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Separation Processes: CHE 4M3

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Course outline Course videos from 2012 Copyright and other legal stuff Comments, questions, feedback? Don't wait for official course evaluations. Announcements (previous ones) The midterm will cover all material from the start of the course up to the end of Ultrafiltration (Thursday's class). Some background reading material regarding ultrafiltration has been posted. Assignment 3 solutions are posted. Assignment 2 will be returned at class on Thursday, 11 October. Based on the course evaluation feedback, there is now a discussion board available on the Avenue2Learn website. Please participate! Updated details regarding the course project are posted. Please note the deadline of 18 October for the project outline. Slides for 11 October class are available.

Overview of separation processes Thickeners and clarifiers (sedimentation), screens, centrifuges and cyclones Membranes, dialysis, reverse osmosis, filters and bioseparations Liquid-liquid extraction and supercritical fluid extraction Adsorption, ion-exchange and chromatography Evaporation, drying and overview of crystallization Course wrap up Supplementary readings Course pack for 2011

Assignments, projects, exams	Course calendar
Assignments: Assignment 1 - 2012 (with solutions) Assignment 2 - 2012 (with solutions) Assignment 3 - 2012 (with solutions) Assignment 4 - 2012 Assignment 5 - 2012 New: How to submit an assignment electronically Tests, exams and project Take-home exam Course project Written midterm Final exam Practice questions for tests and exams