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305694 (v.1) WASM Metallurgical Chemistry 252


Area:

WASM Minerals Engineering and Extractive Metallurgy Teaching Area

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

11555 (v.2) WASM Thermofluids 251 or any previous version
AND
303095 (v.1) WASM Chemistry 151 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Physical Chemistry - Ionic equilibria, Hydrolysis of salts, buffers, polyprotic acids, titration curves. Phase equilibria and phase diagrams. Lewis structures, hybridisation and resonance, valence shell electronic pair repulsion (VSEPR) theory. Solutions, Ideal and non ideal, Raoult's Law. Chemistry of block elements, electronic structure of transition metals and properties, introduction to coordination chemistry. Analytical methods, electro analytical methods, spectrophotometry, emission and adsorption spectroscopy.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

10500 Chemical Sciences (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley 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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