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Course Descriptions

the undergraduate program in chemical engineering undertakes to prepare individuals for careers in the chemical process industries. These include all industries in which chemical and energy changes are an important part of the manufacturing process, such as the petroleum, rubber, plastics, synthetic fiber, pulp and paper, fermentation, soap and detergents, glass, ceramic, photographic and organic and inorganic chemical industries.

CHE 320 - Fundamentals of Heat & Mass Transfer

  • Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
  • Term Available: F,W
  • Graduate Studies Eligible: No
  • Prerequisites: CHE 202 and CHE 301 and MA 222
  • Corequisites: CHE 304

Discussion of fundamental heat and mass transfer principles: conduction, forced and free convection, radiation, and diffusion. Mathematical analysis and computation of heat transfer, mass transfer, temperature, and concentration profiles in systems with simple geometries. Finite difference equations. Estimation of local and overall heat and mass transfer coefficients.

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