Department of Chemical Engineering

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Labs and Facilities


The Department has the following laboratories encompassing and enriching the range of academic disciplines in which it has qualified faculty: A brief introduction to the facilities in each laboratory is presented in the following paragraphs:




Chemical Engineering Laboratory

This lab contains the pilot scale plant of the different process, It facilitates the students to understand the different industrial processes. This laboratory contains the twelve different pilot scale plant details of which are given below:

 Pilot Scale Distillation Column With Vacuum Facility

 Pilot Scale Bubble Column Reactor

 Pilot Scale Two Bed Ion Exchanger

 Pilot Scale Process Control Rig With Single And Cascade Loop Controllers

 Pilot Scale Pulse Column Liquid-Liquid Extraction Unit

 Routine Chemical Analysis Facility

 Density Meter Up To 10-5 G/Cc Precision

 Combustion Rig (300 Kw) Research Set Up With The Flue Gas Monitoring Facilities

 Pilot Scale Turbulent Contact Absorber Research Set up

 Pilot Scale Sieve Plate Distillation Column

 Industrial Chiller

 Gas Liquid Jacketed Stirrer tank Reactor

 Bench Scale Liquid Extraction Unit




Mineral Processing Laboratory

Mineral Processing laboratory is equipped and designed to meet the needs of students of M.S. Process Engineering, in particular, and other disciplines, in general. This laboratory offers students with the facilities like mineral identification, characterization, and beneficiation minerals based on the various physical and chemical properties. The details of the equipment available are as follows:

 Rock Cutting Machine

 Lapping and Polishing Machine with accessories

 Vibratory Dics Mill

 Vacuum Pumps

 Frantz Isodynamic Magnetic Separator

 Laboratory Sieving Machine

 Agab Morter and Pestal Std. Quality 110 & 140 mm

 Laboratory Jaw Crusher

 Polarized microscope with photograph and image analysis capabilities

 Flotation column

 Digital balances (150gx0.005g), (600gx.01g), (6000gx0.1g), (50kgx5g)

 Drying Oven

 Mozeley Shaking Table

 Denver Flotation Cell

 Thin Section Cut off Saw

 Laboratory Sample Splitter




Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

The basic purpose of the "Applied Chemistry Laboratory" is to provide services to their M.S. and Ph.D. students during their course work and projects. In addition it also provides the services to PAEC employs and students of different Universities who come here for short courses or internship program. It contains the following equipments.

 High Performance liquid chromatograph (HPLC)

 Gas chromatograph (GC)

 Atomic Absorption spectrometer

 Flame Photometer

 Rotavapor

 Vacuum oven

 Titro Processor

 Centrifuge




XRF

X-Ray Fluorescence Lab.