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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

302270 (v.2) ChE 422 Advanced Separation Processes

Area: Department of Chemical Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 302202 (v.2) ChE 542 Advanced Separation Processes or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 302253 (v.5) Process Heat Transfer 228 or any previous version
AND
302257 (v.3) Process Mass Transfer 221 or any previous version
Syllabus: Binary methods revision:short-cut Monte Carlo diagonalization (MCD), Smith-Brinkley method, rigorous methods, efficiency and vapor-equilibrium (VLE) data. Azeotropes, system design considerations, column internal design, column measurements, control, introduction to adsorption, basics of adsorptive separations, ion exchange, design of adsorption systems, membranes and applications, design of membrane separation systems, design and calculation methods, evaporation, crystallisation and drying.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 030301 Chemical Engineering
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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