6th Sem, Petrochem

18PC62: Chemical Reaction Engineering Petrochem Syllabus for BE 6th Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Chemical Reaction Engineering detailed Syllabus for Petrochem Engineering (Petrochem), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below.

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For all other VTU Petrochem 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU Petrochem 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for chemical reaction engineering is as follows.

Course Learning Objectives:

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Module-1

Scope of Chemical Reaction Engineering. Classification of reactions. Rate equation and rate of reaction. Factors affecting rate of reaction. Chemical kinetics and Thermodynamics Equilibrium. Temperature dependency of rate constant from Arrhenius, Collision and Transition state theories. Molecularity and order of reaction. Non-Elementary Reactions: Difference between elementary and non-elementary reactions. Kinetic models and mechanisms for non-elementary reactions. Types of reactors.

Module-2

Homogeneous Reactions: Interpretation of batch reactor data. Constant & Variable Volume batch reactor. Analysis: Differential method, Integral method, half-life method. Method of excess and method of isolation (For Reversible and Irreversible reactions up to second order). Auto catalytic reactions. Design of Ideal Reactors: Concept of ideality. Development of design equations for batch, tubular and stirred tank reactors for both constant and variable volume reactions. Evaluation of rate equations from data obtained in these reactors. Numerical Problems.

Module-3

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Module-4

Basics of Non Ideal Flow: Importance & interpretation of RTD, C, E & F curves & Statistical interpretation. Dispersion model. Tanks in series model. Conversion in non- ideal flow reactors for simple systems. Introduction to Heterogeneous Systems: Rate equations, contacting patterns, fluid-particle non catalytic reactions, URC model, Spherical particles of unchanging size, shrinking spherical particles, determination of rate controlling steps. Heterogeneous reactions- Introduction, Kinetic regimes. Rate equation for surface kinetics.

Module-5

Fluid-Fluid Non Catalytic Reactions: Kinetic regimes for mass transfer and reaction; rate equations. Catalysis: Introduction to catalysis. Properties of catalysts. Estimation methods for catalytic properties. Promoters, inhibitors etc, Mechanism of catalysis. Rate equations for different rate controlling step. Deactivation: Deactivating catalyst. Mechanism, rate & performance equation.

Course Outcomes:

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Question Paper Pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten questions.
  • Each full Question consisting of 20 marks
  • There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module

Text Books:

  1. Chemical Reaction Engineering, Octave Levenspiel, 3rde dition, JohnWiley & Sons ,2001.
  2. Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering, H. Scott Fogler, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall 2001.

Reference Books:

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For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 6th Sem Petrochem Engineering, visit (Petrochem) 6th Sem Syllabus Subjects.

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