2016 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

Bihter Padak, University of South Carolina

Co-Chair

Claude Franklin Goldsmith, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Presentations

12:30 PM

(555a) Automated Reaction Mechanism Generation Including Nitrogen As a Heteroatom
Alon Grinberg Dana, Beat Buesser, Shamel S. Merchant, William Green

12:50 PM

(555b) Modeling the Combustion of Otto Fuel
C Franklin Goldsmith, Eric Tierney, Richard H. West

01:10 PM

(555c) Molecular Weight Growth Kinetics of Olefin Pyrolysis Under Low to Intermediate Temperatures
Kun Wang, Anthony M. Dean, Stephanie Villano

01:30 PM

(555d) Detailed Kinetic Modeling of Gas Evolution and Energy Recovery during Chemical Quenching of Acetylene Production in Thermal Plasma
Yan Cheng, Yi Cheng, Tianyang Li

01:50 PM

(555e) Predictive Modeling of Thermal Decomposition of Hydrocarbon Mixtures
William Green, Kehang Han

02:30 PM

(555g) Nondimensional Specific Energy Index for Methane Pyrolysis in Thermal Plasma
Tianyang Li, Yan Cheng, Yi Cheng, Christophe Rehmet