Scale-Up Processes : : Iterative Methods for the Chemical, Mineral and Biological Industries / / ed. by Jamal Chaouki, Rahmat Sotudeh-Gharebagh.

Common scale-up methods are conventional where the blind piloting is essential. This imposes huge investment and leads to failures mostly in solid processing. However, the limitations of resources, current shortcomings, short time-to-market demand are forced companies to minimize piloting. With thes...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:De Gruyter STEM
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • About the Editors
  • Contents
  • 1 Conventional scale-up method: challenges and opportunities
  • 2 Iterative scale-up method: concept and basics
  • 3 Process extrapolation by simulation
  • 4 Transition from e-pilot to full commercial scale
  • 5 Life-cycle assessment and technology scale-up
  • 6 Case study I: n-Butane partial oxidation to maleic anhydride: VPP manufacture
  • 7 Case study II: n-Butane partial oxidation to maleic anhydride: commercial design
  • 8 Case study III: Methanol to olefins
  • 9 Case study IV: Hydropotash from potassium feldspar
  • 10 Case study V: Lactide production process development
  • 11 Case study VI: CO2 sequestration in microalgae photobioreactors
  • 12 Discussion and concluding remarks
  • Index