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Things that are topical/are being discussed now, discussed on the wiki: | Things that are topical/are being discussed now, discussed on the wiki: | ||
+ | * [[Data processing]] | ||
+ | * [[Tea Club]] | ||
* [[Calculating Marks]] for the exams (and allocating supps) | * [[Calculating Marks]] for the exams (and allocating supps) | ||
* [[Paper Trail]], including the [[Undergraduate external]] process | * [[Paper Trail]], including the [[Undergraduate external]] process | ||
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* [[Interactive teaching tools]] | * [[Interactive teaching tools]] | ||
* [[New members of staff]] | * [[New members of staff]] | ||
− | * [[#Engineering 2 Access Control Links | + | * [[#Engineering 2 Access Control Links|Access control]] |
* [[AnkiApp]] can be used to memorise things like student names | * [[AnkiApp]] can be used to memorise things like student names | ||
* [http://chemeng.up.ac.za/timetables Timetables (Undergraduate)] | * [http://chemeng.up.ac.za/timetables Timetables (Undergraduate)] | ||
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* Add your [[Scopus stats]] to your website | * Add your [[Scopus stats]] to your website | ||
* [[Analytical Instruments]] | * [[Analytical Instruments]] | ||
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* [http://wrb.up.ac.za/wrb/ Web Room Bookings] - make your own ad hoc bookings. This is also available as a Portlet on the UP staff portlets page. | * [http://wrb.up.ac.za/wrb/ Web Room Bookings] - make your own ad hoc bookings. This is also available as a Portlet on the UP staff portlets page. | ||
* [http://labadmin Computer lab bookings] - for example the engineering labs. Note this link only works on campus or via the [[Setting up VPN|VPN]] | * [http://labadmin Computer lab bookings] - for example the engineering labs. Note this link only works on campus or via the [[Setting up VPN|VPN]] | ||
+ | * For testing purposes only! [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/selfsched?sstoken=UUNWYTcwcURnaU1OfGRlZmF1bHR8Mjg0NGYyM2MzZDczNzE2NTdmY2YwZWJmY2UxNmU5ZjM Engineering 2, R 2-46] | ||
+ | * For testing purposes only! [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/selfsched?sstoken=UUYtTGhXX0RkRDdQfGRlZmF1bHR8NjNjOTgzOGE2YjMyNDczNWI0NGZhODQ2MzdhYTgxMDg PerkinElmer Spectrum 100 FTIR] | ||
+ | * [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/selfsched?sstoken=UURYWHNVZlYtVnRzfGRlZmF1bHR8M2VhYTJiOWMyMjYxN2YxMTJlZWZiZjMxZTAxNzQyM2Q Twin Screw Extruder] | ||
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+ | * [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=dXAuYWMuemFfcjZ2MmxmbmlkajI4ZzF1ODFodDZobmpjZGdAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ Perkin Elmer Spectrum 100 FTIR] | ||
+ | //* [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=up.ac.za_r6v2lfnidj28g1u81ht6hnjcdg%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=Africa%2FJohannesburg Perkin Elmer Spectrum 100 FTIR] | ||
+ | * [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/selfsched?sstoken=UVBhdERwMWlZYUQzfGRlZmF1bHR8MzYxN2UzY2ViODJlMDVlNDU3MjNhNjYyNWIzM2JmNDY Hitachi U-3900 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer] | ||
+ | * [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/selfsched?sstoken=UVBWNEtOaXdTRFJ6fGRlZmF1bHR8OWVlOTIyY2Q1OTJkZGIwOTJhZTc0Yjk5NGEzYmE0NGY Micrometrics TriStar II BET] | ||
+ | * [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/selfsched?sstoken=UU05d29pTHdRX3J6fGRlZmF1bHR8MTk3ZGE0YjExNGU4Mjc4OWI0OTE3ZDQwZTYxMDNjYzI Hitachi STA7300 TGA-DTA] | ||
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* Visit [[Engineering 2 Access Control Information]], for more information on the correct and/or necessary procedures. | * Visit [[Engineering 2 Access Control Information]], for more information on the correct and/or necessary procedures. | ||
