CHG 3326 Principles of Phase Equilibria and Chemical Reaction Equilibria

3 units
Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Properties of homogeneous mixtures. Models of solution. Fugacity and fugacity coefficient. Activity coefficient. Excess properties. Gibbs-Duhem equation and its applications. Criteria of equilibrium. Vapour-liquid equilibrium at low and high pressures. Methods of prediction. Chemical equilibrium constant, maximum conversion. Multi-reaction equilibria. Selection of operating conditions. Mathematical techniques related to the study of these topics.

Components:

Lecture
Tutorial

Requirements:

Prerequisites: CHG 2324 or CHG 3324 .

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Winter
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French Equivalent:

Organized

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Learned a Lot

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Fair Assessments

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