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Particulate Technology BS (Ch.E) SP21 CHE 112: Fall 20-BEC (Semester 2)
Particulate Technology BS (Ch.E) SP21 CHE 112: Fall 20-BEC (Semester 2)
BS (Ch.E) SP21
CHE 112
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Course Contents
Part I
Particle characterization
Measurement of particle size
Particle size distribution
Mean particle size
Efficiency of separation and grade efficiency
Particulate solids in bulk
Flow of solids
Measurement and control of solids flow rates
Classification of solid particles
Gravity settling
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Part II
Centrifugal separators
Sieve/screen
Magnetic separators
Electrostatic separators
Separation of suspended solids particles from fluid
Gas cleaning equipments
Size reduction of solids
Energy of size reduction
Methods of operating crusher
Nature of materials to be crushed
Classification and working of crushing and grinding machinery
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Part III
Mixing
Blending of solids particles
Degree of mixing
Rate of mixing
Solid-liquid mixing
Mixers
Type of mixers
Mixers for non-cohesive and cohesive solids
Filtration theory
Filtration practice
Filtration equipments
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Grading System
Sessional I
10%
Sessional II
15%
Assignments and Quizzes
25%
Final Exam and Viva
50%
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REFERENCE BOOKS
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Expected Work
Students are expected to attend all lectures and perform all
assignments prior to lecture. Students will be evaluated
according to their performance on several course activities:
quizzes, assignments, sessional examinations, and the final
examination.
Short quizzes are not announced ahead of time and may be
held at any time during the lecture period/Tutorial Lecture
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Case Study
One case study will be assigned to each group
of students (maximum three students in each
group)
Students are required to complete the case
studies by the scheduled deadlines.
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
(CLO)
CLO 1
Describe the fundamentals of size reduction and
separation theory and equipment
CLO 2
Solve basic problems related to particle flow
dynamics and separation equipment
CLO 3
Select appropriate size reduction and separation
equipment
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