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151-0951-00L 4 Credits DS , MSC D-CHAB , D-MAVT
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Process Design and Safety

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Philipp Rudolf von Rohr
Does not take place this semester.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:05:55

Abstract

Process design and saftey deals with the fundamentals of process apparatus, plant design and safety.

Objective

The goal of the lecture is to expound design characteristics of systems for process engineering applications.

Content

Fundamentals of plant and apparatus design; materials in the process industires, mechanical design and design rules of main components; pumps and fans; piping and armatures, safety in process industry

Resources

Lecture Notes

own German script is available

Literature

Coulson and Richardson: Chemical Engineering , Vol 6 :Chemical Engineering Design, (1996)

General Information

Language
English
Levels
DS , MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 30 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Process design and safety
Does not take place this semester. Fällt wegen eines Sabbatical des Dozenten im WS 06/07 ausnahmsweise aus und wird ausnahmsweise im SS 07 gehalten.
No time listed 2 h weekly
exercise Process design and safety
Does not take place this semester. Fällt wegen eines Sabbatical des Dozenten im WS 06/07 ausnahmsweise aus und wird ausnahmsweise im SS 07 gehalten.
No time listed 1 h weekly

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