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Separation Processes
Prerequisites: CH E 210, 220.
Computation methods for predicting the separation of materials by
distillation, absorption, extraction and other methods.
(Lecture-problems 3 hours, lab 3 hrs) Letter grade only (A-F)
CH E 437. Materials Purification Processes
Prerequisite: CH E 330, 420, or consent of instructor.
Rate-controlled separation processes such as membrane
separations, pressure swing adsorption, molecular sieve separation,
supercritical fluid extraction, reverse osmosis, and spray drying.
(Lecture-problems 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
CE 364. Environmental Engineering I: Fundamentals
Prerequisites: CHEM 111A, BIOL 200/MICR 200 all with a grade of "C"
or better.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: CE 335.
Introduction to the fundamental physical, chemical and biological
processes affecting air and water quality. Models of transport and
transformation of impurities. Emphasis on theory underlying the
design of water quality control technologies.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problems 3 hours)
CE 406. Project Cost-Benefit Analysis
Prerequisite: GE Foundation requirements.
Systematic evaluation of the economic and social benefits and costs
of projects. Decision-making in an environment of limited resources,
environmental and economic constraints, and uncertainty. The
economy of multi-year projects, selection among competing
independent alternatives, before and after tax analyses,
replacement economy and inflation.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problems 3 hours)
ENGR 302. Energy and Environment: A Global Perspective
Prerequisites: Completion of the G.E. Foundation, one or more
Explorations courses, and upper-division standing.
Renewable/nonrenewable energy sources, including fossil fuels,
nuclear, solar, wind, wave, geothermal, hydroelectric and biomass.
Available resources, market, trends, and technology. Energy
conservation, balance, alternatives, social, cultural, and political
impacts. Ecosystem, human-induced climate changes. Environment
and power generation, pollution, ozone depletion. Recycling.
(Lecture-Problem 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).
CH E 220. Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I (3)
Prerequisite: CH E 200.
Applications of the first and second laws of thermodynamics to
chemical processes. Concepts of heat, work, and energy. Energy