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Design and Optimization of Process Plants I

Auslegung und Optimierung prozesstechnischer Anlagen I

6 CPSummerENno longer offered

Prerequisites

Recommended, as written

Strongly recommended: Fundamentals of mathematics, physics (thermodynamics, heat- and mass-transfer)

Contents

Basics: • Documentation of process plants, structure of plant design • Calculation of plant and product costs • Practical training of plant operation Exercise: Practical training of CAE (application of (Comos PT Software) Optimization: • Material-, enthalpy- and exergy balances • Optimization of the process and plant (raw material, energy, effluent, cost) • Case studies

Learning outcomes

Documentation, design, operation and optimization of process plants (basics)

Assessment

• Participation at exercises and practical training (min. 70%) • Exercise and practical training reports • Written examination 90 min.

Literature (3)
  • Lecture notes
  • Power Point, Video, CAE (ComosPt) via Internet/Intranet/My BTU
  • Literature: see lecture notes

Remarks

No courses offered in SS 2013!

Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 16 Oct 2026Original

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