BIOTECH 2EC3
Chemical Engineering Concepts
Fall 2026 · C01
Topics
- Engineering Calculations Processes and Process Variables
- Material Balances: Process Classification, Balances on Single Unit Processes
- Material Balances: Flowcharts, Scaling, Balancing, Degree- of- Freedom Analysis
- Material Balances: Multi-Unit Processes
- Material Balances: Chemical Reaction Stoichiometry
- Material Balances: Reactive Processes
- Energy and Energy Balances: Thermodynamics, Kinetic and Potential Energy
- Energy and Energy Balances: Energy Balances on Closed and Open Systems, Tables of Thermodynamic Data
- Energy Balances on Nonreactive Processes: Elements of Energy Balance Calculations, Changes in Pressure at Constant Temperature, Changes in Temperature
- Energy Balances on Nonreactive Processes : Phase Change Operations
- Energy Balances on Reactive Processes: Heats of Reaction, Calculation of Heats of Reaction
Fall 2025 · C01
Readings
- Etext Elementary Principles Of Chemical Processes - 5 Month Access Ed: 4ISBN 9781119192107; 9781119498636
Fall 2023
Topics
- Material balances
- Single and multi-unit systems with possible reactions
- Energy balance
- Energy conservation
- Enthalpy calculations
- Steam tables
- Specific heats
- Phase changes
- Reactions
- Survey of momentum
- Heat and mass transfer
- Basics of chemical process design
Readings
- Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes; R.M. Felder and R.W. Rousseau, John Wiley and Sons, 4th Edition; ISBN 9781118431221ISBN 9781118431221