COURSE SPECIFICATION

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MiniaUniversity Dept. Of Chemical Engineering Faculty of Engineering

COURSE SPECIFICATION

1. Administrative Information

Course Title : electrochemical engineering and

Corrosion

Code :CHE311

Department offering the course : Chemical Engineering Program on which the course is given : Undergraduate level Department offering the program : Chemical Engineering

Academic year :Third Year

Semester :1^st& 2^ndSemester

Date of specification/revision :2004

Date of approval by Departmental/Faculty :05/10/2020 Taught hours:

First Semester

Lecture : 2h Tutorial: 1 h Practical: 1h Total:4 h Others: None Second Semester

Lecture : 2 h Tutorial: 1 h Practical: 1 Total:4 h Others: None 2. Overall Aims of the Course

• This course is designed to: Demonstrate the practical utility of the theoretical concepts in electrochemical managements and different analytical applications, And understand corrosion theories, economic significance and end result of corrosion in plants, building, equipment etc .

3.Intended learning outcomes of course (ILOs)

a- Knowledge and understanding

Upon completing this course, the student should be able to:

First semester

a1Define the basic theory and composition of galvanic cells.

a2Explain the Thermodynamics of galvanic cell

a3 Illustrate the Electrode potential and Reference electrodes

a4ExplainKinetics of electrochemical reactions, Nernest equation& equilibrium const. Second semester

a5Describe Electrolytic cell and Cell resistance a6DefineCurrent, voltage and energy efficiency

a7Describe electrochemical processes such as electroplating , electroforming etc a8Show different Types of Corrosion

b- Intellectual Skills

First semester

b1Identify the Relation between Polarization and operating current.

b2Apply electrochemical methods in an up- to- date comprehensive fashion.

b3Analyse Activity and activity coefficient . Second semester

b4Apply the basics studied for prediction and measurement of corrosion.

b5 Identify Current, voltage and energy efficiency.

b6Analysethe Design operation of electrochemical reactors.

b7Compare between different Types of Corrosion.

b8Evaluate Electrochemical measurement of Corrosion.

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c- Professional and practical skills

First semester

c1Interpret the Kinetics of electrochemical reactions, Nearest equation and equilibrium constant.

c2Calculate Polarization Second semester

c3Interpret the process of Soda ash and Cl2 production.

c4 Use Electrochemistry as a source of energy.

c5Carryout Electrochemical measurement of Corrosion.

d- General and transferable skills

d1 Collaborate effectivelywithin multidisciplinary team.

d2Use efficiently IT capabilities to search for topics..

d3Communicate effectively.

d4 Lead and motivate individuals.

4.Syllabus 4.1.First term

4.2.Second term

Topic Contents

Topic(1) Galvanic cell

Thermodynamics of galvanic cell Topic(2) Electrode potential

Reference electrodes Topic(3) Cell potential

PH measurement

Topic(4) Kinetics of electrochemical reactions.

Nerenst equation& equilibrium const.

Topic(5) Electrolytic cell Cell resistance.

Topic(6) Polarization

Topic(7) Concentration cells.

Topic(8) Limiting current.

Topic(9) Relation between Polarization and operating current.

Topic(10) Activity and activity coefficient

Topic Content

Topic(11) • Current, voltage and energy efficiency Topic(12) • Design operation of electrochemical reactors Topic(13) • Electro chemical purification of metals.

Topic(14) • Electroplating Topic(15) • Electropolishing Topic(17) • Electroforming Topic(18) • Electromachining

Topic(19) • Soda ash & Cl2 production

Topic(20) • Electrochemistry as a source of energy.

Topic(21) • Corrosion

Topic(22) • Types of Corrosion

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5.Teaching and Learning Methods 5.1Lectures

