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Chemical Reaction Engineering (CRE) is the field that studies the rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions and the design of the reactors in which they take place. Lecture 4

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Lecture 4. Chemical Reaction Engineering (CRE) is the field that studies the rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions and the design of the reactors in which they take place. Today’s lecture. Block 1 Mole Balances Size CSTRs and PFRs given – r A = f(X ) Block 2 Rate Laws - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Chemical Reaction Engineering (CRE) is the field that studies the rates and mechanisms of

chemical reactions and the design of the reactors in which they take place.

Lecture 4

Today’s lectureBlock 1

Mole Balances Size CSTRs and PFRs given –rA=f(X)

Block 2Rate LawsReaction OrdersArrhenius Equation

Block 3Stoichiometry Stoichiometric TableDefinitions of ConcentrationCalculate the Equilibrium Conversion, Xe

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Reactor Mole Balances in terms of conversionReactor Differential Algebraic Integral

A

0A

r

XFV

CSTR

A0A rdV

dXF

X

0 A0A r

dXFVPFR

Vrdt

dXN A0A

Vr

dXNt

X

0 A0A

Batch

X

t

A0A rdW

dXF

X

0 A0A r

dXFWPBR

X

W3

dDcCbBaA

d

r

c

r

b

r

a

r DCBA

Da

dC

a

cB

a

bA

Last LectureRelative Rates of Reaction

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BAA CkCr

βα

β

α

OrderRection Overall

Bin order

Ain order

Last LectureRate Laws - Power Law Model

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C3BA2 A reactor follows an elementary rate law if the reaction orders just happens to agree with the stoichiometric coefficients for the reaction as written.e.g. If the above reaction follows an elementary rate law

2nd order in A, 1st order in B, overall third order

B2AAA CCkr

Last LectureArrhenius Equation

k Ae E RT

k is the specific reaction rate (constant) and is given by the Arrhenius Equation.

Where:

T k A

T 0 k 0

A1013

k

T6

These topics build upon one another

Mole Balance Rate Laws Stoichiometry

Reaction Engineering

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How to find

rA f X

rA g Ci Step 1: Rate Law

Ci h X Step 2: Stoichiometry

rA f X Step 3: Combine to get

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We shall set up Stoichiometry Tables using species A as our basis of calculation in the following reaction. We will use the stochiometric tables to express the concentration as a function of conversion. We will combine Ci = f(X) with the appropriate rate law to obtain -rA = f(X).

Da

dC

a

cB

a

bA

A is the limiting Reactant.

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NA NA 0 NA 0X

NB NB 0 b

aNA 0 NA 0

NB 0

NA 0

b

aX

For every mole of A that react, b/a moles of B react. Therefore moles of B remaining:

Let ΘB = NB0/NA0

Then:

NB NA 0 B b

aX

NC NC 0 c

aNA 0X NA 0 C

c

aX

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Species

Symbol

Initial Change

Remaining

Batch System Stoichiometry Table

B B NB0=NA0ΘB -b/aNA0X

NB=NA0(ΘB-b/aX)

A A NA0 -NA0X NA=NA0(1-X)

Inert I NI0=NA0ΘI ---------- NI=NA0ΘI

FT0 NT=NT0+δNA0X

Where: 0A

0i

0A

0i

00A

00i

0A

0ii y

y

C

C

C

C

N

N

1a

b

a

c

a

dan

d

C C NC0=NA0ΘC +c/aNA0X

NC=NA0(ΘC+c/aX)

D D ND0=NA0ΘD +d/aNA0X

ND=NA0(ΘD+d/aX)

11δ = change in total number of mol per mol A reacted

Constant Volume BatchNote: If the reaction occurs in the liquid phase

orif a gas phase reaction occurs in a rigid (e.g.

steel) batch reactor

V V0Then

CA NAV

NA 0 1 X

V0

CA 0 1 X

CB NBV

NA 0

V0

B b

aX

CA 0 B

b

aX

etc.12

Suppose

−rA = kACA2CB

Batch: 0VV

Stoichiometry

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−rA = kACA 02 1− X( )

2ΘB −

b

aX

⎝ ⎜

⎠ ⎟

Equimolar feed:

B 1

Stoichiometric feed:

B b

a

Constant Volume Batch Reactor (BR)

rA f X and we have

if

rA kACA2CB then

rA CA 03 1 X 2 B

b

aX

Constant Volume Batch

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Consider the following elementary reaction with KC=20 dm3/mol and CA0=0.2 mol/dm3. Xe’ for both a batch reactor and a flow reactor.

