CBE 364 Chemical Process Design, Economics, and Safety

Credits: (0-2) 2

Chemical process design and economics topics may include time value of money, DCFROR/VPV analysis of projects and investment alternatives, after tax analysis, estimation of process operating costs, use of heuristics for equipment sizing, and estimation of process capital and equipment costs. Safety topics may include toxicology and industrial hygiene, source models, properties and prevention of fires and explosions, relief design and sizing, and hazards identification.

Prerequisites: CBE 218 and CBE 222 or permission of instructor.

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