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Alternatively, for the case of isothermal, dilute mass exchange with linear equilibrium, NTP can be determined through the Kremser (1930) equation ... 

When a damp cloth is laid in an air flow, it settles after a certain time ic an equilibrium temperature, the so-called wet bulb temperature (0 ), which is determined through heat and mass transfer. Negotiating the heat flow obtained by radiation and conduction, the heat balance of the wet cloth in a stationary situation can be expressed as... 

Equation (8.64) allows the shape of the velocity profile to be calculated (e.g., substitute ytr = constant and see what happens), but the magnitude of the velocity depends on the yet unknown value for dPjdz. As is often the case in hydrodynamic calculations, pressure drops are determined through the use of a continuity equation. Here, the continuity equation takes the form of a constant mass flow rate down the tube ... 

Rate of Formation of Primary Precursors. A steady state radical balance was used to calculate the concentration of the copolymer oligomer radicals in the aqueous phase. This balance equated the radical generation rate with the sum of the rates of radical termination and of radical entry into the particles and precursors. The calculation of the entry rate coefficients was based on the hypothesis that radical entry is governed by mass transfer through a surface film in parallel with bulk diffusion/electrostatic attraction/repulsion of an oligomer with a latex particle but in series with a limiting rate determining step (Richards, J. R. et al. J. AppI. Polv. Sci.. in press). Initiator efficiency was... 

One of the first things that should be done in the analysis is to determine if pressure variations along the length of a reasonable-size reactor will be significant for the specified operating conditions. This will require a knowledge of the superficial mass velocity through the tubes. This quantity may be calculated from the tube dimensions and the inlet flow rate and... 

Models of the polymer coil are based on the end-to-end distance, which is generally not directly available as a quantitative feature. Coils in dilute solution can be characterized in terms of the radius of gyration, Rg, which is a statistical measure of the distribution of mass about the center of gravity or in terms of the hydrodynamic radius, Rh, that is usually determined through the use of Stokes law and a measurement of a drag coefficient or friction factor, /drag/ for the coil,... 

Intraparticle Mass Transfer. One way biofilm growth alters bioreactor performance is by changing the effectiveness factor, defined as the actual substrate conversion divided by the maximum possible conversion in the volume occupied by the particle without mass transfer limitation. An optimal biofilm thickness exists for a given particle, above or below which the particle effectiveness factor and reactor productivity decrease. As the particle size increases, the maximum effectiveness factor possible decreases (Andrews and Przezdziecki, 1986). If sufficient kinetic and physical data are available, the optimal biofilm thickness for optimal effectiveness can be determined through various models for a given particle size (Andrews, 1988 Ruggeri et al., 1994), and biofilm erosion can be controlled to maintain this thickness. The determination of the effectiveness factor for various sized particles with changing biofilm thickness is well-described in the literature (Fan, 1989 Andrews, 1988)... 

The first step in the relief sizing calculation for two-phase vents is to determine the mass flux through the relief. This is computed using Equation 4-104, representing choked two-phase flow through a hole ... 

Because MS identifies components on the basis of their atomic or molecular mass and, in the case of organic compounds, fragmentation pattern, it is a particularly useful and powerful detector. The molecular mass, which is commonly referred to as the molecular weight, is a particularly useful piece of information when trying to identify a compound. For elements, atomic mass determination can also determine the isotope present, which in turn can be used to identify the source and movement of an element through the environment. 

Determine the screen size, screen openings, mass fraction, and cumulative mass fraction through each screen for all runs. 

Here there are four measured frequencies with which to constrain three independent force constants, so the best-fitting force constants can be determined through an iterative least squares fit, minimizing S(v eas-Vcaic) - Assuming average atomic masses of 51.996 and 15.9994 for chromium and oxygen, respectively, the best-fit force constants are Ai = 495.2 Newtons/m,iT = 21.3 Newtons/m, andFjv = 44.7 Newtons/m. These force constants show the typical relationship K H,Fj j,. Calculated frequencies are ... 

Since the quality of the separation is determined by the properties of the filter used, it is essential that the investigator should understand the causes of their non-ideal behaviour and how these can be minimised. The non-ideal behaviour is due to nonspecific adsorption of the constituents to be separated on the filter, Donnan equilibria, leakage of high molecular mass constituents and hindered passage of low molecular mass species through the filter. Some of these effects and how they influence the speciation results have been described by Gardiner and Delves... 

For control of flying insects with aerosols, research showed that there is an optimum particle size needed to obtain maximum kill. The size was determined through extensive research in wind tunnels (2) and Peet-Grady chambers in which the most nearly homogeneous sprays possible were used. For adult mosquitoes the optimum particle size was found to be between 10 and 15 microns mass median diameter and for adult houseflies between 15 and 20 microns. 

Identification of the different types of ions observed in a mass spectrum through peak-matching and metastable ion analysis allows the determination of molecular structure. Several newer mass spectrometric techniques Mass analysed ion kinetic energy (MIKE) or reversed Nier-Johnson geometry) can also be used in spectral interpretation. These techniques are described in specialised monographs. 

Several newer methods of molecular mass determination were developed in the 1960s-1980s. One is gel filtration. A column of gel beads such as Sephadex is prepared carefully and is calibrated by passing a series of protein solutions through it. The volume V, at which a protein peak emerges from the column can be expressed as the sum of two terms (Eq. 3-19) in... 

An ion containing a less abundant combination of isotopes, also included under P.I.D., is not classified separately because identification is usually more simple from the more abundant isotopic combination. The mass number and relative abundance of isotopic ions can be calculated from the accompanying table. It might be argued that classification of these could be useful where the more abundant isotopic combination is obscured by another ion of nominally identical mass. This, however, will be an unusual circumstance and can be overcome by careful use of the table or by the use of exact empirical structure determination through high resolution techniques. 

For q(t) determination, now consider the equation of flow rate (mass balance) through the entrance (runner) channel corresponding to the Poiseuille formula for a flat channel ... 

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