LIQUID PROPERTIES Enter Data

Density, r L (kg/m3) 1000

Viscosity, m L (kg/m.s) 1.00E-03
Surface tension, s L (N/m) 7.30E-02
Diffusion coefficient, DL (m2/s) 1.00E-09
Mass flow rate, L (kg/m2s) 10.0
PACKING PROPERTIES
Bed porosity, e (-) 0.965
Bed spec. surface area, aT (m-1) 181
Packing sphericity, f (-) 0.070
Simulate with your own bed
Packing factor, Q (m-1) 124
BED PROPERTIES
Column diameter, DC (m) 0.500
Bed height, Z (m) 1.000

PUBLICATIONS OWN BED PROPERTIES

[1] I&EC Research , 40, 476-487 (2001) FLOODING CAPACITY [1] - GFL
[2] Chem. Eng. & Technol., 24(4), 373-380 (2001) LOADING CAPACITY [2] - GLd
[3] Trans. IChemE, 79, 71-80 (2001) LIQUID HOLD-UP [3] - hT
[4] Can. J. Chem. Eng., 79, 584-594 (2001) PRESSURE DROP [4] - DP/Z
[5] Environ. Sci. Technol., 35, 4817-4822 (2001) FLOW REGIME
[6] I&EC Research (2002) MASS TRANSFER [5] - kLaW
" - kG aW
" - KLaW
" - K G aW
WARNINGS (I):
No Warnings
 GAS PROPERTIES Enter Data
Density, r G (kg/m3) 1.200
Viscosity, m G (kg/m.s) 1.80E-05
Diffusion coefficient, DG (m2/s) 1.00E-05
Mass flow rate, G (kg/m2s) 1.200 Contributors:
Simon Piché, Faïçal Larachi & Ber
Department of Chemical Engineer
Laval University Québec Canada G

http://www.gch.ulaval.ca/~flara
http://www.gch.ulaval.ca/~gran
Simulate with your own bed properties
Contact: flarachi@gch.ulaval.ca - T
Fax

Partition coefficient, m (-) 1.10E-01 The neural network correlations, i

developped using NNFit software:

OWN BED PROPERTIES

FLOODING CAPACITY [1] - GFL 2.452 (kg/m2.s)
LOADING CAPACITY [2] - GLd 1.654 (kg/m2.s)
LIQUID HOLD-UP [3] - hT 7.4% (%)
PRESSURE DROP [4] - DP/Z 195.7 (Pa/m)
FLOW REGIME PRE-LOADING
MASS TRANSFER [5] - kLaW 1.77E-02 (1/s)
" - kG aW 5.85E+00 (1/s)
" - KLaW 1.72E-02 (1/s)
" - K G aW 1.57E-01 (1/s)
WARNINGS (I):
No Warnings
ributors:
n Piché, Faïçal Larachi & Bernard Grandjean
rtment of Chemical Engineering
University Québec Canada G1K 7P4

//www.gch.ulaval.ca/~flarachi
//www.gch.ulaval.ca/~grandjea

act: flarachi@gch.ulaval.ca - Tel (418) 656 3566

Fax (418) 656 5993

neural network correlations, implemented in this simulator, have been

lopped using NNFit software: http://www.gch.ulaval.ca/~nnfit

INTERFACIAL AREA [6] - aw/aT 0.600 (-)

MASS TRANSFER [6] - kL 1.52E-04 (m/s)
" - kG 3.37E-02 (m/s)
MASS TRANSFER [6] - kLaW 1.65E-02 (1/s)
" - kG aW 3.66E+00 (1/s)
" - KLaW 1.58E-02 (1/s)
" - K G aW 1.44E-01 (1/s)
WARNINGS (II):
 108.5 1.000 -0.036
0.000151821 1.00E+00 0.000
0.0336750096 1.00E+00 0.000
Validity ranges of Neural Net Correlations

FLOODING CAPACITY (1) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN

VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1-f 7.00E-02 4.50E-02 1.00E+00
2 - ReL 1.59E+03 5.86E-02 3.73E+04
3 - GaL 1.49E+04 5.71E-01 1.96E+08
4 - StL 8.00E-04 7.49E-07 2.78E-01
5 - SB 6.72E+02 3.21E+00 1.36E+03
6 - c (Flood) 7.08E+00 9.39E-03 1.58E+02

LIQUID HOLD-UP (3) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN

VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - FrG 9.52E+01 1.05E-04 1.87E+03
2 - StG 1.20E+00 4.13E-05 1.23E+01
3 - ReL 3.31E+02 1.16E-01 4.39E+03
4 - FrL 9.52E-03 1.10E-06 1.99E-01
5 - OhL 3.45E-03 4.52E-04 8.35E-02
6 - hT 7.43E-02 5.00E-03 5.22E-01

