49 courses in the 1985–86 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Notes
registration in the Department or permission of the Associate Chairman (Undergraduate Studies) is a requirement.
Chemical Engineering Concepts 1 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 fluids. Laboratory on visual communication is included.
Chemical principles with applications 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.
CHE 210Transport Processes 1 (Equilibrium Stage Operations)W,F 3C,1T 0.5
Equilibrium between phases; the equilibrium-stage concept. Cascades of Stages with and without reflux; examples of their analysis when used to separate components by distillation, extraction, absorption and leaching. Introduction to computer methods for multicomponent mixtures.
CHE 213Transport Processes 2 (Fluid Mechanics)S,F 3C,aL 0.5
Fundamentals 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 particulate systems.
Basic concepts of probability and their relevance to engineering decisions. Statistical frequency distributions, tests of significance, correlations, curve fitting, sampling theory, applications, errors, design of experiments.
Introduction to physical chemistry. Ideal and real gases, the kinetic 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.
Thermodynamics of systems of variable composition; properties of solutions, ideal solutions, colligative properties of solutions, phase equilibria in complex systems, non-ideal solutions. Surface phenomena. Chemical kinetics; empirical laws and mechanisms.
Prereq: CH E 230
" Course Destriptions Chemical Engineering
CHE 2322 WF X 05
Inorganic Chemistry 1
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.
Experiments on viscosity of gases and liquids, chemical Kinetics, absorption, homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, thermochemistry, phase equilibria, diffusion, determination of molecular weight of polymers, training in technical report writing.
CHE 314Transport Processes 3 (Heat Transfer)W,S X,1T 0.5
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.
Transfer) . Mass transfer by molecular and turbulent motion, heat-mass transfer analogies, mass transfer models and application to separations such as distillation, absorption, adsorption, extraction, etc.; simultaneous heat and mass transfer in gas-liquid contacting and solids drying; introduction to mass transfer with chemical reaction.
Gamma-Beta-and error-functions; sinecosine-, exponential- and ellipticintegrals, linear differential equations, Wronskian, Green function; initial and boundary value problems; Bessel func: tions; Fourier series, integrals and transforms, orthogonal functions; Laplace
CHE 321Process Dynamics and Contro! 1W,F 2C,1T 0.5
Block and signal flow diagrams, proportional-integral-derivative control lers, frequency response techniques, analytical and graphical stability criteria. introduction to modem control theory. Computer tab includes simulation and control strategy design.
Thermodynamics of flow processes, vapour power plants, intema! combustion anginas, liquefaction of gases, refrigeration and evaporation, chemical equilibria in chemical reactions, thermal pollution, the energy crisis, efficient energy utilization and thermodynamics. Prereq: CH E 231
CHE 382Engineering Economics and Process Design 1W,S 3C 0.5
Mathematics of finance, time value of money, taxes and depreciation, profitability, estimation of capital and production costs. Linear programming. Study of piping, valves, pumps, compressors, and fans. Materials of construction.
Experimental applications of physical and chemical principles using pilot scale equipment, experiments ittustrating major unit operations (distillation, absorption, extraction, drying, humidification). Prereq: CH E 314
Each student will be expected to Prepare and deliver a seminar on material from the recent literature or industrial experience, as well as an impromptu talk on a variety of topics. This course is graded CR or NCR, and CR must be obtained as a requirement for graduation.
A survey course covering the place of smail business in Canadian manufacturing. The role of innovation in organizing @ successful new business. Topics important to business startup; patents, business pians, financing new ventures, bookkeeping, marketing, government assistance, taxation, and bankruptcy.
CHE 502Fundamentals of Petroleum ProductionW 3C 0.5
Background for understanding the physical principles involved and the terminology used in petroleum production. Fundamentals of surface chemistry (capillarity), characterization of and fluid flow through porous media. Principles of production performance, water flooding and enhanced recovery techniques.
CHE 510Prediction of Physico-chemical PropertiesS,F 3C 0.5
Methads of estimating physico-chemical properties of gases and liquids in cases where experimental values are absent. Prediction is usually based on correlations of a form suggested in part by theory, with empirical constants based on experimental data.
Experiments on process dynamics, control and analog simulation of chemical processes. Time constant, step and frequency response, controller settings, cascade control of thermal, liquid tevel, and reaction systems.
Polymer solutions, molecular characterization of polymers, molecular weight distributions, morphology and crystallinity in polymers. Reaction kinetics and mechanism of addition and condensation polymerization.
Experimental studies of polymerization and physical properties of polymers: condensation and addition polymerization, copolymerization, molecular weight, extrusion rheology.
