2006_07
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Escola Tècnica Superior d`Enginyeria Química
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Enginyeria Ambiental (2006)
 Assignatures
  TOPICS IN PROCESS ENGINEERING
   Continguts
Tema Subtema
Introduction
Design and Synthesis in Process Engineering.
Stages of the design process.
Conceptual Design in Chemical Engineering (hierarchical design method of Douglas).
Batch vs. continuous processes.
Input / Output structure.
Recycle structure.
Separation systems.
Energy integration systems.
Process Synthesis: products.
Solvent design.
Process Synthesis: separation systems.
Separation methods, agents and sequences.
Synthesis of simple distillation sequences.
Synthesis of non-azeotropic separation systems (general VL separation).
Synthesis of azeotropic separation methods.
Process Synthesis: energy integration systems.
Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis (HENS) problem statement.
Pinch Design Methodology.
Distillation and heat integration.
Process simulation: modelling existing and new processes.
Steady state modelling (components, blocks, PFD, sensitivity analysis).
Equipment sizing and rating (methods, criteria, heuristics).
Dynamic modelling (control strategy, PID tuning, robustness analysis).