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By
Farhan Ahmad
farhanahmad@uet.edu.pk
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Introduction
Absorption
Desorption or Stripping
Weak Liquor
Strong Liquor
Rich gas
Types of Packing
Dumped or Random Packing
Stacked Packing
Structured or Ordered Packing
Loading point
Flooding
Flooding velocity
High pressure drop
Depends on
Type of packing
Size of packing
Liquid mass velocity
Pressure Drop
For Dumped packing
Packing factor
10
Pressure Drop
Cs =
11
Structured Packing
12
Material Balance
Total balance
Component balance
Over terminals
13
Cost of absorption
14
Temperature Variations
15
Rate of Absorption
16
Tower Height
17
18
19
20
Solvent Selection
Calculation of Liquid-to-Gas ratio
Equipment Selection
21