FLUID SOLID REACTIONS

Reactor Design (Part 2)

Dr. S. P. Tekade
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Gharda Institute of Technology, Lavel
…..REACTOR DESIGN FOR SOLID FLUID REACTIONS

 Particles of SingleUnchanging Size, Mixed Flow of

Solids, Uniform Gas Composition

For solids leaving the reactor,

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…..REACTOR DESIGN FOR SOLID FLUID REACTIONS

 Mixture of Particles of Different but Unchanging Size, Mixed

Flow of Solids, Uniform Gas Composition

The exit age distribution function E, for the mixed

flow is given by:

With the value of E, we get,

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…..REACTOR DESIGN FOR SOLID FLUID REACTIONS

 Mixture of Particles of Different but Unchanging Size, Mixed

Flow of Solids, Uniform Gas Composition

For film diffusion controlling:

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…..REACTOR DESIGN FOR SOLID FLUID REACTIONS

 Mixture of Particles of Different but Unchanging Size, Mixed

Flow of Solids, Uniform Gas Composition

For Chemical Reaction Controlling:

On Integration,

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…..REACTOR DESIGN FOR SOLID FLUID REACTIONS

 Mixture of Particles of Different but Unchanging Size, Mixed

Flow of Solids, Uniform Gas Composition

For Ash Diffusion Controlling: