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| CHIM0055-1

 | Chemical Engineering of Polyphase Systems

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| Duration : | 18h Th, 24h Pr | |
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| Holder(s) : | Pierre Marchot | |
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| Course contents :
| Multiphased reactors classification, Methodology, spatial and temporal scales, hydronamical regime. Differential reactors,heat and mass transfer, internal, external, coupling, global efficiency. Gas-liquid-solid bubble columns: description,hydrodynamical regimes, modelisation, transfer parameter estimations. Gas-liquid-solid mechanically agitated slurry reactors: description, hydrodynamical regimes, modelisation, transfer parameter estimations. Trickle-bed reactors: desctiption, hydrodynamical regimes, wetting, modelisation, transfer parameter estimations. Introduction to numerical methods: ordinary diffential equations, partial differential equations, orthogonal collocation. | |
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| Course objective :
| Application of the Chemical Reaction Engineering methods to the complex situations occurring in the description of multiphased reactors | |
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| Prerequisites :
| CHIM0012-1 Chemical kinetics, CHIM0023-1 Chemical Engineering (reactors), CHIM0024-1 Applied Physical Chemistry | |
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| Workshops :
| In small groups, it consists in a quatitative explanation of results coming from the Chemical Engineering literature | |
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| Organization :
| 1st semester | |
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| Written notes :
| the text of the course is available as a printed syllabus and can be access on internet at http://www.ulg.ac.be/bioreact then select CHIM0055-1 | |
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| Assessment :
| discussion of a particular question and explanations about the group report | |
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| Contacts :
| Not available | |
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