Question: D18. You have designed a packed column at 1.0 atm. The flow parameter Flv has a value of 0.2. The calculated gas flux at flooding

D18. You have designed a packed column at 1.0 atm. The flow parameter Flv has a value of 0.2. The calculated gas flux at flooding is 0.50 lbm/[(sec)(ft 2 )]. Your boss now wants to increase the column pressure to 4.0 atm. Assume that the vapor in the column follows the ideal gas law. What is the new gas flux at flooding?

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