2018 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Design, Construction, and Operation of Unit Operations Labs and Pilot Plants

The purpose of the session is to present various design and construction characteristics of unit operations pilot plants in universities and industry. Also, authors are encouraged to share results from their pilot plants and discuss the application of those results to furthering their research.

Chair

Michael Trainor, Zeton Inc

Co-Chair

Presentations

08:00 AM

(75a) Design, Construction and Operation of a Heat Exchanger Test Bed Unique for Leaks Detection and Modeling
Daniel Chen, Dan Fernandes, Tae Hoon Kim

08:25 AM

(75b) Design of a Test Rig for the Simulation of Startup Procedures in Main Heat Exchangers of Air Separation Plant
Patrick Haider, Pascal Freko, Stefan Lochner, Thomas Reiter, Sebastian Rehfeldt, Harald Klein

09:15 AM

(75d) Syngas Chemical Looping and Coal Direct Chemical Looping Processes for Hydrogen and Power Production with in-Situ Carbon Capture: Pilot Scale Development and Demonstration
Andrew Tong, Yitao Zhang, Sourabh Nadgouda, Tien-Lin Hsieh, Dawei Wang, Cheng Chung, Yaswanth Pottimurthy, Liang-Shih Fan, Thomas Flynn, Luis G. Velazquez-Vargas