MOHAMED SATHAK ENGINEERING COLLEGE

KILAKARAI – 623 806

Department of Chemical Engineering
(Accredited by NAAC)
Periodical Test – I

SUBJECT CODE/NAME : CH8351 / Process Calculation DATE : 23.7.19 FN

BRANCH / SEMESTER : CHEMICAL / III TIME : 9.00 To 10.30 AM
ACADEMIC YEAR : 2019 – 2020 MARK : 50
CO1: Student may understand the fundamentals of units and stoichiometric equations.
CO4: Student may Understand the fundamentals of ideal gas behavior and phase equilbria.
BLOOM'S TAXONOMY
Remembering Applying Evaluating
Understanding Analyzing Creating

PART A (5 x 2 = 10 marks)
CO1 R 1. Define Dimensions and units. (2)

CO1 R 2. Define Force, Work and Absolute Pressure (2)

CO1 U 3. Distinguish between batch and continuous process.. (2)

CO4 U 4. Write Steady state material balance equation and unsteady state material balance eqn. (2)

CO4 R 5. Define Phase rule and Ideal gas law (2)

PART B (2 x 13 = 26 marks)
6. a) In double effect evaporator plant second one is under vacuum of 475 torr. Find the
CO1 A i. (13)
absolute pressure in Kilo Pascal
(OR)
6. b) A force is equal to 19.635kgf is applied on a piston with a dia of 5cm.Find the pressure
CO1 A i. 13)
exerted on the piston in Kilo Pascal

7. a)
CO1 A i. An Iron metal weight 500lb and occupies a volume of 25.25l. Find density in Kg/m3 (13)

(OR)
A 7. b)
CO1 i. The superficial mass velocity is found to be 200lb/ft2.hr. Find its equivalent in Kg/m2.s. (13)

PART C (1 x 14 = 14 marks)
With shot notes about the following terms i) Process and process variables,ii)convert
8. a) from oF to oC, iii) Atom and Atomic weight, iv) Mole and molecule and molecular
CO4 U i. (14)
weight and No of moles. v)write the MKS units for the following length, mass, time,
temperature.vi) steady state and unsteady state.
(OR)
8. b)
CO1 A i. Convert the heat transfer co efficient (h) of value 100BTU/hr.ft2. oF into W/m2. oC. (8)

Convert the following values and units i)1 inH2o to Pa, J to erg, Hp to Watt, psi
CO1 U ii to Pa, calories to Nm ii) write the FPS units for the following length, mass, time, (6)

temperature.