CH62010: Petrochemical Technology
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| Course name | Petrochemical Technology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Offered by | Chemical Engineering | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credits | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L-T-P | 3-0-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Semester | Spring | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Syllabus[edit | edit source]
Syllabus mentioned in ERP[edit | edit source]
Prerequisite - CH62009Survey of petrochemical industry; Availability of different feed stocks; Production, purification and separation of feed stocks; Chemicals from methane; Production and utilization of synthesis gas, oxo reactions, etc.; Production of and chemicals from acetylene; Naphtha cracking; Chemicals from C2, C3, C4 and higher carbon compounds; Polymers - properties, production and utilization; Catalytic reforming of naphtha and isolation of aromatics; Chemicals from aromatics; Synthetic fibres, detergents, rubbers and plastics; Petroleum coke; Elements of design of steam reformer, naphtha cracker, catalytic reformer, etc.Text Book:1.Hydrocarbon Chemistry by G. a. Olah and A. Molnar2.A. Text on Petrochemicals by B. K. B. Rao3.Petroleum Refining, Technology and Economics by J. H. Gary and G. E. HandwerkReference Book:1.Industrial Organic Chemicals by H. A. Wittcoff and B. G. Reuben2.Handbook of Petrochemicals and processes by G. M. Wells