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Reactor Space Time Formula

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Reactor Space Time refers to the average time a reactant spends inside a reactor, which is a vessel or system where chemical reactions take place. Check FAQs

𝛕 Reactor = \frac{V reactor}{v o}

𝛕_Reactor - Reactor Space Time?V_reactor - Reactor Volume?v_o - Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor?

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0.2541 = \frac{2.49}{9.8}

0.2541s = \frac{2.49m³}{9.8m³/s}

0.2541 = \frac{2.49}{9.8}

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FIRST Step Consider the formula

𝛕 Reactor = \frac{V reactor}{v o}

Next Step Substitute values of Variables

∴

𝛕 Reactor = \frac{2.49m³}{9.8m³/s}

Next Step Prepare to Evaluate

∴

𝛕 Reactor = \frac{2.49}{9.8}

Next Step Evaluate

∴

𝛕 Reactor = 0.254081632653061s

LAST Step Rounding Answer

∴

𝛕 Reactor = 0.2541s

Reactor Space Time Formula Elements

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Reactor Space Time

Reactor Space Time refers to the average time a reactant spends inside a reactor, which is a vessel or system where chemical reactions take place.

Symbol: 𝛕_Reactor

Measurement: TimeUnit: s

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Reactor Space Time

Reactor Volume

The Reactor Volume gives us the capacity of the reactor.

Symbol: V_reactor

Measurement: VolumeUnit: m³

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Reactor Volume

Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor

The Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor gives the volume of the reactants stream being fed to the reactor per unit time.

Symbol: v_o

Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor

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Go Instantaneous Fractional Yield

φ = \frac{dP}{dR}

Go Number of Moles of Product Formed

dP = dR \cdot φ

Go Number of Moles of Reactant Reacted

dR = \frac{dP}{φ}

Go Overall Fractional Yield

Φ = \frac{P}{R 0 - R f}

How to Evaluate Reactor Space Time?

Reactor Space Time evaluator uses Reactor Space Time = Reactor Volume/Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor to evaluate the Reactor Space Time, A Reactor Space Time is the time necessary to process one volume of reactor fluid at the entrance conditions. This is the time it takes for the amount of fluid that takes up the entire volume of the reactor to either completely enter or completely exit the reactor. Reactor Space Time is denoted by 𝛕_Reactor symbol.

How to evaluate Reactor Space Time using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Reactor Space Time, enter Reactor Volume (V_reactor) & Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor (v_o) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Reactor Space Time

What is the formula to find Reactor Space Time?

The formula of Reactor Space Time is expressed as Reactor Space Time = Reactor Volume/Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor. Here is an example- 0.249 = 2.49/9.8.

How to calculate Reactor Space Time?

With Reactor Volume (V_reactor) & Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor (v_o) we can find Reactor Space Time using the formula - Reactor Space Time = Reactor Volume/Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor.

Can the Reactor Space Time be negative?

No, the Reactor Space Time, measured in Time cannot be negative.

Which unit is used to measure Reactor Space Time?

Reactor Space Time is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Reactor Space Time can be measured.

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