This course is one of the fundamental courses in chemical engineering. The basics of momentum transfer (fluid mechanics) is taught,with concentration on the applications of fluid mechanics.
- This is the course of Systems Thinking for students of Petrochemicals Department in the Credit Hours System for Spring 2008.
- Teacher: Hanan Sersy
- Teacher: hanem sibak
- Teacher: Shakinaz Elsheltawy
- Teacher: sarah badr
- Teacher: Seif Fateen
This is the course for students enrolled in the Credit Hour program at Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University- ILO’s of the Course After completing Part one of the said course, students will be able to: 1. Identify and recognize materials in engineering parts used in daily life 2. Know and understand the mechanical properties of engineering materials 3. Be aware of the main tests used to evaluate the strength of materials 4. Have practiced special heat treatment of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys
Mechanical Unit Operations PCE 304
This course is given as a one week lecture (1 contact hour) + tutorial session (3 contact hours).
Intended course content
1. Properties of particulate solids
2. Storage of solids
3. Solid handling
4. Flow through porous media
5. Fluidization
6. Gravity settling operations
7. Centrifugal separation
8. Gas – solid separation processes
9. Emulsions
Intended Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course the student will have acquired the following information and skills:
1- Understanding the size parameters associated with granular solids and related properties
2- Understanding the phenomenological aspects of the unit operations studied
3- Understanding the operation of different types of equipment studied and the scope of their usage
4- Solving simple design problems related to silos, material handling equipment, decanters, settlers,…
5- Learning some aspects of troubleshooting related to the different equipment studied
6- Performing literature search related to the different equipment studied
Grading system
· 10 marks are allocated to attendance and discipline
· 20 marks are allocated to mid term exam
· 30 marks are allocated to quizzes and handouts
· 40 marks are allocated for the final exam to be held in January
Lecturer
Prof. Magdi Abadir
- In this course, thermodynamics and kinetics are taught to the Chemical Engineering students.
- Upon completion of the course the student should be able to: • Learn what are engineering materials, their properties, processing methods and applications • Know the application of metals and alloys; Polymers, Ceramics and composites. • Understand types of alloys: ferrous and non ferrous alloys.
• Understand what is meant by heat treatment of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys. • Understand what is meant by mechanical properties of materials.
