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1. Assumptions:steadystateconditions,1dimensionaldiffusioninaplanewall,stationary
medium,uniformC=CA+CB.
Diffusionfluxthroughthemembrane=DAB(CA1CA2)/L=1.5x10^8kmol/s.m2
2. Assumptions:steadystateconditions,1dimensionaldiffusion,constantproperties,
temperatureandpressure,idealgasbehaviour.
At300Kand1atm,DAB(watervapourair)=0.26x10^4m2/s,vapourpressure=0.03513
bar,specificvolume=vg=39.13m3/kg.
a) Evaporationrate,consideringdiffusiononly:
N A D AB A
C A , C A , S
D A
AB C A,sat 1
L
L
Twowaysofcalculatingsaturationconcentration:
C A,sat
Psat
1
0.00142kmol/m3.
RT v g M A
Theseareessentiallythesame,asthespecificvolume,vg,isessentially v g
RT
,
PM A
fromouridealgaslaw,PV=nRT.
istheratiobetweentheconcentrationofwatervapourintheairstreamandat
saturationcondition,sothisisessentiallytherelativehumidity.
So,theevaporationrate=1.087x10^8kmol/s
b) Evaporationrate,consideringbulkfluidmovementaswellasdiffusion:
NA
cDAB A 1 x A,
ln
L
1 x A, s
Theconcentrationparameterinthiscontextisthetotalconcentration,so c
P
,
RT
whereP=atmosphericcondition=1.01325bar.
x A,s =Psat/P=0.0348
x A, = (Psat/P)=0.0087
So,theevaporationrate=1.107x10^8kmol/s
Asexpected,theconvectiveeffect,althoughsmall,doesincreasetheevaporationrate.
3. Assumptions:Steadystateconditions,1dimensionaldiffusion,effectsofbulkmotiononNO
transferinthefilmarenegligible,nohomogeneousreactionsofNOwithinthefilm,constant
properties,aswellasthetotalmolarconcentrationthroughoutthefilm.
Simplifiedcontinuityequation:
where N NO cDAB
N NO
0
x
dx NO
dx
Boundarycondition1:(catalyticsurface) D AB
Boundarycondition2: x NO
x NO
k1 x NO
x 0
DAB
xL
N NO
x
k1 x NO
x 0
x NO , L
x L xNO xL
So,themolefractionofNOatthecatalyticsurfaceis0.10.
MolarfluxofNO: N NO cDAB
4.
x NO
>
x
x NO , L
x NO , 0
N NO x cD AB
x NO
Molarflux=9.35x10^5kmol/m2.s
NOremovalrateoversurfacearea=5.61x10^5kg/s
Thisresultcouldbeviewedasafirstapproximation,asbulkmotionislikelytoalso
contributesignificantlytothetransferofNOwithinthefilm.
a.Asteadystatedifferentialequationthatdescribestheevaporationoftheherbicideinto
theair:
N AZ
cDAB y A
1 y A z
b. Adifferentialequationthatdescribesthe(unsteadystate)diffusionoftheherbicideinto
thesoil:
c A
2c A
D AB
t
z 2