Introduction to Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Objectives
To introduce first year students to the thematic of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, their relation with the society in general, opportunities and responsibilities of a Chemical and Biochemical Engineer.
The students should acquire competences on mass and energy balances in chemical process
General characterization
Code
10675
Credits
6.0
Responsible teacher
José Paulo Barbosa Mota, Teresa Maria Alves Casimiro Ribeiro
Hours
Weekly - 4
Total - 76
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
Not needed.
Bibliography
1. R.M. Felder & R.W. Rousseau, “Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes”, 2ª ed., New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1986, ISBN 0-471-83797-0
2. David M. Himmelblau, “Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical Engineering”, 3ª ed., Englewood Cliffs : Prentice-Hall, 1974, ISBN 0-13-066472-3 (encadernado)
3. Olaf A. Hougen, Kenneth M. Watson, Roland A. Ragatz; F. Magalhães Ilharco, trad., “Princípios dos processos químicos : parte 1 : balanços materiais e energéticos”, Porto : Livraria Lopes da Silva, 1972, ISBN: (Encadernado)
Teaching method
Available soon
Evaluation method
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Subject matter
1. Introducing to engineering calculations
2. Processes and process variables
3. Material balances to nonreactive and reactive processes
4. Energy balances on nonreactive and reactive processes