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Exothermic Reactions in CFSTRs 504
Thermal Behavior of a Tubular Flow Reactor 507
Variable Coolant Temperature in a CFSTR 515
Optimal Design of Non-Isothermal Reactors 518
Mimimum Reactor Volume at the Optimum Temperature
Progression (OTP) of a Single CFSTR with a Reversible
Exothermic Reaction 543
Optimum Reactor Size 546
References 551
CHAPTER SEVEN
Fluid Mixing in Reactors ................................................................ 552
Introduction 552
Mixing and Agitation of Fluids 553
Similarity 570
Mixing Time Correlation 578
Scale-up of Mixing Systems 584
Static Mixers 597
Heat Transfer in Agitated Vessels 615
Liquid-Solid Agitation 634
Batch Heating and Cooling of Fluids 636
Design of Mixing Systems 656
References 659
CHAPTER EIGHT
Residence Time Distributions in Flow Reactors......................... 663
Introduction 663
The Residence Time Distribution Functions and
their Relationships 664
Determining RTD from Experimental Tracer Curves 680
Analysis of RTD from Pulse Input 688
Residence Time Distribution for a Laminar
Flow Tubular Reactor 708
E- and F-Curves for a Series of Stirred Tank Reactors 713
RTD Functions for CSTRs Where N Is Not an Integer 721
The Dispersion Model 723
Comparison of Tank In Series (TIS) and Dispersion
Plug Flow (DPF) Models 746
Residence Time Distribution in a Static Mixer 747
Glossary 756
References 760
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