Introduction to Chemical Engineering Principals & Practice

Overview

Subject area

CHE

Catalog Number

228

Course Title

Introduction to Chemical Engineering Principals & Practice

Department(s)

Description

Introduction to the techniques of chemical engineering. Basic calculations. Conservation of mass and the use of material balances. Major equipment types: functionality and linear models. Linear material balances for recycle processes. First law of thermodynamics and the use of energy balances. Reactionstoichiometry and energetics. A laboratory component brings above concepts to a process system; a computational laboratory component emphasizes modeling of system dynamics for steady, transient, pure component, mixture, and reactive systems.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

5

Maximum Units

5

Academic Progress Units

5

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

7

Requisites

036311

Course Schedule