ENCH496-15S1 (C) Semester One 2015

Advanced Separations

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 23 February 2015
End Date: Sunday, 28 June 2015
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 8 March 2015
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 24 May 2015

Description

Advanced topics in separation methods including: selection of separation methods, membrane separations, pervaporation, ion exchange, adsorption, multi-component distillation, and liquid-liquid extraction.

Advanced topics in separation methods including: packed column distillation, liquid-liquid extraction, advanced adsorption processes, advanced membrane separation, particle technology, supercritical technology, advanced drying and (de-) humidification.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course the students are expected to be able to:

- Develop process designs for any of the separations covered with a fundamental understanding of the physical and chemical phenomena occurring.

- Be able to select appropriate separation techniques for chemical processing from separations covered in ENCH396, ENCH496 and others.

- Carry out detailed design calculations for separation processes.

Prerequisites

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Alex Yip

Lecturer

Shusheng Pang

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignements 15%
Final Exam 35%
Test 1 25%
Test 2 25%

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 $988.00

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 .

All ENCH496 Occurrences

  • ENCH496-15S1 (C) Semester One 2015