4 Day CHEMCAD-COURSE Near Rome

Usually my CHEMCAD Courses are two days in length, this was double time 🙂 The 8 participants from Asia and Europe were great. There were tons of questions, discussions and very nice restaurant visits in the evening: I very much thank the CTO of the company for this course and hope I could benefit their … Continue reading →

GVT-Course ” Fundamentals of Selection, Synthesis and Design of Thermal Separation Processes” in Oldenburg

This course started 1997 in German language and takes place twice a year in German and English language since 2005. This time again there was a very interested group of participants, who seemed to enjoy the 3 resp. 4 days a lot. For the first time, the 4th day was lectured by Dr. Christian Möllmann … Continue reading →

Part of the ChEPS Faculty at KMUTT

I am proud to say I am now part of the faculty at ChEPS-KMUTT. For a long time I was aware of the impressive activities of the director Dr. Hong-Ming Ku (see picture below). The Chemical Engineering Practice School (ChEPS) at KMUTT was implemented in cooperation with MIT and sponsoring by public and industry and … Continue reading →

Master Course “Chemical Process Development” at the University of Oldenburg

This years course “Chemical Process Development” was very full and successful. 27 participants completed 12 design projects. For the first time I gave this course in the English language and had a first foreign student from the group of Prof. Apichat (SUT, Nakhon Ratchasima). After their design projects, 4 students continued the topic abroad, 2 in … Continue reading →

Block Course “Chemical Process Development” was a success :-)

From Feb. 16 – 20 and March 2 – 20 I taught a full day course on “Chemical Process Development” to 26 very motivated and hard working students. The course included: Introduction, Overview Aspen Plus Intro Course Dortmund Data Bank (DDB) and DDB Software Package Chemical Thermodynamics for Process Simulation (Mostly in GVT-Course) Separation Process … Continue reading →

CHEMCAD Basic Course Taught in Joure – The Netherlands

Two days at a pleasant company in Joure for a CHEMCAD Basic course. I think they will benefit a lot from introducing the simulator. On the way back shopping Dutch – cheese, flaa and the like 🙂 The supra still runs smooth on the highway. 250 no problem and the engine feels much cleaner now.

DECHEMA Course in Oldenburg (22.-24.10.)

I don’t know how many times I taught this course: Thermodynamische Stoffdaten für die Synthese, Auslegung und Simulation chemischer Prozesse This time it was difficult, the course took place in the lecture time and I improvised a computer pool for 10 participants in the DDBST company office. All went well and I had a very … Continue reading →

CHEMCAD Advanced Course in Berlin (17.-18.10.)

My very first advanced course for the CHEMCAD Simulator and the preparation was tough. Anyway I was able to develop numerous interesting examples like for example a dividing wall column simulation and the responses were between very good and good. Everybody gave the highest marks for my preparation 🙂 I am already looking for the … Continue reading →

Further CHEMCAD Courses in 2013

After the successful CHEMCAD Introductory Course in Berlin last November, Chemstations Europe scheduled further courses for 2013 (see full list and course descriptions on their website): 18.-19. April 2013, Berlin CHEMCAD Introduction – English 13.-14. June 2013, Berlin CHEMCAD Advanced – German 17.-18. October 2013, Berlin CHEMCAD Advanced – German 14.-15. November 2013, Berlin CHEMCAD Introduction – … Continue reading →