CHE3109

Process design and operation II

3 points · 18 lectures and 6 tutorials · Second semester · Clayton · Prerequisites: CHE3108

Objectives The student is expected to develop skills in plant and equipment design; to recognise causes of hazards and develop skills in safe plant design; and to recognise constraints and limitations in design data, methods and solutions.

Synopsis A second design course covering heat exchanger design, engineering flowsheeting, technical safety and an introduction to plant costing.

Assessment Examinations: 60% · Project work: 40%

Prescribed texts

Coulson J M and others Chemical engineering: Design vol. 6, Pergamon

Recommended texts

Brennan D J Process industry economics: An international perspective IChemE, 1998

Back to the 1999 Engineering Handbook