Chemical Process Technology I

(Pre-requisite: CHM 251)

Chemical process: Calculations: Block diagrams and flowsheets. Materials and Energy balances applied to selected industrial processes. Process selection and development studies. Fluid Flow: Pressure loss in pipes, fluid transport and measurement. Pumps and compressors. Mixing and agitation: Heat Transfer: Conduction, convection and radiation: Types of heat exchangers. Unit Operations: Humidification and drying single, and multiple effect evaporation.