CHEM ENG 3036 - Unit Operations Laboratory
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 4120 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 4.5 hours per week |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Discovery Experience – Working: | Yes |
| Pre-Requisite: | CHEM ENG 2011, CHEM ENG 2014, CHEM ENG 2018, CHEM ENG 3034 |
| Co-Requisite: | CHEM ENG 3033 |
| Incompatible: | CHEM ENG 3023, CHEM ENG 3026 |
| Assessment: | Laboratory performance and preparation; major project reports, exam |
| Syllabus: |
The course is to provide practical and theoretical experience in a number of important chemical/pharmaceutical engineering unit operations ensuring a thorough understanding of the principles of unit operation and material selection. The course includes experimental design and development, experimental execution, data analysis and error analysis, skills development in oral presentation, technical report writing, and team-building. The experiments are designed to illustrate the principles of fluid and particle mechanics, separation processes, heat transfer, microbial growth, protein separation, and chemical reactor engineering. Safe operating procedures and risk assessments for laboratory scale unit operations will be developed. Lectures in the course will cover experimental error analysis, process safety and the provision of utilities in chemical plants. |
Course Fees
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| 4120 | Mon 09/08/2021 | Wed 18/08/2021 | Fri 17/09/2021 | Fri 29/10/2021 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 26440 | LEC0 | 110 | 45 | This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details. | Note: These lectures are pre-recorded and can be viewed any time after they are published in MyUni. Please check MyUni once enrolled for details regarding when individual lectures will be published. | ||
| Related Class: Laboratory | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 24548 | LA03 | 30 | 1 | 6 Aug - 17 Sep | Friday | 9am - 1pm | Engineering Annex, A219, Laboratory |
| 8 Oct - 29 Oct | Friday | 9am - 1pm | Engineering Annex, A219, Laboratory | Note: This class will be delivered face to face. | |||
| 24550 | LA01 | 30 | 7 | 3 Aug - 14 Sep | Tuesday | 11am - 3pm | Engineering Annex, A219, Laboratory |
| 5 Oct - 26 Oct | Tuesday | 11am - 3pm | Engineering Annex, A219, Laboratory | Note: This class will be delivered face to face. | |||
| 24554 | LA04 | 30 | 17 | 6 Aug - 17 Sep | Friday | 2pm - 6pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
| 8 Oct - 29 Oct | Friday | 2pm - 6pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | Note: This class is for offshore / remote students only. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | |||
| Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 24552 | WR02 | 110 | 97 | 29 Jul - 16 Sep | Thursday | 9am - 11am | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
| 7 Oct - 28 Oct | Thursday | 9am - 11am | MyUni, OL, Online Class | Note: This class is for offshore / remote students only. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | |||
| 24553 | WR01 | 110 | 58 | 28 Jul - 15 Sep | Wednesday | 9am - 11am | Engineering & Mathematics, EM205, Teaching Room |
| 6 Oct - 27 Oct | Wednesday | 9am - 11am | Engineering & Mathematics, EM205, Teaching Room | Note: This class will be delivered face to face. | |||
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