ANNA UNIVERSITY : : CHENNAI 600 025

UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS

R - 2008
B.TECH. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
I & II SEMESTERS CURRICULUM & SYLLABI

SEMESTER I

CODE NO.
THEORY
HS9111
MA9111
PH9111
CY9111
GE9111
GE9112
PRACTICAL
PH9112
CY9112
GE9113
GE9114

COURSE TITLE

Technical English - I
Mathematics - I
Engineering Physics
Engineering Chemistry
Engineering Graphics
Fundamentals of Computing

3
3
3
3
2
3

1
1
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
3
0

4
4
3
3
4
3

Physics Laboratory
Chemistry Laboratory
Engineering Practices Laboratory
Computer Practices Laboratory

0
0
0
0
17

0
0
0
0
2

2
2
3
3
13

1
1
2
2
27

TOTAL

SEMESTER II

CODE NO
THEORY
HS 9161
MA 9161
PH 9164
CY 9165
GE 9151
EE 9168
CH 9151
PRACTICAL
GE 9161
CY 9166

COURSE TITLE

Technical English II
Mathematics II
Physics of Materials
Applied Chemistry
Engineering Mechanics
Basic Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Introduction to Chemical Engineering

2
3
3
3
3
3
3

0
1
0
0
1
0
0

2
0
0
0
0
0
0

3
4
3
3
4
3
3

Unix Programming Lab

Applied Chemistry Lab

0
0
20

0
0
2

4
3
9

2
2
27

TOTAL

HS9111

TECHNICAL ENGLISH I

LT PC
31 0 4

(Common to all branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

AIM
To help students specialising in the field of Engineering and Technology develop their
proficiency in oral and written communication in Technical English.
OBJECTIVES
To enable students improve their vocabulary and employ the words appropriately in
different academic and professional contexts.
To make students comprehend classroom lectures and technically oriented passages.
To enable students develop suitable reading strategies that could be adopted while
reading science related texts.
To enable students acquire the ability to speak effectively in English in real life situations
and work-related situations.
To train students in academic and professional writing.
UNIT I
9+3
Vocabulary - using words in context - use of suffixes to form nouns from verbs and
adjectives adjectives, adverbs - matching words with meanings - Active and passive voices
tenses - simple present, present continuous - comparative adjectives adverbial forms Reading text: skimming for general information - specific details - note making - cloze
reading Listening and transferring of information from text to graphic forms - bar charts,
flow-charts - Paragraph writing - descriptions using descriptive words and phrases organising information - Role play - conversational techniques discussions - oral reporting.
UNIT II
9+3
Vocabulary items - words with prefixes (multi-, under-) - Asking and answering questions,
error correction - spelling and punctuation - Reading Comprehension - scanning for
information inferring meaning from context - Listening and guided note-taking - paragraph
writing - using notes giving suitable headings / subheadings for paragraphs Comparing
and contrasting using expressions of comparison - Discussion using creative ideas
UNIT III
9+3
Compound nouns - negative prefixes antonyms Use of modal verbs making sentences
using phrases tenses simple past and present perfect - Reading and guessing meanings
in context - Listening and note taking - Channel conversion from text to chart - Writing
comparisons - making recommendations - coherence using discourse markers - Discussion role-play (explaining and convincing)
UNIT IV
9+3
Expanding nominal compounds words with multiple meanings Error correction prepositions - use of the prefix trans- - compound adjectives - modal verbs to express
probability - simple past and present prefect - Reading prediction of content understanding advertisements - scanning the text and comprehension check - Listening for
details - Writing definitions expression of use and purpose - Role-play discussion speculating about the future
UNIT V
9+3
Formation of nouns, verbs and adjectives from root words some useful phrases and
expressions - cloze exercises - If conditional clauses gerunds (verbal nouns) - Reading
for comprehension - intensive reading - Accuracy in listening listening to discussion on
specific issues - Group discussion - role-play (stating, discussing problems and proposing
solutions) - Planning a tour - Writing an itinerary - Writing formal letters - letter to the editor
L : 45 T : 15 TOTAL : 60 PERIODS
2

TEXTBOOK
1. Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Anna University, English for Engineers
and Technologists, Vol. I and II (Combined Edition), Orient Longman, Pvt. Ltd.,
2006.Themes 1 to 4.
REFERENCES
1. Day, R.A, Scientific English, Second Edition, Hyderabad: Universities Press, 2000.
2. Mitra, B.K, Effective Technical Communication: A Guide for Scientists & Engineers,
New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2006.
3. Website: www.uefap.co.uk

