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CHE5171

Modelling ( 4 points, SCA Band 2, 0.083 EFTSL)

Postgraduate
(ENG)

Leader: tba

Offered:
Not offered in 2005.

Synopsis: Mathematical modelling: purpose of modelling; types of models; model building; model simplification. Developing constitutive relations (experimental, correlation); model testing, lumped and distributed models; sensitive analysis. Chemical modelling: introduction; equilibrium; modelling reactions; modelling phase equilibria; vapour phase non-ideality. Liquid phase non-ideality: solution models (Van Laar, Margules, Wilson, NRTL, UNIQUAC); group contribution methods (UNIFAC, ASOG).

Assessment: Examination: 90% Assignment: 10%

Contact Hours: 26 hours lectures and practice classes