CHE 550Introduction to Extractive MetallurgyW,F 3C 05 .
Physical and chernical nature of ores ard intermediates, introductory pyrometallurgy, hydrometallurgy and electrometallurgy, survey of extraction processes, application of the principles of thermodynamics and kinetics to metallurgical processes.
lonic equilibria, thermodynamics and kinetics of reactions in solution, bonding, stability and stereochemistry of co-ordination compounds and mecheanisms of their reaction, introductory hydrometallurgy, corrosion and homogeneous catalysis.
CHE 583Principles of High Temperature Extractive MetallurgyW 3C 0.5
in-depth discussion of several processes of importance in Canada; blast-furnace smelting (iron, lead, zinc), steel making and other specialized refining processes, pyrometailurgical treatment of sulfide ores, and fused salt electrolysis. The emphasis is on the interplay of the underlying thermodynamic, kinetic, transport, and processengineering considerations.
CHE 560Introduction to Biochemical EngineeringS,F 3C 0.5
Aspects of the life sciences of interest to the biochemical industries and to environmental pollution. Classification and growth characteristics of microorganisms. Physico-chemical properties of biological compounds. Metabolism and biochemical kinetics. Course includes some lab work.
Application of process engineering principles to the design and operation of . fermentation reactors which are widely used in the pharmaceutical, food, brewing, and waste treatment industries. Aspects of mass transfer, heat transfer, mixing, and rheology with biochemical and biological constraints. Course includes some lab work.
Applications of unsteady and steady heat and/or mass transfer operations to processing natural and texturized foods. Design and analysis of sterilization, low temperature preservation, concentration, separation and purification processes. Effects of formulation, additives, and Processing on organoleptic and nutritional quality.
Treatment of gaseous waste products from representative Canadian industries. Characterization and toxicity of filtration, scrubbing, cycloning, electrostatic précipitation, and other chemical treatment. Legal, socio-political, economic and engineering aspects.
Treatment of waste water from metals processing industries; waste characterization; toxicity; recycling; treatment by electro-oxidation/reduction, ion exchange, solvent extraction, absorption, electrodialysis, reverse osmosis, etc. Economics, regulations, moral, legal, social and political implications.
individually supervised research and/or design project on any Chemical Engineering subject chosen by the studentprofessor group. Written report required.
The undergraduate curriculum is brought together to accomplish, by team effort, the basic objective of the process engineer: the design of an integrated process. A written report, meeting minimum technical report standards, and a public oral presentation will be + required.
An individually supervised research or design project, based on 1 of the technical elective courses taken in the 4A term. A written report meeting minimum technical report standards, and a public oral presentation will be required.
Faculty Members of Chemistry holding cross appointments to.
Physics
Applied Mathematics
3Chemical Engineering
Biology
Faculty Members holding cross appointments to Chemistry from: 5Applied Mathematics ®Chemical Engineering
"Biology
5Physics
Course Descriptions
Some courses are regularly given every other year, and are listed in their regular places.
Introductory Note
In all cases, it is the student's respons? bility to determine eligibility to enter a course. it is advisable to obtain special consents in writing before registration period to avoid delays and complications.
Most 300- and 400-level courses are listed as 2 lecture hours. An additional hour may be scheduled at the discretion of the lecturer, usually for a tutorial.
Stress-strain-temperature relationships. Axial tension, Thin-walled pressure vessels. Torsion of shafts.’ Bending of beams. Analysis of stresses in beams.
An introduction to linear and partial differential equations. Standard methods . of solution, applications to physical and engineering problems, linear equations with constant coefficients, systems of differential equations, solution by series, numerical methods, partial differential equations. Applications from Dynamics and Vibrating Systems
CHE 265Structure and Properties of MaterialsF,W 3C,1T,3L 0.5
A basic course in structure, behaviour and application of engineering materials. Bonding forces. Crystalline and amorphous structures. Structural defects. Phase transformations and equilibria. Structures and responses of metals, ceramics and polymers. Corrosion. Modes of deformation and failure.
An introductory course on the principles of engineering economy. Basic concepts; capital; interest formulas and derivations; annual worth comparisons; present worth; return on investment; benefit-cost ratio depreciation effect of taxes.
CVE 24 FS 2C2T 05
Thermal Sciences
An introductory course in thermal science. Provides an understanding of thermodynamic principles as well as engineering aspects of heat transfer including applications to practical engineering problems. ’
Mathematical modelling of transport phenomena in rivers, estuaries and lakes. Data collection and analysis. Thermal pollution. Non-point source contributions to pollution. Management problems. Ecological modelling.