Course Overview
This course is a continuation of CENV 3341, Chemical Engineering Technology 1, and deals with the chemical engineering topics of psychrometry, heat transfer, distillation, liquid-liquid extraction, gas absorption and evaporation.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
6.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Use psychrometric charts to establish properties of air/water mixtures.
- Analyze the operation of cooling towers.
- Perform heat balances and determine heat transfer coefficients for heat exchangers.
- Perform calculation on heat transfer by the mechanisms of conduction, convection and radiation.
- Apply experimental mass and energy balance calculations to multi-effect evaporators.
- Operate and analyze the performance of distillation columns with reflux.
- Perform and analyze the unit operation of liquid/liquid extraction.
- Establish equipment sizes required in the gas absorption process, using graphical methods.
Effective as of Winter 2012
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