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Unit Operations and Unit Processes

  • ENSC3019
  • Semester 2 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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This unit covers the introduction of the mass and heat transfer principles as it applies to typical unit operations. Topics include (1) heat exchangers; (2) distillation; (3) multi-effect evaporators; (4) liquid-liquid and gas-liquid extraction; (5) solid-liquid separation; (6) refrigeration; (7) dehydration; and (8) cooling towers. The unit also includes applications of the unit operations in the process of LNG production transport and re-gasification. -- Course Website

Instructor: Associate Professor Paul Stanwix

Prerequisites: (ENSC3005 Mass and Energy Balances or CHPR2530 Process Fundamentals) and (ENSC3007 Heat and Mass Transfer or CHPR2432 Heat and Mass Transfer)



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