MA 9111

MATHEMATICS I

LTPC
31 0 4

(Common to all branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

AIM
To make available the basic concepts of engineering mathematics, to prepare the student for
new concepts to be introduced in the subsequent semesters and to provide the necessary
mathematical skills that are needed in modeling physical processes by an engineer.
OBJECTIVES
To develop the use of matrix algebra techniques this is needed by engineers for practical
applications.
To make the student knowledgeable in the area of infinite series and their convergence
so that he/ she will be familiar with limitations of using infinite series approximations for
solutions arising in mathematical modeling
To familiarize the student with functions of several variables which is needed in many
branches of engineering
To introduce the concepts of improper integrals, Gamma, Beta and Error functions which
are needed in engineering applications
To acquaint the student with mathematical tools needed in evaluating multiple integrals
and their usage
UNIT I
MATRICES
9+3
Characteristic equation Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of a real matrix Properties of
eigenvalues and eigenvectors Cayley-Hamilton Theorem Diagonalization of matrices
Reduction of a quadratic form to canonical form by orthogonal transformation Nature of
quadratic forms.
UNIT II
INFINITE SERIES
9+3
Sequences Convergence of series General properties Series of positive terms Tests
of convergence (Comparison test, Integral test, Comparison of ratios and DAlemberts ratio
test) Alternating series Series of positive and negative terms Absolute and conditional
convergence Power Series Convergence of exponential, logarithmic and Binomial
Series.
UNIT III
FUNCTIONS OF SEVERAL VARIABLES
9+3
Limit and Continuity Partial derivatives Homogeneous functions and Eulers theorem
Total derivative Differentiation of implicit functions Change of variables Jacobians
Partial differentiation of implicit functions Taylors series for functions of two variables
Errors and approximations Maxima and minima of functions of two variables Lagranges
method of undetermined multipliers.
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UNIT IV
IMPROPER INTEGRALS
9+3
Improper integrals of the first and second kind and their convergence Evaluation of
integrals involving a parameter by Leibnitz rule Beta and Gamma functions Properties
Evaluation of integrals using Beta and Gamma functions Error functions.
UNIT V
MULTIPLE INTEGRALS
9+3
Double integrals Change of order of integration Double integrals in polar coordinates
Area enclosed by plane curves Triple integrals Volume of Solids Change of variables in
double and triple integrals Area of a curved surface.
L: 45, T: 15, TOTAL : 60 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Grewal B.S., Higher Engineering Mathematics (40th Edition), Khanna Publishers, Delhi
(2007).
2. Ramana B.V., Higher Engineering Mathematics, Tata McGraw Hill Co. Ltd., New Delhi
(2007).
REFERENCES
1. Jain R.K. and Iyengar S.R.K., Advanced Engineering Mathematics (3rd Edition), Narosa
Publications, Delhi (2007).
2. Bali N., Goyal M. and Watkins C., Advanced Engineering Mathematics (7th Edition),
Firewall Media, New Delhi (2007).
3. Greenberg M.D., Advanced Engineering Mathematics (2nd Edition), Pearson Education,
New Delhi (1998).

PH 9111

ENGINEERING PHYSICS

LTPC
300 3

(Common to ALL Branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

OBJECTIVE
To introduce the basic physics concepts relevant to different branches of Engineering and
Technology
UNIT I
PROPERTIES OF MATTER
9
Elasticity Poissons ratio and relationship between moduli (qualitative) Stress-strain
diagram factors affecting elasticity bending of beams cantilever bending moment
theory and experiment of Youngs modulus determination Uniform and non-uniform
bending I shaped girders twisting couple hollow cylinder shaft torsion pendulum
determination of rigidity modulus moment of inertia of a body (regular and irregular).
UNIT II
ACOUSTICS AND ULTRASONICS
9
Classification of sound loudness and intensity Weber-Fechner Law standard Intensity
and Intensity level decibel reverberation reverberation time rate of growth and
decay of sound intensity - derivation of Sabines formula absorption coefficient and its
determination factors affecting acoustics of buildings : focussing, interference, echo,
Echelon effect, resonance noise and their remedies.
Ultrasonics production
magnetostriction and piezoelectric methods detection of ultrasound acoustic grating
Industrial applications NDT - Ultrasonic method: scan modes and practice.
UNIT III
THERMAL PHYSICS
9
Thermal expansion - thermal stress expansion joints bimetallic strips - thermal
conductivity conductions in solids Forbes and Lees disc methods thermal insulation of
buildings Laws of thermodynamics Otto and diesel engines and their efficiency entropy
entropy of Carnots cycle reverse Carnots cycle refrigerator.
4

UNIT IV
APPLIED OPTICS
9
Interference - Michelson interferometer: construction, working, determination of wave length
and thickness anti-reflection coating air wedge and its application Lasers Einsteins
coefficients CO2, Nd:YAG and semiconductor lasers - construction and working
applications Optical fibres classification (index & mode based) principle and
propagation of light in optical fibres acceptance angle and numerical aperture fibre optic
communication system - active and passive sensors.
UNIT V
SOLID STATE PHYSICS
9
Nature of bonding growth of single crystals (qualitative) - crystal systems - crystal planes
and directions expressions for interplanar distance coordination number and packing
factor for simple structures: SC, BCC, FCC and HCP structure and significance of NaCl,
ZnS, diamond and graphite crystal imperfections: point defects, dislocations and stacking
faults.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Palanisamy, P.K., Engineering Physics, Scitech Publications (P) Lt, 2006.
2. Arumugam, M., Engineering Physics, Anuradha Publ., 2000.
REFERENCES
1. Gaur R.K., and Gupta, S.L Engineering Physics, Dhanpat Raj Publ., 2003.
2. Sankar B.N., Pillai.S.O., Engineering Physics, New age International (P) Ltd, 2007

CY9111

ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY

LT P C
30 03

(Common to all branches of Engineering and Technology)

AIM
To gain a sound knowledge of thermodynamics, phase rule, surface chemistry and catalysis,
basic organic reaction mechanisms and principles and applications of spectroscopy and
nanochemistry.
OBJECTIVES
To make the student conversant with the
Applications of second law of thermodynamics.
Phase rule and various types of alloys
Surface chemistry and its importance in adsorption and catalysis.
Basic principles in organic reaction mechanisms and principles and applications of
spectroscopy
Nanochemistry and its applications
UNIT I
THERMODYNAMICS
9
Statement of second law of thermodynamics Clausius and Kelvin definition of entropy
entropy change for a reversible process entropy change for flow of heat in an irreversible
process entropy change for an isothermal expansion of an ideal gas problems entropy
of phase transitions- problems definition of free energy and work function Gibbs
Helmholtz equation applications problems derivation of Maxwell relations vant Hoff
isotherm and isochore applications problems chemical potential variation of chemical
potential with temperature and pressure - significance.
UNIT II
PHASE RULE
9
Phase rule statements and explanation of the terms involved condensed phase rule
construction of phase diagram water system sulphur system phase rule for two
5

