summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/497/CH6/EX6.5
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to '497/CH6/EX6.5')
-rwxr-xr-x497/CH6/EX6.5/Chap6_Ex5.sce38
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/497/CH6/EX6.5/Chap6_Ex5.sce b/497/CH6/EX6.5/Chap6_Ex5.sce
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..aea88e31c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/497/CH6/EX6.5/Chap6_Ex5.sce
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+//Kunii D., Levenspiel O., 1991. Fluidization Engineering(II Edition). Butterworth-Heinemann, MA, pp 491
+
+//Chapter-6, Example 5, Page 161
+//Title: Reactor Scale-up for Geldart B Catalyst
+//==========================================================================================================
+clear
+clc
+
+//INPUT
+dtb=20;//ID of bench-scale reactor
+dtp=1;//ID of pilot reactor
+dpbar=200;//Average particle size in micrometer
+ephsilonmf=0.50;//Void fraction at minimum fluidization condition
+ephsilonmb=0.50;//Void fraction
+uo=30;//Superficial gas velocity in cm/s
+Lmb=2;//Length of fixed bed in m
+umf=3;//Velocity at minimum fluidization condition in cm/s
+umb=3;//Velocity at in cm/s
+g=9.80;//Acceleration due to gravity in m/s^2
+pi=3.142857;
+
+//CALCULATION
+//In the small bench unit
+c=1;
+ubb=c*((uo-umf)/100)+0.35*(g*(dtb/100))^0.5;//Velocity using Eqn.(5.22)
+zsb=60*(dtb)^0.175;//Height using Eqn.(5.24)
+
+//In the large pilot unit
+ubp=c*((uo-umf)/100)+0.35*(g*dtp)^0.5;//Velocity using Eqn.(5.22)
+zsp=60*(dtp*100)^0.175;//Height using Eqn.(5.24)
+
+//OUTPUT
+printf('\nCondition at which bubbles transform into slugs');
+mprintf('\nFor tha small bench unit\n\t\tVelocity=%fm/s\n\t\tHeight above distributor plate=%fm',ubb,zsb/100);
+mprintf('\nFor tha large pilot unit\n\t\tVelocity=%fm/s\n\t\tHeight above distributor plate=%fm',ubp,zsp/100);
+
+//====================================END OF PROGRAM ======================================================
+