Faculty of Chemical Engineering

Universiti Teknologi MARA

HEA/KLH/01

SCHEME OF WORK

COURSE CODE : CHE 231 PROGRAM CODE : EH110

LECTURER : PN SUNITA JOBLI GROUP : 5A/5B

WEEK CHAPTER/CONTENT CO REMARKS

Chapter 1 : Introduction to process CO1: Ability to explain Activity 1

design and identify the PFD and Technical Report
1.1 Process Flow Diagram (PFD) and P&ID in chemical plant,
1-2 Piping and instrumentation diagram site selection, process
(P&ID) design and safety.
1.2 Process engineering : Raw material to
product

Chapter 2 : Site selection CO1: Ability to explain

2.1 Site location factor and identify the PFD and
3-4 2.2 Case study on site selection P&ID in chemical plant,
site selection, process
design and safety.

Chapter 3 : Process design and safety CO1: Ability to explain

3.1 Chemistry and separations
3.2 Unit ratio material balance
5-6 3.3 Detailed flow sheet
3.4 Safety
3.5 Case study on process design and
safety
and identify the PFD and
P&ID in chemical plant,
site selection, process
design and safety.

Chapter 4 : Equipment CO2: Ability to apply the Project 1

4.1 Rules of thumb for designing knowledge on equipment Integrated Project
7-8 equipment design and process
4.2 Sizing of equipment control and
4.3 Material of construction instrumentation.
 Faculty of Chemical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi MARA

HEA/KLH/01

WEEK CHAPTER/CONTENT CO REMARKS

Chapter 5 : Process control and CO2: Ability to apply the

instrumentation knowledge on equipment
5.1 Product quality and quantity design and process
5.2 Control system manual and automatic control and
9-10 control instrumentation.
5.3 Control and instrumentation symbols
5.4 Types of control Cascade and
feedfoward control
5.5 Case study instrumentation and control.

Chapter 6 : Energy and utility balances
and manpower needs
11-12 6.1 Conservation of energy
6.2 Sizing energy equipment
6.3 Utility and manpower requirement
CO3: Ability to apply the Test
knowledge energy and
utilities, economic and
cost study of the plant.

Chapter 7 : Cost estimation and CO3: Ability to apply the

economics knowledge energy and
7.1 Cost indexes utilities, economic and
13-14
7.2 Module cost estimation cost study of the plant.
7.3 Case study: Capital cost estimation
7.4 Case study: Economic evaluation

ASSESSMENTS:

1. TEST 1 (CHAPTER 1, 2 AND 3) : 20 % WEEK 7

2. TEST 1 (CHAPTER 4, 5, 6 AND 7) : 20% WEEK 13
3. TECHNICAL REPORT : 10 % WEEK 3
4. INTEGRATED PROJECT : 50 % WEEK 8

RECOMMENDED TEXT : Towler, G and Sinnott, R. K (2012) Chemical Engineering Design. Principles, Practice
and Economics of Plant and Process Design Second Edition. Butterworth-Heinemann Elsevier.