ENCH392-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Thermodynamics And Chemical Reaction Engineering

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

This course covers core chemical engineering topics related to reaction engineering and thermodynamics. Chemical reaction engineering includes developing an understanding of chemical reaction rate, stoichiometry, reactor flow and residence time distributions as well as reactor design. The thermodynamics section covers volumetric properties of fluids, thermodynamic properties of pure fluids, solution thermodynamics, as well as phase and reaction equilibrium.

Prerequisites

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 15:00 - 16:00 Jack Erskine 031 Lecture Theatre
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00 E16 Lecture Theatre
17 Feb - 23 Mar
31 Mar - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Lecture C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00 Jack Erskine 031 Lecture Theatre
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Lecture D
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 E16 Lecture Theatre
24 Mar - 30 Mar
Computer Lab A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 10:00 - 12:00 Jack Erskine 001 Computer Lab
24 Mar - 30 Mar
26 May - 1 Jun
Computer Lab C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 15:00 - 17:00 Jack Erskine 001 Computer Lab
17 Mar - 23 Mar
Computer Lab D
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 15:00 - 17:00 Jack Erskine 001 Computer Lab
28 Apr - 4 May
Computer Lab E
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 Jack Erskine 001 Computer Lab
12 May - 18 May

Course Coordinator

For further information see Chemical and Process Engineering Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Exam 58%
Online Quizzes 12% Every week (normally opens Friday, closes following Monday at 23:59 1% each = 12% total
Thermodynamics Assignment 22 Mar 2024 15% Release date 11/3/24 Submission date 22/3/24
Reaction Engineering Assignment 24 May 2024 15% Release date 13th May 2024 Submission 24th May 2024

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,122.00

International fee $6,238.00

* 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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