Batch and Semi-batch Reactors: Practical Guides in Chemical Engineering is a cluster of short texts that provide a focused introductory view on a single subject.

The full library presents a basic understanding of the main topics in the chemical process industries, allowing engineering professionals to quickly access information.

Each ‘pocket publication’ can be easily carried or accessed electronically, giving users a highly practical and applied presentation of the first principles engineers need know on a moment's notice.

The focused facts provided in each guide help users converse with experts in the field, attempt their own initial troubleshooting, check calculations, and solve rudimentary problems.

• Practical, short, concise information on the basics in a variety of topics related to chemical engineering
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• Front Cover 2
• Batch and Semi-batch Reactors 5
• Copyright Page 6
• Dedication 7
• Contents 9
• 1 Introduction 11
  • Chemical Reactions and Processes 11
  • Batch and Semi-Batch Reactors 13
  • Design of Batch and Semi-Batch Reactors 15
  • References 16
  • Summary 16
• 2 Batch Reactors 17
  • Quantitative Description of Batch Reactors 17
  • What Is RA? 19
  • Elucidation of Kinetic Relationships 23