LOCAL LIQUID kLa (5) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN

VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - ReL 5.52E+01 1.45E-01 6.64E+02
2 - FrL 1.85E-03 2.32E-07 9.38E-02
3 - EoL 4.10E+00 2.86E-01 1.82E+01
4 - ScL 1.00E+03 1.51E+02 2.19E+05
5-K 6.67E-01 5.00E-01 9.11E-01
6-c 3.46E+00 1.56E-02 7.55E+01
7 - ShL 5.41E+02 2.31E+00 3.22E+03
OVERALL LIQUID KLa (5) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN
VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - ReL 5.52E+01 3.71E-01 4.01E+02
2 - FrL 1.85E-03 1.31E-06 8.09E-02
3 - EoL 4.10E+00 2.61E-01 1.29E+01
4 - ScL 1.00E+03 3.81E+02 1.66E+03
4 - ScG 1.50E+00 6.51E-01 2.13E+00
5-K 6.67E-01 2.28E-01 9.51E-01
6-c 3.46E+00 3.39E-02 1.45E+02
7 - ShL 5.26E+02 1.20E+00 3.76E+03
LOADING CAPACITY (2) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN
VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1-f 7.00E-02 6.70E-02 8.23E-01
2 - ReL 1.59E+03 6.45E-02 5.97E+03
3 - GaL 1.49E+04 5.71E-01 3.75E+07
4 - StL 8.00E-04 5.50E-07 1.52E-01
5 - SB 6.72E+02 1.77E+01 4.24E+04
6 - c (Load) 4.77E+00 2.59E-02 1.58E+02

PRESSURE DROP (4) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN

VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - ReG 7.66E+01 8.00E-01 4.18E+03
2 - GaG 7.35E+03 1.20E+01 1.41E+06
3 - ReL 5.52E+01 2.00E-02 1.12E+03
4 - GaL 1.49E+04 1.90E+01 5.30E+07
5 - StL 3.34E-05 4.40E-07 7.45E-03
6 - SB 6.72E+02 8.00E+00 1.49E+03
7-c 3.46E+00 2.00E-02 3.15E+02
8 - fLGG 2.01E+01 2.54E+00 1.02E+04

LOCAL GAS kGa (5) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN

VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - ReL 5.52E+01 1.10E+00 1.85E+02
2 - FrL 1.85E-03 1.02E-06 2.30E-02
3 - EoL 4.10E+00 8.10E-01 1.60E+01
4 - ScG 1.50E+00 2.48E-01 1.52E+00
5-K 6.67E-01 3.34E-01 9.01E-01
6-c 3.46E+00 2.78E-01 7.63E+01
7 - ShG 1.79E+01 4.44E-01 2.80E+01
OVERALL GAS KGa (5) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN
VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - ReL 5.52E+01 7.72E-01 2.84E+02
2 - FrL 1.85E-03 7.37E-07 1.59E-02
3 - EoL 4.10E+00 4.95E-01 1.76E+01
4 - ScG 1.50E+00 7.97E-02 1.57E+00
4 - ScL 1.00E+03 3.87E+02 1.20E+03
5-K 6.67E-01 3.35E-01 9.71E-01
6-c 3.46E+00 1.93E-01 7.81E+01
7 - ShG 4.79E-01 3.79E-02 4.67E+01
INTERFACIAL AREA (6) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN
VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - ReL 5.52E+01 2.50E-01 2.80E+02
2 - FrL 1.85E-03 7.54E-08 2.84E-02
3 - EoL 4.10E+00 3.11E-01 1.93E+01
4-c 3.46E+00 1.93E-01 2.93E+01
5-k 6.13E-01 3.89E-01 9.17E-01
6 - aw/aT 6.00E-01 1.00E-03 2.00E+00

LOCAL LIQUID kL (6) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN

VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - ReL 5.52E+01 1.45E-01 2.13E+03
2 - FrL 1.85E-03 2.69E-06 4.17E+02
3 - ScL 1.00E+03 2.48E-01 2.19E+05
4-c 3.46E+00 4.88E-02 7.63E+01
5 - ShL 8.39E+02 2.18E+00 2.34E+03

LOCAL GAS kG (6) VALIDITY RANGES O - Inferior to MIN

VARIABLES VALUES MIN MAX X - Superior to MAX
1 - ReG 3.68E+02 1.45E-01 2.13E+03
2 - FrG 1.85E+01 2.69E-06 4.17E+02
3 - ScG 1.50E+00 2.48E-01 2.19E+05
4-c 3.46E+00 4.88E-02 7.63E+01
5 - ShG 1.86E+01 2.18E+00 2.34E+03