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Residence Time Distribution Introduction
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Introduces the idea that not all molecules spend the same time in a chemical reactor and explains how the residence time distribution can be measured with a tracer.[Section 16.1]
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Analyzing Tracer Data for a Tank
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Given tracer data for a stirred tank, determine the average residence time and the standard deviation of the distribution. Use Simspon's Rule for integration. [Section 16.2]
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Average Residence Time
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Calculate the average residence time using tracer measurement data for a reactor. [Section 16.2]
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PFR Residence Time
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Calculates the residence time in a plug flow reactor for a gas-phase reaction with mole change. [Section 16.5]
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RTD for CSTRs in Series Part 1
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Solves mass balances for a tracer injected into the first CSTR in a series to determine the residence time distribution (RTD) for CSTRs in series. [Section 16.5]
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RTD for CSTRs in Series Part 2
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Show plots of the residence time distribution for CSTRs in series. [Section 16.5]
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