Co2 content (%) in air Vair (Nm3/h) P (atm) total P (Pa) total Co2 removal (%)

7.2 600 5 506625 96

Calculate the heigh of the scrubber for this purpose. H (m) 4*Vw/(pi*D^2)

PARTIAL PRESSURE OF CO2

PCO2 (atm) PCO2 (Pa)
0.36 36477

ATIO IN AIR ENTRANCE wA1 (kg Co2/kg air)

0.118

O2 RATIO IN AIR OUT wA2 (kgCo2/kg air)

0.00471

AIR MASS FLOW RATE (kg/h) Gig

775.88

MASS FLOW RATE CO2 (kg/h) GA

87.68

DENSITY OF INCOME AIR (g/l) MEAN DENSITY OF AIR (kg/m3)

ρg1 6.253 ρg 6.195

ENSITY OF OUTCOME AIR (g/l)=(kg/m3)

ρg2 6.137

MASS FLOW RATE OF WATER(kg/h) MASS FLOW RATE OF CO2 IN WATER (GAl) (kg/h)
Gli 147464.86 GAl 87.68

LAR RATIO C02 IN AIR (YA) mol CO2/mol air

Ya 0.078

FRACTION CO2 IN WATER (xA) mol C02/mol tot

xA 0.000243

R RATIO CO2 IN WATER (XA) mol Co2/mol water

XA 0.000243

MASS FRACTION UA1 (Kg CO2/kg water)

Ua1 0.00059
 Chosen size of Raschig rings for the design

a 53 m2/m3
ε 0.81 m3/m3
Ring external diameter drex 80 mm 0.08
Ring height hr 80 mm 0.08
Ring thickness sr 8 mm 0.008
Ring internal diameter drin 64 mm 0.064

Volume of equivalent sphere Vp (m3) 1.45E-04

FLOODING NUMBERS
Gl1= Ga + Gli Gl1 147552.54 kg/h
Gg1 = Gig (1+wa1) Gg1 867.21 kg/h

π2 13.404

FLOODING LOAD
π1 from the chart 0.0003
π1 0.000231

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Data from tables

Viscosity (ƞ)
Co2 115.5 0.0000147
Air 61.9 0.0000182

CALCULATION OF VISCOSITY MEAN VISCOSITY

AIR ƞair (Pa.s) 0.000017948 ƞ
Co2 ƞCo2 (Pa.s) 1.818992E-05

Co2 content in air after removal0.00288

CALCULATION OF GAS VELOCITY

wog (m/s) 0.0652638456

REYNOLDS NUMBER
Re 1689 Re>50

CROSS SECTION AREA

f 0.596 m^2
 ABSORBER DIAMETER
d 0.87 m

ABSORBER DIMENSIONS
dext 920 mm 0.92 m
s 10 mm 0.01 m
din 900 mm 0.9 m

RECALCULATION OF VELOCITY
w0' 0.0611

MASS TRANSFER
OUTCOME AIR VELOCITY G2g 779.528 kgair/h
MEAN AIR VELOCITY Gg 823.369 kgair/h

TION AREA FOR A GIVEN ABSORBER DIAMETER f 0.636

OW RATE OF AIR FOR A GIVEN CROSS SECTION g0g 0.3595
Re AIR Re 375
DIAMETER OF EQUIVALENT VOLUME SPHERE dp 6.51E-02

CALCULATIONS FOR CO2-AIR SYSTEM

MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT FOR CO2-AIR SYSTEM βAg 5.26E-03
DYNAMIC MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT (δ) FOR CO2-AIR SYSTEM
δAg 2.7050172821E-05
δAg' 0.00000062
SHMIDT NUMER FOR AIR Sc 1.015

