Design and Optimization of Process Plants II
Auslegung und Optimierung prozesstechnischer Anlagen II
6 CPWinterENno longer offered
Prerequisites
Recommended, as written
Strongly recommended: Fundamentals of mathematics, physics (thermodynamics, heat- and mass-transfer), process plant design
Contents
Basics: Simulation of process plants (with Aspen Plus, Chemcad), design errors, CAE-Information technology, control- and automation, start-up procedure, Optimization: Strategy/methods for optimization of process plants, optimization with e.g. AspenPlus and dynamic simulation with e.g. AspenDynamics, case studies
Learning outcomes
Introduction in advanced plant design and – operation technologies; Process plant optimization based on dynamic simulation
Assessment
Participation at exercises and practical simulation training (min. 70%), exercise and practical training reports, written examination 90 min.
Literature (1)
- a) Lecture notes b) Power point, CAE software(ComosPt), simulation software (AspenPlus, Aspen Dynamics, Chemcad) via Intranet / Internet c) Literature: see lecture notes
Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 19 Oct 2026Original