39 courses in the 1975–76 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Professor, Chairman of Department K.F. O'Driscoll, B.Ch.E.(Pratt Inst.), M.A., Ph.D. (Princeton)
Professor, Associate Chairman (Graduate Studies) E, Rhodes, B.Sc., Tech., M.Sc., Ph.D.(Manchester)
Associate Professor, Associate Chairman
(Undergraduate Studies)
R.R. Hudgins, U.E., B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc.(Toronto), M.A. Ph.D (Princeton)
Professors
T.L. Batke’, B.A.Sc., Ph.D.(Toronto)
K.S. Chang, B.S.(Hanyang Inst. Tech., Seoul), M:Sc., Ph.D (Northwestern)
F.A.L. Dullien, Dipl. Ing Budapest Technical University), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (U.B.C.)
T.Z. Fahidy, B.Sc., M.Sc.,(Queen’s), Ph.D (Illinois)
R.Y-M. Huang, B.Sc.,(National Taiwan University) M.A.Sc., Ph.D.(Toronto)
M. Moo Young, B.Sc.,(London), M.A.Sc.(Toronto), Ph.D.(London)
D.C.T. Pei, B.Eng.(McGill), M.Sc.(Queen’s), Ph.D. (McGill)
P.M. Reilly, U.Z., B.A.Sc.(Toronto), D.I.C., Ph.D. (London), F.S.S.
DS. Scott, B.Sc., M.Sc.(Alberta), Ph.D (Illinois)
PLL. Silveston, B.S., M.S.(M.LT.), Dr. Ing{Munich)
D.R. Spink, B.S.(Mich.), M.S.Rochester), Ph.D. (Iowa State)
G.A. Turner, B.Sc.,(London), Ph.D.(Manchester)
B.M.E. van der Hoff, Ing Amsterdam), Ir.(Delft)
Professor Emeritus A.H. Heatley, B.Sc., M.A., Ph. D.(Toronto)
Associate Professors
L.E. Bodnar, B.A., M.A .(Sask.), Ph.D.(McMaster)
C.M. Burns, B.ASc., M.A.Sc.(Toronto), Ph.D. (Polytechnic Inst., Brooklyn)
J.J. Byerley, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc.(Toronto), Ph.D{U.B.C.)
K. Enns, B.A.Sc., LL.B., M.A.Sc., Ph.D (Toronto)
J.D. Ford, B.Eng.(McGill), M.A.Sc.(Queen’s), Ph.D.(Minn.)
C.E. Gall, B.A.Sc.(Toronto), M.Sc.,(Queen’s), Ph.D «(Minn.)
G.L. Rempel, B.Sc., Ph.D.(U.B.C.)
C.W. Robinson, B.A.Sc., (U.B.C.), Ph.D(U.C. Berkeley)
J.R. Wynnyckyj, B.-Eng.(McGill), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Course Descriptions . 241 Chemical Engineering
Assistant Professors
I.F. Macdonald, B.Eng.(N.S.T. Cc ), PhD. (Wisconsin)
GS. Mueller, B.A .Sc.,(Waterloo), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Manchester)
J.M. Scharer, B.Sc., Ph.D.(Pennsylvania)
Faculty members having cross-appointments as
shown
* Chemical Engineering and Philosophy
Undergraduate Course Descriptions
The number of lectures, laboratories and/or tutorials associated with each course is given in the earlier section of the calendar, on the general description
of the Chemical Engineering Undergraduate Programme.
An introduction to the basic methods and principles used by engineers in the analysis and design of physical processes: units, dimensions, and measurements; mass balances behaviour of fiuids. Consideration is given to the non-technical and social implications of the engineer’s work. Laboratory on visual communication is included.
3 hours lectures, one hour tutorial, 6 hours lab. for first 6 weeks only, Fall term
An extension of the topics covered in Ch.E. 100: energy balances; unsteady-state behaviour of engineering systems. Laboratory experiments illustrate the physical principles discussed.
3 hours lectures, 1 hour tutorial, 3 hours laboratories, Winter, Spring terms
An extension of chemical principles to applications of importance in engineering. Stoichiometric calculations, properties of gases, properties of liquids and solutions; gas phase chemical equilibrium, ionic equilibrium in aqueous solution, oxidation-reduction reactions, chemical kinetics.
3 lectures, I tutorial
Fall term
Fundamental physical concepts of fluid flow; conservation laws for mass momentum and mechanical energy: flow of fluid in conduits; flow past immersed bodies. Description, collection and separation of particular systems.
3 hours lectures, 3 hours laboratories, Spring.
Fall terms
Statistical frequency distributions. Tests of significance, Correlations. Curve fitting. Sampling theory. Applications: small particles, dispersive waves, errors, design of experiments.
3 hours lectures, Fall, Winter terms
Introduction to Physical Chemistry. Ideal and real gases, the kinetics theory of gases, First law of thermodynamics, thermochemistry, heats of reaction, second law, chemical equilibria in simple systems, phase equilibria in simple systems, third law.
