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      <text bytes="3127" sha1="g401mcy1ngep7phxth5jw16tm95cyx1" xml:space="preserve">&lt;!-- Header table. Introduction. --&gt;
'''Welcome to the Northwestern University Chemical Process Design Open Textbook.''' &lt;br /&gt;
This electronic textbook is a student-contributed open-source text covering the materials used in our chemical engineering capstone design courses at Northwestern.
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If you have any comments or suggestions on this open textbook, please contact [//www.cheme.cornell.edu/cbe/people/profile.cfm?netid=fy86  Professor Fengqi You].
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&lt;font size="6"&gt;Northwestern University Chemical Process Design Open Textbook&lt;/font&gt;

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|width = "550pt"|&lt;br /&gt;'''&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;font size="4"&gt;Chemical Process Design Theory and Method&lt;/font&gt;'''
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;'''Design Basis'''
# [[Define product and feed]] 
# [[Preliminary market analysis and plant capacity]] 
# [[Site condition and design]] 
# [[Block Flow Diagram| Block flow diagram]]
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;'''Process Flowsheet'''
# [[Process flow diagram]]
# [[Process alternatives and flowsheeting]]
# [[Reactors]] 
# [[Separation processes]]
# [[Process hydraulics]] 
# [[Heat Transfer Equipment| Heat transfer equipment: Heat exchangers, boilers, condensers, heaters and coolers]]
# [[Pinch analysis]]
# [[Utility systems]]
# [[Pressure Vessels| Pressure vessels]]
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;'''Process Simulation'''
# [[Property package]]
# [[Mixer and Splitter]]
# [[Separator]]
# [[Heat exchanger]]
# [[Column]]
# [[Reactor]]
# [[Pressure changer]]
# [[Solids-involved equipment]]
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;'''Process Economics'''
# [[Equipment sizing]]
# [[Estimation of capital]]
# [[Estimation of production cost and revenue]]
# [[Engineering economic analysis]]
# [[Sensitivity analysis and design optimization]]
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;'''Other Process Design Considerations'''
# [[Materials of construction]] 
# [[Process safety]]
# [[Process hazards]]
# [[Environmental concerns]]
# [[Process controls]]
# [[Process location and layout decisions]]
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|width = "400pt"|&lt;br /&gt;'''&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;font size="4"&gt;Chemical Process Design Projects&lt;/font&gt;'''
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;'''Design projects 2014'''
* [[Design G1 | Glycerol to Propylene Glycol (G1)]]
* [[Design G2 | Glycerol to Propylene Glycol (G2)]]
* [[Design S1 | Succinic Acid to 1,4-Butanediol (S1)]]
* [[Design S2 | Succinic Acid to 1,4-Butanediol (S2)]]
* [[Drop-in Hydrogen Fueling (2014)]] for (Hydrogen Design Contest)
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;'''Design projects 2015'''
* [[Ethanol to Ethylene (B1)]]
* [[Biomass to Ethylene (B2)]]
* [[Shale Gas to Ethylene (G1)]]
* [[Shale Gas to Ethylene (G2)]]
* [[Natural Gas to Hydrogen (H)]]
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&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;'''Design projects 2016'''
* [[Desalination - Team A]]
* [[Desalination - Team B]]
* [[Desalination_-_Team_D|Team D - A New San Diego: Reverse Osmosis Moving Forward]]
* [[Desalination_-_Team_E|Los Angeles Droughts - Team E]]
* [[Nueces Desalination Center: Production of Drinking Water by Multi-Stage Flash Distillation]]
* [[Desalination  - Team G]]
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'''Acknowledgement'''

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