Schedule of Classes
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Fall '99Section seat counts current as of: Sep 22 09:30ENCH Engineering, Chemical( The A. James Clark School of Engineering) ENCH215 (PermReq) Chemical Engineering Analysis; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.Prerequisite: CHEM 133 or CHEM 113. Pre- or corequisite: MATH 141. Introduction to methods of chemical engineering calculations and analysis. Stoichiometric relations, material and energy balances, and behavior of gases, vapors, liquids and solids. Analytical and computer methods. ENCH300 (PermReq) Chemical Process Thermodynamics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: CHEM 243; and ENCH 215 and ENCH 250. Pre- or corequisite: MATH 241. Principles of thermodynamics and their application to engineering problems. First and second laws of thermodynamics, properties of gases, liquids and solids, phase equilibrium, flow and non-flow systems, energy conversion, production of work from heat, thermodynamic analysis of processes, equilibrium stage operations and the thermodynamics of chemically reacting systems. ENCH333 (PermReq) Chemical Engineering Seminar; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Senior standing. Oral and written reports on recent developments in chemical engineering and the process industries. ENCH422 (PermReq) Transport Processes I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: ENCH 215 and ENCH 250. Pre- or corequisites: MATH 241 and MATH 246. Macroscopic approach to analysis of heat, mass and momentum transfer. Integral balances, mechanical energy equation, Bernoulli's equation. Interphase transport. Application to design of process equipment. Radiant heat transfer. ENCH426 (PermReq) Transport Processes III; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisites: ENCH 300 and ENCH 424. Separation by staged operations. Rate dependent separation processes. Design applications in distillation, gas absorption, liquid extraction, drying, adsorption and ion exchange. ENCH437 (PermReq) Chemical Engineering Laboratory; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: ENCH 424; and ENCH 440; and ENCH 442. Corequisite: ENCH 426. Application of chemical engineering process and unit operation principles in small scale semi-commercial equipment. Data from experimental observations are used to evaluate performance and efficiency of operations. Emphasis on correct presentation of results in report form. ENCH444 (PermReq) Process Engineering Economics and Design I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: ENCH 424; and ENCH 440. Corequisite: ENCH 426. Principles of chemical engineering economics and process design. Emphasis on equipment types, equipment design principles, capital cost estimation, operating costs, and profitability. ENCH454 Chemical Process Analysis and Optimization; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: ENCH 440 and MATH 246. Corequisite: ENCH 426. Applications of mathematical models to the analysis and optimization of chemical processes. Models based on transport, chemical kinetics and other chemical engineering principles will be employed. Emphasis on evaluation of process alternatives. ENCH468 (PermReq) Research; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ENCH468R
Research:
Recycling of Waste Materials;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
ENCH482 (PermReq) Biochemical Engineering; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: ENCH 440. Introduction to biochemical and microbiological applications to commercial and engineering processes, including industrial fermentation, enzymology, ultrafiltration, food and pharmaceutical processing and resulting waste treatment. Enzyme kinetics, cell growth, energetics and mass transfer. ENCH490 (PermReq) Introduction to Polymer Science; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: ENCH 424 and ENCH 440. The elements of the chemistry, physics, processing methods, and engineering applications of polymers. ENCH609 (PermReq) Graduate Seminar; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/AUD. ENCH610 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Advanced application of the general thermodynamic methods to chemical engineering problems. First and second law consequences; estimation and correlation of thermodynamic properties; phase and chemical reaction equilibria. ENCH620 Methods of Engineering Analysis; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Application of selected mathematical techniques to the analysis and solution of engineering problems; included are the applications of matrices, vectors, tensors, differential equations, integral transforms, and probability methods to such problems as unsteady heat transfer, transient phenomena in mass transfer operations, stagewise processes, chemical reactors, process control, and nuclear reactor physics. ENCH648 (PermReq) Special Problems in Chemical Engineering; (1-16 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ENCH648B
Special Problems in Chemical Engineering:
Advanced Biochemical Engineering;
(3 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
ENCH781 Polymer Reaction Engineering; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: ENCH 640 or permission of instructor. Advanced topics in polymerization kinetics, reactor design and analysis; addition and step-growth polymerization; homogeneous and heterogeneous polymerization; photopolymerization; reactor dynamics; optimal operation and control of industrial polymerization reactors. ENCH799 Master's Thesis Research; (1-6 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
ENCH899
Doctoral Dissertation Research:
Chemical Engineering;
(1-8 credits)
Grade Method: REG.
Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
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