CHEMICAL
ENGINEERING TRANSACTIONS
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VOL.12
Editor: Jiri Klemeš
Copyright © 2007, AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.,
ISBN 88-901915-4-6
Table of Contents & Authors Index |
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Plenary Lecture | |
The Role of Process Intensification in Cutting Greenhouse Gas Emissions | 1 |
Reay D. | >Download .pdf |
Energy saving technology | |
Low Temperature Separation Systems | 13 |
Smith R., Farrokhpanah S. | >Download .pdf |
The Sequential Framework for Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis – Network Generation and Optimization | 19 |
Anantharaman R., Gundersen T. | >Download .pdf |
Elutriation of Carbon Black Powder from a Powder-particle Fluidized Bed for the Process Gas Heat Recovery | 25 |
Nakazato T., Hirata K. | >Download .pdf |
Three-dimensional Flow Effects on Convective Heat Transfer from a Cold Or a Hot Window Covered by a Simple Plane Blind to a Room | 31 |
Oosthuizen P. | >Download .pdf |
A Stepwise Framework for Flowsheet Integration in Extractive Distillation | 37 |
Jia X., Xiang S., Yu H., Han F. | >Download .pdf |
Secondary Flow Effects in a Trapizoidal Isothermal Minichannel Flow System Involving a Sharp-edged 180° Bend | 43 |
Oosthuizen P. | >Download .pdf |
Retrofit of Gas Separation Plant by Pinch Technology | 49 |
Napredakul D., Siemanond K., Sornchamni T., Laorrattanasak S. | >Download .pdf |
Multidimensional, Non-isothermal, Dynamic Modelling of Planar Solid Oxide Fuel Cells | 55 |
Tseronis K., Kookos I., Theodoropoulos C. | >Download .pdf |
Reactive and hybrid separations | |
Cfd-based Modelling of the Residence Time Distribution in Structured Fixed Beds | 61 |
Atmakidis T., Kenig E., Viva A., Brunazzi E. | >Download .pdf |
On Energy Efficiency of Hybrid Separation Processes | 67 |
Sorin M., Ayotte-Sauve E., Azoumah Y., Rheault F. | >Download .pdf |
Reactive Absorption of CO2 Into Aqueous Solutions of N,n-diethylethanolamine | 73 |
Vaidya P., Kenig E. | >Download .pdf |
Modeling and Simulation the Process in a Reactive Dividing Wall Column for Gasoline Additive Tame Synthesis in the Oil Refinery | 79 |
Bumbac G., Plesu V., Ciornei C., Plesu A.E. | >Download .pdf |
Optimal Structure of Reactive and Non-reactive Stages in Reactive Distillation Processes | 85 |
Domancich A.O., Brignole N.B., Hoch P.M. | >Download .pdf |
Combined heat & power | |
Current Trends in Emissions Targeting and Planning | 91 |
Crilly D., Zhelev T. | >Download .pdf |
Operation of Utility Systems: Optimisation-based Decision-making | 99 |
Velasco-Garcia P., Varbanov P., Arellano-Garcia H., Wozny G. | >Download .pdf |
Simulation of Phase Distributions During Freeze-drying Through Pore-scale Network Modeling | 105 |
Liu Y., Sun H., Zhao Y. | >Download .pdf |
Influence of Geometric Parameters of an Annular Fin of Different Cross-sections on Its Efficiency | 111 |
Labsi N., Benkahla Y.K. | >Download .pdf |
Implementation of Cogeneration Systems in Greece | 117 |
Pilavachi P., Roumpeas C., Minett S. | >Download .pdf |
Sox Emission & Pollution Control at Mellitah Gas Plant | 127 |
Hasan M., Gembri A., Shibani A., Abukshim M. | >Download .pdf |
CO2 Kyoto Protocol, sequestration, minimisation | |
Selection of Fuel Cell Combined Cycles for Cost-effective Reduction of Carbon Emissions: P-graph | 133 |
Friedler F., Varbanov P., Klemes J. | >Download .pdf |
Targeting for Minimum Low and Zero-carbon Energy Resources in Carbon-constrained Energy Sector Planning Using Cascade Analysis | 139 |
Foo D.C.Y., Tan R.R. | >Download .pdf |
Reduction of Greenhouse Gases in Integrated Pulp and Paper Mills - Possibilities for CO2 Capture and Storage | 145 |
Hektor E., Berntsson T. | >Download .pdf |
Reforming Natural Gas for CO2 Pre-combustion Capture in Combined Cycle Power Plant | 151 |
Amann J.M., Kanniche M., Bouallou C. | >Download .pdf |
