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3.00 Credits
The theory of chemical kinetics to the design and operation of chemical reactors. Plug flow and continuous stirred tank reactors. Homogeneous and heterogeneous reaction kinetics. Design of isothermal and adiabatic reactors. Prerequisite: CHE 151, CHE 210 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
Design of chemical plants incorporating traditional elements of engineering economics and synthesis of steady-state flowsheets with (1) both heuristic and rigorous optimization methods and (2) consideration of dynamic controllability of the process. Economic principles involved in the selection of process alternatives and determination of process capital, operating costs, and venture profitability. Energy conservation, pinch techniques, heat-exchanger networks, and separation sequences. Considerations of market limitations, environmental and regulatory restrictions, and process safety. Use of modern computer-aided software for steady-state and dynamic simulation and optimization. Group design projects. Prerequisites: CHE 211, CHE 242 and CHE 244.
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of CHE 233. Prerequisite CHE 233.
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3.00 Credits
Dynamic simulation of chemical processes. Transfer functions and block diagrams. Introduction to process control equipment. Open-loop and closed-loop stability analysis using root locus and Nyquist techniques. Design of control systems. Prerequisites: CHE 201, CHE 151, and ENGR 1.
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3.00 Credits
Diffusion, fluxes, and component conservation equations. Fick's law. Unsteady state diffusion. Convective mass transfer. Interphase mass transport coefficients. Design of multicomponent-distillation, absorption, extraction, and fixed-bed processes. Prerequisites: CHE 31 and CHE 44.
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3.00 Credits
Processes applied in environmental engineering for air pollution control, treatment of drinking water, municipal wastewater, industrial wastes, hazardous/toxic wastes, and environmental remediation. Kinetics, reactor theory, mass balances, application of fundamental physical, chemical and biological principles to analysis and design.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamentals of material balances, fluid mechanics and heat transfer. Prerequisites: Undergraduate degree in a scientific or engineering discipline or one semester undergraduate level general chemistry, one semester undergraduate level physics (statics and dynamics), and two semesters undergraduate calculus and department permission.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamentals of heat and mass transfer, process energy balances and unit operations. Prerequisites: CHE 281, or equivalent, and department permission.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamentals of thermodynamics, reaction kinetics and reactor analysis, and applied mathematics. Prerequisites: CHE 281 and 282 and department permission.
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3.00 Credits
Material and energy balances with and without chemical reaction. Introduction to phase equilibrium calculations. Applications in chemical process calculations and in design of staged separations: binary distillation, liquidliquid extraction. Plant trips and special lectures introducing the profession. Prerequisite: CHEM 25 or equivalent and ENG 1 previously or concurrently.
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