Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering (2010) |
Subjects |
COMPUTING IN PROCESS ENGINEERING |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2023_24 |
Subject | COMPUTING IN PROCESS ENGINEERING | Code | 20204002 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 1st | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
6 | Basic Course | First | 2Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
Introduction to computing. | Structure of a computer. Hardware elements of a PC. Operating systems. Computer networks and the internet. |
Programming methodology and technology. | Programming languages. Type of programming. Description of the basic programming commands (flow control, variables and workspace, ...). |
Structured programming. | Variables, operations and functions. Vectors and matrices. Control structures: loops and bifurcation. |
Files and databases. | Introduction to files (scripts and functions). Reading and saving data using files. |
Basic concepts of algorithms. | Algorithms and convergence. |
Graphic representation of the data. | Use of different types of graphs in the visualization of theoretical or experimental data. |
Regression, errors and propagation. | Rounding errors and computational arithmetic. |
Solving linear systems. | Solving systems of linear equations and application to process engineering problems. |
Non-linear algebraic equations. | Precision. Fixed-point iteration. Bisection method. Newton-Raphson method. Multivariable Newton-Raphson method. |
Polynomials interpolation and data analysis. | Representation and adjustment of polynomials. Interpolation and regression methods. Least square approximation. Data analysis functions. |