CHET 1410 - Process Operations I

Credit hours: 4

Prerequisites: MATH 1130 or MATH 1710
CHET 1400 or CHEM 1010

Course Description:
Introduction to basic chemical engineering calculations; intro to flow and heat concepts, fluid flow and separation principles; operational principles of columns, boilers, heat exchangers, and refrigeration; applications of common industrial processes; safety, troubleshooting, and communication skills are emphasized; class 3 hours, lab 3 hours.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate an understanding of fundamental mass and energy balance equations in chemical engineering.
Demonstrate a basic understanding of the fundamentals of vapor-liquid equilibrium.
Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamentals of fluid flow
Demonstrate the ability to practically apply this knowledge to distillation.