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Metematika

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a) A vessel maintained at a constant temperature of 800 oC and
filled with pure gas A stream in steady state flow rate 1 lbmol/
min, the product gas stream removed from the vessel at a flow
rate so as to maintain constant total pressure in the tank 3 atm.
perfectly mixed vessel contents. gas phase reactions following
second-order irreversible happening inside the vessel:
2A B
At a temperature 800 oC, the value of the reaction rate constant
is 1000 ft3 / (lbmol min). A and B are to behave as an ideal gas.
Assume no reaction occurs in the piping to and from the vessel.
when in steady state conditions are expected product stream
containing 33.33 mol% of B, determine the required vessel
Feed
volume (in cubic feet)
A
P= 3 atm
FAO = 1 lbmol/min
T= 800
k = 1000 ft3 / o
C
lbmol min yB =
Product

A,B
# Subtitued (3) to (1)
Continued Stirred Tank Reactor
:


Product B :
Component A :


Component B :

# Subtitued (6) to (4)


:

# to (1) equation : # Subtitued (8) to (7)


:

Gas A and B are ideal gas

so,

Flow rate A in Product :


b) After steady state conditions in a) is reached, the valve on the
discharge pipe vessel suddenly was closed. The feed flow rate is
set so that the total pressure inside the vessel remains constant 3
atm. When mixing within the vessel is perfect, how many minutes
the time required (after the valve was closed) that the content of
a vessel containing 90 % mol of B ?

Feed

A
P= 3 atm
T= 800
o
C
Product
A,B
yB = 90
%
# Added equation 9 and 10 and it
Batch Reactor become

:

Component A :
# The pressure in the tank is constant.
It makes . The equation 11 will be

# Subtitued (12) to
Component B :
(9) :


# find from the equation (8) with

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