Minimization of Life Cycle CO2 Emissions in the Utility Sector of a Petrochemical Plant | 157 |
Martinez P., Eliceche A.M. | >Download .pdf |
Carbon Dioxide Absorption in non Newtonian Fluids Using a Bubble Contactor | 163 |
Gomez-Diaz D., Navaza J.M., Quintans-Riveiro L. C. , Sanjurjo B. | >Download .pdf |
In-vehicle / Out-vehicle Air Quality and Commuter’s Exposure to Pollutants | 169 |
Chan A. | >Download .pdf |
Carbon Dioxide Absorption Into New Formulated Amine Solution. (i)solution Viscosity Measuring and Correlation | 175 |
Tataru-Farmus R.E., Siminiceanu I., Bouallou C. | >Download .pdf |
Heat exchangers and integrated separation processes | |
Alternative Design Approach for Spiral Plate Heat Exchangers | 183 |
Picon-Nunez M., Canizalez-Davalos L., Morales-Fuentes A. | >Download .pdf |
A Phenomenological Model for Fluid-dynamics Evaluation of Structured Packing Systems | 189 |
Bozzano G., Dente M., Corna P. | >Download .pdf |
Optimization of Heat Exchanger Network with Fixed Topology by Genetic Algorithms | 195 |
Bochenek R., Jezowski J., Bartman S. | >Download .pdf |
Improving Conventional Distillation Configuration for Ternary Mixtures Separation | 201 |
Emtir M., Etomi A. | >Download .pdf |
Accounting for Fouling in Plate Heat Exchanger Design | 207 |
Gogenko A., Anipko O., Arsenyeva O., Kapustenko P. | >Download .pdf |
Plate Heat Exchangers for Environmentally Friendly Heat Pumps | 213 |
Tovazhnyanskyy L., Sherstyuk V., Kapustenko P., Khavin G., Perevertaylenko O., Boldyryev S., Garev A. | >Download .pdf |
Graphite Plate Heat Exchangers as Energy Saving Tool for Corrosive Media Duties | 219 |
Kapustenko P., Perevertaylenko O., Khavin G., Arsenyeva O. | >Download .pdf |
The Investigation of Vapor Condensation in Horizontally Oriented Channels with Cross Corrugated Walls | 225 |
Perevertaylenko O., Nagorniy E., Tovazhnyanskyy L., Kapustenko P. | >Download .pdf |
Sustainable processing and production | |
New Proposal for Integrated Production of Sugar and Biofuels from Sugar Beet | 231 |
Vaccari G., Marchetti G., Lenzini G., Tamburini E. | >Download .pdf |
Modeling of the Reactor-crystallizer Unit of a Phosphoric Acid Production Plant | 237 |
Theodosiadis K., Papadopoulos A., Seferlis P. | >Download .pdf |
Dynamic Modeling of Hydrogen Generation via Hydrolysis of Sodium Borohydride | 243 |
Goncalves A., Castro P., Novais A., Fernandes V., Rangel C., Matos H. | >Download .pdf |
Organosolv Pulping Processes Simulations | 249 |
Gonzalez M., Tejado A., Pena C., Llano-Ponte R., Labidi J. | >Download .pdf |
Energy Savings Combined with Lignin Extraction for Production Increase: Case Study at a Eucalyptus Mill in Portugal | 255 |
Laaksometsa C., Axelsson E., Berntsson T., Lundstrom A. | >Download .pdf |
Environmental References in the Life Cycle Assessment of Chemical Processes: Application to the Aluminium Trifluoride Manufacture | 261 |
Dominguez A., Aldaco R., Margallo M., Irabien A. | >Download .pdf |
Design of Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer - Dehumidifier for Drying of Agricultural Products | 263 |
Law C.L., Daud W.R.W., Abdullah L.C. | >Download .pdf |
Process integration for sustainable development | |
Evaluation of Natural Gas Combined Cycle Plants in China Through Environomic Modeling and Multi-objective Optimization | 269 |
Li H., Marechal F., Favrat D. | >Download .pdf |
Towards the Design of a Zero Effluent Facility in the Pharmaceutical Industry | 275 |
Gouws J., Majozi T. | >Download .pdf |
The Development of Energy Sharing in Industrial Areas of Japan with Pinch Technology | 281 |
Matsuda K. | >Download .pdf |
Interval Based MINLP Superstructure Synthesis of Heat Exchange Networks | 285 |
Isafiade A., Fraser D. | >Download .pdf |
Assessment of Pre-combustion Decarbonisation Schemes for Polygeneration from Fossil Fuels. | 291 |
Hetland J. | >Download .pdf |
