Philipp Rudolf von Rohr: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2016 |
| Name | Prof. em. Dr. Philipp Rudolf von Rohr |
| Field | Verfahrenstechnik |
| Address | Dep. Maschinenbau und Verf.technik ETH Zürich, LEE K 227 Leonhardstrasse 21 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| vonrohr@ipe.mavt.ethz.ch | |
| Department | Mechanical and Process Engineering |
| Relationship | Professor emeritus |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151-0951-00L | Process Design and Safety | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | P. Rudolf von Rohr | |
| Abstract | Process design and saftey deals with the fundamentals of process apparatus, plant design and safety. | ||||
| Learning objective | The goal of the lecture is to expound design characteristics of systems for process engineering applications. | ||||
| Content | Fundamentals of plant and apparatus design; materials in the process industries, mechanical design and design rules of main components; pumps and fans; piping and armatures, safety in process industry | ||||
| Lecture notes | Script is available, english slides will be distributed | ||||
| Literature | Coulson and Richardson's: Chemical Engineering , Vol 6: Chemical Engineering Design, (1996) | ||||
| 151-0957-00L | Practica in Process Engineering I  Prerequisites: "Einführung in Verfahrenstechnik" (151-0973-00L) and further process engineering courses. | 2 credits | 2P | P. Rudolf von Rohr, F. Prins | |
| Abstract | Practical training at pilot facilities for fundamental processing steps, typical laboratory and pilot facility experiments. | ||||
| Learning objective | Getting acquainted with unit operations, measuring tools and data processing | ||||
| Content | 5 practica in total (3 from Prof. Norris, 2 from Prof. Rudolf von Rohr), details on dates are available at the beginning of the semester in ML H 14 and on our website Heat transfer Rudolf von Rohr Residence time distribution Rudolf von Rohr Thin-film deposition Norris Elemental analysis Norris Photovoltaics Norris | ||||
| Lecture notes | Descriptions of the practica available | ||||
| Literature | Information in the description | ||||
| 151-0973-00L | Fundamentals in Process Engineering  | 4 credits | 2V + 2U | P. Rudolf von Rohr, C. Müller | |
| Abstract | Overview of process engineering, reactions, balances and residence time analysis; overview of the thermal separation processes; equilibria for multiphase systems; introduction into mechanical process engineering and particle technology | ||||
| Learning objective | To expound fundamentals in process engineering | ||||
| Content | Overview of process engineering, reactions, balances and residence time analysis; overview of the thermal separation processes; equilibria for multiphase systems; introduction into mechanical process engineering and particle technology | ||||
| Lecture notes | script in German available | ||||
| 151-1049-00L | Seminar in Fundamentals of Process Engineering Only for master and doctoral students of Process and Chemical Engineering. | 1 credit | 1S | P. Rudolf von Rohr | |
| Abstract | This seminar covers actual subjects from the specific research areas of the laboratory of transport processes and reactions. | ||||
| Learning objective | Scientific discussion on actual research topics | ||||
| Content | The contents are announced through the group's webpage. | ||||
| Lecture notes | No textbook | ||||