Runaway Reactions

Oxidation of Naphthalene to Phthalic Anhydride

Derivation

            Derive 1                      

                                                                    

            Substituting for  from mole balance

                           

            Substituting for  from energy balance and dividing by C.

                                    

            Multiplying through

                        

Divide by C again

                       

            Collecting terms

                            

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