CME 432

Chemical Engineering Laboratory I

Assignments

Homework assignments posted here are subject to correction in class or through other means.  Problems as assigned here are for your convenience but are not a substitute for obtaining assignments in class.  

Assignments as issued in class supersede these assignments unless otherwise noted.

Homework Assignment: 1 2 3 4 5 6

 

Homework #1 (Due January 24, 2012)

Practice Makes Compentent

Potential Problems for Class Discussion:
                2.41-51
                3.17-25

Problems for Submission:
                2.53
                3.34a,b,d, e

Assignment Learning Objectives:

  • Demonstrate use of Excel or other statistics software to perform fundamental statistical analyses

Reading Assignments:

  • Tuesday (1/10):   Ch.1    
  • Thursday (1/12): Ch. 2, ACS Laboratory Safety Manual
  • Tuesday (1/17):   Ch. 3
  • Thursday (1/19):  Ch. 4      (HW1 Due, HW 2 Assigned)
  • Tuesday (1/24):   Ch. 5 (Lab 1 Assigned)
  • Thursday (1/26): Ch. 8 (HW2 Due, HW3 Assigned)
  • Tuesday (1/31): Ch. 9
  • Thursday (2/2):   Lab Workday
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Homework #2 (Due January 27, 2012)

Odds are good you finish on time

Potential Problems for Class Discussion:
                4.42-55
                5.52-62

Problems for Submission:
                4.7, 4.11, 4.17
                5.14, 5.44

Assignment Learning Objectives:

  • Compute probabilities and related quantities for both discrete and continuous distributions

Reading Assignments:

  • Tuesday (1/24):    Ch. 5
  • Thursday (1/26):   Ch. 8 (HW2 Due, HW3 Assigned)
  • Tuesday (1/31):                   Ch. 9
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Homework #3 (Due February 7, 2012)

Confirm the Hypothesis that this will be completed

Potential Problems for Class Discussion:
                8.36-41
                9.50-65

Problems for Submission:
                8.44
                9.6, 9.12, 9.20, 9.25

Assignment Learning Objectives:

  •  Compute confidence intervals, prediction intervals, and tolerance estimates for sample data
  • Perform hypothesis testing using one-sample tests, tests for different groups, repeated measures, and variance differences

Reading Assignments:

  • Tuesday (1/31): Ch. 9
  • Thursday (2/2): Lab 1 Performance
  • Tuesday (2/7): Ch. 10 (HW 4 Assigned) 
  • Thursday (2/9): Lab 1 Oral Report (Lab 2 Assigned)
  • Tuesday (2/14): Ch. 12
  • Thursday (2/16): Exam (Chapters 1-5, 8, 9)
  • Tuesday (2/21): Ch. 13 (Lab 3 Assigned)
  • Thursday (2/23): Lab 2 performance
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Homework #4 (Due February 21, 2012)

Don't Experiment with the Due Date

Potential Problems for Class Discussion:
                10.18-25
Problems for Submission:
                10.5; 10.27 a,b,d
Assignment Learning Objectives:

  • Perform analysis of well-designed experiments using ANOVA

Reading Assignments:

  • Tuesday (2/7): Ch. 10 (HW3 Due, HW4 Assigned)
  • Thursday (2/9): Lab 1 Oral Report, Lab 2 Preparation
  • Tuesday (2/14): Exam 1
  • Thursday (2/16): Lab 2 performance
  • Tuesday (2/21): Ch. 12 (HW4 Due, HW5 Assigned)
  • Thursday (2/23): Lab 2 oral report, Lab 3 Preparation
  • Tuesday (2/28): Ch. 13 (HW5 Due, HW6 Assigned)
  • Thursday (3/1): Lab 3 EDOP Due
  • Tuesday (3/6): Ch. 6 (HW6 Due, HW7 Assigned)
  • Thursday (3/8): Lab 3 Performance
  • Tuesday (3/13): Ch. 7 (HW7 Due, HW8 Assigned)
  • Thursday (3/15): Lab 3 written report due, Lab 4 Assigned
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Homework #5 (Due February 28, 2012)

It's too far into the course to merely regress

Potential Problems for Class Discussion:
                12.15-16
                12.46-52

Problems for Submission:
                 12.5, 12.12, 12.19, 12.24, 12.30

Assignment Learning Objectives:

  • Perform linear regression and interpret the results including confidence and prediction interval

Reading Assignments:

  • Thursday (2/9): Lab 1 Oral Report, Lab 2 Preparation
  • Tuesday (2/14): Lab 2 performance
  • Thursday (2/16): Exam 1
  • Tuesday (2/21): Ch. 12 (HW4 Due, HW5 Assigned)
  • Thursday (2/23): Lab 2 oral report,  Lab 3 Preparation
  • Tuesday (2/28): Ch. 13 (HW5 Due, HW6 Assigned) 
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Homework #6 (Due March 6, 2012)

Lather, Rinse, Regress

Potential Problems for Class Discussion:
                13.50-56
Problems for Submission:
                13.62 (not L)
Assignment Learning Objectives:

  • Perform multiple linear regression and interpret the results including confidence intervals

Reading Assignments:

  • Tuesday (2/28): Ch. 13 (HW5 Due, HW6 Assigned)
  • Thursday (3/1): Lab 3 EDOP Due (End of Day)
  • Tuesday (3/6): Ch. 6 (HW6 Due, HW7 Assigned)
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Homework #7 (Due March 13, 2012)

Let's Be Discrete About This, Shall We?

Potential Problems for Class Discussion:
                6.16-28
Problems for Submission:
               6.8
Assignment Learning Objectives:

  • Construct and Interpret Control Charts

Reading Assignments:

  • Thursday (3/8): Lab 3 Performance

  • Tuesday (3/13): Ch. 7 (HW7 Due, HW8 Assigned)

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Homework #8 (Due April 12, 2011)

Keep This Assignment Under Control

Potential Problems for Class Discussion:
                7.29-37
Problems for Submission:
                7.5
Assignment Learning Objectives:

  • Construct and Interpret Control Charts

Reading Assignments:

  • Thursday (3/15):Lab 3 written report due, Lab 4 Assigned
  • Tuesday (3/20):Spring Break
  • Thursday (3/22):Spring Break
  • Tuesday (3/27):HW8 Due, Lab 4 EDOP Due
  • Thursday (3/29): Lab 4 Performance
  • Tuesday (4/3):Final Exam

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