? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 9  ? Acronym : EEL-3-CHCEKC

This course comprises Kinetics and Reactor Design. The basic concepts of chemical kinetics and reactor behaviour are introduced and applied to the design of isothermal and non-isothermal reactors.

? Pre-requisites : Separation Processes and Process Calculations 2

Home subject area

Chemical, (School of Engineering and Electronics, Schedule M)

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 23/09/2008 10:00 12:00 Classroom 4, Hudson Beare

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Tuesday 09:00 12:00 KB

At the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Derive reactor design equations
- Perform energy balances for basic reactor types
- Calculate the parameters corresponding to optimal reactor design

1.5 hour degree examinations in December

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST December 1 - 1 hour(s) 30 minutes 2ND August 1 - 1 hour(s) 30 minutes

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mr Alasdair Howie
Tel : (0131 6)50 5687
Email : a.howie@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Khellil Sefiane
Tel : (0131 6)50 4873
Email : ksefiane@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/