Calculating the equilibrium conversion for gas phase reaction,Xe

C

B2AAA K

CCkr

BA2

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BR Example

Step 1:

dX

dt

rAVNA 0

Lmol 2.0C 0A

KC 20 L mol

Step 2: rate law, BB2AAA CkCkr

Calculate Xe

B

AC k

kK

C

B2AAA K

CCkr

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BR Example

Symbol

Initial Change

Remaining

B 0 ½ NA0X NA0 X/2

A NA0 -NA0X NA0(1-X)

Totals:NT0=NA

0

NT=NA0 -NA0 X/2

@ equilibrium: -rA=0 C

Be2Ae K

CC0

Ke CBeCAe

2

CAe NAeV

CA 0 1 Xe

CBe CA 0

Xe217

Calculate Xe

BR Example

Species Initial Change Remaining

A NA0 -NA0X NA=NA0(1-X)

B 0 +NA0X/2 NB=NA0X/2

NT0=NA0 NT=NA0-NA0X/2

Solution:

2Ae

BeC C

CK

C

Be2AeAA K

CCk0rAt equilibrium

0VV 2/BA Stoichiomet

ryConstant volumeBatch

Calculating the equilibrium conversion for gas phase reaction

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BR Example

2e0A

e2

e0A

e0A

eX1C2

X

X1C2

XC

K

82.0202

X1

XCK2 2

e

e0Ae

Xeb = 0.703

BR Example Xeb

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A A FA0 -FA0X FA=FA0(1-X)

Species

Symbol

Reactor Feed

Change

Reactor Effluent

B B FB0=FA0ΘB -b/aFA0X

FB=FA0(ΘB-b/aX)

i Fi0FA 0

Ci00

CA 00

Ci0CA 0

y i0yA 0

Where:

Flow System Stochiometric Table

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Species

Symbol

Reactor Feed

Change

Reactor Effluent

0A

0i

0A

0i

00A

00i

0A

0ii y

y

C

C

C

C

F

F

Where:

Flow System Stochiometric Table

Inert I FI0=A0ΘI ---------- FI=FA0ΘI

FT0 FT=FT0+δFA0X

C C FC0=FA0ΘC +c/aFA0X

FC=FA0(ΘC+c/aX)

D D FD0=FA0ΘD +d/aFA0X

FD=FA0(ΘD+d/aX)

1a

b

a

c

a

dan

d

A

A

FCConcentration – Flow System

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Species Symbol Reactor Feed Change Reactor Effluent

A A FA0 -FA0X FA=FA0(1-X)

B B FB0=FA0ΘB -b/aFA0X FB=FA0(ΘB-b/aX)

C C FC0=FA0ΘC +c/aFA0X FC=FA0(ΘC+c/aX)

D D FD0=FA0ΘD +d/aFA0X FD=FA0(ΘD+d/aX)

Inert I FI0=FA0ΘI ---------- FI=FA0ΘI

FT0 FT=FT0+δFA0X

0A

0i

0A

0i

00A

00i

0A

0ii y

y

C

C

C

C

F

F

1a

b

a

c

a

dWhere: and

A

A

FCConcentration – Flow System

Flow System Stochiometric Table

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A

A

FCConcentration Flow System:

0Liquid Phase Flow System:

CA FA

FA 0 1 X

0

CA 0 1 X

CB NB

NA 0

0

B b

aX

CA 0 B

b

aX

Flow Liquid Phase

etc.

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We will consider CA and CB for gas phase reactions in the next lecture

Mole Balance

Rate Laws

Stoichiometry

Isothermal Design

Heat Effects

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End of Lecture 4

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