Chemical engineering for non chemical engineers - Perth

Date From: 23 July 2012
Date To: 25 July 2012
Location: Australia
Description: This course offers an introduction to some of the main subject areas involved in chemical engineering disciplines, and will broaden the technology base of participants with a view to promote improved communication with chemical engineers.
Event Type: IChemE Course
Venue: Perth, Australia
Organiser: IChemE
Contact Phone: +61 (0)3 9642 4494
Contact Email: austcourses@icheme.org

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Fees

IChemE member               AUD$2300 incl GST

Join Now - New member    AUD$2400 incl GST*

*(includes AUD$100 Affiliate application fee)

Non member                    AUD$2800 incl GST

Overview

This intense 3-day course is aimed at engineers and scientists working in the chemical and process industries, at government agencies who work in close collaboration with chemical engineers and companies who employ chemical and process engineers. The course offers an introduction to some of the main subject areas involved in chemical engineering disciplines, and will broaden the technology base of participants with a view to promote improved communication with chemical engineers.

Who will benefit

– Mechanical engineers
– Production engineers
– Civil engineers
– Chemists
– Human resource managers
– Department managers
– Environmental scientists

Outline programme
– Process safety and HAZOP
– Heat and energy balances
– Separation processes
– Sustainability
– Fluid mechanics
– Process control and reactor engineering
– Phase behaviour

Course director 

Associate Professor David Shallcross, Melbourne University

David has an extensive expertise in teaching and training and is the editor of Education for Chemical Engineers, published by IChemE. David’s education research interests focus on the development of chemical engineering concept inventories. His recent work includes the study of water vapour in Martian atmosphere for use in the design of hydroponic systems for Mars.

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