Department of Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati July - November, 2013 Subject : Chemical Reaction Engineering I Course

No: CL 303 (2 1 0) 6 Course structure Instructor: Dr. B P Mandal (Upto to mid sem): Classification of chemical reactions; single, multiple, elementary and nonelementary homogeneous reactions; order and molecularity; temperature dependency; constant and variable volume batch reactor; reaction rate; rate constant; collection and interpretation of kinetic data. Text book: O. Levenspiel, "Chemical Reaction Engineering", Wiley Eastern, 2nd ed., 1972. (Chapter 1 to Chapter 7).

Instructor: Dr. M K Purkait (Mid to End sem): Parallel and series reaction; batch, ideal plug flow and CSTR reactor design with and without recycle; temperature and pressure effects; RTD.

Text 1. H. S. Fogler, "Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering", Prentice Hall, 2nd ed., New Jersey, 1992. 2. O. Levenspiel, "Chemical Reaction Engineering", Wiley Eastern, 2nd ed., 1972. Reference 1. J. M. Smith,"Chemical Engineering Kinetics", 3rd ed., McGraw Hill, 1980

Evaluation scheme Components Up to midsem Mid-End sem Quiz (1 no) Tutorial report End sem Total Marks distribution (%) 50% 50% Mid-end sem (50 marks) 5 10 35 50

Dr. B.P.Mandal Dr. M.K.Purkait Date will be notified later. Submission date:18th Nov, 2013 See Institute time table