2013 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Reaction Engineering for Combustion and Pyrolysis

Topics covered range from detailed chemical kinetics and reacting flow simulation methods and experimental measurements through practical industrial engineering of high-temperature processes.

Chair

S. S. Kumaran, Cabot Corporation

Co-Chairs

Sedigheh Faraji, California State University, Long Beach
Bihter Padak, University of South Carolina

Presentations

08:30 AM

(271a) Rate Constants and Branching Ratios for Hydrogen Abstractions By OH, H and CH3 From Methanol and Its Deuterated Isomers
Nicole Labbe, Sebastian Peukert, Raghu Sivaramakrishnan, Joe V. Michael

08:45 AM

(271b) CFD Study of Flare Operating Parameters
Kanwar Devesh Singh, Daniel Chen, Preeti Gangadharan, Helen H. Lou, Peyton C. Richmond, Xianchang Li

09:00 AM

(271c) Big Impact By Small Radicals: Dominant Role of Termination Reactions With Hydrogen Atoms in Gas Phase Radical Chemistry
Ashwin Halgeri, Tianyang Ren, Mark Saeys

09:15 AM

(271d) Thermal Decomposition Mechanism and Kinetic Modeling Study of JP-10 At Low Pressure
Heng Li, Guozhu Liu, Rongpei Jiang, Qingfa Wang, Jijun Zou, Lidong Zhang, Li Wang, Xiangwen Zhang, Guozhu Li

09:30 AM

(271e) Approximate Solutions for the Steady States of a Self Heating Model With Reactant Consumption in Simple Geometries and Calculation of the Critical Conditions for Thermal Explosion
Giovanni Cocchi

09:45 AM

(271f) Formation of Carbonaceous Deposits During Thermal Cracking of Light Hydrocarbons
Astrid Ramírez, Alejandro Molina, Markus Kraft, July Carolina Vivas

10:00 AM

(271g) Temperature and Pressure Dependent Rate Coefficients for the Reaction of Vinyl Radical With Molecular Oxygen
C. Franklin Goldsmith, L.B. Harding, J.a. Miller, Stephen J. Klippenstein