Go to Table of ContentsCHE 201. Introduction to Chemical Engineering Analysis. Lec.
3. Credit 3.
Prerequisites: BE 112, CHEM 112, MATH 181. Quantitative descriptions of chemical
engineering systems. Conservation equations, rate processes, mathematical
analysis.
CHE 221. Chemical Engineering Laboratory. Lab. 3. Credit
1.
Laboratory experiences with emphasis on measurement techniques and report
writing.
CHE 301. Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics. Lec. 3.
Credit 3.
Prerequisites: CHEM 112, MATH 181. First, Second and Third Laws of
Thermodynamics. Single-and multi-phase systems, analysis of flow processes and
energy systems.
CHE 302. Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics. Lec. 3.
Credit 3.
Prerequisites: CHE 301 or equivalent. Prediction of phase equilibrium, chemical
equilibrium and thermodynamic analysis of processes.
CHE 311. Transfer Science I. Lec. 4. Credit 4.
Prerequisites: CHE 201, MATH 281. Principles, design, and operation of systems
for heat transfer and the transportation of fluids and solids.
CHE 312. Transfer Science II. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 201. Principles, design, and operation of equipment for the
separation and purification of materials; emphasizes distillation, extraction,
and leaching.
CHE 322. Chemical Engineering Laboratory. Lab. 3. Credit
1.
Prerequisite or parallel: CHE 312. Experimental studies in fluid mechanics and
heat transfer.
CHE 411 (511). Heat, Mass, and Momentum Transport. Lec.
3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 311. General equations describing heat, mass, and momentum
transport. Similarities and differences in transport properties are studied.
CHE 413 (513). Transfer Science III. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 201. Principles, design, and operation of equipment for the
separation and purification of materials.
CHE 421 (521). Chemical Reaction Engineering. Lec. 3.
Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 302 or consent of the instructor. Chemical reaction kinetics
and chemical reactor design. Emphasis on homogeneous reactions. Ideal and
non-ideal reactors.
CHE 423-4. Chemical Engineering Laboratory. (423) Lab. 6.
Credit 2. (424) Lab. 3. Credit 1.
Prerequisites: CHE 312 for 423, CHE 413 for 424. Laboratory
experiences in typical chemical engineering systems. Experiments are designed to
integrate the subject matter from several subject areas.
CHE 430 (530). Introduction to Air Pollution. Lec. 3.
Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 311. Problems of air pollution and their solutions. Analysis
and design of devices for the control of air pollutants from chemical processes.
CHE 433 (533). Polymer Chemistry and Processing Technology. Lec.
3. Credit 3.
Prerequisites: CHEM 312, CHEM 352. Preparation, properties, and processing of
organic and inorganic polymers.
CHE 441. Process Design I. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 312. Synthesis, design, economics, and optimization of
chemical systems.
CHE 442. Process Design II. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 441. Continuation of Design I but with emphasis on complex
chemical systems. Introduction to the use of computer-aided process simulation
codes.
CHE 451 (551). Applied Mathematics in Chemical Engineering. Lec.
3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 302, CHE 312, or equivalents and MATH 291. Applied numerical
methods and the solution of differential equations in chemical engineering.
CHE 454. Process Dynamics and Control. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisites: CHE 312, MATH 291. Analysis of the dynamic behavior of chemical
processes. Basic control principles and methods of measuring and controlling
process variables.
CHE 462 (562). Nuclear Chemical Engineering. Lec. 3.
Credit 3.
Prerequisite: Senior standing. Principles, design, and operation of chemical
systems used in the nuclear industry.
CHE 466 (566). Biochemical Engineering. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: CHE 421 or consent of instructor. Applications of chemical
engineering principles to the study of biochemical systems.
CHE 473 (573). Chemical Engineering Operations. Lec. 3.
Credit 3.
Prerequisite: Senior standing. Decision-making techniques as applied to
management of chemical processing plants.
CHE 481. Developing areas in Chemical Engineering. Lec. 1. Credit 1.
Prerequisite: Senior standing in Chemical Engineering. Introduction to an
emerging subject area in chemical engineering.
CHE 491. Chemical Engineering Seminar. Lec. 1. Credit 1.
Prerequisite: Senior standing in Chemical Engineering. Presentation and
discussion of topics of interest to students in Chemical Engineering.
CHE 499. Introduction to Research. Credits 1 to 3 per semester. Maximum
12.
Research and development problems, laboratory investigations, planning
experimental programs, correlating and reporting results. Because of the
impossibility of duplicating the conditions on a special problem, this course
may not be repeated for the improvement of a grade.
Course descriptions for 600 and 700-level courses are contained in the Graduate Catalog.
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