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1.2
0.8
C/Co
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
1 1.5 2 2.4 2.8 3.3 4 5 5 5.5 6 6 6.5 7
Time (h)
L=8 cm L= 16 cm
Activated C
300g & 600 g
ADSORBER
D= 10.16 cm
L= 8 & 16 cm
C/Co=0.05
Air
Co= 365 ppm
= 0.461 g/cm3
FA= U0C0M
0
The mass of carbon per unmit cross-sectional areaof
bed is 8 x 0.461 = 3.69 g/cm2. Thus,
0.224 x 4.798
Wsat =
3.69
2.4
(1- C/Co) dt = 2.37 h
0
The amount adsorbed up to the break point is then
0.224 x 2.37
Wb =
3.69
= 0.144 g solute/ g carbon
Wb 0.144
=
Wsat 0.291
= 0.495
0.224 x 9.59
Wsat =
16 x 0.461
0
0.224 x 7.07
Wb =
16 x 0.461
= 0.215 g solute/ g carbon
Wb 0.215
= = 0.739
Wsat 0.291
Wb 27.9
=
Wsat 32
= 0.872