A MODEL OF AN AMMONIA-WATER FALLING FILM ABSORBER.

Author(s) : PEREZ BLANCO H.

Summary

THE PAPER DESCRIBES A MODEL OF THE ABSORPTION PROCESS IN A FALLING FILM AMMONIA-WATER ABSORBER. THE MODEL CONSISTS OF 2 ORDINARY, FIRST-ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH SUITABLE INLET AND INTERFACE CONDITIONS. THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO DEFINE STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE THE ABSORPTION PROCESS IN ORDER TO DOWNSIZE ABSORBERS. THE POSSIBILITY OF WATER EVAPORATION AND MIGRATION IN THE ABSORBER IS DISCUSSED, OUTLINING HOW IT CAN DEGRADE PERFORMANCE.

Details

  • Original title: A MODEL OF AN AMMONIA-WATER FALLING FILM ABSORBER.
  • Record ID : 1989-0944
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1988
  • Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
    vol. 94; n. 1; 467-483; 6 fig.; 4 tabl.; 16 ref.; append.; discuss.
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