Practical Aspects of Chemical Engineering

This book focuses on Chemical Engineering and Processing, covering interdisciplinary innovation technologies and sciences closely related to chemical engineering, such as computer image analysis, modelling and IT. The book presents interdisciplinary aspects of chemical and biochemical engineering interconnected with process system engineering, process safety and computer science.

Presents IT technologies in Chemical Engineering such as image analysis, CFD, control and automatics Features a special chapter on mathematical modelling of mass transfer in membrane processes Lists innovative designs of equipment and processes taking into consideration process-product requirement and process safety issues

Autorentext

Marek Ochowiak Ph.D. Habil.

is the head of Department of Chemical Engineering and Equipment at the Institute of Chemical Technology and Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Poznan University of Technology, Poland. His research interests include multiphase systems, atomization process, design of atomization systems, gases and liquid purification, separation processes, and computer analysis of images.

Szymon Woziwodzki Ph.D. is an assistant professor at Poznan University of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering and Equipment, Poland. His expertise areas are: unsteady and steady mixing, multiphase systems, design of chemical equipment, separation processes, rheology, design of industrial facilities (AVEVA Plant software) and 3D modelling of industrial equipment.

Micha Doligalski Ph.D.

works at the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Automatics. Research interests are in the field of design and modelling of the digital systems.

Piotr Mitkowski Ph.D.

is an assistant professor at Poznan University of Technology, Poland. He is the author of three textbooks on economic analysis, process safety and computer-aided process design in chemical engineering.

Inhalt

Rheology.- Mixing/Multhiphase flows.- Particulate solids/Solids processing.- Reactor engineering.- Intensification of heat and mass transfer processes.- Product design and engineering.- Engineering of environmental protection.- Conceptual process design in chemical and biochemical engineering.- Measurements and control systems.- Mathematical modelling of mass transfer in membrane processes. <p