Chapter 16: Distributions of Residence Times for Chemical Reactors

Self Test: Matching Reactor Models with E(t)

Match the following pulse tracer tests with the corresponding mixing patterns in the reactor.

1.	2.	3.
4.	5.
A.	B.	C.
D.	E.

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Solution:

1)  (d)

2)  (c)

3)  (e)

4)  (b)

5)  (a)

 

 

1)	(d)
	(Ideal CSTR)

                                                                                          

                

2)	(c)

            

                  

3)	(e)
	Model as PFR with recycle and some dispersion

 

                         

4)	(b)
	Two stirred tanks in series

                                                                       

 

5)	(a)
	Model as two inter connected CSTR’s

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