Benjamin Davis

Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering

ChE 142: Separation Process Principles

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Course description from the current catalog:

ChE 142 Separation Process Principles
Application of thermodynamic and transport concepts to the design of continuous-contact and staged mass transfer processes common in the chemical process industries.  Separation by phase addition, phase creation, by barrier, by solid agent and by external field or gradient. Examination of the limitations of theory and empiricism in design practice.
3 credits. Prerequisites: ChE 131 and ChE 141