Optimization of Conventional and Energy-integrated Distillation Configurations at Different Feed Conditions | 297 |
Khalifa M., Emtir M. | >Download .pdf |
New Algorithms for Heat Exchanger Network Optimization | 303 |
Panjeshahi M.H., Rezaii-Dizajikan H., Alimondegari A. | >Download .pdf |
Modelling of Small-scale Bioethanol Plants with Renewable Energy Supply | 309 |
Liebmann B., Pfeffer M., Wukovits W., Bauer A., Amon T., Gwehenberger G., Narodoslawsky M., Friedl A. | >Download .pdf |
Identification of a Suitable Process Scheme for the Non-thermal Production of Biohydrogen | 315 |
Wukovits W., Friedl A., Markowski M., Urbaniec K., Ljunggren M., Schumacher M., Zacchi G., Modigell M. | >Download .pdf |
A Simultaneous Approach for Designing Optimal Wastewater Treatment Network | 321 |
Poplewski G., Jezowski J. | >Download .pdf |
Optimal Design of Wastewater Treatment Network for Glass Container Plant | 327 |
Kvitka O., Dzhygyrey I., Jezowski J. | >Download .pdf |
Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis-a Bilevel Decomposition Method Based on Stream Data Grouping | 333 |
Laukkanen T., Fogelholm C.J. | >Download .pdf |
Microwave and Catalysis as Process Integration for Diesel Soot Abatement | 339 |
Palma V., Russo P., Matarazzo G., Ciambelli P. | >Download .pdf |
Approximate Graphical Targeting for Water Network with Two Contaminants | 347 |
Tan Y.L., Foo D.C.Y., Tan R.R., Ng D.K.S. | >Download .pdf |
Dynamic, flexible and sustainable plant operation | |
Production Planning by Pinch Analysis in Dynamic and Seasonal Markets | 353 |
Ludwig J., Geldermann J., Rentz O. | >Download .pdf |
Kinetic Studies of the Polystyrene Pyrolysis Reactional Pathways | 359 |
Costa P., Pinto F., Ramos A.M., Gulyurtlu I., Cabrita I., Bernardo M. | >Download .pdf |
Integrated Modelling of Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units | 365 |
Gomez Prado J., Zhang N., Theodoropoulos C. | >Download .pdf |
Robust Decentralized Control for Flexible Plant Operation: Conceptual Design and Optimal Tuning | 371 |
Antelo L.T., Exler O., Banga J.R., Alonso A. | >Download .pdf |
Chance Constrained Process Optimization and Control Under Uncertainty | 377 |
Arellano-Garcia H., Wozny G. | >Download .pdf |
Operation Planning Under Product Demand Uncertainty in Complex Chemical Plants | 383 |
Schulz E., Diaz S. | >Download .pdf |
Model Based Projective Monitoring of Process Unit Performances Under Uncertainties | 389 |
Manenti F. | >Download .pdf |
Batch processes | |
Simultaneous Synthesis of Property-based Water Reuse/recycle and Interceptions Networks for Batch Processes | 395 |
Ng D.K.S., Rabie A., El-Halwagi M., Foo D.C.Y. | >Download .pdf |
Throughput Maximization in Multipurpose Batch Plants: S-graph Vs Time Point Based Methods | 401 |
Holczinger T., Majozi T., Hegyhati M., Friedler F. | >Download .pdf |
Synthesis of Water-using Network with Central Reusable Storage in Batch Processes | 409 |
Chen C.L., Tang J.W., Ciou Y.J., Chang C.Y. | >Download .pdf |
Optimal Batching and Scheduling of Single Stage Batch Plants with Sequence Dependent Changeovers | 415 |
Castro P., Erdirik M., Grossmann I. | >Download .pdf |
Design Considerations in Steam System Debottlenecking Using Process Integration | 421 |
Coetzee S., Majozi T. | >Download .pdf |
Thermal Flux Use for Optimal Control of a Semi-continuous Batch Reactive Rectifier | 427 |
Ciornei C., Lavric V. | >Download .pdf |
Integration of renewables, biomass and energy conversion technologies | |
Simulation of a Stand-alone Power System Using Renewable Energy Sources and Hydrogen Storage | 433 |
Ipsakis D., Elmasidis C., Stergiopoulos F., Vouretakis S., Seferlis P. | >Download .pdf |
Addressing Uncertainties in the Design and Operation of Residential Distributed Energy Resources: Case Study of a Micro-chp System | 439 |
Houwing M., Ajah A., Herder P., Bouwmans I. | >Download .pdf |
