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[Merek Roman]

Hello everyone,

I am looking for an outline of steps to find a fouling factor for a water-ethanol feed heated by a steam stream. Let me know where to look.

[ankur2061]

Hello everyone,

I am looking for an outline of steps to find a fouling factor for a water-ethanol feed heated by a steam stream. Let me know where to look.

Merek,

Check out Appendix VII of the article in the attached link for fouling factor of steam and ethanol solutions:

http://www.chemstati...icles/shell.pdf

Regards,
Ankur.

[Merek Roman]

Thank you so much, Ill let you know how it works.

[sheiko]

Hello everyone,

I am looking for an outline of steps to find a fouling factor for a water-ethanol feed heated by a steam stream. Let me know where to look.

I believe the best source is the TEMA standard.

Edited by sheiko, 17 September 2009 - 01:50 PM.

[riven]

Also try
http://www.engineeri...ng_factors.html

There are lots of other sources another possibility is ther book 'rules of thumb for chemical engineers'.

[breizh]

An other reference :http://www.wlv.com/products/databook/databook.pdf

Hope it helps

Breizh