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Official AKTU syllabus of Chemical Reaction Engineering-I (BCH401) for B.Tech 2nd Year – 4 credits, L-T-P 3-1-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Chemical Reaction Engineering-I
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Course Objectives
To provide the comprehensive knowledge of reaction engineering and chemical reactors.
Course Outcomes
After successful completion of the course the students will be able to:
- Identify the reaction type and their kinetics.
- Design the reactor for the batch and continuous chemical process.
- Design of Multiple Reactors.
- Understand Non – isothermal Reactors.
- Understand the Ideal and Non–Ideal Reactors.
Reference Books
| S.No. | Name of Authors / Books / Publishers | Year of Publication / Reprint |
| 1 | Foler H.S., Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering, 6th Edition, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd. | 2020 |
| 2 | Levenspiel O., Chemical Reaction Engineering, 3rd Edition, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. | 2021 |
| 3 | Smith, J.M, Chemical Engineering Kinetics, 7th Edition, McGraw -Hill Education. | 2017 |
| 4 | Froment G.F. & K.B. Bischoff, Chemical Reactor Analysis and Design, 3rd Edition, Wiley. | 2010 |
| 5 | Butt, J.B., “Reaction Kinetics and Reactor Design” 2nd Ed., CRC Press. | 2000 |
Internet based/ online resources:
- https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/103/103/103103153/
- https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/103/106/103106116/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpLAsVcofao
- https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/10-37-chemical-and-biological-reaction-engineering-spring- 2007/pages/lecture-notes/ Free E-books/ notes:
- http://www.umich.edu/~elements/5e/web_mod/index.html https://www.bau.edu.jo/UserPortal/UserProfile/PostsAttach/57412_6499_1.pdf http://himatekkim.ulm.ac.id/id/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Butt-J.B-%E2%80%93-Reaction- Kinetics-and-Reactor-Design-2nd-Edition.pdf
| Units | Contents | Lecture Hours |
|---|---|---|
| I | Rate Equations: Rate equation, elementary and non-elementary reactions, theories of reaction rate and temperature dependency. Design equation for constant and variable volume batch reactors, analysis of experimental kinetics data-Integral and differential analysis. Half-life method for order of reaction. | 8 |
| II | Design of Reactors: Design of continuous reactors – stirred tank and tubular flow reactor, comparison of reactors. Multiple reactor system for plug flow and mixed flow reactors. Determining best system for given conversion, recycle reactors, autocatalytic reactors. | 8 |
| III | Design of Multiple Reactors: Design of reactors for multiple reactions, quantitative treatment of product distribution, consecutive - parallel and mixed reactions, factors affecting choice, optimum yield, conversion, selectivity, reactivity and yield. Two step irreversible series-parallel reactions. | 9 |
| IV | Non – isothermal Reactors: Heat of reactions at various temperatures, temperature conversion reaction for different reaction types, Non-isothermal homogeneous reactor systems-adiabatic reactors. Heat effect in adiabatic operations, operations of batch and Continuous reactors –optimum temperature progression. | 9 |
| V | Non-Ideal Reactors: The residence time distribution as a factor of performance; experimental method for finding E, residence time functions and relationship between E and F curve. Basic models for non-ideal flow, conversion in non-ideal reactors. | 8 |
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