Preliminary Program subject to change
03C05 Piloting and Scale-up of Particle Processes
OverviewThis session will present case studies or strategies in design and scale-up of processes involving the handling of solids. Scope includes commercial process and pilot plants, as well as bench scale studies needed for scale up. The peculiar problems in equipment design and scale up for solids handling will be emphasized.
Primary SponsorSolids Flow, Handling and Processing (03c)
Co-Sponsor(s)Pilot Plants (12b)

Chair

Bruce D. Hook Sr.
Sr. Specialist
Performance Chemicals Process Research
The Dow Chemical Co.
2301 N. Brazosport Blvd, Building B4810
Freeport, TX 77541
Phone Number: 979-238-1291
Email: bdhook@dow.com

CoChair

Joseph B. Powell
Chief Scientist - Chemical Engineering
Chemical Process Technology
Shell Global Solutions US Inc.
Westhollow Technology Center
P. O. Box 1380
Houston, TX 77251-1380
Phone Number: 281-544-8976
Fax Number: 281-544-7370
Email: joe.powell@shell.com
Introductory Remarks
Problems of Scale-up of Solids Handling Processes
John Carson1, Tom G. Troxel2 and Eric Bengston2, (1)Jenike & Johanson, Inc., 400 Business Park Dr., Tyngsboro, MA 01879, (2)Jenike & Johanson, Inc., 3485 Empresa Dr., San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Pilot Plant Scale-down to Troubleshoot A Commercial Crystallization Process
Joseph B. Powell, Chemical Process Technology, Shell Global Solutions US Inc., Westhollow Technology Center, P. O. Box 1380, Houston, TX 77251-1380
General Operability Related to Fouling Associated with Polymerization
Chris P. Christenson1, Istvan Lengyel1, Debashis Chakraborty1, Paul Chauvel1, Oliver Reipschlager2 and Matthias Schaefer2, (1)The Dow Chemical Company, 2301 N. Brazosport Boulevard B-1608, Freeport, TX 77541, (2)Dow Olefinverbund GmbH, Schkopau, Germany
Particle Information Required For Effective Piloting Or Scaling Of Particle Processes
Bruce D. Hook Sr., Performance Chemicals Process Research, The Dow Chemical Co., 2301 N. Brazosport Blvd, Building B4810, Freeport, TX 77541
A New Type Of Liquid-Solids Draft Tube Spout Fluid Bed-Hydraulic Transport Of 1.94 Mm Glass Particles In Water
Howard Littman, Isermann Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ricketts Building, 110, 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, John Paccione, Environmental Health Sciences, SUNY at Albany, School of Public Health, 547 River Street, Flanigan Square, Troy, NY 12180, Lealon L. Martin, Chemical & Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Ricketts Building, Troy, NY 12180 and Joel L. Plawsky, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Chemical Engineering, 110 Eighth St RI-122, Troy, NY 12180-3590
Experimental Investigation into Tailings as An Ingredient Material for Belite Mineral
Guoxian Xiao1, S. Ding2, Guoqiang Zhang3, Ci Zhou4 and Zhihai Gao3, (1)Dept. of Material Engineering, Soochow Univ, Suzhou, China, (2)Postec, Tel-Tek, Kjølnesring, Porsgrunn, Norway, (3)Dept. of Material Engineering, Soochow Univ, Suzhou, 215021, China, (4)Soochow Univ, Suzhou, 215021, China
Concluding Remarks

Particle Technology Forum