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Stripping Factor Formula

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The Stripping Factor is the ratio of slope of operating line of stripping to the equilibrium line. If equilibrium line is a curve then the stripping factor is the average at the two ends. Check FAQs

S = \frac{α \cdot G s(Stripping)}{L s(Stripping)}

S - Stripping Factor?α - Equilibrium Constant for Mass Transfer?G_s(Stripping) - Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping?L_s(Stripping) - Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping?

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1.3948 = \frac{1.5 \cdot 25.2}{27.1}

1.3948 = \frac{1.5 \cdot 25.2mol/s}{27.1mol/s}

1.3948 = \frac{1.5 \cdot 25.2}{27.1}

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FIRST Step Consider the formula

S = \frac{α \cdot G s(Stripping)}{L s(Stripping)}

Next Step Substitute values of Variables

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S = \frac{1.5 \cdot 25.2mol/s}{27.1mol/s}

Next Step Prepare to Evaluate

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S = \frac{1.5 \cdot 25.2}{27.1}

Next Step Evaluate

∴

S = 1.39483394833948

LAST Step Rounding Answer

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S = 1.3948

Stripping Factor Formula Elements

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Stripping Factor

The Stripping Factor is the ratio of slope of operating line of stripping to the equilibrium line. If equilibrium line is a curve then the stripping factor is the average at the two ends.

Symbol: S

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Stripping Factor

Equilibrium Constant for Mass Transfer

The Equilibrium constant for Mass Transfer is the proportionality constant between gas phase mole fraction and liquid phase mole fraction and could be given as the ratio between the two.

Symbol: α

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Equilibrium Constant for Mass Transfer

Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping

The Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping Operation is defined as the Inlet Gas Flowrate on solute free basis to the stripping column.

Symbol: G_s(Stripping)

Measurement: Molar Flow RateUnit: mol/s

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping

Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping

The Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping Operation is defined as the Inlet Liquid Flowrate on solute free basis to the stripping column.

Symbol: L_s(Stripping)

Measurement: Molar Flow RateUnit: mol/s

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping

Other Formulas to find Stripping Factor

Go Stripping Factor given Absorption Factor

S = \frac{1}{A}

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Go Number of Stripping Stages by Kremser Equation

N = \frac{\log 10 ((\frac{X 0(Stripping) - (\frac{Y N+1(Stripping)}{α})}{X N(Stripping) - (\frac{Y N+1(Stripping)}{α})}) \cdot (1 - (\frac{1}{S})) + (\frac{1}{S}))}{\log 10 (S)}

Go Absorption Factor

A = \frac{L s}{α \cdot G s}

Go Absorption Factor given Stripping Factor

A = \frac{1}{S}

Go Gas Flowrate for Absorption Column on Solute Free Basis

G s = \frac{L s}{\frac{Y N+1 - Y 1}{X N - X 0}}

How to Evaluate Stripping Factor?

Stripping Factor evaluator uses Stripping Factor = (Equilibrium Constant for Mass Transfer*Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping)/Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping to evaluate the Stripping Factor, The Stripping Factor at Inlet formula is defined as the calculation based on the liquid and gas solute free inlet flow rates to calculate the Stripping factor. Stripping Factor is denoted by S symbol.

How to evaluate Stripping Factor using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Stripping Factor, enter Equilibrium Constant for Mass Transfer (α), Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping (G_s(Stripping)) & Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping (L_s(Stripping)) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Stripping Factor

What is the formula to find Stripping Factor?

The formula of Stripping Factor is expressed as Stripping Factor = (Equilibrium Constant for Mass Transfer*Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping)/Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping. Here is an example- 1.4 = (1.5*25.2)/27.1.

How to calculate Stripping Factor?

With Equilibrium Constant for Mass Transfer (α), Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping (G_s(Stripping)) & Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping (L_s(Stripping)) we can find Stripping Factor using the formula - Stripping Factor = (Equilibrium Constant for Mass Transfer*Gas Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping)/Liquid Flowrate on Solute Free Basis for Stripping.

What are the other ways to Calculate Stripping Factor?

Here are the different ways to Calculate Stripping Factor-

Stripping Factor=1/Absorption Factor

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Stripping Factor Formula

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Stripping Factor Formula Elements

Other Formulas to find Stripping Factor

Other formulas in Stripping category

How to Evaluate Stripping Factor?

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GoStripping Factor given Absorption Factor Formula