Process Dynamics & Control

Summer 2023 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > CHEN.4130 > 011

Course No: CHEN.4130-011; SIS Class Nbr: 1014; SIS Term: 3240
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

An introduction to chemical process control. Description of processes and equipment by differential equations and the Laplace transform. Development of block diagrams. System stability is studied by both root locus and frequency response methods. May be taken for graduate credit.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: CHEN.3030 Fluid Mech., & CHEN.3040 Heat Transfer, & CHEN.3060 Transport Phenomena, & CHEN.3100 Sep. Proc. with Mass Transfer, & CHEN.3170 Applied Mathematics with Matlab, & MATH.2340 Differential Equations , or MATH.2360 Eng.Diff. Equations.
• Core Codes: STEM
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Glenn Dissinger
• UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

• M,W-Th | 3:30 PM-5:50 PM EDT
• 2023 Summer: May 15 to Jun 28
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Tuition: $1020
• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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