Tubular flow reactors with first-order kinetics

1 January 1978

journal article
Published by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards

Vol. 83 (1) , 1-8
https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.083.001

Abstract

A method is presented for automatically calculating true first order rate constants for gas phase and wall reactions from experimentally observed decay parameters in tubular flow reactors. It includes the effects of axial and radial diffusion and Poiseuille flow.

Keywords

FIRST-ORDER KINETICS
FLOW REACTOR
GAS PHASE KINETICS
LAMINAR FLOW REACTOR
REACTOR
WALL REACTIONS