Course code:
1501A
Course name:
Industrial Chemistry

Academic year:

2012/2013.

Attendance requirements:

1101A + 1102A

ECTS:

7

Study level:

basic academic studies

Study programs:

Chemistry: 3. year, summer semester, compulsory course

Chemistry Teacher: 3. year, summer semester, compulsory course

Teachers:

Branimir S. Jovančićević, Ph.D.
full professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, Beograd

Goran M. Roglić, Ph.D.
full professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, Beograd

Ksenija A. Stojanović, Ph.D.
full professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, Beograd

Assistants:

Aleksandra J. Mihajlidi-Zelić, M.Sc.

Dubravka J. Relić, Ph.D.
associate professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, Beograd

Konstantin B. Ilijević, Ph.D.
assistant professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, Beograd

Hours of instruction:

Weekly: three hours of lectures + three hours of labwork (3+0+3)

Goals:

Industrial chemistry is very important for students of chemistry study because on that way the student gives basic knowledge for apply chemistry in the industry. In this course there are the most important topics of industrial chemistry, specially of processes which are presented in Serbia industry.

Outcome:

This course is the basis for those processes and in laboratories of chemical and some other types of factories.

Teaching methods:

Lectures, exercises with colloquies (every exercise is one colloquia).

Extracurricular activities:

Professional practice and professional excursion.

Coursebooks:

Main coursebooks:

  1. D. Vitorović: Chemical Technology, Naučna Knjiga, Belgrade, 1990. (449 pp)
  2. G. Roglić: Internal Script, 2005.

Supplementary coursebooks:

  1. D. Vitorović, B. Jovančićević: Organic Geochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, 2005. (249 pp)
  2. Instruction for exercises with theoretical introductions

Additional material:

  Course activities and grading method

Lectures:

5 points (3 hours a week)

Syllabus:

  1. Materials of common importance (MCI): Fuels (petroleum).
  2. MCI: Fuels (coal and gas).
  3. MCI: Water.
  4. MCI: Metallurgy.
  5. MCI: Glass. Ceramics. Cooling agents. Building materials.
  6. MCI: Explosives. Fertilizers. Paper. Cellulose. Heat-resistant materials.
  7. The industry of inorganic chemicals: Acids.
  8. The industry of inorganic chemicals: Alkalis.
  9. The industry of inorganic chemicals: Salts.
  10. The industry of inorganic chemicals: Technical gases. Mineral pigments.
  11. The industry of organic chemicals: Chemicals from methane, ethane, propane.
  12. The industry of organic chemicals: Chemicals from aromatic hydrocarbons.
  13. Plastic masses.
  14. Biotechnological process (microbiological industrial process).
  15. Biotechnological process (enzyme application in industry).

Labwork:

10 points (3 hours a week)

Syllabus:

  1. Sampling.
  2. Production of acids.
  3. Production of glass.
  4. Production of mineral pigments.
  5. Production of resin.
  6. Water firmness.
  7. Water softening.
  8. Investigation of process - and polluted waters.
  9. Analysis of gases.
  10. Analysis of oils: ignition point and viscosity.
  11. Analysis of oils: gasoline composition.
  12. Sulfur in fuel.
  13. Analysis of detergents.
  14. Analyses of nature oils (iodine number).
  15. Dying of textiles.

Colloquia:

20 points

Oral exam:

65 points