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Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
8th Edition
ISBN:9781259696527
Author:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
Publisher:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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The homogeneous and irreversible reaction A → B obeys the following rate law: -A → k₁C₁ where k = 0.63 h-¹ The volumetric flow rate entering the reactor is 100 L/h with a molar flow rate of A equal to 15mol/h. a) Determine the required volume of CSTR and PFR to obtain 70% conversion of A. b) What conversion can be achieved by using a: A. Single 250-L CSTR B. Single 250-L PFR C. Two 250-L CSTR in series D. Two 250-L PFR in series
Transcribed Image Text:The homogeneous and irreversible reaction A → B obeys the following rate law: -A → k₁C₁ where k = 0.63 h-¹ The volumetric flow rate entering the reactor is 100 L/h with a molar flow rate of A equal to 15mol/h. a) Determine the required volume of CSTR and PFR to obtain 70% conversion of A. b) What conversion can be achieved by using a: A. Single 250-L CSTR B. Single 250-L PFR C. Two 250-L CSTR in series D. Two 250-L PFR in series
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