Chemical Engineering

CHE3505Chemical Process Design4 ch (3C 1T) [W]

Preliminary sizing of equipment, optimization techniques, estimation of capital and operating costs, heat-exchanger networks, pressure vessels, and computer-based process design tools. Students work individually and in teams on process design projects that draw on knowledge gained in previous courses, concepts taught in class and information available in the literature.

Prerequisites: CHE 2004, CHE 2525, and CHE 2703.

Co-requisite: CHE 2501 and CHE 3304.