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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Engineering : Chemical Engineering

411-409 Design project

Credit Points:

21.4

Coordinator:

Professor David Boger and Ms Joan Gravina

Prerequisite/s:

610-033 Chemistry 3 (Chem Eng), 619-001 Statistics for Engineers, 411-401 Separation Processes 2, 411-402 Process Dynamics & Control 2, 411-403 Chemical Engineering Reactors 2, 411-404 Process Engineering 4.

Timetable:

Semester 2

Contact:

117 hours

Objectives:

To undertake a major design task utilising the knowledge gained throughout the course.

Content:

Design of a process to meet a specified requirement. Feasibility study of alternative processes which meet the specification. Sequence for investigation of a chemical manufacturing project and preparation of a report. Preparation of flowsheets, effects of market forecasts, economic evaluation, estimates for the minimisation of capital and production costs, specification of equipment, selection of construction materials, instrumentation location, staff and labour requirements, safety precautions.

Assessment:

An assignment up to 200 pages.
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