Library topics and field trips. A comprehensive overview of the factors and issues which must be considered related to the successful management and operation of a chemical plant. Typical areas addressed include process evaluation and optimization, maintenance operations and planning, environmental pollution control and hazardous waste management, manufacturing economics, plant safety, labor relations, community relations, and regulatory compliance. CHE 4073 Chemical Engineering Plant Management II Continuation of CHE 4063. CHE 4124 Chemical Process Design I Economic design of commonly used chemical process components such as piping systems, pumps, process vessels, heat exchangers, fired heaters, and distillation columns.
Methods employed for design include shortcut calculations and computer methods.
Chemical Process Design II Capstone design experience unifying the principles of previous coursework. Comprehensive process projects required. There are two student organizations exclusively for chemical engineering students. The other is Omega Chi Epsilon which is an honorary chemical engineering fraternity. AIChE s purpose is to provide professional development to students in chemical engineering.