An equipment that compresses gas from lower to higher pressure, usually with <1.5 pressure ratio
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HETP
Height equivalent to theoretical plate. Used to specify packed bed heights based on number of distillation tray equivalents. read more
Reflux
This is the amount of liquid put back into column at top of column, with purpose being to push down... read more
Vertical separator
The separator is having vertical configuration with skirt supports or leg supports read more
vortex breaker
A device that eliminates vortex formation in outgoing fluid at outlet nozzles read more
Distillate
This is the amount of liquid withdrawn from column at top of column, and is the top product. read more
Viscosity
Viscosity is a physical property of fluids (liquids and gases) that measures their resistance to flow. It describes how "thick"... read more
Hydraulic calculations
These are performed to find out pressure drop or flow capacity in a system. read more
Diaphragm pump
A diaphragm pump is a type of positive displacement pump that uses a flexible diaphragm to move fluids. The diaphragm's... read more
Pump Head
The pump head refers to the height to which a pump can raise a fluid, typically expressed in units of... read more
Centrifugal compressor
Type of kinetic energy compressor, having impellers, suitable for high flowrates and lower heads. These have limitations of surge and... read more