CHEN4003 (v.1) Advanced Process Integration
| Area: | Department of Chemical Engineering |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Equivalent(s): |
314307 (v.1)
Advanced Process Integration 470
or any previous version
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| Prerequisite(s): |
313756 (v.1)
Process Engineering and Analysis 212
or any previous version
OR CHEN2004 (v.1) Process Engineering and Analysis or any previous version AND 313771 (v.1) Process Synthesis and Design 312 or any previous version OR CHEN3003 (v.1) Process Synthesis and Design or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | Introduction to process integration; Heat integration: Graphical and numerical targeting approach; Supertargeting; Utilities selection; Stream splitting and optimisation of heat exchange network design; Process Retrofit; Process modifications; Threshold problem; Multiple pinches; Individual minimum temperature difference; Zonal and pressure drop targeting; Mass integration: Graphical and numerical targeting method of mass exchanger network; Water integration: Graphical and numerical targeting method of water network; Water network design; Property integration: Graphical and numerical targeting method of property network; Property network design; Mathematical modelling: Introduction to optimisation; Mathematical approaches related to process integration (heat integration, mass integration, property integration). |
| Field of Education: | 030301 Chemical Engineering |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y |
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