CHEG 6500 - Chemical Process Design and Analysis I

A project-oriented course tailored to the interests of the students that covers concepts and principles of chemical process design and analysis, optimization, capital estimation, and cost analysis. Discusses the time value of money and other economic measurement parameters, the profit motive, and making engineering knowledge-based recommendations. Computer simulation, written and oral communication intensive. Completion of a major project report is required.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: CHEG 4600 and CHEG 4870; or instructor approval.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to graduate students only.