CBE 465 Chemical Process Safety

Credits: (2-0) 2

This course is focused on the fundamentals of safety of processes that chemical and biological engineers may be exposed. Topics may include toxicology and industrial hygiene, source models, toxic release and dispersion models, inherently safer design, fires and explosions, and their prevention, chemical reactivity, relief design and sizing, hazards identification, safety procedures and design, and study of case histories of past incidents and accidents.

Prerequisites: CBE 218
Pre or Corequisites: CBE 317 and CBE 343

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