文档介绍：Modeling of
Chemical ics
and
Reactor Design
Modeling of
Chemical ics
and
Reactor Design
A. Kayode Coker, .
Lecturerer and Consultant, AKC Technology
Boston Oxford Johannesburg Melbourne New Delhi Singapore
Dedication
To my wife Victoria and the boys Akin and Ebun,
love and thanks.
Modeling of
CHEMICAL ICS AND
REACTOR DESIGN
Copyright © 2001 by Gulf pany, Houston, Texas. All rights
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Acknowledgments
I wish to express my gratitude to the following for giving their time
in proofreading various sections of the text: Drs. A. A. Adesina,
L. M. Rose, C. J. Mumford, and J. D. Jenkins. I am indebted to
Emeritus Professor Octave Levenspiel for his encouragement and
advice in some chapters of the text, and to Drs. Waldram and Singh
for ments, suggestions on safety in reaction engineering, and
the inclusion of HEL safety photographs in the text. I would also like
to thank Mr. Ed Steve for ments and suggestions on scale-up
of reactors, and Mr. Joseph Rivera for some of the figures in the text. I
wish to express my gratitude to Drs. A. Bakker, J. B. Fasano, and V. V.
Ranade for contributing to Chapter 10 (Computational Fluid Dynamics
putational Fluid Mixing). I would like to acknowl-edge the
panies for the use of their materials: Arthur D. Little,
HEL, M. W. Kellogg Ltd., Stone & Webster, Fauske & Associates, Inc.,
Simulation Sciences Inc., Chemineer, PROCEDE, and Absoft Corporation.
I would like to express my gratitude to the following institutions
for permission to reproduce their materials: Institution of Chemical
Engineers (.), the American Institute