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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) Some background reading material regarding ultrafiltration has been posted. 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. New: Important information about the 4M3 midterm and how to do well. Based on questions that I've been asked so far, it seems a better use of your time and mine to cancel class on Friday morning and not teach new material. I will however be at the class room venue on Friday morning to answer any questions you have on any topics covered so far.

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

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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