In this case, the semi batch process need to be cooling with a liquid heat transfer agent. No chemical reaction occurs. The lower limit of temperature is 40 C and the upper is 140 C.Subject of calculations:Mixing in a reactor with a 2-stage Lightnin A310. Additional technical information.Tank:
Elliptical bottom – conventional jacket
Inside diameter – 1800 mm
Total height- 2200 mm
Volume of media – 5000 liter.
Material – stainless steel (generalized)
Thermal resistance of fouling – 0.0002 (m2*K)/W
Mass – unknown
Wall thickness – 6 mm.
Tank head type – Absent
Jacket (Covers bottom – one section)
Height, Hlow – 1530 mm
Heat transfer area – 11.5 m2
Enhancing device – Absent
Width – 50 mm
Wall thickness – 6 mm.
Baffle (Flat, at distance to the tank wall):
Number = 4
Width = 160 mm;
Length = 1700 mm;
Distance from bottom = 450 mm.
Distance from the wall = 50 mm
Angle to radius = 0 deg.
Impeller :
2-stage Lightnin A310
Tip diameter = 1000 mm
Distance between stages = 850 mm
Distance from bottom = 400 mm.
Rotational speed = 100 rpm
Power of drive = 5 kW
Media properties:
Density of media – 1050 kg/m3
Viscosity of media – 2 cP.
Heat Transfer Data:
Cooling liquid agent – Water
Inlet temperature = 20 C
Flow rate = 3.2 m3/h
For this process, we want to determine the following heat transfer parameters: