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DEHYDRATION
1
Particle Type
B [FPS]
C [FPS]
1/8 Bead
0,0560
0,0000889
1/8 Extrudate
0,0722
0,000124
1/16 Bead
0,152
0,000136
1/16 Extrudate
0,238
0,000210
Calculate the
water loading
Low capacity
Sieve damages
REGENERATION HEAT
REQUIREMENTS
1
REGENERATION HEAT
REQUIREMENTS
2
Assume 25%
= Flow rate of heating gas[lb/cycle], [lb/h] excess load
for losses
= Heat required/cycle [Btu/cycle]
= Gas heater load [Btu/cycle], [Btu/h]
= Specific heat of gas
= Temperature of heating gas (F)
= Ambient temperature (F)
H = Heating time per cycle [h/cycle]
H
ABDEL-AAL, Hussein K.; AGGOUR, Mohamed A.; FAHIM, Mohamed A. Petroleum and gas field
processing. CRC Press, 2003.
REGENERATION HEAT
REQUIREMENTS
4
Calculate cooling
requirements
C
= Cooling requirements [Btu/cycle]
= Gas flow rate for cooling [lb/cycle], [lb/h]
, = Mass and specific heat of dessicant
, Mass and specific heat of tower
= Specific heat of gas
= Maximum outlet temperature (F)
= Ambient temperature (F)
C = Cooling time per cycle [h/cycle]
ABDEL-AAL, Hussein K.; AGGOUR, Mohamed A.; FAHIM, Mohamed A. Petroleum and gas field
processing. CRC Press, 2003.