Chemical Reaction Engineering 2

ENCH600023

Prerequisites

Chemical Reaction Engineering 1

Course Type

Compulsory

Credit Hours

3

Course Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the basic concepts of chemical reactor design.
  • Perform basic design of chemical reactors.
  • Conduct analysis to determine the types and operating conditions of chemical reactors.

Course Content / Syllabus

  • The Basic Concept of Chemical Reactor Design

    • Fundamentals of reactor design and operation
    • Key principles in the selection and sizing of reactors

  • Ideal Isothermal Reactor Design

    • Design considerations for ideal isothermal reactors
    • Assumptions, calculations, and applications in chemical processes

  • Non-Isothermal Reactor Design

    • Design of reactors with temperature variations
    • Heat transfer and thermal management in reactor systems

  • Visitation to Industry or Guest Lectures

    • Industry visits or guest lectures from professionals in the field
    • Practical insights into reactor design and operation

  • RTD Concept to Analyze Flow Patterns in Ideal and Non-Ideal Reactors

    • Residence time distribution (RTD) in reactors
    • Techniques for analyzing flow patterns and mixing behavior

  • Concentration Based on Various Models of Non-Ideal Reactors

    • Models for non-ideal reactor design (e.g., plug flow, mixed flow)
    • Applications in analyzing concentration profiles and optimizing reactor performance

  • Analyzing the Profile of Real (Non-Ideal) Reactor Paths

    • Techniques for studying the concentration and temperature profiles in non-ideal reactors
    • Methods for improving reactor performance and design optimization

Recommended References

  1. H. Scott Fogler, Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering, 4th ed., Prentice-Hall, 2006.
  2. O. Levenspiel, Chemical Reaction Engineering, 3rd ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1999.
  3. S. H. Fogler & LeBlanc, Strategies for Creative Problem Solving, Prentice-Hall, 1995.
  4. E. B. Nauman, Chemical Reactor Design, Optimization, and Scale-up, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
  5. Widodo, W. P., & Slamet, Diktat Kuliah Kinetika dan Perancangan Reaktor Kimia, TGP-FTUI, 2002.
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