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Gujarat Technological University: Instructions

This document is an examination paper for the Pharmaceutical Engineering subject at Gujarat Technological University, dated January 9, 2013. It consists of various questions covering topics such as stoichiometry, material balance, energy balance, plant construction, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and equipment used in the pharmaceutical industry. Students are instructed to attempt any five questions from the provided options.

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Gujarat Technological University: Instructions

This document is an examination paper for the Pharmaceutical Engineering subject at Gujarat Technological University, dated January 9, 2013. It consists of various questions covering topics such as stoichiometry, material balance, energy balance, plant construction, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and equipment used in the pharmaceutical industry. Students are instructed to attempt any five questions from the provided options.

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BPHARM – SEMESTER – I • EXAMINATION – WINTER 2012

Subject code: 210004 Date: 09-01-2013


Subject Name: Pharmaceutical Engineering
Time: 02:30 pm – 05:30 pm Total Marks: 80
Instructions:
1. Attempt any five questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1 (a) Define & Explain:- Stoichiometry, Material Balance, Energy Balance 06
(b) What is the scope of Pharmaceutical Engineering? 05
(c) How is fuel value determined? 05

Q.2 (a) Discuss factors affecting selection of plant construction. 06


(b) Discuss principle, construction and working of Screw conveyer. 05
(c) Write a note on lift pump. 05

Q.3 (a) Differentiate between: 06


(i) Orifice and Venturimeter (ii) Stream line and Turbulent flow (iii)
Filtration and clarification
(b) Explain: (i) Reynolds Number (ii) Fluid Head 05
(c) Hundred pounds of wet air containing 0.1 lb of water vapor per pound of dry 05
air is mixed with 50 pounds of another wet air containing 0.02 lb of water
vapor per pound of dry air. Calculate pounds of water vapor per pound of dry
air in the final mixture.

Q.4 (a) Describe Fourier’s law. Explain with diagram resistance in series and parallel. 06
(b) Describe the role of stainless steel in pharmaceutical industry. 05
(c) Write a note on pumps used for sterile filling. 05

Q.5 (a) What is tie substance? Write a note on material balance involving tie 06
substance taking concentration of salt solution.
(b) Explain overall heat transfer co-efficient. Derive the equation to find out ‘U’ 05
taking simple condenser as example.
(c) What is ‘Black Body’? Write a note on Stefan- Boltzman law. 05

Q. 6 (a) Classify boilers. Enumerate boiler accessories. 06


(b) Copper rod which is 3 ft. long and 2” in diameter with k=220. Rod is 05
insulated (heat loss is to be neglected). If one end has temp 70F and other end
has 220F. Calculate rate of heat flow along the rod in Btu/hr.
(c) Discuss types of pressure in fluid flows. 05

Q.7 (a) Classify Intraplant conveyors. Discuss belt conveyor. 06


(b) Give mechanism, working and application of any type of heat exchanger. 05
(c) Write a note on orifice meter. 05

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