The figure below shows a spray dryer operating at a steady state. The mixture of liquid water and suspended solid particles entering through the spray head contains 35% solid mass. Dry air enters at 187 deg C, 1 atm, and moist air exits at 87 deg C, 1 atm and 20% relative humidity with a volumetric flow rate of 300 m3/min. The dried particles exit separately. Determine: The Volume flow rate of the entering dry air, Va The rate that dried particles exit, Vp = Solid-liquid mixture 65% liquid. 35% solid Dry air, 187°C, 1 atm kg/min m3/h Moist air 300 m³/min, 90°C, 1 atm, = 20% Dried particles

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The figure below shows a spray dryer operating at a steady state. The mixture of liquid water and suspended solid particles entering through the spray head contains 35% solid mass. Dry air enters at 187 deg C,
1 atm, and moist air exits at 87 deg C, 1 atm and 20% relative humidity with a volumetric flow rate of 300 m3/min. The dried particles exit separately. Determine:
The Volume flow rate of the entering dry air, V₂ =
m3/h
The rate that dried particles exit, Vp =
Solid-liquid
mixture
65% liquid
35% solid
Dry air,
187°C,
1 atm
kg/min
Moist air
300 m³/min,
90°C,
1 atm,
p=20%
Dried
particles
Transcribed Image Text:The figure below shows a spray dryer operating at a steady state. The mixture of liquid water and suspended solid particles entering through the spray head contains 35% solid mass. Dry air enters at 187 deg C, 1 atm, and moist air exits at 87 deg C, 1 atm and 20% relative humidity with a volumetric flow rate of 300 m3/min. The dried particles exit separately. Determine: The Volume flow rate of the entering dry air, V₂ = m3/h The rate that dried particles exit, Vp = Solid-liquid mixture 65% liquid 35% solid Dry air, 187°C, 1 atm kg/min Moist air 300 m³/min, 90°C, 1 atm, p=20% Dried particles
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