component alloy systems- thermal analysis eutectic system - Lead-Silver system simple
eutectic formation Zinc-Magnesium alloy system Iron-Carbon alloy system- solved
examples.
UNIT III
SURFACE CHEMISTRY AND CATALYSIS
9
Adsorption types of adsorption adsorption of gases on solids adsorption isotherm
Freundlich and Langmuir isotherms adsorption of solutes from solutions applications
role of adsorption in catalytic reactions ion exchange adsorption basic principles in
adsorption chromatography Catalysis classification characteristics of catalysis - auto
catalysis enzyme catalysis Michaelis Mention equation solid acid catalysis.
UNIT IV
ORGANIC REACTIONS AND SPECTROSCOPY
9
Electrophilic and nucleophilic, substitution and elimination reactions mechanisms SN1,
SN2, E1, E2 reactions Electromagnetic spectrum absorption of radiation electronic
transition vibrational transition rotational transition intensities of spectral lines beerlamberts law type of instrument used for absorption measurements UV & visible
spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy principles of instrumentation and applications.
UNIT V
NANOCHEMISTRY
9
Introduction to nanochemistry preparations and properties of nanomaterials - nanorods
nanowires nanotubes carbon nanotubes and their applications nanocomposites
sensors and electronic devices nanochemistry in biology and medicines nanocatalysis.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Puri B.R., Sharma L.R. and Madhan S. Pathania, Principles of Physical Chemistry,
Shoban Lal Nagin Chand & Co. Jalandar 2000.
2. Jain P.C. and Renuka Jain, Physical Chemistry for Engineers, Dhanpet Rai & Sons,
New Delhi, 2001.
REFERENCES
1. Bahl B.S., Tuli G.D., and Arun Bahl, Essentials of Physical Chemistry, S. Chand &
Company Ltd., New Delhi, 2004.
2. Morrison R.T., & Boyd R.N., Organic chemistry, Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited,
New Delhi, 1992.
3. Sanyal S.N., Reactions, Rearrangements and Reagents Bharati Bhawan Publishers &
Distributors New Delhi, 2006.
4.
G. B. Sergeev, Nanochemistry, Elsevier Science, New York, 2006

GE 9111

ENGINEERING GRAPHICS

L T P C
2 0 3 4

(Common to All branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

OBJECTIVES
To develop in students the graphic skills that would enable them to communicate the
concepts, ideas and design of engineering products
To provide an exposure to the national/international standards related to technical drawings
INTRODUCTION
2
Importance of graphics in engineering applications use of drafting instruments BIS
specifications and conventions size, layout and folding of drawing sheets lettering and
dimensioning
UNIT I

FREE HAND SKETCHING OF ENGG OBJECTS AND CONSTRUCTION

OF PLANE CURVES
3+9=12
Pictorial representation of engineering objects representation of three dimensional objects
in two dimensional media need for multiple views developing visualization skills through
free hand sketching of three dimensional objects.
Polygons & curves used in engineering practice methods of construction construction of
ellipse, parabola and hyperbola by eccentricity method Cycloidal and involute curvesconstruction - drawing of tangents to the above curves.
UNIT II

ORTHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION: PROJECTION OF POINTS, LINES AND

PLANE SURFACES
6+9=15
General principles of orthographic projection first angle projection layout of views
projections of points, straight lines located in the first quadrant determination of true
lengths of lines and their inclinations to the planes of projection traces projection of
polygonal surfaces and circular lamina inclined to both the planes of projection
UNIT III

ORTHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION:
SECTIONS OF SOLIDS

PROJECTION

OF

SOLIDS AND
6+9=15

Projection of simple solids like prism, pyramid, cylinder and cone when the axis is inclined to
one plane of projection change of position & auxiliary projection methods- sectioning of
above solids in simple vertical positions by cutting plane inclined to one reference plane and
perpendicular to the other and above solids in inclined position with cutting planes parallel to
one reference plane true shapes of sections
UNIT IV

DEVELOPMENT OF SURFACES AND INTERSECTION OF SOLIDS

6+9=15
Need for development of surfaces development of lateral surfaces of simple and truncated
solids prisms, pyramids, cylinders and cones development of lateral surfaces of the
above solids with square and circular cutouts perpendicular to their axes. Intersection of
solids and curves of intersection prism with cylinder, cylinder & cylinder, cone & cylinder
with normal intersection of axes and with no offset.
UNIT V

ISOMETRIC AND PERSPECTIVE PROJECTIONS

4+9=13

Principles of isometric projection isometric scale isometric projections of simple solids,

truncated prisms, pyramids, cylinders and cones principles of perspective projections
projection of prisms, pyramids and cylinders by visual ray and vanishing point methods.
COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING (DEMONSTRATION ONLY)
3
Introduction to computer aided drafting software packages and demonstration of their use.
L : 30 P : 45

TOTAL : 75 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS
1. Bhatt,N.D, Engineering Drawing, Charotar Publishing House, 46th Edition-2003
2. Natarajan,K.V, A Textbook of Engineering Graphics, Dhanalakshmi Publishers,
Chennai, 2006 .
REFERENCES
1. Shah,M.B and Rana,B.C.,Engineering Drawing, Pearson Education,2005,
2. Gopalakrishnan.K.R,. Engineering Drawing I & II, Subhas Publications 1998.
3. Dhananjay,A.J., Engineering Drawing with Introduction to AutoCAD, Tata McGraw-Hill
Publishing Company Ltd., 2008.
4. Venugopal,K. and Prabhu Raja, V., Engineering Graphics, New Age International(P)
Ltd.,2008.
Codes from Bureau of Indian Standards
1. IS 10711-2001: Technical Products Documentation Size and Layout of Drawing
Sheets
2. IS 9609 (Parts 0 & 1 )-2001: Technical Products Documentation Lettering
3. IS 10714(Part 20)-2001 & SP 46 -2003: Lines for Technical Drawings
4. IS 11669-1986 & SP 46-2003: Dimensioning of Technical Drawings
IS 15021(Parts 1 to 4)-2001: Technical Drawings-Projection Methods
Special points applicable to University Examinations on Engineering Graphics:
1. There will be five questions one from each unit covering all units of the syllabus
2. All questions will carry equal marks of 20 each making a total of 100
3. Answer paper shall consist of drawing sheets of A3 size only. The students will be
permitted to use appropriate scale to fit solutions within A3 size
4. The examination will be conducted in appropriate sessions on the same day

