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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture/discussion per week. The types of construction contracts used in the construction industry from the owner, contractor, subcontractor and supplier viewpoints. Types of required insurance and the remedies available to contractors are presented. The process of bidding and negotiating from the legal perspective is covered along with contract administration. Specifications are introduced by type and the requirements of each type are discussed based on current industry-accepted standards. A term paper describing how the relevant topics of the course fit a specific industry application is required. Spring. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Note: Credit will not be granted for both ERE 658 and WPE 455.
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Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week. General analytic photogrammetry including interior and exterior orientation systems, intersection space resection and orientation. Correction of photo coordinates for film deformation, lens distortions, atmospheric refraction and earth curvature. Introduction to photogrammetric plotters. Planning photogrammetric projects and designing optimum procedures for selected photogrammetric tasks. Fall. Prerequisite: ERE 563. Note: Credit will not be granted for both FEG 464 and ERE 664.
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Three hours of lecture per week. Presents an introduction to the principles of process control. Linear analysis, LaPlace transforms, and nonlinear simulation are presented and applied to feedback, and feedforward control. Examples of process simulation, accuracy and stability of control are drawn from paper industry processes. Process identification using numerical techniques and MATLAB. Fall. Prerequisite: Differential Equations. Note: Credit will not be granted for both PSE 477 and ERE 667.
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3.00 Credits
Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week plus literature study of assigned topics, independent project planning and/ or laboratory study. Discussion of pulping and bleaching processes. Effects of chemical and physical variables on the wood components and pulp properties; chemistry involved. Experiments in pulping and bleaching and pulp evaluation. Spring. Prerequisites: Organic, physical and analytic chemistry.
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Three hours of lecture per week. Provides the student with the fundamental principles of Colloidal and Interface Science as it relates to the interaction of papermaking materials and chemical additives in the wetend of a papermachine system. The topics of retention of fine solids and dewatering are addressed in detail. Spring. Pre- or co-requisite: Physical chemistry.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture per week. Provides the student with interactive contact with active executives in the paper and allied industries. The student will develop and present studies of business cases in discussion forum to the class. An understanding of how general managers operate to manage an entire organization will be presented by visiting experts, class participation, group presentations, written papers, and examinations. The student will critically review selected literature and present their findings. Spring. Note: Credit will not be granted for both PSE 456 and ERE 676.
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4.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture, three hours of laboratory per week and discussion plus evaluation of literature, independent project planning and/or laboratory study. Evaluation and study of the physical, optical and chemical properties of paper and the interrelationships existing among paper manufacturing methods, papermaking additives, test results and the ultimate properties desired in the finished paper. Fall. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Note: Credit will not be granted for both PSE 465 and ERE 677.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture per week. Evaluation and study of the various coating materials and processes used by the paper industry. Introduction to polymers and their use in converting operations, fundamentals and parameters which control their use, effects on final properties of papers. Spring. Prerequisite: ERE 677. Note: Credit will not be granted for both PSE 466 and ERE 678.
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3.00 Credits
Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week. Study of the papermaking process from theoretical and practical standpoints featuring the operation of the pilot paper machines. Emphasis is on the fundamentals of stock preparation and paper machine operations, papermaking process and product design, evaluation of the finished product, and the collection and analysis of process data. An independent project is required in conjunction with the undergraduate paper machine runs. Spring. Pre- or co-requisite(s): PSE 300, PSE 370, ERE 677. Note: Credit will not be granted for both PSE 468 and ERE 679.
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3.00 Credits
Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week. The relationship between wood structure and wood permeability, moisture movement, and heat transfer. Fire retardant and wood-preservation treatments. Wood drying. Unsteady-state transport processes. An advanced laboratory problem with report in wood-moisture relationships, wood drying, the relationship between wood permeability and treatability, or wood preservative treatments. Spring. Prerequisite: WPE 387 or permission of instructor. Note: Credit will not be granted for both ERE 682 and WPE 326.
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