− | * [https://goo.gl/forms/ | + | * [https://goo.gl/forms/OBCaPKluta3zaimg1 Ad Hoc Access Form] (or click [https://goo.gl/forms/BiG5mbgXtb7FY6CB2 here] for multiple user version) to add access for contractors, vac-work students or lab specific access such as Pyrotechnics Lab etc. |
* [https://goo.gl/forms/UvhRjlBAa4KomQUQ2 Request for Doors to be Disabled/Opened]. | * [https://goo.gl/forms/UvhRjlBAa4KomQUQ2 Request for Doors to be Disabled/Opened]. | ||
* For requests for access or UP Google account for external users, click [[Engineering 2 Access Control Information|here]]. | * For requests for access or UP Google account for external users, click [[Engineering 2 Access Control Information|here]]. |
Latest revision as of 14:35, 20 October 2020
Welcome to the Chemical Engineering department's server. The main interface is a Wiki, and the links in this paragraph should take you to Wikipedia, the best-known example of what communal editing can achieve. If you want to play, use the Sandbox.
The server is still under construction. The whole thing is editable at the moment, so if you see an error, fix it! If there's something you want but don't know how to do, add it to the WishList.
Contents
- 1 News
- 2 Topical links
- 3 Video Lectures
- 4 PC setup
- 5 Software tools
- 6 Venue bookings
- 7 Analysis Equipment Booking
- 8 Engineering 2 Access Control Links
- 9 Undergraduate Program
- 10 Referencing
- 11 Quick Links
- 12 Staff Links
- 13 Group Websites
- 14 Educational links
- 15 Research links
- 16 Undergraduate tech needs
- 17 Telephone Directory
- 18 Analysis Equipment
News
- 2016-01-22: Gauteng top student joins ChemEng at UP.
- 2015-05-05: chemeng.up.ac.za online with the migrated wiki content.
Topical links
Things that are topical/are being discussed now, discussed on the wiki:
- Data processing
- Tea Club
- Calculating Marks for the exams (and allocating supps)
- Paper Trail, including the Undergraduate external process
- Arrangements for Visitors
- UP Wireless Network page
- Interactive teaching tools
- New members of staff
- Access control
- AnkiApp can be used to memorise things like student names
- Timetables (Undergraduate)
- Calendars
- Cloud policy
- Safety documentation can be found on the Current Students area of the departmental website
- Guidelines for editing reports
- Office365 is available for free to UP students and staff
- ECSA Exit level outcomes
- Scientific Workflows page
- Calculating the UP student number checksum.
- How to upload files on the wiki
- Add your Scopus stats to your website
- Analytical Instruments
Video Lectures
The following youtube channels/playlists are known to be from the department
- Departmental videos
- Dynamics and Control CPN321 and CPB410 (Carl Sandrock)
- Chemical Engineering CIR211 (Carl Sandrock)
- Technical documents in MS Word (Carl Sandrock)
- Thermodynamics CTD223 (Elizbé du Toit)
- Biochemical Engineering CBI310 (Willie Nicol)
Many of these videos use Explain Everything and the Jupyter Notebook.
PC setup
- WiFi Login
- Eduroam instructions
- Python
- Dropbox
- Google Drive
- Setting up VPN to access the shared drives and the wiki from off campus
- Browser and Operating System proxy setting
- The use of a the Proxy Autentication
- Setting up your Backups
- Setting up of EBIT shared Printers
- Non Gmail web based Email Client setup
Software tools
- Trello for project / task management
- Download the OS specific app here
- Slack for internal short communication
- Download the OS specific app here
- Ticketing system for issues at the deparment
- Download the OS specific app here
- You should use Version Control for your code. Look at these GitHub Repositories for other staff members.
