CHE 11 Chemical Process Principles I
Practice in applied stoichiometry. Mass and energy balances. The simple unit operations such as evaporation, drying, etc. Prerequisite: Chem 11.
3 lectures, 2 hours laboratory, problems, one term.
30 courses in the 1963–64 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
L. E. Bodnar, Ph.D. (McMaster) Associate Professor and Acting Chairman of the Department
T. L. Batke, M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto) - - - Professor, Academic Vice-President A. H. Heatley, M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto) - - - - - - Professor
G, A. Coulman, B.S. (Case Institute of Technology), M.S. (Michigan), Ph.D. (Case Institute of Technology) - - - - - = Assistant Professor
K. Enns, LL.B., M.A.Sc. (Toronto) - - - - - Assistant Professor D.C. T. Pei, B.Eng. (McGill), M.Sc. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (McGill) Assistant Professor
Practice in applied stoichiometry. Mass and energy balances. The simple unit operations such as evaporation, drying, etc. Prerequisite: Chem 11.
3 lectures, 2 hours laboratory, problems, one term.
Introduction to the unit operation concept. The mass and energy balance, utilizing physical-chemical principles, will be applied to the elementary unit operations of solution, dilution, evaporation, etc. Preliminary studies of the stage concept will be presented. Dimensional analysis and modeling are incorporated.
Prerequisite: ChE 11.
2 lectures, 2 hours problems, one term.
Analysis and functional design of processing units for distillation, absorption, extraction, drying, humidification, leaching and crystallization.
Prerequisites: ChE 12, ChE 21.
2 lectures, 2 hours problems, one term.
The transport concept is introduced as a general theory. Fluid dynamics and heat transfer are presented from a co-ordinated basis of transport phenomena and thermodynamics.
Prerequisite: ChE 11. 3 lectures, 2 hours problems, one term.
Theory of diffusion, Navier-Stokes equations, interphase mass transport, phase transformation, simultaneous heat and mass transport and the analogy between them.
Prerequisite: ChE 21.
2 lectures, 2 hours problems, one term.
Momentum, energy, and mass transport phenomena and their inter-relationships.
Prerequisite: ChE 22.
3 lectures, 2 hours problems, one term.
Properties of solids, liquids, and gases. Introduction to thermodynamics and chemical kinetics with simple applications, The phase rule.
Prerequisite: Chem. 11.
3 lectures, 3 hours laboratory, alternate weeks, one term.
Principles of thermodynamics, Criteria of physical and chemical equilibria. Pressure-volume-temperature relations of fluids. Energy conversion.
Prerequisites: ChE 11, ChE 31.
3 lectures, one term.
Flow processes. Properties of real solutions. Vapor-liquid equilibria. Equilibria in chemical reactions.
Prerequisite: ChE 32.
3 lectures, 2 hours problems, one term.
Physical and chemical equilibria of multicomponent systems. Introduction to statistical thermodynamics.
Prerequisite: ChE 33.
3 lectures, 2 hours problems, one term.
Introduction to kinetics and mechanism of elementary chemical processes in homogeneous systems; reversible, consecutive and simultaneous reactions, interpretation of kinetic data, homogeneous catalysis, chain reactions. Prerequisites: ChE 12, ChE 31.
3 lectures, one term.
Design of homogeneous batch and flow reactors; material balance in flow systems, differential and integral tubular reactors, graphical and algebraic methods for stirred reactor batteries.
Prerequisite: ChE 41.
3 lectures, one term.
Non-isothermal batch and flow reactors, semi-flow processes, heterogeneous reactions, scale up principles for reactors involving heat and mass transfer. n
Prerequisite: ChE 42.
3 lectures, one term.
A co-ordinated approach to linear systems analysis is presented in an engineering format. The physical phenomena of the several fields are presented as analogs to establish a useful basis for system analysis in the process industries..
Prerequisites: Math 41, ChE 22.
3 lectures, one term.
The material of Process System Theory I is extended to more complex processes. Closed loop systems are examined for stability. Advanced concepts in control systems are introduced. .
Prerequisite: ChE 51.
2 lectures, 3 problems, one term.
An examination of advanced control methods and their impact on process dynamics. ; fos ; : Prerequisite: ChE 52. ‘
3 lectures, pne term.
and operating costs of a new product or process. Economic feasibility studies and projected economic evaluation for processes in the various stages of research, development, and design. Appraisal of capital expenditures.
Prerequisite: ChE 12.
2 lectures, one term.
The undergraduate curriculum is co-ordinated and brought together to accomplish the basic objective of the process engineer, the design of an integrated chemical process.
Prerequisites: All Chemical Engineering required courses.
2 lectures, 3 hours problems, one term.
Experiments in the application of physical and chemical principles to engineering analysis, phase equilibrium, fluid flow and heat transfer.
Prerequisites: ChE 12, ChE 21.
4 hours laboratory, one term.
Experimenta! studies with pilot plant equipment in the representative unit operations: evaporation, distillation, absorption, extraction, drying, humidification and reactors.
Prerequisites: ChE 13, ChE 71.
6 hours laboratory, one term.
Chemical reactors, process dynamics steady-state and transient behaviour, and applications of digital and analog computors. Prerequisites: ChE 72, ChE 41, ChE 51.
6 hours laboratory, one term.
Study and presentation of material in recent literature. 1 hour, one term.
3 hours, one term.
Prerequisite: ChE 98. 9 hours, one term.
A study of the kinetics of homogeneous and heterogeneous, catalytic and non-catalytic reactions. Primary emphasis is placed upon predicting the course of chemical reactions under the conditions of process operations and the application of the principles of reactions kinetics, heat, and mass transfer to the design of chemical reactors.
one term.
A treatment from the engineering viewpoint of the volumetric and phase behaviour of pure substances and multicomponent systems at physical and chemical equilibrium. Estimation of thermodynamic properties from a knowledge of molecular structure. Emphasis will be on the application of these principles to the solution of problems in industria! practice.
one term.
Analysis of unsteady state heat transfer in complex systems. Examination of high velocity and/or high temperature systems. Coupled mass and heat transfer as in boiling, transpiration and ablation.
one term.
The definition of the optimization problem in design and control. Introduction to applications of steepest ascent, calculus of variations and mathematical programming.
one term.
Dynamic characterization of the process complex by experimental and simulation techniques. Non-linear, distributed parameter, positive feedback effects. Dynamics as a tool in advanced process theory and alanysis.
one term.