Class 1

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…

1. have some understanding of what reaction engineering is
2. be aware of the AIChE code of ethics and your responsibility to adhere to it
3. know that failure to operate chemical processes ethically and safely can lead to death or injury
4. have identified ways you can act ethically and address safety in your current situation

Preparation Assignment

• Read Chapter 1 of Reaction Engineering Basics.
• Watch Class 1 Preparation Video

Class 1

• Class 1 Video (forthcoming on YouTube)

Practice Assignment

• Class 1 Practice Assignment Narrative
• Class 1 Practice Assignment Solution

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