Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering

Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering offers an in-depth, methodically organized exploration of chemical reaction processes, blending fundamental theories with practical problem-solving techniques. H. Scott Fogler provides a clear and concise presentation that emphasizes the importance of reasoning over the mere memorization of equations, guiding readers through the challenges of industrial chemical reactions. Spanning 1120 pages, this edition covers essential topics such as mole balances, reactor sizing, rate laws, stoichiometry, and a wide range of reaction mechanisms. Detailed examples and realistic scenarios illustrate everything from steady-state operations to nonisothermal reactors, ensuring that students and professionals alike gain a comprehensive understanding of both traditional and modern developments in reactor design. With superb integration of text, visuals, and computer simulation exercises, Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering stands as a definitive resource for mastering the complexities of reactor analysis. Thoughtfully updated, it remains an indispensable guide for tackling real-world chemical reaction engineering challenges.