Syllabus For The Subject Fluid Solid Reaction Engineering

 

Fluid Solid Reaction Engineering

 

Preface xi

Nomenclature xii

Chapter 1

The Basics of Reaction Kinetics

for Chemical Reaction

Engineering 1

1.1 The Scope of Chemical Reaction

Engineering I

1.2 The Extent of Reaction 8

1.3 The Rate of Reaction 16

1.4 General Properties of the Rate Function for a

Single Reaction 19

1.5 Examples of Reaction Rates 24

Chapter 2

Rate Constants of Elementary

Reactions 53

2.1 Elementary Reactions 53

2.2 Arrhenius Temperature Dependence of the

Rate Constant 54

2.3 Transition-State Theory 56

Chapter 3

Reactors for Measuring Reaction

Rates 64

3.1 Ideal Reactors 64

3.2 Batch and Semibatch Reactors 65

3.3 Stirred-Flow Reactors 70

3.4 Ideal Tubular Reactors 76

3.5 Measurement of Reaction Rates 82

3.5.1 Batch Reactors 84

3.5.2 Flow Reactors 87

Chapter 4

The Steady-State Approximation:

Catalysis 100

4.1 Single Reactions 100

4.2 The Steady-State Approximation 105

4.3 Relaxation Methods 124

Chapter 5

Heterogeneous Catalysis 133

5.1 Introduction 133

5.2 Kinetics of Elementary Steps: Adsorption,

Desorption, and Surface Reaction 140

5.3 Kinetics of Overall Reactions 157

5.4 Evaluation of Kinetic Parameters 171

Chapter 6

Effects of Transport Limitations

on Rates of Solid-Catalyzed

Reactions 184

6.1 Introduction 184

6.2 External Transport Effects 185

6.3 Internal Transport Effects 190

6.4 Combined Internal and External Transport

Effects 218

6.5 Analysis of Rate Data 228

Chapter 7

Microkinetic Analysis of Catalytic

Reactions 240

7.1 Introduction 240

7.2 Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Prochiral

Olefins 240

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7.3 Ammonia Synthesis on Transition Metal

Catalysts 246

7.4 Ethylene Hydrogenation on Transition

Metals 252

7.5 Concluding Remarks 257

Chapter 8

Nonideal Flow in Reactors 260

8.1 Introduction 260

8.2 Residence Time Distribution (RTD) 262

8.3 Application of RTD Functions to the

Prediction of Reactor Conversion 269

804 Dispersion Models for Nonideal

Reactors 272

8.5 Prediction of Conversion with an AxiallyDispersed

PFR 277

8.6 Radial Dispersion 282

8.7 Dispersion Models for Nonideal Flow

in Reactors 282

Chapter 9

Nonisothermal Reactors 286

9.1 The Nature of the Problem 286

9.2 Energy Balances 286

9.3 Nonisothermal Batch Reactor 288

9.4 Nonisothermal Plug Flow Reactor 297

9.5 Temperature Effects in a CSTR 303

9.6 Stability and Sensitivity of Reactors

Accomplishing Exothermic Reactions 305

Chapter 10

Reactors Accomplishing

Heterogeneous Reactions 315

10.1 Homogeneous Versus Heterogeneous

Reactions in Tubular Reactors 315

10.2 One-Dimensional Models for Fixed-Bed

Reactors 317

10.3 Two-Dimensional Models for Fixed-Bed

Reactors 325

lOA Reactor Configurations 328

10.5 Fluidized Beds with Recirculating Solids 331

Appendix A

Review of Chemical Equilibria 339

A.1 Basic Criteria for Chemical Equilibrium of

Reacting Systems 339

A.2 Determination of Equilibrium

Compositions 341

Appendix B

Regression Analysis 343

B.1 Method of Least Squares 343

B.2 Linear Correlation Coefficient 344

B.3 Correlation Probability with a Zero

Y-Intercept 345

BA Nonlinear Regression 347

Appendix C

Transport in Porous Media 349

C.1 Derivation of Flux Relationships in

One-Dimension 349

C.2 Flux Relationships in Porous Media 351

Index 355

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