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* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-03B.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-03B.mp4 video] recording of the class
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-03B.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4M3-2013-Class-03B.mp4 video] recording of the class


=== 21 September 2013 (03C) ===
=== 20 September 2013 (03C) ===
* 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.  
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03C.pdf | Slides for class]] <span style="color:#008080">(updated)</span>: print from slides 19 to the end.
* [[Media:2013-4M3-class-03C.pdf | Slides for class]] <span style="color:#008080">(updated)</span>: print from slides 19 to the end.

Revision as of 03:03, 20 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

  • Geankoplis, C.J. "Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles", Chapter 14 in 3rd and 4th edition, McMaster Libraries (reserve)
  • Ghosh, R. "Principles of Bioseparations Engineering", Chapter 6, McMaster (reserve)
  • Seader, Henley and Roper, "Separation Process Principles", page 800 to 802 in 3rd edition (not in 2nd edition), McMaster Libraries (reserve)
  • Svarovsky, "Solid-liquid separation", Chapter 7 (3ed and 4ed)
  • Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook, Chapter 18.8, Direct link (McMaster subscription)
  • A book on centrifuge separations for biotechnology applications


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
  • Audio and video recording of the class

20 September 2013 (03C)

  • We will continue on the topic of centrifugal separation, wrapping up with an example and a design study.
  • Slides for class (updated): print from slides 19 to the end.
  • Audio and video recording of the class