Article | REF: J4010 V1

Chemical reactors - Principles

Author: Jacques VILLERMAUX

Publication date: March 10, 1994, Review date: April 21, 2022 | Lire en français

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    4. Non-ideal flows. Residence time distribution, macromixing and micromixing

    4.1 Description of real flows: concepts of age, life expectancy and residence time

    We have seen 2 that the theoretical approach to chemical reactor operation using the ideal reactor concept involves two simple types of steady-state reactor flow:

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