| CHEG-50l |
Advanced Transport Phenomena |
3 Credits |
Advanced treatment of the mechanisms of heat, mass, and momentum transport on a continuum basis. Methods of solution to transport problems are looked at in depth with emphasis on coupled systems where two or more transport processes interact. Introduction to boundary layer and turbulent systems.
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| CHEG-502 |
Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
3 Credits |
Advanced treatment of the fundamentals of thermodynamics. Energy. Reversibility, concepts and consequences. Thermodynamics of mixtures, phase equilibria, chemical equilibria.
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| CHEG-503 |
Advanced Process Design |
3 Credits |
Structure of chemical process systems. Process analysis, thermodynamic and kinetic considerations in the selection of process operations and configuration. Process synthesis of networks of heat exchangers, separation schemes, etc. Decomposition and heuristic methods. simulation of chemical process systems, use of general purpose process simulation programs. Process optimization. Engineering in the presence of uncertainty.
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| CHEG-504 |
Advanced Mathematics for Chemical Engineers |
3 Credits |
Use of the basic laws of conservation of momentum, mass and energy to formulate partial differential equations describing chemical engineering processes. Analytical and numerical solution of partial differential equations. Matrices, vector analysis, selected topics.
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| CHEG-505 |
Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering |
3 Credits |
Advanced treatment of chemical reaction engineering including effects of non-ideal flow and fluid mixing on reactor design. Multi-phase reaction systems of non-heterogeneous catalysis and catalytic kinetics. Course requires three lecture hours per week.
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| CHEG-506 |
Advanced Process Control |
3 Credits |
Advanced topics in control, including feed forward control, cascade control, and frequency response analysis. Control of processes using microprocessors and digital computers is introduced. Specification of control systems and on-line process instrumentation is stressed. A survey is made of the most recent methods for analysis of the dynamic behavior and control of process systems.
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| CHEG-510 |
Advanced Topics in Chemical Engineering |
3 Credits |
Advanced treatment of several complex topics in chemical engineering (e.g., turbulence, modelling, bifurcational analysis, artificial intelligence, mutation, etc.). Critical examination of recent literature describing the application of these topics to new technology areas.
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| CHEG-529 |
Air Pollution Control Engineering |
3 Credits |
Selection and design of air pollution abatement programs, including alternate process methods and process materials.
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| CHEG-70l |
Master of Science Thesis Research I |
3 Credits |
Thesis Guidance for MS students. Each student must choose a suitable thesis subject and must successfully pass a preliminary thesis examination by the Thesis Committee.
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| CHEG-702 |
Master of Science Thesis Research II |
3 Credits |
Thesis guidance for MS students. Each student must present a seminar on their thesis work at a regularly scheduled Departmental Graduate Seminar Session.
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| CHEG-801 |
Graduate Seminar I |
0 Credit |
This course is offered during the fall semester and is designed to support course work and research work by exposing students and faculty to distinguished scientific personnel from industry, government and academia. In addition, each student is required to present at least one seminar on their thesis research prior to graduation.
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| CHEG-802 |
Graduate Seminar II |
0 Credit |
This course is offered during the spring semester and is a continuation of Graduate Seminar I.
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