Fundamentals (Chemical Engineering Practice)

Introduction to Pinch Analysis

AIChE Webinar
Apr 27, 2011
Alan Rossiter

This webinar introduces the basic principles and tools of pinch analysis and shows how they can be applied in real-world applications.

Effect of the Characteristic Dimension of Catalytic Wall Microchannels and Microslits on the Performance of Microreactors Coupling the Methane Steam Reforming and Combustion Reactions: A CFD Simulation Study

Mar 15, 2011
Luis M. Gandia
Effect of the Characteristic Dimension of Catalytic Wall Microchannels and Microslits on the Performance of Microreactors Coupling the Methane Steam Reforming and Combustion Reactions: A CFD Simulation Study G. Arzamendi 1 , I. Uriz 1 , P.M. Diéguez 1 , M. Montes 2 , M.A. Centeno 2 , J.A. Odriozola...

Success and Prospects in Transport

Nov 16, 2008
Morton Denn
The study of transport phenomena is an important area of chemical engineering. In many ways it differentiates chemical engineering from other disciplines, such as biomedical and material engineering. In this lecture, Dr. Morton Denn tracks the development of transport in the chemical engineering...

Use Exponential Functions to Correlate Temperature Dependence

July
2008
Physical Properties
Faruk Civan
Use Exponential Functions to Correlate Temperature Dependence Asymptotic exponential equations may provide a more-accurate or easier-to-use representation of a property’s temperature dependence than commonly used polynomial expressions.

Applying Mass and Energy Balances to Spray Drying

December
2009
Back To Basics
Tim Langrish
Mass and energy balances are not just for process and equipment design. They can also be used to improve dryer operations by answering various “what-if” questions about temperatures, flowrates, and moisture contents. <br><br>

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