Amoco computer simulation in chemical engineering education

Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 331-345

  Mackenzie, J G ^a   Earl, W B ^a   Allen, R M ^b   Gilmour, I A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTIVATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STUDENTS;

DESIGN PROCESS; PINCH TECHNOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 19644394891     PISSN: 10694730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2168-9830.2001.tb00612.x     Document Type: Article

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