Outline and Schedule

 

Schedule Topic
Week 1 (Jan 8 - 12) Units and dimensions; processes and process variables
Weeks 2, 3 (Jan 15 - 19, Jan 22 - 26)  

Mass balances on single and multiple units; mass balances with and without chemical reaction; recycle and bypass; combustion reactions

 

Week 4 (Jan 29 - Feb2) Single phase systems; Equations of state for ideal and non-ideal gases; compressibility factor; QUIZ 1
Week 5 (Feb 5 - Feb 9) Multiphase systems; single and multicomponent phase equilibrium; gas-liquid, liquid-liquid and solid-liquid systems; adsorption on solids.
Week 8 (Feb 12 - 16) Review
Week 9 (Feb 19 - 23) Mid semester examinations
Week 10 (Feb 26 - Mar 2) Energy and energy balances
Weeks 11 and 12 (Mar 5 - 16) Balances on reactive systems; phase change operations; mixing; Balances on non-reactive systems; fuels and combustion; heat of combustion.
Week 13 (Mar 19 - 23) QUIZ 2; Balances on transient systems; reactive and non-reactive systems; simultaneous material and energy balances.
Week 14 (Mar 26 - 30) Computer-aided calculations
Week 15 (Apr 2 - 6) Case studies
Week 16 (Apr 9 - 13) Review
Week 17 (Apr 15 - 20) End semester examinations