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EXPERIMENT SETUP:

Hollow fiber Membrane

Rota
Measuring
cylinder
Table 1:

Booster

TMP(psi)

Distilled water
Volume(m) source
Time(s)
V
x10^-6

V/t

60
68
90
92
94
41
43
45
47
40
38
32

0.167
0.147
0.111
0.108
0.106
0.244
0.232
0.222
0.212
0.250
0.263
0.312

x10^-6

J (m/(m.s))
V/(A*t)
x10^-6

10

10
20
30
40
50
10
20
30
40
50
10
20

60
128
218
310
404
41
85
130
178
216
38
70

10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10

6.410
5.656
4.273
4.180
4.091
9.380
8.944
8.547
8.183
9.615
10.12
12.01

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104
138
173

30
40
50

10
10
10

34
34
35

0.294
0.294
0.285

Table 2:
TMP

Javg (m/(m.s))

(psi)

x10^-6

5.130

10

8.670

15

11.19

11.31
11.31
10.98

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Graph 1:

Time vs Volume flux

14
12
10
5 psi

8
J (m/(m.s))
x10^-6

10 psi

15 psi

4
2
0
0

50

100

150

200

Time (s)

Graph 2:

250

300

350

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TMP vs Volume flux

12

f(x) = 0.8x

10
8
Javg(m/(m.s))
x10^-6

6
4
2
0
0

8
TMP (psi)

10

12

14

16