Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Course description:
Pre-requisites: None
Objectives:
Based on the concepts taught, Student shall be able to formulate and apply the laws
of thermodynamics to solve the given problem on particular thermodynamic process
accurately.
Outcomes:
1. Describe the basic concepts (system, surrounding, point function, path function and
different types of processes etc.,)
2. Formulate the relationship between different thermodynamic parameters for different
processes.
3. Apply the thermodynamic laws to the given process and solve the problem.
First law of thermodynamics for non-flow process, flow process, State and path function,
Enthalpy, Heat capacity PVT behavior of gases: Ideal gas, definition, ideal gas law, equation
of state for real gases, graphical representation of P-V-T behavior, V-T diagram, P-V diagram
and P-T diagram, Thermodynamic analysis of processes.
Textbooks:
1. Smith J.M., Van Ness H. C., and Abbott M.M., Introduction to Chemical
Engineering Thermodynamics, McGraw Hill, 2005.
2. Narayan K.V., A textbook of chemical engineering thermodynamics, PHI, 2001.
Reference Books:
1. Rao Y.V.C., Chemical Engineering Thermo dynamics, University press (India) Ltd.
2. P.K.Nag, Engineering thermodynamics, 3rd edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, 2005.
3. Bett K.E., Rowlinson J.S. and Saville G. Thermodynamics for Chemical Engineers,. MIT
Press America.
4. Dadge B.F., Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, McGraw Hill Co. 1944, New York.
5. Glasstone S., Thermodynamics for Chemists, Publisher: Read Books, 2007