Class 1

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Reaction Engineering, Ethics, and Safety

Class 1 defines reaction engineering. Codes of engineering ethics are presented and the importance of safety in chemical processing is stressed.

Learning Outcomes

After completing Class 1 you should…

  • Know
    • the kinds of activities reaction engineers engage in
    • reactive processes can be dangerous if they are designed or operated improperly
  • Understand
    • the AIChE Code of Ethics
    • reaction engineers are responsible for the systems they work on
    • safety must be paramount in the practice of reaction engineering

Prepare

  • Read Chapter 1 of REB, The Book
  • Watch the Class 1 Preparation Video

Participate

  • Attend Virtual Class 1

Practice

  • Complete the Class 1 Practice Assignment

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