Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10764/2011 - 30/08/2011
4.5 ECTS; 2º Ano, 2º Semestre, 22,50 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 918424.
Lecturer
- José Manuel Quelhas Antunes (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of chemical kinetics and thermodynamics.
Objectives
Develop skills in the analysis and design of chemical reactors through mass and energy balances.
Program
1 Introduction: classification, characterization and selection of ideal chemical reactors.
2 Methods of experimental determination of the kinetics of chemical reactions.
3 Continuous stir reactors.
4 Discontinuous and semi-discontinuous reactors.
5 Tubular reactors.
6 Sequential continuous reactors
Evaluation Methodology
A written test during the regular examination period.
Bibliography
- Fogler, H. (1986). Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall
- Levenspiel, O. (1999). Chemical Reaction Engineering. New York: John Wiley
Teaching Method
Lectures and tutorials.
Software used in class
