Chemical Engineering License Exam Preparation (AChE)
Prepare for the NEC Chemical Engineering (AChE) license exam: Thermodynamics, Reaction Engineering, Heat and Mass Transfer, Process Control and Industrial Safety, chapter by chapter. Free on LicenseNepal.
Chemical Engineering syllabus (AChE)
Introduction to Chemical Engineering
- Overview of chemical engineering
- Ideal and Real Gases
- Introduction to material balances
- Energy Balances
- Unit Processes
- Introduction to Modeling and Simulation
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
- Chemical reactions
- Laws of Thermodynamics, its functions
- Thermodynamics properties of fluids
- Theories of reaction rates
- Heat of reaction
- Refrigeration and Liquefaction
Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical operations
- Classification of Fluids and Fluid Properties
- Fluid statics
- Internal and external fluid flow
- Solids
- Screening and other separation methods
- Sedimentation
Chemical Reaction Engineering
- Mole Balances
- Rate Laws and Stoichiometry
- Collection and Analysis of Rate Data
- Reaction Mechanisms
- Catalysis and Catalytic Reactors
- Biochemical Engineering
Energy and Heat Transfer
- Fossil fuels, Combustion and Chemical processes
- Conduction
- Convection
- Radiation
- Heat Exchangers
- Evaporators
Mass Transfer
- Diffusion
- Mass Transfer by Convection
- Distillation and Extraction
- Absorption and Adsorption
- Crystallization and Drying
- Mass transfer equipment
Chemical Industrial Technology
- Manufacturing of alkalies and acids
- Manufacturing of Cement industries
- Phosphate industries
- Natural product processing
- Petroleum refining
- Nano Technology
Instrumentation and Process control
- Introduction to process control
- Advanced control schemes
- Linear Open-loop Systems
- Linear Closed-loop systems
- Frequency response
- Instrumentations
Safety, waste management and quality control
- Types of hazards in chemical industries
- Occupational health and safety management
- Concepts and definition of pollution
- Management of industrial waste reuse
- Solid-waste disposal and recovery of useful products
- Quality and quality control
Project Planning, Design and Implementation
- Engineering drawings and its concepts
- Engineering Economics
- Project planning and scheduling
- Project management
- Engineering professional practice
- Engineering Regulatory Body