Process Operations

Catalog description

Develops an understanding of modern processing techniques, practical examples of normal and abnormal operating situations, and advanced training in enhancing productivity while cutting operating costs. Provides maintenance personnel and technicians an understanding of the overall process and their roles in maintaining efficient production rates. Involves work on real life simulators to insure an understanding of process operations. Includes unit operations, industrial chemical operations, and a variety of equipment used in industrial processes. Prerequisite(s): APT 108 with a grade of "C" or greater or consent of instructor. Lecture: 2 credits (30 contact hours); Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours).