Formula Sheet for Particulates, Humidification and Drying

Module PMD 2004-N

Mean to mean + 1 standard deviation = 34.13%

Rosin –Rammler: F =1 - exp(-c1d c2 )
ρud p
Re =
μ
FD
' Ap πdp2
C =
D where Ap =
ρu 2 4
π 3
V = dp
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π 3
Force Balance : FD = d p (ρs - ρ)g if at steady velocity
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Special cases: Stokes' Law FD = 3πμd put
Newton's Law FD = 0.055πρd p2ut2
Volume of vessel
Residence time, t =
volumetric flowrate
uc ρliquid
C= for hindered settling
(f - d)
You should be able to define e, A, Ap, ρs,and us.

ΔP 150 μ(1- e )2 us 1.75ρus2 (1- e )

Ergun:  
l e3dp2 e3 dp
ΔPA2 dV 150(1  e)
= where α = (for no cloth resistance)
αμcV dt e3dp2 ρs
t
With cloth resistance and constant pressure : = aV + b ( where a and b are constants)
V