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==Functions==
 
==Functions==
  
To provide training in three areas of focus-- 1) Design Engineering Technology where students are exposed to the broad spectrum of engineering design and become proficient in the graphic skills related to that discipline.  2) Electronics Engineering Technology where students are generally interested in applying engineering principles and supervising people for work in the areas of design, development, production, construction, operation, sales, and management3) Manufacturing Engineering Technology where students learn basic and advanced manufacturing processes, including machining, welding, cast metals, metal forming, and plastics.
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To provide future chemical engineers with training to work on the leading edge of technology--researching and developing the ideas of today for the designs, systems, and products of tomorrowAreas of instruction include heat transfer, fluid dynamics, chemical reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, separation operations, materials science, process control, and plant design.
  
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==

Revision as of 15:53, 23 September 2009

The Department of Chemical Engineering was placed in the Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology in 2004. Previously it was within the College of Engineering and Technology. The Department Chairs were: W. Vincent Wilding (2004-2008) and Richard L. Rowley (2008-present).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Engineering and Technology. Dept. of Chemical Engineering

Description

Established: 2004

Abolished:

Location: Provo, Utah (2004-present
The date "present" was not understood.
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Functions

To provide future chemical engineers with training to work on the leading edge of technology--researching and developing the ideas of today for the designs, systems, and products of tomorrow. Areas of instruction include heat transfer, fluid dynamics, chemical reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, separation operations, materials science, process control, and plant design.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Technology was a department within the College of Engineering and Technology. The Department Chairs were: John J. Kunzler, Jr. (1984-1986); E. Max Raisor (1986-1987); J.L. Carroll (1987-1989); John J. Kunzler (1989-1990). The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean in the College of Engineering and Technology. In 1990 the department became part of the Department of Manufacturing Engineering and Technology.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology (1984)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Engineering and Technology (1984-1990)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Engineering and Technology. Dept. of Manufacturing Engineering and Technology (1990)

Associated Archival Materials

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1984-1985: p. 1 (College of Engineering Sciences and Technology renamed College of Engineering and Technology)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1985-1986: p. 98 (John J. Kunzler, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1986-1987: p. 106 (E. Max Raisor, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1987-1988: p. 105 (J.L. Carroll, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1988-1989: p. 87 (J.L. Carroll, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1989-1990: p. 89 (John J. Kunzler, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1990-1991: p. 120 (Department becomes part of Department of Manufacturing Engineering and Technology)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00233


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