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CE 304 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Spring 1999
Lecture: TTh 5-6:20 Knox 14; Recitation: M 4-4:50 Knox 14
Instructor:
D.A. Kofke
510 Furnas
645-2911, x2209
kofke@eng.buffalo.edu
Office hours: Wednesday, 10-11am
Teaching Assistant:
Mang Zhang
409 Furnas Hall
mz6@acsu.buffalo.edu
Text (required, and in UB bookstore):
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
J.M. Smith, H.C. van Ness, and M.M. Abbott, 5th ed., McGraw-Hill, New York (1996).
WWW:
Many course materials, including the syllabus, information about obtaining help, problem set and exam listings will be provided on the CE 304 home page:
http://www.buffalo.edu/~kofke/undergraduate/ce304
Description:
Application of equilibrium thermodynamics to chemical engineering problems. Calculation of thermodynamic properties of ideal and real gases and of fluid mixtures. Phase equilibria with emphasis on vapor-liquid equilibrium. Chemical reaction equilibria in gases, liquids, heterogeneous systems.
Prerequisite: EAS 204 (Thermodynamics I)
Assessment:
- Each student's grade will be based on performance in three exams and weekly assignments. See the web page for details
- Twenty percent will be deducted for each day an assignment is late -- No exceptions!
- All homework solutions must be neat and well organized; sloppy or illegible work will be returned ungraded.
- Makeup exams will be given only in the following circumstances:
- You contact the instructor prior to the exam;
- You have a valid and documented reason to miss the exam
- Illness or family emergency are acceptable excuses
- Sleeping in, lack of preparation, etc. are not acceptable excuses.
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