Chemical Engineering & Technology
Name: Chemical Reaction Engineering
Catalog Number: 421001Y Hours/Credits: 40/2
Prerequisite(s):
Principle of Transfer Process; Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Course Description:
This is a basic disciplinary course for Master degree graduate student majoring in chemical engineering and technology. This course introduces basic concept and range of chemical reaction engineering, making students master basic method involving chemical reaction engineering. On the basis of clear understanding of both physical chemistry and engineering concept, students are expected to handle and solve reaction engineering problems by flexibly applying mathematical model methods.
Course Content:
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chemometrics Conversion, selectivity and yield; Calculation of compositions in reaction systems; Independent reactions in complex reaction systems Chapter 3 Homogeneous reaction kinetics Chemical reaction rate equations; Reaction kinetic parameters estimation Chapter 4 Ideal reactors Batch reactor; Piston flow reactor; CSTR; Multi-stage CSTR; Yield and selectivity of complex reactions; Comparison and combination of ideal reactors; Energy balance of ideal reactors Chapter 5 Residence time distribution and non ideal flow model Residence time distribution; Non ideal flow model; Combined model; Prediction of reaction conversion rate; Estimation of parameters of flow models; Micromixing and macromixing. Chapter 6 Multiphase catalytic dynamics Rate and balance of adsorption; Catalytic kinetic model of ideal surfaces; Catalytic kinetic model of real surfaces; Discrimination and parameters estimation of kinetic models Chapter 7 Heterogeneous catalytic macro dynamics Steps and rates of heterogeneous catalytic reactions; Diffusion of gas in porous media; Effectiveness factor of isothermal catalyst and nonisothermal catalyst; Effect of internal diffusion on macrodynamics Chapter 8 Noncatalytic gas-solid reactions General model; Unreacted shrinking core model; Models considering solid structure Chapter 9 Gas-liquid reactions Process and macrodynamics of gas-liquid reaction; Gas-liquid reactors Chapter 10 Fixed bed catalytic reactors Types of reactors; Adiabatic fixed-bed catalytic reactor; Continuous heat transfer type fixed bed catalytic reactor; Mathematical model of fixed-bed catalytic reactors
TextBooks:
Zaisha Mao, Jiayong Chen. Basis of Chemical Reaction Engineering,Science Press, Beijing, 2004 (in Chinese)
Reference:
1. Binchen Zhu, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Chemical Industry Press, Beijing, 1993 (in Chinese) 2. Gilbert F. Froment, Kenneth B. Bischoff. Reactor analysis and design (Chinese Edition), Chemical Industry Press, Beijing, 1985