List of Experiments / Activities
- 3 HOURS SEMESTER: IV (EVEN) L: 0 T: 0 P: 2 CREDITS: 1
- S. No.
- 1Find out kinetic constant and study conversion of a given reaction in a batch reactor.
- 2Find out kinetic constant and study conversion of a given reaction in a plug flow reactor.
- 3Find out kinetic constant and study conversion of a given reaction in a CSTR.
- 4Study and operation of an adiabatic batch reactor.
- 5Study of a reversible reaction in a batch reactor.
- 6To determine energy of activation of reaction of ethyl acetate with sodium hydroxide.
- 7Find out specific rate constant and activation energy of a reaction in a plug flow reactor.
- 8To determine reaction equilibrium constant of acetic acid with ethanol.
- 9To determine changes in free energy, enthalpy and entropy for the reaction of potassium iodide with iodine.
- 10Study and operation of a cascade CSTR.
Course Objectives
- To provide the comprehensive knowledge of reaction engineering and chemical reactors.
Course Outcomes (COs)
After completion of the course student will be able to:
- CO1Analyze the reaction type and their kinetics.
- CO2Design the reactor for the batch and continuous chemical processes.
- CO3Study and operation of adiabatic rector.
REFERENCE BOOKS
- S.No. Name of Authors / Books / Publishers Year of Publication / Reprint
- Foler H.S., Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering, 6th Edition, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd. 2020
- Levenspiel O., Chemical Reaction Engineering, 3rd Edition, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. 2021
- Smith, J.M, Chemical Engineering Kinetics, 7th Edition, McGraw -Hill Education. 2017
- Froment G.F. & K.B. Bischoff, Chemical Reactor Analysis and Design, 3rd Edition, Wiley. 2010
- Butt, J.B., “Reaction Kinetics and Reactor Design” 2nd Ed., CRC Press. 2000 Internet based/ online resources:
- https://www.vlab.co.in/ba-nptel-labs-chemical-engineering
Official AKTU syllabus
This subject is on page 20 of the original AKTU PDF.