GE 9112

FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTING

LTPC
300 3

(Common to all branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

AIM
To introduce the basics of computing and the fundamentals of C programming.
OBJECTIVES
To introduce the fundamentals of computing systems.
To introduce the concepts of internet and WWW.
To teach programming in C.
UNIT I
9
Computer systems Exploring computers Inside the system Processing data CPUs
Types of storage devices - Operating systems basics Networking basics.
UNIT II
9
The internet and the WWW Internet services connecting to the internet - Working with
applications software productivity software graphics and multimedia Data base
Management systems Creating computer program.
UNIT III
9
C programming fundamentals compilation process variables Data types Expressions
looping decisions.
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UNIT IV
Arrays - Working with functions structures character strings pre processor.

UNIT V
Pointers Dynamic memory allocation linked list - Applications

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Peter Norton, Introduction to Computers, Sixth Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.
2. Stephen G. Kochan, Programming in C, Third Edition, Pearson Education, 2007.
REFERENCES
1. Kernighan,B.W and Ritchie,D.M, The C Programming language, Second Edition,
Pearson Education, 2006
2. Ashok N. Kamthane, Computer programming, Pearson Education, 2007.
3. Kenneth A. Reek, Pointers on C, Pearson Education, 2007.
4. Dromey,R.G, How to solve it by Computer, Pearson Education, 2007.

PH 9112

PHYSICS LABORATORY

LTPC
002 1

(Common to all Branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

1. Torsional Pendulum2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

7.
8.
9.
10.

Determination of rigidity modulus of wire and moment of

Inertia of disc.
Non-uniform bending - Determination of Youngs modulus.
Lees discDetermination of thermal conductivity of a bad conductor.
Potentiometer
- Determination of thermo e.m.f of thermocouple
Air wedgeDetermination of thickness of a thin sheet of paper.
i. Optical fibre
- Determination of Numerical Aperture and
acceptance angle
ii. Compact disc Determination of width of the groove using laser.
Acoustic grating Determination of velocity of ultrasonic waves in liquids.
Post office box Determination of Band gap
Spectrometer Determination of wavelength using grating
Viscosity of liquidDetermination of co-efficient of viscosity of a liquid by
Poiseuilles flow.
TOTAL: 30 PERIODS

CY9112

CHEMISTRY LABORATORY

L TPC
0 0 21

(Common to all branches of Engineering and Technology)

I.

WEIGHING AND PREPARATION OF STANDARD SOLUTIONS

i. Preparation of molar and normal solutions of the following substances oxalic acid,
sodium carbonate, sodium hydroxide, and hydrochloric acid.
ii. Preparation of buffer solutions: borate buffer, phosphate buffer using Henderson
equation.

2.

WATER ANALYSIS
i) Determination of total hardness, temporary & permanent hardness of water by
EDTA method.
i) Determination of DO content by Winklers method.
ii) Determination of alkalinity in a water sample.
iii) Determination of chloride content of water sample by argentometric method.

3.

PH-METRY
To find out the strength of given hydrochloric acid by sodium hydroxide.

4.

CONDUCTOMETRY
i) Conductometric titration of mixture of acids
ii) Conductometric precipitation titration using BaCl2- Na2SO4

5.

POTENTIOMETRY
i) Redox titration Iron Vs. dichromate

6.

SPECTROPHOTOMETRY
i) To determine max of a colored solution such as potassium
permanganate.
ii) To determine the iron content of an unknown solution (1,10phenanthroline/ thiocyanate method)

7.

FLAME PHOTOMETRY
i) To determine sodium and potassium in water.

8.

VISCOMETRY
i) Determination of molecular weight of a polymer

9.

WATER POLLUTION
i) COD analysis of a waste water by dichromate method.

10.

KINETICS
i) Determination of reaction rate constant of acid catalyzed hydrolysis of ester.

11.

ADSORPTION
i) Adsorption of acetic acid on activated charcoal.
TOTAL: 30 PERIODS

REFERENCES
1.
A text of quantitative Inorganic Analysis, A. L. Vogel , ELBS London. 1995.
2.
Experiments in physical chemistry, D.P. Shoemarker and C.W. Gardad, McGraw Hill,
London, 2001.

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GE 9113

ENGINEERING PRACTIES LABORATORY

L T P C
0 0 3 2

(Common to all Branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

OBJECTIVE
To provide exposure to the students with hands-on experience on various basic engineering
practices in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
GROUP A (CIVIL & ELECTRICAL)
1.

CIVIL ENGINEERING PRACTICE

12

Plumbing
Basic pipe connections involving the fittings like valves, taps, coupling, unions, reducers,
elbows and other components used in household fittings. Preparation of plumbing line
sketches.
Laying pipe connection to the suction side of a pump inlet.
Laying pipe connection to the delivery side of a pump out let.
Practice in mixed pipe connections: Metal, plastic and flexible pipes used in household
appliances.
Wood Work
Sawing, planning and making common joints: T-Joint, Mortise and Tennon joint, Dovetail
joint.
Study
Study of joints in door panels, wooden furniture
Study of common industrial trusses using models.
2.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Basic household wiring using switches, fuse, indicator lamp etc.,
Preparation of wiring diagrams
Stair case light wiring
Tube light wiring
Study of iron-box, fan with regulator, emergency lamp
GROUP B (MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONICS)
3.

