Lecture materials

Lecture notes

Lecture notes from semester 2021 from Prof. Mazzotti, which go along with the lecture recordings:

DownloadLecture 1 - Introduction (PDF, 2.8 MB)
DownloadLecture 2 - Mixtures (PDF, 3.2 MB)
DownloadLecture 3 - Absorption (PDF, 2.1 MB)
DownloadLecture 4 - Cross-current cascade (PDF, 2.4 MB)
DownloadLecture 5 - Counter-current column (PDF, 3.7 MB)
DownloadLecture 6 - Packed column & chemisorption (PDF, 3.2 MB)
DownloadLecture 7 - Flash evaporation (PDF, 1.2 MB)
DownloadLecture 8 - Flash (cont'd) & binary mixtures (PDF, 4 MB)
DownloadLecture 9 - Distillation (PDF, 2.7 MB)
DownloadLecture 10 - McCabe Thiele (PDF, 3.5 MB)
DownloadLecture 11 - McCabe Thiele (cont'd) & azeotropes (PDF, 2.9 MB)
DownloadLecture 12 - Azeotropic distillation (PDF, 4.5 MB)
DownloadLecture 13 - Multicomponent distillation (PDF, 3.4 MB), Download(Multicomponent distillation May 19th 2022) (PDF, 1.1 MB)

Additional lecture notes of the whole course from previous students can be found here (protected material, ETH login required).

Lecture recordings from semester 2021 can be found in the ETH video portal.

Furthermore, the lecture is supported by a web-based learning tool: Hyper-TVT

Wankat P.C., Separation Process Engineering, 2nd edition of Equilibrium-Staged Separations, Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2007
Rousseau R.W., Handbook of separation process technology, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1987