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Plant and Process Technology
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Harald Klein
Contact
Phone +49.89.289.16501
Management
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Klein, Director
Dr.-Ing. Sebastian Rehfeldt
Emeritus Professors
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Johann Stichlmair, Emeritus
Adjunct Professors
Dr.-Ing. Alexander Alekseev
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Großmann
Research Scientists
Tomas Cahalan, M.Eng.
Dipl.-Ing. Umberto Cardella
Anna Ecker, M.Sc.
Philipp Fritsch, M.Sc.
Patrick Haider, M.Sc.
Florian Hanusch, M.Sc.
Eloy Melián Hernández, M.Sc.
Simon Hill, M.Sc.
Fabian Höhler, M.Sc.
Robert Kender, M.Sc.
Dipl.-Ing. Isabel Kiendl
Thomas Kleiner, M.Sc.
Mohamed Ouda, M.Sc.
Andreas Rarrek, M.Sc.
Simon Schäfer, M.Sc.
Johannes Sundberg, M.Sc.
Thomas Winkler, M.Sc.
Florian Wolfenstetter, M.Sc.
Administrative Staff
Melanie Laubenbacher
Technical Staff
Marian Böswald
Lukas Hack
Danuta Styrnik
Oliver Timm
Research Focus
■■Process design
■■Equipment design methods
■■Modeling and thermodynamic property
data
Competence
■■Process modeling and simulation
(MATLAB, Unisim Design, Aspen Plus)
■■Experimental measurement of
thermodynamic property data
■■Predictive computation of
thermodynamic property data
■■Experimental measurement of heat
transfer coefficients
■■Experimental measurement of
maldistribution
■■CFD-modeling and simulation of heat
and mass transfer processes
■■Pilot-scale investigations of apparatus
design methods
Infrastructure
■■High pressure phase equilibrium
laboratory
■■Analytical laboratory
■■Distillation columns (pilot scale)
■■Condensers and evaporators
(pilot scale)
■■Workshop
■■Computer room
Courses
■■Introduction to Process and Plant
Engineering
■■Thermal Separation Principles I & II
■■Heat and Mass Transfer
■■Process and Plant Engineering
■■Equipment Design
■■Process Design
■■Modeling of Chemical Engineering
Processes
■■Similarity and Dimensionless Numbers
■■Lab Course in Process Engineering
■■Practical Course in Process Simulation
■■Principles of Refrigeration and
Industrial Low Temperature Systems
■■Paper Technology
Selected Publications 2017
■■Cahalan, T.; Rehfeldt, S.; Bauer, M.;
Becker, M.; Klein, H.: Analysis of mem­
branes used in external membrane
humidification of PEM fuel cells, Inter­
national Journal of Hydrogen Energy 42
(22), 2017, 15370-15384
■■Hanusch, F.; Rehfeldt, S.; Klein, H.:
Flüssigkeitsmaldistribution in Füll­
körperschüttungen: Experimentelle
Untersuchung der Einflussparameter,
Chemie Ingenieur Technik 89 (11),
2017, 1550-1560
■■Rarrek, A.; Rehfeldt, S.; Klein, H.:
Evaluation of the performance of a
simulation model for open algae ponds
and investigation of the operating
behavior of open algae ponds over a
one-year period for different locations,
Chemical Engineering Research and
Design 125, 2017, 523-537
■■Sundberg, J.; Rehfeldt, S.; Peschel, A.;
Klein, H.: Prozessoptimierung am
Beispiel der Methanolsynthese mithilfe
verschiedener lokaler Optimierungs­
algorithmen, Chemie Ingenieur Technik
89 (5), 675-685
■■Cardella, U.; Decker, L.; Sundberg,
J.; Klein, H.: Process optimization for
large-scale hydrogen liquefaction,
International Journal of Hydrogen
Energy 42 (17), 2017, 12339-12354