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Learning outcomes
Develop block flow diagrams and expand them into process flow diagrams via integration of open-ended design problem concepts to propose solutions for chemical engineering design problems.
Solve problems using the computer simulation package for chemical processes.
Integrate concepts of material and energy balances, unit operations and simulation methods and tools to solve complex design problems.
Demonstrate the application of sustainable development, resource and energy efficiency concepts and principles to solve problems in existing and new process designs.
Analyse the sustainability of chemical processes using simple environmental metrices.
Work in teams and communicate their work effectively.
Teaching approach
Assessment summary
Continuous assessment: 100%
Assessment
Supplementary assessment
Supplementary assessment is not available for this unit. Check the supplementary assessments page for details about exemptions.
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Other unit costs
The following item is mandatory for practical aspects of the unit and should be purchased at your own cost as you will be reusing them throughout your course.
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Protective clothing and equipment:
• Laboratory coat - approximately $35 to $50
• Safety glasses - approximately $8, or prescription safety glasses (if required) - approximately $350
• Laboratory-appropriate enclosed footwear (non-porous material, equipped with non-absorbent, slip-resistant soles)
Costs are indicative only.