Design of Tube Settler

Note: Data in yellow cell to be suitably filled for particular application. Data in green cell to be
reviewed and updated if need be.
Description
Value
Units
Number of Tube Settlers
1
Design Flow
100.00 MLD
4,347.83 m3/hr.
Design Flow Each
4,350.00 m3/hr.
Detention in Flocculation Zone
0.50 hr
Detention in Clarification Zone
0.40 hr
Volume in Flocculation Zone
2,175.00 m3
Volume in Clarification Zone
1,740.00 m3
OD of Central Shaft
1.10 m
C/S Area of Central Shaft
0.95 m2
Surface Loading Rate in Clarification Zone
156.00 m3/m2/day
Area of Clarification zone
669.23 m2
SWD Clarification Zone - required
2.60 m
SWD Clarification Zone - provided
3.00 m
SWD Flocculation Zone - provided
3.30 m
Area Flocculation Zone
659.09 m2
Total Area Flocculation Zone
660.04 m2
Dia Flocculation Zone
29.00 m
29.00 m
Flocculator wall thickness
0.15 m
OD Flocculation Zone
29.30 m
Outer Area Flocculation Zone
673.91 m2
Total Area required in Clarification zone
1,343.15 m2
Dia required
41.36 m
Considering wastage of space due to inclined tube settler, say
Launder width
Launder wall thickness
Approx Launder Area
Area incl launder required
Dia required
say
Free Board
Bottom Slope
Velocity in Inlet Pipe
Area Required
Inlet Pipe Dia required
Provide Inlet Pipe
The effective available area for installing tube settler is
Note: Data in yellow to be reviewed and suitably filled

42.00 m
0.60 m
0.10 m
107.51 m2
1,492.25
43.40
43.40
0.30
1 in 12
1.00
1.21
1.24
2 *700 mm dia
710.83

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m
m
m
m/s
m2
m
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Sq. m