Open-Ended Problems : A Future Chemical Engineering Education Approach.
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- 9781118946060
- TP155 -- .A27 2015eb
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: IntroductionIntroduction to the Open-Ended Problem Approach -- Part II: Chemical Engineering Topics -- 1 Materials Science and Engineering -- 1.1 Overview -- 1.2 Crystallography of Perfect Crystals (CPC) -- 1.2.1 Geometry of Metallic Unit Cells -- 1.2.2 Geometry of Ionic Unit Cells -- 1.2.3 Packing Factors -- 1.2.4 Directions and Planes -- 1.3 Crystallography of Real Crystals (CRC) -- 1.3.1 Interstitial Impurities -- 1.4 Materials of Construction -- 1.5 Resistivity -- 1.6 Semiconductors -- 1.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 1.8 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 2 Applied Mathematics -- 2.1 Overview -- 2.2 Differentiation and Integration -- 2.3 Simultaneous Linear Algebraic Equations -- 2.4 Nonlinear Algebraic Equations -- 2.5 Ordinary and Partial Differential Equation -- 2.6 Optimization -- 2.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 2.8 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 3 Stoichiometry -- 3.1 Overview -- 3.2 The Conservation Law -- 3.3 Conservation of Mass, Energy, and Momentum -- 3.4 Stoichiometry -- 3.5 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 3.6 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 4 Thermodynamics -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 Enthalpy Effects -- 4.2.1 Sensible Enthalpy Effects -- 4.2.2 Chemical Reaction Enthalpy Effects -- 4.3 Second Law Calculations -- 4.4 Phase Equilibrium -- 4.5 Chemical Reaction Equilibrium -- 4.6 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 4.7 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 5 Fluid Flow -- 5.1 Overview -- 5.2 Basic Laws -- 5.3 Key Fluid Flow Equations -- 5.3.1 Reynolds Number -- 5.3.2 Conduits -- 5.3.3 Mechanical Energy Equation - Modified Form -- 5.3.4 Laminar Flow Through a Circular Tube -- 5.3.5 Turbulent Flow Through a Circular Conduit -- 5.3.6 Two Phase Flow -- 5.3.7 Prime Movers -- 5.3.8 Valves and Fittings.
5.4 Fluid-Particle Applications -- 5.4.1 Flow Through Porous Media -- 5.4.2 Filtration -- 5.4.3 Fluidization -- 5.5 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 5.6 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 6 Heat Transfer -- 6.1 Overview -- 6.2 Conduction -- 6.3 Convection -- 6.4 Radiation -- 6.5 Condensation, Boiling, Refrigeration, and Cryogenics -- 6.6 Heat Exchangers -- 6.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 6.8 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 7 Mass Transfer Operations -- 7.1 Overview -- 7.2 Absorption -- 7.2.1 Packing Height -- 7.2.2 Tower Diameter -- 7.2.3 Plate Columns -- 7.2.4 Stripping -- 7.2.5 Summary of Key Equations -- 7.3 Adsorption -- 7.3.1 Adsorption Design -- 7.3.2 Regeneration -- 7.4 Distillation -- 7.5 Other Mass Transfer Processes -- 7.5.1 Liquid-Liquid Extraction -- 7.5.2 Leaching -- 7.5.3 Humidification and Drying -- 7.5.4 Membrane Processes -- 7.6 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 7.7 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 8 Chemical Reactors -- 8.1 Overview -- 8.2 Chemical Kinetics -- 8.3 Batch Reactors -- 8.4 Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors (CSTRs) -- 8.5 Tubular Flow Reactors -- 8.6 Catalytic Reactors -- 8.6.1 Fluidized Bed Reactors -- 8.6.2 Fixed Bed Reactors -- 8.7 Thermal Effects -- 8.7.1 Batch Reactors -- 8.7.2 CSTRs -- 8.7.3 Tubular Flow Reactions -- 8.8 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 8.9 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 9 Process Control and Instrumentation -- 9.1 Overview -- 9.2 Process Control Fundamentals -- 9.3 Feedback Control -- 9.4 Feedforward Control -- 9.5 Cascade Control -- 9.6 Alarms and Trips -- 9.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 9.8 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 10 Economics and Finance -- 10.1 Overview -- 10.2 Capital Costs -- 10.3 Operating Costs -- 10.4 Project Evaluation -- 10.5 Perturbation Studies in Optimization -- 10.6 Principles of Accounting -- 10.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems.
