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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Engineering : Chemical Engineering

411-406 Process Engineering Management 3

Credit Points:

7.1

Coordinator:

Professor David Boger and Ms Joan Gravina

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

39 hours

Objectives:

Students completing this subject will:

  • have an appreciation of the management of safety and hazard aspects associated with process design;

  • have an appreciation of the character of technology;

  • have an appreciation of Best Practice in Engineering;

  • have an appreciation of environmental management.

Content:

  • Technical Safety. Hazard identification and Hazard and Operability Studies. Risk assessment. Hazard management.

  • The character of technology. Inventions, innovations and research and development. Technology associated with new products, new processes and process improvements.

  • Mission statements. Teamwork, human resources and industrial relations. Bench-marking. Key performance indicators.

  • Management to comply with environmental legislation, environmental audits, environmental impact assessments. Waste minimisation.

Assessment:

Assignments up to 10,000 words in total.
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