Course Overview

Students will be introduce with several types of unit operations and separation processes such as particle technology, crystallization, solid-liquid separation, filtration, membrane separation processes, drying and evaporation in this subject. Examples and exercises from related industry will be used in this subject.

Learning Achievement

1. Describe the different of solid-liquid operations process and equipment. 2. Solve complex engineering problem related to mechanical separation, size reduction process and crystallization process. 3. Apply knowledge of solid handling for chemical engineering design. Work in a group as a leader or member to conduct related activities. 4. Acquire additional knowledge from industry to comply the knowledge of solid-liquid separation process for life-long learning.

Competence

Course prerequisites

Lecture and Discussion, Active Learning, Independent Study, Group Project.

Grading Philosophy

Assignment, Test, Project, Final Examination

Course schedule

Course type

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Prof.Dr.Ezzat Chan bin Abdullah

Other information

1. Geankoplis, C.J., 2003. Transport Processes and Separation Processes Principles (includes Unit Operation), 4th Ed., Prentice Hall, ISBN-13:978-0131013674. 2. Seader, J.D., Henley, E.J. and Roper, D.K., 2010. Separation Process Principles, 3rd Ed. Wiley, ISBN-13: 9780470481837. 3. McCabe, W. L., Smith J.C. and Harriot, P., 2004, Unit Operation of Chemical Engineering, 7th Ed., McGraw-Hill International, ISBN-13:978-0072848236. Wankat, P.C., 2012, Separation Process Engineering, includes Mass Transfer Analysis, 3rd Edition. Pearson, ISBN-13: 978-0132790215

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