Techno-economic Aspects of a Wood-to-ethanol Process:energy Demand and Possibilities for Integration | 447 |
Sassner P., Galbe M., Zacchi G. | >Download .pdf |
Effect of Experimental Conditions on Pyrolysis of Plastics Mixed with Forestry Biomass | 453 |
Paradela F., Pinto F., Gulyurtlu I., Cabrita I., Lapa N., Santos Oliveira J. F. | >Download .pdf |
Conceptual Design of a Hythane-based Infrastructure System for Combined Power and District Heat Production | 459 |
Ajah A., Mesbah A., Grievink J., Patil A.C., Herder P., Stikkelman R.M. | >Download .pdf |
Novel Type of Technology for Biomass Utilization | 465 |
Urban L., Masa V., Pavlas M., Stehlik P. | >Download .pdf |
Industrial application & optimal design | |
A Novel Approach to Automated Mechanism Recognition Based on Model Discrimination | 471 |
Schoeneberger J., Arellano-Garcia H., Wozny G. | >Download .pdf |
Modeling, Design and Optimization of Industrial Phosphoric Acid Production Processes | 477 |
Papadopoulos A., Theodosiadis K., Seferlis P. | >Download .pdf |
Hydrogen Purification by Pressure Swing Adsorption | 483 |
Nikolic D., Giovanoglou A., Georgiadis M., Kikkinides E. | >Download .pdf |
Minimisation of Freshwater Consumption in Brewery | 489 |
Tokos H., Glavic P. | >Download .pdf |
Adaptation of Process Integration Models for Minimisation of Energy Use, Co2-emissions and Raw Material Costs for Integrated Steelmaking | 495 |
Ryman C., Larsson M. | >Download .pdf |
Dynamic Modelling of Site Utility Systems | 501 |
Kwapinski W., Zheng D., Kim J.K., Klemes J., Smith R. | >Download .pdf |
Industrial & experimental studies | |
Fouling Investigation of Brazed Plate Heat Exchangers | 507 |
Kukulka D., Czechowski E., Kolodziej R., Kukulka P. | >Download .pdf |
Contribution to the Quantitative Risk Assessment of Chemical Processes | 513 |
Václavek V., Novotna A., Hartmanová M. | >Download .pdf |
Process Intensivation with Integrated Separation Principles | 519 |
Bart H.J., Dimitrova P., Kostova A., Schmidt M. | >Download .pdf |
Waste Streams Identification for Water Network | 525 |
Ng D.K.S., Foo D.C.Y., Tan R.R. | >Download .pdf |
Gas Absorption Enhancement by a Surface Active Substance | 531 |
Gomez-Diaz D., Navaza J.M., Sanjurjo B. | >Download .pdf |
Evaluation of Surface Roughness on the Fouling of Surfaces | 537 |
Kukulka P., Kukulka D., Devgun M. | >Download .pdf |
Spatial Moment Analysis: an Application to Quantitative Imaging of Solute Distributions in Porous Media | 543 |
Paladino O., Massabo M., Catania F., Bracco G. | >Download .pdf |
Up to Date Experimental Facility for Testing Low-nox Burners | 549 |
Kermes V., Skryja P., Stehlik P. | >Download .pdf |
e-learning and e-teaching | |
The Use of E-assessment in Chemical Engineering Education | 555 |
Perry S., Bulatov I., Roberts E. | >Download .pdf |
E-learning Support for Bologna Based Curricula for Chemical Engineering Education | 561 |
Josceanu A.M., Isopescu R., Postelnicescu P., Onofrei R., Plesu V. | >Download .pdf |
An On-line Pre-induction Pack for Engineers (pipe) in Chemical Engineering. | 567 |
Ventura-Medina E., Bannerman M., Rossiter D., Perry S. | >Download .pdf |
Experience with Application of Professional Software for Teaching Process Design | 573 |
Václavek V., Novotna A., Sobeslavová K. | >Download .pdf |
Self Learning and “transdisciplinarity” in Industrial Processes Studies Or Industrial Surveillance at Emac.to Learn Complexity, to Understand and Act in Complex Systems | 579 |
Sablayrolles C., Falempe M., Arlabosse P. | >Download .pdf |
Energy Efficiency in Buildings and PEPNet (WS) | |
Micro-chp: Overview of Selected Technologies, Products and Field Test Results | 587 |
Kuhn V., Klemes J., Bulatov I. | >Download .pdf |
Integrating Renewable Energy Sources Into Energy Systems for the Reduction of Carbon Footprints of Buildings and Building Complexes | 593 |