15

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PRACTICE

Welding
Arc welding of butt joints, lap joints, tee joints
Gas welding Practice.
Basic Machining
Simple turning, drilling and tapping operations.
Machine assembly Practice.
Study and assembling the following:
Centrifugal pump, mixies and air conditioners.
Demonstration on
(a) Smithy operations like the production of hexagonal bolt.
(b) Foundry operation like mould preparation for grooved pulley.
4. ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Soldering simple electronic circuits and checking continuity.
Assembling electronic components on a small PCB and testing.
Study of Telephone, FM radio, low-voltage power supplies.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
11

GE 9114

COMPUTER PRACTICE LABORATORY

L T P C
0 0 3 2

(Common to all branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

AIM
The aim is to teach the use of computer applications related to office automation and to
teach implementation of C programs.
OBJECTIVES
To introduce office automation software packages.
To teach the fundamentals in C programming.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Simple OS commands and simple editors for file operations.

Word processors for more complex operations, like formatting documents,
creating tables and so on.
Simple data base packages for creating and manipulating databases.
Spread sheet packages for data preparation and analysis.
Preparation of reports involving mathematical functions (Income Tax Statement,
Mark sheets, Payroll etc.,)
C Programs using one dimensional arrays.
C Programs using multi-dimensional arrays and pointer data types.
Programs using structures, nested structures and union.
Programs using functions- recursive, non-recursive and Library functions.
Programs for passing aggregate data types as parameters between functions.
Programs for dynamic memory allocation / deallocation.
Programs for self-referential structure Implementing linked list.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

HS 9161

TECHNICAL ENGLISH II

LTPC
2023

(For all branches of B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes)

AIM
To help students specialising in the field of Engineering and Technology develop their
proficiency in oral and written communication in Technical English.
OBJECTIVES
To enable students develop their critical thinking skills.
To enable students develop higher order reading skills such as interpreting,
evaluating and analysing.
To enable students develop their active listening skills.
To enable students participate successfully in Group Discussions.
UNIT I
6
Word formation using prefixes self modified cloze contextual meanings - Sequencing
words - future simple passive form - Predicting content Intensive reading interpreting
advertisements Listening and completing table Writing extended definition describing a
process using sequence words developing ideas into paragraphs writing about the
future.
UNIT II
6
Identifying objects and their use word puzzles using words with suffixes Prepositions
adverbs structures that express purpose - adjectives group discussion Reading skimming for content and analysis of style modes of non verbal communication Listening
and categorising data in tables Writing formal letter writing paragraphs on various issues.
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UNIT III
6
Stress and intonation - Cause and effect expressions - Tense forms - simple past and past
continuous - Different grammatical forms of the same word - Critical reading - guided notemaking and evaluating content - Listening guided note-taking completing a table Roleplay group discussion techniques - discussing an issue offering suggestions
Sequencing jumbled sentences using coherence markers Writing a report Writing
recommendations Writing a letter of complaint.
UNIT IV
6
Numerical adjectives - Prepositions use of intensifying prefixes phrasal verbs - different
grammatical forms of the same words cloze exercise - Reading a text and evaluating the
content - advertisements analysing style and language - Listening and entering classified
information Intensive listening and completing the steps of a process - Role-play - Group
discussion expressing opinions and convincing (agreeing and disagreeing) - Giving oral
instructions Descriptive writing - writing based on hints writing argumentative
paragraphs formal letter writing letter of application with biodata / CV Writing safety
instructions - warnings and notices preparing checklist email communication.
UNIT V
6
Identifying problems, their causes and finding solutions using case studies creative and
critical thinking levels of thinking thinking strategies brainstorming - analytical
reasoning skills evaluative essay decision making conflict resolution
English Language Lab

(30 Periods)

1.
Listening:
(10)
Recognising English sounds accents - listening & answering questions - gap filling listening & note making - listening to telephonic conversations - listening to speeches.
2.
Speaking:
(10)
Pronouncing words & sentences correctly - word stress - conversation practice.
3.
Reading:
Cloze test - Reading and answering questions - sequencing of sentences.

(5)

4.
Writing:
Correction of errors - Blogging.

(5)

TOTAL : 60 PERIODS
TEXTBOOK
1. Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, Anna University. English for Engineers
and Technologists, Combined edition Vols. I & II. Chennai: Orient Longman, Pvt. Ltd.
2006, Themes 5 to 8 (for Units 1 4)
2. Sunita Mishra & C. Muralikrishna, Communication Skills for Engineers, Pearson
Education, Second Impression, 2007. ( for Unit 5)
REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Ashraf, R.M, Effective Technical Communication, New Delhi: Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.
2. Thorpe, E & Thorpe, S, Objective English, New Delhi : Pearson Education, 2007.
3. Joan Van, Emden, A Handbook of writing for Engineers, Cambridge University Press,
1997
4. Website: www.englishclub.com
LAB REQUIREMENTS
1. Teacher Console and systems for students
2. English Language Lab Software
3. Tape Recorders
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MA 9161

MATHEMATICS II

LTPC
3104

(Common to all branches of B.E. / B.Tech Programmes)

AIM
To introduce the effective mathematical tools needed for solving engineering problems and
to emphasize the underlying mathematical principles in specific situations confronting
practicing engineers.
OBJECTIVES
To make the student acquire sound knowledge of techniques in solving ordinary
differential equations that model engineering problems
To acquaint the student with the concepts of vector calculus, needed for problems in all
engineering disciplines
To develop an understanding of the standard techniques of complex variable theory so
as to enable the student to apply them with confidence, in application areas such as heat
conduction, elasticity, fluid dynamics and flow the of electric current
To make the student appreciate the purpose of using transforms to create a new
domain in which it is easier to handle the problem that is being investigated
UNIT I
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
9+3
Method of variation of parameters Method of undetermined coefficients Homogenous
equation of Eulers and Legendres type System of Simultaneous linear differential equations
with constant coefficients.
UNIT II
VECTOR CALCULUS
9+3
Gradient and directional derivative Divergence and Curl Irrotational and Solenoidal
vector fields Line integral over a plane curve Surface Integral and Volume Integral Greens, Gauss divergence and Stokes theorems Verification and Application in
evaluating line, surface and volume integrals.
UNIT III
ANALYTIC FUNCTION
9+3
Analytic functions Necessary and sufficient conditions for analyticity - Properties
Harmonic conjugates Construction of analytic function - Conformal Mapping Mapping by
functions w z c, az,

