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The document outlines the course ChE803.1 - Mathematical Techniques in Chemical Engineering, detailing topics such as nonlinear algebraic equations, statistical analysis, and numerical methods. It includes recommended texts for further reading and specifies the indicative student workload and assessment plan, highlighting the distribution of grades across various assessments. The course is designed for students at the University of Port Harcourt and emphasizes both individual and group work.

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The document outlines the course ChE803.1 - Mathematical Techniques in Chemical Engineering, detailing topics such as nonlinear algebraic equations, statistical analysis, and numerical methods. It includes recommended texts for further reading and specifies the indicative student workload and assessment plan, highlighting the distribution of grades across various assessments. The course is designed for students at the University of Port Harcourt and emphasizes both individual and group work.

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ChE803.

1 - Mathematical
Techniques in Chemical
Engineering

Ayoade Kuye
Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of Port Harcourt,
PMB 5323, Port Harcourt, NIGERIA
[email protected]
Presentation Outline
◼ Solution of Nonlinear Algebraic Equations
◼ Solution of Linear Algebraic Equations
◼ Polynomial Approximation and Interpolation
◼ Eigenvalues of N X N Matrix
◼ Statistical Analysis of Data
◼ Numerical Differentiation and Integration
◼ Ordinary Differential Equations as Initial Value
Problems

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Recommended Texts
◼ Allaire, G. (2007), Numerical Analysis and
Optimization An introduction to mathematical
modelling and numerical simulation, (Translated by
Dr Alan Craig) Oxford University Press Inc., New York
◼ Chapra, S. C. and R. P. Canale, (2006), Numerical
methods for engineers, The McGraw-Hill Companies
Inc., New York.
◼ Faires, J. D. and R. L. Burden, (2002), Numerical
Methods, Brooks Cole

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Recommended Texts Contd
◼ Hoffman. J. D. (2001), Numerical Methods for
Engineers and Scientists, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New
York.
◼ Montgomery, D. C. and G. C. Runger, (2003), Applied
Statistics and Probability for Engineers, John Wiley &
Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey
◼ Ross, S. M. (2004), Introduction to probability and
statistics for engineers and scientists, Elsevier
Academic Press, Burlington, MA

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Recommended Texts Contd
◼ Sanni, L. O., Ed. (2001), Research methodology for
young scientists, Jedidiah Publishers, Abeokuta, Nigeria
◼ Sewell, G. (2005), The numerical solution of ordinary
and partial differential equations, John Wiley & Sons,
Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey
◼ Weisberg, S. (2005), Applied linear regression, John
Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey
◼ Yang, W. Y., W. Cao, T. Chung and J. Morris (2005)
Applied numerical methods using MATLAB, John Wiley
& Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey

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Indicative Student Workload
◼ The student workload is indicated below.
➢ Contact hours
✓Lectures: 20
✓Tutorials/Laboratory: 20
✓Supervised Assessments: 3
◼ Private Study
➢ Private Study 20

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Assessment Plan
◼ This course is assessed both under exam conditions and on a
continuous basis. Each student must complete the assignments
individually or in groups. The weighting for each assessment is
outlined below.
➢ Assessment Title Weighting %
➢ Assessment 50 (in class)
➢ Continuous Assessment 30 (own time)
✓ For group assignments, use 20xx_Group_yy as the file name
✓ For individual assignments, use 20xx_Individual_Regno as the file name.
✓ Each manual assignment must be saved as a pdf file.
✓ Each Excel assignment must be in separate worksheet within ONE Excel file
✓ xx is the year, y is group name and Regno is the last three digits of your
registration no
➢ Mini Project 20 (own time)
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