TITLE: PROCESS ENGINEERING (Introduction to Chemical Engineering) COURSE NO.: SIK2501 OFFERED BY: DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, NTNU INSTRUCTORS: Sigurd Skogestad, Edd Blekkan and Bjorn Hafskjold COURSE LOAD: 1.25 month full time study (1/8 of a 10 months year) The couse gives an introduction to quantitative calculations and modelling of chemical process, including mass- and energy balances, thermodynamics, equilibrium and reaction kinetics. The level of the course is similar to, or somewhat above, that of Felder and Rousseau, "Elementary principles of chemical processes" (Wiley, 1986). As a text for the couse is used parts from Atkins "Physical Chemistry" and a new text (in Norwegian) by S. Skogestad on "Process Engineering".