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0/4/0/0
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Education Period |
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Exam Period |
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Course Contents |
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Introduction to Process Intensification(PI):
- sustainability-related issues in process industry
- defnitions of Process Intensification
- fundamental principles and approaches of PI
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How to design a sustainable, inherently safer processing plant - presentation of PI case study assignments.
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PI Approaches:
- STRUCTURE - PI approach in spatial domain (incl. "FOCUS ON" guest lecture)
- ENERGY - PI approach in thermodynamic domain (incl. "FOCUS ON" guest lecture)
- SYNERGY - PI approach in functional domain (incl. "FOCUS ON" guest lecture)
- TIME - PI approach in temporal domain (incl. "FOCUS ON" guest lecture)
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Team work on case studies - intermediate reporting, consultancy.
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Study Goals |
Basic knowledge and conceptual process design experience in Process Intensification.
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Education Method |
Lectures, group project
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Literature and Study Materials |
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Lecture notes via Blackboard.
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Book "Re-Enegineering the Chemical Processing Plant: Process Intensification" by A. Stankiewicz and J. A. Moulijn (Marcel Dekker, 2004), also available for on-line reading via the Library of TU Delft.
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Recommended papers via Blackboard
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"Process Intensification Information Sheets" via Blackboard
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Assessment |
The examination on Process Intensification course lasts 2.5 hours and is divided into two parts:
Part 1: Written examination, lasting 1.5 hour.
Part 2: Presentation and discussion of the case-study assignment results by project groups (1 hour)
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