List of Nomenclature

Symbol

Definition

SI Units

a

Stoichiometric Coefficient

 

a

Interfacial, Mass Transfer Area

m2

a

Mean Ionic Diameter of an Electrolyte

m

a

Interface Area per Unit Volume

m2/m3

A

Equipment Cost Attribute

 

A

Area, Heat Transfer Surface Area

m2

A

Absorption Factor

 

A

Annuity Value

$/time

A

Constant in Antoine’s Equation

 

A/F, i, n

Sinking Fund Factor

 

A/P, i, n

Capital Recovery Factor

 

Ab

Bubbling Area

m2

Ac

Cross-Sectional Area

m2

At

Total Cross-Sectional Area of Packed Bed

m2

b

Fin Spacing

m

B

Constant in Antoine’s Equation

°C

BC

Baffle Cut (% of Shell Diameter)

 

Bo

Boiling Number

 

BV

Book Value

$

C

Constant in Antoine’s Equation

°C

C

Molar Density

mol/m3

C

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