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This document provides an overview of particle and fluid processing. It discusses single and multiple particle systems, screen analysis methodology, specific area and number of particles, volume surface mean diameter, arithmetic and mass mean diameters. It also announces an upcoming quiz on unit 1 material to be held online with objective question formats.

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Lecture 4

This document provides an overview of particle and fluid processing. It discusses single and multiple particle systems, screen analysis methodology, specific area and number of particles, volume surface mean diameter, arithmetic and mass mean diameters. It also announces an upcoming quiz on unit 1 material to be held online with objective question formats.

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Course: CHCE 3030

Particle and Fluid Particle


Processing

Unit 1: Single and multiple particle


system
(Lecture: 4)

Dr. Seim Timung


August, 2020
Screens

Punched metal plates Woven wire mesh


Screen analysis methodology
Weighted amount of
1. 2. material mixture
3. Weight fractions, x • Fractions retaining on
Screen screen.
• Particles larger than
arrangement
+ 10 fraction, x1, N1 screen opening will be
retain on screen.
3 mesh • Particles smaller to the
- 10 + 16 fraction, x2, screen opening will
N2 pass to the next lower
screen.

200 mesh
- 30 + 60 fraction, x5

Pan - 60 fraction, x6
Specific area of particles

6 𝑣𝑝 M = Total mass of sample


∅ 𝑠=
Sphericity, ………………………………… (1)
𝐷 𝑝 𝑠𝑝
Number of particles, N ………………………………… (2)

6𝑚 ………………………………… (3) for one


Total area of N particles, 𝐴=𝑁 𝑠 𝑝 =
∅ 𝑠 𝜌 𝑝 𝐷 𝑝 fraction

Specific surface area, which is total surface area per unit mass, Aw
+ + ……. + Dpi = Average particle diameter,
taken as average of smallest and
𝑛
6 𝑥𝑖 largest particle
¿ ∑
∅ 𝑠 𝜌 𝑝 𝑖=1 𝐷 𝑝𝑖
………………………………… (4)
Volume surface mean diameter

𝐴 6
From equation 3,𝐴 𝑤 = =
𝑚 ∅ 𝑠 𝜌 𝑝 𝐷𝑝 Also known as Sauter
or, 𝐷 = 6 diameter which is
𝑝 ………………………………… (5) defined as the
∅ 𝑠 𝐴𝑤 𝜌 𝑝 diameter of a sphere
For cluster of particles with range of diameters, can be replace with an that has the same
average diameter, , volume/surface area
ratio as a particle of
6 interest
𝐷 𝑠= ………………………………… (6)
∅ 𝑠 𝐴𝑤 𝜌 𝑝
Putting the expression of , from equation 4, we get
1
Volume surface mean diameter, 𝐷 𝑠= 𝑛 ………………………………… (7)
𝑥𝑖
∑ 𝐷 𝑝𝑖
𝑖 =1
Number of particles

𝑚𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑖𝑡h 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 ………………………………… (8)


𝑁=
𝑚𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑜𝑓 𝑖𝑡h 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑚𝑖
𝑁=
𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 ×𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑙𝑒 𝑖𝑡h 𝑓𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑚𝑖
𝑁𝑖= 3
for any i th
fraction, ………………………………… (9)
𝜌𝑝 × 𝑎 𝐷 𝑝 𝑖
𝑎=𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 𝑠h𝑎𝑝𝑒 𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟 𝑛
𝑥𝑖
𝑁𝑤 =
Number of particles per unit mass of whole sample, ∑𝜌 ×𝑎𝐷 3
𝑖=1 𝑝 𝑝𝑖
𝑛
1 𝑥𝑖
or, 𝑁𝑤 = ∑
𝑎 𝜌 𝑝 𝑖=1 𝐷3𝑝𝑖 ………………………………… (10)
Number of particles

From equation (9), 𝑚𝑖


𝑁𝑖= 3 for any ith fraction,
𝜌𝑝 × 𝑎 𝐷 𝑝𝑖

For whole sample in terms an equivalent diameter based


on volume.
𝑛
𝑁𝑖 1
𝑁 𝑤 =∑ = ………………………………… (10)
𝑖=1 𝑚𝑖
3
𝜌𝑝 × 𝑎 𝐷 𝑣
Volume mean diameter

[ ]
1/ 3
1
𝐷 𝑣= 𝑛
Volume mean diameter,
∑ ( 𝑥𝑖 / 𝐷3𝑝𝑖 ) ………………………………… (11)
𝑖

 Homework: Derived the expression, ?


Arithmetic & mass mean diameter

Arithmetic mean diameter of particles of entire sample,


𝑛

∑ ( 𝑁 𝑖 𝐷𝑝𝑖 )
𝑖=1
𝐷𝑁 = 𝑛

∑ 𝑁𝑖
𝑖=1

∑ (𝑁𝑖 𝐷 𝑝𝑖 ) ………………………………… (13)


𝑖= 1
¿
𝑁 𝑇

= number of particles of entire sample

Mass mean diameter of particles of entire sample,


𝑛
𝐷 =∑ 𝑥𝑖 𝐷
❑
𝑤
❑
𝑝𝑖
………………………………… (14)
𝑖=1
An e-book is shared in black board. I hope
you got the file.
Important announcement

Date of quiz: 27/08/2022,


Syllabus: Unit 1,
Mode: Objective types (MCQ, MAQ, Fill in blanks, etc.)
Will be held in blackboard
Total marks: 30
Duration: 60 minutes

Please start your preparation to avoid last minute confusions.

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