University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

CHEM ENG 3033 - Separation Process Engineering

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4220
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: CHEM ENG 2010
Incompatible: CHEM ENG 3005
Assessment: Tutorials, test, class presentation(s), final examination
Syllabus:

This course serves covers the principles and design of large-scale diffusional separation processes in equilibrium-stage and processes mass transfer continuous-contact operations. Throughout emphasis is placed on developing quantitative problem solving skills that will be essential to practicing graduates. Separation processes covered include distillation (including flash, binary column and multicomponent column), Gas absorption/stripping, Liquid-liquid extraction, washing and leaching, Membrane separation processes, and Sorption processes (including adsorption, ion exchange, and chromatography). Separation processes are a core part of global chemical engineering, making up a large proportion of capital investment in plants, and are vital to economically produce useful and safe products.

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3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4220 Mon 08/08/2022 Wed 17/08/2022 Fri 16/09/2022 Fri 28/10/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20768 WR01 60 2 25 Jul - 12 Sep Monday 11am - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Monday 11am - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, B18, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
22871 WR02 80 79 26 Jul - 13 Sep Tuesday 2pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
4 Oct - 25 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20770 TU01 65 9 28 Jul - 15 Sep Thursday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2032, Teaching Room
6 Oct - 27 Oct Thursday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 2032, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
22873 TU02 80 77 28 Jul - 15 Sep Thursday 12pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
6 Oct - 27 Oct Thursday 12pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
29037 LEC0 80 21 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.