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GATE 2011 Syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CH) | GATE 2011 Chemical Engineering Syllabus | GATE 2011 CH Syllabus
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Syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CH)
Engineering Mathematics
Linear Algebra:
Matrix algebra, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and eigenvectors.
Calculus:
Functions of single variable, Limit, continuity and differentiability, Mean value theorems, Evaluation of definite and improper integrals, Partial derivatives, Total derivative, Maxima and minima, Gradient, Divergence and Curl, Vector dentities, Directional derivatives, Line, Surface and Volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss and Green’s theorems.
Differential equations:
First order equations (linear and nonlinear), Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Cauchy’s and Euler’s equations, Initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms, Solutions of one dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation.
Complex variables:
Analytic functions, Cauchy’s integral theorem, Taylor and Laurent series, Residue theorem.
Probability and Statistics:
Definitions of probability and sampling theorems, Conditional probability, Mean, median, mode and standard deviation, Random variables, Poisson, Normal and Binomial distributions.
Numerical Methods:
Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations Integration by trapezoidal and Simpson’s rule, single and multi-step methods for differential equations.
Chemical Engineering
Process Calculations and Thermodynamics:
Laws of conservation of mass and energy; use of tie components; recycle, bypass and purge calculations; degree of freedom analysis. First and Second laws of thermodynamics. First law application to close and open systems. Second law and Entropy Thermodynamic properties of pure substances: equation of state and departure function, properties of mixtures: partial molar properties, fugacity, excess properties and activity coefficients; phase equilibria: predicting VLE of systems; chemical reaction equilibria.
Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations:
Fluid statics, Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, Bernoulli equation, Macroscopic friction factors, energy balance, dimensional analysis, shell balances, flow through pipeline systems, flow meters, pumps and compressors, packed and fluidized beds, elementary boundary layer theory, size reduction and size separation; free and hindered settling; centrifuge and cyclones; thickening and classification, filtration, mixing and agitation; conveying of solids.
Heat Transfer:
Conduction, convection and radiation, heat transfer coefficients, steady and unsteady heat conduction, boiling, condensation and evaporation; types of heat exchangers and evaporators and their design.
Mass Transfer:
Fick’s laws, molecular diffusion in fluids, mass transfer coefficients, film, penetration and surface renewal theories; momentum, heat and mass transfer analogies; stagewise and continuous contacting and stage efficiencies; HTU & NTU concepts design and operation of equipment for distillation, absorption, leaching, liquid-liquid extraction, drying, humidification, dehumidification and adsorption.
Chemical Reaction Engineering:
Theories of reaction rates; kinetics of homogeneous reactions, interpretation of kinetic data, single and multiple reactions in ideal reactors, non-ideal reactors; residence time distribution, single parameter model; non-isothermal reactors; kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic reactions; diffusion effects in catalysis.
Instrumentation and Process Control:
Measurement of process variables; sensors, transducers and their dynamics, transfer functions and dynamic responses of simple systems, process reaction curve, controller modes (P, PI, and PID); control valves; analysis of closed loop systems including stability, frequency response and controller tuning, cascade, feed forward control.
Plant Design and Economics:
Process design and sizing of chemical engineering equipment such as compressors, heat exchangers, multistage contactors; principles of process economics and cost estimation including total annualized cost, cost indexes, rate of return, payback period, discounted cash flow, optimization in design.
Chemical Technology:
Inorganic chemical industries; sulfuric acid, NaOH, fertilizers (Ammonia, Urea, SSP and TSP); natural products industries (Pulp and Paper, Sugar, Oil, and Fats); petroleum refining and petrochemicals; polymerization industries; polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC and polyester synthetic fibers.
Sample Chemical Engineering Resume
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Sample Chemical Engineering Resume
Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.
Job Objective :
A professional position in chemical engineering
Education :
B.S. Chemical Engineering, June 2000
New York University, New York, New York
Emphasis: Polymers
Experience :
Chipsoft, Fenway, VT
Technical Aide, Commercial Graphics R And D Laboratory Division , March 2000 - June 2003
- Worked directly with Chipsoft Engineers in the Commercial Graphics Adhesives Division
- Mixed new formula adhesive mixtures with characteristic additives.
- Blade coated adhesives into spread form on liners and laminated film covering.
- Screen printed samples involving both oven drying and U.V. curing of inks.
- Tested samples including ply adhesion, rivet tenting, x-gashing, film shrinkage, gerber test, tensile and elongation, weathering-accelerated and outdoor, electrocuting, and weeding.
- Maintained a technical notebook on all projects performed.
Camp Program Director, Sr. Prog. Specialist 1995-98, 99 Seasonal.
- Designed and implemented an extensive outdoor initiatives program that served thousands of customers each summer through a multi-tier program schedule.
- Provided leadership and direction from the camp's conception to implementation.
- Recruited, hired, trained and supervised a multi-ethnic and gender camp staff.
- Administered employee performance reviews, motivated work force to exceed standards for customer service, and fostered teamwork and collaboration in a non-threatening, progressive environment.
- Recruited record numbers of campers through a strategic marketing plan. In 1999, camp attendance reached an all-time high of more than 6100 participants, making it one of the largest camps of its kind in the United States.
