NPTEL : Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering (PG) (Chemical Engineering)

Co-ordinators : Prof. H.S. Shankar


Lecture 1 - Course Overview - I

Lecture 2 - Course Overview - II

Lecture 3 - Design Equations - I

Lecture 4 - Design Equations - Illustrative Examples

Lecture 5 - Design Equations - II : Plug Flow Recycle Reactors

Lecture 6 - Illustrative Examples : 1) Plug Flow Recycle 2) Multiple reactions - I

Lecture 7 - Illustrative Examples : 1) Recycle Reactor with Condenser 2) CSTR with Recycle

Lecture 8 - Multiple Reactions - II

Lecture 9 - Modelling Multiple Reactions in Soil Environment - III

Lecture 10 - Semi Continuous Reactor Operation

Lecture 11 - Catalyst Deactivation - I

Lecture 12 - Catalyst Deactivation - II

Lecture 13 - Illustrative Example : 1) Determination of deactivation Parameters 2) Design for Deactivating Catalyst

Lecture 14 - Energy Balance - I

Lecture 15 - Energy Balance - II

Lecture 16 - Reacting Fluids as Energy Carrier

Lecture 17 - Illustrative Example : Energy Balance in Stirred Vessels

Lecture 18 - Energy Balance - III : Design for Constant T Operation

Lecture 19 - Energy Balance - IV : Temperature Effects on Rate & Equilibria

Lecture 20 - Energy Balance - V : Stability Analysis of Exothermic Stirred Tank

Lecture 21 - Illustrative Example : Stability of Exothermic Stirred Tank

Lecture 22 - Energy Balance - VI : 1) Tubular Reactor Heated/Cooled from Wall 2) Transient Behavior of CSTR

Lecture 23 - Illustrative Example : 1) Plug Flow with Heat Effects 2) Multiple Reactions

Lecture 24 - Illustrative Example : 1) Further Considerations in Energy Balance 2) Multiple Reactions

Lecture 25 - Illustrative Example : 1) Hot Spot as Design Basis 2) Design for Instantaneous Reactions

Lecture 26 - Residence Time Distribution Methods

Lecture 27 - Residence Time Distribution Models

Lecture 28 - Shrinking core Gas-Solid reactions Model

Lecture 29 - Shrinking core Ash Diffusion Model & Combination of Resistances

Lecture 30 - 1) Gas Solid Reactions Temperature Effects on Rate & Equilibria 2) Introduction to Population Balance - I

Lecture 31 - Illustrative Example : Temperature Effects on Rate & Equilibria

Lecture 32 - Population Balance Modelling - II

Lecture 33 - Population Balance Modelling - III

Lecture 34 - Illustrative Examples : Population Balance Models

Lecture 35 - Introduction to Environmental Reactions

Lecture 36 - Reaction Engineering Examples in Biochemical & Environmental Engineering

Lecture 37 - Illustrative Examples : 1) Biomethanation 2) Alcohol via Fermentation 3) Natural Selection

Lecture 38 - Illustrative Examples : 1) Enzyme Reaction 2) Microbial Reaction 3) Waste Treatment

Lecture 39 - Oxygen Sag Analysis in Rivers

Lecture 40 - Illustrative Examples : 1) Oxygen Sag Analysis 2) Population Balance Modelling of Forest 3) Sponge Iron Process

Lecture 41 - Illustrative Example : Gas- Solid Reaction RTD Models Reaction Network