5.2. Self-learning.

5.3. Discussions 5.4

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Practical

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6.Students Assessment

6.1. Student Assessment Methods 6.1.1. Mid-Term Examination

6.1.2.Oral/practical exam

6.1.3.Final Term Examination

2.1. Assessment schedule:Scheduled by the instructor every week

2.1.1. Oral\Practical exam

Scheduled by the instructor week#14&28

2.1.2. Mid-term exams

First Mid-term Scheduled by the

faculty council Week # 14

Second mid-term Scheduled by

the faculty council Week 28

2.1.3. Final-term exam Scheduled by the faculty council 2.2. Weighing of assessments:

Practical/Oral exam 20%

Mid-Term Exam 20 %

Final Exam 60 %

Total 100 %

3. List of References:

7.1. Course notes: Are handled out to the students part by part.

7.2. Essential books ( text books )

1. Edmund C. Potter, “Electrochemistry principles & applications”, cleaver – Hume press LTD. London 2000

2. Mars G. Fontana, “Corrosion Engineering” McGraw-Hill, Inc., Singapore, 3rd edition, 1986.

7.3. Recommended books

1. Allen Bard & Larry R. Faulkner, “Electrochemical methods fundamentals and applications”, John Wiley &sons, Inc. 1980.

2. Denny A. Jones “Principles and prevention of corrosion” Prentice Hall Inc., N.J., 2nd edition, 1996.

7.3.Periodicals, websites, etc.: ---None---

8.Other Resources/ Facilities of teaching and learningrequired for achieving the above ILOs:- a- Facilities used for teaching and learning

1. corrosion kit + potentiostat

2. Data show, computer and screen to present the course using power point software.

3. laboratories

Topic(24) • Electrochemical measurement of Corrosion Topic(25) • Types of Corrosion prevention

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9.We certify that all of the information required to deliver this course is contained in the above specification and will be implemented.

Course Coordinator:

: Prof. Dr. OlfatA.Fadali

Signature ………

Date: 05/10/2020

Head of Department

Prof. Dr. Mohsine Hahseme

Signature ………

Date: 05/10/2020

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Course Curriculum Map Course title:Electrochemical engineering and Corrosion

Course coordinators: Prof. Dr. OlfatA.Fadali

Course Aim: This course is designed tohelp students to Demonstrate the practical utility of the theoretical concepts in electrochemical

managements and different analytical applications, And understand corrosion theories, economic significance and end result of corrosion in plants, building, equipment etc.

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Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

Topics

Week

Teaching and learning Methods

Assessment

Methods Evidences

Knowle dge and underst

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Intelle ctual skills

Professi onal

and practica

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Gen eral and trans fera

ble skill s

CHE311

a2 d1-d4

Galvanic cell

Thermodynamics of galvanic cell

1-2 Lectures

Oral /PracticalExam(20%), mid-term exam(20%),Written final exam(40%)

Course file, Examination paper, Model answer, Students projects.

Students reports

a3 d1-d4

Electrode potential

Reference electrodes

3-4

Lectures+ Self learning+

Practical(lab reports, activities)+

discussion

a1 b1 d1-d4

Cell potential

PH measurement 5

discussion

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a4 b2 c1 d1-d4

Kinetics of electrochemical reactions.

Nearest equation&

equilibrium const

6

Discussion

a5 d1-d4

Electrolytic cell

Cell resistance.

7

Discussion

a1+a3 b1 c2 d1-d4 Polarization

8

Discussion

a1 b6 d1-d4

Concentration cells

9

Discussion a1 +a6 b1 c3 d1-d4

Limiting current.

10

Discussion

a6+a1 b1 c4 d1-d4

Relation between Polarization and

operating current 11

Discussion

a5+a6 b3 d1-d4

Activity and activity coefficient

12

Discussion

a5 b5 d1-d4

Second semester Current, voltage

and energy

efficiency

13

Discussion

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a5+a6 b6 d1-d4

Design operation of electrochemical

reactors 14

Discussion

a7 d1-d4

Electro chemical purification of

metals 15

Discussion

a7 b2 d1-d4

Electroplating

16

Discussion

a7 b2 d1-d4

Electropolishing

17

Discussion

a7 b2 d1-d4

Electrforming

18

Discussion

a7 b2 d1-d4

Electromachining

19

Discussion

a7 c3 d1-d4

Soda ash & I2

production

20

Discussion

a6 c4 d1-d4

Electrochemistry as a source of energy.

21

Discussion

a8 d1-d4

Corrosion

22

Discussion

a8 d1-d4

Types of Corrosion

23

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Department Head: Dr. Mohsine Hahseme

Discussion

a1 + a8

d1-d4

Kinetic of passivity

24-25

Discussion

a8 b4+b8 c5

Electrochemical measurement of

Corrosion 26

discussion

a8 b7 c5

Types of Corrosion prevention

27

discussion