{ "metadata": { "name": "", "signature": "sha256:8eb00dc3983a05f0d88bd9a81e8b022860563cdbf1df8dacf4157210feb1c3ce" }, "nbformat": 3, "nbformat_minor": 0, "worksheets": [ { "cells": [ { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 1, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Chapter 7 : Entrainment and Elutriation from Fluidized Beds" ] }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 3, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example 1, Page 179" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "\n", "rhog=5.51; #Density of gas in kg/m**3\n", "rhos=1200; #Density of solid in kg/m**3\n", "dpbar=130; #Average size of particles in micrometer\n", "uo=0.61; #Superficial gas velocity in m/s\n", "g=9.80; #Acceleration due to gravity in m/s**2\n", "\n", "#CALCULATION\n", "#Assuming that freeboard in higher than TDH, computation of entrainment rate by Zenz & Weil's method\n", "x=(uo**2)/(g*(dpbar*10**-6)*rhos**2);#Calculation of value of x-axis for Fig.(6), page 175\n", "y=1.2; # Value of y-axis from Fig.(6)\n", "Gsstar=y*rhog*uo; #Computation of rate of entrainment\n", "\n", "#OUTPUT\n", "print '\\nRate of entrainment=%.2fkg/m**2s'%Gsstar\n", "\n" ], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": [ "\n", "Rate of entrainment=4.03kg/m**2s\n" ] } ], "prompt_number": 1 }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 3, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example 2, Page 180\n" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "x=0.2; #Fraction of fines in the bed\n", "Gsstar=4.033320 #Rate of entrainment in kg/m**2s(from Exa.1)\n", "\n", "#CALCULATION\n", "Gsstar1=x*Gsstar;#Rate of entrainment by Eqn.(3)\n", "\n", "#OUTPUT\n", "print '\\nRate of entrainment=%.3fkg/m**2s'%Gsstar1\n" ], "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": [ "\n", "Rate of entrainment=0.807kg/m**2s\n" ] } ], "prompt_number": 2 }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 3, "metadata": {}, "source": [ "Example 3, Page 181\n" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": [ "\n", "rhog=5.51; #Density of gas in kg/m**3\n", "rhos=1200; #Density of solid in kg/m**3\n", "uo=0.61; #Superficial gas velocity in m/s\n", "g=9.80; #Acceleration due to gravity in m/s**2\n", "dp=[10,30,50,70,90,110,130]; #Diameter of particle in micrometer\n", "p=[0.,0.0110,0.0179,0.0130,0.0058,0.0020,0.];\n", "pi=3.142857;\n", "dt=6;\n", "\n", "#CALCULATION\n", "n=len(dp);\n", "i=0;\n", "x = [0,0,0,0,0,0,0]\n", "while i