrochloric acid
Aluminum Industries:Aluminum sulfate and alum
Nuclear industries:Uranium and thorium fission, nuclear fuels

Text Books

  1. Shreve's Chemical Process Industries, Austin,G.T., McGraw Hill, 5th edition, 1985
  2. Dryden's Outlines of chemical technology, M.Gopal Rao and M.Sittig, 3rd edition, East West Press.

Reference Books
  1. Text Book of Chemical Technology (Inorganic), G.N.Panday, Vikas Publishers
  2. Chemical Process Technology, Jacob A.Moulijin, MIchiel Maker and Annelies Van Diepen, John Wiley & Sons Ltd