MATHEMATICAL EQUIVALENCE OF INFINITE MIXED FLOW REACTORS IN SERIES AND PLUG FLOW REACTOR

Authors

  • T. Renganathan
  • K. Krishnaiah

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1515/hjic-2002-34

Keywords:

chemical reactors, mixed flow reactor, plug flow reactor, residence time distribution, convergence

Abstract

This paper proves the mathematical equivalence of infinite mixed flow reactors in series and a plug flow reactor, in the time domain using an impulse input. The proof is mathematically less complicated, compared to the previous statements in the literature.

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Published

2002-10-12

How to Cite

Renganathan, T., & Krishnaiah, K. (2002). MATHEMATICAL EQUIVALENCE OF INFINITE MIXED FLOW REACTORS IN SERIES AND PLUG FLOW REACTOR. Hungarian Journal of Industry and Chemistry, 30(3), 191–192. https://doi.org/10.1515/hjic-2002-34