Process Equipment & Plant Design Mcqs for Chemical


Q.  In common bubble cap distillation column design practice, riser area is approximately equal to (where, Aa = Annular passage area, and Sa = Slot area) ?

a. Aa = Sa
b. 1.2 Aa = 1.2 Sa
c. Sa = 1.5 Aa
d. Aa = 1.5 Sa


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