REAL K , KA , KC , KS , LITRES

INTEGER IBTE , MEOH , MTBE

R = 8.314
TK = ((RTEMP-32.0)/1.8) + 23.1!
IBTE = "
MTBE =
MEOH = 8
LITRES = RL#OL$ % 1000.0
GCAT& = GCAT % LITRES
'
' CALC$LATE S$R(ACE REACTION RATE CONSTANT, KS,
' AN) E*$ILIBRI$M A)SORPTION CONSTANTS KA AN) KB.
' ACTI#ATION ENERG+ IS IN ,/GRAM MOLE.
' $NITS- KS - (GGRAM MOLE/GM CATAL+ST)%%1.! /HO$R
' KA - GM CATAL+ST / MOLE
' KC - GM CATAL+ST / MOLE
'
KS = ".0E+1" % E&P(-8.00.0/(R % TK))
KA = !.1E-13 % E&P( .!00.0/(R % TK))
KC = 1."E-1" % E&P(11.000.0/(R%TK))
'
' ---- CALC$LATE THE E*$ILIBRI$M CONSTANT.
'
' $NITS - (GM-MOLES/GM-CATAL+ST)/HO$R
' PHASE - LI*$I) PHASE REACTION
'
K = E&P(-1.311! + (1."." / TK))
'
RHOA = (&LCONC(MEOH)/GCAT)
RHOB = (&LCONC(IBTE)/GCAT)
RHOC = (&LCONC(MTBE)/GCAT)
'
' CALC$LATE )ENSIT+ IN MOLES / #OL$ME
'
R)EN = 1.0 + ( KA % RHOA ) + ( KC % RHOC )
'
' -- RATE E*$ATION
'
(ACT1 = KS % KA / R)EN
(ACT2 = RHOA%RHOB%%0.! - ((RHOC%%1.!)/ K)
RATE = (ACT1 % (ACT2
RRATES(1) = RATE % GCAT& % 1000.0 / LITRES
RET$RN