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What is the main factor that influences the prevailing flow regime within a reactor?
What is the main factor that influences the prevailing flow regime within a reactor?
- Pressure inside the reactor
- Status of the packing material (correct)
- Size of the reactor
- Temperature of the fluid
In a three-phase fluidized-bed reactor, what else apart from flow rates of gas and liquid phases affects the flow regime?
In a three-phase fluidized-bed reactor, what else apart from flow rates of gas and liquid phases affects the flow regime?
- Nature of gas distributors
- Concentration of the solids (correct)
- Length of the reactor
- Diameter of the reactor
For data obtained in a pilot-scale reactor to be useful for a larger-scale reactor, what must be consistent between these two reactors?
For data obtained in a pilot-scale reactor to be useful for a larger-scale reactor, what must be consistent between these two reactors?
- Pressure inside the reactors
- Size of the reactors
- Nature of gas and liquid distributors
- Flow regime (correct)
What makes the situation more complex in trickle bed reactors compared to single-phase flow?
What makes the situation more complex in trickle bed reactors compared to single-phase flow?
Which of the following properties strongly influences reactor scale-up?
Which of the following properties strongly influences reactor scale-up?
What role does the nature of gas and liquid distributors play in determining the flow regime within a reactor?
What role does the nature of gas and liquid distributors play in determining the flow regime within a reactor?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as influencing the flow regime in a reactor?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as influencing the flow regime in a reactor?
What is essential for maintaining consistency between pilot-scale and larger-scale reactors?
What is essential for maintaining consistency between pilot-scale and larger-scale reactors?
Which parameter does NOT directly affect the flow regime within a reactor?
Which parameter does NOT directly affect the flow regime within a reactor?
What is crucial for successful scale-up from pilot-scale to larger-scale reactors?
What is crucial for successful scale-up from pilot-scale to larger-scale reactors?