Table of Contents:
  • THE ELEMENTS OF GAS-SOLID REACTION SYSTEMS INVOLVING SINGLE PARTICLES: Mass transfer between single particles and a moving gas stream
  • Diffusion of the gaseous reactants and products through the pores of a solid matrix
  • Adsorption and chemical reaction
  • Heat transfer
  • Structural changes in gas-solid reactions
  • REACTIONS OF NONPOROUS SOLIDS: Shrinking nonporous particles
  • Systems displaying a shrinking unreacted core
  • Effect of reaction order on gas-solid reactions
  • Gas-solid reactions combined with solid state diffusion
  • Nonisothermal shrinking unreacted-core systems
  • The effect of structural changes on reaction
  • REACTIONS OF POROUS SOLIDS: Complete gasification of porous solids
  • Porous solids of unchanging overall sizes
  • REACTIONS BETWEEN SOLIDS PROCEEDING THROUGH GASEOUS INTERMEDIATES: The reduction of metal oxides with carbon
  • Roasting operations
  • Theoretical analysis of solid--solid reactions proceeding through gaseous intermediates: reaction rates controlled by chemical kinetics
  • EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES FOR THE STUDY OF GAS-SOLID REACTIONS: Preparation of solid agglomerates
  • Measurement of the reaction rate
  • Characterization of the solid structure
  • Measurement of diffusion coefficients
  • The design of experimental studies in gas-solid
  • GAS-SOLID REACTIONS IN MULTIPARTICLE SYSTEMS: Some properties of continuous flow systems
  • Fixed bed systems
  • Formulation for gas-solid reactions in multiparticle systems
  • Fluidization
  • Gas-solid contacting in kilns, moving beds, and cyclones
  • Reactors with a distribution of solid particle size
  • GAS-SOLID REACTIONS OF INDUSTRIAL IMPORTANCE: Iron oxide reduction
  • The roasting of sulfides
  • The absorption of SO2 by solids
  • Combustion and gasification of coal
  • Incineration of solid waste.