Course title: Process Modelling Number of credits: 5
Name and position of course coordinator: Gabor Szepesi, assoc. prof.
Suggested semester: spring
Weekly lecture + seminar hours: 2 hours / week
Assessment: colloquium
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Course objectives:
The course main goal to introduce the unit operation and processes mathematical modelling.
 
Course content and structure:
Fundamentals of process modelling. Introduction of Unit Operations. Steady state and transient models. Degree of freedom. Mathematical modelling of processes. Dahmköhler equation (extended fundamental equation). Mathematical modelling of heat transport of double pipe heat exchanger. Mathematical modelling of evaporation. Dynamical modelling of tank-type equipment. Computer simulation with flow sheeting software (Unisim Design).
 
Evaluation method:
report about a selected topic including a computer program
 
Required reading:
George Ross - Computer Programming examples for Chemical Engineers. Elsevier Science Pub., 1997. ISBN 0-444-42836-4 A. Kayode Coker - Fortran programs for Chemical Process design, analysis and simulation. Gulf Publishing Company. Houston, 1995.  R. Turton, R. C. Bailie, W. B. Whiting, J. A. Shaeiwitz – Analysis, Synthesis and Design of Chemical Processes. Prentice Hall. Massachusetts, 2010. ISBN 978-0-13-512966-1
 
Suggested reading:
Dr. Ilona Győri – Selected topics of Process technologies. Univ. of Miskolc, 1992