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Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical)
Code
KKEK2158
Title
Separation Processes I
Pre-requisite
KKEK 1222
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Differentiate type of unit operations which involve inter-
phase mass transfer.
2.
Use stage equations to perform basic calculation in binary
distillation and gas absorption designs.
3.
Calculate number of stages in multi-components distillation
column.
4.
Choose suitable methods to calculate number of stages or
height of distillation and gas absorption column.
5.
Calculate number of stages in liquid extraction tower.
6.
Integrate the knowledge and understanding in designing
separation columns with other unit operation.
Synopsis
Introduction to the separation process fundamental. Phase rules
and equilibrium concept. Equations involve in unit operations
such as distillation, gas absorption and liquid-liquid extraction.
Calculation of number of stages and height of column
(distillation, gas absorption and liquid extraction column).
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Geankoplis C J, 1995, ‘Transport Process and Unit
Operations’, Prentice-Hall.
2.
Mc.Cabe W L, Smith J C, 1993, ‘Unit Operations of Chemical
Engineering’, McGraw-Hill.
3.
Seader & Henley, 1998, ‘Separation Process Principles’, John
Wiley & Son.
4.
Coulson J M, Richardson J F , ‘Chemical Engineering Vol 2,
Butterworth-Heinemann.
5.
Smith B D, Design of Equilibrium Stage Processes, McGraw
Hill.
6.
Treybal R E, Mass Transfer Operations, McGraw-Hill.
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)