CHEN4012 (v.1) Advanced Separation Processes
Area: | Department of Chemical Engineering |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
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 |
Workshop: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Equivalent(s): |
313760 (v.1)
Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer Processes 422
or any previous version
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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: | Design and Operation of Thermally-driven Column Systems for Multicomponent Separations: Review of binary distillation; Design for multicomponent distillation; Short-cut design methods; Rigorous staged-separation methods; Design of column internals; Techniques for difficult separations. Design and Operation of Low-energy Alternative Separation Processes: I. Adsorption Systems: adsorbent materials, adsorption isotherms and kinetic data, batch versus continuous systems, mathematical modelling approaches; II. Ion Exchange Separations; III. Membrane Separation Processes and Systems. Evaporator Design and Operation: Single versus multiple effect systems; Energy-saving techniques. Crystalliser Design and Operation: Theory, application and equipment. Dryer Design and Operation: Types of dryers; Theoretical considerations; Mathematical modelling for heat and mass transfer; Energy-saving techniques; Operational problems. |
Field of Education: | 030301 Chemical Engineering |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
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2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
2015 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | 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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