2024 Faculty Courses School of Materials and Chemical Technology Department of Chemical Science and Engineering Graduate major in Chemical Science and Engineering
Phase Equilibrium Analysis in Chemical Engineering
- Academic unit or major
- Graduate major in Chemical Science and Engineering
- Instructor(s)
- Yusuke Shimoyama
- Class Format
- Lecture (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 3-4 Tue
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- CAP.C433
- Number of credits
- 100
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 3Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Language
- English
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
[Summary of Lecture] This lecture will focus on estimation method of phase equilibrium.
[Aim of Lecture] This lecture aims for students to understand estimation method of phase equilibrium.
Course description and aims
[Target of Lecture] Target of this lecture is to understand how to analyze phase equilibrium.
Keywords
phase equilibrium, equation of state, activity coefficient model
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
This lecture will be conducted on how to calculate phase equilbrium using equation of state or activity coefficient model.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Estimation of pure component property by group contribution method | To estimate property of pure component by group contribution method. |
| Class 2 | Equation of state: van der Walls type equation of state | To explain van der Walls type equation of state. |
| Class 3 | Equation of state: virial type equation of state and corresponding state principle | To explain virial type equation of state and corresponding state principle. |
| Class 4 | Activity coefficient model: Regular solution theory | To explain activity coefficient model based on regular solution theory. |
| Class 5 | Activity coefficient model: local composition theory | To explain activity coefficient model based on local composition theory. |
| Class 6 | Modeling of vapor-liquid equilibrium | To make a theoretical model of vapor-liquid equilibrium. |
| Class 7 | Modeling of liquid-liquid equilibrium | To make a theoretical model of liquid-liquid equilibria. |
| Class 8 | Modeling of solid-liquid equilibrium | To make a theoretical model of solid-liquid equilibria. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
None required.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Materials provided in the class will be used.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Score evaluation will be conducted by confirming the level of understanding estimation method of phase equilibrium(80％）and class participation (20％）
Related courses
- CAP.C532 ： Advanced Specific Environmental Process
- CAP.C204 ： Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
- CAP.C212 ： Separation Operation
- CAP.C541 ： Advanced Nanoscale Chemical Process
Prerequisites
No prerequisites.
Contact information (e-mail and phone) Notice : Please replace from ”[at]” to ”@”(half-width character).
yshimo[at]chemeng.titech.ac.jp : Yusuke Shimoyama
Office hours
Make a reservation by e-mail in advance.