Introduction to Chemical Engineering

Video Lectures

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Lecture 1
Lecture 1
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Lecture 1
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department gives an introductory lecture, outline, and background for the course.
Lecture 2
Oil Refinery
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Oil Refinery
The head TA for Introduction to Chemical Engineering (E20) fills in for Professor Channing Robertson and discusses the modern oil refinery, focusing upon the process and mechanisms behind refining crude oil.
Lecture 3
Variable Measuring
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Variable Measuring
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses units, comparing the different methods and systems of measuring different variables.z
Lecture 4
Balancing Equations
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Balancing Equations
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses balancing equations and the conservation of mass in relation to process design.
Lecture 5
Apheresis Machine
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Apheresis Machine
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses the design and function of an apheresis machine.
Lecture 6
Overview of the Apheresis Machine
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Overview of the Apheresis Machine
The head TA for Introduction to Chemical Engineering (E20) fills in for Professor Channing Robertson and gives an overview of the apheresis machine.
Lecture 7
Making High Fructose Corn Syrup
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Making High Fructose Corn Syrup
The head TA for Introduction to Chemical Engineering (E20) fills in for Professor Channing Robinson and discusses a case study on the process of making high fructose corn syrup.
Lecture 8
Glucose Isomerase Plant
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Glucose Isomerase Plant
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses the development and design of a glucose isomerase plant used to make high fructose corn syrup.
Lecture 9
Chemical Reactions in a Glucose Isomerase Plant
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Chemical Reactions in a Glucose Isomerase Plant
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses the isomeriser and chemical reactions within a glucose isomerase plant.
Lecture 10
Energy Conservation - High Fructose Corn Syrup Plant
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Energy Conservation - High Fructose Corn Syrup Plant
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses energy conservation in relation to the high fructose corn syrup plant and chemical engineering.
Lecture 11
Heat Exchangers
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Heat Exchangers
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses energy conservation in further depth, focusing on the design of heat exchangers.
Lecture 12
Conduction and Convection of a Heat Exchanger
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Conduction and Convection of a Heat Exchanger
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses conduction and convection in association with a heat exchanger, as well as the actual design of the heat exchanger.
Lecture 13
Scaling
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Scaling
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses scaling, focusing on dimensionless analysis.
Lecture 14
Scaling Continuation
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Scaling Continuation
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department continues his discussion on scaling by touching upon a pharmacokinetics problem.
Lecture 15
Pharmacokinetics
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Pharmacokinetics
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses pharmacokinetics by using a virtual human body as a model.
Lecture 16
Pharmacokinetics Continuation
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Pharmacokinetics Continuation
The head TA of Introduction to Chemical Engineering (E20) fills in for Professor Channing Robertson and discusses how to construct a pharmacokinetics model using a virtual human "tank" model.
Lecture 17
Anatomy of the Kidney
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Anatomy of the Kidney
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses biomedical engineering and the functions and anatomy of the kidney.
Lecture 18
Single Nephron Glomeruli Filtration Rate
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Single Nephron Glomeruli Filtration Rate
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department discusses the functioning of the kidney, focusing upon the single nephron glomeruli filtration rate, SNGFR.
Lecture 19
Lecture 19
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Lecture 19
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department gives an introductory lecture, outline, and background for the course.
Lecture 20
Lecture 20
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Lecture 20
Professor Channing Robertson of the Stanford University Chemical Engineering Department gives an introductory lecture, outline, and background for the course.