Author: Octave Levenspiel

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1998-09-01

Total Pages: 689

ISBN-13: 047125424X

Chemical reaction engineering is concerned with the exploitation of chemical reactions on a commercial scale. It's goal is the successful design and operation of chemical reactors. This text emphasizes qualitative arguments, simple design methods, graphical procedures, and frequent comparison of capabilities of the major reactor types. Simple ideas are treated first, and are then extended to the more complex.