302210 (v.2) ChE 554 Fuels and Combustion Technology
| Area: | Department of Chemical Engineering |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Anti Requisite(s): | 302278 (v.2) ChE 373 Fuels and Combustion Technology or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Introduction to the field of fuels, combustion engineering and emission control technologies. Chemical composition and chemistry of fossil fuels, physiochemical properties and combustion of common fuels, ignition and flame stabilisation, flame detection, monitoring and control, practical applications of fuel and combustion technologies, combustion-generated pollutants and control. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | Master physico-chemical properties of common fuels and their selection and use, basic combustion calculations. Common combustion technologies for practical applications. Select and use of common flame detection, monitoring and control techniques. Pollutant formation mechanisms during fuel combustion and emission control strategies. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Perry R.H, Green D.W, Perry's Chemical Engineers Handbook, 7th Ed, (1997), McGraw-Hill. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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