CALCULATIONS FOR CO2-WATER SYSTEM

MEAN WATER FLOW RATE Gavl 147596.38
MASS FLOW RATE OF WATER FOR A GIVEN CROSS SECTION g0l 64.45
Re FOR WATER Re 1216
YNAMIC MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT (δ) FOR CO2-WATER SYSTEM
δAl 4.319E-06
DA1 1.77E-09
Co2/water ratio m 2.44
SHMIDT NUMER FOR WATER Sc 566
MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT FOR WATER βAl 1.218
ʋ 0.0000468
RESISTANCE OF WATER IN LIQUID PHASE n 318.97
OVERALL MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT (k) k 0.00221
THEORETICAL AREA (A) A 1234.95

FINAL CALCULATIONS
VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE OF WATER V0l 0.0646
REQUIRED AREA A* 1234.946
 φ 1
VOLUME OF PACKING V* 23.301
HEIGHT OF PACKING H 36.627
H/D RELATION H/D 39.8
NUMBER OF SECTIONS S 6.78
HEIGHT OF 1 SECTION H1s 9.16
REAL VOLUME Vreal 23.30

PRESSURE DROP
P DROP FOR DRYING PACKING ΔPd 10.32
α 13.5
P DROP FOR WET PACKING ΔPw 7065.86
β 0.0348
VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE OF GAS V0g 0.0389
NEEDED POWER Nm 549.5

HOLD UP WATER
FRACTION OF WATER HOLD UP hw 0.800
VOLUME OF SUSPENDED WATER Vw 18.635
HEIGHT OF SUSPENDED WATER Hw 29.293
 Water usage (%)Flooding load (%) T (˚C) T (K) Mair (g/mol) M Co2 (g/mol)
72 77 20 293 28.966 44

EQUILIBRIUM AND OPERATING LINES - DRIVING MODU

Equilibrium line data
Kwu 198.21
Ua* 0.000369 kgCo2/kgwater
xA* 0.000243
H 150 Mpa/mole fraction
150000000 Pa/mole fraction
Kwu* 198.214
Wa* 0.073 kgCo2/kgwater

PCo2 (Pa) xA* Ua* Kwu

0 0.00000000 0.000000 183.99
1000 0.00000667 0.000010 184.35
2000 0.00001333 0.000020 184.71
3000 0.00002000 0.000030 185.08
4000 0.00002667 0.000041 185.45
5000 0.00003333 0.000051 185.82
6000 0.00004000 0.000061 186.19
7000 0.00004667 0.000071 186.56
8000 0.00005333 0.000081 186.93
9000 0.00006000 0.000091 187.30
10000 0.00006667 0.000101 187.68
11000 0.00007333 0.000111 188.06
12000 0.00008000 0.000122 188.44
13000 0.00008667 0.000132 188.82
GAl) (kg/h) 14000 0.00009333 0.000142 189.20
15000 0.00010000 0.000152 189.58
16000 0.00010667 0.000162 189.97
17000 0.00011333 0.000172 190.35
18000 0.00012000 0.000182 190.74
19000 0.00012667 0.000192 191.13
20000 0.00013333 0.000203 191.52
21000 0.00014000 0.000213 191.92
22000 0.00014667 0.000223 192.31
23000 0.00015333 0.000233 192.71
24000 0.00016000 0.000243 193.11
25000 0.00016667 0.000253 193.51
26000 0.00017333 0.000263 193.91
27000 0.00018000 0.000273 194.31
28000 0.00018667 0.000283 194.71
 29000 0.00019333 0.000294 195.12
30000 0.00020000 0.000304 195.53
31000 0.00020667 0.000314 195.94
32000 0.00021333 0.000324 196.35
m 33000 0.00022000 0.000334 196.76
m 34000 0.00022667 0.000344 197.18
m 35000 0.00023333 0.000354 197.60
m 36000 0.00024000 0.000364 198.01
36477 0.00024318 0.000369 198.21
37000 0.00024667 0.000375 198.43
38000 0.00025333 0.000385 198.86
39000 0.00026000 0.000395 199.28
40000 0.00026667 0.000405 199.71
41000 0.00027333 0.000415 200.13
42000 0.00028000 0.000425 200.56
43000 0.00028667 0.000435 200.99
44000 0.00029333 0.000445 201.43
45000 0.00030000 0.000456 201.86
46000 0.00030667 0.000466 202.30
47000 0.00031333 0.000476 202.74
48000 0.00032000 0.000486 203.18
49000 0.00032667 0.000496 203.62
50000 0.00033333 0.000506 204.07

