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CPE441   Particle Design and Processing   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2021/2022
Credit level: F7

Description

This module will give an introduction to particulate products. An overview of particle and powder characterisation will be given, and particle property distributions and how these change over time will be covered. Particle design (production of new particles with specific attributes) and production methods will be included (e.g. crystallisation and precipitation; granulation; jet break up and spray drying; aerosol processes; chemical vapour deposition; suspension polymerisation; and grinding).

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 102.0
Lab 9.0
Lecture 24.0
Tutorial 15.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 2.0 70 % S2
Other 0.0 30 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2021-22.