Packed Column Operating Diagram
Packed Column Operating Diagram
0.70
0.60
Minimum Wetting Rate
Gas
0.50
Flow 2.00 inchWG/ft
0.40 Flooding
Rate 1.00 inchWG/ft
(lb/s) 0.30
0.50 inchWG/ft
System Details
Gas Rate : 0.3690 lb/s
Packing Details Gas Density : 0.02000 lb/ft3
Type : Intalox Metal Packing Liquid Rate : 3.4000 lb/s
Material : 410 S Liquid Density : 65.310 lb/ft3
Size : #25 Liquid Viscosity: 0.6930 cP
Packing Factor : 41.0 Column Diameter : 1.4920 ft
Flooding Press Drop : 1.5483 inchWG/ft Approach to Flood : 77.474 %
Approach to Max Op Cap : 81.551 %
Pressure Drop : 0.5749 inchWG/ft
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