Undergraduate Courses

ECHE 465 – Chemical Process Analysis and Design I: Economics of chemical engineering projects related to typical corporate goals and objectives; process-flowsheet development techniques; review of shortcut design techniques; selection of profitability criteria.

ECHE 321 – Heat Flow Analysis: Theory of heat transmission; mechanism, generation, distribution, and measurement; use of theory in practical equipment design.

ECHE 574 – Combustion: Fundamentals and applications of combustion with a special focus on power generation and environmental combustion considerations.

MAE 91 – Introduction to Thermodynamics: Thermodynamic principles; open and closed systems representative of engineering problems; first and second laws of thermodynamics with applications to engineering systems and design.

Graduate Courses

ECHE 789 – Combustion: Fundamentals and applications of combustion with a special focus on power generation and environmental combustion considerations.

MAE 210 – Advanced Fundamentals of Combustion: Premixed, nonpremixed, and heterogeneous reactions, with emphasis on kinetics, thermal ignition, turbulent flame propagation, detonations, explosions, flammability limits, diffusion flame, quenching, flame stabilization, and particle and spray combustion.

MAE 215 – Advanced Combustion Technology: Pollutant formation and experimental methods. Formation of gaseous pollutants and soot; transformation and emission of fuel contaminants in gas, liquid, and solid fuel combustion; methods employed to measure velocity, turbulence intensity, temperature, composition, particle size; methods to visualize reacting flows.

MAE 295 – Chemical Kinetics & Simulatons

Workshops

Teaching Assistant (TA) Workshop – Survival Skills for New TAs: Annual training for graduate students. Discussion on TA responsibilities, time management and grading including hands-on grading exercises.