Methode Zenz Othmer

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This calculation method is only valid in DILUTE PHASE

Inputs

Type of conveying
Material to be conveyed
Solids conveying rate 1000 kg/h
Pipeline material
Conveying line configuration
Pipe inside diameter 0.5 m
Gas used for conveying
Molecular weight gas
Gas inlet temperature
Gas viscosity 1.80E-05 Pa.s

Inlet gas density 1.185413247784 kg/m3

Blower 12000 Nm3/h

15480 kg/h
Gas flowrate at inlet 13058.737135711 m3/h
18.474333917209 m/s
Gas inlet velocity 18.474333917209 m/s
Solids velocity
Gas mass flowrate
Solids Loading Ratio
Solids friction factor
Pipe line roughness
epsilon / D
Reynolds

Fanning friction factor

1/f^0.5
Colebrook (Moody) friction factor
Actual fanning friction factor
Guess-Actual

Approximate method, DO NOT USE

Solids slip factor
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Methode
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DETAIL Othmer ALWAYS
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Pressure drop calculated 0.86 Psi
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ILUTE PHASE

Orientation – Please only

Horizontal, Vertical,
Horizontal to Vertical,
Section Pipe line Vertical to Horizontal,
Vacuum - number component Horizontal to Horizontal
Test - 1 Pipe Horizontal
2205 lb/h 2 Pipe Horizontal
Stainless Steel 3 Pipe Horizontal
See table 4 Pipe Horizontal
19.7 inch 1.633858 ft 5 Pipe Horizontal
Air 6 Pipe Horizontal
29 g/mol 7 Pipe Horizontal
25 °c 8 Pipe Horizontal
1.21E-05 lb/ft.s 9 90 bend Horizontal to Vertical
10 Pipe Vertical
0.07400293153 lb/ft3 11 Pipe Vertical
12 Pipe Vertical
13 Pipe Vertical
14 90 bend Vertical to horizontal
15 Pipe Horizontal
16 Pipe Horizontal
17 Pipe Horizontal
60.5958152484 ft/s 18 Pipe Horizontal
48.4766521988 ft/s 19 90 bend Horizontal to Horizontal
33846.4168732 lb/h 20 Pipe Horizontal
0.065147221
1.2 Template limited to 20 pipe sections, please extend if necessary
0.05 mm
0.0001
6.06E+05

0.00592
8.18E+00
0.01492924073
0.00373231018
0.00219 Use Goal Seek to bring to 0

0.8

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Layout

Length Length Inside diameter Inside diameter Section equivalent length

m ft m in ft
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 20
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 20
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 20
3.05 10.004 0.102 4.02 10

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Pressure drop cal

Cumulative equivalent
length Pressure drop components Psi

Solids
Section Flow of accelerati Flow of Elevation Elevation
ft number gas on solids of gas of solids Misc
10 1 0.021 0.073 0.002 0.000 0.000
20 2 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
30 3 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
40 4 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
50 5 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
60 6 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
70 7 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
80 8 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
100 9 0.042 0.000 0.003 0.000 0.000
110 10 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.005 0.010
120 11 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.005 0.010
130 12 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.005 0.010
140 13 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.005 0.010
160 14 0.043 0.000 0.003 0.000 0.000
170 15 0.021 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
180 16 0.022 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
190 17 0.022 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
200 18 0.022 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000
220 19 0.043 0.000 0.003 0.000 0.000
230 20 0.022 0.000 0.002 0.000 0.000 0.2

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Pressure drop calculation

Total
pressure Gas Gas
drop in temperatu temperatu Inlet gas Outlet gas Inlet Outlet Inlet gas
section re inlet re outlet density density pressure pressure velocity Outlet gas velocity
0.095128 25 25 0.074 0.074 14.700 14.605 60.60 60.99
0.022987 25 25 0.074 0.073 14.605 14.582 60.99 61.08
0.022669 25 25 0.073 0.073 14.582 14.559 61.08 61.18
0.022702 25 25 0.073 0.073 14.559 14.537 61.18 61.27
0.022738 25 25 0.073 0.073 14.537 14.514 61.27 61.37
0.022774 25 25 0.073 0.073 14.514 14.491 61.37 61.47
0.02281 25 25 0.073 0.073 14.491 14.468 61.47 61.56
0.022847 25 25 0.073 0.073 14.468 14.445 61.56 61.66
0.04565 25 25 0.073 0.072 14.445 14.400 61.66 61.86
0.037898 25 25 0.072 0.072 14.400 14.362 61.86 62.02
0.037881 25 25 0.072 0.072 14.362 14.324 62.02 62.18
0.037903 25 25 0.072 0.072 14.324 14.286 62.18 62.35
0.037926 25 25 0.072 0.072 14.286 14.248 62.35 62.51
0.046362 25 25 0.072 0.071 14.248 14.202 62.51 62.72
0.023402 25 25 0.071 0.071 14.202 14.178 62.72 62.82
0.023319 25 25 0.071 0.071 14.178 14.155 62.82 62.93
0.023358 25 25 0.071 0.071 14.155 14.132 62.93 63.03
0.023397 25 25 0.071 0.071 14.132 14.108 63.03 63.13
0.046746 25 25 0.071 0.071 14.108 14.062 63.13 63.34
0.22364 25 25 0.071 0.070 14.062 13.838 63.34 64.37
0.862137 Assumed equal to inlet

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0.095128
0.118115
0.140784
0.163486
0.186225
0.208999
0.231809
0.254656
0.300306
0.338204
0.376084
0.413988
0.451914
0.498276
0.521678
0.544997
0.568355
0.591752
0.638498
0.862137

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