617-0802/01 – Process Engineering (PI)
Gurantor department | Department of Chemistry | Credits | 6 |
Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Kamil Wichterle, DrSc. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Kamil Wichterle, DrSc. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2004/2005 | Year of cancellation | 2013/2014 |
Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Student can analyze complex processes of unit operations from viewpoint of flow, heat and mass transfer. He/she applies particular knowledge from previous studies of process engineering fundamentals.
He applies physical chemistry and can search related data in tables and databases.
Particular knowledge is trained in the chemical engineering laboratory.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Experimental work in labs
Summary
Unit operations of chemical engineering are thoroughly analyzed from viewpoint of flow, heat and mass transfer. Application of principles of physical chemistry and transport phenomena is pointed out.
Practical application of the knowledge is trained in a laboratory of chemical engineering.
Compulsory literature:
FELDER RM, ROUSSEAU RW. Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes,. J.Wiley ,New York 2004
Recommended literature:
PERRY, R.H., D.W. GREEN, and J.O. MALONEY, Perry's chemical engineers' handbook. 7th ed. 1997, New York: McGraw-Hill. 1 v. (various pagings).
McCABE WL, SMITH JC, HARIOTT P. Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering, 7th Edition, McGraw Hill
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
There are no additional requirements for students.
Prerequisities
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Vapour-liquid equilibria
2. Distillation, multistage distillation
3. Distillation equipment
4. Stagewise processes, columns
5. Multicomponent distillation
6. Mass transfer coefficients
7. Wet air processes
8. Drying
9. Energy balances of systems
10. Heat exchangers
11. ASPEN simulations
12. Heat pumps
13. Adsorption, PSA
14. Granular materials
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction