CBE 2200
Transcript Abbreviation:
Proc. Fundamentals
Course Description:
Application of physicochemical principles to problems of the chemical industry; stoichiometry and material balance.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Designation:
Required
General Education Course
(N/A)
Cross-Listings
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
4.00
Total Completions Allowed
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: Chem 1210, and Engr 1181 or 1281.xxH. Prereq or concur: Math 1172, and CPHR 2.0 or above; and permission of department.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions
(N/A)
Course Goals / Objectives:
Master fundamentals of dimensions and unit conversions in engineering calculations
Become familiar with chemical processes, process variables, unit operations
Master the preparation of simple process flow sheets and performing degree of freedom analysis
Master fundamentals of stoichiometry and material balances for reacting and non-reacting systems, including the importance of recycle to minimize environmental impact and improve the economics of chemical processes
Become familiar with phase behavior of pure components and mixtures, with emphasis on vapor/liquid equilibrium and its application to separation processes
Be exposed to thermodynamics of non-ideal gases, with emphasis on the use of equations of state to describe volumetric behavior of non-ideal gases
Be exposed to process data representation and analysis, including basic linear regression, and become familiar with MATLAB and Microsoft Excel as computational tools for solving material balance problems
Demonstrate ability to work effectively in assigned teams for homework problems
Be familiar with various forms of energy including shaft and flow work, heat, kinetic and potential energy, internal energy and enthalpy
Master methods of obtaining thermodynamic data from tables, psychrometric charts, enthalpy-concentration diagrams
Be familiar with simple equations of state and how they are used to describe volumetric properties of pure and mixed materials
Master application of the general energy balance equation to solve a variety of problems of moderate complexity, including the simultaneous application of material and energy balances and systems involving phase changes and chemical reactions
Be familiar with transient mass and energy balances and their general use
Master the use of transient mass balances to solve simple problems
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units, dimensions, conversions, force and weight, numerical calculation and estimation, basic statistics, dimensional consistency, dimensionless numbers | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Data representation and analysis, method of least squares mass, volume, density, flow rates | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Composition and concentration, pressure and temperature types of processes, general mass balance equation, steady-state and batch processes, flowcharts | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Material balance calculations, degree of freedom analysis, multiple unit processes, recycle and bypass | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Chemical reaction stoichiometry, reactive systems, conversion, extent of reaction, equilibrium reactions, multiple reactions (yield and selectivity), atomic balances, | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Combustion, excess air | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Single-phase systems: solid/liquid/gas densities, the ideal gas equation of state, standard temperature and pressure | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Real (nonideal) gases, reduced properties, equations of state for nonideal gas conditions | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Phase diagrams, single-component phase equilibria, vapor pressure, Gibbs phase rule, gas/liquid systems with one condensable component, humidity | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Vapor/liquid equilibrium, Raoult's Law, Pxy and Txy diagrams | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Introduction and orientation; first law of thermodynamics; forms of energy; heat and work; closed and open systems; the general energy balance equation | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Tables of thermodynamic data; the mechanical energy balance | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| State properties; hypothetical paths; pressure and temperature changes | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Phase changes; mixing; solutions | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Heats of reaction and Hess's Law | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Heats of combustion reactions; the energy balance for reactive systems | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Fuels and combustions | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| General balance equation for unsteady-state (transient) processes | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Material balances on transient processes | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Energy balances on transient processes | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Homework | 10% |
| Quizzes | 20% |
| Midterm | 30% |
| Final | 40% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, 3rd ed. | Felder, R. M. And Rousseau, R.W. |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
Embedded Literacies Info
(N/A)
Attachments
(N/A)
Additional Notes or Comments
(N/A)