1 2
, z - Bilinear transformation.
z

UNIT IV
COMPLEX INTEGRATION
9+3
Line Integral - Cauchys theorem and integral formula Taylors and Laurents Series
Singularities Residues Residue theorem Application of Residue theorem for evaluation
of real integrals Use of circular contour and semicircular contour with no pole on real axis.
UNIT V
LAPLACE TRANSFORMS
9+3
Existence conditions Transforms of elementary functions Basic properties Transforms
of derivatives and integrals Initial and Final value theorems Inverse transforms
Convolution theorem Transform of periodic functions Application to solution of linear
ordinary differential equations with constant coefficients.
L: 45, T: 15, TOTAL : 60 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Grewal, B.S. Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publications (2007)
2. Ramana, B.V. Higher Engineering Mathematics Tata McGraw Hill (2007).
REFERENCES
1. Glyn James, Advanced Modern Engineering Mathematics, Pearson Education (2007)
2. Jain R.K. and Iyengar S.R.K., Advanced Engineering Mathematics (3rd Edition) Narosa
Publications, Delhi (2007).
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PH9164

PHYSICS OF MATERIALS

LTPC
3003

OBJECTIVE
To introduce the essential principles of physics for chemical and related engineering
applications.
UNIT I

MATERIALS PREPARATION AND PROCESSING

Gibbs phase Rule Phase Diagram One component and multi component systems
eutectic peritectic eutectoid peritectoid invariant reactions Lever Rule Nucleation
homogeneous and heterogeneous nucleation Free energy of formation of a critical
nucleus Nucleation rate Experimental techniques of crystal growth Czochralski
Bridgman, Flux, Solution, Vapour, Sol-gel - hydrothermal Epitaxy.
UNIT II
CONDUCTING MATERIALS
9
Classical free electron theory of metals - Schrdinger wave equation - Time independent
and time dependent equations. Physical significance of wave function, particle in a box ( in
one dimension ) electrons in a metal - Fermi distribution function Density of energy
states effect of temperature on Fermi energy, Superconducting Phenomena, Properties
of superconductors Meissner effect and Isotope effect.
Type I and Type II
superconductors, High Tc superconductors Magnetic levitation and SQUIDS.
UNIT III
SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS
9
Origin of band gap in solids (qualitative) - Concept of effective mass of electron and hole
carrier concentration in an intrinsic semiconductor (derivation) Fermi level Variation of
Fermi level with temperature electrical conductivity band gap determination carrier
concentration in n-type and p-type semiconductors (derivation) variation of Fermi level with
temperature and impurity concentration Compound semiconductors Hall effect
Determination of Hall coefficient Solar cells.
UNIT IV
MAGNETIC AND DIELECTRIC MATERIALS
9
Introduction to magnetic materials - Domain theory of ferromagnetism, Hysteresis, Soft and
Hard magnetic materials Anti-ferromagnetic materials Ferrites, Giant Magneto
Resistance materials, Electronic, Ionic, Orientational and space charge polarization
Internal field and deduction of Clausius Mosotti equation dielectric loss different types of
dielectric breakdown classification of insulating materials and their applications.
UNIT V
NEW MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS
9
Introduction to Ceramics and its applications - Ceramic Fibres - Fibre reinforced Plastics
Fibre reinforced Metal Metallic glasses Shape memory alloys Copper base alloys
Nickel Titanium alloys - Sensors and Actuators Range - Accuracy Determination Photo detectors, Bio-sensors, Scintillation detectors (Position sensitive) Renogram
Computed Tomography Scan (CT Scan)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Performance and Reliability testing.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Kumar.J, Moorthy Babu. S and Vasudevan. S., Engineering Physics, Vijay Nicole
Imprints, 2006.
2. Palanisamy. P.K., Materials Science, Scitech., 2003.
REFERENCES
1. Gaur. R.K. and Gupta. S.L., Engineering Physics, Dhanpat Rai Publication., 2003.
2. Raghavan. V. Materials Science and Engineering, Prentice Hall of India, 2002.
3. Arumugam, M, Biomedical Instrumentation, 2nd Edition, Anuradha Agencies, 2003.

