Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
Chemical Engineering (2013) |
Subjects |
PRODUCT AND PROCESS DESIGN I |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2021_22 |
Subject | PRODUCT AND PROCESS DESIGN I | Code | 20695105 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
4.5 | Compulsory | First | 1Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
Basics of product and process design (MSExcel) | Easy things I have to say Practical issues Case studies: toy examples, power generation, allocation (with carryover), cutting, supply chain (2 & 3 echelon and multiproduct), logistics, scheduling, dynamic optimization, product design, synthesis, multiobjective optimization Advanced aspects |
Product and process design of batch processes |
Overview of batch processes: Operation mode, up & down streams, Gantt chart Scheduling of single product plants: Non-overlapping & overlapping Scheduling of multiple products plants: Flow/jobshop, product campaigns (single and mixed), transfer policies (Zero wait, no-intermediate storage tank & unlimited intermediate storage tank) Lessons learnt |
Product and proces design: Optimization | General concepts and NLP - Introduction to optimization - Convexity of an optimization problem - Karush-Kuhn Tucker conditions of an optimization problem Linear Programming: - Introduction to linear programming - Sensitivity analysis in LP - How to solve simple LPs in Excel MILP & MINLP: - Fundamentals of MILP - Branch and bound method - Fundamentals of MINLP |