Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

302212 (v.2) ChE 556 Advanced Reaction Engineering


Area:

Department of Chemical Engineering

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

302294 (v.2) ChE 472 Advanced Reaction Engineering or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Catalyst properties and catalytic reactions, design of catalytic reactors, catalyst deactivation mechanisms and rates, moving bed reactors and transport reactor, gas-liquid reactions on solid catalyst in trickle bed and slurry reactors. Fluid-fluid reactions - kinetics and reactor design, non-linear behaviour of reactors, reactors for ultrafast reactions and biochemical reaction systems including enzyme and microbial fermentation. Mathematical modelling and analysis of multiphase reaction systems.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

030301 Chemical Engineering

Funding Cluster:

08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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