ENCH396-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015

Chemical Engineering Separations 1

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2015
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2015
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2015
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 October 2015

Description

Chemical engineering separation operations including distillation, evaporation, humidification/dehumidification, drying, gas absorption, filtration, centrifugation and crystallisation.

This course deals with process operations involving separations. The separation operations considered include: distillation, gas absorption, adsorption, liquid-liquid extraction, crystallization, ion exchange, leaching and membrane separations.

Learning Outcomes

  • At the end of the course the students are expected to be able to:
  • Understand and analyse distillation, gas absorption and other specified separation process.
  • Select appropriate separation techniques for chemical processing.
  • Carry out detailed design calculations for separation processes.

Prerequisites

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Alex Yip

Lecturers

Matt James Watson and Ian Wilson

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Final Exam 50%
Test 18 Sep 2015 50%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Seader, J. D. , Henley, Ernest J., Roper, D. Keith; Separation process principles : chemical and biochemical operations ; 3rd ed; Wiley, 2011.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $874.00

International fee $4,725.00

* 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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