Chemical Engineering (CHEME)Engineering
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- Schedule of Classes - February 16, 2018 10:59AM EST
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Classes
CHEME 2880
Course Description
An introduction to modern biology including aspects of biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology intended for students with no significant background in this area. An emphasis on practical applications ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 165
Instructors
Paszek, M
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Olin Hall 165
Instructors
Paszek, M
CHEME 3130
Course Description
Studies the first and second laws and their consequences for chemical systems. Covers thermodynamic properties of pure fluids, solids, and mixtures; phase and chemical reaction equilibrium; heat effects ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- MWF Olin Hall 245
Instructors
Varner, J
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- F Olin Hall 245
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Varner, J
CHEME 3240
Course Description
Fundamentals of heat and mass transfer. Macroscopic and microscopic balances. Applications to problems involving conduction, convection, and diffusion. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 165
Instructors
Olbricht, W
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Olin Hall 245
Instructors
Olbricht, W
CHEME 4010
Course Description
Integration of mammalian cell biology with engineering modeling principles, put into the context of medical pathology and disease states. Consists of three modules: (1) cell culture techniques/receptor ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BME 3010
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Phillips Hall 219
Instructors
Wang, Y
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Additional Information
Prior background in cell biology and biochemistry is recommended.
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- W Weill Hall B07
Instructors
Archer, S
Wang, Y
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Meeting Pattern
- R Weill Hall B07
Instructors
Archer, S
Wang, Y
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Meeting Pattern
- F Weill Hall B07
Instructors
Archer, S
Wang, Y
CHEME 4130
Course Description
For undergraduate and M.Eng. students interested in nuclear energy. Topics are presented at the level of the course text: Lamarsh and Baratta, Introduction to Nuclear Engineering, 3rd ed. and include the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEP 4130, ECE 4130, MAE 4580, NSE 4130
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Thurston Hall 205
Instructors
Hammer, D
CHEME 4220
Course Description
Designed to provide preparation for the required Chemical Engineering Laboratory course (CHEME 4320) and its contents will vary as appropriate for meeting this goal. Experiments conducted at the ChemEng ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
6 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
CHEME 4320
Course Description
Laboratory experiments in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer, separations, process control, and other unit operations fundamental to large-scale chemical processing. Data collection, analysis, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
6 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 165
Instructors
Anton, A
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Additional Information
Lab day and group to be determined through instructor.
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Meeting Pattern
- M Olin Hall B11
Instructors
Anton, A
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Olin Hall B11
Instructors
Anton, A
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Olin Hall B11
Instructors
Anton, A
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Olin Hall B11
Instructors
Anton, A
CHEME 4610
Course Description
Chemical products range from specialty chemicals to electromechanical devices that perform chemical transformations. This course integrates the steps of chemical product design from brainstorming and concept ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Hall 245
Instructors
Feitelberg, A
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Additional Information
Open to CHEME graduate students and seniors who have completed: CHEME 3230, CHEME 3240, CHEME 3320 and CHEME 3900.
CHEME 4840
Course Description
Principles of chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and transport phenomena applied to microchemical and microfluidic systems. Applications in distributed chemical production, portable power, micromixing, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 245
Instructors
Engstrom, J
CHEME 4880
Course Description
This course is offered by four Departments at Cornell, in collaboration with two Universities in China and one India. Video conferencing will be used to connect classrooms in the three countries in real ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 4880, ANSC 4880, FDSC 4880
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Credits and Grading Basis
3-4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Plant Science Building 404
Instructors
Lei, X
Li, T
Miller, D
Pingali, P
Tester, J
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Additional Information
Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student Status or permission of the Instructors.
CHEME 4900
Course Description
Research or studies on special problems in chemical engineering. view course details
CHEME 4980
Course Description
Research, design, and construct a small chemical-powered model car. Participate in team-oriented hands-on construction of a car powered with a chemical energy source that will carry a specified load a ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Olin Hall 165
Instructors
Stroock, A
CHEME 4990
Course Description
Students attend seminars of their selection and write one-page summaries. Eligible seminars include all listings at "Colloquia and Seminars in Physics and Related Fields," which includes the weekly seminars ... view course details
CHEME 5200
Course Description
Specifically developed for the ChemE M.Eng. program through distance learning and lectures an overview and quantitative analyses of chemical engineering principles including mass and energy balance, ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Olin Hall 218
- Aug 23 - Oct 4, 2017
Instructors
Joo, Y
CHEME 5204
Course Description
Introduction to devices that add or recover work from fluids such as pumps, compressors, steam turbines and gas expanders and how they are specified and selected for services in the chemical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 145
- Oct 30 - Dec 1, 2017
Instructors
Center, A
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Additional Information
Module meets in the final third of the semester. The deadline to drop this class without a W is 11/13/17. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W is 12/1/17.
