Definition of chemical engineering, scope of chemical engineering with respect to
new emerging areas in the field of chemical engineering like environmental
engineering, bio-chemical and biomedical engineering, membrane techniques,
polymer science & engineering, factors to be taken in to account in the location of
New chemical industries.

Normality, Molarity, Molality, Weight Percent, Volume percent, Mole percent Mole fraction, Weight fraction, Simple numerical problems.

Ideal gas law, PVT relationship, Normal temperature and pressure (NTP), Standard temperature and Pressure conditions (STP).Gaseous Mixtures: Partial Pressure, Pure component volume, Dalton’s Law, Amagat’s Law, Relation between Partial pressure, Mole fraction of component gas to Total pressure. Average Molecular weight of gas mixture, Density of gas mixture, Simple numerical problems.

Scope of Material and Energy balance in process Industries.

Classification of system of units- Base units, Derived units and multiple units, Conversion of units.

Basic chemical Calculations: Atomic weight, Molecular weight, Basis of Calculation, Gram atom, Gram mole, Equivalent weight, Simple numerical Problems,

The teacher should make the students aware of the fundamentals of chemical engineering.

Its scope with respect to the new emerging areas in the field of chemical engineering like

Environmental Engineering , Polymer Science, Bio-Chemical etc.