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Topic 1: Introduction to concepts and principles of heterogeneous reactions systems
Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)
After completion of this topic you should be able to…
- Describe the main contact patterns (mixed flow and plug flow) and ideal design equations used in heterogeneous reaction systems.
- Apply design equations to size and design:
- Ideal PBRs
- Ideal Fluidized CSTRs
- Explain the following concepts: what a catalyst is, the basic steps involved in the solid-catalyst reaction system, and the rate-limiting step.
Reading List
Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering
5th Edition H. Scott Fogler
Chapter 10 – Catalysis and Catalytic Reactors (p. 399-492)
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