Oil Separation: Oper. Conds Tab

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Variable Definitions, Ranges and Default Values

The following table shows a brief description of the variables appearing in this tab. The table also displays their default values and their generally acceptable range:

Variable

Default Value

Range

 

○ Removed?

No

Yes/No

◙ Removal %

0.0

0 – 100

○ Oil in Oil Phase(% v/v)

10.0

Positive

◙ Terminal Rise Velocity (m/h)

4.0

Positive

◙ Oil Globule Density (kg/m3)

900

Positive

◙ Oil Globule Diameter (microns)

150

Positive

○ Water Phase Viscosity (cP)

1.0

Positive

● Overflow Rate (m3/m2-day)

0.0

Positive

Symbol Key: ○ User-specified value (always input); ● Calculated value (always output); ◙ Sometimes input, sometimes output

Specification Choices / Comments

The following list describes the available specification choices in this tab; for more details on how these are implemented, see Oil Separation: Modeling Calculations.

•Removal %...

The percentage removal of oil globule components is either calculated by the program or specified by the user.