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Course, academic year 2023/2024
  
Technology Process Design - M105016
Title: Navrhování procesů
Guaranteed by: Department of Inorganic Technology (105)
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology
Actual: from 2020
Semester: winter
Points: winter s.:5
E-Credits: winter s.:5
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:3/1, C+Ex [HT]
Capacity: unlimited / unlimited (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
For type: Master's (post-Bachelor)
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Fíla Vlastimil doc. Dr. Ing.
Interchangeability : N111019
This subject contains the following additional online materials
Annotation -
The lectures are focused on tutorial of methodology of process design and development. During the exercises the students apply the universal simulation program Aspen Plus in development of simulation model of specific technology and design of apparatus.
Last update: Kubová Petra (23.02.2018)
Aim of the course -

Students will be able to:

  • define the suitable apparatuses and unit operations needed for industrial process implementation
  • define the key parameters of apparatuses, necessary for optimal functionality of process
  • apply the Aspen Plus software in simulation of chemical technologies

Last update: Kubová Petra (23.02.2018)
Literature -

R: R.Smith: Chemical Process: Design and Integration, John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2005, ISBN 9780471486817.

A: J. Pašek: Syntéza procesu I, VŠCHT Praha, 1997, 8070802944.

A: J.Poživil, T.Vaněk, B.Bernauer: Procesní inženýrství, skripta VŠCHT, Praha 1997, ISBN 9788070803110.

Last update: Kubová Petra (23.02.2018)
Learning resources -

Process equipment product brochures (distributed by lecturer)

Last update: Kubová Petra (23.02.2018)
Requirements to the exam -

The evaluation is based on:

  • Results of written examination from lectures.
  • The individual project has to be elaborated. The report given in written form and defence of this project is evaluated as the second part of final mark

Last update: Kubová Petra (23.02.2018)
Syllabus -

1. Process approach in chemical industry, term know-how

2. Decision tree in different process variant evaluation, economic criterions, environmental protection, energy consumption in chemical processes

3. Technological schema, mass and energy balances on PC (Exercise 1)

4. Chemical reactors and simulation approaches.

5. Chemical reactors simulations (Exercise 2)

6. Heat exchange, heat exchangers

7. Heat exchanger calculations (Exercise 3)

8. Rectification and absorption, data, column types

9. Simulation of rectification and absorption columns (Exercise 4)

10. Discussion of specific examples (Exercise 5)

11. Discussion of specific examples

12. Simulation of rectification using PC - continuation (Exercise 6)

13. Process control - control loop, properties of controlers

14. Example of complex process design

Last update: Kubová Petra (23.02.2018)
Registration requirements -
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Last update: Kubová Petra (04.02.2020)
Course completion requirements -

Written exam, defense of individual project.

Last update: Fíla Vlastimil (02.03.2018)
Teaching methods
Activity Credits Hours
Účast na přednáškách 1.5 42
Příprava na přednášky, semináře, laboratoře, exkurzi nebo praxi 1 28
Práce na individuálním projektu 1 28
Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování 1 28
Účast na seminářích 0.5 14
5 / 5 140 / 140
 
VŠCHT Praha