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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 28 Oct: the new notes for the next section are posted. Please print them for class on Wednesday. 03 Nov: we continue on with liquid-liquid extraction this week. Please review the notes from Friday, and we will start on Tuesday with a quick review and then get started on the calculations. 03 Nov: also note that the next assignment 4 is posted. It is due on 11 November. The due date was shifted to accommodate other midterms and the course project that you should be mostly wrapping up your research for. 05 Nov: Midterm grades are coming soon. With over 100 students registered in the class - the largest elective in ChemEng - and the collaborative midterm creating about 25% extra scripts to grade, that it is not going to be a quick process. The grading is over 50% completed though.

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