Outreach & Communitiy, Chemical Engineering, University of Utah

Department YouTube Videos

Our department YouTube channel may be found here:

http://www.youtube.com/user/ChemEngUofU

There you may search or subscribe to our video feed. Below are listed some of our most recent videos.

University of Utah Chemical Engineering students competing at the AIChE regional conference in Las Cruces New Mexico, April 2013.
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Students from the University of Utah present their improved biomass cook stove for rural communities in Nepal. The improved stove will reduce harmful emissio...
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Time: 04:05 More in Science & Technology
PBRs made by students in Ch En 1705, Chemical Engineering Innovation & Design.
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This demonstration displays the strength of Electrochemical reactions. H2 is extracted from H2O which is then used to react with O2 in the air and create ene...
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Time: 03:52 More in Science & Technology
Non-Newtonian fluids may behave in unexpected ways. In this demonstration a solution of cornstarch and water creates a "shear thickening" liquid. When placed...
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This video demonsrates resonance through the use of a Tibetan Dragon Bowl.
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This demonstration displays the strength of Oxidation-Reduction reactions. When a gummy bear is mixed with molten potassium chlorate, its sugar breaks down i...
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Time: 02:11 More in Education
In this competition, teams from various universities design and construct chemically powered vehicles. These vehicles must operate safely, and be able to car...
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Using a trick of fluid dynamics, a small flame can be grown into a pillar of fire. Lighter fluid is used to make a flame in the middle of a spinning platform...
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Time: 02:14 More in Education
The projects laboratory of the Chemical Engineering Department of the University of Utah.
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Time: 04:57 More in Education
Density is an intrinsic property of materials. In this video liquids are stacked on top of each other based on their density, the most dense liquid on the bo...
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Time: 01:41 More in Science & Technology
The Exploding Can is a powerful example of the combustion of gases in a confined space. The can demonstrates several very important ideas in Chemical Enginee...
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Time: 02:30 More in Science & Technology
This experiment will introduce the concept of polymers and their properties. Sodium Polyacrylate is a hydrophilic polymer that is sometimes referred to as th...
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Time: 03:00 More in Education
Elephant Toothpaste is a common demonstration that can be used to safely teach about decomposition reactions and the effects of catalysts on reactions.
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Time: 04:10 More in Education
This demonstration displays the strength of Oxidation-Reduction reactions. When a gummy bear is mixed with molten potassium chlorate, its sugar breaks down i...
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Time: 02:16 More in Science & Technology
The Rubens' Tube is a fairly common but striking demonstration of the propagation of sound and the emergence of standing waves. To the Chemical Engineer, the...
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Time: 05:21 More in Science & Technology