Research Article

Fluence Rate in UV Photoreactor for Disinfection of Water: Isotropically Radiating Cylinder

Table 1

The values of fluence rate. The transmittance of 10 mm thick water layer is 60%.

  mm [mm]The ray-trace procedure The integration by the Simpson methodThe integration by the Chebyshev method
[m−1] [m−1] [m−1] [m−1] [m−1] [m−1]

−16.05.011.19911.19711.1430.05411.1430.054
−16.010.011.37311.35811.1430.21511.1430.215
−16.015.011.71211.62711.1430.48411.1430.484
−21.05.06.3706.3706.3590.0116.3710.012
−21.010.06.4066.4046.3590.0466.3710.046
−21.015.06.4666.4626.3590.1036.3710.104
−26.05.03.8543.8513.8510.0013.8630.001
−26.010.03.8543.8543.8510.0033.8630.003
−26.015.03.8543.8573.8510.0073.8630.007
−31.05.02.4242.4222.424−0.0022.434−0.002
−31.010.02.4162.4162.424−0.0082.434−0.008
−31.015.02.4042.4062.424−0.0172.434−0.017
−36.05.01.5651.5661.568−0.0021.575−0.002
−36.010.01.5591.5591.568−0.0091.575−0.009
−36.015.01.5461.5471.568−0.0211.575−0.021
−41.05.01.0331.0331.035−0.0021.040−0.002
−41.010.01.0271.0271.035−0.0081.040−0.008
−41.015.01.0161.0171.035−0.0181.040−0.018