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Chemical Reactors

Some basic information about the module

Cycle of education: 2022/2023

The name of the faculty organization unit: The faculty Chemistry

The name of the field of study: Chemical Technology

The area of study: technical sciences

The profile of studing:

The level of study: second degree study

Type of study: full time

discipline specialities : Technology of medicinal products, Chemical analysis in industry and environment , Organic and polymer technology, Polymer materials engineering, Product and ecological process engineering

The degree after graduating from university: Master of Science (MSc)

The name of the module department : Department of Chemical Engineering and Process Control

The code of the module: 1373

The module status: mandatory for teaching programme Technology of medicinal products, Chemical analysis in industry and environment , Organic and polymer technology, Polymer materials engineering, Product and ecological process engineering

The position in the studies teaching programme: sem: 1 / W30 C30 / 5 ECTS / E

The language of the lecture: Polish

The name of the coordinator 1: Prof. Roman Petrus, DSc, PhD, Eng.

The name of the coordinator 2: Mirosław Szukiewicz, DSc, PhD, Eng.

The aim of studying and bibliography

The main aim of study: The student gains knowledge of basic chemical reactors

The general information about the module: The module is implemented in the seventh semester. It includes 30 hours of lecture and 30 hours of practice. The module ends with an exam.

Bibliography required to complete the module
Bibliography used during lectures
1 Petrus R., Szukiewicz M. Reaktory chemiczne. Izotermiczne reaktory idealne. Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Rzeszowskiej. 2014
2 Burghardt A., Bartelmus G. Inżynieria reaktorów chemicznych, t. I , Reaktory dla układów homogenicznych Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. 2001
3 Szarawara J., Skrzypek J., Gawdzik A. Podstawy inżynierii reaktorów chemicznych Wydawnictwo Naukowo-Techniczne. 1991
Bibliography used during classes/laboratories/others
1 Levenspiel O. Chemical reaction engineering J. Wiley & Sons. 1999
2 Burghardt A., Palica M. Zbiór zadań z inżynierii reaktorów chemicznych Politechnika Śląska. 1980
3 Smirnov H.I., Wolżinskij A.I. Chimiczeskije reaktory w primierach i zadaczach Chimija. 1977

Basic requirements in category knowledge/skills/social competences

Formal requirements: Registration for the semester

Basic requirements in category knowledge: It has a general knowledge of mathematics, especially calculus. He has basic knowledge of physical chemistry and chemical technology and in particular thermodynamics and kinetics.

Basic requirements in category skills: He can save the balance of mass and heat for simple processes.

Basic requirements in category social competences:

Module outcomes

MEK The student who completed the module Types of classes / teaching methods leading to achieving a given outcome of teaching Methods of verifying every mentioned outcome of teaching Relationships with KEK Relationships with PRK
01 He knows the expression describing the kinetics of chemical reactions. The dependence of the the rate of reaction of concentration and temperature. lecture pass written exam K_W02+
P7S_WG
02 He has knowledge of the different types of chemical reactors. lecture pass written exam K_W02+
K_U13+
P7S_UW
P7S_WG
03 He has knowledge of the selection of the type of reactor for simple and complex reactions. lecture pass written exam K_W02+
K_W07+
P7S_WG
04 He can determine the equation of rate for any reaction and calculate the composition of the reaction mixture accounting exercise pass written test K_W02+
P7S_WG
05 Student can write for any balance of the reactor and determine its volume for the specified process parameters. accounting exercise pass written test K_W02+
P7S_WG

Attention: Depending on the epidemic situation, verification of the achieved learning outcomes specified in the study program, in particular credits and examinations at the end of specific classes, can be implemented remotely (real-time meetings).

The syllabus of the module

Sem. TK The content realized in MEK
1 TK01 Reaction kinetics. The dependence of the reaction rate on the concentration and temperature. The calculation of the composition of the reaction mixture. W01-W06, C01-C06 MEK01
1 TK02 Chemical reactors - material balance. Batch reactor. Methods of analysis of kinetic data. Simple and complex reactions in a batch reactor. W07-W14, C07-C14 MEK01 MEK02
1 TK03 Flow reactor with stirring. Cascade flow reactors. A tubular reactor. A semi-batch reactor. The tubular reactor by recycling. W15-W23, C15-C23 MEK02 MEK04 MEK05
1 TK04 Comparison reactors for simple reaction. Comparison reactors for complex reaction. W24-W30, C24-C30 MEK03

The student's effort

The type of classes The work before classes The participation in classes The work after classes
Lecture (sem. 1) The preparation for a test: 10.00 hours/sem.
contact hours: 30.00 hours/sem.
complementing/reading through notes: 15.00 hours/sem.
Studying the recommended bibliography: 10.00 hours/sem.
Class (sem. 1) The preparation for a Class: 10.00 hours/sem.
The preparation for a test: 10.00 hours/sem.
contact hours: 30.00 hours/sem.
Finishing/Studying tasks: 10.00 hours/sem.
Advice (sem. 1)
Exam (sem. 1) The preparation for an Exam: 15.00 hours/sem.

The way of giving the component module grades and the final grade

The type of classes The way of giving the final grade
Lecture
Class
The final grade

Sample problems

Required during the exam/when receiving the credit
(-)

Realized during classes/laboratories/projects
(-)

Others
(-)

Can a student use any teaching aids during the exam/when receiving the credit : no

The contents of the module are associated with the research profile: yes

1 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; A. Szałek; M. Szukiewicz Graph Theory in Chemical Kinetics Practice Problems 2024
2 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; M. Szukiewicz Generalized Linear Driving Force Formulas for Diffusion and Reaction in Porous Catalysts 2024
3 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; M. Szukiewicz; L. Zaręba Application of the kinetic polynomial idea to describecatalytic hydrogenation of propene 2024
4 K. Kaczmarski; M. Szukiewicz Analytical and numerical solutions of linear and nonlinear chromatography column models 2024
5 J. Gumnitsky; R. Petrus; V. Sabadash Extraneous diffusion kinetics of ammonium ions adsorption in the presence of other ions 2022
6 A. Szałek; M. Szukiewicz Application of transfer function for quick estimation of gas flow parameters—A useful model‐based approach to enhancing measurements 2021
7 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; A. Szałek; M. Szukiewicz Kinetic investigations of heterogeneous reactor processes – Optimization of experiments 2021
8 K. Kaczmarski; M. Szukiewicz An efficient and robust method for numerical analysis of a dead zone in catalyst particle and packed bed reactor 2021
9 K. Kaczmarski; M. Szukiewicz Modeling of a Real-Life Industrial Reactor for Hydrogenation of Benzene Process 2021
10 R. Petrus; P. Sobolewska; W. Tylus; J. Warchoł Fixed-Bed Modification of Zeolitic Tuffs and Their Application for Cr(VI) Removal 2021
11 M. Szukiewicz Differential quadrature method for some diffusion-reaction problems 2020
12 M. Szukiewicz Study of reaction - diffusion problem: modeling, exact analytical solution, and experimental verification 2020
13 E. Chmiel-Szukiewicz; K. Kaczmarski; A. Szałek; M. Szukiewicz Dead zone for hydrogenation of propylene reaction carried out on commercial catalyst pellets 2019
14 M. Chutkowski; G. Król; M. Szukiewicz Formation of dead zone in catalytic particles in catalysis and biocatalysis - New alternative method of determination 2019
15 M. Szukiewicz; M. Wójcik A simple method of determination of the degree of gas mixing by numerical Laplace inversion and Maple 2019