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Previously, we learn about…..
• Definition:
– Rate of rxn
– Rate equation
– Rate of generation
• Mole balance eqn of reactors:
– Batch
Refer Reactor
– Continuous Flow Mole Balance
• CSTR Table!
• PFR(Tubular)
• PBR
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Summary of Reactor Mole Balances
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PART 1:
Derive Design Equation
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2.1 Conversion
Stoichiometric
Coefficients (lowercase) Chemical species
Consider general rxn: (uppercase)
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Rearrange:
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How long the reactant should be in a reactor to achieve desired X???
𝑑𝑋 Differential form
Note: There are 𝑁𝐴𝑂 =−𝑟𝐴 𝑉 (2-6)
missing variables 𝑑𝑡 of design equation
in text book!
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For a constant vol batch reactor, V = Vo
To yield
Integral form of
design equation
2.3 Design Equations for Flow Reactors
• For batch, X increase
with t
• For cont – flow, X
increases with V
Rearrange, to yield:
Important note!
Entering molar flow rate (mol/s) Entering conc (mol/dm3) Entering vol flow (dm3/s)
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Lets go through one example! Use ideal gas law to
calculate CA0 and FA0
Example 2-1
Solution:
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Since pure A enters, total P and partial P are same!
Note that:
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2.3.1 CSTR (Backmix Reactor or Vat)
For a perfect mixing (no spatial variations in reactor).
Recall CSTR mole balance (Eqn 1-7)
Apply to;
And rearrange;
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Simplify;
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2.3.2 Tubular Flow Reactor (PFR)
Consider mole balance Eqn of PFR
Multiply both sides with -1
We know;
Differentiate
Differential form of
design equation
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To find the vol. necessary to achieve desired X,
(2-16)
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2.3.3 Packed-Bed Reactor
Design eqn. derivation is similar to PFR (Refer Eqn 2-15 and 2-16)
To yield;
PBR
design equation
If the pressure
drop, P = 0; Eqn
2-17 can be
integrate with X
= 0 at W = 0
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Can calc W necessary for desired X, when P = 0 With pressure drop???
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