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Chemical engineering design data, information and
advice
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Professional
advancement (history of chemical
engineering, licensure, ethics, graduate school and fellowships, technical
report writing, learning styles)
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General references and
search engines (statistics,
physical constants, conversion factors, chemical abstracts, patents, and
Clarkson's on-line journals, books and encyclopedias)
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Properties of
chemicals (periodic table,
thermodynamic properties, specific chemicals, references in the Clarkson
University library)
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Equipment types,
descriptions, design, selection (pumps,
pipes, reactors, bioreactors, mixers, instrumentation, process control, vacuum
distillation, absorption columns, heat exchangers)
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Separation
techniques; distillation and beyond (basic principles of separation processes,
reviews, centrifugal methods, use of supercritical fluids, bioseparations,
filtration, crystallization, chromatography, purification)
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Aspen Plus
tutorials, information and examples
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Cost estimating (estimating prices of raw materials and
utilities, sales prices of products, costs of equipment, NPV, DCFRR, DPP)
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Safety and
environmental protection (sustainability,
green chemistry, safety in design and operation of chemical plants, fires and
explosions, toxicity of chemicals, anti-terrorism, HAZOP analysis)
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Steps in design
case-studies using HYSYS
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Relationships
between mathematical, MATLAB and Excel expressions
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Excel tutorials and exercises
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How to enter Greek
letters, symbols, superscripts and subscripts into Excel
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MATLAB: tutorial on
symbolic methods for calculus, graphing, and solution of equationsl
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MATLAB: tutorials
on analysis and plotting of data
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MATLAB: tutorial on
numerical solution of equations
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Common conversion
factors for units
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Mathematica demonstrations
(must first download and install
free Mathematica
player)
Free download of Adobe
Acrobat Reader (for pdf files)
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Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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University students only. Neither
Clarkson University nor Professor Wilcox are
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Last updated July
31, 2008. Comments and corrections
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William R. Wilcox
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