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CY9165

APPLIED CHEMISTRY

LTPC
3003
(Common to Chemical, Textile, Leather, Ceramic, Petroleum Refining & Petrochemicals and
Apparel Technology)
OBJECTIVE
To learn and know the importance of varying nature of materials used for different industrial
and engineering applications.
UNIT I
WATER TECHNOLOGY
9
Introduction water quality parameters impurities in water hardness of water
disadvantage of hard water estimation of hardness by EDTA method alkalinity
determination of alkalinity units of hardness boiled feed water boiler corrosion scale
and sludge formation in boilers caustic embrittlement priming and foaming softening
methods removal of dissolved CO2, O2 and acids external treatment ion exchange
desalination electro dialysis reverse osmosis.
UNIT II
FUELS
9
Introduction classification of fuels higher of gross calorific value lower or net calorific
value explosive range calorific intensity spontaneous ignition temperature
requirements of a good fuel solid fuels classification of coal analysis of coal (both
proximate and ultimate analysis) carbonization of coal (HTC and LTC) metallurgical coke
liquid fuels petroleum refining of petroleum cracking (thermal and catalytic)
manufacture of synthetic petrol polymer gasoline hydrogenation of coal alkylation
reforming (thermal and catalytic) knocking octane number and cetane number Bio
fuels.
UNIT III
CHEMISTRY OF BUILDING MATERIALS
10
Cement chemical composition grading of cement setting and hardening concrete
special cements high alumina cement, white Portland cement, water proof cement
ceramics clays silica methods for fabrication of ceramic ware glasses classification
applications special glasses paints varnishes and enamels powder coatings.
UNIT IV
POLYMER CHEMISTRY AND MATERIALS
12
Monomers functionality polymer degree of polymerization classification based on
source and applications addition, condensation, co-polymerization and co-ordination
polymerization mechanism of addition polymerization and methods of polymerization effect of polymer structure on properties thermal, mechanical and dielectric properties plastic materials commodity plastics (LDPE, HDPE, LLDPE, PP, PVC, PMMA, PS)
engineering plastics (polyacetal, nylon 6, polycarbonate, Teflon, polysulphone) and
reinforced plastics.
UNIT V
OILS, WAXES, SOAPS AND DETERGENTS
5
Types of oils edible oils non-edible oils and essential oils properties of oils free acid
value saponification value and iodine value of an oil waxes classification soaps and
detergents types, applications emulsifiers.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Jhashi Chawla, A Text Book of Engineering Chemistry, Dhanpat Rai & Co. (Pvt) Ltd.,
New Delhi (2007).
2. P.C. Jain and Monica Jain, Engineering Chemistry, Dhanpat Rai Publishing Co. Ltd, New
Delhi (2007).
3. K.S. Tiwari, N.K. Vishnoi and S.N. Malhotra A Text Book of Organic Chemistry, Third
Edition, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi (2006).
REFERENCES
1. J.A. Brydson, Plastic Materials, Butterworth-Heinemann, 7th Edition, New Delhi (2005).
2. J.M.G. Cowie, Polymers Chemistry and Plastics of Modern Materials, Blackie, London
(1991).
3. J.C. Kuriacose and J. Rajaram, Chemistry in Engineering and Technology, Vol.2, Tata
McGraw Hill publishing, New Delhi (2001).
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GE9151

ENGINEERING MECHANICS

LTPC
3104

OBJECTIVE
At the end of this course the student should be able to understand the vectorial and scalar
representation of forces and moments, static equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies both in
two dimensions and also in three dimensions. Further, he should understand the principle of
work and energy. He should be able to comprehend the effect of friction on equilibrium. The
student should be able to understand the laws of motion, the kinematics of motion and the
interrelationship. The student should also be able to write the dynamic equilibrium equation.
All these should be achieved both conceptually and through solved examples.
UNIT I
BASICS & STATICS
12
Introduction - Units and Dimensions - Laws of Mechanics Lames theorem, Parallelogram
and triangular Law of forces Vectors Vectorial representation of forces and moments
Vector operations on forces, dot product and cross product - Coplanar Forces Resolution
and Composition of forces Equilibrium of a forces Forces in space - Equilibrium in space
- Equivalent systems of forces Principle of transmissibility Single equivalent force
UNIT II
EQUILIBRIUM OF RIGID BODIES
12
Free body diagram Types of supports and their reactions requirements of stable
equilibrium Moments and Couples Moment of a force about a point and about an axis
Vectorial representation of moments and couples Scalar components of a moment
Varignons theorem - Equilibrium of Rigid bodies in two dimensions Equilibrium of Rigid
bodies in three dimensions Examples
UNIT III
PROPERTIES OF SURFACES AND SOLIDS
12
Determination of Areas and Volumes First moment of area and the Centroid of standard
sections T section, I section, Angle section, Hollow section second and product
moments of plane area Rectangle, triangle, circle - T section, I section, Angle section,
Hollow section Parallel axis theorem and perpendicular axis theorem Polar moment of
inertia Principal moments of inertia of plane areas Principal axes of inertia - Mass
moment of inertia Derivation of mass moment of inertia for rectangular solids, prism, rods,
sphere from first principle Relation to area moments of inertia.
UNIT IV
DYNAMICS OF PARTICLES
12
Displacements, Velocity and acceleration, their relationship Relative motion Curvilinear
motion Newtons law Work Energy Equation of particles Impulse and Momentum
UNIT V
CONTACT FRICTION AND ELEMENTS OF RIGID BODY DYNAMICS
12
Frictional force Laws of Coloumb friction simple contact friction Rolling friction Belt
friction Translation and Rotation of Rigid Bodies Velocity and acceleration General Plane
motion Impact of elastic bodies.
L : 45 , T : 15 TOTAL: 60 PERIODS
TEXT BOOK
1. Beer,F.P and Johnson Jr. E.R, Vector Mechanics for Engineers, Vol. 1 Statics and
Vol. 2 Dynamics, McGraw-Hill International Edition, 2007.
REFERENCES
1. Irving H. Shames, Engineering Mechanics - Statics and Dynamics, IV Edition PHI /
Pearson Education Asia Pvt. Ltd., 2003
2. Hibbeller, R.C., Engineering Mechanics, Vol. 1 Statics, Vol. 2 Dynamics, Pearson
Education Asia Pvt. Ltd., 2000.
3. Ashok Gupta, Interactive Engineering Mechanics Statics A Virtual Tutor (CDROM),
Pearson Education Asia Pvt., Ltd., 2002
4. J.L. Meriam & L.G. Karige, Engineering Mechanics Vol. I & Vol. II, V edition, John Wiley
& Sons, 2006.
5. P. Boresi & J. Schmidt, Engineering Mechanics Statics & Dynamics, Micro Print Pvt.
Ltec., Chennai, 2004.
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EE9168

