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'''Welcome to the Northwestern University Chemical Process Design Open Textbook.''' <br />
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'''Welcome to the Northwestern University Chemical Engineering Process Design Open Textbook.''' <br />
This electronic textbook is a student-contributed open-source text covering the materials used in our chemical engineering capstone design courses at Northwestern.
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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&nbsp;&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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&nbsp;&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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&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Process Simulation'''
# [[Property package]]
# [[Mixer and Splitter]]
# [[Separator]]
# [[Heat exchanger]]
# [[Column]]
# [[Reactor]]
# [[Pressure changer]]
# [[Solids-involved equipment]]
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&nbsp;&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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&nbsp;&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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= Chemical Process Design Theory and Method =
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==Design Basis==
# Define product and feed
# Preliminary market analysis and plant capacity
# Define site condition
# [[Block Flow Diagram| Block flow diagram]]
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==Process Flow Diagram==
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# Process alternatives and technology options
&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Design projects 2014'''
# Reactors
* [[Design G1 | Glycerol to Propylene Glycol (G1)]]
# Separation processes
* [[Design G2 | Glycerol to Propylene Glycol (G2)]]
# Process flow diagram
* [[Design S1 | Succinic Acid to 1,4-Butanediol (S1)]]
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* [[Design S2 | Succinic Acid to 1,4-Butanediol (S2)]]
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* [[Drop-in Hydrogen Fueling (2014)]] for (Hydrogen Design Contest)

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==Process Modeling and Simulation==
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# Heat Exchangers
&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Design projects 2015'''
# Storage vessels
* [[Ethanol to Ethylene (B1)]]
# Other vessels
* [[Biomass to Ethylene (B2)]]
# Process hydraulics
* [[Shale Gas to Ethylene (G1)]]
# Utility systems
* [[Shale Gas to Ethylene (G2)]]
# HYSYS
* [[Natural Gas to Hydrogen (H)]]
# Aspen Plus
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&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Design projects 2016'''

* [[Desalination - Team A]]
==Process Economic Analysis==
* [[Desalination - Team B]]
# Estimation of capital
* [[Desalination_-_Team_D|Team D - A New San Diego: Reverse Osmosis Moving Forward]]
# Estimation of production cost and revenue
* [[Desalination_-_Team_E|Los Angeles Droughts - Team E]]
# Economic evaluation
* [[Nueces Desalination Center: Production of Drinking Water by Multi-Stage Flash Distillation]]
# Sensitivity analysis and process optimization
* [[Desalination - Team G]]
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==Other Process Design Considerations==
# Process safety
# Process hazards
# Environmental concerns
# Controls and P&ID
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=Chemical Process Design Projects=
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== Examples ==
* Sugar Cane Ethanol Plant (2011)
* Other examples
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==Glycerol to propylene glycol==
* Design 1
* Design 2
* Design 3
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==3-Hydroxypropionic acid to 1,3-propanediol==
* Design 1
* Design 2
* Design 3
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==Succinic acid to 1,4-butanediol==
* Design 1
* Design 2
* Design 3
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'''Acknowledgement'''


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Latest revision as of 18:32, 24 January 2017

Welcome to the Northwestern University Chemical Process Design Open Textbook.
This electronic textbook is a student-contributed open-source text covering the materials used in our chemical engineering capstone design courses at Northwestern.
If you have any comments or suggestions on this open textbook, please contact Professor Fengqi You.



Northwestern University Chemical Process Design Open Textbook


  Chemical Process Design Theory and Method

  Design Basis

  1. Define product and feed
  2. Preliminary market analysis and plant capacity
  3. Site condition and design
  4. Block flow diagram


  Process Flowsheet

  1. Process flow diagram
  2. Process alternatives and flowsheeting
  3. Reactors
  4. Separation processes
  5. Process hydraulics
  6. Heat transfer equipment: Heat exchangers, boilers, condensers, heaters and coolers
  7. Pinch analysis
  8. Utility systems
  9. Pressure vessels


  Process Simulation

  1. Property package
  2. Mixer and Splitter
  3. Separator
  4. Heat exchanger
  5. Column
  6. Reactor
  7. Pressure changer
  8. Solids-involved equipment


  Process Economics

  1. Equipment sizing
  2. Estimation of capital
  3. Estimation of production cost and revenue
  4. Engineering economic analysis
  5. Sensitivity analysis and design optimization


  Other Process Design Considerations

  1. Materials of construction
  2. Process safety
  3. Process hazards
  4. Environmental concerns
  5. Process controls
  6. Process location and layout decisions
  Chemical Process Design Projects

  Design projects 2014


  Design projects 2015


  Design projects 2016



Acknowledgement

Centennial Logo.jpg
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