ENCH294-12S1 (C) Semester One 2012

Process Engineering Design 1

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2012
End Date: Sunday, 24 June 2012
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 4 March 2012
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 20 May 2012

Description

The course introduces drawing standards, projection theory, computer aided drawing and provides a basic understanding of engineering components and process safety.

Learning Outcomes

To obtain an understanding of design and the design process.
To acquire engineering sketching and drawing skills.
To develop basic skills in the use of solid modelling software.
To develop applied design skills.
Introduce concepts of risk and hazard and cover the chemistry and physics of typical hazards in the process industry.
(Introduce basic electrical systems concepts)

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Dean of Engineering and Forestry.

Course Coordinator

Peter Gostomski

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Electrical Assignment 5%
CAD tasks 10%
Final exam 10% Safety
Homework 10%
Tasks 30% Design tasks
Test 35%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Howard, William E. , Musto, Joseph C; Introduction to solid modeling using SolidWorks 2009 ; McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2010.

Recommended Reading

Simmons, C. H. , Maguire, D. E; Manual of engineering drawing ; Rev. ed; Arnold, 1995.

Standards Association of Australia. , Standards New Zealand; Technical drawing for students : joint handbook ; Revised and designated as joint handbook SAA/SNZ HB1:1994; Standards Australia ;Standards New Zealand, 1994 (This standard may be downloaded free of charge from the University Library's Standards NZ database page which may be found within http://library.canterbury.ac.nz/databases).

Notes

Aim
To introduce drawing standards, projection theory, freehand sketching, computer aided design (CAD) and provide a basic understanding of the formalized engineering design process.

Introduce the concepts of process safety, electrical systems and the basic equipment used in process engineering.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $777.00

International fee $4,375.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Chemical and Process Engineering .

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  • ENCH294-12S1 (C) Semester One 2012