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ID# Surname Name Personal Code 1 Politecnico di Milano – Industrial Technologies Course Exam 19 July 2017 Exchange Student (e.g. Erasmus) Yes No From (please, fill in your university) RULES – PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE STARTING • Please, check on your paper your name, surname and personal code. • Please, be schematic and short! One page per question is enough! Don’t be verbose as Italians J. • In solving exercises, please state clearly the main steps of the solution. • You CAN NOT use any materials (e.g. books, notes, etc.). Trespassers will be prosecuted! • THIS IS NOT THE TIME TO ASK, BUT TO ANSWER! The professor will not reply to your questions. If you have any doubt, please mention it on your text. • Please, use TWO DECIMAL NUMBERS after comma. • Available time 120 minutes. Instructions (VERY IMPORTANT) • Please, read the last number of your personal code () • If it is between 0 and 4, you are in the group X • If it is between 5 and 9, you are in the group Y • Pay attention to questions 4 and 6, in which you have the GAMMA coefficient, which is used to multiply some elements relevant to questions 4 and 6: GAMMA is set to 1 for group X, and to 2 for group Y. The final answers for practical questions must be reported within the boxes. The full procedure for solving the exercise must be clearly reported on the paper. YOU MUST USE only this text. None other papers could be used! Please select here your Exam GROUP (read rules above) X Y GAMMA is …………….. You are in room ID# Surname Name Personal Code 2 Question 1 (5 points) How can you define a process plant? Please, describe the general features of such types of production systems. Can you list at least 3 examples of industries/sectors working as process-based productions? ID# Surname Name Personal Code 3 Question 2 (5…