CHEME 5205
Course Description
An introduction to many of the common fluid dynamics applications in the design and operational troubleshooting of process plants. Topics covered include flow of fluids in ducts and nozzles for ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 145
- Aug 23 - Sep 22, 2017
Instructors
Center, A
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Additional Information
Module meets the first third of the semester. The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 9/11/17. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or graduate level students can change to Audit is 9/22/17.
CHEME 5209
Course Description
Applications of radiation and convection to industrial heat transfer equipment. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 145
- Sep 25 - Oct 27, 2017
Instructors
Center, A
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Additional Information
Meets the second third of the semester. The deadline to drop this class without a W is 10/12/17. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W is 10/27/17.
CHEME 5220
Course Description
A case-based approach to developing the technical and managerial concepts, tools, and insights required to successfully and holistically conceptualize a project using FEL-1 (Front End Loading) as the basis ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Olin Hall 145
Instructors
Center, A
Quraishi, M
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Additional Information
Enrollment open to MEng students or permission of instructor
CHEME 5320
Course Description
Course develops a foundational understanding of the glassy state and nature of the glass transition. Introduces phenomenology, chemistry and structure of key oxide glass families, with an emphasis on silicate ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MSE 5320
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Upson Hall 142
Instructors
Bocko, P
CHEME 5430
Course Description
Discusses principles involved in using biomolecules (e.g., antibodies, enzymes, DNA) and living organisms (e.g., bacteria, yeast, tissue cultures) for engineering biological processes. Examples will be ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Hall 165
Instructors
DeLisa, M
CHEME 5650
Course Description
Design study and economic evaluation of a chemical processing facility, alternative methods of manufacture, raw-material preparation, food processing, waste disposal, or some other aspect of ... view course details
CHEME 5720
Course Description
Case study approach introducing the typical fundamental factors driving a business venture, examines how to develop implementation strategies for the venture, and teaches the project management skills ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Hall 216
Instructors
Center, A
Quraishi, M
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Additional Information
Enrollment limited to: ChemE MEng students. ChemE Seniors may enroll on a first come first serve basis - limited to one quarter of the class capacity.
CHEME 5730
Course Description
This course emphasizes entrepreneurial driven technology designs (forward engineering) by integrating mechanical, chemical, and materials engineering through the understanding of early stage product development ... view course details
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Snee Hall Geological Sci 1150
Instructors
Callister, J
Murtagh, M
CHEME 5740
Course Description
Statistical analysis of experimental data and processes, and the design of experiments are increasingly critical in new product design and manufacturing. Approximately the first 40% of the course will ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MSE 5730
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Hall 218
Instructors
Hurwitz, M
CHEME 5870
Course Description
Energy resources, their conversion to electricity or mechanical work, and the environmental consequences of the energy cycle are discussed by faculty members from several departments in the university ... view course details
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Kimball Hall B11
Instructors
Hammer, D
Tester, J
CHEME 5990
Course Description
Students attend seminars of their selection and write one-page summaries. Eligible seminars include all listings that are related to medical and industrial biotechnology. view course details
CHEME 5999
Course Description
Nonthesis research or studies on special problems in chemical engineering. view course details
CHEME 6240
Course Description
Introduction to fluid mechanics in micro- and nanofabricated devices. Physicochemical hydrodynamics, electrokinetic effects, capillarity, continuum breakdown, micro- and nanofluidic applications in chemistry ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MAE 6240
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Hollister Hall 372
Instructors
Kirby, B
CHEME 6310
Course Description
Application of engineering design principles to problems in drug formulation and delivery. Specific topics include traditional drug formulation, mechanisms and kinetics of pharmaceutical stability, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BME 6210
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Phillips Hall 219
Instructors
Putnam, D
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Additional Information
Enrollment limited to: Graduate standing and background in organic and polymer chemistry or permission of instructor.
