From 7f60ea012dd2524dae921a2a35adbf7ef21f2bb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: prashantsinalkar Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 12:27:19 +0530 Subject: initial commit / add all books --- 1040/CH4/EX4.1.b/Chapter4_Ex1_b.sce | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) create mode 100644 1040/CH4/EX4.1.b/Chapter4_Ex1_b.sce (limited to '1040/CH4/EX4.1.b/Chapter4_Ex1_b.sce') diff --git a/1040/CH4/EX4.1.b/Chapter4_Ex1_b.sce b/1040/CH4/EX4.1.b/Chapter4_Ex1_b.sce new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d35f481e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/1040/CH4/EX4.1.b/Chapter4_Ex1_b.sce @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +//Harriot P.,2003,Chemical Reactor Design (I-Edition) Marcel Dekker,Inc., USA,pp 436. +//Chapter-4 Ex4.1.b Pg No. 135 +//Title: Computation of tortuosity in catalyst pellet +//=========================================================================================================== +clear +clc +//INPUT +S_g=235;//Total surface per gram (m2/g) +V_g=0.29;//Pore volume per gram (cm3/g) +D_AB=0.73;// at 1atm and 298K +rho_p=1.41;//Density of particle (g/cm3) +D_He=0.0065;//Effective diffusivity of He (cm2/sec) +T_ref=293;//Reference temperature (K) +M_He=4;//Molecular weight of He +T=298;//Operating temperature + +//CALCULATION +r_bar=2*V_g /(S_g *(10^4)); +D_K=9700*(r_bar)*(T_ref/M_He)^(0.5);//Knudsen flow +D_AB1=D_AB*(293/298)^(1.7)// at 1.5 atm and 293K +D_pore=1/((1/D_K)+(1/D_AB1));//pore diffusion +Epsilon=V_g*rho_p; +tau=(D_pore*Epsilon)/D_He;//Tortusity + +//OUTPUT +//Console Output +mprintf('\n The tortusity value = %0.2f',tau); + +//File Output +fid= mopen('.\Chapter4_Ex1_b_Output.txt','w'); +mfprintf(fid,'\n The tortusity value = %0.2f',tau); +mclose(fid); +//========================================================END OF PROGRAM================================= -- cgit