COURSE EVALUATION PLAN For Theory-CY110 - Revised1
COURSE EVALUATION PLAN For Theory-CY110 - Revised1
COURSE EVALUATION PLAN For Theory-CY110 - Revised1
1. Electrochemi Introduction to single electrode potential, Derivation of Nernst equation, electrochemical series, types of electrodes, 8
stry and its Calomel electrode, glass electrode, Polarization, Decomposition potential, Overvoltage; Electroplating, Theory,
applications Factors affecting the nature of deposit, Methods of cleaning base metal; Electroplating of copper; Electroless plating
of copper- PCB preparation.
2. Corrosion Theory of electrochemical corrosion, Factors affecting corrosion rate, Brief account on different forms of corrosion 6
Science – General, Galvanic corrosion, and Galvanic series, Differential aeration, Pitting, Stress and Microbial corrosions,
Corrosion control by proper material selection and design, protective coatings (metallic, inorganic and organic),
Inhibitors, Cathodic and Anodic protection, Measurement of corrosion rate by weight loss method.
3. Nano- Introduction to nanomaterials, general properties: comparison with bulk materials, size effects. General methods of 4
materials preparation: CVD, pulsed laser deposition, sol-gel, hydrothermal. Nanocarbon: types, preparation, properties and
application. ZnO and TiO2 nanostructures: preparation, properties and applications.
4. Water Hardness of water, Boiler troubles, Scale & Sludge formation, Priming & foaming, Boiler corrosion by dissolved 4
Technology gases, MgCl2, Caustic embrittlement, Internal treatment – Phosphate, Calgon and EDTA conditioning, Softening of
water by Hot lime soda process, Desalination of brackish water by Reverse osmosis and Electrodialysis.
5. Chemistry of Classification of fuels, Calorific value, Determination of CV using Bomb calorimeter and Boy’s calorimeter; 5
Fuels Theoretical calculation of CV, Coal and its analysis - Ultimate and Proximate analysis; Liquid fuels, Fluidized bed
catalytic cracking, Synthetic petrol by Fischer-Tropsch process; Power alcohol; Biodiesel, Hydrogen as a source of
energy.
6. Polymer Basic definitions, Classification, Mechanism of addition polymerization (free radical, cationic and anionic), 10
Science Coordination polymerization (Zeigler Natta catalyst) and Condensation polymerization; copolymerization –
Alternate, random, Block and Graft; Molecular weights of polymers, Number average, Weight average, Methods of
polymerization – Bulk, solution, Suspension, and Emulsion polymerization; Glass transition temperature, Factors
affecting Tg; Effect of polymer structure on properties; Natural rubber, Compounding of rubber, Vulcanization of
rubber, Synthetic rubber, Preparation, Properties and Uses of SBR and Silicone rubbers; Conducting polymers,
Biodegradable polymers.
7. Semiconduct Production of electronic grade silicon, CZ and FZ methods, Doping, Epitaxy and Etching. 2
or Chemistry
8. Green Principles of green chemistry (statements with brief explanation), Atom economy & E-factor, Conventional and 3
Chemistry Green synthesis of Ibuprofen.
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRTY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA, Surathkal
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3. J.C. Kuriacose, J. Rajaram, Chemistry in Engineering and Technology, Volume I/II, Tata McGraw-Hill
Publishing Co. Ltd.New Delhi, 1988.
4. R.V.Gadag & A. Nityananda Shetty, Engineering Chemistry, United Publishers, Mangalore 1993. Edn. & 1998
Edn.
5. F. W. Billmeyer, Text book of Polymer Chemistry, 3 rd edition, John Wiley, London, 1994.
6. Gowariker et al., Polymer Science and Technology, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1999.
7. Douglas A Skoog, Principles of Instrumental analysis, Saunders College Publishing, Chicago, 1985.
8. G. Chatwal and S. Anand, Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis, S. D. Himalaya Publishing House, 2000.
9. Mars G. Fontana, Corrosion, McGraw – Hill Book Company, 1986.
10. C. N. R. Rao, Chemistry of Nanomaterials, Volume I and II, Wiley Publication, 1996.
11. S. K. Gandhi, VLSI Fabrication Principles, Wiley Publications, 1990.
Quiz Test-1 : 5th week; December 13, 2022 (TUESDAY, 5.30 PM)
Quiz Test-2 : 13th week; February 07, 2023 (TUESDAY, 5.30 PM)
The Mid-Sem Test and End-Sem Test will be conducted for 40 and 80 marks respectively, as per the schedule given
in the academic calendar.
5. The End-Sem test will be a comprehensive test including the entire syllabus of the course.
6. The question papers of the quiz tests, Mid-Sem and End-Sem tests will not have any choice.