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320                                          Multiple Reactions   Chap. 6



                               O.D.E. SOLVER ALGORITHM

                            MULTIPLE ELEMENTARY REACTIONS IN A PFR
                            ~~
                                     1
                              HCHO+-O,        >  HCOOH    k3  >  CO+H,O
                                     2
                                       2HCHO    k2   ) HCOOCH,
                               HCOOCH, + H20     "  )  CH,OH + HCOOH

               Let A  = HCHO, B  = 02, C = HCOOH, D = HCOOCH,, E = GO, W = H20, G = CH30H


                                 dV

                                                           112
                                      dV      2
                          5 k, C;A2 k] k]'" k,C,, (4 k4C& b] k]

                                                          +
                           dV
                                                -
                              =
                                  3 5 CfO k] - k4C;, E) b)
                                                 2
                                        2
                                   dV
                                      =
                                           dFE -- - k3CTok)
                                           dV


                                   - -
                                   dV
                                        5 k4C;, E] E]

                                         dV
                                            =

                                  FT = FA + F, + F, + F, + F, + Fw + F,
                                                                              2
                                          312 -
             FA, = 10, F,,  = 5, V, = 1000, k,Cm  - 0.04, k,C;,  = 0.007, k,C,,  = 0.014, k4Cm = 0.45



                                       QUESTIONS  AND  PROBLEMS

                          The subscript to each of the problem  numbers indicates the level  of difficulty: A, least
                          difficult; D, most difficult.
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