Chemical Reaction Engineering
The Damköhler number (Da) is the ratio of reaction rate to this.
Da = (reaction rate) / ?
What is the mass transfer rate? (convective or diffusive)
A process in which volume is held constant.
What is Isochoric?
This German company is the world’s largest chemical producer with $74.5 billion in 2023 chemical sales.
What is BASF?
A rise in this measurement of average molecular velocity often results in a rise in solubility
What is the temperature?
This mountain range runs along the western coast of South America
What are the Andes mountains?
Ea in the Arrhenius equation.
A exp(− Ea / (RT))
What is the activation energy?
An enthalpy-entropy diagram is commonly called this in recognition of its creator.
What is a Mollier diagram?
This company is the United States’ largest chemical maker with $44.6 billion in 2023 chemical sales.
What is Dow?
A solvent will dissolve no more solute once the solution has reached this point
What is saturation?
This is the highest mountain in Africa.
What is Kilimanjaro?
Order of the reaction that results in the following solution of the rate equation.
1 / CA − 1 / CAo = kt
What is second order?
Equation of state given by
P = ( RT / (V-b) ) - ( a / (V^2 + 2bV - b^2) )
What is the Peng-Robinson Equation of State?
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What is Sinopec?
This law is used to quantify the solubility of gases in solvents.
What is Henry’s Law?
This is the northernmost national capital in the world.
What is Reykjavik, Iceland?
The probability distribution function describing the time a fluid element spends in a reactor
What is the residence time distribution?
A cycle which consists of the following steps: isothermal/isochoric/isothermal/isochoric.
What is the Stirling cycle?
This company is South Korea’s largest chemical maker with $42.4 billion in 2023 chemical sales.
What is LG Chem?
This rule that rhymes with earring states that a linear relationship exists between the temperatures at which two solutions exert the same vapor pressure.
What is Dühring's rule?
This country is known as the “Land of a Thousand Lakes.”
What is Finland?
Methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MCMT) produced during the 2007 T2 Laboratories explosion in Jacksonville, Florida is used as an additive to this widely used material.
What is gasoline?
Parameter given by 1/V (dV/DP)E
What is the (isothermal) compressibility (κ)?
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What is Linde?
This parameter provides a numerical estimate of the degree of interaction between molecules and can be a good indication of solubility, particularly for many polymers.
What is the Hildebrand Solubility Parameter?
This is the second-largest island in the world and part of it is politically part of Indonesia.
What is New Guinea?