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SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code: L T P C
Engineering Chemistry
3 0 0 3
Total Teaching: 45 Hours
COURSE OBJECTIVES
The objective of the Chemistry is to acquaint the students with the basic phenomenon/concepts of
chemistry, the student faces during course of their study in the industry and Engineering field.
To rationalize periodic properties such as ionization potential, electro-negativity and oxidation states.
To understand polymerization and spectroscopic techniques.
COURSE OUTCOMES
Student shall be able to:
The student will able to understand the new developments and breakthroughs efficiently in
engineering and technology.
Define various water treatment methods for domestic and industrial applications.
Apply the knowledge of lubricants for protection of different metals from Corrosion
UNIT I
Water Treatment and Organic Reactions: Water quality parameters: Physical, Chemical &
Biological significance, Hardness of water, disadvantages of using hard water in boilers: Scale,
sludge formation, disadvantages, prevention, treatment: Internal conditioning, phosphate, carbon
and carbonate conditioning methods, External: Zeolite, ion exchange methods, desalination,
reverse osmosis and domestic water treatment. Introduction to reactions involving substitution,
addition, elimination, oxidation, reduction, cyclization and ring openings. Synthesis of a
commonly used drug molecule
UNIT II
Polymers and Reinforced Plastics: Polymers, Types, Polymerization, Addition and
condensation polymerization, mechanism, Plastics, classification- preparation, properties and
uses of PVC, Teflon, Polyurethane, Nylon 6:6, PET, Bakelite, and Epoxy resin, Compounding of
Plastics- Compression molding, Injection molding, Composites, definition, types of Polymer
matrix composites, FRP Carbon and Glass applications.
UNIT III
Lubricants and Refractories: Lubricants: Classification solid, semi solid, liquid, emulsion-
properties, selection of lubricants for different purposes, Refractories, Classification-( acidic,
basic and neutral), Properties (refractoriness, refractoriness under load, porosity, dimensional
stability, thermal spalling), manufacture of alumina, magnesite and Zirconia bricks, Abrasives,
Natural abrasives, (Quartz, corundum, emery, garnet, diamond), Artificial abrasives (silicon
carbide, boron carbide)
UNIT IV
Corrosion and Its Control: Corrosion: Basic concepts, mechanism of chemical,
electrochemical corrosion, Types of Electrochemical corrosion, galvanic corrosion, differential
aeration corrosion, pitting corrosion, stress corrosion, factors influencing corrosion. Corrosion
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control: Cathodic protection, sacrificial anodic method, corrosion inhibitors. Protective coatings:
surface preparation for metallic coatings, electro plating (copper plating) and electroless plating
(Nickel plating), Galvanizing and Tinning.
UNIT V
Spectroscopic techniques and applications: Principles of spectroscopy and selection rules,
UV-visible spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, atomic absorption spectroscopy and flame
photometry. Fluorescence and its applications in medicine.Vibrational and rotational
spectroscopy of diatomic molecules.Applications.Nuclear magnetic resonance and magnetic
resonance imaging, surface characterization techniques. Diffraction and scattering
Text Books:
1. Dara S.S, “A Text book of Engineering Chemistry”, 10th ed., New Delhi, S.Chand&
Company Ltd, 2003.
2. Jain P.C and Monika Jain, “Engineering Chemistry”, New Delhi, Danpat Rai publishing
company (P) Ltd, 2010
Reference Books:
1. Manisha Agrawal, “Engineering Chemistry”.
2. B. H. Mahan, “University Chemistry”.
3. M. J. Sienko and R. A. Plane, “Chemistry: Principles and Applications”.
4. C N. Banwell, “Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy”.
5. B. L. Tembe, Kamaluddin and M. S. Krishnan, “Engineering Chemistry”, NPTEL Web
Book.
6. Physical Chemistry, by P. W. Atkins
7. Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function by K. P. C. Volhardt and N. E. Schore, 5th
Edition
8. J.C. Kuriacose and J. Rajaram ,Chemistry in Engineering and Technology, New Delhi, Tata
McGraw Hills (P) Ltd.
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SECOND SEMESTER
Course Code: L T P C
Engineering Chemistry Lab
0 0 2 1
Total Teaching: 30 Hours
COURSE OBJECTIVES
To apply the concepts of chemistry and develop analytical skills for applications in
engineering.
To define various water treatment methods for domestic and industrial applications.
To demonstrate basic techniques used in chemistry laboratory for small/large scale water
analyses/purification.
COURSE OUTCOMES
Student shall be able to:
Estimate rate constants of reactions from concentration of reactants/products as a function of
time.
Measure molecular/system properties such as surface tension, viscosity, conductance of
solutions, redox potentials, chloride content of water, etc.
List of Experiments: (Choice of 10-12 experiments from the following):
1. Estimation of total, permanent and temporary hardness by EDTA method
2. Conduct metric titration - determination of strength of an acid
3. pH titration (acid and base)
4. Estimation of alkalinity of water sample & Estimation of acidity of water sample
5. Determination of dissolved oxygen in a water sample by Digital DO meter
6. Determination of Na / K in water sample by Flame photometry (Demonstration)
7. Determination of surface tension and viscosity.
8. Thin layer chromatography.
9. Ion exchange column for removal of hardness of water.
10. Determination of chloride content of water.
11. Colligative properties using freezing point depression.
12. Determination of the rate constant of a reaction.
13. Determination of cell constant and conductance of solutions.
14. Potentiometry - determination of redox potentials and emfs.
15. Synthesis of a polymer/drug.
16. Saponification/acid value of an oil.
17. Chemical analysis of a salt.
18. Chemical oscillations- Iodine clock reaction.
19. Determination of the partition coefficient of a substance between two immiscible liquids.
20. Adsorption of acetic acid by charcoal.
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Note: Experiments can be expanded and revised by course instructor based on course
curriculum.
Text Books:
1. Dara S.S, “A Text book of Engineering Chemistry”, 10th ed., New Delhi, S.Chand&
Company Ltd, 2003.
2. Jain P.C and Monika Jain, “Engineering Chemistry”, New Delhi, Danpat Rai publishing
company (P) Ltd, 2010
Reference Books:
1. Manisha Agrawal, “Engineering Chemistry”.
2. B. H. Mahan, “University Chemistry”.
3. M. J. Sienko and R. A. Plane, “Chemistry: Principles and Applications”.
4. C N. Banwell, “Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy”.
5. B. L. Tembe, Kamaluddin and M. S. Krishnan, “Engineering Chemistry”, NPTEL Web
Book.
6. Physical Chemistry, by P. W. Atkins.
7. Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function by K. P. C. Volhardt and N. E. Schore, 5th
Edition.
8. J.C. Kuriacose and J. Rajaram ,Chemistry in Engineering and Technology, New Delhi,
Tata McGraw Hills (P) Ltd.