10.8 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 11 Plant Design -- 11.1 Overview -- 11.2 Preliminary Studies -- 11.3 Process Schematics -- 11.4 Material and Energy Balances -- 11.5 Equipment Design -- 11.6 Instrumentation and Controls -- 11.7 Design Approach -- 11.8 The Design Report -- 11.9 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 11.10 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 12 Transport Phenomena -- 12.1 Overview -- 12.2 Development of Equations -- 12.3 The Transport Equations -- 12.4 Boundary and Initial Conditions -- 12.5 Solution of Equations -- 12.6 Analogies -- 12.7 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 12.8 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 13 Project Management -- 13.1 Overview -- 13.2 Managing Project Activities -- 13.3 Initiating -- 13.4 Planning/Scheduling -- 13.5 Gantt Charts -- 13.6 Executing/Implementing -- 13.7 Monitoring/Controlling -- 13.8 Completion/Closing -- 13.9 Reports -- 13.10 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 13.11 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 14 Environmental Management -- 14.1 Overview -- 14.2 Environmental Regulations -- 14.3 Classification, Sources, and Effects of Pollutants -- 14.4 Multimedia Concerns -- 14.5 ISO 14000 -- 14.6 The Pollution Prevention Concept -- 14.7 Green Chemistry and Green Engineering -- 14.8 Sustainability -- 14.9 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 14.10 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 15 Environmental Health and Hazard Risk Assessment -- 15.1 Overview -- 15.2 Safety and Accidents -- 15.3 Regulations -- 15.4 Emergency Planning and Response -- 15.5 Introduction to Environmental Risk Assessment -- 15.6 Health Risk Assessment -- 15.7 Hazard Risk Assessment -- 15.8 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 15.9 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 16 Energy Management -- 16.1 Overview -- 16.2 Energy Resources -- 16.3 Energy Quantity/Availability -- 16.4 General Conservation Practices in Industry.
16.5 General Domestic Conservation Applications -- 16.6 General Commercial Real Estate Conservation Applications -- 16.7 Architecture and the Role of Urban Planning -- 16.8 The U.S. Energy Policy/Independence -- 16.9 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 16.10 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 17 Water Management -- 17.1 Overview -- 17.2 Water as a Commodity and as a Human Right -- 17.3 The Hydrologic Cycle -- 17.4 Water Usage -- 17.5 Regulatory Status -- 17.5.1 The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) -- 17.5.2 The Clean Water Act (CWA) -- 17.6 Acid Rain -- 17.7 Treatment Processes -- 17.8 Future Concerns -- 17.9 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 17.10 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 18 Biochemical Engineering -- 18.1 Overview -- 18.2 Enzyme and Microbial Kinetics -- 18.3 Enzyme Reaction Mechanisms -- 18.4 Effectiveness Factor -- 18.5 Design Procedures -- 18.5.1 Design of a Batch Sterilization Unit -- 18.5.2 Design of a Continuous Sterilization Unit -- 18.5.3 Design of an Air Sterilizer -- 18.5.4 Scale-Up of a Fermentation Unit -- 18.6 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 18.7 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 19 Probability and Statistics -- 19.1 Overview -- 19.2 Probability Definitions and Interpretations -- 19.3 Introduction to Probability Distributions -- 19.4 Discrete and Continuous Probability Distributions -- 19.5 Contemporary Statistics -- 19.6 Regression Analysis (3) -- 19.7 Analysis of Variance -- 19.8 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 19.9 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 20 Nanotechnology -- 20.1 Overview -- 20.2 Early History -- 20.3 Fundamentals and Basic Principles -- 20.4 Nanomaterials -- 20.5 Production Methods -- 20.6 Current Applications -- 20.7 Environmental Concerns -- 20.8 Future Prospects -- 20.9 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 20.10 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 21 Legal Considerations -- 21.1 Overview.
21.2 Intellectual Property Law -- 21.3 Contract Law -- 21.4 Tort Law -- 21.5 Patents -- 21.6 Infringement and Interferences -- 21.6.1 Infringement -- 21.6.2 Interferences -- 21.7 Copyrights -- 21.8 Trademarks -- 21.9 The Engineering Professional Licensing Process -- 21.10 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 21.11 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- 22 Ethics -- 22.1 Overview -- 22.2 The Present State -- 22.3 Moral Issues -- 22.4 Engineering Ethics -- 22.5 Environmental Justice -- 22.5.1 The Case For and Against Environmental Justice -- 22.6 Illustrative Open-Ended Problems -- 22.7 Open-Ended Problems -- References -- Part III: Term Projects -- 23 Term Projects (2): Applied Mathematics -- 23.1 Term Project 23.1 -- 23.2 Term Project 23.2 -- References -- 24 Term Projects (2): Stoichiometry -- 24.1 Term Project 24.1 -- 24.2 Chemical Plant Solid Waste -- Reference -- 25 Term Projects (2): Thermodynamics -- 25.1 Estimating Combustion Temperatures -- 25.2 Generating Entropy Data -- References -- 26 Term Projects (6): Fluid Flow -- 26.1 Pressure Drop - Velocity - Mesh Size Correlation -- 26.2 Fanning's Friction Factor: Equation Form -- 26.3 An Improved Pressure Drop and Flooding Correlation -- 26.4 Ventilation Model I -- 26.5 Ventilation Model II -- 26.6 Two - Phase Flow -- References -- 27 Term Projects (4): Heat Transfer -- 27.1 Wilson's Method -- 27.2 Heat Exchanger Network I -- 27.3 Heat Exchanger Network II -- 27.4 Heat Exchanger Network III -- References -- 28 Term Projects (5): Mass Transfer Operations -- 28.1 An Improved Absorber Design Procedure -- 28.2 An Improved Adsorber Design Procedure -- 28.3 Multicomponent Distillation Calculations -- 28.4 A New Liquid-Liquid Extraction Process -- 28.5 Designing and Predicting the Performance of Cooling Towers -- References -- 29 Term Projects (2): Chemical Reactors.
29.1 Minimizing Volume Requirements for CSTRs in Series I.
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