CHEN2003 (v.1) Process Mass Transfer
| 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 |
| Computer Laboratory: | 4 x 3 Hours Yearly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Equivalent(s): |
302257 (v.3)
Process Mass Transfer 221
or any previous version
|
| Anti Requisite(s): |
302200 (v.2)
ChE 516 Mass Transfer Operations
or any previous version
AND CHEN5005 (v.1) Mass Transfer Operations or any previous version |
| Prerequisite(s): |
308807 (v.1)
Fluid Mechanics 230
or any previous version
OR ENGR2000 (v.1) Fluid Mechanics or any previous version AND 302249 (v.3) Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 223 or any previous version OR CHEN2001 (v.1) Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics or any previous version |
| 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. |
| Syllabus: | Molecular diffusion; Convective mass transfer; Theories of mass transfer; Mass transfer coefficients; Interphase mass transfer; Two-film model; Overall mass transfer coefficients; Vapour-liquid equilibrium; Flash distillation; Continuous distillation with reflux; McCabe-Thiele methods of design for unit operations of distillation; Material balance in contacting equipment; Counter current mass transfer; Stage and continuous contact processes; Gas absorption and packed tower design; Packings and column internals; Solvent extraction and leaching; Humidification; Advanced topics. |
| Field of Education: | 030301 Chemical Engineering |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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