OVERALL DRIVING MODULUS AT THE INLET

m 1.52
∆π1 0.0196

OVERALL DRIVING MODULUS AT THE INLET

∆π2 0.0030
ISCOSITY
0.000018069 Log mean driving modulus difference
∆πm 0.00886

DRIVING MODULUS USING SIMPSON´S RULE

Wa3 0.06121
(m*+Wa)m3 0.83309
∆π3 0.02969
Simpson´s rule ∆πm 0.01158
 m^2
kg/(m2.s)

TEM
kg/(m2.s)
kg/(m.s)
kmol/(m.s)
DATA FROM TABLE VI-10/283 „Pomoce projektów Operacje jednostkowe”

STEM
kg/h 41.00 Kg/s
kg/(m2.s)

kg/(m.s)
DATA
m2/sFROM TABLE VI-11/284 „Pomoce projektów Operacje jednostkowe”

kg/(m2.s)
m

kg/(m2.s)
m2

m3/(m2.s) 232.43 m3/(m2.h)

m2
 m3
m
H/D > 7
S=4

m3

kg/m2 101.20 Pa
DATA FROM TABLE 6-3/371 „Dyfuzyjny ruch masy i absobery”
Pa
DATA FROM TABLE 6-3/371 „Dyfuzyjny ruch masy i absobery”
m3/s
W

m3
m
 density water (293K) kg/m3 V (1mol) l/mol ƞ water
998.2 22.4 0.001

INES - DRIVING MODULUS

(tables Co2 at 293K)

Wa*
0.00000
0.00187 OPERATING LINE DATA
0.00374 UA 0.000428 KgCo2/kg water
0.00562
0.00751 UA Wa
0.00941 0.000428 0.118
0.01131 0 0.00471
0.01322
0.01514
0.01707
0.01900
0.02095 Equi l i
0.12
Row 2
0.02290 Li nea
0.02486 0.10 Li nea
0.02682 Li nea
00
0.02880
0.08 Li nea
0.03078 Li nea
0.03277 Opera
Wa*

0.06 Li nea
0.03476 (Oper
0.03677 Col um
0.04 Li nea
0.03879 W)
0.04081 Li nea
W)
0.04284 0.02
Li nea
0.04488 W)
Li nea
0.04693 0.00 W)
0.0000 0.0001 0.0002 0.0003 0.0004 0.0005 0.0006
0.04898 Li nea
W)
Ua*
0.05105
0.05312
0.05520
0.05729
0.05939
0.06150
0.06362
0.06574
0.06788
0.07002
0.07217
0.07320
0.07433
0.07650
0.07868
0.08087
0.08307
0.08528 Ua Wa
0.08750 0.000428 0.085946
0.08973
0.09196
0.09421
0.09647
0.09873
0.10101
0.10329

Wa Wa1 Wa2 (m*+Wa)m1 (m*+Wa)m2

0.085946 0.118 0.00471 1.6208538038 1.5643496421
DATA
KgCo2/kg water

UA Wa UA Wa
0 0 0.000428 0.118
0 0.00471 0.000428 0.085946

Equi l i bri um l i ne
Row 24
Li nea r (Row 24)
Li nea r (Row 24)
Li nea r (Row 24)
00
Li nea r (0 0)
Li nea r (0 0)
Operating li ne
Li nea r
(Operating l i ne)
Col umn W
Li nea r (Column
W)
Li nea r (Column
W)
Li nea r (Column
W)
Li nea r (Column
W)
0.0005 0.0006
Li nea r (Column
W)