- Using Gmail
- Managing passwords
- Using TeamViewer
Venue bookings
- Booking system for the Department's rooms
- Web Room Bookings - make your own ad hoc bookings. This is also available as a Portlet on the UP staff portlets page.
- Computer lab bookings - for example the engineering labs. Note this link only works on campus or via the VPN
- For testing purposes only! Engineering 2, R 2-46
- For testing purposes only! PerkinElmer Spectrum 100 FTIR
- Twin Screw Extruder
Analysis Equipment Booking
//* Perkin Elmer Spectrum 100 FTIR
Engineering 2 Access Control Links
Please select from the following options or visit the Engineering 2 Access Control Information page.
Also note that updates to the access control database will only be implemented on Fridays, requests submitted on a Friday will only be processed the following Friday. This includes request for disabling card access doors.
- Visit Engineering 2 Access Control Information, for more information on the correct and/or necessary procedures.
- Ad Hoc Access Form (or click here for multiple user version) to add access for contractors, vac-work students or lab specific access such as Pyrotechnics Lab etc.
- Request for Doors to be Disabled/Opened.
- For requests for access or UP Google account for external users, click here.
Undergraduate Program
Curriculum
- For more information on the undergraduate modules go to the Curriculum
- The current undergraduate assessment schedules is available here: Assessment Schedules
Final year research project (CSC411)
- CSC 411 design project project allocation
- CSC411 project assignment website
- Signing of student's "Red File"
- Regular (weekly) signing of student logbooks
- Do not use mark sheets - these have been replaced by rubrics in ClickUP
Special Examinations
See the faculty rules.
Finalists qualify to apply to write a special exam when they
- have a maximum of 2 modules (excluding CSC or CPJ) outstanding before they can graduate
- have had exam entrance for the modules for which they apply.
Apply for a special exam with Admin, Level 6 Eng I. (Mr Makhasa)
Inform the relevant lecturer that you have applied for a special exam & find out about the required preparations. The dates, times & venue for the special exams will be indicated below on the departmental web page
Referencing
Automatic reference tracking and quick search of papers you read
- Free/open source plugin for Firefox users: Zotero
- Mendeley
- UP pays lots for RefWorks -- see the guide
- UP also has a licence for EndNote -- see guide and downloading page (File:Endnote-stylefiles.zip)
Quick Links
Staff Links
- IT procurement
- Tutor portal
- Information to help New members of staff
Group Websites
These sites are starting points for particular research groups within the department.
- Process Modelling and Control
- Reaction Engineering
- Tribology
- Institute for Applied Materials
- Fluoro-materials_Science
- Emulsions Laboratory
Educational links
- Learn from other's common mistakes.
- Engineering E-Sources of UP
- The CACHE project collects resources for computer aids in chemical engineering.
- Numerical statistics using Jupyter notebooks and Python
- Postgraduate research guide
Research links
- Access many dissertations and theses produced in South Africa at the National ETD Portal
- The NRF maintains a database of current and past research projects called Nexus
Undergraduate tech needs
- Pocket calculators: Casio fx-991es PLUS or fx-570es PLUS or the newer fx-991ex or fx-570ex or SHARP EL-W516
- Comparison of non-programmable pocket calculators for undergraduate studies can be found here and here
- Laptop: 15.6", Intel i5 or i7 CPU, >= 4 GB RAM, > 3 USB ports, a/b/g/n/ac WLAN, 1440 x 900 or above display resolution, > 500 GB HDD or 256 GB SSD
- Tablet: Preferable 9.7 " display
- Flash disk: > 8 GB USB Memory Stick
- Printer (laser preferred)
Telephone Directory
Online telephone lists are also available at the following addresses:
- Portal Telephone Directory. This link will only work if you have logged into the UP portal.
- Tuks LDAP. To use this you must be connected to the UP network.
Analysis Equipment
Several different analytical equipment is available in the department for use by researched and students. These equipment can be used by all with prior arrangement with the Custodian for the specific units. A list of the available analysis and equipment is listed below:
- Particle size analysis and Zeta potential analysis (PSA)