Chemical unit operations (5 cr)

Objective

You learn the principles of the most common chemical unit processes in the chemical process industry and the design methods of the selected processes.

Content

How can mass transfer phenomena and phase equilibrium be utilized in the design of mass transfer equipment?
How can the concepts and phenomena of reaction technology be utilized in reactor design and optimization of reaction yield and reaction rate?

Evaluation

You are able to
a use professional vocabulary systematically.
b look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c identify interrelated tasks.
e use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.

Course material

Lecture notes and e-learning course.

Timing of exams and assignments

Exams, assignments and e-learning tests.

Student workload

135 h.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Fluid mechanics and material balances
Heat transfer