CHEME 6640
Course Description
The evolution of energy use and its influence on growing the world's larger economies. Markets driven by the mechanics of supply and demand. Economics of energy resources and elements affecting pricing. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Upson Hall 206
Instructors
Quraishi, M
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Additional Information
Preference given to students in the M.Eng. Energy Economics and Engineering Concentration (EEE), other M.Eng. programs followed by grad. Limited to seniors and above. Contact instructor (maq22@cornell.edu) to obtain permission and a pin to enroll.
Department Consent Required (Add)
CHEME 6641
Course Description
Module of CHEME 6640. Energy value and supply chain systems include oil, natural gas, coal, electricity, nuclear and renewables. Qualitative and quantitative review and analysis of end to end flow dynamics, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Olin Hall 145
Instructors
Quraishi, M
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Additional Information
Open to M.Eng. and Seniors with permission. Preference given to students in the M. Eng. Energy Economics and Engineering Concentration.
CHEME 6660
Course Description
Quantitative methods of engineering and life cycle analysis for energy choices in a contemporary sustainability context. Fundamental principles of thermodynamics, transport, and reaction kinetics applied ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 255
- Aug 22 - Sep 26, 2017
Instructors
Tester, J
- TR Olin Hall 255
- Aug 22 - Sep 26, 2017
Instructors
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Additional Information
Modules generally meet second third to third part of the semester during the lecture day & time. The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 9/13/17. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 9/26/17.
CHEME 6663
Course Description
Energy technology module of CHEME 6660 focuses on the utilization of low-temperature geothermal energy: geothermal heat pumps, district heating systems for heating and cooling, hybrid geothermal systems ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 255
- Sep 29 - Nov 1, 2017
Instructors
Tester, J
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Additional Information
Concurrent enrollment with CHEME 6660 recommended. The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 10/13/17. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 10/27/17.
CHEME 6670
Course Description
Energy technology module of CHEME 6660 covering fossil fuels. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 255
- Nov 6 - Nov 30, 2017
Instructors
Tester, J
- TR Olin Hall 255
- Nov 6 - Nov 30, 2017
Instructors
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Additional Information
Concurrent enrollment in CHEME 6660 is recommended. The deadline to drop without a W or change from S/U to LET or LET to AUD is 11/14/17. The absolute last day to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 11/30/17.
CHEME 6676
Course Description
Energy regulation, public interest, and the challenge of the social license are the main topics of this offering. This course will review the nature of energy regulation using the lens of government policy ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Hall 255
- Sep 28 - Nov 2, 2017
Instructors
Moore, M
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Additional Information
Concurrent enrollment in CHEME 6660 is recommended. The deadline to drop without a W or change from S/U to LET or LET to AUD is 10/17/17. The absolute last day to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 11/2/17.
CHEME 6800
Course Description
Systems optimization modeling, computation, and applications. Includes theory and algorithms of linear, nonlinear, mixed-integer linear, mixed-integer nonlinear, and deterministic global optimization, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SYSEN 6800
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Hall 218
Instructors
You, F
CHEME 7110
Course Description
Molecular thermodynamics of gases, lattices, and liquids, including special applications to problems in chemical engineering. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 218
Instructors
Escobedo, F
CHEME 7310
Course Description
Topics include derivation of conservation equations; conductive heat transfer; low Reynolds number fluid dynamics; lubrication theory; inviscid fluid dynamics; boundary layer theory; forced convection; ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Olin Hall 218
Instructors
Koch, D
CHEME 7410
Course Description
Discussion of current topics and research in biochemical engineering for graduate students. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Phillips Hall 203
Instructors
DeLisa, M
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Additional Information
Permission of instructor.
CHEME 7510
Course Description
Techniques covered include mathematical modeling, scaling, dimensional analysis, regular and singular perturbations, multiple scales, asymptotic analysis, stability analysis, linear and nonlinear ordinary ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Hall 218
Instructors
Joo, Y
CHEME 7900
Course Description
General chemical engineering seminar. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Olin Hall 165
Instructors
Paszek, M
CHEME 7920
Course Description
A colloquium/discussion group series for first-year graduate students. Topics include the culture and responsibilities of graduate research and the professional community; the mechanics of conducting research ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Olin Hall 218
Instructors
Clancy, P
Daniel, S