Formula Sheet Ctb3365Dwx - Drinking Water: Element Atomic Mass Element Atomic Mass
Formula Sheet Ctb3365Dwx - Drinking Water: Element Atomic Mass Element Atomic Mass
Formula Sheet Ctb3365Dwx - Drinking Water: Element Atomic Mass Element Atomic Mass
Figure 1. Tillmans-curves (on the left the relation CO2-HCO3-, on the right the relation Ca-pH)
Table 3 - kD-values for different gases as a function of temperature.
kD 0°C 10°C 20°C
Nitrogen 0.023 0.019 0.016
Oxygen 0.049 0.041 0.033
Methane 0.055 0.043 0.034
Carbon dioxide 1.710 1.230 0.942
Hydrogen sulphide 4.690 3.650 2.870
Tetrachloroethene - 3.380 1.880
Trichloroethene - 4.100 2.390
Chloroform - 9.620 5.070
Table 4 – Composition of air in volume% at 10 °C and under atmospheric pressure (101325 Pa).
Gas Composition [volume percentage]
Nitrogen 78.084
Oxygen 20.948
Argon 0.934
Carbon dioxide 0.034
Methane 0.0001
Table 5 – Efficiency coefficient k of different gases as a function of the weir height (h).
Relevant formulas gases in water:
Henry’s law cw = equilibrium concentration of a gas in water [g/m3]
𝑐! = 𝑘! ∙ 𝑐! kH = kD = Henry’s constant or distribution coefficient [-]
cg = concentration of the gas in air [g/m3]
Universal gas law p = partial pressure of gas in gas phase [Pa]
𝑝 R = universal gas constant = 8.3142 [J/(K⋅mol)]
𝑐! = ∙ 𝑀𝑊
𝑅∙𝑇 T = air temperature [K]
MW = molecular weight of a gas [g/mol]
Gas transfer 𝑑𝑐! cw = concentration of a gas in water [g/m3]
= 𝑘! ∙ (𝑐! − 𝑐! )
𝑑𝑡 k2 = gas transfer coefficient [s-1]
(𝑐! − 𝑐! ) cs = saturation concentration [g/m3]
= 𝑒 (!!! ∙!)
(𝑐! − 𝑐!,! )
Relevant formulas degassing
Efficiency equation plug flow k2 = gas transfer coefficient [s-1]
with constant gas (!!! ∙!)
𝐾! = 1 − 𝑒
concentration in air
Efficiency cascade 𝑐!,! − 𝑐!,! k = efficiency for each step [-]
𝐾 =
𝑐! − 𝑐!,! n = number of steps
= 1 − (1 − 𝑘)!
Weir loading qw = weir loading [m3/m⋅h]
𝑄!
𝑞! = Qw = discharge [m3/h]
𝐿!"##
Lnett = total weir length [m]
Height falling water jet ! t = fall time water jet
ℎ = ! ∙ 𝑔 ∙ 𝑡 !
g = gravity constant [m/s2]
Thickness falling water jet d = thickness falling water jet [m]
𝑄! !
𝑑! = Qw = discharge [m3/s]
𝑔 ∙ 𝐿!"## g = gravity constant [m/s2]
Velocity falling water jet 𝑄! v0 = velocity falling water jet
𝑣! =
𝐿!"## ∙ 𝑑
Distance 𝑥 = 𝑣! ∙ 𝑡