06-421 Chemical Process Systems Design

12 units, Carnegie Mellon University

Screening of processing alternatives. Computational strategies for preliminary material and energy balances in large chemical processes. Preliminary sizing of process equipment. Cost estimation, economics, and evaluation for chemical plants. Strategies for synthesizing energy networks and separation sequences. Preliminary design of a large industrial project.

Prerequisites: 06-361 and 06-364

Offered: Fall 2026, Fall 2025

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