THERMOSYPHON CALCULATION

C-302

H1 =
1=

3680 mm
429.8 kg/m3

1. Driving force calculation (dP1)

dP1= 1.g.H
=
15.50 kPa

2. Resistances (dP2)
a Frictional pressure drop through the inlet piping
=

0 kPa

7.1 kPa

b Frictional pressure drop through the reboiler

c Static pressure of mixed liquid and vapor in the reboiler

dP4=
H 4=
Lt=
vo= specific vol. at the outlet(1/4)=
vi= specific vol. at the outlet(1/1)=

3680

0.007407407 m3/kg
0.002326664 m3/kg
=
8.38 kPa

d Frictional pressure drop through the outlet reboiler

=
Total resistances (dP2)

3. Result and conclusion

mm

0 kPa
15.48 kPa

Driving Force (dP1)=

Total Resistance (dP2)=
Thermosyphon configuration is satifactory.

15.50 kPa
15.48 kPa

ALCULATION

E-308

H4 =
4 =

assume negligble

taken from E-308 datasheet

assume negligble

3680 mm
135 kg/m3

0.00736
4.88 0.00233
0.00503 3.158798
1114.639