B.E. (Chemical Engineering) Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026
The University has moved this degree onto NEP 2020 one year at a time. The first, second and third years are on NEP 2020; the final year is still on the REV-2019 'C' Scheme, which is what the University sets for it this year.
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Syllabus for Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics-II
Module 1: Ideal and Non-Ideal Solutions
- 1.1 Ideal solutions and mixtures 1.2 Non-idealities of solutions and mixtures 1.3 Partial molar properties 1.4 Chemical potential
Module 2: Properties of Solutions
- 2.1 Activity and activity coefficients 2.2 Gibbs-Duhem equation 2.3 Property changes of mixing 2.4 Excess properties
Module 3: Phase Equilibria
- 3.1 Concept of equilibrium between phases 3.2 Review of Raoult’s law and Henry’s law 3.3 Phase diagrams for binary solutions
Module 4: Vapour- Liquid Equilibria
- 4.1 Vapour-liquid equilibria in ideal and non-ideal solutions 4.2 Estimation of activity coefficients using Margules equations, van Laar equation and Wilson equation 4.3 Introduction to UNIQUAC equation and UNIFAC method 4.4 Consistency tests for VLE data
Module 5: Chemical Reaction Equilibria
- 5.1 Representation of reaction stoichiometry 5.2 Concept of reaction equilibrium in single and multiple reactions 5.3 Estimation of standard Gibbs free energy change and equilibrium constant of a reaction 5.4 Estimation of degree of conversion and composition of reactor effluents for single and multiple reactions 5.5 Degrees of freedom for single and multiple reactions
Module 6: Refrigeration
- 6.1 Theory of Refrigeration 6.2 Vapour compression refrigeration system 6.3 Vapour absorption refrigeration system 6.4 Estimation of COP, refrigerant flow rate and power consumption
Text Books
- 1 J.M. Smith, H.C. Van Ness, M.M. Abbot, M.T. Swihart, Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, 8th Edition, McGraw-Hill Education, 2017.
- 2 K.V. Narayanan, A Textbook of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 2013.
- 3 Y.V.C. Rao, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Universities Press, 1997.
- 1 M.J. Moran, H.N. Shapiro, D.D. Boettner, M.B. Bailey, Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, 9th Edition, Wiley, 2018.
- 2 Gopinath Halder, Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., 2014.
- 3 S. Sandler, Chemical, Biochemical and Engineering Thermodynamics, 5th Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2017.
- 4 J. Richard Elliot and Carl T. Lira, Introductory Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, 2012.
- 1 https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/103/101/103101004/
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.E. (Chemical Engineering) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2025-26. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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