Dept of Chemical and Metallurgical Eng
KMT007 Chemical Reaction Engineering, part A 6.0 ECTS credits
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TIMEPERIOD: Q IV
LANGUAGE: English/Swedish
EXAMINER
Brian Schoeman Fo ass
PREREQUISITES
KMT002, KMT005, KMP014/KMP019
COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to enable the student to choose and dimension equipment for use in chemical
process operations. It is also the purpose of the course to give the theoretical background on the
operational mode, control and optimization of these processes.
CONTENTS
Mass and energy balances, reaction kinetics, ideal and real tank reactors, adiabatic equilibrium
processes, Reactor capacity, selectivity and yield, reactor stability.
TEACHING
The course is presented in the form of lectures, tutorials and laboratory excercises. The laboratory
excercises and tutorials are compulsory.
EXAMINATION
Approved laboratory reports, tutorials and an approved written examination with differentiated
grades.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U,3,4,5
ITEMS AND CREDITS
Assignment report 2.1 ECTS
Laboratory work 1.2 ECTS
Written exam 2.7 ECTS
COURSE LITERATURE
"Elements of Chemical reaction Engineering" 2nd Ed., H. Scott Fogler
REMARKS
Last modified 97-03-05
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