Unit Operation

The Unit operations lab consists of both laboratory scale and pilot scale equipment to get hands on experience with many separations processes, heat transfer units and chemical reactors.

Equipment in Unit operations Lab

1

Bubble cap distillation column

2

Centrifugal pump demonstration unit

3

Chemical reactor teaching apparatus

4

Convection drying apparatus

5

Cooling tower demonstrator

6

Crystallizer

7

Cyclone dust collecting equipment

8

Disc centrifuge

9

Disc centrifuge - cream separator

10

Distillation column - Pilot plant scale with control panel

11

Filter press

12

Fixed bed/Fluidized bed  drying apparatus

13

Heat exchanger teaching unit with

 Shell and tube heat exchanger

 Plate & Frame Heat exchanger

 Tubular heat exchanger

Jacketed heat vessel heat exchanger

14

Multi effect evaporator

15

Sieve analyser

16

Humidity meter

17

Sedimentation trainer unit

18

Moisture balance

Lecturer in Charge of the Laboratory: - Dr.(Mrs.) Gayani Jayathunga and Ms. Imesha Samarathunga

Contact Details
Tel: +94 11 212 4000/ Ext. No: 1603