Water and Air:
Water: Introduction, sources of water , impurities in water, soft water-hard water, causes of hardness, disadvantages of hard water, measurement of hardness, methods of softening of water, drinking water, purification of water, treatment of boiler feed water.
Air: Introduction, constituents, compressed air, blower air, fan air, types of compressors, instrumental air.
Industrial Gases and Acids:
Industrial Gases: CO2, H2, O2, N2, SO2, SO3, Water Gas, Shift Gas.
Industrial Acids: Sulfuric, Nitric, Hydrochloric and Phosphoric Acids.
Chlor-alkali and Cement industries:
Alkali industries: Sodium chloride, Soda ash, Caustic soda, Chlorine, Bleaching powder.
Cement industries: Classification, manufacture, reactions, flow diagrams, major and minor engineering problems, applications.
Inorganic Fertilizers: Ammonia, urea, ammonium phosphate, ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulphate, DAP, Potash fertilizers, phosphorous pentoxide, phosphatic fertilizers, super phosphate and triple super phosphate.
Miscellaneous Industries: Paints, pigments, varnishes, enamel, lacquers, hydrogen peroxide, silicon carbide, glass.