Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient in Mass Transfer Operations Formulas

The Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is a function of geometry of the system and the velocity and properties of the fluid similar to the heat transfer coefficient. And is denoted by k_{L (Avg)}. Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is always positive.

Formulas to find Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient in Mass Transfer Operations

fxAverage Mass Transfer Coefficient by Penetration TheoryGo

Mass Transfer Operations formulas that make use of Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient

fxAverage Contact Time by Penetration TheoryGo

fxDiffusivity by Average Contact Time in Penetration TheoryGo

List of variables in Mass Transfer Operations formulas

fx Diffusion Coefficient (DAB) Go

fx Average Contact Time Go

FAQ

What is the Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient?

The Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is a function of geometry of the system and the velocity and properties of the fluid similar to the heat transfer coefficient. Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is always positive.

Can the Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient be negative?

No, the Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient, measured in Speed cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient?

Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Average Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient can be measured.

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