Chemical Engineering (CHE) -For a syllabus or more detailed course information, please contact the department at 610-758-4260.

 

Course Listings

Course#     Course Title (Credit Hours)             CRN          Day/Time                   Location  Session  Instructor

31-010 Material & Energy Balances of Chemical Processes (3) 20019 M/W/Th 7-9:00pm WH 207 First Staff
151-010 Intro. to Heat Transfer (3) 20186 M-Th 4:30-6:05pm NV 3 Second Tuzla
185-010 Undergraduate Research I (3) 20020 Hours Arranged   First Staff
185-011 Undergraduate Research I (3) 20188 Hours Arranged   Second Staff
186-010 Undergraduate Research II (3) 20021 Hours Arranged   First Staff
186-011 Undergraduate Research II (3) 20190 Hours Arranged   Second Staff
201-010 Methods of Analysis in Chemical Engineering (3) 20022 M-Th 12-1:35pm NV 3 First Silebi
203-010 Chemical Engineering Lab II (2) 20273 Hours Arranged   Full Staff
350-010 Special Topics in CHE I (3) 20275 Hours Arranged   Full Staff
350-020 Special Topics in CHE II (3) 20276 Hours Arranged   Full Staff
480-010 Research (3) 20277 Hours Arranged   Second Staff
481-010 Research (3) 20278 Hours Arranged   Second Staff

 

Course Descriptions

31. Material and Energy Balances of Chemical Processes: Material and energy balances with and without chemical reaction. Introduction to phase equilibrium calculations. Applications in chemical process calculations and in design of staged separations: binary distillation, liquid-liquid extraction. Prerequisite: CHM 21 or equivalent and ENGR 1 previously or concurrently. ES 2, ED 1

151. Introduction to Heat Transfer: Fundamental principles of heat transfer. Fourier's law. Conduction, convection and radiation. Analysis of steady and unsteady state heat transfer. Evaporation and condensation. Applications to the analysis and design of chemical processing units involving heat transfer. Prerequisite: CHE 44. ES 2, ED 1

185. Undergraduate Research I: Independent study of a problem involving laboratory investigation, design, or theoretical studies under the guidance of a senior faculty member. ES 3, ED0

186. Undergraduate Research II: A continuation of the project begun under CHE 185. Prerequisite: CHE 185 or consent of the department chair . ES 2, ED1

201. Methods of Analysis in Chemical Engineering: Analytical and numerical methods of solution applied to dynamic, discrete and continuous chemical engineering processes. Laplace Transforms. Methods of analysis applied to equilibrium, characteristic value and non-linear chemical engineering problems. Prerequisite: MATH 23 and CHE 44. ES 2, ED0

203. Chemical Engineering Laboratory II: Laboratory experience with more complex chemical processing situations including processes involving chemical reactions and those controlled automatically. Prerequisite: CHE 244 and CHE 210.

350: Special Topics: A study of areas in chemical engineering not covered in courses presently listed in the catalog. May be repeated for credit if different material is presented.

480. Research: Investigation of a problem in Chemical Engineering.

481. Research: Continuation of CHE 480.