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Undergraduate Course: Chemical Engineering Laboratory 3 (CHEE09016)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Engineering CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaChemical Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course applies theoretical principles, learnt in earlier and concurrent chemical engineering course, in a laboratory programme. The laboratory covers most aspects of chemical engineering.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesIt is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Chemical Engineering Kinetics and Catalysis 3 (CHEE09010) AND Chemical Engineering Unit Operations 3 (CHEE09009) AND Solids Processing 3 (CHEE09008).
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?No
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Course Start Date 12/01/2015
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 100 ( Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 25, Summative Assessment Hours 0.5, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 72 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. - prepare a mass and heat balance for a continuous process.
- select operating conditions and specify and size reactors,
heat exchangers and condensers.
- design and execute experiments to test particular
relationships or investigate particular phenomena.
- use measurement and analytical methods; and be aware of their
limitation.
- record data and plot appropriately for the relationship being
tested.
- carry out a concise and informative error analysis.
- prepare a concise, complete, readable and properly referenced
report.
- write an executive summary.

2. - prepare a mass and heat balance for a continuous process.
- select operating conditions and specify and size reactors,
heat exchangers and condensers.
- design and execute experiments to test particular
relationships or investigate particular phenomena.
- use measurement and analytical methods; and be aware of their
limitation.
- record data and plot appropriately for the relationship being
tested.
- carry out a concise and informative error analysis.
- prepare a concise, complete, readable and properly referenced
report.
- write an executive summary.
Assessment Information
Coursework 100 %
- Comments: This course is assessed by coursework submissions.
The weighting of each component of the course is given below:

- Laboratory reports (Long), 2X20
- Laboratory reports (Short), 3X10
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Khellil Sefiane
Tel: (0131 6)50 4873
Email: k.sefiane@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Lynn Hughieson
Tel: (0131 6)50 5687
Email: Lynn.Hughieson@ed.ac.uk
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