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Useful Integrals in Reactor Design

This document provides integral formulas useful for reactor design, including: 1) Integrals of rational functions that arise in reactor kinetics and heat transfer calculations. 2) Definite integrals involving logarithmic, inverse, and trigonometric functions that have applications in reactor physics. 3) The integral of a rational function of the form (aX^2 + bX + c)^-1 that can be used to solve for reactor parameters.

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Useful Integrals in Reactor Design

This document provides integral formulas useful for reactor design, including: 1) Integrals of rational functions that arise in reactor kinetics and heat transfer calculations. 2) Definite integrals involving logarithmic, inverse, and trigonometric functions that have applications in reactor physics. 3) The integral of a rational function of the form (aX^2 + bX + c)^-1 that can be used to solve for reactor parameters.

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Useful Integrals in Reactor Design

X dX 1
0 1 X
= ln
1 X

X2 dX 1 1
(1 X )
X1 2
=
1 X 2 1 X1

X dX X
(1 X )
0 2
=
1 X

X dX 1
0
= ln (1 + X )
1 + X

X (1 + X )dX = (1 + ) ln 1
0 1 X 1 X
X

X (1 + X )dX (1 + X )X ln 1
(1 X )
0 2
=
1 X 1 X

(1 + X )2 dX
X ( 2
1 + X ) X
0 (1 X )2 = 2 (1 + ) ln (1 X ) + X + 2

1 X

X dX 1 B X
(1 X )(
0
B X)
= ln
B 1 B (1 X )
where B 1

1
W 2 3

0 (1 W ) ( )
2
dW = 1 1 W 2

3

X dX 2 2
0 2
= +
aX + bX + c 2aX + b b
for b 2 = 4ac

X dX 1 q X p
0 2
= ln
aX + bX + c a( p q ) p X q
for b 2 > 4ac

where p and q are the roots of the equation:

b m b 2 4ac
aX 2 + bX + c = 0 i.e., p, q =
2a

X a + bX bX ag bc c + gX
0 c + gX
dX =
g
+
g2
ln
c

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