University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

CHEM ENG 3035 - Fluid and Particle Mechanics

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4210
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assumed Knowledge: CHEM ENG 2018
Incompatible: CHEM ENG 3018
Assessment: Tutorials, final examination
Syllabus:

This course introduces you to the fundamentals of fluid and particle mechanics as applied to the handling, processing and transport of multiphase systems. The focus is on industrial processes where fluid (liquid or gas) flowing in the presence of particulate solids is encountered. Key topics covered include particulate systems; mechanics of particles in a fluid; flow through porous media; sedimentation; fluidisation; filtration; solid-fluid transport. By the end of this course you should be able to characterise and describe fluid-particle systems in terms of their physical properties; and perform design calculations and analyses of various typical industrial processes involving fluid and particle systems.

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Units
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Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4210 Tue 15/03/2022 Thu 24/03/2022 Fri 06/05/2022 Fri 10/06/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
10815 WR01 70 22 28 Feb - 4 Apr Monday 11am - 1pm Barr Smith South, 2032, Teaching Room
25 Apr - 30 May Monday 11am - 1pm Barr Smith South, 2032, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
13043 WR02 80 75 28 Feb - 4 Apr Monday 1pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
25 Apr - 30 May Monday 1pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
10813 TU01 70 21 2 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 11am - 1pm Horace Lamb, 422, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 1 Jun Wednesday 11am - 1pm Horace Lamb, 422, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
13041 TU02 80 76 2 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 11am - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
27 Apr - 1 Jun Wednesday 11am - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
19256 LEC0 80 27 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.