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Applied Chemistry for Mechanical Engineering stream (BCHEM102/202)


Applied Chemistry for Mechanical Engineering stream

Course Code: BCHEM102/202 
CIE Marks:50
Course Type(Theory/Practical/Integrated) 
Integrated SEE Marks:50
Total Marks:100
Teaching Hours/Week(L:T:P:S)1 2:2:2:0 
Exam Hours:03
Total Hours of Pedagogy 40 hours Theory + 10 to 12 Lab slots 
Credits:04


Module-1

Energy Source,Conversion and Storage:  Fuels:Introduction,calorific value,determination of calorific value using bomb calorimeter,numerical problems on GCV and NCV.

Green fuels:Introduction,power alcohol,synthesis and applications of bio diesel.

High energy fuels: Production of hydrogen by electrolysis of water and its advantages.Energy devices: Introduction, construction, working, and applications of Photovoltaic cells,Li-ionbatteryandmethanol-oxygen fuelcell.

Self-learning:Plastic recycling to fuels and its monomer sorother useful products.


Module-2

Corrosion Science and Engineering: Corrosion:Introduction,electro chemical theory of corrosion,types of corrosion-differential metal, differential aeration (waterline and pitting),stress corrosion (causticembrittlement).

Corrosion control:Metal coating-galvanization,surface conversion coating-anodization and cathodic protection-sacrificial anode method. Corrosion testing by weight loss method.Corrosionpenetrationrate (CPR)-numericalproblems.

Metal finishing:Introduction,technological importance.Electroplating:Introduction,Electroplating of chromium(hard and decorative).Electroless plating:Introduction,electroless plating of nickel.

Self-learning:Factors affecting the rate of corrosion,factors influencing the nature and quality of electrode posit(Currentdensity, concentration of metalion,pHandtemperature).


Module-3

Macro molecules for Engineering Applications Polymers:Introduction,methods of polymerization(Condensation and Freeradical),molecular weight; number average and weight average,numerical problems.Synthesis,properties and industrial applications of poly vinyl chloride(PVC) and polystyrene.

Fibers:Introduction,synthesis,properties and industrial applications of Kevlar and Polyester.

Plastics:Introduction,synthesis,properties and industrial applications of poly(methylmethacrylate)(PMMA) and Teflon.

Composites:Introduction,properties and industrial applications of carbon-based reinforced composites (graphene/carbon nano-tubes as fillers) and metal matrix polymercomposites.

Lubricants:Introduction,classification,propertiesandapplicationsoflubricants.

Self-learning: Biodegradable polymer: Introduction, synthesis, properties and applications of polylactic acid(PLA).


Module-4

Phase Rule and Analytical Techniques: Phase rule: Introduction, Definition of terms: phase, components, degree of freedom, phase rule equation.Phase diagram:Twocomponent-lead-silversystem.

Analytical techniques: Introduction, principle, instrumentation of potentiometric sensors;its application in the estimation of iron, Optical sensors (colorimetry); its application in the estimation of the copper,pH sensor(Glass electrode);its application in the determination of pH of beverages.

Self-learning:Determination of viscosity of biofuel and its correlation with temperature.


Module-5

Materials for Engineering Applications: Alloys:Introduction,classification,composition,properties and applications of Stainless Steel,Brass and Alnico.

Ceramics:Introduction,classification based on chemical composition,properties and applications of perovskites(CaTiO3).

Nanochemistry:Introduction,size dependent properties of nanomaterial(surfacearea,catalytical and thermal), synthesis of nanoparticles by sol-gel, and co-precipitation method.

Nanomaterials: Introduction,properties and engineering applications of carbon nanotubesandgraphene.

Self-learning:Abrasives: Introduction,classification, propertiesandapplicationsof silicon carbide(carborundum).


