Computers in Chemical Engineering Education

Brice Carnahan, Ed. (1996)

20 papers by prominent chemical engineering faculty covering a wide range of subjects, from the impact of computing in individual undergraduate chemical engineering courses, to more general topics such as accreditation, multi-media instruction, numerical software, laboratory automation, and the Internet and World Wide Web. The papers are written from the perspective of past computing developments, present activities, and future directions in chemical engineering education.

File No. 1

Cover

Title and Copyright

Preface - Brice Carnahan

Chapter 1

Role and Impact of Computers in Engineering Education
Richard S. H. Mah and David M. Himmelblau

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Chapter 2

Computing Skills in the Chemical Engineering Curriculum
Jeffrey C. Kantor and Thomas Edgar

Chapter 3

History of CACHE and its Evolution
J. D. Seader and Warren D. Seider

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Chapter 4

Interactive Computer-Aided Instruction
Susan Montgomery and H. Scott Fogler

Chapter 5

General-Purpose Software for Equation Solving and Modeling of Data
Mordechai Shacham, Michael B. Cutlip and N. Brauner

Chapter 6

Thermodynamics and Property Data Bases
Aage Fredenslund, Georgios M. Kontogeorgis and Rafique Gani

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Chapter 7

CACHE's Role in Computing in Chemical Reaction Engineering
H. Scott Fogler

Chapter 8

Transport Phenomena
Bruce A. Finlayson and Andrew N. Hrymak

Chapter 9

Separations Processes
Ross Taylor

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Chapter 10

Conceptual Design and Process Synthesis
James M. Douglas and Jeffrey J. Siirola

Chapter 11

Process Simulation
Lorenz T. Biegler, J. D. Seader and Warren D. Seider

Chapter 12

Optimization
Ignacio E. Grossman

Chapter 13

Design Case Studies
Ignacio Grossmann and Manfred Morari

Chapter 14

Process Control
Yaman Arkun and Carlos E. Garcia

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Chapter 15

Laboratory Automation and Real-Time Computing
Duncan A. Mellichamp and Babu Joseph

Chapter 16

CACHE and the Use of Computer Networks for Education
Peter R. Rony

Chapter 17

Intelligent Systems in Process Operations, Design and Safety
Steven R. McVey, James F. Davis and Venkat Venkatasubramanian

Chapter 18

Languages and Programming Paradigms
George Stephanopoulos and Chonghun Han

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Chapter 19

Visualization
Andrew N. Hrymak and Patricia Monger

Chapter 20

2001
Brice Carnahan

Author Index

Subject Index