Equipment and Plant Engineering IBT Lecture (Part 1) - General Aspects and Material Science
Component code / course code:
Semester: summer
ECTS credits: 2
Lecture hours per week (SWS): 2
Lecturer: Dr. Britta Schwartze
Course language: English
Prerequisite: Successful participation in the scale-up laboratory course (if places are available).
Objectives (Learning Outcome): Students who have successfully completed this module have basic skills in project management know the phases of plant engineering projects know in principal documentation requirements in the planning phase of plant construction can scale-up processes following different scale-up criteria can use basic economic equations for economic assessment have knowledge on legal and sustainability aspects for plant engineering know the basics on equipment design can calculate mechanical and thermal material properties can distinguish materials according to different material classes.
Lecture topics (content):
- General aspects on plant engineering and construction
- Project management
- Basics of scale-up
- Economic feasibility study
- Contracting
- Sustainability aspects
- Overview on equipment design and manufacturing
- Material science: mechanical, physical, chemical and tribological properties of materials and classes of materials
Teaching format (e.g. online/in person lecture/Seminar/Lab etc.): In person lecture
Examination: Written examination