FB/PD 12-sep-2013


Process Plant Design


Contents

Course description

The focus for this course is on the work made and the steps taken during the design of a process. A process is selected for a project and the students together with the supervisor go through some of the steps necessary during the design. Information gathering, project meetings, documentation as well as modeling and calculation are all part of the design process.

Schedule

The course starts period 1 with a meeting September 11th 2013 13-15 in Process Design & Systems Engineering Seminar room. During the meeting the time table for further meetings will be decided and the project topic be presented.

Reading

The following books contains useful information for the students regarding the design of processes.

e-book, R. K. Sinnott, Coulson&Richardson's Chemical Engineering, Volume 6, Chemical Engineering Design, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005.

e-book, Chemical Engineering Design: principles practice, and economics of plant and process design, Towler, G., Sinnott, R. K., 2:d edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2013.

The literature for the project work varies depending on the topic of the project.

Project