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Gas phase mass transfer coefficient is a diffusion rate constant that relates the mass transfer rate, mass transfer area, and concentration change as driving force. Check FAQs
ky=(h1(ti-Tl))-hg(Tg-ti)hfg(Yg-Yi)
ky - Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient?h1 - Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient?ti - Inside Temperature?Tl - Liquid layer temperature?hg - Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient?Tg - Bulk Gas Temperature?hfg - Enthalpy of Evaporation?Yg - Absolute Humidity of Air(tg)?Yi - Absolute Humidity (ti)?

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-4.3921Edit=(10.8Edit(353Edit-20Edit))-40Edit(100Edit-353Edit)90Edit(16Edit-50.7Edit)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
ky=(h1(ti-Tl))-hg(Tg-ti)hfg(Yg-Yi)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
ky=(10.8W/m²*K(353K-20))-40W/m²*K(100-353K)90J/kg*K(16-50.7)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
ky=(10.8(353-20))-40(100-353)90(16-50.7)
Next Step Evaluate
ky=-4.39205891770733mol/s*m²
LAST Step Rounding Answer
ky=-4.3921mol/s*m²

Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification Formula Elements

Variables
Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient
Gas phase mass transfer coefficient is a diffusion rate constant that relates the mass transfer rate, mass transfer area, and concentration change as driving force.
Symbol: ky
Measurement: Molar Flux of Diffusing ComponentUnit: mol/s*m²
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient
Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient is the heat transfer in liquid per unit area in kelvin.
Symbol: h1
Measurement: Heat Transfer CoefficientUnit: W/m²*K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Inside Temperature
Inside Temperature is the temperature of air present inside.
Symbol: ti
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Liquid layer temperature
Liquid layer temperature is defined as the temperature of the flowing liquid layer in dehumidification.
Symbol: Tl
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient
Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient is the heat transfer in gas per unit area in kelvin.
Symbol: hg
Measurement: Heat Transfer CoefficientUnit: W/m²*K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Bulk Gas Temperature
Bulk gas temperature is adiabatic mixing of the gas from a given cross section of duct will result in some equilibrium temperature that accurately reflects average temperature of the moving fluid.
Symbol: Tg
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Enthalpy of Evaporation
Enthalpy of evaporation is the amount of energy (enthalpy) that must be added to a liquid substance to transform a quantity of that substance into a gas.
Symbol: hfg
Measurement: Specific EntropyUnit: J/kg*K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Absolute Humidity of Air(tg)
Absolute Humidity of Air(tg) at the initial air temperature.
Symbol: Yg
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Absolute Humidity (ti)
Absolute humidity (ti) is the quality of water vapor in the wet air of unit volume at temperature ti.
Symbol: Yi
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient

​Go Gas phase mass transfer coefficient given humidity
ky=(GZ)ln(Yi-Y1Yi-Y2)

Other formulas in Humidification category

​Go Enthalpy of evaporation for water in humidification
hfg=hConv(T∞-Tw)kL(Pw-P∞)
​Go Convective mass transfer coefficient in humidification
kL=hConv(T∞-Tw)hfg(Pw-P∞)

How to Evaluate Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification?

Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification evaluator uses Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient = ((Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Inside Temperature-Liquid layer temperature))-Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Bulk Gas Temperature-Inside Temperature))/(Enthalpy of Evaporation*(Absolute Humidity of Air(tg)-Absolute Humidity (ti))) to evaluate the Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient, The Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification formula is defined as a diffusion rate constant that relates the mass transfer rate, mass transfer area, and concentration change as driving force. Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient is denoted by ky symbol.

How to evaluate Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification, enter Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient (h1), Inside Temperature (ti), Liquid layer temperature (Tl), Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient (hg), Bulk Gas Temperature (Tg), Enthalpy of Evaporation (hfg), Absolute Humidity of Air(tg) (Yg) & Absolute Humidity (ti) (Yi) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification

What is the formula to find Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification?
The formula of Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification is expressed as Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient = ((Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Inside Temperature-Liquid layer temperature))-Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Bulk Gas Temperature-Inside Temperature))/(Enthalpy of Evaporation*(Absolute Humidity of Air(tg)-Absolute Humidity (ti))). Here is an example- -4.941066 = ((10.8*(353-20))-40*(100-353))/(90*(16-50.7)).
How to calculate Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification?
With Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient (h1), Inside Temperature (ti), Liquid layer temperature (Tl), Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient (hg), Bulk Gas Temperature (Tg), Enthalpy of Evaporation (hfg), Absolute Humidity of Air(tg) (Yg) & Absolute Humidity (ti) (Yi) we can find Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification using the formula - Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient = ((Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Inside Temperature-Liquid layer temperature))-Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Bulk Gas Temperature-Inside Temperature))/(Enthalpy of Evaporation*(Absolute Humidity of Air(tg)-Absolute Humidity (ti))).
What are the other ways to Calculate Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient-
  • Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient=(Mass Velocity of Air/Height)*ln((Absolute Humidity at Final Temperature-Humidity of air at entry)/(Absolute Humidity at Final Temperature-Humidity of air at exit))OpenImg
Can the Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification be negative?
Yes, the Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification, measured in Molar Flux of Diffusing Component can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification?
Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification is usually measured using the Mole per Second Square Meter[mol/s*m²] for Molar Flux of Diffusing Component. Kilogram Mole per Second Square Meter[mol/s*m²], Millimole per Microsecond Square Meter[mol/s*m²] are the few other units in which Gas phase mass transfer coefficient in dehumidification can be measured.
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