University of Tennessee
Department of Chemical Engineering


ChE 301 Computer Projects

Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Professor: Dr. David Keffer


Project 01: Experimental Determination of Reaction Rate Constants and Enthalpies of Reaction
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Numerical Methods Skills Required:
  • Linear Least-Squares Regression
  • Numerical Integration of Data

 Project 02: Experimental Determination of Steady-State and Transient Behavior of Non-Isothermal, Non-Adiabatic Continuous-Stirred-Tank Reactors (CSTRs)
Project 02 Description

Numerical Methods Skills Required:
  • solution of systems of nonlinear algebraic equations
  • solution of systems of nonlinear ordinary differential equations
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