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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Process Engineering

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 617-0966/02
Abbreviation PI
Course title Process Engineering
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Chemistry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Marek Večeř, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Material balances.
2. Material balances with chemical reaction.
3. Fluid mechanics, Eq. continuity, Bernoulli eq., energy of dissipation, pressure drop.
4. Pumps, fans ad compressors.
5. Filtration
6. Sedimentation.
7. Heat transfer and balance of energy.
8. Heat exchangers and Design and rating calculations.
9. Vaporization.
10. Drying.
11. Distillation.

Literature

FELDER, Richard M. a Ronald W. ROUSSEAU. Elementary principles of chemical processes [CD-ROM]. 3rd ed. Hoboken: Wiley, c2000. ISBN 0-471-37587-X.

Advised literature

McCABE Warren L., Julian C. SMITH, Peter HARRIOTT. Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering 7th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005. ISBN 9780072848236
Seader J. D., Henley, E. J., & Roper, D. K. Separation process principles: Chemical and biochemical operations. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2011. ISBN: 9781119141303