Thiele Modulus for Deactivation Formula

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Thiele Modulus for Deactivation is the parameter, which is used for Calculating Effectiveness Factor. Check FAQs
MTd=Lk'''aDe
MTd - Thiele Modulus for Deactivation?L - Length of Catalyst Pore at Deactivation?k''' - Rate Const. on Volume of Pellets?a - Activity of Catalyst?De - Diffusion Coefficient at Deactivation?

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0.0841Edit=0.09Edit1.823Edit0.42Edit0.876Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
MTd=Lk'''aDe
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
MTd=0.09m1.823s⁻¹0.420.876m²/s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
MTd=0.091.8230.420.876
Next Step Evaluate
MTd=0.0841411485345448
LAST Step Rounding Answer
MTd=0.0841

Thiele Modulus for Deactivation Formula Elements

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Thiele Modulus for Deactivation
Thiele Modulus for Deactivation is the parameter, which is used for Calculating Effectiveness Factor.
Symbol: MTd
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length of Catalyst Pore at Deactivation
Length of Catalyst Pore at Deactivation, often referred to as the "pore length," is a characteristic dimension of the internal structure of a catalyst.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Rate Const. on Volume of Pellets
The Rate Const. on Volume of Pellets is a specific form of expressing the rate constant in a catalytic reaction with respect to the Volume of the Catalyst Pellets.
Symbol: k'''
Measurement: First Order Reaction Rate ConstantUnit: s⁻¹
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Activity of Catalyst
Activity of Catalyst refers to ratio between Ratio of Reactions before and after adding Catalyst Pellets.
Symbol: a
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Diffusion Coefficient at Deactivation
Diffusion Coefficient at Deactivation is Diffusion of respective Fluid into the Stream, where the fluid is subjected to flow.
Symbol: De
Measurement: DiffusivityUnit: m²/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other formulas in Deactivating Catalysts category

​Go Activity of Catalyst
a=-r'A-(r'A0)
​Go Weight of Catalyst in Batch Solids and Batch Fluids
Wd=(Vkdk')exp(ln(ln(CACA∞))+kdt)
​Go Deactivation Rate in Batch Solids and Mixed Constant Flow of Fluids
kd,MF=ln(k'𝛕 ')-ln((CA0CA)-1)t
​Go Deactivation rate for Batch Solids and Mixed Changing Flow of Fluids
kd,MF=ln(𝛕 ')-ln(CA0-CAk'CA)t

How to Evaluate Thiele Modulus for Deactivation?

Thiele Modulus for Deactivation evaluator uses Thiele Modulus for Deactivation = Length of Catalyst Pore at Deactivation*sqrt(Rate Const. on Volume of Pellets*Activity of Catalyst/Diffusion Coefficient at Deactivation) to evaluate the Thiele Modulus for Deactivation, The Thiele Modulus for Deactivation formula is defined as Thiele Modulus Calculated when Strong Diffusional Resistance Influences Reaction during Catalyst Deactivation, which can affect both the rate of internal diffusion and the rate of reaction. Thiele Modulus for Deactivation is denoted by MTd symbol.

How to evaluate Thiele Modulus for Deactivation using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Thiele Modulus for Deactivation, enter Length of Catalyst Pore at Deactivation (L), Rate Const. on Volume of Pellets (k'''), Activity of Catalyst (a) & Diffusion Coefficient at Deactivation (De) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Thiele Modulus for Deactivation

What is the formula to find Thiele Modulus for Deactivation?
The formula of Thiele Modulus for Deactivation is expressed as Thiele Modulus for Deactivation = Length of Catalyst Pore at Deactivation*sqrt(Rate Const. on Volume of Pellets*Activity of Catalyst/Diffusion Coefficient at Deactivation). Here is an example- 0.084141 = 0.09*sqrt(1.823*0.42/0.876).
How to calculate Thiele Modulus for Deactivation?
With Length of Catalyst Pore at Deactivation (L), Rate Const. on Volume of Pellets (k'''), Activity of Catalyst (a) & Diffusion Coefficient at Deactivation (De) we can find Thiele Modulus for Deactivation using the formula - Thiele Modulus for Deactivation = Length of Catalyst Pore at Deactivation*sqrt(Rate Const. on Volume of Pellets*Activity of Catalyst/Diffusion Coefficient at Deactivation). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
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