Air carrying particles of density 1.800 kg/m 3 and an average diameter of 20 m enters a

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Air carrying particles of density 1.800 kg/m3 and an average diameter of 20 μm enters a cyclone at a linear velocity of 18 m/s. The diameter of the cyclone is 600 mm. 

(a) What is the approximate separation factor for this cyclone? 

(b) What fraction of the particles will be removed from the gas stream?

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Unit Operations Of Chemical Engineering

ISBN: 9780072848236

7th Edition

Authors: Warren McCabe, Julian Smith, Peter Harriott

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