Gamification in Chemical Engineering Education – Part I: The challenges

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Recently, I had a conversation with a university professor about leveraging technology in the teaching of chemical engineering. One interesting topic emerged - Gamification! Our subsequent discussion revolved around whether the gamification of some technical areas such as process dynamics study, process control, operation and safety can better suit the needs of the next generation …

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Q: What can the combination of first principle model, reusable construction blocks and simulation technology bring to chemical engineering education?

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A: MORE FUN and BETTER INSIGHT! Now you can find all these in one package - Deskplant(TM). The Deskplant(TM) comes with a set of commonly used unit operations such as heat exchanger, distillation tower, pump, separator, valves and etc so that students can have first-hand experience in building up their own “plant” with a digital twist. …

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