10.213
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
THERMODYNAMICS
FALL 1999

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Instructors:
  • Professor Karen Gleason

  • Room 56-469b
    Phone: 253-5066
    email: kkgleasn@mit.edu (note : no "o" before the "n")
  • Professor Herbert H. Sawin

  • Room 66-505
    Phone: 253-4570
    Email: hhsawin@mit.edu
Teaching Assistants:
  • Mr. Hilton Pryce-Lewis

  • Room: 66-419
    Phone: 3-6480
    email: hiltonpl@mit.edu
     
  • Mr. Seif-Eddeen Fateen

  • Room: 66-325
    Phone: 3-6594
    email: sfateen@mit.edu
Lectures: MWF @ 11 AM in 56-114
Recitations: Section 1: Thursday @ 11 AM in 66-144
Section 2: Thursday @   1 PM  in 66-168
TA Office Hours:Sunday / Tuesday / Thursday 4-6 PM in 26-302
Textbooks: Smith and Van Ness, "Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics", 5th edition, McGraw Hill
Prerequisites: 10.001 and 5.60 or the equivalents
Exams: Quiz 1: Friday,  October 1st
Quiz 2: Monday, October 18th
Quiz 3: Monday, November 8th
Quiz 4: Wednesday, November 26th

QUIZZES WILL BE HELD IN WALKER MEMORIAL (50-340)
DURING REGULARLY SCHEDULED LECTURE PERIOD (11:05 to 11:55 AM)

Final: One will be given during the final exam period. The exact time and location will be announced as soon as it is available.
Homework: Approximately 27 problems will be given during the term.
Problems will be graded on a 10 point basis. 

Please write your recitation section with your name on your homework solution.

Homework must be turned in before the start of lecture on the specified due date.

NO LATE HOMEWORK WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Grading: Your course grade will be determined according to the table below:
Weighting
4 quizzes: 4 · 15% =  60 %
Final: 25 %
Homework: 15 %

Please note that the homework is actually more important than implied by their direct weighting in the overall course grade. It is very rare that a student performs well in exams without having invested serious effort in solving the problem sets.
 

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