Simulated Environments for Learning Real World Contexts in Chemical Engineering

Noel Rappin

Simulated Environments for Learning Real World Contexts in Chemical Engineering

Overview

Initial Problem

Goals of Project

DEVICE

Model Based Simulations

The Domain

Research Questions

A. Visible Models Experiment

DEVICE 1.0

Results of DEVICE 1.0 Study

Analysis of Results

B. Benchmark Study on Modeling

Study Results

Student Errors

C. DEVICE 2.0 Design

Step 1: Defining Physical Layout

Step 2: Building Equation Model

Defining the Factors in the Model

Step 3 & 4: Committing and Testing

Generalizing

Summary