Number of hours
- Lectures 13.5
- Projects -
- Tutorials -
- Internship -
- Laboratory works -
ECTS
ECTS 20.0
Goal(s)
Learning outcomes :
- To design and dimension agitated tanks
- To design and dimension supported filtration systems
Evelyne MAURET
Content(s)
STIRRING & FILTRATION
Basic knowledge for :
- the selection and design of stirred tanks
- the screen filtration of liquids.
1. Introduction : unit operations and process engineering
- Fluid mechanics : basic knowledge (Flow in pipes, Flow around immerged objects)
- Tutorials
2. Stirring and mixing
- Mixing operations in liquid/solid, liquid/gas and liquid/liquid systems
- Definition of a stirred vessel
- Global parameters of a mixing system
- Local parameters of a mixing system
- Scale-up of stirred vessels
- Tutorials
3. Liquid filtration
- Fluid flow through porous media
- Screen filtration at a constant volumetric flowrate
- Screen filtration at a constant pressure drop
- Tutorials
Fluid Mechanics
Fundamentals and Concepts in Transport Phenomena
Mark obtained for the written exam
The course exists in the following branches:
- Curriculum - Pagora Engineer - Student - Semester 6
- Curriculum - Master Bio2 - Semester 6
Course ID : 3FME1028
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Environmental security
Déroulement de l’enseignement en salle de cours standard.
Sécurité : RAS
Environnement : RAS
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