3 hours lectures, 1 hour tutorial, Fall, Winter terms
/Thermodynamics of systems of variable compostition, properties of solutions, ideal solutions, colligative properties of solutions, phase equilibria in complex systems, Non-ideal solutions, chemical kinetics; empirical laws and mechanisms; theory of kinetics. Prerequisites: Ch.E. 230
3 hours lectures, I hour tutorial, Spring, Fall terms
Wave Mechanics. Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table. Chemical Bonding. Structural Chemistry of Elements and Compounds. Introductory Transition Metal Chemistry. Some Thermodynamic Aspects of Inorganic Chemistry.
3 hours lectures, Fall, Winter terms
A laboratory to demonstrate common physicochemical principles and techniques of physical measurements. Training in technical report writing is included. Experiments on viscosity of gases and liquids, chemical kinetics, adsorption, homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, thermochemistry, phase equilibria, diffusion, determination of molecular weight of polymers. >
3 hours laboratories, Spring, Fall terms
Introduction to heat transfer. Momentum-heat transfer analogies and dimensional analysis. Steady and transient heat conduction, convection and applications to engineering problems. Radiant heat transfer and heat transfer with change of phase. Prerequisite: ChE. 221
3 hours lectures, 1 hour tutorial, Winter, Spring terms
Course Descriptions Chemical Engineering
Mass transfer by molecular (diffusion) and convective action. The application of mass transfer concepts to the design and analysis of both stage-wise and continuous separation processes such as: distillation, extraction, absorption and others. Analogies and interrelationships between momentum, energy and mass transport phenomena.
Prerequisite: Ch.E. 312
3 hours lectures, 2 hours tutorials, Fall, Winter terms
Experimental application of physical and chemical principles using pilot scale equipments. Representative experiments illustrating major unit operations (distillation, absorption, extraction, drying, humidification) are available.
Prerequisite: Ch.E. 312
6 hours laboratories, Fall, Winter terms
Advanced functions: gamma-, beta-, and errorfunctions; sine-, cosine-, exponential — and ellipticintegrals. Linear differential equations; Wronskian and Green function; initial and boundary value problems; Bessel functions; Fourier series, integrals and transforms; orthogonal functions; Laplace transforms; application to ODE and PDE in chemical engineering; numerical solution.
Prerequisite: Ch.E. 220
3 hours lectures, Winter, Spring terms
Introduction to engineering thermodynamics. Thermodynamics of flow processes. Vapour power plants. Internal combustion engines. Liquefaction of gases. Refrigeration and evaporation. Chemical equilibria in chemical] reactions. Therma] pollution, the energy crisis, efficient energy utilization and thermodynamics. Prerequisite: Ch.E. 231
3 hours lectures, Winter, Spring terms
Homogeneous Reactors: batch, CSTR, tubular flow systems; idea] models; residence time distributions in ideal reactors; temperature effects; steady states; semibatch systems. Nonidea] behaviour of homogeneous reactors. Elements of heterogeneous catalysis: mass transfer effects; catalytic rate equations. Simplified analysis and design of fixed and fluidized bed reactors. Prerequisite: Ch.E. 231
3 hours lectures, Fall, Winter terms
Principles and applications of coordination chemistry. Introductory Electrochemistry: electrolysis, electrolytic conductance and transport. Reversible electrode processes. Irreversible electrode processes and electrode kinetics. Electrochemical measurements and their analytical applications. Chemistry of corrosion. Prerequisite: Ch.E. 232
3 hours lectures, Winter, Spring terms
An introduction to modern analysis including optical, electrochemical, radiochemical, chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.
3 hours laboratories, Winter, Spring terms
Block and signal flow diagrams, proportional- integralderivating controllers, frequency response techniques, analytical and graphical stability criteria. Introduction to modern control theory.
Prerequisites: Math 31, Ch.E. 312
3 hours lectures, Spring, Fall terms
Mathematics of annuities, mortgages, bonds and small loans. Cost accounting, including direct costing, depreciation, taxes and financial statements. Estimation of sales and capital and operating costs of a new process or product. Study of criteria for the appraisal of capital expenditures. Introduction to the Critical Path Method Introduction to Linear Programming.
3 hours lectures, Spring, Fall terms
Study and presentation of material in recent literature, or from industrial experience. Technical seminars
will be presented and criticized. Subject material will be from recent literature or industrial experience.
The other half of the course will include lectures in equipment on the sizing and costing, as well as problems on the design of process components.
3 hours lectures, Spring, Fall terms
An introduction to the mechanism by which an individual engineer may develop a new small business for the purpose of supplying goods or services to the Canadian chemical or resource processing industries, while performing most of the technical and management functions himself, with the occasional help of professional specialists. Technical, economic, legal and financial aspects will be outlined.
Course Descriptions 243 Chemical Engineering
The most up-to-date methods available for the estimation of the more important physico-chemical properties of gases, and liquids in cases where experi mental values are not to be found. Prediction is usually based on correlations of a form suggested in part by theory, with empirical constants based on experimental data.
3 hours lectures, Winter term
Chemical Engineering fundamentals in process applications such as pipeline flow, fluidized bed reactors, pneumatic reactors, two-phase system, drying, multiple-component distillation, and other unit processes.
