CHE495 GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEERING
Course Code: |
5630495 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
Department: |
Chemical Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. GÜRKAN KARAKAÞ |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Prerequisite: |
Set 1: 5630203
, 5630204 |
The course set above should be completed before taking
CHE495 GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEERING . |
Course Content
Environmental laws, regulations, and issues related with chemical processes. Environmental risks associated with chemicals, production methods and exposures. Green chemistry and chemical processes. Risk assessment, sustainability and life cycle analysis of products and processes. Case studies related with carbon and water footprint of chemical processes.