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95 K
Y
0
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
Minimum
X
0
0.0670
0.0000
0.0301
0.0614
0.0940
0.1280
0.1634
0.2005
0.2391
Actual
X
Y
0.0194
0.2274
3.10 L'm/V'
13155.08 L'm (kmol/h)
14036.79 Lm (kmol/h)
Hydraulic calcs
mass flow x
volume flow x
Gx
pressure drop
Gy
L*w = mL/a
V*w
447.667407
0.37461708
0.05299748
1.40512078
0.42828081
630
3.66639973
10.9124761
0
0.0609
0.0194 top
0.227 bot
3.72 L'a/V'
15786.10 L'a (kmol/h)
kg/s
m3/s
m3/m2-h
in H20/m
in H20/ft
lb/in2-h
dens pc
dens water
1195 kg/m3
999.000999 kg/m3
35.6910501 mmH2o/m
where 15.374 was MW of gas
0.3000
0.2500
0.2000
0.1500
0.1000
0.0500
0.0000
0
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
Incoming Gas
H2
N2
CH4
Argon
CO
CO2
Densities (kg/m^3) Mole frac MW (g/mol)Mass (g/mol)Mass frac

rhoc
0.08988
0.6
2.016
1.2096 0.07875 0.007078
1.2506
0.21
28.02
5.8842 0.383086 0.479087
0.717
0.002
16.043 0.032086 0.002089 0.001498
1.78
0.002
39.948 0.079896 0.005202 0.009259
1.25
0.001
44.01 0.04401 0.002865 0.003582
1.977
0.185
28.01 5.18185 0.33736 0.666961
1
15.36 0.809352 1.1674642
Avg. Rho
Pressure Drop Correlation

Correction Factor calc
2.5
1.1545
1195
999
L
w
L
W
13.45
1.099854
Pa.s *10-3 REF: http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-540-75486-2_9
Pa.s *10-3
kg/m^3
kg/m^3 *Assuming incompressible
Dynamic viscosity used at 15

L
V
L/V
abcissa
589.11 kg/s
kmol/s
22.186 kg/s
26.55323177
2.817050132
Therefore calc G' (pg 226 C&R)

G' f
5.181653763
G'op
0.7*G'f
3.627157634
Intalox plastic 3-in

Packing factor
16 ft-1
52.49344 m-1
0.01905
y-axis
0.003 (read off chart)
G' = Superficial Flooding vel. (kg/s.m^2)
G'op = Superficial gas velocity (kg/s.m^2)
Cross-sec Area of tower

A = V/G'op
6.116635183
Diameter (m)
dt = (2A/pi)^0.5
2.790688409
Trial 2
Packing factor
16 ft-1
52.49344 m-1
0.01905
y-axis

G' f
3.627157634
G'op
0.75*G'f
2.539010344
abcissa
1.7

ab = (L/V)*(g/L)^0.5
New V
1.384545641
A = V/G'op
0.545309177
Diameter (m)
dt = (2A/pi)^0.5
0.833252188
Trial 3
Packing factor
15 ft-1
49.2126 m-1
0.02032
y-axis
G' f
5.366808824
G'op
0.75*G'f
4.025106618
abcissa
1.7
New V
1.384545641
A = V/G'op
0.343977383
Diameter (m)
dt = (2A/pi)^0.5
0.6617897

ab = (L/V)*(g/L)^0.5
Exiting gas
Mole fracMass (g/mol)Mass frac

0.6
1.2096 0.155436
0.21
5.8842 0.756131
0.002 0.032086 0.004123
0.002 0.079896 0.010267
0.001 0.04401 0.005655
0.019 0.53219 0.068387
7.781982
1
rhoc2
0.013971
0.945618
0.002956
0.018275
0.007069
0.135202
1.1230908
kg/m3
m/chapter/10.1007/978-3-540-75486-2_94
REF: Washington PDF
Using the G'op calculated in Trial 1 equate that to G'f in trial 2.
Find y-axis value again given G'f
Using Y -axis value find the x-int
REF: Washington PDF
Use x-int to calc V

Calc new area
Determine new diameter
K5
L*w
V*w
aw
a
dp
c
ASPEN
MW (kg/kmol)
Cp (J/kg.K)
rhog(kg/m3)
u (viscosity) (N.sec/m2)
Diffusivity (CO2) (m2/s)
Density (kg/m^3)
5.23
3.6666
10.91
kG*A = B*C*D
liquid mass flow rate per unit of cross

gas mass flow rate per unit of column
effective interfacial are of packing pe
actual area of packing (m2/m3) 25mm
packing size (m) (plastic)
critical surface tension (plastic mN/m
122.1
0.05
33
A
B
C
D
kG
15.374
2023.316
13.963
0.001
0.001
13.963
19610.41769
121.416595
0.023872616
0.026830494
3.9657E-06
aW = a *(1-exp(-A*B*C*D)
Liquid
MW (kg/kmol)
Cp (J/kg.K)
rhog(kg/m3)
u (viscosity) (N.sec/m2)
Diffusivity (CO2) (m2/s)
L*w
V*w
aw
a
dp
c
L
A
B
C
98.756 D
1620.157 1-exp
1194.634
0.003
0.001
3.6666
122.1
122.1
0.05
33
0.044
-207.808807
1.259049084
1.572333983
0.291222396
1
9.31539E-53
%Liquid surface tension (mixture)(N/m)
kL*A = 0.0051*B*C*D
A
13530.79624
B
4.644629508
C
19.95523323
D
2.061931661
kL
7.20326E-05
m
59.23000987 %using Henry's constant at 288K, converted to kPa.
1/Kya = (1/ky)+(m/kL)
1/Kya
Kya
1074429.223
9.30727E-07
liquid mass flow rate per unit of cross-sec area of kg/m^2.s

gas mass flow rate per unit of column crosssectional area kg/m^2.s
effective interfacial are of packing per unit volume m2/m3
actual area of packing (m2/m3) 25mm IMTP metal (Benitez, Jamie 228)
packing size (m) (plastic)
critical surface tension (plastic mN/m)
surface tension (mixture)(N/m)
Henry's constant at 288K, converted to kPa. Divided to convert to atms

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2.

where 15.374 was MW of gas

Densities (kg/m^3) Mole frac MW (g/mol)Mass (g/mol)Mass frac

Pressure Drop Correlation

Dynamic viscosity used at 15

Therefore calc G' (pg 226 C&R)

Intalox plastic 3-in

Cross-sec Area of tower

Therefore calc G' (pg 226 C&R)

G' = Superficial Flooding vel. (kg/s.m^2)

G' = Superficial Flooding vel. (kg/s.m^2)

Mole fracMass (g/mol)Mass frac

REF: Washington PDF

Using the G'op calculated in Trial 1 equate that to G'f in trial 2.

Find y-axis value again given G'f

Using Y -axis value find the x-int

REF: Washington PDF

Use x-int to calc V

Determine new diameter

liquid mass flow rate per unit of cross

%Liquid surface tension (mixture)(N/m)

liquid mass flow rate per unit of cross-sec area of kg/m^2.s

surface tension (mixture)(N/m)

Henry's constant at 288K, converted to kPa. Divided to convert to atms

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