NITH SYLLABUS

CY-101ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
CreditsLTP
4310

UNIT-1

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
  • Specifications of domestic and industrial water
  • Water treatment
  • Water quality parameters
  • Waste/sewage water treatment
  • BOD
  • COD
  • Air quality standard
  • Air pollution and its control
  • Smog formation
  • Photochemical smog
  • Green house effect and Global Warming
  • Chemical pollutants
  • Carbon credit
  • Climate Change
  • Introduction to Environmental impact assessment

UNIT-2

CHARACTERISATION TECHNIQUES
  • Introduction to spectroscopy
  • UV-Visible spectroscopy- Absorption laws
  • Instrumentation
  • Formation of absorption bands
  • Chromophore and auxochrome concept
  • Application of UVVisible spectroscopy; IR spectroscopy - Principle
  • Selection rules
  • Spectral features of some classes of compounds
  • Important features of IR spectroscopy and application; Introduction to Thermal methods
  • Instrumentation and applications (TGA
  • DTA
  • DSC)

UNIT-3

NANOCHEMISTRY
  • Introduction to nanochemistry: dependence of optical
  • Electrical and magnetic properties on size of materials
  • Various nanostructures; spherical nanoparticles
  • Nanotubes
  • Nanofibers
  • Nanorods
  • Etc
  • Synthesis
  • Properties and applications of following nanomaterials - Carbon based nanostructures – CNTs and graphene
  • Semiconductors nanoparticles- TiO2
  • Characterization of nanomaterials: atomic force microscopy (AFM)
  • Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

UNIT-4

CORROSION AND ITS CONTROL
  • Introduction
  • Types of corrosion-chemical and electrochemical
  • Mechanisms of corrosion
  • Factors affecting corrosion and different protection methods for corrosion control

UNIT-5

LUBRICANTS
  • Introduction
  • Mechanisms of lubrication
  • Types of lubricants
  • Properties and different methods for testing of lubricant oils and greases
BOOKS
  1. Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds by R. M. Silverstein, F. X. Webseter, and D. Kiemle, John Wiley & Sons
  2. Organic Spectroscopy by W. L. Kemp, Palgrave.
  3. Spectroscopy by D. L. Pavia, Cengage.
  4. Engineering Chemistry by Jain & Jain, Dhanpat Rai Publishing Co.
  5. A text Book of Engineering Chemistry by Shashi Chawla, Dhanpat Rai & Co.
  6. Engineering Chemistry by S.Vairam and S. Ramesh, Wiley.
  7. Nanotechnology, Principles and Practices by Sulabha K .Kulkarni, Capital Publishing Company.
  8. Introduction to Environmental Engineering by M. Davis, D. Cornwell, Mcgraw-hill
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