ChE 432: Chemical Reaction Engineering

Undergraduate Course, MR-103, CCNY, 2022

Course Overview

Welcome to Fall 2022! This course, ChE 43200: Chemical Reaction Engineering, this course covers reactor analysis and design for batch, flow, and semibatch reactors, along with homogeneous and heterogeneous reaction systems. Topics include catalysis, reaction mechanisms, heat and mass transfer effects, with applications in the chemical and petrochemical industries.

Course Instructor: Prof. Juan Jimenez

📄 Course Description & Schedule


Schedule & Office Hours

  • 📖 Recitations: Tuesdays, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
  • 🏢 Office Hours: Thursdays, 3:30 - 5:00 PM

Recitation Material

📂 Important Notes & Derivations:


Additional Notes & Resources

📘 My Undergraduate Notes
This document contains derivations for:

  • Rate equations for CSTR, PFR, and Batch reactors
  • Reactors in series and parallel
  • Recycle reactors
  • Catalytic reactions
  • Time-independent analysis of series reactors