FLOWRATE OF WATER TO BE TREATED : 72 m3/hr

CHEMICAL TO BE DOSED : Caustic Soda

AVAIL. CONCENTRATION : 35.00%
mg mL Density of Chemical = 1.3311 g/mL
REQUIRED DOSAGE : 75 = 0.0563444
L L

Inlet Water Flowrate,

72 m3/hr 72 m3/hr = V2
mL
0.0563444
L
120
105 15
90 15
75 15
60 15

35.00% strength of chemical 15

257.198 mL/min (dosing rate, see computation below)
V1
15.4 L/h
Using the formula below, compute for the volume/flow of chemical needed to attain dosage
C1V1 = C2V2 (Equation 1)
where, C1 = concentration of chemical to be used, ppm
V1 = Chemical Dosing Rate, mL/min
C2 = Chemical Dosage, ppm
V2 = Flowrate of treated water

10000 mg/L mg m3
35.00% x x V1 = 75 x 72 + V1
1% L hr

mg mg 1 g mL L
350000
L
x V1 = 75
L
x
1000 mg
x
0.751 g
x [ 72000
hr
+ V1 ]
mg 1 g mL mg 1 g mL L
350,000.00
L
x
1000 mg
x
0.751 g
x V1 = 75
L
x
1000 mg
x
0.751 g
x [ 72000
hr
+ V1 ]
mL mL L
465.885
L
x V1 = 0.0998325
L
x [ 72000 hr
+ V1 ]
mL mL
465.885 x V1 = 7187.94 + 0.0998325 V1
L hr
mL mL mL
465.885 V1 - 0.0998325 V1 = 7187.94
L L hr
L
V1 = 15.43188
hr
= mL 257
257.198
min
Consumption:
Operation : 24 hours/day
A Weight of Caustic Solution Preparation
Consumption, in L/day 370.37 Flakes, kg Amount of Caustic Flakes, kg 53

Consumption, in kg/day 492.99 172.55 Weight of Solution, kg 266

Consumption, in kg/month 14,789.79 5,176.43 Amount of Water, L 213
Volume of Solution, L 200

Chemical Dosing Calculation

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Chemical Dosing Calculation
2 of 2
CF WWTP Capacity Project, Membrane Bioreactor
04/04/2024
Nestle Philippines, Inc. - Cabuyao Factory