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Design project
CHE4170
Synopsis
You will work in a team on the design and evaluation of a process plant for a specified duty. This is a capstone design unit drawing together the skills and knowledge previously developed in the areas of detailed design of chemical equipment and processes, process safety, mechanical integrity, equipment selection, process operability (including piping and instrumentation), environmental impact and economic evaluation.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 12
- Level
- 4
- Audience
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty
- Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites (12)
- Mechanics of fluidsCHE2161
- Material and energy balancesCHE2162
- Heat and mass transferCHE2163
- Thermodynamics 1CHE2164
- Separation processesCHE3165
- Process designCHE3166
- CHE4161CHE4161
- CHE4164CHE4164
- Professional practice (Curriculum embedded)ENG4801
- Professional practice (Student teams)ENG4802
- Professional practice (Industry experience)ENG4803
- Professional practice (Co-operative education)ENG4804
What it unlocks
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Offerings (2)
- Second semesterMalaysia · ON-CAMPUS / Clayton · ON-CAMPUS
Listed in 1 area of study
- Chemical engineeringPart C. Chemical engineering knowledge and application