166.687 Introduction to Chemical Engineering This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2019W, VU, 2.0h, 3.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VU Lecture and Exercise

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to:

  • read flow sheets and create them on the basis of a written process description;
  • use physical units correctly and derive dimensionless numbers for simple processes;
  • set up mass and molar based balance Equations for chemical engineering processes;
  • identify unit operations of process engineering and assess their application.

Subject of course

The following topics will be presented in this lecture.

  • Creation of and working with flowsheets (different types of flowsheets)
  • Balancing of chemical engineering processes
  • Introduction to the unit operations in chemical engineering
  • Dimensionless Numbers and working with diagrams
  • Modelling in chemical engineering

Teaching methods

Lectures on the individual chapters; Demonstration of demo examples; Self-contained solving of simple tasks.

Mode of examination

Written

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Mon15:00 - 17:0007.10.2019 - 27.01.2020GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Introduction to Chemical Engineering - Single appointments
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Mon07.10.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon14.10.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon21.10.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon28.10.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon04.11.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon11.11.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon18.11.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon25.11.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon02.12.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon09.12.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon16.12.201915:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon13.01.202015:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon20.01.202015:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung
Mon27.01.202015:00 - 17:00GM 4 Knoller Hörsaal - VT Vorlesungsübung

Examination modalities

Three tests are performed thorught the semester.

Course registration

Not necessary

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
033 273 Chemical and Process Engineering Mandatory1. Semestertrue
Course belongs to the introductory and orientation phase ("Studieneingangs- und Orientierungsphase")

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Language

German