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* We will cover the topics of screens and particle size distributions. Please see the readings above, if you want some more background.
* We will cover the topics of screens and particle size distributions. Please see the readings above, if you want some more background.
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03A.pdf | Slides for class]]
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03A.pdf | Slides for class]]
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=== 19 September 2013 (03B) ===
=== 19 September 2013 (03B) ===
* We will cover the topic of centrifugal separations; some references for reading ahead are listed below: Geankoplis is the most relevant.
* We will cover the topic of centrifugal separations; some references for reading ahead are listed below: Geankoplis is the most relevant.
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03B.pdf | Slides for class]] <span style="color:#008080"> coming soon</span>
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* We will continue on the topic of centrifugal separation, wrapping up with an example and a design study.  
* We will continue on the topic of centrifugal separation, wrapping up with an example and a design study.  
* A [http://www.mbaa.com/Districts/MidSouth/presentations/2011_06_11Centrifuges_in_Brewing_PAUL_CHLUP.pdf great presentation on beer clarification], showing photos of the internals of the disk-bowl centrifuge. Notice the dimensions are similar to those we designed in class today.  
* A [http://www.mbaa.com/Districts/MidSouth/presentations/2011_06_11Centrifuges_in_Brewing_PAUL_CHLUP.pdf great presentation on beer clarification], showing photos of the internals of the disk-bowl centrifuge. Notice the dimensions are similar to those we designed in class today.  
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-03C.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-03C.mp4 video] recording of the class
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-03C.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-03C.mp4 video] recording of the class
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03B.pdf | Slides for class]] <span style="color:#008080">(updated)</span> (Same slides as 20 September)
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03B.pdf | Slides for class]] <span style="color:#008080">(updated)</span> (Same slides as 20 September)


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* We will wrap up with an final example on centrifugal separations and review the beer design one final time. The rest of the class will be a review of assignment 2.  
* We will wrap up with an final example on centrifugal separations and review the beer design one final time. The rest of the class will be a review of assignment 2.  
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03B.pdf | Slides for class]]  (same slides as 20 September)
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03B.pdf | Slides for class]]  (same slides as 20 September)
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-04A.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-04A.mp4 video] recording of the class
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-04A.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-04A.mp4 video] recording of the class


=== 27 September 2013 (04B) ===
=== 27 September 2013 (04B) ===
* We will introduce and complete an overview of cyclone separators.  
* We will introduce and complete an overview of cyclone separators.  
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-04.pdf | Slides for class]]
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-04.pdf | Slides for class]]
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-04B.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-04B.mp4 video] recording of the class
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-04B.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-04B.mp4 video] recording of the class


== Interesting applications / Enrichment materials ==
== Interesting applications / Enrichment materials ==

Revision as of 20:44, 17 September 2013

Class date(s): 10 September 2013
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We will start the course by looking at mechanical separations: i.e. separations where some sort of mechanical energy is added/used during the separation.

References

Please use these references to read ahead and prepare for this section of the course

Sedimentation

  • Geankoplis, C.J. "Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles", Chapter 14 in 3rd and 4th edition, McMaster Libraries (reserve)
  • Seader, Henley and Roper, "Separation Process Principles", Chapter 19 in 3rd edition (not present in 2nd edition), McMaster Libraries (reserve)
  • Richardson and Harker, "Chemical Engineering, Volume 2", 5th edition, Chapter 5, page 237 ebook
  • Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook, Chapter 18.5, Direct link (McMaster subscription)

Screens and particle size characterization

  • Richardson and Harker, "Chemical Engineering, Volume 2", 5th edition, Chapter 1 ebook
  • Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook, Chapter 21.1, Direct link (McMaster subscription)
  • Seader, Henley and Roper, "Separation Process Principles", page 675 to 679 in 3rd edition (p 648 to 653 in 2nd edition), McMaster Libraries (reserve)
  • Geankoplis, C.J. "Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles", Chapter 14 in 3rd and 4th edition, McMaster Libraries (reserve) [very little in here on this topic]

Centrifuges

Week 2

10 September 2013 (02A)

12 September 2013 (02B)

13 September 2013 (02C)

Week 3

17 September 2013 (03A)

  • We will cover the topics of screens and particle size distributions. Please see the readings above, if you want some more background.
  • Slides for class
  • Audio and video recording of the class

19 September 2013 (03B)

  • We will cover the topic of centrifugal separations; some references for reading ahead are listed below: Geankoplis is the most relevant.
  • Slides for class coming soon