CH E 470 - Chemical Engineering Design

(4 units)

Prerequisites: CH E 330, CH E 420, CH E 430, and C E 406 all with a grade of “C” or better. Exclude first-time, first-year students.
One-semester capstone design course fulfilling integrative learning. Design and optimization of chemical processing plants using analytical methods and modern computer simulation tools. Chemical process equipment sizing. Economic, ethical and safety issues considered. Teamwork, oral presentations and written reports are required.

(Lecture-problems 3 hours, problem-design session 3 hrs) Same course as CH E 470H.