UAD Absorption Pilot Plant Didactic Education Equipment for School Lab Chemical Engineering

Description

UAD Absorption Pilot Plant Didactic Education Equipment for School Lab Chemical Engineering

This absorption unit has been designed to explain the principles of gas-liquid absorption, and for the practical training on absorption plants.

Training program

This unit enables to deepen the following issues:

• Study of the main principles of the absorption of a gas into a liquid through a packed column
• Demonstration of quantitative methods of analysis of gaseous and liquid phase
• Mass balance for an absorption column
• Determination of mass transfer coefficient
• Study of hydrodynamic characteristics of a packed column
• Determination of flooding and loading points

Technical specifications

• Framework of AISI 304 stainless steel with castors
• Absorption column of borosilicate glass DN80, consisting of 2 sections of 750 mm, with inside diameter of 80 mm, with 10 mm Raschig rings packing of borosilicate glass
• Feeding tank of AISI 304 stainless steel, with volume of 50 litres
• Centrifugal feeding pump of AISI 316 stainless steel, Qmax = 28 l/min, Hmax = 1 bar
• Rotary compressor, Qmax = 10 m3/h, Pmax = 0.8 bar
• Flowmeter for water, with range of 60-600 l/h
• Flowmeter for CO2 with range of 2-22 Nl/min
• Flowmeter for air with range of 20-200 Nl/min
• 2 differential U-tube pressure gauges, with range of 0-500 mm H2O
• Hempl apparatus for gas analysi

Power supply 230 Vac 50 Hz single-phase

Weight 130 kg

Dimensions 650 x 1000 x 3200 mm

Supply with

THEORETICAL – EXPERIMENTAL HANDBOOK