Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

PCE 201 — Introduction to Petrochemical Engineering Calculations

2 units · PCE department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

formulate and solve closed steady-state material balances on multi-stage systems with and without a recycle and purge
formulate and solve closed steady-state material balances on multi-stage systems that include single and multiple chemical reactions
formulate and solve closed steady-state material balances on multi-stage systems that include complete and incomplete conversions
formulate and solve problems involving species and elements for reacting and non- reacting systems
formulate and solve Energy balances;
formulate and solve combined material and energy balances for simple petrochemical units. It is expected that 2hrs every week should be used by students to learn how to use software such as CHEMCAD, HYSYS for simple calculations based on th

Course contents

Analysis of material balances for multiple systems. Analysis of material balances problems with direct solutions. Material balances using algebraic techniques control surface and stage balances for open and closed systems. Problems involving species and elements for reacting and non-reacting systems. Material balances in process flow sheets. Energy balances procedures, energy balances for reactive and non-reactive processes, heat capacity. Calculation and enthalpy changes, without change of phase and for phase transitions. The heat of reaction combined mass and energy systems for steady-state and unsteady- state processes. Computer-aided combined mass and energy balance calculations. 300 Level

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PCE 201 — Introduction to Petrochemical Engineering Calculations

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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