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A virtual platform to teach separation processes

2009; Wiley; Volume: 20; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/cae.20383

1099-0542

José F.O. Granjo, Maria G. Rasteiro, Licínio M. Gando‐Ferreira, Fernando P. Bernardo, M. G. Carvalho, Abel G.M. Ferreira,

Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies

Abstract In this article the Unit Operations and Separation Processes area of a virtual platform called LABVIRTUAL( http://labvirtual.eq.uc.pt ) is presented aiming to support the autonomous study of undergraduate students engaged in a Chemical Engineering degree, especially in Portuguese‐speaking countries. The main features, subjects, computational applications, and examples in the platform are described, as well as a first assessment by the students. © 2009 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Comput Appl Eng Educ 20: 175–186, 2012