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Course Intro: Unit Operations (Uo)

This document provides information about the Unit Operations course for the Master in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Energy program. It outlines the course schedule, classroom location, instructor contact information, evaluation criteria consisting of two exams and assignments, course content topics over 16 weeks, assignment requirements, and recommended bibliography. The key dates include two partial exams on November 29, 2017 and January 26, 2018 and potential additional exam on February 9, 2018.

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Course Intro: Unit Operations (Uo)

This document provides information about the Unit Operations course for the Master in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Energy program. It outlines the course schedule, classroom location, instructor contact information, evaluation criteria consisting of two exams and assignments, course content topics over 16 weeks, assignment requirements, and recommended bibliography. The key dates include two partial exams on November 29, 2017 and January 26, 2018 and potential additional exam on February 9, 2018.

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Course intro

UNIT OPERATIONS (UO)


Master in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Energy
(MEESE)

Lluis Masip

Department of Chemical Engineering

Office 214 Office hours: Tuesday 15:00 to 17:00


Wednesday 10:00 to 12:00
Thursday 15:00 to 17:00
e-mail : [email protected]
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CLASS SCHEDULE

Wednesday 13:10 - 15:00 (classroom 112)


Course intro

COURSE SLIDES

Moodle:
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For students not yet registered:


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EVALUATION AND REQUIREMENTS

Evaluation:
1st partial exam 37.5%
2nd partial exam 37.5%
Assignments (homework) 25.0%

Evaluation 2 convocatria:
Additional exam 75.0%
(Contents: 1st exam; 2nd exam; 1st + 2nd exams)

Assignments (homework) 25.0%


Course intro

EVALUATION AND REQUIREMENTS

There are the following requirements to be able to pass


the course:

An overall course grade of 5.0 out of 10 or higher

A minimum exam average of 3.5 out of 10

A minimum assignments average of 3.5 out of 10


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EVALUATION AND REQUIREMENTS

1st partial exam: 29-11-2017 from 13:00 to 15:00


Classroom 112

2nd partial exam: 26-01-2018 from 9:30 to 11:30


Classroom 109

Additional exam: 09-02-2018 at 09:00


Classroom 118
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COURSE CONTENTS

1. Introduction
2. Equilibrium stage operations
3. Binary distillation
4. Gas absorption
5. Basic concepts in mass transfer operations
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Tentative course contents schedule (weeks 1 to 16)


WEEK 1 (20/9): Introduction

WEEK 2 (27/9): Equilibrium stage operations

WEEK 3 (4/10): Equilibrium stage operations

WEEK 4 (11/10): Review of basic concepts in thermodynamics

WEEK 5 (18/10): Review of basic concepts in thermodynamics

WEEK 6 (25/10): Binary distillation (flash)

WEEK 7 (1/11): No class (holiday)

WEEK 8 (8/11): Binary distillation (flash)


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Tentative course contents schedule (weeks 1 to 16)


WEEK 9 (15/11): Binary distillation (column)

WEEK 10 (22/11): Binary distillation (column)

WEEK 11 (29/11): 1st partial exam

WEEK 12 (6/12): No class (holiday)

WEEK 13 (13/12): Binary distillation (column)

WEEK 14 (20/12): Gas absorption

WEEK 15 (10/01): Gas absorption / Mass transfer

WEEK 16 (17/01): Gas absorption / Mass transfer

(26/01): 2nd partial exam


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ASSIGNMENTS (HOMEWORK)
5 assignments

Description of the assignment will be uploaded


to moodle

Completed assignments will be usually picked


up one week after uploaded to moodle at the
beginning of the class

Assignments must be completed in hardcopy


form (no electronic versions will be accepted)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

McCABE, W.L., SMITH, J.C. HARRIOTT, P.,


Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering,
McGraw-Hill, 1993

RICHARDSON, J.F., et al.,


Chemical Engineering (volume 2),
Butterworth Heinemann, 1990

HINES, A.L., MADDOX, R.N.,


Mass Transfer. Fundamentals and Applications, Prentice-Hall, 1985

PERRY, H.R., CHILTON, C.H.,


Chemical Engineers Handbook,
McGraw Hill, 1997

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