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ChE-459: Process development

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Through a project, this course will introduce the critical steps in developing a chemical process in the context of industry decarbonisation, from the lab to industrial scale.

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Meire Ellen Gorete Ribeiro Domingos

Ana Catarina Gouveia Braz

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/process-development-CHE-459

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http://go.epfl.ch/ChE-459

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Summary

Through a project, this course will introduce the critical steps in developing a chemical process in the context of industry decarbonisation, from the lab to industrial scale.

Lectures

Instructors (2)

Meire Ellen Gorete Ribeiro Domingos

Ana Catarina Gouveia Braz

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/process-development-CHE-459

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ChE-459

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Ontological neighbourhood

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Thermodynamics: Statistical mechanics, Mass transfer

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Theoretical computer science

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Lectures in this course (1)

Closing the Energy Balance: Process Integration Techniques Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers methods for closing the energy balance in industrial processes through utility integration and optimization techniques.

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