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The Falling rate drying time is the time taken for drying operation in the falling rate period. Check FAQs
tf=(Mi(Falling)-MEqANc)(ln(Mi(Falling)-MEqMf(Falling)-MEq))
tf - Falling Rate Drying Time?Mi(Falling) - Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period?MEq - Equilibrium Weight of Moisture?A - Drying Surface Area?Nc - Rate of Constant Drying Period?Mf(Falling) - Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period?

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30.0993Edit=(10Edit-5Edit0.1Edit2Edit)(ln(10Edit-5Edit6.5Edit-5Edit))
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Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
tf=(Mi(Falling)-MEqANc)(ln(Mi(Falling)-MEqMf(Falling)-MEq))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
tf=(10kg-5kg0.12kg/s/m²)(ln(10kg-5kg6.5kg-5kg))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
tf=(10-50.12)(ln(10-56.5-5))
Next Step Evaluate
tf=30.0993201081484s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
tf=30.0993s

Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture Formula Elements

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Falling Rate Drying Time
The Falling rate drying time is the time taken for drying operation in the falling rate period.
Symbol: tf
Measurement: TimeUnit: s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period
The Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period is the amount of moisture in kg present in the wet solid initially for drying operation.
Symbol: Mi(Falling)
Measurement: WeightUnit: kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Equilibrium Weight of Moisture
The Equilibrium Weight of Moisture is the amount of moisture in kg present in the solid that is in equilibrium with the solid for the given drying conditions.
Symbol: MEq
Measurement: WeightUnit: kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Drying Surface Area
The Drying Surface Area is the total area in the drying mass transfer operation i.e. exposed in contact with the drying medium.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Rate of Constant Drying Period
The Rate of Constant Drying Period is the rate of drying that takes place for a given set of drying conditions in the constant rate period.
Symbol: Nc
Measurement: Mass FluxUnit: kg/s/m²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period
The Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period is the amount of moisture in kg present in the solid after the completion of drying operation.
Symbol: Mf(Falling)
Measurement: WeightUnit: kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
ln
The natural logarithm, also known as the logarithm to the base e, is the inverse function of the natural exponential function.
Syntax: ln(Number)

Other Formulas to find Falling Rate Drying Time

​Go Falling Rate Drying Time from Critical to Final Moisture
tf=(WSA)(Xc-XEqNc)(ln(Xc-XEqXf(Falling)-XEq))
​Go Falling Rate Drying Time from Critical to Final Weight of Moisture
tf=(Mc-MEqANc)(ln(Mc-MEqMf(Falling)-MEq))
​Go Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Moisture
tf=(WSA)(Xi(Falling)-XEqNc)(ln(Xi(Falling)-XEqXf(Falling)-XEq))

Other formulas in Drying from Initial to Final Moisture category

​Go Total Drying Time based on Constant Drying Time and Falling Drying Time
t=tc+tf
​Go Constant Drying Time from Initial to Critical Moisture Content
tc=WS(Xi(Constant)-Xc)(ANc)
​Go Constant Drying Time from Initial to Critical Weight of Moisture
tc=Mi(Constant)-McANc
​Go Critical Moisture Content based on Initial Moisture Content for Constant Rate Period
Xc=Xi(Constant)-(AtcNcWS)

How to Evaluate Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture?

Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture evaluator uses Falling Rate Drying Time = ((Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)/(Drying Surface Area*Rate of Constant Drying Period))*(ln((Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)/(Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture))) to evaluate the Falling Rate Drying Time, The Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture formula is defined as the time taken for drying in the falling rate period based on drying from initial to final weight of moisture for specified drying conditions. Falling Rate Drying Time is denoted by tf symbol.

How to evaluate Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture, enter Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period (Mi(Falling)), Equilibrium Weight of Moisture (MEq), Drying Surface Area (A), Rate of Constant Drying Period (Nc) & Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period (Mf(Falling)) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture

What is the formula to find Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture?
The formula of Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture is expressed as Falling Rate Drying Time = ((Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)/(Drying Surface Area*Rate of Constant Drying Period))*(ln((Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)/(Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture))). Here is an example- 30.09932 = ((10-5)/(0.1*2))*(ln((10-5)/(6.5-5))).
How to calculate Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture?
With Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period (Mi(Falling)), Equilibrium Weight of Moisture (MEq), Drying Surface Area (A), Rate of Constant Drying Period (Nc) & Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period (Mf(Falling)) we can find Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture using the formula - Falling Rate Drying Time = ((Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)/(Drying Surface Area*Rate of Constant Drying Period))*(ln((Initial Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)/(Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture))). This formula also uses Natural Logarithm (ln) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Falling Rate Drying Time?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Falling Rate Drying Time-
  • Falling Rate Drying Time=(Dry Weight of Solid/Drying Surface Area)*((Critical Moisture Content-Equilibrium Moisture Content)/Rate of Constant Drying Period)*(ln((Critical Moisture Content-Equilibrium Moisture Content)/(Final Moisture Content for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Moisture Content)))OpenImg
  • Falling Rate Drying Time=((Critical Weight of Moisture-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)/(Drying Surface Area*Rate of Constant Drying Period))*(ln((Critical Weight of Moisture-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)/(Final Weight of Moisture for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Weight of Moisture)))OpenImg
  • Falling Rate Drying Time=(Dry Weight of Solid/Drying Surface Area)*((Initial Moisture Content for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Moisture Content)/Rate of Constant Drying Period)*(ln((Initial Moisture Content for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Moisture Content)/(Final Moisture Content for Falling Rate Period-Equilibrium Moisture Content)))OpenImg
Can the Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture be negative?
No, the Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture, measured in Time cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture?
Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Falling Rate Drying Time from Initial to Final Weight of Moisture can be measured.
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