The investigation of the residence time behavior of a fixed bed reactor revealed a Bodenstein number of 2. What do you think about the statement that the reactor behaves like an ideal flow tube?
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It is defined as the ratio of the characteristic time of the reaction to the residence time of the reactants in the reactor. A Bodenstein number of 2 indicates that the characteristic time of the reaction is twice the residence time of the reactants in the Show more…
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