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3.00 Credits
Two hours of lecture and/or demonstration per week. The study of heat transfer including conduction, convection, radiation and their applications in industry. Heater and heat exchanger design and selection, and industrial evaporation. Spring. Prerequisites: PSE 370, PSE 371.
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3.00 Credits
Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week. Applications of momentum, heat, and mass transfer to operations in the pulp and paper industry. Topics include pulp flow, heater and heat exchanger design, black liquor evaporation, humidification, steam systems, paper and pulp drying, gas absorption, pulp washing, leaching, and extraction. Laboratory exercises include paper drying, pulp washing and cleaning, heat exchanger operations, and gas absorption for liquor preparation. Spring. Prerequisites: PSE 361, PSE 370, PSE 371, BPE 335.
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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. 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 and discussion per week. 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: PSE 300. 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 various coating materials and processes used by the paper industry. Introduction to polymers and their use in converting operations. Study of materials and equipment used in converting operations, fundamentals and parameters which control their use, effects on final properties of papers. Spring. Prerequisite: PSE 465. Note: Credit will not be granted for both PSE 466 and ERE 678.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture per week. Provides the student with the fundamental principles of colloid and surface chemistry as they relate to the interaction of papermaking materials and chemical additives in the wet end of a papermachine system. The topics of retention of fine solids and dewatering are addressed in detail. Application of the various topics presented during the course are made during a pilot papermachine trial. Spring. Prerequisite: Senior status in paper science and engineering program or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
One hour of lecture, six hours of laboratory per week. Laboratory study of the papermaking process, with emphasis on operation of the semicommercial Fourdrinier paper machine. Emphasis is on the fundamentals of stock preparation, paper machine operation, evaluation of the finished product, and the collection and analysis of data to develop material and energy balances. Results of each paper machine run are evaluated in seminar-type discussions. Spring. Prerequisites: PSE 300, PSE 370, PSE 465. Note: Credit will not be granted for both PSE 468 and ERE 679.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture per week. The study of mass transfer, humidification, air conditioning, drying, gas absorption, distillation, leaching, washing and extraction. Fall. Prerequisites: PSE 370, PSE 371, PSE 372.
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3.00 Credits
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. Fall. Prerequisite: APM 485 or equivalent. Note: Credit will not be granted for both PSE 477 and ERE 667.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours of lecture per week. Engineering analysis of modern plant practice in the pulp and paper, chemical and related industries. Operating costs, profitability criteria, optimization techniques and evaluation of alternatives. Modeling and computer simulation of process units and systems; use of typical software. Design exercises and case studies. Spring. Prerequisites: PSE 370, MAT 296.
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