Suggested Learning Resources:

1. Wiley Engineering Chemistry,Wiley India Pvt.Ltd.NewDelhi,2013- 2ndEdition.

2. Engineering Chemistry,Satyaprakash & ManishaAgrawal,Khanna Book Publishing,Delhi

3. A Text Book of Engg.Chemistry,ShashiChawla,DhanpatRai&Co.(P)Ltd.

4. Essentials of Physical Chemistry,Bahl&Tuli,S.Chand Publishing

5. Applied Chemistry,SunitaRattan,Kataria5.Engineering Chemistry,Baskar,Wiley

6. Engineering Chemistry–I,D.GrourKrishana,VikasPublishing

7. A Textbook of Engineering Chemistry,SSDara&Dr.SSUmare,SChand&CompanyLtd., 12t h Edition,2011.

8. A Text Book of Engineering Chemistry,R.V.GadagandNity ananda Shetty,I.K.InternationalPublishinghouse. 2ndEdition,2016.

9. TextBook of PolymerScience,F.W.Billmeyer,JohnWiley&Sons,4thEdition,1999.

10. Nano technology A Chemical Approach to Nanomaterials,G.A.Ozin&A.C.Arsenault,RSCPublishing,2005.

11. Corrosion Engineering,M.G.Fontana,N.D.Greene,Mc Graw Hill Publications,NewYork,3rdEdition,1996.

12. Linden's Handbook of Batteries,KirbyW.Beard,FifthEdition,McGrawHill,2019.

13. OLED Display Fundamentals and Applications,TakatoshiTsujimura,Wiley–Blackwell,2012

14. Super capacitors:Materials,Systems,andApplications,MaxLu,FrancoisBeguin,ElzbietaFrackowiak,Wiley-VCH;1stedition,2013.

15. “Handbook on Electroplating with Manufacture of Electro chemicals”,ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESSInc., 2017. Dr.H. Panda.

16. Expanding the Vision of Sensor Materials.National Research Council1995,Washington,DC:TheNationalAcademies Press. doi:10.17226/4782.

17. Engineering Chemistry,Edited by Dr.MaheshBandDr.RoopashreeB,SunstarPublisher,Bengaluru,ISB N978-93-85155-70-3, 2022

18. High Performance Metallic Materials for Cost Sensitive Applications,F.H.Froes,etal.JohnWiley&Sons,2010

19. Instrumental Methods of Analysis,Dr.K.R.Mahadik and Dr.L.Sathiyanarayanan,NiraliPrakashan,2020

20. Principles of Instrumental Analysis,DouglasA.Skoog,F.JamesHoller,StanleyR.CrouchSeventhEdition,CengageLearning, 2020

21. PolymerScience,VRGowariker,NVViswanathan,Jayadev,Sreedhar,NewageInt.Publishers,4thEdition, 2021

22. Engineering Chemistry,PCJain & Monica Jain,Dhanpat Rai Publication,2015-16thEdition.

23. Nano structured materials and nanotechnology,HariSingh,Nalwa,academicpress,1st Edition,2002.

24. Nano technology Principles and Practices,SulabhaKKulkarni,Capital Publishing Company,3rd Edition 2014

25. Principles of nanotechnology,Phanikumar,Scitechpublications,2ndEdition,2010.

26. Chemistry for Engineering Students,B.S.JaiPrakash,R.Venugopal,Sivakumaraiah & PushpaIyengar.,Subash Publications,5thEdition, 2014

27. “Engineering Chemistry”,O.G.Palanna,Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt.Ltd.NewDelhi,Fourth Reprint,2015.Chemistry of Engineeringmaterials,MaliniS,KSAnanthaRaju,CBSpublishersPvtLtd.,

28. Laboratory Manual Engg. Chemistry,AnupmaRajput,DhanpatRai&Co.

28. Laboratory Manual Engg. Chemistry,AnupmaRajput,DhanpatRai&Co.

28. Laboratory Manual Engg. Chemistry,AnupmaRajput,DhanpatRai&Co.


Web links and Video Lectures(e-Resources):

 http://libgen.rs/

 https://nptel.ac.in/downloads/122101001/

 https://nptel.ac.in/courses/104/103/104103019/

 https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faESCxAWR9k

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBqXMWaxZYM&list=PLyhmwFtznRhuz8L1bb3X9IbHrDMjHWWh

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5Hml6KN4TI

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9GHBdyYcyo

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xWBPZnEJk8

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRAo-M8xBHM


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