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CH EN 285

Chemical Process and Fluids Lab

Chemical Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Walk-in laboratory course covering topics from Material and Energy Balances and Fluid Mechanics.

When Taught

Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

0.5

Fixed

0.5

Fixed

0

Fixed

1

Other Prerequisites

Concurrent enrollment in CH EN 374

Title

Process Variables (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will understand process variables (e.g., P, T, flow rate, conc.) including procedures and equipment for their measurement.

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Process Equipment (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to explain and operate real process equipment.

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Critical Thinking (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will exhibit critical and creative thinking skills for analysis and evaluation of problems and cause-effect relationships.

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Engineering Intuition (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to make order of magnitude estimates, assess reasonableness of solutions, and select appropriate levels of solution sophistication.

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Experimentation and Analysis (ABET Student Outcome 6)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.

Title

Molecular-level Understanding (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to explain how molecular and continuum phenomena give rise to macroscopic behavior, processes, and properties.