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Process development project

ChE-459

Lecturer(s) :

Zaza Philippe Ludovic Guido

Language:

English

Withdrawal

It is not allowed to withdraw from this subject after the registration deadline.

Summary

Development project of a real lab process to industrial scale.

Content

• Integrated process development of a simple process from lab to industrial scale.

   

• Production costs estimation.

   

• Feasibility study with respect to economic and EHS compliance.

   

• Safety concepts application.
  

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, the student must be able to:

Transversal skills

• Assess progress against the plan, and adapt the plan as appropriate.
• Set objectives and design an action plan to reach those objectives.

Resources

Ressources en bibliothèque

• Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
• Systematic Methods of Chemical Process Design / Biegler
• Scale up in Chemical Engineering / Zlokarnik
• Process Development / Vogel

Websites

• http://scgc.epfl.ch/telechargement_cours_chimie