Online Courses Handbook 2003

302212 (v.2) ChE 556 Advanced Reaction Engineering

Area:	Department of Chemical Engineering
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	12.5
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
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, biochemical reaction systems including enzyme and microbial fermentation. Mathematical modelling and analysis of multiphase reaction systems.