Identifying Data 2022/23
Subject (*) Chemical Process Engineering Code 730497204
Study programme
Mestrado Universitario en Enxeñaría Industrial (plan 2018)
Descriptors Cycle Period Year Type Credits
Official Master's Degree 2nd four-month period
First Optional 4.5
Language
Spanish
Galician
Teaching method Face-to-face
Prerequisites
Department Química
Coordinador
Ruiz Bolaños, Isabel
E-mail
isabel.ruiz@udc.es
Lecturers
Ruiz Bolaños, Isabel
E-mail
isabel.ruiz@udc.es
Web
General description O obxecto desta materia é abordar o estudo de procesos da industria química nos que se obteñen produtos básicos (ácidos, bases, fertilizantes, deterxentes, derivados do petróleo, etc.), analizando as materias primas, as etapas do proceso e os impactos que xenera.

Study programme competencies
Code Study programme competences
A4 ETI4 - Capacity for the analysis and design of chemical processes.
A5 ETI5 - Knowledge and skills for the design and analysis of machines and thermal engines, hydraulic machines and industrial installations of heat and cold.
B2 CB7 - That students know how to apply the knowledge acquired and their ability to solve problems in new or unfamiliar environments within broader (or multidisciplinary) contexts related to their area of ??study.
B3 CB8 - That students are able to integrate knowledge and face the complexity of making judgments based on information that, being incomplete or limited, includes reflections on the social and ethical responsibilities linked to the application of their knowledge and judgments.
B4 CB9 - That the students know how to communicate their conclusions -and the knowledge and ultimate reasons that sustain them- to specialized and non-specialized audiences in a clear and unambiguous way.
B6 G1 - Have adequate knowledge of the scientific and technological aspects in Industrial Engineering.
B7 G2 - Project, calculate and design products, processes, facilities and plants.
B13 G8 - Apply the knowledge acquired and solve problems in new or unfamiliar environments within broader and multidisciplinary contexts.
B14 G9 - Be able to integrate knowledge and face the complexity of making judgments based on information that, being incomplete or limited, includes reflections on social and ethical responsibilities linked to the application of their knowledge and judgments.
B15 G10 - Knowing how to communicate the conclusions -and the knowledge and ultimate reasons that sustain them- to specialized and non-specialized publics in a clear and unambiguous way.
C1 ABET (a) - An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
C3 ABET (c) - An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.
C5 ABET (e) - An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
C6 ABET (f) - An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
C7 ABET (g) - An ability to communicate effectively.
C8 ABET (h) - The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context.
C11 ABET (k) - An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.

Learning aims
Learning outcomes Study programme competences
Conseguir a adecuación do producto ás esixencias do mercado, así como as normas de ensaio e especificacións de produtos. Ser capaz de entender o proxecto dun proceso químico: consumos e condicións de operación, así como a súa viabilidade técnica. Seguridade básica na industria química. Coñecer os distintos procesos químicos industriais. AJ4
AJ5
BJ3
BJ6
BJ14
CJ1
CJ8
Identificar as diferentes etapas dun proceso no diagramas de fluxo e ser capaz de realizar calculos básicos no deseño de procesos químicos. AJ4
BJ2
BJ7
BJ13
CJ1
CJ3
CJ5
Ser capaz de elaborar información relacionada cos procesos químicos e transmitila de forma coherente. AJ4
BJ4
BJ15
CJ6
CJ7
CJ11

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
Tema inicial: Os bloques ou temas seguintes desenvolven os contidos establecidos na ficha da Memoria de Verificación, que son: Análise e deseño de procesos químicos.
- Materias primas e produtos básicos.
- Deseño e desenvolvemento de procesos na industria química.
1. Introdución á Industria Química - Principais sectores da Industria Química
- Materias primas e produtos
2. Etapas no deseño dun proceso químico - Diagramas de fluxo
- Balances de materia
- Balances de enerxía
- Unidades de operación e separación
- Análise do ciclo de vida
3. Estudo de procesos da química básica - Obtención de ácidos e bases
- Petroleoquímica
- Fertilizantes
- Polímeros
- Biomasa

Planning
Methodologies / tests Competencies Ordinary class hours Student’s personal work hours Total hours
Guest lecture / keynote speech A4 A5 B3 B14 B6 C1 C8 13 13 26
Problem solving A4 B2 B7 C5 15 22.5 37.5
Supervised projects B4 B13 B15 C3 C6 C7 C11 12 24 36
Objective test A4 B3 B6 3 9 12
 
Personalized attention 1 0 1
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies Description
Guest lecture / keynote speech Exposición dos aspectos básicos dos temas por parte do profesorado, con apoio de presentacións e material de lectura recomendado.
Problem solving Os exercicios propostos nos boletíns se resolverán na aula de forma participativa.
Supervised projects O estudo dalgúns procesos químicos concretos abordaráse na aula mediante dinámicas de traballo en grupo.
Objective test Consistirá en preguntas cortas e exercicios relacionados cos contidos desenvolvidos.

Personalized attention
Methodologies
Supervised projects
Description
O alumnado con dispensa académica poderá realizar o traballo titorizado de forma individual, para o que se contempla a atención personalizada.

Assessment
Methodologies Competencies Description Qualification
Supervised projects B4 B13 B15 C3 C6 C7 C11 De cada proceso que se traballe na aula os grupos realizarán un breve informe no que se recollan os aspectos fundamentais do proceso químico abordado. Estes informes serán entregados e avaliados.


25
Problem solving A4 B2 B7 C5 Programaranse 2 ou 3 sesións de seminario nas que os exercicios serán entregados para a súa corrección e formarán parte da avaliación. 25
Objective test A4 B3 B6 Para superar a materia haberá que acadar un mínimo de 4 sobre 10 na proba obxectiva. 50
 
Assessment comments
O alumnado con dispensa académica poderá realizar un traballo de forma individual.
Na segunda oportunidade manteránse as cualificacións obtidas na avaliación continua (seminarios e traballos).
Os criterios de avaliación na convocatoria adiantada de decembro serán os mesmos que na segunda oportunidade do curso anterior.

Sources of information
Basic M. Martín Martín (2016). Industrial chemical process analysis and design. Elsevier
J.F. Izquierdo (2011). Introducción a la Ingeniería Química: Problemas resueltos de balances de materia y energía. Reverté
A. Vian (1998). Introducción a la química industrial. Reverté
R.M. Murphy (2007). Introducción a los procesos químicos. Principios, análisis y síntesis.. MacGraw-Hill
Seider, W.D.; Seader, J.D.; Lewin, D.R. (2003). Product & Process Design Pinciples. Synthesis, Analysis and Evaluation. Wiley
M.J. Caselles Pomares (2004). Química aplicada a la ingeniería. UNED

Complementary


Recommendations
Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before

Subjects that are recommended to be taken simultaneously

Subjects that continue the syllabus

Other comments
Para axudar a conseguir un entorno inmediato sostenido e cumprir co obxectivo da acción número 5: "Docencia e investigación saudable e sustentable ambiental e social" do "Plan de Acción Green Campus Ferrol":
A entrega dos traballos documentais que se realicen nesta materia serán en formato virtual e/ou soporte informático e se entregarán a través do Campus Virtual sen necesidade de imprimilos.




(*)The teaching guide is the document in which the URV publishes the information about all its courses. It is a public document and cannot be modified. Only in exceptional cases can it be revised by the competent agent or duly revised so that it is in line with current legislation.