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What is the residence time of a fluid parcel?
The total time that the parcel has spent inside a control volume
What is the quantification of the residence time of a set of parcels known as?
Residence time distribution (RTD)
In which field does residence time play a central role under the name lead time?
Supply chain management
Who first proposed the concept of residence time in models of chemical reactors?
Irving Langmuir
What is the average of the residence time distribution known as?
Mean residence time
What is the residence time of a fluid parcel?
The total time the parcel has spent inside a control volume
How is the residence time of a set of parcels quantified?
In terms of the frequency distribution of the residence time in the set
Where did the concept of residence time originate?
In models of chemical reactors
What is the average quantification of residence time distribution called?
Mean residence time
In which areas does residence time play an important role?
Chemistry, environmental science, and pharmacology
What is the residence time of a fluid parcel?
The total time that the parcel has spent inside a control volume
In which field does residence time play a central role under the name lead time?
Supply chain management
Where did the concept of residence time originate?
Chemical reactors
How is the residence time of a set of parcels quantified?
In terms of the frequency distribution of the residence time in the set
What is the average quantification of residence time distribution called?
Mean residence time
Test your understanding of residence time and residence time distribution with this quiz. Explore the concept of how long a fluid parcel stays within a specific control volume and learn about mean residence time.
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