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Separation Processes: CHE 4M3

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Course outline Copyright and other legal stuff Comments, questions, feedback? Don't wait for official course evaluations. Announcements (previous ones) or Follow @4m3separations 12 Nov: The midterms are now completely graded, but the TA's and I are still getting the grades entered into Avenue and finishing the collaborative calculations. The midterms will be returned in Friday's class. 13 Nov: the midterm grades (and assignment grades so far) are posted on Avenue. 14 Nov: as mentioned in class today, there will be no class on Tuesday, 18 November. This is some extra time you can use to finalize your project. 17 Nov: at this point in the course you should be able to understand exactly the technology that this Canadian company is applying to treat industrial and municipal wastewater. Also watch their company video. 21 Nov: the slides for the Adsorption section were slightly updated: 3 new slides (including 2 practice problems) have been added.

Topic 1. Overview of separation processes 2. Sedimentation, particle size, centrifuges, cyclones, filtration 3. Membranes, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis 4. Liquid-liquid extraction 5. Adsorption 6. Drying 7. Course wrap up Suggested course readings Course materials from 2013 Course materials from 2012 Course pack for 2011

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Assignments: please, first read our guide on how to submit an assignment electronically. Assignment 1 - 2014 Assignment 2 - 2014 Assignment 3 - 2014 Assignment 4 - 2014 Assignment 5 - 2014 Tests, exams and project Course project Written midterm Final exam Practice questions for tests and exams