Course Details
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Course Information
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Course: Chemical Process Design / Diseño de Procesos Químicos
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Code: G783
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Department / Unit: Department of Chemistry and Process & Resource Engineering
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Degree / Master’s: Degree in Chemical Engineering / Grado en Ingeniería Química
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Faculty: School of Industrial Engineering and Telecommunications / Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales y de Telecomunicación
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ECTS credits: 6
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Language of instruction: English
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Instructors: Javier R. Viguri Fuente & Eva Cifrian Bemposta
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Course structure
- Topic 1. Introduction to Chemical Process System Design. Introduction to practical work.
- Topic 2. Methodology of conceptual design. Case study.
- Topic 3. Overview of process synthesis.
- Topic 4. Analysis of processes. LMB, Flash. Distillation. Absorber. Total flowsheet mass balance. Case study. Setting T&P levels, Enthalpy balances.
- Topic 5. Equipment sizing and costing: distillation columns, absorbers, compressor, refrigeration.
- Topic 6. Economic evaluation.
- Topic 7. Process synthesis: distillation sequences.
- Topic 8. Process synthesis: HENS.
- Topic 9. Design and scheduling of batch processes.
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