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CORRELATION FOR DROP SIZE IN LIQUID/LIQUID SPRAY COLUMNS |
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| Authors: | ARUN KUMAR STANLEY HARTLAND |
| Affiliation: | Department of Chemical Engineering and Industrial Chemistry , Swiss Federal Institute of Technology , Zürich, Switzerland |
| Abstract: | A single equation is presented which predicts the drop size in liquid/liquid spray columns up to the critical nozzle velocity: with an average deviation of 9.7%. This can be reduced to 7.3% if two regions are considered separated by a critical nozzle diameter: |
| Keywords: | Drop size Spray columns Liquid liquid Solvent extraction Dispersions Distributors Nozzles Mass transfer |