Unit Operations - Basic to Advance

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Completing "Unit Operations - Basic to Advanced" enhances career prospects in the chemical and process industries. Professionals can advance to roles like Senior Process Engineer, Plant Manager, or Technical Lead, or transition into fields like research, development, and optimization. Mastering unit operations boosts expertise, job prospects, and earning potential, paving the way for leadership and innovation.

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Introduction to Unit Operations

Definition and significance in industrial processes

Overview of various unit operations

Fluid Mechanics

Fluid properties and behavior

Flow in pipes and channels

Pumps, compressors, and fluid movers

Heat Transfer

Conduction, convection, and radiation

Heat exchangers: types, design, and operation

Evaporation and condensation

Mass Transfer

Principles of diffusion and mass transfer

Distillation: methods and equipment

Absorption and stripping

Extraction: liquid-liquid and solid-liquid

Mechanical Separations

Filtration: theory and equipment

Centrifugation

Sieving and screening

Chemical Reactors

Types of reactors: batch, continuous, and semi-batch

Reactor design and operation

Reaction kinetics and reactor sizing

Mixing and Agitation

Types of mixers and agitators

Mixing principles and scale-up

Applications in various industries

Crystallization and Solid-Liquid Separation

Principles of crystallization

Crystallizer design and operation

Solid-liquid separation techniques

Drying

Fundamentals of drying processes

Types of dryers and their applications

Design and optimization of drying systems

Membrane Processes

Membrane separation principles

Types of membranes and modules

Applications in industry

Advanced Topics in Unit Operations

Process intensification

Novel separation techniques

Environmental and energy considerations

Process Simulation and Modeling

Introduction to simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, COMSOL)

Building and analyzing models of unit operations

Practical examples and case studies

Optimization and Troubleshooting

Techniques for process optimization

Common operational issues and solutions

Case studies of real-world troubleshooting

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To equip participants with a thorough understanding of unit operations, covering fundamental concepts to advanced techniques, enabling them to design, analyze, and optimize various industrial processes.

Dive into the core principles of unit operations, explore key processes such as distillation, filtration, heat exchange, and fluid flow, and learn advanced methods for process optimization and troubleshooting through practical examples and case studies.