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Benyahia, Farid – Chemical Engineering Education, 2005
A long experience in undergraduate vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) process design projects is shared in this paper. The VCM process design is shown to be fully compliant with ABET 2000 criteria by virtue of its abundance in chemical engineering principles, integration of interpersonal and interdisciplinary skills in design, safety, economics, and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Design, Engineering Technology, Engineering Education
Davis, Richard A. – Chemical Engineering Education, 2005
Students designed and manufactured compact, shell-and-tube heat exchangers in a project-based learning exercise integrated with our heat transfer course. The heat exchangers were constructed from common building materials available at home improvement centers. The cost of materials for a device was less than $20. The project gave students…
Descriptors: Science Projects, Science Process Skills, Engineering Technology, Heat