26 December, 2022

Chemical Engineering Department conducted an Industrial Visit for second-year students to Nirma Limited, Mandali, in order to provide practical knowledge about the production of detergent, soap, and oleum as well as to make the students aware about different unit operations and unit processes that are involved in the manufacturing process of these products. It was to provide the students with an opportunity to learn practically through interaction, working methods and employment practices.

Key Features:

• Organizing Department: Chemical Engineering Department 
• Expert: Mr. Vipulbhai Pandit 
• Date: 26th December 2022 (10:30 a.m. to 04:00 p.m.)
• Venue: Nirma Limited, Mandali, Gujarat 
• No. of Participants: 63
• Event Coordinators: Prof. S. B. Thakore and Prof. S. B. Prajapati

Lessons Learnt:

• Manufacturing process of detergent, soap, sulphuric acid and oleum
• Various equipment such as spray dryer, plunger pump, cyclone separator, heat exchange equipment etc
• Selection of raw materials and Products
• Importance of safety, environment, teamwork and active participation