BASIC ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

LTPC
3 00 3

AIM
To provide knowledge in the basic concepts of circuits, electrical machines, electronics and
measurement techniques.
OBJECTIVES
To impart knowledge on
I. Electric circuit laws
II. Principle of Electrical Machines
III. Basics of different electronic components
IV. Various measuring instruments
UNIT I
ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS
9
Basic principles involved in power generation, transmission and use Ohms Law
Kirchoffs Law steady state solution of DC circuits Theorem: Thevinins, Nortons and
Superposition Theorems.
UNIT II
AC CIRCUITS
9
Introduction to AC circuits waveforms and RMS value power and power factor, single
phase and three-phase balanced circuits, housing wiring, industrial wiring materials of wiring.
UNIT III
ELECTRICAL MACHINES
9
Principles of operation and characteristics of DC machines. Transformers (single and threephase) synchronous machines three-phase and single-phase induction motors (op.
Principles).
UNIT IV
ELECTRONIC DEVICES & CIRCUITS
9
Types of Materials Silicon & Germanium- N type and P type materials PN Junction
Forward and Reverse Bias Semiconductor Diodes Rectification Bipolar Junction
Transistor Characteristics transistor as an Amplifier Introduction to operational Amplifier
Inverting Amplifier Non Inverting Amplifier DAC ADC .
UNIT V
MEASUREMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
9
Introduction to transducers: pressure, temperature, position, electrical measurements Classification of instruments moving coil and moving iron ,Ammeter and Voltmeter
multimeters dynamometer type Wattmeter three-phase power measurements energy
meter megger instrument transformer (CT and PT ).
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Del Toro Electrical Engineering Fundamentals Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2007.
2. John Bird Electrical Circuit theory and technology Elsevier, First Indian Edition, 2006.
3. Allan S Moris Measurement and Instrumentation Principles Elseveir ,First Indian Edition
,2006.
REFERENCES
1. Rajendra Prasad Fundamentals of Electrical engineering Prentice Hall of India, 2006.
2. Thereja .B.L Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering and Electronics S chand & Co Ltd,
2008.
3. Sanjeev Sharma basics of Electrical Engineering S.K International Publishers, New
Delhi 2007.
4. V.K Mehta and Rohit Mehta Principle of Electrical Engineering S Chand &
Company,2008

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CH9151

INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

LTPC
3003

AIM
To introduce and provide an overview of chemical engineering
OBJECTIVE
To learn the history of chemical engineering, components of chemical engineering, concepts
of unit operations and unit processes and modern view of chemical engineering
accompanied with plant visits.
UNIT I
5
Chemistry, chemical engineering and chemical technology; Chemical process industries:
History and their role in society; Role of chemical engineer; History and personalities of
chemical engineering. Plant visit to a chemical industry.
UNIT II
12
Components of chemical engineering: Role of mathematics, physics and chemistry;
Thermodynamics; Transport phenomena and chemical kinetics
UNIT III
12
Concept of unit processes and unit operations; Description of different unit processes and
unit operations; Designing of equipments; Flowsheet representation of process plants;
Demonstration of simple chemical engineering experiments; Plant visit to a chemical
industry
UNIT IV
12
Role of computers in chemical engineering; Visit to Process Simulation Lab; Relation
between chemical engineering and other engineering disciplines; Traditional vs. modern
chemical engineering; Role of chemical engineers in the area of environmental, biochemical,
electronics etc. Plant visit to an allied industry
UNIT V
4
Paradigm shifts in chemical engineering; Range of scales in chemical engineering;
Opportunities for chemical engineers; Future of chemical engineering
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Badger W.L. and Banchero J.T., "Introduction to Chemical Engineering", Tata McGraw
Hill, 1997.
2. Dryden, C.E., Outlines of Chemicals Technology, Edited and Revised by Gopala Rao,
M. and M.Sittig, Second Edition, Affiliated East-West press, 1993.
REFERENCE
1. McCabe, W.L., Smith, J. C. and Harriot, P. Unit operations in Chemical Engineering,
McGraw Hill, V Edition, 2001

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GE 9161

UNIX PROGRAMMING LAB

LTPC
0042

AIM
The aim is to introduce working in UNIX environment.
OBJECTIVES
To introduce the basic commands in UNIX.
To teach UNIX shell programming.
To introduce programming in C with UNIX system calls.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

Basic Unix commands

Simple editors for file operations.
Filters-Grep, sed, awk
Simple shell programming.
Shell programming using complex control structures.
C Programs using file system related system calls.
C Programs using process related system calls.
Programs for inter process communication using pipes, FIFOs.
Programs using signals.
Programs using shared memory.
TOTAL : 60 PERIODS

TEXT BOOK
1. Brain W. Kernighan and Rob Pike, The programming Environment, PHI, 2002.

CY9166

APPLIED CHEMISTRY LABORATORY

LTP C
003 2
(Common to Chemical, Textile, Leather, Ceramic, Petroleum Refining &
Petrochemicals and Apparel Technology)

OBJECTIVE
To learn the principles and techniques involved in the analysis and estimation of different
chemicals and materials used for various industrial process.
Critical solution temperature Phenol water system.
Effect of impurities (NaCl) on Phenol water system.
Determination dissolved oxygen.
Determination of partition co-efficient of Iodine between water and CCl4.
Kinetics rate constant of hydrolysis of ester by acid.
Preparation of colloidal solution.
Estimation of Phenol.
Estimation of Copper.
Estimation of Glucose.
Pigment analysis Red lead.
Estimation of nitrite (NO2-) by colorimetric method.
Estimation of sulfate (SO42-) by gravimetic method.
Analysis of plastics (floating, flame and solubility tests).
Preparation of polymer samples (Demonstration)
a. Emulsion polymerization.
b. Condensation polymerization.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
REFERENCE MANUAL
1. Chemistry of Materials Analysis Manual, Chemistry Division, Chemical Engineering
Department, A.C.Tech, Anna University (2007).
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