Practical Aspects of Chemical Engineering: Selected Contributions from PAIC 2017

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This book focuses on Chemical Engineering and Processing, covering interdisciplinary innovation technologies and sciences closely related to chemical engineering, such as computer image analysis, modelling and IT. The book presents interdisciplinary aspects of chemical and biochemical engineering interconnected with process system engineering, process safety and computer science. Front Matter ....Pages i-ix Silage of Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) as a Bioenergy Feedstock in Poland (Mariusz Adamski, Waldemar Szaferski, Piotr Gulewicz, Włodzimierz Majtkowski)....Pages 1-15 Process Intensification in Practice: Ethylene Glycol Case Study (Magda H. Barecka, Mirko Skiborowski, Andrzej Górak)....Pages 17-34 Problems of Heat Transfer in Agitated Vessels (Magdalena Cudak, Marta Major-Godlewska, Joanna Karcz)....Pages 35-50 Non-invasive Measurement of Interfacial Surface States (Krystian Czernek, Małgorzata Płaczek)....Pages 51-65 The Influence of Rotating Magnetic Field on Biochemical Processing (Radosław Drozd, Agata Wasak, Maciej Konopacki, Marian Kordas, Rafał Rakoczy)....Pages 67-83 Chemical Processing of Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) and Grass Mixtures in Terms of Biogas Yield in Poland (Karol Durczak, Mariusz Adamski, Piotr Tomasz Mitkowski, Waldemar Szaferski, Piotr Gulewicz, Włodzimierz Majtkowski)....Pages 85-99 Analysis of Flow Through the Entry Region of a Channel with Metal Foam Packing (Roman Dyga, Małgorzata Płaczek, Stanisław Witczak, Krystian Czernek)....Pages 101-112 CFD Modelling of Liquid-Liquid Multiphase Slug Flow with Reaction (Jakub Dzierla, Maciej Staszak, Krzysztof Alejski)....Pages 113-126 Effect of Blade Shape on Unsteady Mixing of Gas-Liquid Systems (Sebastian Frankiewicz, Szymon Woziwodzki)....Pages 127-136 Supercritical Fluids in Green Technologies (Marek Henczka, Małgorzata Djas, Jan Krzysztoforski)....Pages 137-148 The Application of CFD Methods for Modeling of a Three-Phase Fixed-Bed Reactor (Daniel Janecki, Grażyna Bartelmus, Andrzej Burghardt)....Pages 149-167 The Use of Spray Drying in the Production of Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Materials with Defined Porous Structure (Teofil Jesionowski, Beata Michalska, Marcin Wysokowski, Łukasz Klapiszewski)....Pages 169-183 Applications and Properties of Physical Gels Obtained on the Basis of Cellulose Derivatives (Patrycja Komorowska, Jacek Różański)....Pages 185-200 The Characterization of the Residence Time Distribution in a Fluid Mixer by Means of the Information Entropy (Marian Kordas, Daniel Pluskota, Rafał Rakoczy)....Pages 201-216 Selected Aspects of Dust Removal from Gas Stream for Chamber Separators (Andżelika Krupińska, Marek Ochowiak, Sylwia Włodarczak)....Pages 217-229 Cleaning Porous Materials Using Supercritical Fluids (Jan Krzysztoforski, Marek Henczka)....Pages 231-242 Large Eddy Simulations on Selected Problems in Chemical Engineering (Łukasz Makowski, Krzysztof Wojtas)....Pages 243-261 Practical Aspects of Settling Tanks Design (Małgorzata Markowska, Szymon Woziwodzki, Magdalena Matuszak, Marek Ochowiak)....Pages 263-274 Aerosol Therapy Development and Methods of Increasing Nebulization Effectiveness (Magdalena Matuszak, Marek Ochowiak, Michał Doligalski)....Pages 275-289 Hydraulic Mixing (Piotr Tomasz Mitkowski, Waldemar Szaferski, Mariusz Adamski)....Pages 291-306 Chemical Engineering in Biomedical Problems—Selected Applications (Arkadiusz Moskal, Tomasz R. Sosnowski)....Pages 307-318 Hybrid and Non-stationary Drying—Process Effectiveness and Products Quality (Grzegorz Musielak, Dominik Mierzwa, Andrzej Pawłowski, Kinga Rajewska, Justyna Szadzińska)....Pages 319-337 The Use of Pressure Membrane Separation for Heavy Metal Removal or Recovery (Arkadiusz Nędzarek)....Pages 339-347 Prospective Application of High Energy Mixing for Powder Flow Enhancement and Better Performance of Hydrogen and Energy Storage Systems (Ireneusz Opaliński, Karolina Leś, Sylwia Kozdra, Mateusz Przywara, Jerome Chauveau, Anthony Bonnet)....Pages 349-361 Superheated Steam Drying of Solid Fuels: Wood Biomass and Lignite (Zdzisław Pakowski, Robert Adamski)....Pages 363-375 Extensional Flow of Polymer Solutions Through the Porous Media (Sylwia Różańska)....Pages 377-393 Measuring Techniques and Potential Applications of Interface Rheology (Jacek Różański, Joanna Kmiecik-Palczewska)....Pages 395-408 An Effective Production of Bacterial Biosurfactant in the Bioreactor (Wojciech Smułek, Agata Zdarta, Ewa Kaczorek)....Pages 409-422 Reduction of Energy Consumption in Gas-Liquid Mixture Production Using a Membrane Diffuser and HE-3X Stirrer (Waldemar Szaferski)....Pages 423-436 Atomizers with the Swirl Motion Phenomenon (Sylwia Włodarczak, Marek Ochowiak, Magdalena Matuszak)....Pages 437-452 Process Data Modeling—New Challenges for Education of Chemical Engineers (Szymon Woziwodzki, Igor Ośkiewicz)....Pages 453-465