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2016　Fundamental Topics of Chemical Engineering

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Academic unit or major
Chemical Engineering Course(Chemical Engineering)
Instructor(s)
Fuchino Tetsuo  Smith Richard 
Class Format
Lecture     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Intensive ()  
Group
-
Course number
ZUJ.C331
Credits
1
Academic year
2016
Offered quarter
4Q
Syllabus updated
2016/12/14
Lecture notes updated
2016/12/1
Language used
English
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Course description and aims

[Summary of Course] This course will provide lectures and exercises in English about topics concerning unit operation, element technology development, as well as process design, as they relate to chemical engineering. [Aim of Course] This course aims to cultivate students' ability to understand and express themselves in English about topics concerning unit operation, element technology development, as well as process design, as they relate to chemical engineering.

Student learning outcomes

[Course objective] By taking this course, students will (1) enhance their skills to understand the topics concerning unit operation, element technology development, as well as process design in English, as they are related to chemical engineering. (2) improve their ability to express themselves in English about topics concerning unit operation, element technology development, as well as process design, as they are related to chemical engineering.

Keywords

chemical engineering, unit operation, development of elemental technique, process design

Competencies that will be developed

✔ Specialist skills ✔ Intercultural skills ✔ Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

This course will be conducted in English for topics on chemical engineering, and then students will have opportunities for hearing, writing, discussing and presenting in English.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 What's New? To explain new point on chemical process designed by knowledge of chemical engineering.
Class 2 How to solve engineering problem? To understand and explain how to solve problems in chemical process.
Class 3 Fundamentals of phase diagrams To understand phase diagram presenting state of gas, liquid and solid and explain the phase state at focused operation condition.
Class 4 Fundamentals of supercritical fluid: part 1 To improve understanding of characteristics and special properties of supercritical fluids.
Class 5 Fundamentals of supercritical fluid: part 2 To explain characteristics and specific property of supercritical fluid
Class 6 High pressure phase behavior: part 1 To enhance understanding of phase equilibrium and phase behavior at high pressure
Class 7 High pressure phase behavior: part 2 To enhance understanding of phase equilibrium and phase behavior at high pressure
Class 8 Calculation and theory. How to save time and money! To optimize operation condition on design of chemical process using theoretical model

Textbook(s)

None required

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Course materials will be provided in class.

Assessment criteria and methods

Score evaluation will be conduced by classroom assignments and oral discussion and oral presentation in English during class.

Related courses

  • CAP.C341 ： Chemical Engineering Topics
  • CAP.C341 ： Chemical Engineering Topics

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

No prerequisites

Contact information (e-mail and phone)    Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).

yshimo[at]chemeng.titech.ac.jp: Yusuke Shimoyama

Office hours

Make an appointment by e-mail in advance.

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