Online Courses Handbook 2003

302204 (v.2) ChE 544 Chemviron Processes

Area:	Department of Chemical Engineering
Contact Hours:	6.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	3 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	3 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	302155 (v.2) ChE 376 Chemviron Systems or any previous version
Dispersion in air system, Legislation. Equipment for treating gaseous wastes. Usage and protection of natural water systems. Water supply systems. Monitoring and modelling water-based dispersions. Wastewater treatment plants. Domestic sewage. Solid waste disposal and usage. Soil decontamination. Fuel and energy resources. Automobiles and other transportation systems. Chemical plant equipment - design and operation. Equipment design to minimize pollution effects. Major accident cleanup. Cleaner production strategies. Product life-cycle analysis. Risk analysis and safety. Economic evaluation of pollution prevention and cleanup.