Chapter 15: Diffusion and Reaction in Porous Catalysts

Additional Homework Problems

CDP15-GB

  (CVD boat reactor) The following table gives the range of typical parameter values for the boat reactor.
     
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    (a) Determine the effect of each of the parameter values in the cases A, B, and C on the thickness and curvature.
     
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    The following parameter values are the same for all three cases.
     
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    (b) Vary other parameters and describe your findings.

[2nd Ed. P11-20]