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302237 (v.2) ChE 121 Chemical Engineering and Society
Area: | Department of Chemical Engineering |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Chemical Engineering Plant and Equipment - process diagrams, Process and instrument diagrams and I.D's, unit operations (1 hour), transportation and storage of materials. Pumping. Valves. Heat Exchangers. Evaporation. Filtration. Settling. Centrifuges, Cyclones. Distillation. Air Cooling, humidification and refrigeration. Gas/liquid contacting. Comminution. Capital costing. Introduction to basic electrical and electronic theory to understand the functions, applications and limitations of electrical/electronic components and systems. Professional ethics and the chemical engineer's responsibility to society - awareness of the role. The importance of chemical engineering to maintaining our standards of living and emphasis on the responsibilities, to both society and the environment. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2003 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area. |
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