Hydromechanical Equipment

Lecturer:

Tomáš Jirout (gar.)

Tutor:

Tomáš Jirout (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Process Engineering

Synopsis:

Design, principles and basic calculations of following equipment: pipes and pipe networks, packed and bubble columns, filters, settlers, centrifuges and cyclones, fluidized beds, mixing equipment, silos and conveyors, crushers and mills, granulators, extruders, injection and blow moulding machines, rolls and calenders.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Introduction. Basic equations. Friction losses. Basic calculations of pipes.

2. Basis of pipe networks calculation.

3. Calculation of pipes with pumps. Packed beds and columns.

4. Bubble columns. Calculation of filters.

5. Cake and bed filters. Settling velocity calculation.

6. Settlers and classifiers. Flotators.

7. Sedimentation centrifuges.

8. Filtration centrifuges. Cyclones. Fluidized beds.

9. Mixing equipment.

10. Static mixers. Silos and hoppers.

11. Conveyors. Crushers and mills.

12. Granulators. Mixers. Extruders.

13. Injection and blow moulding machines. Rolls and calenders.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Calculations of pipe and pipe networks.

2. Calculation of pipes with pumps.

3. Design calculations of cake and bed filters.

4. Settling velocity calculation. Design calculations of settlers and classifiers.

5. Design calculations of centrifuges and cyclones.

6. Calculation equipments with fluidized beds.

7. Design calculations of mixing equipments.

Study Objective:

Study materials:

Rieger, F., Novák, V., Jirout, T.: Hydromechanické procesy I. 1. vyd. Praha: Vydavatelství ČVUT, 2005. 209 s. ISBN 80-01-03283-8.

Rieger, F., Novák, V., Jirout, T.: Hydromechanické procesy II. 1. vyd. Praha: Vydavatelství ČVUT, 2005. 167 s. ISBN 80-01-03302-3.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon	roomT4:A1-505e Jirout T. 14:15–15:45 (lecture parallel1) Dejvice Ucebna 505eroomT4:A1-505e Jirout T. 16:00–17:30 (lecture parallel1 parallel nr.101) Dejvice Ucebna 505e
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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans: