IDENTIFYING DATA 2008_09
Subject Code 205142244
Study programme
Enginyeria Química i de Processos (2006)
Cycle 2nd
Descriptors Credits Type Year Period
3 Optional Only annual
Language
Anglès
Department Enginyeria Química
Coordinator
FONT CAPAFONS, JOSÉ
E-mail
Lecturers
Web
General description and relevant information Introduction and Principles of Separating Reactors.

Competences
Type A Code Competences Specific
  Common
  AC1 La concepció, disseny, operació, direcció i manteniment d’instal•lacions industrials que involucrin processos químics, fisicoquímics i de bioenginyeria i altres relacionats
  Professional
  AP4 La modelització de sistemes complexos amb reacció química, incloent sistemes catalítics heterogenis i homogenis
  Research
  AR3 La realització de recerques bibliogràfiques exhaustives en temes altament especialitzats
Type B Code Competences Transversal
  Common
  BC1 Creativitat. Desenvolupar idees i projectes originals
  BC13 Aprendre a aprendre
Type C Code Competences Nuclear
  Common
  CC1 Domini de l’expressió i la compressió del/s idioma/es estrangers per al desenvolupament professional derivat del curs de postgrau

Learning aims
Objectives Competences
To introduce non-conventional reactors integrating reaction and separation in single units or non-steady operation AC1
AP4
AR3
BC1
BC13
CC1

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
1. Introduction and Principles of Separating Reactors
2. Catalytic Distillation
3. Extractive Reactors
4. Simple Chromatographic Reactor
5. Moving bed Chromatographic Reactor
6. Simulated Moving Bed Chromatographic Reactor
7. Pressure & Temperature Swing Reactors
8. Development of Separating Reactors

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Competences (*) Class hours Hours outside the classroom (**) Total hours
Introductory activities
0 0 0
 
Lecture
10 20 30
Assignments
0 45 45
 
Personal tuition
0 0 0
 
Practical tests
0 0 0
 
(*) On e-learning, hours of virtual attendance of the teacher.
(**) The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies
  Description
Introductory activities Introduction
Lecture Lectures on case studies
Assignments Case study individually conducted

Personalized attention
 
Assignments
Description
Tutoria presencial Correu electrònic

Assessment
  Description Weight
Practical tests Case study report 100%
 
Other comments and second exam session

Sources of information

Basic
  • Aida and Silveston, "Cyclic Separating Reactors", Blackwell Publishers, Oxford (U.K.), 2005.
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