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3.00 Credits
An in-depth and comprehensive treatment of membrane technology. Membrane preparation and morphology. Models for transport through membranes. Fluid-dynamic phenomena across membrane systems. Particle dynamics, membrane fouling, and concentration polarization. Applications to chemical and biochemical separations. Critical reviews of the current literature. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: a general knowledge of transport phenomena. When Offered: Fall term even-numbered years. Credit Hours: 3
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The application of theoretical and fundamental principles and pilot plant data to the design and operation of biochemical separation processes and advanced waste treatment systems. Topics covered include characterization and dispersion, coagulation and flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, adsorption, ion exchange, membrane processes, aeration and gas transfer, centrifugation, and related subjects. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 3
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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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3.00 Credits
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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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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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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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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