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+printf("\t example 17.7 \n");
+printf("\t approximate values are mentioned in the book \n");
+C=0.28; // assumption
+w=50000; // lb/hr
+G=1500;
+Qs=(w*C*(500-200));
+Qd=(w/G)*(22685); // qd=22685, from previous prblm
+printf("\t sensible heat : %.1e Btu/hr \n",Qs);
+printf("\t approximate diffusion : %.2e Btu/hr \n",Qd);
+Q=(Qs+Qd);
+printf("\t total heat : %.3e Btu/hr \n",Q);
+// an allowance as high as 30 per cent of the sensible load can be made and the excess water compensated for by throttling when the tower is in operation
+w1=(Q/(120-85));
+printf("\t total water quantity : %.2e lb/hr \n",w1);
+// If the maximum liquid loading is taken as 2040 lb/(hr)(ft'!), the required tower cross section
+A=(w1/2040);
+printf("\t tower cross section : %.1f ft^2 \n",A);
+w3=(w/A);
+printf("\t new gas rate : %.0f lb/(hr)(ft^2) \n",w3);
+// The two terminal temperature differences are (200 - 85) and (500 - 120).
+LMTD=((500-120)-(200-85))/(log((500-120)/(200-85)));
+printf("\t LMTD : %.0f \n",LMTD);
+dt=35;
+N=(dt/LMTD); // eq 17.88
+printf("\t haV/L : %.2f \n",N);
+Le=0.93;
+nd=(N/(C*Le));
+printf("\t number diffusion units : %.2f \n",nd);
+// By extrapolation for G = 718 and L = 2040,Kxa=215
+L=2040;
+Kxa=215;
+Z=(nd*L/Kxa); // calculation mistake
+printf("\t height of tower : %.1f ft \n",Z);
+di=(A)^(1/2);
+printf(" ground dimensions : %.1f ft \n",di);
+// ground dimensions are 5.8*8.3*8.3 ft
+// end