Exercise: Mass transfer resistance relationshipsΒΆ

Mechanism

Transport rate

Driving potential

Resistance

diffusion

\(\dot N_{\text{diffusion}}\)

\(c_{A,2}-c_{A,1}\)

\(\frac{\Delta x}{D_{AB} \, A}\)

mass convection

\(\dot N_{\text{convection}}\)

\(c_{A,s} - c_{A,\infty}\)

\(\frac{1}{h_{m} \, A}\)