Simulation and Analysis for Chemical Engineers equips participants with essential methodologies and tools for modeling chemical processes and systems. This course emphasizes hands-on projects that facilitate the application of theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. Participants will engage in complex simulations using industry-standard software, gaining insights into the optimization of chemical reactions, process design, and system dynamics.
The curriculum is structured to foster collaboration and innovation, encouraging participants to publish their findings in Cademix Magazine. By the end of the course, learners will have developed a comprehensive final project that showcases their ability to conduct simulations and analyze results effectively. This practical experience not only enhances their understanding but also prepares them for immediate application in professional settings.
Fundamentals of chemical process simulation
Introduction to computational modeling techniques
Software tools for chemical engineering simulations (e.g., Aspen Plus, COMSOL Multiphysics)
Thermodynamics and reaction kinetics modeling
Fluid dynamics and transport phenomena in simulations
Process optimization strategies using simulation data
Uncertainty quantification in chemical processes
Case studies on real-world chemical engineering challenges
Development of a comprehensive simulation project
Techniques for presenting and publishing simulation results