3 hours lectures, Spring term
Qualitatively unique characteristics of non-newtonian fluids. Experimental techniques for measurement of material properties. Molecular and continuum stressshear rate theories. Some simple stress-shear rate theories in problems of fluid flow and heat transfer. 3 hours lectures, Winter term
Application of advanced mathematical techniques to the analysis of chemical engineering processes. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
3 hours lectures, Fall, Winter terms
§21 Process Dynamics and Control 2
Analog computation, time domain analysis, control complex chemical systems.
Prerequisite: Ch.E. 420
3 hours lectures, Winter term
Experiments on process dynamics and contro! and analog simulation of chemical processes. Time constant, step and frequency response, controller settings, and cascade control of thermal, liquid level, and reaction systems.
Prerequisite: ChE. 420
4 hours laboratories, Winter term
Basic concepts of polymer chemistry, classification of polymers, introductory physical polymers, organic chemistry of polymerization reactions of polymers, naturally occurring polymers.
3 hours lectures, Spring, Fall terms
Polymer solutions, molecular characterization of
. polymers, molecular weight distributions, morphology and crystallinity in polymers, reaction kinetics and mechanisin of addition and condensation polymerization.
Prerequisite: Ch.E. 540
3 hours lectures, Winter term
Experimental studies of polymerization and physical properties of polymers: condensation and addition polymerization, copolymerization, molecular weight, extrusion theology, etc.
Co-requisite: Ch.E. 541
3 hours laboratories, Winter term
Physical and chemical nature of ores and intermediates. Introductory pyrometallurgy, hydrometallurgy and electrometallurgy. Survey of extraction processes. Application of the principles of thermodynamics and kinetics to metallurgical ‘processes.
3 hours lectures, Spring, Fail terms
§51 Metallurgical Chemistry
Ionic equilibria. Thermodynamics and kinetics of reactions in solution. Bonding, stability and stereochemistry of coordination compounds and mechanisms of their reaction. Introductory hydrometallurgy. Corrosion and homogeneous catalysis.
3 hours lectures, Winter term
Extractive Metallurgy
Study of the underlying principles of several metallurgical processes of importance in Canada. Kinetics and mechanisms of roasting and reduction reactions, industrial roasting, blast furnace and electric furnace reduction; nature of melts and slags, slag metal reactions; converting, refining and fused salt electrolysis: Review of current research.
3 hours lectures, Winter term
Aspects of the biological sciences, primarily microbiology and biochemistry, of interest to the biological process industries (fermentation and food products) and to environmental pollution (air and water). Classification and growth characteristics of microorganisms, Physico-chemical properties of biological compounds. Metabolism and biochemical kinetics.
3 hours lectures, some laboratories, Spring, Fall terms
Course Descriptions Chemical Engineering
Methods of solving engineering problems imposed by physical and biological factors in fermentation systems. The unifying principles of the processing operations involved in the production of antibiotics, yeast, enzymes, beverage alcohol and other microbial products, and in biological waste treatment. Specialized mass transfer, heat transfer, mixing and rheology applications.
Prerequisite: Ch.E. 560 or permission of instructor
3 hours lectures, some laboratories, Winter term
Methods of solving engineering problems imposed by physicochemical constraints in biological systems encountered in food processing. Formulation, processing, preservation and quality evaluation of natural and textured foods, food components and additives: mixing, extrusion, sterilization, separation, purification and concentration operations.
Prerequisite: Ch.E. 560 or permission of instructor
3 hours lectures, some laboraotries, Winter term
Treatment of gaseous waste products from representative Canadian industries; characterization and toxicity of filtration, scrubbing, cycloning, electrostatic precipitation, and other chemical treatment. Legal, social-political, economic and engineering concepts of air pollution control. The course will be project oriented.
3 hours lectures, Spring Fall terms
Physical/ chemical treatment of waste water from metals processing and finishing industries; characterization of wastes; toxicity of wastes; recycle of wastes; treatment by electro-oxidation/ reduction, ion exchange, solvent extraction, adsorption, electrodialysis, reverse osmosis etc.; economics, regulations, moral, legal, social and political implications.
3 hours lectures, Winter term
580- Research-Design Project 1.
An individually supervised research and/or design project on any Chemical Engineering subject chosen by the student-professor group.
6 hours laboratories, Spring, Fall terms
Continuation of Ch.E. 580. Equivalent to two one-term courses 12 hours laboratories, Winter term
Chemical Engineering
The undergraduate curriculum is co-ordinated and brought together to accomplish by team effort the basic objective of the process engineer, the design of an integrated process.
4 hours laboratories, 2:hour tutorials, Winter term
An individually supervised research or design project, based on one of the technical elective courses taken in the 4A term.
007, 280, 281, 380, 381, 480, 481, — General Awareness Seminar
Informal discussions on the Chemical Engineering Programmes. Descriptions of elective, option and research patterns available within the department, as well as those in other departments and faculties. Professional ethics and the social implications of Chemical Engineering; career opportunities. Seminars by Alumni speakers.
Non-credit