Research Article

Design and Characterization of a Novel Rotating Corrugated Drum Reactor for Wastewater Treatment

Table 2

Initial degradation rate and Langmuir-Hinshelwood kinetic constants.

Drum configurationSurface area (cm2)Degradation rate (C/Co/min)Overall reaction rate constant ( )

No corrugations4050.00140.046
16 Fins17040.00380.13
28 Fins26790.00450.15
40 Fins36530.00440.16
30º Angle11640.00360.17
20º Angle14020.00370.12
10º Angle24110.00340.12