Today’s Lecture 1/8/08 (2)

• Review of Lecture 1

• Solution to P1-6

• Definition of Conversion, X

• Develop the Design Equations in Terms of X

• Size CSTRs and PFRs given –rA=f(X)

• Conversion for Reactors in Series

• Review the Fall of the Tower of CRE

Lecture 2 Tuesday, January 08, 2008

(1) Mole balance

CA = 0.1 CA0

υ = υ0, FA= υ0CA

AAA

F

F C

fedA moles

reactedA moles X

D a

d C

a

c B

a

b A

ncalculatio of basis asA reactant limiting Choose

D d C c B b A a

Levenspiel Plots

•Review of Lecture 1

Keeping UP

• The Tower of CRE

Is it stable????

Reaction Engineering

These topics build upon one another

Mole Balance Rate Laws Stoichiometry

Mole Balance

Rate Laws

Stoichiometry

Isothermal Design

Heat Effects

Mole Balance Rate Laws

Mole Balance

Rate Laws

Stoichiometry

Isothermal Design

Heat Effects