Mechanical Process Engineering I

Course contents

Description of particles and particle collectives:
- Disperse systems and characteristics of particles
- Description of particle collectives
- Methods for particle size analysis
- Sampling methods

Mechanical separation processes:
- Basics and definitions
- Overview of different separation processes
- Balancing mechanical separation processes

Material separation in force fields:
- Separation in a gravitational field
- Separation in a centrifugal force field
- Separation in an electric field
- Separation phase contact

Flow through porous layers
- Flow through stationary packed beds
- Filtration in porous layers
- Dust filtration

Department

Bachelor's program Environmental, Process & Energy Engineering