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Bachelor Of Technology in Chemical Engineering

PROCESS CALCULATION
1st Year Examination
(July - 2023)
Marks: 100

Note: Attempt any Ten Questions. Each question Carry 10 marks.

Q1. Discuss the significance of process calculations in chemical engineering. How do


process calculations contribute to the design, analysis, and optimization of chemical
processes and unit operations in various industrial applications?
Q2. Analyze the principles of material and energy balances in process calculations. Discuss
how the application of material and energy balance concepts aids in the quantification and
optimization of mass and energy flows within chemical engineering systems and processes.
Q3. Discuss the role of process stoichiometry in chemical engineering calculations. Analyze
how process stoichiometry principles are applied to determine the quantitative
relationships and chemical reactions involved in the production and transformation of
materials in chemical processes.
Q4. Analyze the concept of process flow diagrams (PFDs) and their role in process
calculations. Discuss how PFDs are used to visualize, analyze, and communicate the overall
process flow, equipment arrangement, and material balance in chemical engineering
process systems.
Q5. Discuss the importance of process rate calculations in chemical engineering. Analyze
how process rate calculations are used to assess and optimize reaction rates, flow rates,
and production rates in chemical processes, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operation.
Q6. Analyze the application of process heat and energy calculations in chemical
engineering. Discuss how heat and energy calculations are utilized to assess heat transfer
requirements, energy consumption, and thermal efficiencies in various unit operations and
process equipment.
Q7. Discuss the principles and applications of process equilibrium calculations in chemical
engineering. Analyze how equilibrium calculations are used to predict and analyze the
thermodynamic behavior, phase equilibria, and reaction equilibria in chemical processes
and systems.
Q8. Analyze the significance of process yield calculations in chemical engineering
operations. Discuss how process yield calculations are used to assess and optimize the
efficiency and productivity of chemical reactions, processes, and manufacturing operations
in industrial settings.
Q9. Discuss the role of process design calculations in chemical engineering. Analyze how
process design calculations are employed to determine the optimal process parameters,
equipment specifications, and operating conditions for the successful implementation of
chemical processes and unit operations.
Q10. Analyze the application of process economics and cost calculations in chemical
engineering projects. Discuss how process economics and cost calculations are used to
evaluate the feasibility, profitability, and cost-effectiveness of chemical processes, ensuring
sound investment decisions and resource allocation.
Q11. Discuss the importance of safety and risk assessments in process calculations for
chemical engineering operations. Analyze how safety considerations and risk assessments
are integrated into process calculations to identify, mitigate, and manage potential hazards,
ensuring the safe and reliable operation of chemical processes and industrial facilities.
Q12. Analyze the advancements and future prospects of process calculations in the field of
chemical engineering. Discuss how the integration of computational tools, data analytics,
and digital technologies is reshaping the landscape of process calculations, paving the way
for advanced process modeling, simulation, and optimization in the chemical industry.

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