7.

0 QUESTION

1. Plot the graph of flux vs pressure

Graph Flux vs Pressure

1
0.9
0.8
Flux (L/min.m2) 0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
Pressure, PT01

Figure 7.1: Graph Flux vs Pressure

2. Calculate the membrane resistance, Rm from the slope of the graph which is equal to
1
µ𝑅𝑚

Graph Flux vs Pressure

1
0.9
0.8
Flux (L/min.m2)

0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
Pressure, PT01

Figure 7.2: Gradient for calculate membrane resistance, Rm

𝑦₂− 𝑦₁ 1
m= 𝑅𝑚 =
𝑥₂−𝑥₁ µ𝑅𝑚
1
0.814−0.404 =
= (0.8927 𝑥 10⁻⁶)0.029
26−12

= 38.63 x 106
= 0.0293