Vertical Separator Sizing
Vertical Separator Sizing
Vertical Separator Sizing
Inputs
Gas Flow rate MMscfd 10
Liquid Flow rate Q1 bpd 2000
Liquid Desity lb/ft3 51.5
Gas Density lb/ft3 3.71
Operating Temperature O
R 520 iterate untill
assumed value
Operating Pressure psia 1000 become equal to
Compressibility Factor 0.84 corrected
Drop Size micron 140
Gas viscosity cP 0.013
Retention time for Liquid tr min 10
Gas Capacity
d2 479.0405 in2
Slenderness Ratio
ratio 19.36848 or 18.72366
Formulae:
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Drag Cofficient Iteration
Drag Cofficient (assumed) 0.853
Terminal velocity 0.547165 ft/s
Reynolds number 107.1205
Drag Cofficient (corrected) 0.853904
Liquid Capacity
in
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