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Terminated in academic year 2013/2014

Chemical Reactor Engineering

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 617-0807/01
Abbreviation RI
Course title Chemical Reactor Engineering
Credits 7
Coordinating department Department of Chemistry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Kamil Wichterle, DrSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Chemical reactions
2. Kinetic of elementary and involved reactions
3. Homogeneous reactors. Plug flow, Stirred reactor
4. Conversion
5. Reactor flow diagnostics
6. Mixing, backmixing, turbulent dispersion
7. Laboratory models. Treatment of data.
8. Non-isothermal reactors
9. ASPEN simulations
10. Heterogeneous reactions
11. Interphase reactions, heterogeneous catalysis
12. Furnaces, fluid bed reactors
13. Viscous flow reactors
14. Measurement and control of chemical reactors

Literature

Levenspiel O.: Chemical Reaction Engineering, Wiley; 3rd edition New York 1998

Advised literature

Scott Fogler H.: Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering. Prentice Hall NY 1999