Contains:
Mass balances (mole), Conversion and size of a chemical reactor, Rate equations and stoichiometry of chemical reactions, Kinetic expressions, Stoichiometry, Design of isothermal reactors, Mass balances (mole) with respect to conversion, Mass balances (mole) expressed with respect to concentration and molecular flow rates, Extraction and analysis of reaction rate data, Multiple chemical reaction systems, Reaction mechanisms, biological reactions and bioreactors, Bioreactors, Design of non-isothermal steady-state reactors, Design of non-isothermal transient reactors, Heterogeneous catalysis and catalytic reactors, External diffusion phenomena in heterogeneous reactions, Diffusion and reaction, Residence time distributions in chemical reactors, Characterization and diagnosis, Prediction of conversion and concentration at the reactor outlet, Models for non-ideal reactors, Appendix A: Numerical Techniques, Appendix B: Ideal Gas Constants and Conversion Factors, Appendix C: Thermodynamic relationships involving equilibrium constants, Appendix D: Measurement of slopes on semi-logarithmic paper, Appendix E: Nomenclature, Appendix F: Kinetic data, Index.