Perry S., Klemes J., Bulatov I. | >Download .pdf |
Iea Hpp Annex 28 – Standard Testing and Performance Calculation for Integrated Heat Pump Systems | 599 |
Wemhoener C., Afjei T.H. | >Download .pdf |
Inhouse4000 – Experience with a Pem Fuel Cell System for Stationary Applications in Buildings | 605 |
Grosser K., Arnold J. , Krause H. , Beckmann F., Hildebrandt C. , Nitzsche J | >Download .pdf |
Multi-period Optimisation of Dual-mode Heat Pump Systems | 611 |
Zhang W., Kim J.K., Klemes J. | >Download .pdf |
Customized Absorption Heat Pumps for Utilization of Low-grade Heat Sources | 617 |
Keil C., Plura S., Radspieler M., Schweigler C. | >Download .pdf |
Efficient Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning in Buildings | 623 |
Grattieri W., Lapini G.L., Vanzan R. | >Download .pdf |
Small-scale Polygeneration Market Uptake: the Slovenian Case | 629 |
Kranjcevic E., Merse S. | >Download .pdf |
Waste minimisation, processing and management | |
Waste and Biomass Utilisation Focused on Environment Protection and Energy Generation | 635 |
Stehlik P. | >Download .pdf |
Gasification of a Plastic Waste in a Pilot Fluidized Bed Reactor | 641 |
Arena U., Zaccariello L., Mastellone M.L. | >Download .pdf |
Conceptual Application of Biological Removal of Toxic Metals: in Situ Cr(vi) Reduction | 647 |
Meli K., Bamuza-Pemu E., Molokwane P., Chirwa E.M.N. | >Download .pdf |
Investigating Performance & Reliability of Stochastic Methods for Optimization of Low Temperature Gas Separation Processes | 653 |
Tahouni N., Smith R., Panjeshahi M.H. | >Download .pdf |
Water and Wastewater Network Retrofit Through Regeneration by Critical Component Analysis | 659 |
Lavric V., Iancu P., Plesu V. | >Download .pdf |
The Use of Rainwater as Process Water in a Factory : Software Aided Evaluation Methodology and Case Studies | 665 |
Schiettecatte W., Helsen J., Brauns E. | >Download .pdf |
Bioremediation of Organic Pollutants in a Radioactive Wastewater: Evaluation of Feasibility of Treatment | 673 |
Oboirien B.O., Chirwa E.M.N. | >Download .pdf |
A New Heuristic Procedure for the Optimal Design of Wastewater Treatment Systems | 679 |
Teles J., Castro P., Novais A. | >Download .pdf |
Techno-economic Assessment of Regional Biomass Use | 685 |
Geldermann J. | >Download .pdf |
Newly Developed Facilities for Off-gas Cleaning | 691 |
Bebar L., Jecha D., Dudekova M., Dvorak R., Stehlik P. | >Download .pdf |
Reduction of Persistent Pollutants Emissions | 697 |
Bebar L., Parizek T., Stehlik P. | >Download .pdf |
Early Market Introduction of New Energy Technologies in liaison with science and industry (WS) | |
Promotion and Assessment of Early Stage Technologies by the Eminent Initiative Supercritical Water Gasification Technology as an Example | 703 |
Zeevalkink J., Koppejan J., Hesseling W. | >Download .pdf |
The Potential of the Eminent Tool in the Screening and Evaluation of Emerging Technologies for CO2 Reduction Related to Buildings | 709 |
Perry S., Bulatov I., Klemes J. | >Download .pdf |
Energy Production from Hydrogen Co-generated in Chlor-alkali Plants by the Means of Pem Fuel Cells Systems | 715 |
Santorelli R.L., Schervan A., Delfrate A. | >Download .pdf |
Innovative Slagging Gasification Using the British Gas Lurgi (bgl) Gasifier - a Co-gasification Case Study for Western Macedonia | 721 |
Karlopoulos E., Koukouzas N., Katsiadakis A. | >Download .pdf |
Opportunities for Process Integrated Evaporation in a Eucalyptus Pulp Mill and Comparison with a Softwood Mill Study | 727 |
Axelsson E., Laaksometsa C., Olsson M. , Berntsson T. | >Download .pdf |
Assessment of a Fully Integrated Sargas Process Operating on Coal with Near Zero Emissions | 733 |
Hetland J., Christensen T. | >Download .pdf |
Critical Analysis of Fuel Cell Combined Cycles for Development of Low-carbon Energytechnologies | 739 |
Varbanov P., Klemes J., Friedler F. | >Download .pdf |