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3.00 Credits
Engineering aspects of microbial processes and of conversions with immobilized enzymes. Topics are mixed-culture processes, sterilization, aseptic techniques, mass transfer, bioprocess control, product isolation, enzyme technology, bioprocess development. There are heavy emphases on continuous fermentation and on chemicals from biomass. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: microbiology or assigned reading. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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Selected topics beyond the scope of CHME-6430. Particular emphasis on the current literature and the applications of computers and graphics. Extensive coverage is given to purification and separation technology, kinetic analysis, design of bioreactors, exploitation of genetic engineering, and bioprocess development. An individual project is required. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CHME 6430 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Summer term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
The course focuses on the concentration, recovery, and isolation of biological molecules relevant in biotechnology. The characteristics of biological molecules such as proteins and biological fluids such as blood, fermentation, and cell culture broth, are discussed. The principles, advantages, and limitations of centrifugation, membranes, cell-disruption, two-phase extraction, precipitation crystallization, and electrical processes are discussed. Integrated bioseparation schemes are presented and many specific applications are discussed in detail. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: a course in biochemical engineering or permission of instructor. When Offered: Fall term odd-numbered years. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Continuity, momentum, and energy equations for continuous fluids; constitutive relations. Kinematics of fluid motion; vorticity and circulation. Potential flow. Navier-Stokes equations. Boundary layer theory. Turbulence. Multicomponent reacting systems. Selected applications. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CHME 4010. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of CHME 6510. Treats irrotational flow, flow around bubbles, and other free surface problems, turbulent flow, jets, and wakes. Presumes an understanding of continuum mechanics, viscous flow, and boundary layer flow. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CHME 6510 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Fall term odd-numbered years. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
A review of basic concepts of mass, momentum, and energy conservation as related to convective heat transfer. The analysis of laminar and turbulent forces and free convection problems in both internal and external flows. Also a study of the current state of the art in boiling and condensation heat transfer. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Classical solution thermodynamics, equations of state, and topics in chemical reaction and phase equilibria. Emphasis is on the rigorous formulation of equilibrium problems, and on the measurement, reduction, correlation, and interpretation of experimental data. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Development and application of mathematical methods for the solution of chemical engineering problems. Classical solution methods for ordinary and partial differential equations. Major emphasis is given to the mathematical implications of describing and solving representation of chemical reactors and other systems. Case studies relevant to other departmental graduate courses and ongoing research activities are discussed. The mathematical methods include series solutions, special function representations, boundary-value problems, and operational calculus. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MATH 2400. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Modern solution techniques including semi-analytical, approximation, and numerical methods are introduced and applied to linear and nonlinear transport phenomena problems and chemical engineering systems. Similarity theory and integral methods, perturbation techniques, and orthogonal collocation, indispensable to chemical engineering, are discussed. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CHME 6610 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of ideal and nonideal chemical reactor operation with simple and multiple homogeneous, heterogeneous, and catalytic reactions. Interplay of chemical and mass, energy and momentum transport processes in model reactors and catalytic particles. Topics include transient and steady-state operation, residence time distribution, multiplicity, stability, selectivity control, and catalyst deactivation. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CHME 4500 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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