JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Course Objectives

• To introduce the student to principles and theory of instrument analysis.
• To introduce the student to a whole array of modern analytical instruments.
• To emphasize a hands-on approach with sample preparation, application, method development, data analysis and interpretation being key elements.
• They can understand the applications and usage of Water quality, Air Quality, Spectrometry, chromatography in real time industrial environments.

Course Outcomes

After completion of the course the student is able to:

• Develop an understanding of the range and theories of instrumental methods available in analytical instrumentation
• Apply knowledge pertaining to the appropriate selection of instruments for the successful analysis of complex mixtures
• develop an understanding of the role of the Instrumentation Engineer in measurement and problem solving in chemical analysis
• Expand skills in the scientific method of planning, developing, conducting, reviewing and reporting experiments

List of Experiments:

• 1. Ambient and emission air monitoring using gas analyzer.
• 2. Separation of different constituents in a mixture of chemical using chromatography
• 3. Identification of atoms and its concentration through absorption spectra with UV- VIS spectrophotometer.
• 4. Identification of chemical compound and its concentration using FTIR spectrometer.
• 5. Identification of atoms and its concentration through emission spectra using flame photometer.
• 6. Measurement of calorific value using digital bomb calorimeter
• 7. Determination of acid/alkaline nature of water using pH meter.
• 8. Food product quality determination using protein analyzers.
• 9. Qualitative analysis of milk –Milk Analyzer.
• 10. Determination of concentration of an unknown solution using colorimeter.
• 11. Radiation intensity measurement with varying distance and measurement of absorber thickness using nuclear radiation detector-G.M. counter.
• 12. Analysis of water quality using water purity meter
• 13. Measurement of TDS and conductivity of water using digital conductivity meter
• 14. Measurement of turbidity of water using digital turbidity meter.