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Terminated in academic year 2021/2022

Introduction to the Process Engineering

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 617-3026/01
Abbreviation ÚPI
Course title Introduction to the Process Engineering
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Chemistry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Marek Večeř, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Introduction to:
1. Balances, equilibrium, kinetics. Material balances.
2. Balances of reacting systems.
3. Energy balances, Mechanical and thermal energy.
4. Fluid flow. pumps.
5. Filtration and sedimentation, centrifuges.
6. Mixing, fliudization.
7. Adsorption, membranes.
8. Energy balance, thermal processes.
9. Conduction, convection, radiation, heat exchangers.
10. Boiling and condenzation.
11. Distillation, stagewise processes.
12. Absorption.
13. Wet air, drying.
14. Introduction to chemical reactor theory.

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

GREEN, Don W. a Robert H. PERRY, ed. Perry's Chemical engineers' handbook. 8th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2008. ISBN 978-0-07-142294-9.