INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY A + B
Academic year2016/17
CourseCHEMISTRY FOR INDUSTRY AND ENVIRONMENT
Code125CC
Credits6
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageItalian
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
| CHIMICA INDUSTRIALE A + B | CHIM/04 | LEZIONI | 48 | |
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Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of the most important processes of inorganic industrial chemistry.
Students are expected to strengthen the knowledge of the thermodynamic and kinetic principles of chemical industrial processes.
Students are expected to acquire:
some knowledge of the chemical engineering of industrial processes;
some knowledge of industrial heterogenous catalysis and the fundamental rules for the preparation of heterogeneous catalysts.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
During the oral exam the student must be able to demonstrate his/her
knowledge of the course material and be able to discuss the reading
matter thoughtfully and with propriety of expression.
Methods:
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- individual study
Teaching methods:
Syllabus
The course covers the most important processes of inorganic industrial chemistry.
Particular attention will be paid to the following arguments:
Industrial production of nitrogen, oxygen, syngas, hydrogen.
Industrial production of ammonia, nitric acid, methanol.
Industrial production of sulphuric and phosphoric acid.
Industrial production of nitrogenous, phosphorated and potassic fertilizers.
Sodium chloride as starting material for soda Solvay, caustic soda and chlorine,
hydrochloric acid.
Bibliography
I. Pasquon - Lezioni di Chimica Industriale Fasc.I (Air liquid, Nitrogen, Oxygen)
I. Pasquon - Chimica Industriale I, Lezioni
Catalyst Handbook, M.V. Twigg Ed., Wolfe publishing Ltd.
Recommended reading includes te following works:
A. Girelli, L. Matteoli, F. Parisi - Trattato di Chimica Industriale e Applicata.
Kirk-Othmer - Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology.
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27
