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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Engineering
Lecture Code K7560030 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 化学工業プロセス
Subject Name
(Katakana)
カガクコウギヨウプロセス
Subject Name in
English
Chemical Industrial Process
Instructor SHIMADA MANABU,IKUMI SHUNYA,NODA SEIJI
Instructor
(Katakana)
シマダ マナブ,イクミ シュンヤ,ノダ セイジ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 4th-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Thur5-8:ENG 112
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Oral lecture, factory tour included.
Primarily planned to be conducted in person, but may switch to an online format due to the spread of infectious diseases or other factors. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 4 : Undergraduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 08 : Chemical Engineering
Eligible Students Fourth year student belonging to Chemical Engineering Program
Keywords chemical process, chemical plant, manufacturing technology, optimization 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Refer to
https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/system/files/182768/Program%20of%20Chemical%20Engineering%20For%20entrants%20in%20AY%202022.pdf 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Program of Chemical Engineering
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・To improve multiple thinking ability and understanding of relations among human, society, nature, and engineering.
(Abilities and Skills)
・Definite learning of basic chemistry and chemical engineering and cultivation of application ability
chemical basis.
・Definite learning of basic chemistry and chemical engineering and cultivation of application ability
chemical engineering field
・Definite learning of basic chemistry and chemical engineering and cultivation of application ability
chemical engineering application 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Progress in technology, unit reaction/operation, application of techniques of chemical engineering, re-examination of methods, etc. will be discussed on typical processes of chemical, electrochemical, and petroleum industries. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1  History of industrial organic and industrial petroleum chemistry
Lesson 2  Development of industrial manufacturing process for petroleum chemistry 1
Lesson 3  Development of industrial manufacturing process for petroleum chemistry 2
Lesson 4  Cost analysis
Lesson 5  Environmental issue vs. petroleum chemistry industry
Lesson 6  Manufacturing processes in chemical industry
Lesson 7  Progress of technologies of chemical industry
Lesson 8  Process scale-up 1
Lesson 9  Process scale-up 2
Lesson 10  Plant cost, cost analysis
Lesson 11  Actual chemical industrial process (factory tour 1)
Lesson 12  Actual chemical industrial process (factory tour 2)
Lesson 13  Actual chemical industrial process (factory tour 3)
Lesson 14  Actual chemical industrial process (factory tour 4)
Lesson 15  Actual chemical industrial process (factory tour 5)

Lessons 1-5 are given by Mr. Seiji Noda of Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
Lessons 6-10 are given by Dr. Shunya Ikumi of former Tosoh Silica Co.
The specific implementation dates will be announced will be announced at the guidance. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Handouts 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Stream
(More Details) Handouts, PC (Powerpoint, Excel, etc.) 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Fieldwork / Survey, Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Review the relationship between what you learned beforehand in classes and what you find in actual chemical industrial processes.  
Requirements  
Grading Method Grading will be determined on the results of quiz, report, etc. provided in the class evaluated on a 100-point scale. A score of 60-points or more will pass. 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Working at chemical companies. 
Message  
Other https://www.chemeng.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/ 
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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