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2002-CHEM-750-B
Temp = 77 0F
Dilute NaOH sol.
Temp =262 0F
Press 1.12 atm
Ethyl ether=40.17% Temp =?
Ethanol=5.13% NaHSO3 =0.721%
Water =52.88% NaOH=0.036%
SO2=1.22% Water=99.24%
O2=0.61% T-101
Diameter Of the column:
Flooding mass Velocity;
L g
G L
= 0.022
from graph
GC
0.2
2
f L w
g = 0.2
'
c g L L
A = 10.23 ft2
( / 4) D 2 = 10.23 ft2
Therefore
D = 3.6 ft
D = 1.1 m
Height Of Packing (Zp)
Z = HOG × NOG
“No. of Transfer Units”
yb = mole fraction of SO2 in entering
gas = 0.0122
ya = mole fraction of SO2 in exit
gas = 0.000086
b
dy
b
dy yb
N OG y y * y ln( y )
a a
a
NOG = 5
“Height of Transfer Unit”
H G
H OG m H m
L
G
m
L
“Height of Transfer Unit”
aw = 77.92 m2/m3
1
1
*
K L L 0.0051 Lw
3
ad
2
L
0.4
L g aw L L DL
p
KL = 4.79 x 10-5m/s
Height of Transfer Unit
0.7
Vw v
ad p
K G RT 2
K 5
aDV a v v Dv
KG = 8.886× 10 -4 kmol/m2sec.atm
Height of Transfer Unit
Gm
HG
K G aw P
HG = 0.593 m
Lm
HL
K L a w Ct
HL = 0.28 m
Height of Transfer Unit
mGm
H OG HG HL
Lm
HOG = 0.803 m
or
HOG = 2.63 ft
“Height of Packing”
Zp = HOG x NOG
Zp = 3.97m
Zp = 13.03ft
“Total Height of The Column”
Prividing,Approximately,2 m for the liquid &
gas distribution at the bottom & at the top
of the column,
So,
total Height of Packed column:
Zt = Zp + (height for distribution)
Zt = 3.97+2 m
= 5.97 m
Or
Zt = 19.6 ft
“Pressure Drop”
2
G L
P 10 ( )
G
∆P = 0.84 in H2O/ft of packing