Syllabus
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Course Code: BP 308P Course Name: Pharmaceutical Engineering –Practical |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | I. Determination of radiation constant of brass, iron, unpainted and painted glass. | |
| 2 | II. Steam distillation – To calculate the efficiency of steam distillation. | |
| 3 | III. To determine the overall heat transfer coefficient by heat exchanger. | |
| 4 | IV. Construction of drying curves (for calcium carbonate and starch). | |
| 5 | V. Determination of moisture content and loss on drying. | |
| 6 | VI. Determination of humidity of air – i) From wet and dry bulb temperatures –use of Dew point method. | |
| 7 | VII. Description of Construction working and application of Pharmaceutical Machinery such as rotary tablet machine, fluidized bed coater, fluid energy mill, de humidifier. | |
| 8 | VIII. Size analysis by sieving – To evaluate size distribution of tablet granulations – Construction of various size frequency curves including arithmetic andlogarithmic probability plots. | |
| 9 | IX. Size reduction: To verify the laws of size reduction using ball mill and determining Kicks, Rittinger’s, Bond’s coefficients, power requirement and critical speed of Ball Mill. | |
| 10 | X. Demonstration of colloid mill, planetary mixer, fluidized bed dryer, freeze dryer and such othermajor equipment. | |
| 11 | XI. Factors affecting Rate of Filtration and Evaporation (Surface area, Concentration and Thickness/ viscosity | |
| 12 | XII. To study the effect of time on the Rate of Crystallization. | |
| 13 | XIII. To calculate the uniformity Index for given sample by using Double Cone Blender. | |
